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Faith Beddick
You deserve to live a life that allows you to be who you truly are and release what no longer serves you. Faith will support you i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
You deserve to live a life that allows you to be who you truly are and release what no longer serves you. Faith will support you in the process of self-discovery. You will wor... More
Who might be a good fit for Faith?
Faith Beddick may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or stress. Her integrative approach, which includes mindfulness, play, and art therapy, creates a collaborative space for clients to explore self-discovery and develop personalized tools for lasting growth. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Lisa Hollo
Lisa is an accomplished Registered Art Therapist and Supervising Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor whose practice extends a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Lisa is an accomplished Registered Art Therapist and Supervising Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor whose practice extends across Ohio and Indiana. Grounded in a profoun... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
Individuals navigating challenges like trauma, grief, or anxiety may find support through the approach used by Lisa Hollo. She integrates trauma-informed care with innovative art-based therapies and evidence-based methods, offering a compassionate space for both youth and adults to process difficult experiences and build resilience. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Shawn FerrellHillis
Hello, I'm Shawn. I believe that no two people are alike, and as a result, I take a personalized approach to helping clients in th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Hello, I'm Shawn. I believe that no two people are alike, and as a result, I take a personalized approach to helping clients in therapy. Techniques and interventions are tailo... More
Who might be a good fit for Shawn?
Shawn Ferrellhillis may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions. Her personalized, integrative approach emphasizes identifying strengths and barriers while fostering a safe space for vulnerability and growth. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Elizabeth Litz
Hello, I'm Beth. We are all seeking something. We all want to feel calm, peaceful, and safe in ourselves and our environment. Does... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hello, I'm Beth. We are all seeking something. We all want to feel calm, peaceful, and safe in ourselves and our environment. Does it feel like you've spent a lifetime trying ... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Litz may be a match for those interested in an integrative approach, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, addiction, or grief. Her experience working with a diverse range of clients, including youth and young adults, allows her to tailor support to individual needs across various life transitions. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Kristen Epperson
Hello, I'm Kristen, a Licensed Independent Social Worker with Supervision designation (LISW-S) for the states of Ohio and Michigan... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hello, I'm Kristen, a Licensed Independent Social Worker with Supervision designation (LISW-S) for the states of Ohio and Michigan. With 23 years of experience as a School Soc... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristen?
People experiencing anxiety, trauma, or attention-related challenges and looking for a therapist with experience in relational and trauma-informed care might consider Kristen Epperson’s style of support. Her approach emphasizes building trust and understanding through a warm, collaborative environment, integrating therapies like DBT and psychoeducation to empower clients across different life stages. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Dornice Friday
Dornice Friday is a Licensed Independent Social Worker who provides online therapy sessions in Ohio, with a flexible schedule, all... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Dornice Friday is a Licensed Independent Social Worker who provides online therapy sessions in Ohio, with a flexible schedule, allowing you to maintain your daily schedule, an... More
Who might be a good fit for Dornice?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Dornice Friday. Her humanistic approach, combined with cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness strategies, creates a supportive space for processing emotions and working toward personalized goals. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Cheryl Jamison
I enjoy working with children, teens, families and adults who want to ease anxiety, depression, trauma, and attention/hyperactivit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
I enjoy working with children, teens, families and adults who want to ease anxiety, depression, trauma, and attention/hyperactivity symptoms. I like to help through assisting ... More
Who might be a good fit for Cheryl?
People seeking clarity around emotional challenges or support navigating life transitions may find Cheryl Jamison’s approach fitting. She integrates methods like cognitive behavioral and attachment-based therapies to help clients of all ages better understand their emotions and develop practical strategies for growth and healing. 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 Profess... More
Who might be a good fit for Dr Nicole?
Dr Nicole Wildroudt may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing addiction, trauma, and complex mental health concerns. Her integrative approach, which draws on trauma-informed therapies and life skills coaching, supports clients in building resilience and improving both personal and professional relationships with openness and optimism. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Chasity Whitley
Feeling Hopeless? Torn Down? Unsure? Life’s challenges can often feel overwhelming—whether it’s the weight of sadness, fear... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Feeling Hopeless? Torn Down? Unsure? Life’s challenges can often feel overwhelming—whether it’s the weight of sadness, fear, uncertainty, or the pain of growing through... More
Who might be a good fit for Chasity?
Chasity Whitley may be a match for those interested in a person-centered, collaborative approach, particularly when facing feelings of hopelessness, anxiety, or challenges in relationships. She creates a safe and non-judgmental space where clients of various ages can explore their experiences and work toward personalized solutions with kindness and active listening. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Kenoctaya Lindsey
Hello! I'm Tay, and it takes a lot of courage to reach out and ask for help or advice, and I am grateful that you have taken the n... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hello! I'm Tay, and it takes a lot of courage to reach out and ask for help or advice, and I am grateful that you have taken the next step in making a change in your life. I a... More
Who might be a good fit for Kenoctaya?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or trauma may appreciate the methods Kenoctaya Lindsey incorporates into her practice. Her warm and empathetic style, combined with tailored approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy and play therapy, creates a supportive space for clients of various ages to explore their feelings and work toward healing. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Christina Deisz
Christina is a licensed therapist with over 14 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s ch... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Christina is a licensed therapist with over 14 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. Specializing in anxiety, depression... More
Who might be a good fit for Christina?
