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Nancy Distefano
Nancy DiStefano is a masters prepared independent social worker. She is here to help you with whatever challenges come your way. S... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Nancy DiStefano is a masters prepared independent social worker. She is here to help you with whatever challenges come your way. She ahs over 30 years experience in the mental... More
Who might be a good fit for Nancy?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Nancy DiStefano’s work. She integrates mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques within a client-centered, nonjudgmental space to help individuals build coping skills and move toward greater calm and resilience. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Teresa Hillenbrand
Teresa Hillenbrand, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with extensive experience supporting adolescents and adults through ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Teresa Hillenbrand, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with extensive experience supporting adolescents and adults through anxiety, depression, stress, parenting challe... More
Who might be a good fit for Teresa?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Teresa Hillenbrand. She combines evidence-based therapies with a culturally responsive and collaborative approach, supporting clients in building resilience and practical coping skills within a safe, individualized environment. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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CHRISTINA PRICE
Hi, I'm Christy. I have over 25 years of experience working in the mental health field. I am licensed in Indiana, Ohio, and Florid... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LCSW|LISW
Female
Hi, I'm Christy. I have over 25 years of experience working in the mental health field. I am licensed in Indiana, Ohio, and Florida. Are you dealing with anxiety, depression,... More
Who might be a good fit for Christina?
Christina Price may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Her approach integrates mindfulness and strength-based techniques to help clients regain emotional balance and build coping skills in a supportive, safe environment. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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RACHEL DALEY
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) who obtained my master's degree in social work (MSW) from the University of Conne... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) who obtained my master's degree in social work (MSW) from the University of Connecticut in 2013. I started my career in chil... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachel?
Individuals managing concerns related to ADHD may appreciate the methods Rachel Daley incorporates into her practice. Drawing from her own lived experience and a strength-based, trauma-informed approach, she offers a supportive space to explore how ADHD shapes one’s life while focusing on growth and resilience. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Erica Heath
Erica Heath, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with a brief, solution-focused approach to therapy. She specializes in hel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Erica Heath, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with a brief, solution-focused approach to therapy. She specializes in helping adults manage anxiety, depression, careg... More
Who might be a good fit for Erica?
Erica Heath may be well-suited to individuals who value a brief, solution-focused approach in managing anxiety, depression, or caregiver stress. Her use of evidence-based methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing supports clients in developing practical coping strategies and clear, achievable goals during times of transition or difficulty. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Felecia Arthur
Felecia Arthur is MSW, LISW-S (Licensed Independent Social Worker with Supervisor designation). She has been an active mental heal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Felecia Arthur is MSW, LISW-S (Licensed Independent Social Worker with Supervisor designation). She has been an active mental health clinician/ therapist for 15 years speciali... More
Who might be a good fit for Felecia?
Those managing concerns related to negative thinking patterns may appreciate the methods Felecia Arthur incorporates into her practice. Her use of motivational interviewing combined with cognitive-behavioral techniques offers support tailored to youth and older adults working toward personal growth and improved mental health. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Kayla Hayes
Kayla Hayes is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and a doctor of nursing practice. Kayla graduated with her masters a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Kayla Hayes is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and a doctor of nursing practice. Kayla graduated with her masters and her doctorate from Vanderbilt University. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kayla?
Kayla Hayes may be a good match for people navigating depression, anxiety, or trauma who prefer a collaborative and strength-based framework. She integrates both medication management and non-pharmacological strategies, such as mindfulness and goal-setting around lifestyle balance, to support clients in alignment with their values and recovery stages. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Rachel Bell
Rachel Bell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a degree from Saint Louis University, obtained in 2019. She has a div... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Rachel Bell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a degree from Saint Louis University, obtained in 2019. She has a diverse professional background, having worked i... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachel?
Clients working through trauma and looking for trauma-focused CBT support might engage well with Rachel Bell’s approach. She integrates strength-based and client-centered methods to help individuals, particularly women and survivors of abuse, build resilience while addressing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, and substance use. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Noreen Platten
Noreen is an independent licensed social worker with over ten years of experience in the field. has over ten years of experience i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Noreen is an independent licensed social worker with over ten years of experience in the field. has over ten years of experience in the social work field. She has worked with ... More
Who might be a good fit for Noreen?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or relationship concerns may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Noreen Platten, where applicable. Her focus on women’s mental health combined with therapeutic approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy supports a collaborative process tailored to each person’s goals. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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SARAY JAQUILLARD
Hello. I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Ohio. I received my Masters from the University of Toledo an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPCC
Female
Hello. I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Ohio. I received my Masters from the University of Toledo and have been practicing for 14 years. I find ... More
Who might be a good fit for Saray?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in cognitive behavioral therapy might consider Saray Jaquillard’s style of care. She emphasizes gaining insight into how thoughts influence behaviors, supporting clients in making meaningful changes that can reduce stress and improve relationships. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Paresh Ghodge
He was very honest and compassionate. He didn't make unnecessary recommendations; he asked a lot of questions and seemed very co... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Male
He was very honest and compassionate. He didn't make unnecessary recommendations; he asked a lot of questions and seemed very concerned about supporting me." -Jenni W. from ... More
Who might be a good fit for Paresh?
Paresh Ghodge may support individuals who want to explore mental health and well-being through a medication management-informed lens. His approach integrates compassionate care with evidence-based therapies, aiming to address both emotional and physical aspects of health in a convenient and accessible way. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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RODNEY LONG
