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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 Columbus, 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
Columbus, OH
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JILLIAN HUDSON
In therapy with me, there’s no judgment, no fluff, and no “one-size-fits-all” solutions. We’ll start where you are whether... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LMHC|LCMHC|LPC|LPCC
Female
In therapy with me, there’s no judgment, no fluff, and no “one-size-fits-all” solutions. We’ll start where you are whether that’s putting out fires in your daily lif... More
Who might be a good fit for Jillian?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or trauma may appreciate the methods Jillian Hudson incorporates into her practice. She blends Brainspotting with practical tools and direct conversation to support clients in addressing immediate challenges while fostering deeper healing over time. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Caron Owsley
Hello and thank you for taking the time to learn more about me. I'm Caron (pronounced just like 'Karen', and I bring a lifetime of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hello and thank you for taking the time to learn more about me. I'm Caron (pronounced just like 'Karen', and I bring a lifetime of diverse experiences to my work as a counselo... More
Who might be a good fit for Caron?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, addiction, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Caron Owsley incorporates into her practice. Drawing from her own life experiences and an empathetic, nonjudgmental approach, she creates a supportive space where clients can explore growth and healing at their own pace. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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ANTHALYCE BONNERJONES
From a young age, I understood that life doesn’t come with a playbook. We all face challenges—some expected, others that knock... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW|LMSW-C|LCSW
Female
From a young age, I understood that life doesn’t come with a playbook. We all face challenges—some expected, others that knock us off our feet. Over time, I discovered the... More
Who might be a good fit for Anthalyce?
People experiencing anxiety, grief, or life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen emotional resilience, could benefit from Anthalyce Bonnerjones’s focused therapeutic work. Her strength-based approach creates a supportive, nonjudgmental space that emphasizes partnership and insight, welcoming clients of all ages and backgrounds. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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TIFFINIE SWAN
Hey there! I'm Tiffinie! My mission as a therapist is to empower my clients with an unbiased, supportive, and compassionate appro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
IMFT|LMFT
Female
Hey there! I'm Tiffinie! My mission as a therapist is to empower my clients with an unbiased, supportive, and compassionate approach to therapy that works to identify and dis... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffinie?
Individuals focused on improving overall well-being while managing limiting beliefs may find support in Tiffinie Swan’s work. Her compassionate, unbiased approach incorporates mindfulness-based stress reduction to help create new pathways for healing and personal growth. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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ROBERT KOLLAR
About Me Section: Think of me as your partner in this journey. We'll be a team, working together to understand your needs and crea... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
PMHNP
Male
About Me Section: Think of me as your partner in this journey. We'll be a team, working together to understand your needs and create a plan that feels right for you. You'll al... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Robert Kollar. His collaborative approach, combined with experience across diverse healthcare settings, supports clients in making informed choices that align with their unique needs. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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TIFFANY HAYES
I am board certified across the life span as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have 18 years of nursing experience... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
I am board certified across the life span as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have 18 years of nursing experience and have worked in the mental heath field fo... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffany?
Individuals focused on improving personal development while managing symptoms of trauma or mood disorders may find support in Tiffany Hayes’s work. She integrates motivational interviewing and psychoeducation to help children, adolescents, and young adults build effective coping skills and promote overall mental well-being within their daily environments. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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MINA DEVINE
I am a doctorate-prepared, board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I see clients from 5 to 75 years old. I a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
I am a doctorate-prepared, board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I see clients from 5 to 75 years old. I am a clinician who strives to provide care wit... More
Who might be a good fit for Mina?
Mina Devine may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma-related challenges. Her trauma-informed and supportive approach emphasizes honest communication and collaboration, creating a space where clients of varied ages can feel heard and actively engaged in their care. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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JEROME STEVENSON
Hello, my name is Jerome P Stevenson Sr. and I have a Masters and Doctorate in counseling. I have been counseling for more than ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPCC
Male
Hello, my name is Jerome P Stevenson Sr. and I have a Masters and Doctorate in counseling. I have been counseling for more than 39 years and practicing as a LPC 20 years. M... More
Who might be a good fit for Jerome?
Those coping with challenges in marriage or pursuing personal growth in managing family conflicts may find Jerome Stevenson’s approach to be well-aligned. His use of therapies like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Christian Counseling supports clients seeking meaningful change, especially older adults and veterans navigating life transitions and grief. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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WALKER EDMONDSON
I specialize in working with individuals dealing with anxiety, sexual addiction, pornography addiction, and emotional pain from pa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPCC|LPC|LMHC
Male
I specialize in working with individuals dealing with anxiety, sexual addiction, pornography addiction, and emotional pain from past experiences. My goal is to provide a safe,... More
Who might be a good fit for Walker?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety or sexual addiction may appreciate the methods Walker Edmondson incorporates into his practice. Drawing on his combined experience as a pastor and therapist, he offers a compassionate, personalized approach that integrates cognitive behavioral techniques with sensitivity to spiritual and emotional healing. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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JEFFREY BISCHOFF
My name is Jeffrey, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Michigan, and a Licensed Social Worker and Licensed Professional... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPCC|LPC
Male
My name is Jeffrey, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Michigan, and a Licensed Social Worker and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Ohio. I have also been... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeffrey?
