Columbus, OH Existential Therapists

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Lousie Smith
Louise worked as a professional actor in NYC from 1978-94. She became the theater professor at Antioch College where she worked un... More
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Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Louise worked as a professional actor in NYC from 1978-94. She became the theater professor at Antioch College where she worked until 2008. In 2004, she began her studies at U... More
Who might be a good fit for Lousie?
People experiencing grief and looking for a therapist with experience in mindfulness-based and Jungian-informed approaches might consider Louise Smith’s style of care. Her work integrates contemplative practices and depth psychology, which can offer meaningful support during life transitions and challenges related to identity and loss. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Dr Nicole Wildroudt
~First of all, Thank you State of Ohio and all online communities for the professional opportunity to guide and serve you all! ~ D... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
~First of all, Thank you State of Ohio and all online communities for the professional opportunity to guide and serve you all! ~ Dr. Nicole (Nikki) is a Therapist both Profes... More
Who might be a good fit for Dr Nicole?
Dr. Nicole Wildroudt offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma, addiction, or complicated grief while seeking to enhance their personal and professional relationships. Her integrative use of trauma-informed therapies alongside coaching and psychoeducational support can provide a compassionate space for clients aiming to build tools for lasting growth and self-awareness. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Jodie Leister
Do you feel like it has been hard to find your place in this world? Do you feel like no one truly understands what you're going th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Do you feel like it has been hard to find your place in this world? Do you feel like no one truly understands what you're going through, or that life feels too overwhelming to... More
Who might be a good fit for Jodie?
Those coping with ADHD, mood disorders, or seeking personal growth and deeper self-understanding may find Jodie Leister’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates evidence-based therapies with a compassionate, collaborative style that honors each person’s unique experiences and strengths, creating a supportive space to explore emotions and build meaningful coping strategies. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Shelley Weatherspoon
When a person feels they have lost their way, it is often because they have lost their why. My ideal client is someone who is it t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
When a person feels they have lost their way, it is often because they have lost their why. My ideal client is someone who is it trying to get back on track, reach goals, find... More
Who might be a good fit for Shelley?
Individuals navigating challenges like trauma, grief, or addiction may find support through the approach used by Shelley Weatherspoon. She integrates trauma-informed methods such as EMDR and Internal Family Systems with compassionate, holistic care that considers emotional, physical, and spiritual healing. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Rebeccah Tacelosky
Hello, I'm Rebeccah. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach to therapy is all about... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hello, I'm Rebeccah. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach to therapy is all about tailoring our dialogue and treatment plan to... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebeccah?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or identity may appreciate the methods Rebeccah Tacelosky incorporates into her practice. Her tailored approach blends therapies like ACT, DBT, and mindfulness to support individuals through diverse challenges with compassion and respect. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Gerald Hayes
Dr. Gerald (Jerry) Hayes received his BAA from the University of Florida, a master’s degree in mental health counseling from Gan... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LP
Male
Dr. Gerald (Jerry) Hayes received his BAA from the University of Florida, a master’s degree in mental health counseling from Gannon University, and his Doctor of Psychology ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gerald?
Gerald Hayes may be a good match for people navigating complex emotional or relational challenges who prefer an integrative and collaborative therapeutic framework. His approach emphasizes self-awareness and self-compassion, supporting individuals as they build resilience and explore identity within a respectful and empowering partnership. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Melissa Slatzer
Hello, I'm Melissa. Are you struggling with overwhelming emotions, anxiety, or facing life's challenging moments? Come work with m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Other
Hello, I'm Melissa. Are you struggling with overwhelming emotions, anxiety, or facing life's challenging moments? Come work with me for guidance towards a path of healing, gro... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
People seeking clarity around overwhelming emotions or support navigating life transitions may find Melissa Slatzer’s approach fitting. Her person-centered use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy combined with a holistic view of mind, body, and spirit offers a collaborative space tailored to individuals managing anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and related challenges. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Carol Carpenter
