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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
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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: Mon, Apr 6
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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When booking your appointment, please use the full name as it appears on your insurance card. *This provider is unable to complete paperwork for disability, FMLA, leave of absence, etc., until treatment has been established, which can take several meetings. Debbie Sherman, LPCC, is a licensed prof...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.79
·19 reviews
Grace made me feel very comfortable in our first session. She added great recommendations to my medication treatment plan and made sure I understood and was comfortable with the next steps. She truly cares, respects, and prioritizes her patients. by ATClick to read more
Blacklick, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m Grace Aidoo, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care across the lifespan. While I confidently treat children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, I hold a special passion for reproductive ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7
Psychotherapist
7 mi · 631 Copeland Mill Rd, Ste B, Westerville, OH 43081
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Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Nicholas Pollock, LISW, provides thoughtful, evidence-based individual therapy to teens, adults, and seniors across Ohio through LifeStance Health. He helps patients gain clarity, build resilience, and navigate life’s challenges with practical tools grounded in proven therapeutic approaches. Serving...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.60
·10 reviews
- Jul 13, 2024 by Karis 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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Ms. Caren Nowak is an empathetic and engaged psychotherapist. She holds a master's degree in social administration from Case Western Reserve University. At ReachLink, Ms. Nowak conducts virtual sessions, providing a secure and unbiased environment for her patients to share their thoughts and emotio...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
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Hi there, I'm Robert! My name is Rob Heidl. My Ohio license number is I.2002030-SUPV. I help those who are motivated and seeking change within their lives and have a desire to achieve their goals. I am caring, compassionate, and always quick to listen. Working together, we can define and achieve y...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
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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
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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
·2 reviews
- Nov 17, 2025 by Marissa C.Click 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 Michael Starr, and I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I believe therapy is more than just problem-solving, it’s a place to rediscover who you are, heal what’s been hidden, and move forward with clarity and strength. I work with individuals, couples, and families facing an...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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I am Bob Egbert, a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW-S) licensed in Ohio. I earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of Cincinnati and have been providing therapy since 2011. I primarily work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD symptoms, ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
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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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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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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
·3 reviews
Everything went very well. - Nov 5, 2024 by Angelia W.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Dee Russell is a psychotherapist with years of experience. She earned her master's degree in Social Work from Indiana University. Currently, Ms. Russell works with the clinics of ReachLink, serving communities in and around Smyrna, NY. She offers customized treatment plans for mental health and...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·8 reviews
Very nice and understanding. Also very insightful. Highly recommend! - Oct 28, 2024 by Dylan S.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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Jill is an experienced psychotherapist with over 15 years of practice. She holds a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree in Social Work, both from Cleveland State University. Currently practicing with ReachLink in Ohio, Jill specializes in helping patients address a wide range of psychological and...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
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Hello! I'm Gabrielle, a dedicated Licensed Social Worker with over 10 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges. I hold a Doctor of Social Work degree from the University of Kentucky. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs as an indivi...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
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I believe therapy should feel like a safe, affirming space where you can be your authentic self without judgement. I specialize in navigating burnout, relationships, anxiety, or life transitions. My approach is personcentered and strengthsbased, which means Ill meet you where you are and support y...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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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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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
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Hi there, I'm Kylena! I currently hold an LICDC and LPCC in Ohio. Over the last 15 years, I have worked with a wide variety of disorders and demographics. I center my work around the client-no one knows themselves better. My approach I draw from multiple theoretical approaches and techniques, tai...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
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Hi there, I'm Amber! I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) based in Greenville, Ohio, working with clients statewide. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from IU Indianapolis, a Bachelor’s from Indiana University East, and an Associate’s from Sinclair Community College. I have worked with ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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Hi there, I'm Melissa! What's been on your mind lately? Where do you feel like you're getting stuck? I'm dedicated to helping you identify and overcome the barriers that have been holding you back. Feeling uncertain is a normal part of the journey- we'll work together to find your path forward. In ...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 · Optum
