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STEFANIE FOX
I am a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in both Family Practice and Psychiatric and Mental Health, both completed at the Universi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
I am a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in both Family Practice and Psychiatric and Mental Health, both completed at the University of Cincinnati. I have a diverse background... More
Who might be a good fit for Stefanie?
People seeking clarity around managing both mental and physical health concerns or support navigating developmental stages from childhood through young adulthood may find Stefanie Fox’s approach fitting. Her integrative, mind-body focus connects psychiatric care with overall wellness, which can be helpful for those facing challenges like ADHD, mood disorders, or addiction. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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AMBER HABIG
My name is Amber. I am a licensed professional clinical counselor in the state of Ohio. My role is to empower you on this journey... More
Therapist
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LPCC
Female
My name is Amber. I am a licensed professional clinical counselor in the state of Ohio. My role is to empower you on this journey of self-actualization. I bring authenticity,... More
Who might be a good fit for Amber?
Amber Habig offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on improving coping skills and managing behavioral challenges, particularly in children and adolescents. Her work often involves partnering with parents to foster mindful, strengths-based strategies, creating a collaborative and supportive environment for growth. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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CHRISTOPHER WEIDLER
I’m a husband and dad to three boys (ages 16, 13 and 8), and family is a huge part of my life. We live on a 20-acre homestead wh... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LMHC|LPC|LPCC
Male
I’m a husband and dad to three boys (ages 16, 13 and 8), and family is a huge part of my life. We live on a 20-acre homestead where we raise chickens, goats, pigs, and cows,... More
Who might be a good fit for Christopher?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or family conflict might consider working with Christopher Weidler. His integration of faith-based counseling with practical methods like CBT and Reality Therapy offers a respectful space for those wanting to align their personal values with emotional and relational growth. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Nancy Spitzer
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of Florida, Utah, Texas, Kentucky, South Dakota, Tennessee, Louisiana, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of Florida, Utah, Texas, Kentucky, South Dakota, Tennessee, Louisiana, North Carolina, Virginia, Ohio, Idaho, New Me... More
Who might be a good fit for Nancy?
Nancy Spitzer may support individuals who want to explore healing and growth through a trauma-informed and relational lens. Her work with adults facing challenges such as anxiety, trauma, infertility, and substance misuse incorporates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and the Gottman method, creating space for meaningful change within personal and family dynamics. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
Teka Pendleton
Teka Pendleton is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who has been providing medication managem... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Teka Pendleton is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who has been providing medication management and psychoeducation services to adult cli... More
Who might be a good fit for Teka?
Those coping with depression or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety may find Teka Pendleton’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates medication management with psychoeducation, emphasizing collaboration and awareness of both environmental and physiological factors to support mental health recovery. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
Steven Gifford
Steven is a LPCC, and a LICDC-CS and has been providing mental health and addiction counseling for 30 years. i will look at my ro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Male
Steven is a LPCC, and a LICDC-CS and has been providing mental health and addiction counseling for 30 years. i will look at my role in our journey so as to help you function... More
Who might be a good fit for Steven?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges related to addiction and mood disorders may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Steven Gifford, where applicable. His integrative approach, incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and motivational techniques, is designed to help clients set achievable goals while addressing both mental health and substance use concerns. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
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?
Jodie Leister may align well with adults who are working through issues such as ADHD, anxiety, or challenges related to identity and connection. Her integrative, collaborative style draws on both evidence-based techniques and personal experience, creating a supportive space where clients can explore emotions, set meaningful goals, and develop practical systems tailored to their unique needs. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
Thomas Shupe shupe
I have been a professional social work counselor for around 15 years, working primarily with adults that struggle with severe pers... More
Therapist
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LISW
Male
I have been a professional social work counselor for around 15 years, working primarily with adults that struggle with severe persistent mental illness. I have been able to ut... More
Who might be a good fit for Thomas Shupe?
People seeking clarity around managing severe persistent mental illness or support navigating the challenges of adulthood and later life may find Thomas Shupe’s approach fitting. His use of active listening and strength-based techniques offers a compassionate space for clients to build resilience and develop coping skills tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
SARAH LANZA
I have been in practice for over 24 years. I work with clients from very diversified backgrounds, helping clients to identify the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPCC|LCMHC
Female
I have been in practice for over 24 years. I work with clients from very diversified backgrounds, helping clients to identify their issues, helping them to determine what is ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Sarah Lanza. She creates a nurturing and motivating environment that helps explore how past experiences influence present challenges, guiding clients toward meaningful steps for growth. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
RENESSA BANKS
I’m Dr. Renessa A. Banks, a licensed independent social worker and experienced clinician with over 25 years in the field. I spec... More
Therapist
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LISW
Female
I’m Dr. Renessa A. Banks, a licensed independent social worker and experienced clinician with over 25 years in the field. I specialize in working with adults navigating trau... More
Who might be a good fit for Renessa?