Hello, I'm Carol, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the state of Ohio. With over 23 years of experience, I've had the ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Hello, I'm Carol, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the state of Ohio. With over 23 years of experience, I've had the privilege of working with individuals facing ... More
Who might be a good fit for Carol?
Carol Carpenter may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or grief. Her integrated and personalized approach draws from a variety of therapeutic methods, creating a supportive environment tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Nena Kircher
I am an MA, PsyD, LP and am licensed in MO, IA & Kansas. I also hold a Certificate of Professional Qualification and an E.Passport... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LP
Female
I am an MA, PsyD, LP and am licensed in MO, IA & Kansas. I also hold a Certificate of Professional Qualification and an E.Passport for Interjurisdictional Telehealth from ASPP... More
Who might be a good fit for Nena?
Nena Kircher may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing trauma, anxiety, or complex mental health concerns. She integrates trauma-focused approaches such as EMDR and mindfulness techniques, offering a thoughtful and flexible framework that can support those coping with persistent challenges or seeking deeper self-understanding. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Britney DeRisi
Hello! I'm Britney, and I'm here to help guide you forward. I help clients who feel worried, sad, overwhelmed, angry and or are gr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hello! I'm Britney, and I'm here to help guide you forward. I help clients who feel worried, sad, overwhelmed, angry and or are grieving. My clients generally want to feel lik... More
Who might be a good fit for Britney?
Clients working through grief and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Britney Derisi’s approach. She takes time to understand each person’s unique story and culture, helping to develop realistic goals and coping strategies that evolve alongside personal growth. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Tilisha Boeselager
Hi, I’m Tilisha. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with Supervisor Designation (LPCC-S), who has provided coun... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Hi, I’m Tilisha. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with Supervisor Designation (LPCC-S), who has provided counseling services for over 15 years. During my ... More
Who might be a good fit for Tilisha?
Clients in need of guidance around managing overwhelm and building self-awareness could benefit from Tilisha Boeselager’s approach. She integrates a warm, culturally inclusive style with a blend of therapeutic methods tailored to support emotional resilience and personal growth. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Priscilla Loba
I work with individuals and couples. I am easy to talk to and try to make my clients feel comfortable, especially new clients. I... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
I work with individuals and couples. I am easy to talk to and try to make my clients feel comfortable, especially new clients. I always start from where the client is but I ... More
Who might be a good fit for Priscilla?
Priscilla Loba may be a good match for people navigating challenges such as anxiety, grief, or relationship conflicts who prefer an integrative and direct therapeutic framework. She creates a comfortable space for clients to start from their current experience while encouraging openness to suggestions that support progress toward their goals. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Quentin Kuntz
Became a psychologist in Michigan in !982 and completed a Postmasters in Alcohol and Drug Addiction in 1983 (SPADA) at Western Mi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Male
Became a psychologist in Michigan in !982 and completed a Postmasters in Alcohol and Drug Addiction in 1983 (SPADA) at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Ov... More
Who might be a good fit for Quentin?
Clients seeking structured support for challenges such as addiction, anxiety, or LGBTQ+ mental health might consider working with Quentin Kuntz. His integrative approach, which includes cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic techniques alongside didactic assignments, offers a tailored framework for those aiming to actively engage in their healing and personal growth. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Billie Gilliam
Billie J Gilliam is independently dually licensed ,as a professional clinical counselor and chemical dependency counselor in Cle... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Other
Billie J Gilliam is independently dually licensed ,as a professional clinical counselor and chemical dependency counselor in Cleveland, Ohio for Parker Counseling and Consul... More
Who might be a good fit for Billie?
Individuals navigating challenges like addiction, trauma, or family conflict may find support through the approach used by Billie Gilliam. Billie’s integrated systems and strength-focused philosophy, combined with trauma-informed and relational methods, offers a thoughtful space for clients seeking to understand their pain and move toward thriving. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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William Besterman
Hello, I'm William. "At any given moment you have the power to say: This is not how the story is going to end." This quote resonat... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Male
Hello, I'm William. "At any given moment you have the power to say: This is not how the story is going to end." This quote resonates deeply with me and reflects my approach to... More
