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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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TABITHA SIMPSON
Hi there! I’m Tabitha Simpson, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes therapy should feel like a safe and supportive con... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LISW|LCSW
Female
Hi there! I’m Tabitha Simpson, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes therapy should feel like a safe and supportive conversation. I’ve worked in a variety of ment... More
Who might be a good fit for Tabitha?
Tabitha Simpson may support individuals who want to explore maternal mental health through a trauma-informed lens. Her integrated care approach considers the whole person—mind, body, and environment—which can be especially helpful for women managing the complexities of pregnancy, postpartum life, and related life transitions. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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JESSICA FREDERIC
I’m a trauma-informed therapist and yoga teacher who supports women through anxiety, life transitions, motherhood, and relations... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LCSW|LISW
Female
I’m a trauma-informed therapist and yoga teacher who supports women through anxiety, life transitions, motherhood, and relationship challenges. I blend somatic work, nervous... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Jessica Frederic may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and anxiety through a somatic-informed lens. Her holistic, collaborative approach combines nervous system education with practical tools, creating a space where women can reconnect with themselves during life transitions and motherhood. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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AGYAAKU KYEI
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New Jersey and Ohio. I received my Doctor of Social Work degree from Rutgers Univ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LCSW|LISW
Male
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New Jersey and Ohio. I received my Doctor of Social Work degree from Rutgers University, and I have been practicing therapy fo... More
Who might be a good fit for Agyaaku?
Agyaaku Kyei may support individuals who want to explore emotional well-being through a cognitive-behavioral therapy-informed lens. He works collaboratively to address challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and relationship concerns, integrating approaches like DBT and motivational interviewing to help clients build practical coping skills. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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BRITTANY BYERS
Welcome! I'm Brittany Byers, LISW-S. I received by Masters in Social Work from Walden University and have been practicing since 20... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LISW|LMSW-C
Female
Welcome! I'm Brittany Byers, LISW-S. I received by Masters in Social Work from Walden University and have been practicing since 2015. I've worked in community mental health an... More
Who might be a good fit for Brittany?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or addiction might consider working with Brittany Byers. Her approach blends eclectic and faith-based therapy to foster assertive communication and boundary-setting, creating a supportive space for exploring mental health and trauma-related challenges. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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CHRISTINA REDFERN
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC), passionate about providing quality, compassionate,... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC), passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Christina?
People seeking clarity around managing mood disorders or support navigating young adulthood and middle age may find Christina Redfern’s approach fitting. She integrates evidence-based cognitive behavioral techniques with a compassionate, collaborative style that emphasizes both clinical expertise and personalized care. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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TOBIAS UNTERFRANZ
I tend to thrive in crisis. Ideal with the toughest cases of trauma, shootings, cults abductions, and domestic violence. I have be... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LMHC|LPCC|LCPC
Male
I tend to thrive in crisis. Ideal with the toughest cases of trauma, shootings, cults abductions, and domestic violence. I have been able to help so many veterans as well ove... More
Who might be a good fit for Tobias?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, complex crises, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Tobias Unterfranz, where applicable. His client-centered, solutions-focused approach, combined with personal experience managing physical disabilities and trauma, supports developing coping mechanisms tailored to each person’s unique challenges. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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DAVINA MURRAY
Let's navigate life together. I have experience in helping clients with anger management, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LPCC
Female
Let's navigate life together. I have experience in helping clients with anger management, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, depression, & coping with life changes. I be... More
Who might be a good fit for Davina?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anger or looking to improve self-esteem might consider working with Davina Murray. Her eclectic approach, which blends CBT, DBT, and client-centered techniques, is designed to meet clients where they are while honoring their strengths and cultural backgrounds. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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QUEENDROLINE NKEH
Queendroline Nkeh (MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC) has over 12 years of experience in healthcare. Patients who have worked with her like that... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
Queendroline Nkeh (MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC) has over 12 years of experience in healthcare. Patients who have worked with her like that she's relatable, easy to talk to, and is sin... More
Who might be a good fit for Queendroline?
Queendroline Nkeh may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders, anxiety, or sleep difficulties. Her integrative approach, which blends psychiatric care with nutrition coaching and personalized treatment options, supports clients in finding what best suits their comfort and lifestyle. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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TIFFINNE PERKINS
I am a prescriber and a practicing Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio and Hawaii (soon Alaska). My specialti... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
I am a prescriber and a practicing Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio and Hawaii (soon Alaska). My specialties include mood disorders, PTSD, and treatmen... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffinne?
People seeking clarity around managing PTSD or support navigating the complexities of weight management may find Tiffinne Perkins’ approach fitting. Drawing on her lived experience as a military veteran and her compassionate focus on whole-person wellness, she offers care that respects both mental health and physical well-being. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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POOJA MCINTOSH
I am focused on empowering individuals of all ages—from children to adults—through a strengths-based approach. I believe in h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LISW
Female
I am focused on empowering individuals of all ages—from children to adults—through a strengths-based approach. I believe in harnessing your unique strengths and capabilit... More
Who might be a good fit for Pooja?
Pooja Mcintosh may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and emotional regulation. Her strengths-based, client-centered approach creates a warm and inclusive space that supports individuals across different ages in addressing challenges like anxiety, family conflict, and life transitions. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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MARIE WALLACE
