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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Minta Lanning, LPC, LICDC, helps individuals build stability, resilience, and healthier coping skills through compassionate, structured therapy. Serving clients throughout Ohio, she provides individual therapy for adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors who are navigating emotional distress, behavio...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11
Psychotherapist
7 mi · 631 Copeland Mill Rd, Ste B, Westerville, OH 43081
In-network · Optum
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Nicholas Pollock, LISW, provides thoughtful, evidence-based individual therapy to teens, adults, and seniors across Ohio through LifeStance Health. He helps patients gain clarity, build resilience, and navigate life’s challenges with practical tools grounded in proven therapeutic approaches. Serving...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Willard! Hello. I am Dr. Willard (Will) Sheets. I hold a PhD in Counseling from Ohio University and am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the state of Ohio with 25 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families live more fulfilling lives. My approach ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Great listener and ask questions to help get to the root of the problem! Recommend and excited for the rest of my journey going through therapy. - Dec 30, 2025Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Starting therapy can be hard work, but it doesnt have to be. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief. I take a personcentered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. Please feel welcome to reach out...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Fantastic therapist. Best one I’ve spoken to in years, maybe ever. - Dec 7, 2024 by Suzanne B.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Dee Russell is a psychotherapist with years of experience. She earned her master's degree in Social Work from Indiana University. Currently, Ms. Russell works with the clinics of ReachLink, serving communities in and around Smyrna, NY. She offers customized treatment plans for mental health and...Click to read more
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Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.79
·19 reviews
Amazing, warm thorough. I have anxiety today’s appt was very warm and calming hands down amazing!! Thanks - Dec 18, 2025 by lindsay R.Click to read more
Blacklick, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m Grace Aidoo, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care across the lifespan. While I confidently treat children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, I hold a special passion for reproductive ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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Katrina Noble Johnson is a licensed independent clinical social worker and chemical dependency counselor with over 25 years of experience. She holds a Master's degree in Clinical Social Work from the University of Cincinnati. Katrina provides specialized mental health and addiction treatment to indi...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I believe therapy should feel like a safe, affirming space where you can be your authentic self without judgement. I specialize in navigating burnout, relationships, anxiety, or life transitions. My approach is personcentered and strengthsbased, which means Ill meet you where you are and support y...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Heather! I'm Heather, with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Therapy and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). I am passionate about providing individual therapy and have a deep commitment to integrated health. My approach to therapy is holistic, focusing on the intercon...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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I take a warm, empathetic approach to sessions. I work with women and specialize in anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Each session will be tailored to your unique needs and goals. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin. I am here to provide a safe, nonjudgmental envi...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·14 reviews
She was a good listener and gave me great feedback - Mar 13, 2023 by Tina S.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I have always been fascinated by how people work. As a child, I loved learning about how the body functions. As I grew older, my focus shifted to understanding how minds work and how people navigate the world. My education has centered around mental health and helping people with their challenges. I...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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A little about me: I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the behavioral health care field. I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and my Master’s in Social Work, both from The University of Akron. I believe in a strength-based and client-centered approach...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I have worked in behavioral health for twentyone 21 years with children to older adults in several areas, such as private practice and inpatient hospitalization. I have a calm disposition, listening skills, and insight into what is the root cause of the distress. I will go the second mile to help a ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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I am a career Clinical Psychotherapist devoted to aiding individuals, couples, adults, teens, families, and veterans suffering from emotional stress and mental health issues. My priorities focus on persons experiencing anxiety, mood disorders, relationship and communication problems, grief, and trau...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with individuals across the lifespan. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Aurora University and am licensed in the states of Ohio and Kansas. I pride myself on being a Neurodivergent therapist and have always been d...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·10 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a licensed professional clinical counselor. I have been counseling for over 16 years. I find happiness and joy in helping people move beyond what they think is possible. I am sensitive, compassionate, empathetic, and very non-judgmental. I like to provide a safe place to for clients to proce...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Amber! I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) based in Greenville, Ohio, working with clients statewide. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from IU Indianapolis, a Bachelor’s from Indiana University East, and an Associate’s from Sinclair Community College. I have worked with ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.89
·18 reviews
A very pleasant experience - Jun 10, 2024 by Cornell B.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hey there! I'm Tiffinie. I hold a Master's in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University. My mission as your clinician is to empower my clients with an unbiased, supportive, and compassionate approach to therapy that works to identify and disrupt the limiting beliefs that we and soc...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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Hi there, I'm Shawn! Entering into therapy is an opportunity to do more than just symptom management, it is an opportunity to take a personal journey towards pursuing a life rich with meaning and purpose, regardless of the obstacles. My approach Therapy will be a shared collaboration that does not...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·12 reviews