Clients in need of guidance around trauma recovery or spiritual concerns could benefit from Jeffrey Bischoff’s approach. His practice integrates trauma-focused cognitive behavioral techniques with a flexible incorporation of spirituality, allowing clients to explore healing in a way that honors their individual beliefs and experiences. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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BRENDA BLAKE
Hello, I'm Brenda Do you feel overwhelmed by stress in your job, family, and social obligations? Do sometimes you feel like you a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPCC
Female
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 ... More
Who might be a good fit for Brenda?
Brenda Blake may be a good match for people navigating stress and anxiety who prefer a practical, cognitive-behavioral framework. Drawing on her own experience balancing multiple roles, she offers strategies to help clients regain control and develop daily coping skills for managing life’s demands. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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SHAILENDRA JAIN
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner I diagnose mental health conditions and treat using a variety of medications along with talk t... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
PMHNP
Male
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner I diagnose mental health conditions and treat using a variety of medications along with talk therapy. My carrier began as a Corpsman in the... More
Who might be a good fit for Shailendra?
Shailendra Jain offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing symptoms of ADHD, anxiety, or mood disorders while exploring medication alongside talk therapy. His combined background in psychiatric nursing and cognitive behavioral therapy supports a comprehensive, personalized treatment plan for young people and adults seeking both therapeutic guidance and medication management. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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ALYCE FORTNOFF
Hi! Are you feeling anxious, confused, depressed, or struggling with life in other ways? My name is Alyce and I offer person-cent... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPCC
Female
Hi! Are you feeling anxious, confused, depressed, or struggling with life in other ways? My name is Alyce and I offer person-centered therapy in a safe space for you to be he... More
Who might be a good fit for Alyce?
Alyce Fortnoff offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on finding personalized support for anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She creates a safe, person-centered space that emphasizes individualized treatment, drawing on her experience with diverse clients and trauma-informed care techniques. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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ISAAC BOFAH
My name is Isaac, and I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, specializing in ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
PMHNP
Male
My name is Isaac, and I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, specializing in patient-centered care for individuals experie... More
Who might be a good fit for Isaac?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for supportive care might engage well with Isaac Bofah’s approach. His focus on patient-centered treatment and experience across diverse settings offers thoughtful support for those managing conditions like anxiety, depression, or addiction. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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CARA GLAZE
Hello! I'm so glad you're here, looking for someone to work with to help you heal and grow. It takes a lot of strength and coura... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LCSW|LISW
Female
Hello! I'm so glad you're here, looking for someone to work with to help you heal and grow. It takes a lot of strength and courage to take this step and I hope you find just... More
Who might be a good fit for Cara?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find support through the approach used by Cara Glaze. She emphasizes collaboration and empowerment, helping clients develop practical tools and self-awareness to foster meaningful and lasting personal growth. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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KRISTA SMITH
My name is Krista Smith and I have been in the mental health field since 2018. I started out in Residential care - working with te... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPCC
Female
My name is Krista Smith and I have been in the mental health field since 2018. I started out in Residential care - working with teens who struggle with severe mental health ch... More
Who might be a good fit for Krista?
Krista Smith may be a good match for people navigating mood disorders or anxiety who prefer a skills-based therapeutic framework. Her use of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) emphasizes practical coping strategies, which can be especially helpful for individuals working to build resilience and confidence amid challenging emotions. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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ALEXANDER MOGA
I am a licensed mental health counselor with over a decade of experience helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depressi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPCC|LMHC
Male
I am a licensed mental health counselor with over a decade of experience helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. I have comple... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexander?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or major life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Alexander Moga, where applicable. His integrative approach, drawing from evidence-based therapies like CBT and ACT, offers a supportive environment for building resilience and fostering meaningful growth. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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ALYSON LEASURE
Hello! I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) based in Ohio. I received my Master's in Social Work from Ohio University a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) based in Ohio. I received my Master's in Social Work from Ohio University and have been practicing for 6 years. I've hel... More
Who might be a good fit for Alyson?
Clients seeking structured support for addiction or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Alyson Leasure. Her strength-based and collaborative approach helps individuals across different life stages set meaningful goals and build the resilience needed to manage mood and anxiety challenges. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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AMANDA KOLLMAN
***Please note that my 3pm and later appts are limited. **** Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Supervisor (LPCC-... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPCC
Female
***Please note that my 3pm and later appts are limited. **** Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Supervisor (LPCC-S) in Ohio. I received my Master's degree fro... More
Who might be a good fit for Amanda?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in attachment-based and cognitive behavioral approaches might consider Amanda Kollman’s style of care. She works with clients across a broad age range, offering support that integrates practical coping skills and attention to relational dynamics. 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.