Columbus, OH Sandplay Therapists

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Lisa Hollo
Lisa is an accomplished Registered Art Therapist and Supervising Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor whose practice extends ... 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 profou... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
People experiencing trauma-related challenges, or those wanting to strengthen their emotional resilience, could benefit from Lisa Hollo’s focused therapeutic work. Her integration of art therapy with trauma-informed and evidence-based practices offers a creative and holistic approach tailored to both teens and young adults facing complex mental health concerns. 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 walk... 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... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Sarah Griffith may be well-suited to individuals who value an integrative therapeutic approach in managing anxiety, trauma, or emotional challenges. She incorporates creative modalities like art and movement alongside mindfulness and evidence-based techniques to support healing of the whole self—mind, body, and emotions. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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JACQULYN RANKIN
Jacqulyn "Michele" Rankin is a licensed professional clinical counselor with a supervisory designation. She is a graduate of Ursul... More
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Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Jacqulyn "Michele" Rankin is a licensed professional clinical counselor with a supervisory designation. She is a graduate of Ursuline College with a master's in Art Therapy an... More
Who might be a good fit for Jacqulyn?
Jacqulyn Rankin may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, trauma, or relationship challenges. Her use of evidence-based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, EMDR, and art therapy creates a supportive space tailored to clients of various ages, including children, teens, and young adults. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Kathryn Dove
My experience includes helping adults cope with the challenges of life transitions that often include relationship issues, family ... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
My experience includes helping adults cope with the challenges of life transitions that often include relationship issues, family conflict, parenting issues, and career diffic... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathryn?
Kathryn Dove may align well with adults who are working through life transitions, family conflicts, or the stressors associated with chronic illness and caregiving. Her psychoeducational and integrative approach creates a safe, non-judgmental space that supports clients in understanding their experiences and developing practical strategies for lasting personal growth. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
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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Therapist
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
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Columbus, OH
Christian Baer
Hello, I'm Christian. Life can throw challenges at you that can leave you feeling lost, helpless, overwhelmed, grieving, gripped b... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Male
Hello, I'm Christian. Life can throw challenges at you that can leave you feeling lost, helpless, overwhelmed, grieving, gripped by worry, or even hopeless. Perhaps experience... More
Who might be a good fit for Christian?
People seeking clarity around managing overwhelming emotions or support navigating life transitions may find Christian Baer’s approach fitting. He integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help clients develop practical coping skills while tapping into their personal strengths and motivation for change. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
Aaron LaTurner
I’m a licensed psychologist with a PhD in Counseling Psychology, and I’ve been practicing since 2006. Over the years, I’ve h... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LP
Male
I’m a licensed psychologist with a PhD in Counseling Psychology, and I’ve been practicing since 2006. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals ... More
Who might be a good fit for Aaron?
People experiencing depression, anxiety, or chronic pain and looking for a therapist with experience in cognitive-behavioral and interpersonal approaches might consider Aaron Laturner’s style of care. He works collaboratively to help clients understand the connections between their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, supporting both mental and physical well-being through practical coping strategies and relationship insights. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
JESUS ACEVES
Welcome! My name is Jesus, I am a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adults... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW|LCSW|LICSW
Male
Welcome! My name is Jesus, I am a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adults. If you are struggling to cope with the chal... More
Who might be a good fit for Jesus?
People seeking clarity around depression, LGBTQ+ mental health, or support navigating trauma and PTSD may find Jesus Aceves's approach fitting. His experience using Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) could resonate with those who prefer a relational and empathetic style of working through mental health challenges. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
Monica Kettler
Life can often change in the blink of an eye, leaving us feeling alone, worried, or stuck. If you’re feeling sad, overwhelmed, ... More
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Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Life can often change in the blink of an eye, leaving us feeling alone, worried, or stuck. If you’re feeling sad, overwhelmed, or finding difficulty managing day to day lif... More
Who might be a good fit for Monica?
