Columbus, OH Therapy for Foster Care/Adoption

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LYNNETTE MONTANEZ
Hello! My name is Lynnette Montañez and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience working as a ther... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW|LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Lynnette Montañez and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience working as a therapist and 12 years working with children and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lynnette?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, trauma, or challenges related to adoption and foster care may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Lynnette Montañez. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to support children, teens, and adults in building coping skills and fostering resilience. View Profile
Columbus, OH
Foster Care/Adoption
MARIO COSTELLO
I'm Mario, I have been a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) in Ohio for over 10 years. I am blessed to have had the p... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPCC
Male
I'm Mario, I have been a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) in Ohio for over 10 years. I am blessed to have had the privilege to help individuals of many backgrou... More
Who might be a good fit for Mario?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety, depression, or trauma may find Mario Costello’s approach fitting. He integrates faith-based and cognitive behavioral methods, offering support tailored to individuals from diverse backgrounds, including veterans and first responders. View Profile
Columbus, OH
Foster Care/Adoption
SARAH LANZA
I have been in practice for over 24 years. I work with clients from very diversified backgrounds, helping clients to identify the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPCC|LCMHC
Female
I have been in practice for over 24 years. I work with clients from very diversified backgrounds, helping clients to identify their issues, helping them to determine what is ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Sarah Lanza. She creates a nurturing and motivating environment that helps explore how past experiences influence present challenges, guiding clients toward meaningful steps for growth. View Profile
Columbus, OH
Foster Care/Adoption
KEVIN KROTZER
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with nearly 20 years of experience helping clients build resilience, balance, and meanin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Male
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with nearly 20 years of experience helping clients build resilience, balance, and meaningful change. I have expertise in working with... More
Who might be a good fit for Kevin?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or life transitions might consider working with Kevin Krotzer. His collaborative, solution-focused approach, informed by DBT and CBT, offers a compassionate space that emphasizes resilience and balance for teens, young adults, and middle-aged clients. View Profile
Columbus, OH
Foster Care/Adoption
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 Columbus, Ohio
LCPC|LPCC|LMHC
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
Columbus, OH
Foster Care/Adoption
MONICA NEAL
Hi, I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the state of Ohio and a Licensed Professional Counselor Virginia and Arizo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPCC|LPC
Female
Hi, I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the state of Ohio and a Licensed Professional Counselor Virginia and Arizona. I graduated with my M.A. in Clinical Cou... More
Who might be a good fit for Monica?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve coping skills during life transitions might consider working with Monica Neal. She incorporates evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT to address challenges such as anxiety, depression, and trauma, with special attention to women’s mental health and diverse client experiences. View Profile
Columbus, OH
Foster Care/Adoption
GINA ELSTON
Hello, I’m Gina — and I’m glad you are taking the next step! If you’re navigating life with complex challenges, know that ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hello, I’m Gina — and I’m glad you are taking the next step! If you’re navigating life with complex challenges, know that you don’t have to do it alone. You’ve fou... More
Who might be a good fit for Gina?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety or life transitions may appreciate the methods Gina Elston incorporates into her practice. She creates a trauma-informed, affirming space that blends evidence-based techniques like CBT and EMDR with personalized support, especially for clients who have felt overlooked or misunderstood. View Profile
Columbus, OH
Foster Care/Adoption
JENNIFER BELVIS
Hi! My name is Jennifer. I am a dual Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor- Supervisor. I am licensed in Ohio and Texas. My ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LPC|LPCC
Female
Hi! My name is Jennifer. I am a dual Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor- Supervisor. I am licensed in Ohio and Texas. My license type is the highest you can get in m... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Clients seeking structured support for challenges like anxiety or self-esteem might consider working with Jennifer Belvis. Her compassionate approach is designed to help individuals across different life stages build coping skills and navigate family or peer relationship concerns. View Profile
Columbus, OH
Foster Care/Adoption
CRISTINA NEDELCU
Are you feeling tired, overwhelmed, or stuck? Maybe you’ve been carrying too much for too long—showing up for others while qui... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Are you feeling tired, overwhelmed, or stuck? Maybe you’ve been carrying too much for too long—showing up for others while quietly putting your own needs aside. Perhaps yo... More
Who might be a good fit for Cristina?
People experiencing chronic stress and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma and adoption-related issues might consider Cristina Nedelcu’s style of care. Her compassionate, collaborative approach integrates evidence-based methods while drawing on decades of clinical and academic experience to help adults build resilience and foster meaningful personal growth. View Profile
Columbus, OH
Foster Care/Adoption
ALEXIS MCDONALD
Welcome! I'm Alexis McDonald, LISW-S Please take a moment to acknowledge you have taken the first step towards bettering your men... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Welcome! I'm Alexis McDonald, LISW-S Please take a moment to acknowledge you have taken the first step towards bettering your mental health because, you have taken the first ... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexis?
Alexis McDonald may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around assertive communication and emotional boundaries. She creates a safe space for clients managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or self-care challenges, using approaches like CBT and DBT to support personal growth and improved well-being. View Profile
Columbus, OH
Foster Care/Adoption
JONI FISHER
I am a licensed independent Social Worker who has worked in child welfare and adult crisis emergency services for the past 14 year... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
I am a licensed independent Social Worker who has worked in child welfare and adult crisis emergency services for the past 14 years. I was NASW Region V Social Worker of the y... More
Who might be a good fit for Joni?
