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Psychologist
4 mi · 150 Taylor Station Rd, Ste 310, Columbus, OH 43213
In-network · Optum
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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: Fri, Sep 18
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)
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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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
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello. I am a seasoned therapist with 30 years of experience working with a variety of individuals facing trying times. We all come upon hard times throughout our journey. I believe that having someone in your corner helping with regaining self-care, self-worth, balance amid change, and the courage ...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)
5.00
·3 reviews
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 provide an organized and easy to follow process using EMDR to address the difficulties my clients are facing and help them achieve the outcomes they are looking for. I provide a calm and accepting presence for my clients as they tackl...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Life can feel overwhelming, especially during major transitions or when anxiety, depression, trauma, imposter syndrome, or low self-esteem start to take hold. If you’re an adult woman (18+) feeling stuck or weighed down, you don’t have to navigate it alone. I’m here to support you in creating mean...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·15 reviews
Was a very well mannered person, very understanding, tells his side of things, so you can understand him. - Jul 16, 2026 by David 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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Hello! I AM ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS FOR BOTH IN PERSON (IF YOU LIVE NEAR AKRON) and virtually in OH. I have been counseling for 13 years. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Ordained Minister and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. If you are struggling with depression, anxiety and/or...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 am Kate Grim I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor LPCC and a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor LICDC in the state of Ohio. I have been working in the field of counseling since my graduation from Wright State University in 2018. I have had multiple opportunities 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 US Air Force veteran Clinical Social Worker. I served from 2015 to 2024 before voluntarily separating. During my time in the USAF, I treated active duty members, their dependents, and veterans. I worked primarily in outpatient care, providing one-on-one in-person therapy, but was frequently c...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I have worked in behavioral health for twentyone 21 years with children to older adults in several areas, such as private practice and inpatient hospitalization. I have a calm disposition, listening skills, and insight into what is the root cause of the distress. I will go the second mile to help a ...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)
4.91
·11 reviews
Good listener - Jun 2, 2025 by Angela M.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience helping people heal, grow, and cultivate self-love. I support clients in building confidence, overcoming anxiety or low self-worth, and transforming challenges into personal empowerment. Together, we focus on uncovering strength...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
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)
4.69
·13 reviews
I was in the appointment and it was cancelled right there all I asked was for 5 minutes to get situated cause my other appointment ran long and this one was for 2 even though I thought it was scheduled for 3 she didn't even give me a minute to get inside before just hanging up on me - Apr 8, 2025 by...Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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As we journey through life, we all come to a point where we struggle with adversities and don't know where to start to find a solution. We may feel alone, as if no one understands what we are going through. If you're struggling to cope with life and feel you have nowhere else to turn, I can help you...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
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I'm Brenda Do you feel overwhelmed by stress in your job, family, and social obligations? Do sometimes you feel like you are trying to make everyone else happy and/or trying to solve other peoples problems, but never have anyone to discuss your problems with? I can help. As a busy, career...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My practice was born from the understanding that people who struggle often have filled their day to day lives with survival mechanisms: habits, actions, and thoughts that may have helped in the moment but become burdensome over time. The lasting effects of trauma can create an overwhelming sense of ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker who specializes in helping adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. Throughout my career, I have worked in a variety of settings, including outpatient therapy, crisis services, and higher level...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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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: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I grew up in the Cleveland area and then came to Michigan where I completed my Bachelor's degree at Hope College where I studied social work. While in school I completed a field placement working as a probation officer and spent time in Mental Health and Sobriety Treatment Court. After graduation, m...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 looking to help you on your career journey. I can assist with things in your life that may be in the way, but I especially love discovering what you are good at and finding the right types of jobs for you. I can help you tailor your resume and online presence to land a job you will be great at....Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! I am Susan Andersen, MSW, LISW and welcome to my profile. I have been a social worker for 26+ years and enjoy working with people of all ages to help find techniques, interventions and solutions to grow emotionally and tackle barriers and navigate through the tough parts of life. I 100% belie...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I'm Andrea Ruta, a dedicated mental health professional passionate about supporting individuals on their journey toward well-being and personal growth. I specialize in working with neurodiverse clients, including those with ADHD and autism, providing tailored strategies that honor each person...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! I pursued a career in social work 25 years ago to help others problem solve through difficulties and challenges. I will help you bring into focus the importance of understanding loss and the effects that unresolved grief can have on daily living related to your physical, mental, and spiritual...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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Welcome! You have taken an important step by beginning the process of finding the right therapist for you. Reaching out can feel scary, vulnerable, or uncertain at times. My hope is to create a safe space for you to explore your thoughts, feelings, beliefs, experiences, and goals. My approach is to ...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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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
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·24 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 ·
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I am a great listener. I am versatile and can be your sounding board, your guide, and/or your motivator. With a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Akron, I am committed to helping you achieve your goals without judgment.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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
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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 committed to supporting individuals, age 18+, in overcoming personal challenges and achieving greater well-being. I work with a diverse range of clients, including those with anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD, life transitions: college students, first time parents, going through divorce, or sol...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Having coped with anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and PTSD throughout my life, counseling is not just a profession for me it is an opportunity to share the skills that I use every day. My own journey with mental health challenges gives me empathy and understanding, enriching my ability to connect...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)
4.67
·21 reviews
She was a good listener and gave me great feedback - Mar 13, 2023 by Tina S.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I have always been fascinated by how people work. As a child, I loved learning about how the body functions. As I grew older, my focus shifted to understanding how minds work and how people navigate the world. My education has centered around mental health and helping people with their challenges. I...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi :) I imagine you are here because things are not great. Perhaps, you would like to improve or change something, or maybe you just want to feel better or more comfortable in your skin. I know it can be scary, but I believe it’s also brave. It takes courage to admit that you would like life to be d...Click to read more
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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
·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
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
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