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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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 · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
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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Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression + 2 more ·
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Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing a safe, supportive space for clients to share concerns and pursue practical, achievable goals. I value listening, understanding, and partnering in care. I’m passionate about education and believe thoughtful use of medication and ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
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
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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 · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
- Sep 16, 2025Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- May 4, 2025 by Sandrine V.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Renee! Seeking a therapist who will support you with warmth, honesty, and a deep respect for your journey? Whether this is your first time exploring therapy or you’re returning after a break, I welcome you to reach out. I intentionally cultivate a relaxed and grounded atmosphere in se...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
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
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Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a mental health nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry, working in different roles: CNA, LPN, RN, and now nurse practitioner for 3 years. I use evidence practice approach in treating patients and supplement when necessary. I am looking forward to meeting ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Sarah! I am a licensed, independent social worker with a Master�s in Social Work from Campbellsville University. I also hold certifications and specialized training in couples therapy (Gottman), perinatal care, EMDR, early childhood, and infant mental health. I take an individualized ...Click to read more
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Psychologist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
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 · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.95
·43 reviews
He was very kind and aware of my issues.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Many people turn to psychotherapy or counseling for help with anxiety, depression, trauma, and painful relationship patterns, or simply because they feel something is missing from life. At times, we may lack the words to describe our struggles or suffering. By gaining insight into past relationships...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a compassionate mental health counselor specializing in anxiety, trauma, depression, and self-esteem. I provide a safe, supportive space for young adults and adults to explore their thoughts, emotions, and personal growth. My approach Using evidence-based approaches like DBT, Mindfulness, and T...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) based in Ohio. I earned my Master's in Social Work from Youngstown State University and have been practicing for over 9 years. I help people of all ages who are struggling with anxiety, life stressors, and relationship problems. My goal is to suppo...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Anthony! I am a professional licensed clinical counselor (LPCC) and licensed independent chemical dependency counselor (LICDC) in the state of Ohio. I earned my MEd in Clinical Counseling from Malone University in 2020. With a foundational background in Cross-Cultural Studies, I striv...Click to read more
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Psychologist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.50
·4 reviews
Very nice, seemed to care.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a licensed therapist who specializes in supporting women through the postpartum journey as well as adults managing anxiety, depression, and life changes. I offer a compassionate and nonjudgmental space to help you feel understood and empowered. My approach My approach is warm, collaborative, an...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Good for you for reaching out! I would love to meet you and help you on your journey to better mental health! I tell all my Clients they are the bravest people I know, as it takes a lot of courage to reach out for help and start the counseling process! So welcome! My approach I use Cognitive Behavi...Click to read more
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Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.27
·11 reviews
She was great. She listened she assessed. She didn't ignore my concerns. Absolutely I would go back, however she can not give me what I need. So I probably won't be going back unfortunately. - Mar 4, 2025 by Tiffany C.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Valerie! My name is Valerie Puffenberger, I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I am passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services. Areas of specialty include depression, anxiety, bipolar, substance...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Francheska! I am a licensed independent social worker (LISW-S). I take a client-centered approach to therapy, using CBT & ACT techniques to support individuals navigating symptoms of depression and anxiety. My approach I utilize evidence-based techniques such as cognitive behavioral ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Michelle! 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 meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, eating disorders/di...Click to read more
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Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in high cholesterol ·
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I am dedicated to providing compassionate and individualized care to individuals and look forward to assisting you on your mental health journey. My approach My primary focus is to make sure that you feel heard, hopeful, and valued. Through a collaborative approach incorporating your unique circumst...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Sonya! I am so glad that you decided to reach out for support at this critical time in your life. It takes a great deal of courage to pursue change and to work towards living your best life. I applaud your efforts and hope I can walk with you on this journey. Here is some information ...Click to read more
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Psychologist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Dr. Hetzel. I am honored to meet you! I work gently and supportively to communicate with autistic individuals, LGBTQIA people, elder adults, those who have experienced T/trauma, and who may be diagnosed with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, as well as individuals who experience anxiety. M...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker-Supervisor based in Ohio. I received my Master's degree from Walden University and my Bachelor's degree from Mount Vernon Nazarene University. I have been working in the field of social work for 30+ years. I help adolescents and young adults struggling w...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.82
·11 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am an LISW-S based in Ohio, bringing over 4 years of experience to my practice. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from The Ohio State University, and I am deeply committed to supporting individuals on their unique journeys. I specialize in working with neurodivergence, LGBTQ+ issues, women’s con...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I have over a decade of experience supporting people with diverse backgrounds and from all walks of life, including military, veterans, first responders, teens, and adults of all ages. I understand how overwhelming it can feel to reach out for help, and I want to support that first courageous step. ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (Health)
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
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How is CareFirst improving access to pediatric mental health care?

CareFirst now offers higher reimbursement to primary care providers who complete special pediatric mental health training, encouraging more doctors to offer mental health services for kids. (Children's National Hospital, 2024)


Does CareFirst offer virtual mental health care?

Yes, CareFirst provides support through CloseKnit. Members can access virtual mental health support, including $0 copays for video visits in many 2024 and 2025 plans. (CareFirst, 2025)”


What mental health support programs does CareFirst provide?

Members receive 24/7 access to mental health and substance use programs, along with assistance from a Behavioral Health Care Manager to find the right services and understand their benefits. (CareFirst, 2025)


How large is the CareFirst/Blue Cross Blue Shield provider network?

The network includes over 1.7 million providers nationwide, including mental health professionals. (CareFirst, 2025)

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