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Psychotherapist
4 mi · 150 Taylor Station Rd, Ste 310, Columbus, OH 43213
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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TaTyana Payne, LPC, helps teens, adults, and older adults navigate lifeâs challenges by providing compassionate, structured individual therapy tailored to each personâs needs. She serves patients across Ohio through LifeStance Health and is committed to creating a supportive space where individuals ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Wed, Jul 1
Psychotherapist
4.08
·40 reviews
7 mi · 550 S Cleveland Ave, Ste G5, Westerville, OH 43081
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Hi there, I'm Clay. Life is hard, and we have so much to stress and worry about in today’s world. We worry about getting the bills paid, and we're concerned for our and our loved ones' safety and health. We are often overwhelmed by many things, and it’s depressing. Some of us have experienced or are...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.55
·11 reviews
7 mi · 6100 Channingway Blvd, STE 508, Columbus, OH 43232
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
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As a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I earned a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from the distinguished Ohio State University. With experience in treating patients aged 18 and up, I'm adept at confronting numerous mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.47
·36 reviews
Grace made me feel heard and seen, easy to talk too and did give me some thoughts to process on! - Jan 15, 2026 by Annette R.Click to read more
Reynoldsburg, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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)
4.82
·19 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a licensed professional clinical counselor with 6 years of clinical experience serving a very diverse population, following 5 years working in crisis services at a major metropolitan children’s hospital. During that time, I gained significant experience using a wide variety of interventions, in...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Amber and I am a licensed professional clinical counselor in the state of Ohio. My role is to empower you on this journey of selfactualization. I bring authenticity, warmth, and a solutionoriented approach. We will be working side by side to identify your goals, values, and strengths. Fro...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
2.00
·1 review
I had my first appointment scheduled and they cancelled it, so I rescheduled my initial appointment and confirmed it 3 times, I went in for my rescheduled appointment, which by the way is a 25 minuet drive and I had to get child care for only to be told the provider I scheduled with wasn’t there bec...Click to read more
Westerville, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Caitlyn Dumford, LSW, helps teens and adults in Ohio navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and develop effective coping strategies. At LifeStance Health, she provides individual therapy for clients experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma, offering a supportive and compassionate sp...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a couple therapist who actively listens and remains mindful of each client's individual needs. My approach My therapeutic approach is integrative, incorporating various modalities, including but not limited to cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynami...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Barbara Doll, and I am a licensed independent social worker with a supervisory credential, as well as a Licensed Independent Chemical and Dependency Counselor (LICDC). I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Kentucky. I base my therapy practice on Cognitive Behavioral T...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Rod! Hi there, and thanks for stopping by. My name is Rod and I am a passionate Independent Marriage and Family Therapist based in Ohio. I know finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, and I hope this gives you a sense of who I am and how I work. Over the years, I’ve had the...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Kathryn! Happiness is within your grasp, and I want to help you get there. Life is tough enough without letting people and situations dominate our thoughts. Having experience with several modalities, I can guide you through this journey in a way that will work for you, specifically. I...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi! I'm Charlotte and I am an independently licensed social worker in the state of Ohio. I have a background in yoga and meditation, and I enjoy bringing these modalities into the therapy room. My hobbies include anything outdoors- hiking, camping, running, biking, etc. I find a lot of inspiration f...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Life can be a lot to handle sometimes. I strive to create an environment that is collaborative, welcoming and supportive to create a positive, empowering therapy experience. My unique approach embraces your strengths and experience to assist in the therapeutic process. This is your journey. I will ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I’m a Veteran turned Therapist. I believe that the client needs to express the issues and trauma that they have along with being given coping skills and tools to deal with the symptoms associated with their issues. I believe in being proactive. I don’t want the client to think that I’m just there l...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I am Kate Grim I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor LPCC and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor LICDC in the state of Ohio. I have been working in the field of counseling since my graduation from Wright State University in 2018. I have had multiple opportunities i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, Welcome to my practice... Blessed Journey, LLC. I have been a counselor for 25 years. I work with all ages of people. I especially enjoy working with children, ages 5-12. Cognitive-Behavior Therapy is my primary modality. I also like to add methods that allow for self-expression through the a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