Monica Kettler may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She emphasizes a collaborative and safe therapeutic relationship, integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques to support clients in building a positive sense of self and navigating challenges with hope. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
Stephanie Brooke
Stephanie Brooke, MSEd, LPCC, is a dedicated and compassionate therapist with a specialization in trauma/PTSD, neurodiversity (ADH... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Stephanie Brooke, MSEd, LPCC, is a dedicated and compassionate therapist with a specialization in trauma/PTSD, neurodiversity (ADHD/ASD), Depression, Anxiety, OCD, postpartum ... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
People seeking clarity around managing trauma or support navigating life transitions may find Stephanie Brooke’s approach fitting. She emphasizes a person-centered, collaborative process that fosters trust and mindfulness, creating a safe space for clients coping with challenges like PTSD, anxiety, or neurodiversity. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
EMILY FRANKO
Hi there, I'm Emily. Ask yourself, “Am I the Best Me?” What is the answer? Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unabl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LCSW|LICSW|LISW
Female
Hi there, I'm Emily. Ask yourself, “Am I the Best Me?” What is the answer? Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unable to fit it all in? Are you struggling to kee... More
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Columbus, OH
Paula Britton
Dr. Britton has over 40 years of experience as a therapist. She was a professor in the Counseling Department at John Carroll Unive... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Dr. Britton has over 40 years of experience as a therapist. She was a professor in the Counseling Department at John Carroll University in Cleveland, Ohio for 30 years but has... More
Who might be a good fit for Paula?
Clients in need of guidance around building trust and fostering open communication could benefit from Paula Britton’s approach. She emphasizes collaborative, personalized treatment plans that honor individual strengths and resilience, creating a supportive space for those working through life’s challenges. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
Terry Pryor
In 2017, I graduated from Youngstown State University with a Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Now, as a lic... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Male
In 2017, I graduated from Youngstown State University with a Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Now, as a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC),... More
Who might be a good fit for Terry?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing anxiety or PTSD may find support in Terry Pryor’s work. Drawing on his experience as a Navy hospital corpsman and his use of cognitive therapy, he emphasizes building a trusting relationship that helps clients reframe challenges and foster meaningful change. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
Amy Williams
I earned my Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Studies and a Master of Social Work, both from The Ohio State Univ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
I earned my Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Studies and a Master of Social Work, both from The Ohio State University. For over 15 years, I have served and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Amy Williams may be a match for those interested in a strengths-based, collaborative approach, particularly when facing life transitions or challenges like parenting a child with developmental disabilities or coping with grief. Her relaxed, non-judgmental style creates a supportive space for clients to explore their own resilience while working through anxiety, stress, or complex family dynamics. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
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?
People seeking clarity around anxiety, depression, or trauma or support navigating childhood and young adult transitions may find Lori Musarra’s approach fitting. She emphasizes creating a safe, empathetic space and uses evidence-based methods like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness to help clients build self-awareness and coping skills. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
Tonya Watts
Sometimes life situations have a way of claiming the hope that fuel our lives. Here, the goal is to help you to restore the hope t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Sometimes life situations have a way of claiming the hope that fuel our lives. Here, the goal is to help you to restore the hope that life's experiences have depleted. I offer... More
Who might be a good fit for Tonya?
Tonya Watts offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on restoring hope and building resilience after difficult life experiences. She integrates cognitive-behavioral techniques with a holistic mind-body-spirit perspective, creating a flexible and welcoming space for young adults working through issues like anxiety, depression, or life transitions. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
Kahlin Kelly
As an experienced Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Certified Wellness Counselor, I truly believe that people possess t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
As an experienced Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Certified Wellness Counselor, I truly believe that people possess the intrinsic characteristics needed to create... More
Who might be a good fit for Kahlin?
Clients facing concerns such as addiction, trauma, or mood disorders may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Kahlin Kelly. Her integrative approach, which includes mindfulness and attachment-based methods, supports individuals in building resilience and aligning their lives with personal values. 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?
People experiencing challenges like anxiety, depression, or Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and looking for a therapist with experience in mood disorders might consider Melinda Bates's style of care. Particularly for middle-aged individuals, Melinda's collaborative approach, involving medication management and team-based decision making, may offer a fulfilling path towards improved mental health. Her ability to work alongside your existing therapist could provide an additional layer of comprehensive care. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
Javonna Crook
My therapeutic approach is based on client needs. I work with clients who are having difficulty managing their mental health and a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
My therapeutic approach is based on client needs. I work with clients who are having difficulty managing their mental health and are motivated to make change and improve their... More
Who might be a good fit for Javonna?
Javonna Crook may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and stress through a trauma-informed lens. Her collaborative approach integrates evidence-based methods like EMDR and mindfulness to help clients manage mental health challenges while working toward meaningful change. View Profile
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Columbus, OH
LORI MCCREADY
Hi there! I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in the State of Ohio. I received my Master's Degree in Mental Hea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Hi there! I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in the State of Ohio. I received my Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Franciscan University of ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lori?
Lori Mccready may be a match for those interested in integrative and evidence-based therapies, particularly when facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, or trauma. Her compassionate, client-centered approach emphasizes collaboration and respect for individual values, helping clients work toward meaningful and lasting change. 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.