People experiencing anxiety or mood-related challenges and looking for a therapist with experience in culturally responsive, evidence-based care might consider Renessa Banks’s style of support. Her approach blends warmth and trauma-informed methods to help clients build resilience and find clarity during life transitions and complex relational situations. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
HEATHER SINCLAIR
Hi, I'm Heather and am dually licensed as a mental health and chemical addiction counselor. My role is to support you, listen to... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPCC
Female
Hi, I'm Heather and am dually licensed as a mental health and chemical addiction counselor. My role is to support you, listen to you, and work with you to help you achieve y... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
Heather Sinclair may be well-suited to individuals who value collaborative, paced support in managing anxiety, depression, or substance misuse. Her integrative approach, which includes Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Polyvagal Therapy, offers tools to build coping skills and address trauma in a way that respects each person’s unique journey. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
MELINDA BATES
Hello, I’m Melinda Bates. Are you struggling with your mental health? Are you experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I’m Melinda Bates. Are you struggling with your mental health? Are you experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar episodes, OCD, or maybe don’t know what you... More
Who might be a good fit for Melinda?
Clients in need of guidance around managing mood disorders and anxiety could benefit from Melinda Bates’s approach. She collaborates closely with therapists to offer medication management alongside evidence-based treatment options, helping individuals make informed decisions about their mental health care. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
JUANITA PETTAWAY
"Our thoughts become our reality only when we allow them to turn into beliefs." I have been known as the "Self-Empowering" therap... More
Therapist
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LISW
Female
"Our thoughts become our reality only when we allow them to turn into beliefs." I have been known as the "Self-Empowering" therapist, offering encouragement and giving hope t... More
Who might be a good fit for Juanita?
Juanita Pettaway may support individuals who want to explore self-empowerment through a cognitive behavioral therapy-informed lens. People managing anxiety, depression, or challenges balancing personal worth with professional identity might find her creative and open-minded approach helpful as they work at a comfortable pace. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
Laura Leonard
Hello, I'm Laura. With seven years of experience, I specialize in providing support and guidance to children, teens, young adults,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hello, I'm Laura. With seven years of experience, I specialize in providing support and guidance to children, teens, young adults, and their families facing challenges related... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Laura Leonard may support individuals who want to explore personal growth and emotional well-being through a humanistic and solution-focused lens. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral techniques with an eclectic style, offering guidance to clients of various ages facing challenges like anxiety, depression, and family conflict. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
RODNEY LONG
Hi, I’m Rodney. I’ve been a counselor for over 10 years and help clients overcome anxiety, depression, and trauma-related issu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Male
Hi, I’m Rodney. I’ve been a counselor for over 10 years and help clients overcome anxiety, depression, and trauma-related issues. My approach is practical, compassionate, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Rodney?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Rodney Long incorporates into his practice. His compassionate, person-centered approach emphasizes practical steps and honest conversation to help clients find clarity and lasting growth. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
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
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Columbus, OH
LADY CROCKETT
Accepting new clients for ADHD, depression, and anxiety treatment. Same-week and now evening openings and personalized care. I am... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
Accepting new clients for ADHD, depression, and anxiety treatment. Same-week and now evening openings and personalized care. I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 1... More
Who might be a good fit for Lady?
Clients facing concerns such as ADHD, depression, or anxiety may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Lady Crockett. Her combined use of medication management and therapy, along with personalized tools like Genesight® testing and Spravato®, can support those seeking tailored and compassionate care. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
Courtney Bolick
Courtney Bolick is dual certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of clinical expe... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Courtney Bolick is dual certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of clinical experience, with a focus on Depression, Anxiety, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Courtney?
Courtney Bolick offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing symptoms of depression, anxiety, or navigating identity-related challenges. Her patient-centered style emphasizes trust and open communication, integrating evidence-based therapies alongside compassionate care tailored to each person’s unique goals and values. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
KIMBERLY SMITH
Hi! I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker-Supervisor based in Ohio. I received my Master's degree from Walden University and my... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker-Supervisor based in Ohio. I received my Master's degree from Walden University and my Bachelor's degree from Mount Vernon Nazarene... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, self-esteem, or coping skills might consider working with Kimberly Smith. She integrates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Narrative Therapy to help teens and young adults address a range of emotional and behavioral challenges in a compassionate, nonjudgmental space. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
JESSIKA HOLMES
Life can feel overwhelming, especially during major transitions or when anxiety, depression, trauma, imposter syndrome, or low sel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Life can feel overwhelming, especially during major transitions or when anxiety, depression, trauma, imposter syndrome, or low self-esteem start to take hold. If you’re an a... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessika?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or low self-esteem may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Jessika Holmes. Her approach blends mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral strategies to help adults navigate life transitions while fostering self-compassion and resilience. View Profile
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Columbus, OH

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.