Hi, I’m Rodney. I’ve been a counselor for over 10 years and help clients overcome anxiety, depression, and trauma-related issu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Male
Hi, I’m Rodney. I’ve been a counselor for over 10 years and help clients overcome anxiety, depression, and trauma-related issues. My approach is practical, compassionate, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Rodney?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Rodney Long incorporates into his practice. His compassionate, person-centered approach emphasizes practical steps and honest conversation to help clients find clarity and lasting growth. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Ashleigh Beechy
Ashleigh is a licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with 15 years of experience working with adults, adolescents, couple... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Ashleigh is a licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with 15 years of experience working with adults, adolescents, couples, and families of diverse backgrounds. She s... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashleigh?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or relationship stress may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Ashleigh Beechy. Her approach integrates mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused techniques, supporting clients from diverse backgrounds in developing practical skills and fostering emotional resilience. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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REBECCA HUNT
I go by Becky and have been working with children and families since 2004. I have provided many different kinds of case management... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
I go by Becky and have been working with children and families since 2004. I have provided many different kinds of case management and therapeutic services in my social work c... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebecca?
Rebecca Hunt may be well-suited to individuals who value play therapy in managing trauma, anxiety, or challenges related to child and adolescent mental health. Her approach integrates creative, strength-based methods with traditional talk therapy to support children, teens, and young adults in developing personalized coping skills and healing at their own pace. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Tameshia Wiggins
Tameshia Wiggins is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience as a medical profess... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Tameshia Wiggins is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience as a medical professional. She has specialized in mental health a... More
Who might be a good fit for Tameshia?
Clients seeking structured support for managing ADHD, addiction, or anxiety might consider working with Tameshia Wiggins. She integrates a holistic and culturally sensitive approach, blending therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to tailor care for diverse backgrounds and individual needs. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Nisha Richmond
Nisha is a mental health professional with dual nurse practitioner certifications in Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Practice... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Nisha is a mental health professional with dual nurse practitioner certifications in Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Practice. She also holds a Master’s degree in Publi... More
Who might be a good fit for Nisha?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or addiction may appreciate the methods Nisha Richmond incorporates into her practice. She blends interactive care with evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to support clients in achieving mental health stability aligned with their personal goals. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Monika Cheang
Monika is a Licensed Professional Counselor, as well as a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor since 2001. She also hold... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Monika is a Licensed Professional Counselor, as well as a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor since 2001. She also holds the National Counseling Certification from ... More
Who might be a good fit for Monika?
People experiencing anxiety or addiction and looking for a therapist with experience in combining cognitive-behavioral and humanistic approaches might consider Monika Cheang’s style of care. Her warm, interactive manner and emphasis on respect and compassion help tailor support to each individual’s unique challenges and goals. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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JULIA DEE
Hello and welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist in Ohio and South Caro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPCC|LPC
Female
Hello and welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist in Ohio and South Carolina with over 23 years of therapeutic experi... More
Who might be a good fit for Julia?
People seeking clarity around trauma recovery or support navigating life transitions may find Julia Dee’s approach fitting. She integrates trauma-focused and attachment-based therapies to gently support women managing anxiety, depression, and stress related to relationships and parenting. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Misbah Aziz
Misbah Aziz is a dual certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner. She was born and raised in Texas and currently resides... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Misbah Aziz is a dual certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner. She was born and raised in Texas and currently resides there with her husband and identical twin bo... More
Who might be a good fit for Misbah?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing addiction may find Misbah Aziz’s approach to be well-aligned. Her use of evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing supports clients seeking compassionate, tailored care through life’s complex challenges. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Courtney Bolick
Courtney Bolick is dual certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of clinical expe... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Courtney Bolick is dual certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of clinical experience, with a focus on Depression, Anxiety, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Courtney?
Courtney Bolick offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing symptoms of depression, anxiety, or navigating identity-related challenges. Her patient-centered style emphasizes trust and open communication, integrating evidence-based therapies alongside compassionate care tailored to each person’s unique goals and values. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Mental Health Services in Columbus, Ohio

Home to a vibrant culture and diverse population of over 900,000, Columbus, Ohio, radiates an enriching mix of American Midwest lifestyle. The city is known for its impressive landmarks like the Ohio State University and the Columbus Museum of Art.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Columbus Residents

Commonly reported mental health conditions among Columbus residents include anxiety and depression. The Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services reports that suicide rates are also a significant concern in the region.

Access to Care & Providers in Columbus

Access to mental health services in Columbus, Ohio is facilitated by both public and private providers. The city offers crisis lines and community organizations, along with innovative local initiatives for mental health treatment in Columbus, Ohio.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Columbus.
  • Many providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Cost of living and industry pressures can contribute to mental health stressors in Columbus. The large student population and the increasing trend of remote work can also add to the mental health challenges faced by residents.

Take the Next Step

If you're looking for therapy in Columbus, Ohio, you're not alone. There are many licensed therapists in Columbus, Ohio here to help. Find a licensed therapist in Columbus, Ohio today and begin your journey to better mental health.