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Bayne Byrd, 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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Hello, I am an experienced individual therapist licensed in Ohio. I have experience helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with veterans with depression and PTSD. I believe in treating everyone w...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Alecia Evans Hayes, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I believe that trauma is experienced in relationship and, through relationship, trauma is healed as well. It is my hope to always be the kind of clinician with whom my clients can develop a connection that allows them to experience a measure of healing during each encounter. I also aim to empower ev...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Charles Hankton, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.85
·26 reviews
I am so thankful my husband and I chose Charles. He offers homework from day one and is helping us learn to effectively communicate and be in partnership with each other again. We have two little ones so things had started to slip between our relationship. I’m happy we took the leap together and sta...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, I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 23 years of experience in a community-based setting. I have 1-2 years of experience in a private practice setting, and my scope of practice includes expertise in depression, anxiety, trauma, family conflict, and ADHD. It also includes exp...Click to read more
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Linda Kay Ellerbrock, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·14 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
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John M. O'Brien, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hey there, I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in Ohio. I received a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Ohio University. I also earned my undergraduate degree in elementary education and taught school for seven years before becoming a therapist. I help kids,...Click to read more
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Jill Rowland, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·8 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My greatest strength is my ability to connect with people and create a safe space for them to explore their inner world, life challenges, and obstacles in the way. With a Master's in Social Work from Ohio State University and over 20 years of experience, I have worked with many individuals from dive...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Amanda Gray, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.82
·19 reviews
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 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
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Manny Kyei, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.70
·10 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New Jersey and Ohio. I earned both my bachelor's degree and master's degree in Social Work from Rutgers University, where I am currently in my final semester of the Doctor of Social Work program. I have been practicing for 8 years, working clinically ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Patricia L McGee, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 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 Patricia, and I have been a mental health counselor since 2013. I have had the privilege of working in several different agencies, including traditional outpatient and telehealth settings, serving a diverse range of individuals and families. My journey began at Baldwin Wallace Univ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Mindy Wesselman, 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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I am a dedicated health and wellness professional passionate about empowering individuals to improve their mental health and quality of life. My goal is to help clients take control of their mental health by increasing self-awareness, developing new coping strategies, and overcoming negative thought...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Laura Kidd, 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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Hello, I'm Laura. As a counselor, I am deeply committed to helping you create a healthier, more fulfilling life. My clients often tell me that my calm and serene nature helps them relax and feel safe in our therapy sessions. I believe that a supportive and non-judgmental environment is crucial for e...Click to read more
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Marcie Williams, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.95
·19 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: tomorrow

Pooja McIntosh, LISW

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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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: tomorrow

Nikki Artiaga, 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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Nikki is a neurobehavioral clinician who works with childhood and adult trauma, neuro-developmental and neuro-cognitive disorders, family issues, and children and adults with chronic illnesses. Nikki received her bachelor's degree in social work at Lourdes University and completed her master's degre...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Tami Holcomb, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi! I am an independently licensed therapist based in Ohio. I received my Master's degree from Case Western Reserve University in 2002 with a concentration in adult mental health. Most of my career has been working with and advocating on behalf of families and/or adolescents. I have special training...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Walter Williams, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am Walter williams a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I received my Masters in Rehabilitation Counseling degree from Illinois Institute of Technology. I have over 20 years experience in rehabilitation psychology in a variety of settings. I have done crisis intervention in both inpatient a...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Holly Hirsel, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Together, we will identify your challenges and goals - where you want your life to be a month, six months, a year from now. Then, we'll identify options and strategies you can use to get there. You'll leave the session with a better understanding of what you're facing with an "actions I can take rig...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Samuel Selekman, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Are you worried about your child or family? Maybe you've been carrying stress, anxiety, grief, conflict for so long that you barely recognize yourself anymore. You may have spent years trying to stay strong for everyone else while quietly struggling on your own. If so, you are not alone. I offer a ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Cathy Flanagan, 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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Hello! I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker-Supervisor based in Ohio. I graduated from the University of Toledo with a master’s degree in Social Work. I have been providing therapy services for the past 14 years, 7 of those years in hospital psychiatric care. I have also provided therapy servic...Click to read more
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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: tomorrow

Michael Spitz, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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: tomorrow