Hi, I’m Marie — a therapist who believes that change is always possible, no matter where you are in life. My goal is to help y... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LPC|LPCC
Female
Hi, I’m Marie — a therapist who believes that change is always possible, no matter where you are in life. My goal is to help you feel better emotionally, think more clearl... More
Who might be a good fit for Marie?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy might consider Marie Wallace’s style of care. Her supportive, solution-focused approach emphasizes practical tools and personal strengths, helping clients move forward through life transitions with greater confidence and hope. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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AMY WILLIAMS
Amy is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. Amy has extensive training an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
Amy is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. Amy has extensive training and experience in psychiatry and internal medic... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Amy Williams. Her collaborative and holistic approach integrates evidence-based practices with close coordination alongside other healthcare providers to support each individual’s unique mental health journey. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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ERIC SHARP
I graduated with my Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2016 and I have been practicing counseling in Ohio sin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LPCC
Male
I graduated with my Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2016 and I have been practicing counseling in Ohio since October 2016. I have worked with a wide sp... More
Who might be a good fit for Eric?
Eric Sharp may be well-suited to individuals who value a faith-informed therapeutic approach in managing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or relationship concerns. His use of Christian counseling combined with cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused techniques offers support tailored to youth, teens, and young adults working toward personal growth and coping skills. View Profile
Cincinnati, 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 Cincinnati, 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
Cincinnati, OH
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ARISTEA FILIPPAKISGREIFF
Hi! In my work over the years, I have had the pleasure to see my clients succeed at life! I am compassionate, non-judgmental, and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hi! In my work over the years, I have had the pleasure to see my clients succeed at life! I am compassionate, non-judgmental, and we will meet wherever you are and take you wh... More
Who might be a good fit for Aristea?
People seeking clarity around managing emotions or support navigating life transitions may find Aristea Filippakisgreiff’s approach fitting. Her sessions, conducted in a warm, home-like virtual space, combine practical tools with empathy and evidence-based methods like ACT and CBT to help clients build resilience and coping skills. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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SOLOMON ZARAA
I’m a dual board-certified psychiatrist with 16 years of experience in both Adult Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. ... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
DO
Male
I’m a dual board-certified psychiatrist with 16 years of experience in both Adult Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. My approach combines medication management wi... More
Who might be a good fit for Solomon?
Individuals or couples navigating life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Solomon Zaraa, where applicable. His trauma-informed, humanistic approach combined with medication management offers support tailored to those facing challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, or mood disorders across adolescence and adulthood. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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JANA VANHOOSER
Hi! My name is Jana! Thank you for reading my profile :) I want you to know a little about me so you can decide if you'd like to s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hi! My name is Jana! Thank you for reading my profile :) I want you to know a little about me so you can decide if you'd like to schedule with me. I am licensed in Ohio and I ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jana?
People experiencing challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, or trauma and looking for a therapist with experience in a problem-focused, intuitive approach might consider Jana Vanhooser’s style of care. Her warm, conversational manner and use of evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT can support those seeking to understand and address the root causes of their concerns while navigating complex life experiences. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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KATELYN BOLDON
Hello and welcome! My name is Kate and I’ve been working in the mental health field as a board-certified psychiatric nurse pract... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
Hello and welcome! My name is Kate and I’ve been working in the mental health field as a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner for 10 years. I obtained undergraduat... More
Who might be a good fit for Katelyn?
Katelyn Boldon may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood and anxiety symptoms. She incorporates mindfulness-based stress reduction and psychoeducation to help clients of varying ages better understand and cope with their mental health challenges. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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GABRIELLE REYNOLDS
Hi, I’m Dr. Gabrielle Reynolds, LISW-S – but you can call me Dr. Reynolds or just Gabrielle. I’m so glad you’re here. I�... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Cincinnati, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hi, I’m Dr. Gabrielle Reynolds, LISW-S – but you can call me Dr. Reynolds or just Gabrielle. I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a licensed therapist with over 10 years of... More
Who might be a good fit for Gabrielle?
Gabrielle Reynolds may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing stress, anxiety, and life transitions. She offers a culturally aware and supportive approach that honors each person’s unique experiences while helping them develop practical tools for everyday challenges. View Profile
Cincinnati, OH
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Mental Health Services in Cincinnati, Ohio

Home to over 300,000 residents, Cincinnati, Ohio, boasts a rich cultural heritage, renowned art scene, and numerous parks. Known for its blend of urban living and Midwestern charm, Cincinnati is a vibrant city situated on the Ohio River.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Cincinnati Residents

As with other urban areas, anxiety and depression are prevalent in Cincinnati. The substance use disorder rate is also of concern, mirroring the statewide trend noted by the CDC.

Access to Care & Providers in Cincinnati

Cincinnati offers both public and private mental health services. Key providers include Cincinnati Children's Hospital and various local clinics. In addition, crisis lines and community organizations such as NAMI Southwest Ohio provide support.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is widely available in Cincinnati, helping individuals manage their thoughts and behaviors.
  • Many providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include Teletherapy and bilingual mental health services, enhancing accessibility for all residents.

Local Policies & Stressors

Cincinnati residents face common urban stressors such as high cost of living and job pressures, particularly in the healthcare and aerospace sectors. Many residents are also students, adding academic stress to the mix.

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