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Sabatha Umoette, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.83
·187 reviews
A very professional provider that is very sweet and understands what you are going through. - Jan 27, 2026 by Christina S.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Disclaimer: Medication dosage and frequency restrictions. My name is Sabatha Umoette, PMHNP-BC, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to supporting the mental well-being of adults through compassionate, evidence-based care. My practice is grounded in the ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Clarence Sherrod, LPCC

Psychotherapist
4.08
·40 reviews
7 mi · 550 S Cleveland Ave, Ste G5, Westerville, OH 43081
Out-of-network
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: Mon, Jul 27

Bebongchu Nkemasong, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.55
·11 reviews
7 mi · 6100 Channingway Blvd, STE 508, Columbus, OH 43232
Out-of-network
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, Jul 28

Catherine Myers, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I'm Cat, a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. I'm a Millennial Mom of 3 with some scrappy life experiences myself. I've worked extensively with survivors of childhood sexual abuse, sex trafficking, and complex trauma. My approach is a great fit for teens...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dana Starks, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello and welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with over a decade of clinical experience. I hold a bachelor's in social work (BSW) from Capital University and a master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The University of Dayton. In addition to having my LPCC, I al...Click to read more
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Vontija Dean-el, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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UpLift Behavioral Health providers do not issue prescriptions for substances controlled by any federal or state agency or other drugs that may be harmful because of their potential for abuse. UpLift Behavioral Health reserves the right to limit the types of medications that may be prescribed by its ...Click to read more
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Tammany Barrett, MSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Navy veteran who is passionate about helping people navigate life’s challenges with compassion, respect, and practical support. I work with adolescents, adults, older adults, veterans, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life trans...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Bobi Martin, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I have over 13 years of experience asa mental health and substance use counselor. I have worked primarily with adults in both residential and out patient settings. I love to see those "lightbulb" moments when something a client has been working on clicks. That is when the real change happens. Whethe...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jennifer Catlin, LPCC

Psychotherapist
7.5 mi · 137 Commerce Park Dr, Ste E2, Westerville, OH 43082
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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I’m an intuitive and caring mental health professional with over eight years of experience helping clients chart new paths and make meaningful life changes. I approach sensitive issues with maturity, confidentiality, and genuine compassion. My style is collaborative and grounded in the belief that y...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 29

William Defelice, LPCC-S

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·12 reviews
Bill is outstanding. From the start, he made me feel comfortable talking about something that was not easy for me to bring up. by HFClick to read more
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a practicing master's degree-level mental health and addiction counselor, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective care to individuals navigating their unique challenges. Licensed by the state of Ohio, I offer a welcoming environment where clients can feel safe to explore a wide ra...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Allison Huss, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·14 reviews
10/10 I would definitely recommend! She is so personable and it felt like talking to a good friend! - Apr 20, 2026 by casey E.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Allison Huss is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor with a Gambling Endorsement (GAMB). She is also a 2025 graduate of the Ohio Gambling Treatment Fellowship. For the past three years, Allison has specialized in gambling treatment, pro...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Anthony Mcwilliams, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, my name is Anthony, an independently licensed social worker dedicated to helping individuals build practical skills to manage emotions, navigate challenges, and create meaningful change in their lives. I use a structured, goal-oriented approach grounded in evidence-based practices to support ...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 26

Michele Bryant, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a licensed clinical therapist with over 30 years of experience supporting adults in overcoming mental health and substance use challenges. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Therapy, helping clients build practical s...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 26

Janai Troutman, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, I'm Janai, a Licensed Independent Social Worker passionate about providing culturally responsive, trauma-informed therapy for adults from diverse backgrounds. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, acculturation stress, identity...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Kassandra Sersig, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I'm Kassandra, a Licensed Independent Social Worker trained at Case Western Reserve University. My clinical foundation was built doing crisis intervention and specialized trauma work with survivors of sexual assault, child abuse, and sex trafficking before. I became independently licensed. That expe...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Siobhan Ayala, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My therapeutic approach is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth. I strive to create an environment where you feel genuinely seen, accepted, and understood. You can show up exactly as you are, without fear of judgment or pressure to have everything figured out. After all, we're only human. I enjoy ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sheena Cameron, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My approach is down to earth. I meet you where you are. I listen for what you do not say. I strike a balance between accepting you just as you are but gently motivating you to implement sustainable change that you can feel proud of. I am comfortable in spaces that feel embarrassing. I bring life exp...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 26