Who might be a good fit for William?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as depression, anxiety, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by William Besterman, where applicable. His approach emphasizes a trusting, empathetic relationship and integrates diverse methods like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction to support clients through meaningful change. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Julianne Massimo
Do you find yourself saying, "Wait, this isn't how my life was supposed to go"? The truth is that it’s never too late to write a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Do you find yourself saying, "Wait, this isn't how my life was supposed to go"? The truth is that it’s never too late to write a new story of who you are and how you want yo... More
Who might be a good fit for Julianne?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Julianne Massimo incorporates into her practice. Her integrative, trauma-informed approach blends evidence-based therapies like CBT and Interpersonal Psychotherapy with a warm, humanistic philosophy that supports healing at the root of recurring patterns. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Tiffani Gallimore
Hello! I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner serving the state of Ohio. With over 10 years of Emergency and Intens... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
APRN/NP
Female
Hello! I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner serving the state of Ohio. With over 10 years of Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine experience combined with 6 ... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffani?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety, grief, or trauma-related symptoms could benefit from Tiffani Gallimore’s approach. She integrates medication management with brief psychotherapy and emphasizes nervous system regulation within a compassionate, respectful space that honors each individual’s unique experience. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Sabrina Hanson
Hello, I'm Sabrina Veronica. As a licensed mental health counselor in Texas and Ohio, I am passionate about helping individuals na... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Hello, I'm Sabrina Veronica. As a licensed mental health counselor in Texas and Ohio, I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and find healing. I ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sabrina?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, trauma, or relationship challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Sabrina Hanson, where applicable. Her approach integrates therapeutic techniques like Internal Family Systems and EMDR with a holistic perspective that honors spiritual values, creating a supportive space for healing and personal growth. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Kathleen Fraser
Hello, I'm Katy. Everyone has periods of difficulty that can cause a range of feelings including anxiety, depression, or even ange... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hello, I'm Katy. Everyone has periods of difficulty that can cause a range of feelings including anxiety, depression, or even anger. I believe that we all inherently have the ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathleen?
Individuals or couples navigating life transitions and related emotional challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Kathleen Fraser. Her strengths-based, solution-focused approach emphasizes discovering existing personal resources to develop practical tools for managing stress, anxiety, and relationship concerns in a safe, nonjudgmental space. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Angela Sowers
My name is Angie, I've been a mental health counselor for over 22 years and I love connecting with others and helping along the jo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
My name is Angie, I've been a mental health counselor for over 22 years and I love connecting with others and helping along the journey. Life’s challenges can leave us feeli... More
Who might be a good fit for Angela?
Angela Sowers may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She integrates a range of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques, to tailor support that honors each person’s unique journey toward greater peace and self-understanding. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Mental Health Services in Columbus, Ohio

Home to a vibrant culture and diverse population of over 900,000, Columbus, Ohio, radiates an enriching mix of American Midwest lifestyle. The city is known for its impressive landmarks like the Ohio State University and the Columbus Museum of Art.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Columbus Residents

Commonly reported mental health conditions among Columbus residents include anxiety and depression. The Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services reports that suicide rates are also a significant concern in the region.

Access to Care & Providers in Columbus

Access to mental health services in Columbus, Ohio is facilitated by both public and private providers. The city offers crisis lines and community organizations, along with innovative local initiatives for mental health treatment in Columbus, Ohio.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Columbus.
  • Many providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Cost of living and industry pressures can contribute to mental health stressors in Columbus. The large student population and the increasing trend of remote work can also add to the mental health challenges faced by residents.

Take the Next Step

If you're looking for therapy in Columbus, Ohio, you're not alone. There are many licensed therapists in Columbus, Ohio here to help. Find a licensed therapist in Columbus, Ohio today and begin your journey to better mental health.