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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Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.50
·4 reviews
Very nice, seemed to care.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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 · Optum
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Seeking support takes courage, and you don’t have to do it alone. I help individuals who are feeling weighed down by trauma, relationship issues, anxiety, or depression find relief and renewed hope. My approach is compassionate and evidence-based, creating a safe space to heal and rebuild. When you’...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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If you have experienced struggle, hurt, conflict, pain, trauma, abuse, addictions, I want to partner with you in your recovery. Life has a way of feeling overwhelming and can seem to be too much at times. We all need someone to join us in wrestling with our struggle. I want to help you overcome and ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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Hi there, I'm Tiffany! I have been an independent therapist working with adults and couples for more than 10 years. I am eager to help you reach your fullest potential by helping you identify barriers and positive coping skills to overcome them. My approach I let you guide the session. We talk abou...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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Hi there, I'm Kelly! Thank you for reaching out for help. I am Kelly Walsh, LISW-S. I earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of Kentucky and my Bachelor's from the University of Evansville. I have been in practice since 1993 and bring many years of experience to my work. I practice C...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 there, I'm Sherrie! My name is Sherrie Kleinholz, and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor-Supervisor. I hold a Master's in Counseling from Xavier University and a Bachelor's degree from Mount St. Joseph University. My approach to therapy is supportive, reflective, and eclectic, using ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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I am a huge believer in the idea that the relationship between therapist and client is the single greatest factor in determining the degree to which a client feels and is better. I love working with adolescents and young adults, helping to sort out a complex and confusing world. I also have worked f...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Great listener and ask questions to help get to the root of the problem! Recommend and excited for the rest of my journey going through therapy. - Dec 30, 2025Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Starting therapy can be hard work, but it doesnt have to be. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief. I take a personcentered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. Please feel welcome to reach out...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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)
5.00
·7 reviews
My overall experience with Theresa was great. She has a very friendly personality and made me feel comfortable opening up. What I appreciate most is her ability to listen and let me talk. She offered great support that felt individual to me and my needs. - Jul 5, 2025Click 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 Theresa! I'm a therapist with over 15 years of experience in community mental health centers, schools, crisis centers, and outpatient therapy offices, working with teens and adults. I use a person-centered approach to therapy where you, the client, are the expert, and I am here to s...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. My name is Erv. I have helped many people find happiness and overcome barriers to success. I earned my Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Marshall University and have spent most of the last decade working in the addiction treatment industry in Cincinnati. I help people explore their stren...Click to read more
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Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·25 reviews
She was very clear, concise, and empowering in her handling of my concerns. by Christina E.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 2 more ·
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Hi there, I'm Erin! My name is Erin Thompson. I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Ohio treating ages from 6 through adulthood. My approach My approach to providing mental healthcare is to provide medication based on the needs of the patient. I encourage the patient to be open and honest with ho...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist
8 mi · 484 County Line Rd W, Ste 130, Westerville, OH 43082
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Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Caitlyn Dumford, LSW, helps teens and adults in Ohio navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and develop effective coping strategies. At LifeStance Health, she provides individual therapy for clients experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma, offering a supportive and compassionate sp...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.00
·2 reviews
Very welcoming, and direct. I love her approach and look forward to working with her. - Jan 29, 2025 by Briana D.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Bernadette Graham, LPCC (OH) – I hold a Master’s in Counseling from Argosy University. My approach to therapy employs an eclectic model, using various interventions tailored to each individual client’s needs. I believe it is essential to address psychological issues while promoting emotional well-be...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.95
·43 reviews
So kind and patient. Much appreciated - May 31, 2024 by Barbra 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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Many people turn to psychotherapy or counseling for help with anxiety, depression, trauma, painful relationship patterns, feeling stuck, or sometimes just the feeling that something is missing from life. Sometimes we may not have the words to describe our feelings, struggles, or suffering. However, ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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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
·5 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
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)
5.00
·2 reviews
Great listener and speaker. Made me comfortable and look forward to booking more! - Mar 17, 2026 by Mariah H.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'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
Next available: Sun, Apr 5
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