- May 28, 2024 by Alex P.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Heather is an experienced Master's level Clinical Mental Health Therapist (LPCC) who earned her Master’s in Counseling from Ohio University. She provides individual therapy and has a passion for working in integrated health. It is her special interest to work with marginalized populations, including...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a licensed clinical psychologist with a PsyD and a Master's degree in Psychology from The University of Toledo. I believe in utilizing evidence-based therapy to provide the best care to clients. My areas of focus include depression, anxiety, adjustment concerns, generalized stress, obsessive-co...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.82
·11 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Welcome! I'm Brittany Byers, LISW-S. I received my Master's in Social Work from Walden University and have been practicing since 2015. I've worked in community mental health and addiction services, but for the last three years, I've been providing telehealth therapy to help clients manage their ment...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My practice was born from the understanding that people who struggle often have filled their day to day lives with survival mechanisms: habits, actions, and thoughts that may have helped in the moment but become burdensome over time. The lasting effects of trauma can create an overwhelming sense of ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I have been a therapist since 2000 and licensed since 2008. I work with both children, adolescents, and adults, as well as older adults. I will work with you to explore thoughts, feelings, and problems on a more internal and psychological level which I believe has a longer lasting impact while still...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Im a therapist with a background rooted in supporting youth, adults, and families through lifes more complex and challenging moments. With over five years of experience as a school social worker, Ive had the privilege of supporting youth and adults through moments of growth, transition, and healing....Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Life is a journey best told by the author. My story has been told under the titles of therapist, wife, mom, daughter, volunteer, and even Girl Scout leader. All these roles have given me life experiences that have helped craft a pretty amazing story. I hold a Master's degree in Marriage and Family T...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I believe prioritizing mental health is important to your well-being and can be a challenging, yet rewarding, first step. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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Seeking support takes courage, and you don’t have to do it alone. I help individuals who are feeling weighed down by trauma, relationship issues, anxiety, or depression find relief and renewed hope. My approach is compassionate and evidence-based, creating a safe space to heal and rebuild. When you’...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Are you tired of being judged for not doing things the “normal” way? Has the world attempted to dim your light? Have you listened to lies from others and yourself that have led you down a path of shame and guilt? If you are looking for a space that is fun, nonjudgmental, and allows you to be yoursel...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My approach to therapy is client-centered, creating a supportive and nonjudgmental space where individuals feel empowered to explore their thoughts and emotions. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and Motivational Interviewing to help clients develop self-awareness, build c...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Melissa! What's been on your mind lately? Where do you feel like you're getting stuck? I'm dedicated to helping you identify and overcome the barriers that have been holding you back. Feeling uncertain is a normal part of the journey- we'll work together to find your path forward. In ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Life can throw overwhelming challenges your way, leaving you feeling stuck or drained. I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate these difficult times with evidence-based, empathetic, and personalized care. My approach I dedicate time to truly hear your concerns, fears, and hopes without inter...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I'm so glad you are considering counseling; it is not a sign of weakness; rather it reflects strength. Therapy can help you cope with life's situations in a safe environment while strengthening your sense of purpose. I would like to share a little about my background and approach. I am a clin...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with Supervisory designation, licensed to practice in the state of Ohio. I received my Master's in Clinical Counseling from Xavier University, Ohio, and have been practicing for 12 years. I specialize in treating adult clients with co-occurring ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
- Nov 17, 2025 by Marissa C.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Michael Starr, and I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I believe therapy is more than just problem-solving, it’s a place to rediscover who you are, heal what’s been hidden, and move forward with clarity and strength. I work with individuals, couples, and families facing an...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I'm truly grateful you're here. Taking the first step toward therapy and your healing journey is a brave and meaningful decision. I believe in meeting people exactly where they are, and honoring the truth that each person carries unique life experiences and hardships. Through a compassionate, person...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Welcome to my practice. I am dedicated to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore challenges, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful change. My approach is collaborative and solutionfocused I believe that you are the expert on your own life, and together well i...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
The audio and visual on the call were simply excellent. Teresa is both an excellent listener and a good communicator. I felt very comfortable with her and she was actually early for my appointment. I had no idea that mental health could be so much easier than it used to be 20 or 30 years ago. Today ...Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Theresa! I'm a therapist with over 15 years of experience in community mental health centers, schools, crisis centers, and outpatient therapy offices, working with teens and adults. I use a person-centered approach to therapy where you, the client, are the expert, and I am here to s...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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With over two decades of experience, Ive had the privilege of working in a variety of settings and roles. I bring this professional background to my practice, but my core desire remains the same to be a warm, supportive presence as I guide you on your journey. I work from a relational focus, which ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11
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How can I make a same-day appointment with a Psychotherapist who takes Optum insurance?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Psychotherapist who takes Optum insurance, book an appointment, and see the Psychotherapist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Psychotherapists who accept Optum insurance and make an appointment online.


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Are video visits with a Psychotherapist online covered by Optum?

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