Joni Fisher may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing family conflict and navigating complex life transitions. Her Gestalt-informed approach, combined with a focus on adoption and multicultural issues, offers a supportive space for clients seeking authentic living and greater peace in their relationships and personal journeys. View Profile
Columbus, OH
Foster Care/Adoption
JESUS ACEVES
Welcome! My name is Jesus, I am a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adults... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LCSW|LISW|LICSW
Male
Welcome! My name is Jesus, I am a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adults. If you are struggling to cope with the chal... More
Who might be a good fit for Jesus?
Clients working through depression and family conflict and looking for interpersonal psychotherapy support might engage well with Jesus Aceves’s approach. He emphasizes a collaborative, personalized process that meets clients where they are, supporting positive movement forward through life’s challenges. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Columbus, OH
DIANE BALES
Hi! My name is Diane Bales MS, LMHC, LPC. I am passionate about what I do. I love walking with clients through their journey of... More
Psych Hub Learner
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LMHC|LPCC|LPC
Female
Hi! My name is Diane Bales MS, LMHC, LPC. I am passionate about what I do. I love walking with clients through their journey of healing. I am known for really caring about... More
Who might be a good fit for Diane?
Diane Bales may be well-suited to individuals who value a flexible, client-centered approach in managing anxiety, depression, or trauma-related concerns. She integrates various therapeutic methods to tailor support that honors each person’s unique journey toward healing and growth. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Columbus, OH
Julia Jubb
Hi! I’m Julie and am certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). My goal is to meet people where they a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
APRN/NP
Female
Hi! I’m Julie and am certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). My goal is to meet people where they are in life within a safe and nonjudgmental en... More
Who might be a good fit for Julia?
Julia Jubb may be a match for those interested in a collaborative, evidence-based approach, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, or life transitions. Her practice emphasizes creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients of all ages can explore coping strategies and, when appropriate, receive medication management tailored to their unique needs. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Columbus, OH
JESSICA VERMAAK
My name is Jessica Vermaak, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Qualified Supervisor through the Florida Board of Clinical... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LMHC|LPCC
Female
My name is Jessica Vermaak, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Qualified Supervisor through the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges like anxiety, mood disorders, or parenting stress may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Jessica Vermaak, where applicable. Her collaborative, client-centered approach incorporates evidence-based methods such as ACT and DBT, supporting those seeking practical skills and emotional balance. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Columbus, OH
Linda Eteki
Life can be overwhelming; sometimes, no one truly understands what you're going through. Whether you're struggling with past traum... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Life can be overwhelming; sometimes, no one truly understands what you're going through. Whether you're struggling with past trauma, navigating anxiety and depression, or work... More
Who might be a good fit for Linda?
Linda Eteki may be well-suited to individuals who value a client-centered, strength-based therapy in managing anxiety, trauma, or addiction. Her empathetic approach creates a safe, nonjudgmental space that honors each person’s unique experiences, including those navigating cultural stigma or family conflict. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Columbus, OH
Janice Warner
Hello, I'm Jan. In an instant, life can change—bringing about shock and interruption to our day-to-day routine. In a flash: job ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Female
Hello, I'm Jan. In an instant, life can change—bringing about shock and interruption to our day-to-day routine. In a flash: job loss; trauma; awareness of someone else’s a... More
Who might be a good fit for Janice?
Janice Warner may be a good match for people navigating significant life transitions or trauma who prefer a collaborative and compassionate therapeutic framework. Her approach integrates humanistic and narrative techniques to support individuals facing challenges such as grief, anxiety, or identity exploration, including those within the LGBTQIA+ community. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Columbus, OH
James DeRosa
Hello, I'm James, MSW, a Licensed Independent Social Worker. My passion lies in helping individuals navigate life's challenges and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW
Male
Hello, I'm James, MSW, a Licensed Independent Social Worker. My passion lies in helping individuals navigate life's challenges and transitions, particularly those related to a... More
Who might be a good fit for James?
People seeking clarity around their life goals or support navigating transitions may find James Derosa’s approach fitting. He integrates techniques like Solution Focused Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help clients build positive habits and strengthen emotional resilience while addressing anxiety, stress, and physical health concerns. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Columbus, OH
Sarah Payne
As a dedicated clinical social worker, I am passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and communities.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
As a dedicated clinical social worker, I am passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and communities. With a deep commitment to fostering empathy ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or family conflict may find support through the approach used by Sarah Payne. She integrates mindfulness and motivational interviewing within a compassionate, strengths-based framework that honors each person’s unique experiences and fosters collaborative growth. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
Columbus, OH
MARY CARLISLE
I am passionate about making sure my clients feel heard. I want my patients to leave their appointments knowing that their provide... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
PMHNP
Female
I am passionate about making sure my clients feel heard. I want my patients to leave their appointments knowing that their provider cares about their progress and their overal... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
Mary Carlisle may support individuals who want to explore emotional well-being through a supportive lens. She works with clients across a wide age range, including adolescents and young adults, focusing on creating a caring environment where each person feels genuinely heard and valued. View Profile
Foster Care/Adoption
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.