Elisa Hershey, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am taking new folks on but I DO NOT have evening hours available at this time! anything from 3:00pm to closing is booked for several months. I am an art therapist and LPCC-S (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - Supervisor). I have been working in the mental health and addiction world for...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jessica Cheng, MA

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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As a therapist, my approach is open, non-judgmental, and collaborative. My goal is to create an empowering environment because ultimately, you are the expert in your own life. I specialize in trauma, mood disorders (depression and anxiety), and perinatal mental health. I am trained in EMDR (eye Move...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Kira Karabanovs, 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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I am licensed in Ohio with ten years of professional work experience. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Cleveland State University. I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, as well as motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I be...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Nancy Reali, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·4 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Mental Health and Addiction therapist licensed in Ohio, Michigan, and South Carolina with over 15 years of experience. I have worked with clients facing a wide range of concerns, including addiction, trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting challenges, self-harm, and family...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Amanda Naso, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
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 with Supervision Endorsement (LPCC-S) practicing in the state of Ohio. I help those who struggle with anxiety, depression, addiction, and many other issues. I also love working with couples! I have experience working with people who are struggling with...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

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 9 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: Thu, Oct 8

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: tomorrow

Pretty Amagbakhen, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with a unique specialization in providing comprehensive care for neurodivergent individuals, particularly those with ADHD and Autism who are facing mental health challenges. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Campbellsville University and certifications a...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Susan Hull, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.90
·21 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 15 years of experience in a variety of settings such as hospitals, non-profit agencies, hospice care, and private practice. I earned my master's degree in Medical Social Work from Case Western Reserve University. As someone who has engaged in t...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Heather Goudy, LPCC

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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Hi! I am glad you're here! I am Heather and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor working with clients located in Ohio. I have 5 years of experience working with individuals that struggle with mood disorders, trauma, attachment wounds, anxiety, and more. I use a variety of modalities in my...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

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: Thu, Oct 8

Nakia Pollard, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 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 dedicated mental health professional passionate about supporting both children and adults in navigating lifes challenges. My work focuses on helping clients manage anxiety, depression, behavioral concerns, and life transitions through evidencebased approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Donte Hardy, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
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 · 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: Fri, Oct 9

Jennifer Payne, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there! I've been working and assisting clients for 18 years. That's a lot of anguish, sadness, hurt and anxiety I have helped people face and move forward into a world they want to live. I love meeting and working with people of all communities. This often includes clients focusing on mood disord...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Prad Georges, IMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a licensed independent marriage and family therapist (IMFT or LMFT) in the state of Ohio and Florida with two decades of experience in the field, working with individuals, families, couples and groups. I've worked in Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHPs), Outpatient settings, Residential trea...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Sara Davis, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Sara Davis and I am a clinical counselor (LPCC) licensed in Ohio, Minnesota, and Oregon with over 15 years of professional work experience ranging from community, hospital, court, residential, and private practice work with adults, teens, and families. I am currently only offering therapy...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Irena Arkhypenko, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.90
·10 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there! I am Irena. Do you need a space where the focus is on you and your needs? Whether you seek better understanding or urgent solutions in your life, I am here to support you and share my knowledge and experience, with over 20 years in mental health counseling and psychotherapy. I hold a Maste...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Monique Brown, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·8 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, my name is Monique Brown. I am a licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC III) in the state of Ohio. I earned my MEd in Counseling Psychology from Youngstown State University. I have been working in the counseling field ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Evelyn Clark, LPCC

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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Having worked as a counselor for the past 11 years, I believe my biggest strengths are my relaxed, judgment-free approach in helping people learn to deal with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, substance use, and grief. I hold an MEd in Mental Health Counseling from Youngstown State University, which...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 10

