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Billy Bruce, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.95
·21 reviews
Billy displayed impressive knowledge on the subject matter and provided insightful ideas and was a very good listener. I enjoyed the visit.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Veterans and adults facing life altering internal struggles.... you're here to find solutions. You’re here because something in your life feels heavy, confusing, or out of control and you’re ready for things to change. Whether it’s trauma, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, poor anger skills, s...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Katrina Johnson, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Tammy Lynn Harmon-Rodriguez, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
Tammy is the first therapist I’ve seen who I fully trust and feel like cares about me. She is also open to the other alternative therapies I’m doing (spravato). Really looking forward to a long relationship with her. ?? - May 9, 2025 by Ian C.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there! I'm Tammy, a clinical counselor licensed in Ohio with over 30 years of experience in the helping profession. I'm driven by a deep passion for inspiring and providing a safe space for others. My mission is to empower individuals who are committed to helping themselves. Ms. Harmon-Rodriguez...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Dr. Steven Barille, PhD

Psychologist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My strength is establishing a solid therapeutic relationship! The key is trust and empathy. However, any codependency is continuously monitored. I personally experienced a medical crisis when I was in high school. Because of this, I feel a personal responsibility to put the pieces together I ordered...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Samantha Wingo, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I am Samantha but you can call me Sam. I understand the struggles of life and mental health from a professional and personal perspective. Having lived through my own challenges, I've worked hard to transform my life. Through perseverance and dedication, I obtained a Master's of Science in Soc...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

John Digman, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.96
·24 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am an experienced Motivational Therapist with a Positive Psychology approach, often described as both a Listener and Life Coach. I hold a Master's in Social Work from the University of Akron. My specialties include working with ADHD/ADD, Male Issues, Anger, Depression, Anxiety, Teen Issues, Couple...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Mark Stratton, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Im a licensed professional clinical counselor with nearly 20 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate lifes challenges. My approach is relational, practical, and rooted in both insight and action. I draw from a variety of evidencebased methodstailored to each clients n...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Courtney Dobson, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker based in Ohio. I received my Masters from The Ohio State University and have been practicing for 11 years. I believe my purpose is to walk with people as they work through past traumas, depression, and anxiety. I also work with adults struggling with lif...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Kristin Tracy, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Reaching out for support takes courage, and I’m glad you’re here. As a Licensed Independent Social Worker with a Supervision designation (LISW-S), I specialize in evidence-based treatment for anxiety, depression, and stress management. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed by chronic worry, carrying ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Donte Hardy, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
He was very on point and respectful. Listened will. His next question was always more specific. Every question asked I had to think about. - Apr 13, 2026 by Jerren M.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Katie Farina, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.33
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! My name is Katie. I want to help you embrace your best self. I am here to work with you and travel on a journey of healing and self-discovery. I am so excited to take this journey with you and help you find what's missing or what's needed to thrive in your life. Whether this means you're fa...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Crystal L Cooper, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·15 reviews
Crystal is an excellent listener & communicator - Aug 18, 2025 by Shana R.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Crystal Cooper and I am a Child, Youth and Family Therapist. I am licensed as a LMSW in the state of Texas and a LISW-S and CDCA in the state of Ohio. I obtained my Bachelors of Arts in Psychology at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio and I then went on to obtained my Masters of Social ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Amber Habig, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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: Sun, Jul 19

Sarah Bailey, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello! I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker - Supervisor (LISW-S) and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor (LICDC) based in Ohio. I received my Bachelors in Social Work from Liberty University and my Masters in Social Work from Indiana Wesleyan University and am in my sixth year ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Beth Hannon, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.38
·8 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW-S) in Ohio and a Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work. I received my Master’s Degree from Case Western Reserve University and my Certificate in Sexual Health from the University of Michigan. I have been in practice for 28 years. My practic...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Kshema Sunil, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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, Jul 18

Caron Owsley, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello and thank you for taking the time to learn more about me. Im Caron pronounced just like Karen, and I bring a lifetime of diverse experiences to my work as a counselor. Having lived through many of life's transitions myself, I understand that growth often comes from challenge and change. My per...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 18

Sarah Huffstetler, MSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·47 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Sarah Huffstetler is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, currently licensed in North Dakota and Minnesota. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Kent State University and her Master's in Social Work from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Sarah takes a person-centered approach t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Gina Elston, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, Im Gina and Im glad you are taking the next step If youre navigating life with complex challenges, know that you dont have to do it alone. Youve found a safe, affirming space. I offer a traumainformed, affirming space to process complex emotions, reduce stress, and build resilience. My approa...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19

Kimberly Smith, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Many of the young people I work with come to me feeling overwhelmed, unsure of themselves, or stuck between who they are and who they want to be. If you’re dealing with anxiety, self‑esteem, life transition stress, or the pressure of figuring out life on your own terms, you’re not alone-and you don’...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19