I had an appointment scheduled for 1pm and after calling a few times and leaving a voicemail, I never heard anything from her. It’s now 4pm and still no response. - Mar 9, 2025 by Ethan K.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Holly Pierce PMHNP-BC. My approach to mental healthcare emphasizes a holistic, client-centered model that integrates evidence-based therapeutic techniques with a compassionate, empathetic approach. I focus on supporting individuals in their mental health journey, by tailoring medication intervention...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Have you been struggling with depression, anxiety, burnout, or compassion fatigue? I love working with first responders because I understand how difficult it can be to feel truly understood and supported in this line of work. Many first responders have a strong desire to protect their families and o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Loretta! I have been in the mental health field for many years, holding a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Cincinnati. My work has included therapy with adults, youths, and the geriatric population. I strive to learn about the client’s concerns and goals while providin...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Helen! I have been licensed as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor since 2004 and have held a supervision designation since 2015. I also hold a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor license with a supervision/training designation since 2018. I earned my MEd in Coun...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Michelle Hartenstein, MSW, LISW-S, is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Clinical Social Work from the University of Cincinnati, emphasizing Specialized Mental Health across the lifespan. She earned her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Northern Kentucky University. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Michelle! My name is Michelle Laver, and I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with a supervisory certification (LISW) in the state of Ohio, with 25 years of professional work experience. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Eastern Michigan University. I work with adults and...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Are you feeling alone or stuck? I am an experienced licensed independent social worker with over ten years of experience in the mental health field. I have worked in a variety of settings, including outpatient and inpatient settings. I have experience working with relationship issues, self-esteem bu...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Starting therapy is a brave step, and I’m honored to join your journey. I’m Anna Marshall, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Supervisor in Ohio with 20+ years of experience. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions in a supportive, safe space to build resilience ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.50
·4 reviews
Very nice, seemed to care.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Judy Murua, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specializing in mental health across the lifespan, my approach to mental health is rooted in a holistic, and patient-centered philosophy. My approach I believe in integrating evidence-based practices with c...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Cary! My name is Cary Sanders, and I am an LPCC-S. I look forward to learning your stories, helping you recognize your strengths, and together finding tools to reach your goals. I have supported individuals struggling with trauma (including sexual trauma), self-worth and identity que...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychologist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is both meaningful and productive for you. I specialize in working with individuals and couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a cognitive b...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am Bob Egbert, a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW-S) licensed in Ohio. I earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of Cincinnati and have been providing therapy since 2011. I primarily work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD symptoms, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am Angie, a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor. I specialize in trauma work, and I’m passionate about helping individuals heal from trauma, build self-esteem, and navigate challenges. My approach My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidenc...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.75
·16 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, my name is Kelly, and I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner serving clients in Ohio. I specialize in treating a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, maternal mental health (pre/postpartum), women’s issues, insomnia and sleep disorders, OCD, li...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·19 reviews
Great experience! I appreciate the communication and timeliness. - Jun 7, 2026 by Greta K.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 3 more ·
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Hi, my name is Jessica and I'm a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner serving clients in Ohio. I specialize in depression, anxiety, ADHD, stress management, burnout, LGBTQIA+, gender, and sexuality topics, relationship issues, sleep disorders, insomnia & sleep issues, obsessive compulsive ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Robin! I hold a Master's in Social Work from Youngstown State University and am trained in Trauma-Informed Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Solution Focus Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and the Positive Parenting Program. I have worked with children, adolescents, teens, and adults who...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Counselor in the state of Ohio, holding both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Counseling from Wright State University. I welcome the opportunity to partner with you as you move through difficult times, providing therapeutic support and guidance. I have worked in the men...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Jessica! My name is Jessica Michels, and I am a clinical social worker with an independent license to practice. I earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. I believe in a client-centered, strengths-based approach to working with clients. I...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
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