Jennifer Koons-Weston, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am Jen, a compassionate Licensed Independent Social Worker dedicated to helping you find clarity and healing. With over 7 years of experience in counseling and 18 years of working in child welfare, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a heartfelt commitment to support your emotional wellbeing. I beli...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Alyce Fortnoff, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi! Are you feeling anxious, confused, depressed, or struggling with life in other ways? My name is Alyce and I offer person-centered therapy in a safe space for you to be heard. I like to focus on individualized treatment based on you and your needs rather than cookie-cutter therapy. I have over ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Bruce Arnold, MSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.96
·24 reviews
I could feel the therapist wanting to grasp my situation . - Jun 16, 2023Click 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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I'm a social worker with 50 years of experience with children, adolescents, families, couples and adults. I find that people get the best results when we look at their lives as a whole -- physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, and social, as a member of your community. I have training and e...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Andrea Matzye, 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'm Andrea. I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW-S) and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor (LICDC) based in Ohio. I am licensed to treat both mental health and substance use disorders. I have been working with substance use disorders for eight years and mental health f...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Dr. Jamie Reed, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
4.82
·11 reviews
Dr. Reed seems to be such a great fit for me! Her cats sleeping in the background was so cute and comforting. I felt she was super knowledgeable and well equipped to help me. I could tell that she had read through my information and responses to the questionnaire. She was very prepared! She shows so...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 there. I’m grateful you came across my page. I have a wide range of experience working in residential treatment centers, private practices, schools, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, prisons, and with veterans in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I work with clients across the lifespan, a...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Alexis Mcdonald, 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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Welcome! I'm Alexis McDonald. Please take a moment to acknowledge that you have taken the first step toward bettering your mental health simply by exploring how to address what you are experiencing. I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment where clients can explore obstacles related to an...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 10

Odiri Omobien, LCSW

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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Im so glad to be connected. I use a collaborative approach, meaning we build your goals together. We track progress and celebrate wins Theres no pressure to share everything right awaythis is a space for you to feel safe, supported, and heard. Its the first step in building a path forward, together....Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 10

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: Sun, Oct 18

Jewels McConeghey, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Sat, Oct 10

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, Oct 10

Yvette Clemons, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Your story is unique and you deserve an individualized approach to care, where you feel safe and heard. I believe you are the expert in your life experiences and we will work together to develop goals and strengths to improve your overall quality of life. Our sessions will be centered around a holis...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Oct 11

Ervin Henderson, 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 Erv. I have helped many people find happiness and overcome barriers to success. I earned my Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Marshall University and have spent most of the last decade working in the addiction treatment industry in Cincinnati. I help people explore their stren...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Oct 11

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 received my Master's from Case Western Reserve University and my bachelor's from the University of Findlay. I've been in practice for 14 years. I help individuals that struggle with addiction, depression, gender ide...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Oct 11

Jess Rooker, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.89
·9 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hey there! :) I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker with Supervisory distinction (LISW-S) based in central Ohio. I received my Master's in Social Work from The Ohio State University and have been practicing for a decade. I began my career working as a trauma therapist for children in Treatment Fo...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Oct 11

Katelyn Burrows, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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I understand that starting therapy can be scary! I work hard to build a safe, non-judgemental space for my client's to feel seen and supported. Through evidence based practice, I work with my clients to challenge and change unwanted thought patterns and behaviors, specifically focusing on anxiety, d...Click to read more
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How can I make a same-day appointment with a Therapist / Counselor who takes Blue Shield of California insurance?

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Therapists/Counselors on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Therapists/Counselors who offer video visits.

Are video visits with a Therapist / Counselor online covered by Blue Shield of California?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Therapists/Counselors who accept Blue Shield of California for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a Blue Shield of California Therapist / Counselor who sees patients in the morning or evening?

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How can I find a Blue Shield of California Therapist / Counselor who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Blue Shield of California Therapists/Counselors. Many Blue Shield of California Therapists/Counselors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

Are therapists included in Blue Shield of California’s network?

Yes, Blue Shield of California covers therapy, and its network includes therapists, psychologists, licensed clinical social workers, and other mental health providers as part of its behavioral health benefit plan. (Blue Shield of California, 2025)


Does Blue Shield of California cover therapy sessions with licensed therapists or counselors?

Yes, Blue Shield of California covers therapy sessions with licensed therapists and counselors as part of its mental health benefits. (Blue Shield of California, 2025)


Does Blue Shield of California cover therapists without a referral?

Most Blue Shield of California plans allow members to see in-network therapists without a referral, though requirements may vary by plan type. (Blue Shield of California, 2025)


Does Blue Shield of California offer virtual therapy options for members?

Yes, Blue Shield of California offers virtual therapy options through its network, allowing members to connect with therapists and counselors online. (Blue Shield of California, 2025)

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