Jessica Archer, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a therapist who takes a real, down-to-earth approach to helping people feel more understood and less overwhelmed. My approach is neuro-affirming, focusing on moving past the 'invisible load' of motherhood and the shame often associated with executive dysfunction. Together, we’ll develop practica...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jessica Priode, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there! My name is Dr. Jessica Priode ("Pray-dee") and I believe every person's story deserves to be met with compassion, respect, and understanding. I have experience helping individuals navigate concerns including stress, anger, anxiety, depression, grief, family conflict, and major life transit...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Denise Meyer, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a clinically licensed social worker. I went back to school at 54 after a 30 plus year career in special education and early intervention. My passion and gifts center on helping people overcome overwhelming life challenges and life transitions. I am trained in EMDR, CBT, DBT, and CAMS to assist ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Amy Nungester, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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With 18 years of experience in the mental health and addiction field, I specialize in helping clients navigate the complex intersections of addiction, depression, and anxiety. My approach focuses on creating a non-judgmental, collaborative space where individuals can build sustainable, healthy copin...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jennifer Killeen, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) and a graduate of John Carroll University, where I earned my Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I specialize in working with individuals and families impacted by trauma, and I approach this work with deep compassion, respect, ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Deborah Anderson, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I'm Deborah Anderson. I've been a therapist for 20+ years. I went back to school following a medical retirement from the automotive industry. Due to being a non traditional student, I think I fell into what I was meant to do all along! My own personal life journey adds to the unique quality I...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Natika Mcpherson, LCMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Natika McPherson is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor (LCMHCS), educator, author, and nonprofit founder with more than 25 years of experience serving children, adolescents, and families. She specializes in helping clients navigate emotional, behavioral, relationship, and lif...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Liat Johnson, LISW-S

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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If you're unsure whether therapy is right for you'”or you've tried it before and it didn't quite help'”you're not alone. I'm a licensed social worker with over 20 years of experience working with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, identity questions, and life transitions. I suppo...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Carmela Byus, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a licensed clinician with 14 years of experience in substance use treatment and 4 years in mental health counseling, dedicated to supporting individuals through trauma, addiction, and emotional challenges. I provide a Person-Centered, holistic approach that integrates CBT, DBT skills, Trauma-In...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 26

Holly Pierce, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.50
·8 reviews
Did not even show or send me any info prior to the appointment like it said they would. The office number does not even work. Just all around unprofessional as I needed this appointment. - Nov 28, 2025 by Vanessa V.Click to read more
Westerville, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Holly Pierce is a skilled Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Journey Clinical. She offers virtual consultations to patients seeking to improve their mental health, and most commonly supports patients experiencing depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Holly can help patients discuss psychia...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Samuel Rake, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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With over 30 years of experience in the mental health and addiction fields, I provide a seasoned, compassionate perspective for adults and teenagers navigating complex trauma, sudden loss, and emotional dysregulation. My easy-going approach is designed to remove the mystery from therapy, lowering yo...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jessica Kincaid, MSN, PMHNP-BC, PMHNP, NP

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
Out-of-network
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: Mon, Jul 27

Michael Osborne, LPC, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
He gets me. Great therapist by HLClick to read more
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a licensed therapist, I strive to provide a safe, supportive, and empathetic space for individuals to explore challenges, build resilience, and foster meaningful change. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. My approach is also tailored to meet each person’...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Lydia Elick, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·12 reviews
Lydia is very kind and caring. She takes the time to get to know her clients and understand the root of their challenges. by SKClick to read more
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lydia Elick is a Licensed Social Worker and Chemical Dependency Counselor with 7 years of experience. She graduated from the University of Toledo in 2021 with a Bachelor's of Social Work and intends to pursue her Masters of Social Work in 2026. She has a passion for helping individuals struggling wi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Chandra Smolen, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·10 reviews
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Indiana with 23 years of experience. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Indiana University and my Master’s in Clinical Bioethics from Loyola University Chicago. I enjoy working collaboratively with individuals to help them become their be...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 26

Katrina Divine, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·7 reviews
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Are you tired of being the emotional project manager in your relationships? Do you find yourself over-explaining, over-giving, or over-functioning for people you love? Are you the peacekeeper… even when it costs you your voice? Do you stay calm on the outside while mentally writing resignation lette...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Adelle Hartman, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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As a Licensed Independent Social Worker, I am passionate about working with individuals and families who are ready to better understand themselves, build on their strengths, and create meaningful, lasting change. My ideal clients may be navigating crisis, life transitions, or ongoing challenges such...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 26

Shannon Perkowski, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, I’m Shannon, and I’m really glad you’re here. Reaching out for support can feel like a big step, and my goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and supported from the start. I work with individuals who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain about what’s next in ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Denise Taylor, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I listen with empathy and compassion. I meet people where they are, whether they are ready to dive right in and make changes, or need time to engage and decide if therapy is right for them. I enjoy connecting your past experiences with current life choices. I love helping people see that they have a...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 26

Callico Jones, LISW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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In and out of the therapy room, I show up as an authentic, warm, and grounded human being. Clients often describe my presence as a balance of steady calm and active engagement. I listen with deep curiosity and without a shred of judgment, creating a sanctuary where you can drop your guard. I balance...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Stephen Wallace, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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As a Christ-centered therapist in Ohio, I specialize in supporting individuals through life adjustments in life, emotional challenges, and personal growth. With 16+ years of experience, I offer compassionate, faith-informed counseling that honors each client's unique journey. My practice includes wo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Joshua Pleasant Vance, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! I’m Joshua Vance, LPCC, owner of Live 4 You Counseling LLC. I’m a down-to-earth, compassionate counselor who believes therapy doesn’t have to feel stiff or overly clinical. While I take my clients and their concerns seriously, I also believe healing often happens through authentic connection,...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 26

Angela Williams, LICSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Im a licensed therapist and coach who helps highachievers and leaders go from stressed and stuck to calm, confident, and fully alive. Using my unique blend of EMDR, CBT, nervous system work, and soulful mindset support, I help clients heal old patterns, regulate their emotions, and step into a life ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27
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