Christina Deisz may support individuals who want to explore healing from anxiety, trauma, or grief through a CBT- and mindfulness-informed lens. Her collaborative, compassionate style helps clients build practical skills and insights in a safe, non-judgmental space to work toward meaningful personal growth and improved relationships. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Sarah Griffith
Hi there! Welcome to my bio! I've been a practicing therapist for more than five years and have worked with people from all walks ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Hi there! Welcome to my bio! I've been a practicing therapist for more than five years and have worked with people from all walks of life and backgrounds for much longer. I pr... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Sarah Griffith may support individuals who want to explore healing and self-empowerment through an integrative, arts-informed lens. She incorporates mindfulness, movement, and expressive therapies to help clients address emotional pain, trauma, and stress while fostering a sense of calm and wholeness. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Gail Campbell
I am Dr. Gail Campbell, a Professional Clinical Counselor, with 28 years of experience in assisting individuals, marriages and fam... More
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Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Other
I am Dr. Gail Campbell, a Professional Clinical Counselor, with 28 years of experience in assisting individuals, marriages and families through life situations and transitions... More
Who might be a good fit for Gail?
Gail Campbell may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing family conflict or anger. Her integrative approach blends spiritual insights with evidence-based therapies like CBT and mindfulness, supporting clients across a wide age range through life transitions and emotional challenges. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Lori Musarra
The decision to begin therapy is a great step on the journey to promote growth and healing. I strive to create a safe and open env... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
The decision to begin therapy is a great step on the journey to promote growth and healing. I strive to create a safe and open environment to allow my clients to explore feeli... More
Who might be a good fit for Lori?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or trauma may appreciate the methods Lori Musarra incorporates into her practice. She creates a safe, supportive space where children, adolescents, young adults, and their families can develop self-awareness and practical skills through approaches like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Dionna Adie
We all need an objective listener without judgement. Hi there ~ I'm Dionna and I am looking forward to meeting new clients who are... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
We all need an objective listener without judgement. Hi there ~ I'm Dionna and I am looking forward to meeting new clients who are ready to prioritize their mental and emotion... More
Who might be a good fit for Dionna?
People seeking clarity around identity and emotional well-being or support navigating life transitions may find Dionna Adie’s approach fitting. Her use of diverse therapeutic methods and her openness to learning from each client create a space where issues like stress, trauma, and multicultural challenges can be thoughtfully addressed. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Angelica Willeford
I approach my clients with unconditional positive regard, that translates for me as seeing the utmost value in every single one of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
I approach my clients with unconditional positive regard, that translates for me as seeing the utmost value in every single one of my clients. I am honored to be a part of you... More
Who might be a good fit for Angelica?
Angelica Willeford offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on emotional healing and building skills to manage challenges like anxiety, trauma, or self-esteem. She integrates methods such as CBT, DBT, and mindfulness to support clients of all ages, including families and couples, with a warm emphasis on personalized progress and unconditional positive regard. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Jaimie Wells
Life can at times may be very challenging and even seem overwhelming. There is hope in being able overcome these difficulties and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Male
Life can at times may be very challenging and even seem overwhelming. There is hope in being able overcome these difficulties and reaching one's goals. These disconcerting are... More
Who might be a good fit for Jaimie?
Jaimie Wells may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, trauma, or relationship difficulties. His collaborative, strengths-based approach integrates multiple perspectives to support clients in building coping skills and resilience while honoring their unique characteristics and goals. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Crystal Russell
I am passionate about the next generation. Children, adolescents, and young adults have a plethora of information overloading thei... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
I am passionate about the next generation. Children, adolescents, and young adults have a plethora of information overloading their minds and bodies daily. Often, this inform... More
Who might be a good fit for Crystal?
People seeking clarity around overwhelming emotions or support navigating adolescence and young adulthood may find Crystal Russell’s approach fitting. She offers a compassionate space that integrates creative therapies and evidence-based techniques to help youth and adults process trauma, build resilience, and discover personal meaning. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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JENNIFER BUTLER
Hello, Welcome to my practice... Blessed Journey, LLC. I have been a counselor for over 20 years. I work with all ages of people. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPCC
Female
Hello, Welcome to my practice... Blessed Journey, LLC. I have been a counselor for over 20 years. I work with all ages of people. I especially enjoy working with children, age... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or family conflict may find support through the approach used by Jennifer Butler. Her use of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy combined with creative, play-based techniques can offer children and young adults practical coping skills while fostering self-expression and healing. 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.