Cheri Smalley, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, I'm a licensed independent social worker (LISW-S) serving individuals in Ohio. I earned my Master's in Applied Social Science from Case Western Reserve University. With 12 years of experience, I help individuals struggling with addiction, depression, gender identity, and anxiety. I have worked w...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19

Mordechai Berkowitz, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am licensed in Ohio with over 8 years of professional work experience. In my experience working with wonderful clients I am truly amazed by the desire clients have to grow through barriers and break through to better levels. Whether the client is an individual or a couple, whether dealing with str...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19

Dr. Gabrielle Reynolds, LISW, DSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! I'm Gabrielle, a dedicated Licensed Social Worker with over 10 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges. I hold a Doctor of Social Work degree from the University of Kentucky. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs as an indivi...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19

Diana Lammers, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Welcome! My name is Diana and I am an Ohio State University graduate with a Master's Degree in Social Work. I am licensed in Ohio (LISW-S) and Florida (LCSW). My clinical background began in healthcare, where I provided social services, care coordination, and case management to patients experienc...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Elliott Keegan, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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, Jul 20

Tiffany Spaziani, LPCC, MS

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I specialize in building a strong and healthy rapport through focusing on client strengths and interests to assist in their personal growth. I help strengthen the therapeutic relationship by providing unconditional positive regard and taking a nonjudgmental stance for and towards my clients with emp...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Katie Loveless, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi :) I imagine you are here because things are not great. Perhaps, you would like to improve or change something, or maybe you just want to feel better or more comfortable in your skin. I know it can be scary, but I believe it’s also brave. It takes courage to admit that you would like life to be d...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Pooja McIntosh, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am focused on empowering individuals of all ages—from children to adults—through a strengths-based approach. I believe in harnessing your unique strengths and capabilities to overcome challenges and achieve personal growth. I’m a dedicated therapist specializing in supporting children and adults t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Linda Riddle, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·18 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with over 25 years of experience working with families seeking help with one or more of the following: addiction, parenting, couples, foster care, school issues, and military families' unique challenges. I have had the privilege to witness families grow ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Kali Scott, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·7 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello My name is Kali Scott and I have been a counselor for the last 8 years with a combination of experience in mental health and substance abuse counseling. I emphasize in providing an empathetic experience to my clients by remaining open minded and supportive. My educational background includes ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Devon Schroeck, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Welcome! I specialize in working with survivors of emotional abuse and narcissistic abuse, as well as women in recovery. I hold a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Kent State University. Do you feel like you are walking on eggshells with your partner? Are you constantly belittled or humil...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Kimberly L Smallwood, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in developmental disabilities ·
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In life I have experienced many things that led me to start a private practice to help others gain their personal power back. I know how the struggle affects a person and with the skills that I have acquired over thirty years of work I know how to help someone be successful. There is no subject or e...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Jennifer Butler, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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, Jul 20

Linda Kay Ellerbrock, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.85
·13 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, I am Linda Ellerbrock, LSW, LPCC. I hold a Master's in Guidance and Counseling from Bowling Green State University. Do you feel swept up in the storms of life? Like you're stuck in a bad dream that will never end? Haunted by the "Wicked Witches" or "Flying Monkeys" of life? Follow Ellerbrock ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

April Hicks, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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The past 8 years have been the most rewarding helping people solve life concerns. Whether it be Depression, Anxiety, Abuse, Trauma, Addiction, Relationships, Psychosis or managing everyday life. Let me help you. I specialize in Faith Based, CBT, Solution focused, Strength based therapy, and provide ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Babette DeLong, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! I'm Babette, a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW-S) with a Master's degree in Social Work based in Ohio. I received my Masters degree from the University of Cincinnati and have been practicing for 14 years. I'm a compassionate therapist dedicated to guiding adults through life tran...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Shurla Morris, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·12 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, my name is Shurla, and I am a Board Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the Founder of Restorative Thoughts Counsel. I received a Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Alabama and a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Oakwood University. With over a decade of experience in s...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Tara Woltz, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, my name is Tara Devlin, and I am the owner of Peace of Mind Counseling. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 10 years of clinical experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I believe that positive mental health is fundamental to overall well-being, yet it i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Marcie Williams, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·18 reviews
Marcie was an absolutely amazing person to talk to. She made sure I was comfortable talking about things before we talked about them. She's really outgoing and very kind. In my very first meeting, I was very nervous and shy and she was very Understanding. I would definitely recommend her to my fri...Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, my name is Marcie Williams. I am the founder of Affirming Autism Counseling, LLC. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a Master�s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walsh University and a Bachelor�s degree from the University of Akron. With more than 5 years of experien...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Suzy Zumwalde, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in the state of Ohio. I earned my master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Antioch University. I have lived in Marietta, Ohio, for 13 years. Realizing there is a shortage of counselors, I made the decision to pursue a new career...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
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