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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Minta Lanning, LPC, LICDC, helps individuals build stability, resilience, and healthier coping skills through compassionate, structured therapy. Serving clients throughout Ohio, she provides individual therapy for adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors who are navigating emotional distress, behavio...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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TaTyana Payne, LPC, helps teens, adults, and older adults navigate lifeâs challenges by providing compassionate, structured individual therapy tailored to each personâs needs. She serves patients across Ohio through LifeStance Health and is committed to creating a supportive space where individuals ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychologist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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Michael Brickey, Ph.D., helps adults across Ohio navigate emotional challenges, life transitions, and personal growth with clarity and purpose. Practicing at LifeStance Health, he provides individual therapy for adults and seniors who are seeking practical strategies to manage distress, improve resi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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: Fri, Aug 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Katrina Noble Johnson is a licensed independent clinical social worker and chemical dependency counselor with over 25 years of experience. She holds a Master's degree in Clinical Social Work from the University of Cincinnati. Katrina provides specialized mental health and addiction treatment to indi...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·14 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Are you tired of being judged for not doing things the “normal” way? Has the world attempted to dim your light? Have you listened to lies from others and yourself that have led you down a path of shame and guilt? If you are looking for a space that is fun, nonjudgmental, and allows you to be yoursel...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello my name is Mary Van Hooser. I am an older therapist with lots of experience working with a wide variety of mental health struggles. I am easy to engage with, like to listen and enjoy helping you explore and process the concerns you are having in a nonjudgmental manner. I am a wife, mother of g...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I have been a Counselor for 17 years and I love my work. I grew up loving working with animals, competing in sports, reading everything, and having a great curiosity for how nature and people worked. I have been blessed with many wonderful and loving people in my life; and know how much it me...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·23 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, I'm Brandi, and I'm excited to help individuals and couples improve communication and understanding in their relationships. Our potential to be well, cope with stress, be ourselves, and connect with others is continually linked to and impacted by our relationships. Relationships are so important...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, I'm Robyn and I hold a MSW (Master of Social Work) and I am an Independently Licensed Clinical Social Worker-S in Ohio, Georgia, and Florida. I have been practicing for over 15 years and I’m here to help you navigate through the tough stuff. As a therapist, I specialize in working with people...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·12 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello! I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) based in Ohio. I received my Masters from Ohio University and have been practicing for 5 years. I help individuals 5 to 65 years of age struggling with things such as various mood disorders, anxiety, and addiction become the best versions of the...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Margaret Whitmore, and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I began working in the mental health field in 2015 as a case manager. In 2019, I graduated with my masters degree in Mental Health Counseling and Art Therapy from Ursuline College. I am dedicated to providing counseli...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I obtained a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grand Canyon University. I have worked in the mental health field for over 15 years, and I spent the last six years working as a professional counselor with children, adolescents, young adults, middle aged adults, older adults, c...Click to read more
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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 · Optum
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, st...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.82
·19 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a licensed professional clinical counselor with 6 years of clinical experience serving a very diverse population, following 5 years working in crisis services at a major metropolitan children’s hospital. During that time, I gained significant experience using a wide variety of interventions, in...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·32 reviews
The doctor was respectful, attentive and patient. Exudes kindness and interest in what is happening. - Aug 27, 2025 by Calonie J.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Marie. At times, you may struggle to remember your value and to honor your own limitations and boundaries. Are you finding it hard to keep up with your relationships, isolating from friends and family? Are you always worried that the worst-case scenario will happen to you? Do you st...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·21 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, my name is Shala. I'm an LPCC who works with clients from all walks of life to address some of today's most common concerns. I've worked with people in recovery, those coming out of the prison system, survivors of childhood trauma, people with personality disorders, and individuals questioning t...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Heather lis very good practioner. Listens to me and give good advice and good treatment program. Would highly recommend her to anyone. by Sandra F.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I'm Heather and am dually licensed as a mental health and chemical addiction counselor. My role is to support you, listen to you, and work with you to help you achieve your goals. Our sessions will be a collaborative journey, where we explore your thoughts and feelings together, at a pace that f...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a kind and supportive therapist who provides a space for you to process your experiences, pain, and trauma so that you can move forward freely. Many of us carry unresolved concerns and issues; many of us have unresolved trauma. This weight holds us back from becoming who we wish to be. I am abl...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Great initial appointment. I feel he will be great to work with for regular therapy. Established clear goals - Mar 12, 2026 by Michael F.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there Im Ross, and Im so happy you are making the steps to focus on your mental health. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes therapy should feel like a safe, affirming space where you can be your authentic self without judgement. I specialize in working with young adults, especiall...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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As a Supervising Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC-SUPV), Corey Cotton has served his community by providing mental health treatment to many diverse populations since 2008. His professional areas of competence include disorders such as Depression, Chemical Dependency, Addictions, Anger,...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! I'm based in North Canton, Ohio, and I bring a unique perspective to my practice as a retired military veteran. I hold a Master's in Social Work from the University of Akron, and I am a doctoral candidate at the University of Kentucky. I enjoy supporting military service members and veterans ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - Supervisor (LPCC-S) in Ohio. I earned my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The University of Akron and my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from The University of Toledo. With a diverse background in hospital settings, community me...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.38
·8 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, Im Becca a Licensed Independent Social Worker with over two decades of experience helping people navigate anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I believe therapy should feel like a safe, genuine conversation. I create a calm, compassionate space where my wonderful clients can understand their u...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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MarLa Bell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals through stress, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. She brings a trauma-informed, practical, and compassionate approach to her work, helping clients feel understood and supported as they na...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.90
·21 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Laura, and I graduated from The Ohio State University in 2016 with my Master's degree in Social Work. I've worked with multiple populations, including adults with severe mental illness and comorbid addiction issues, adults and adolescents experiencing acute trauma, adults with anxiety and...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·21 reviews
I received an email a day earlier saying that I would receive an email about how to connect via video. I never received an email, so I didn't know how to start the video appt. Thankfully, I received a text about it. - Apr 29, 2025 by Heidi F.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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For more than a decade, I have been counseling clients facing a variety of mental, emotional, relational, and spiritual health challenges, working with a diverse range of personalities and life experiences. Each counseling experience brings its own challenges and victories. I consider it an honor an...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.89
·87 reviews
He’s a great listener and asks questions that helps breakdown the issue - Mar 2, 2023 by Ladajah S.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Marcus Jones is a results-driven therapist who assists individuals in managing symptoms of mental illness, maintaining sobriety, resolving motivations for self-defeating thoughts and behaviors, and improving relationships. When individuals come to treatment, they have taken a courageous step toward ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Welcome to my practice. I am dedicated to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore challenges, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful change. My approach is collaborative and solutionfocused I believe that you are the expert on your own life, and together well i...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from the University of Central Florida and a background working with adults, adoptees, and trauma. My therapeutic approach revolves around building a relationship with my clients and identifying the core challenges they face by cr...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
From my first appointment, I can already see that Jane will be very helpful. She’s attentive, relatable, empathetic, and wise. - Feb 9, 2023Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Jane Miller, LISW (Licensed in Ohio), and I am honored to be joining this community. I have been in private practice for 30 years, and my work is my passion. It is such a gift to be trusted by clients and to work together with a sense of safety. I act as a catalyst for change, growth, and...Click to read more
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