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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
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CHANDRA SMOLEN
Hello, I am a therapist who holds a license in clinical social work (LCSW) in Indiana and Ohio (LISW). I received my Masters of S... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LCSW|LISW
Female
Hello, I am a therapist who holds a license in clinical social work (LCSW) in Indiana and Ohio (LISW). I received my Masters of Social Work (MSW) degree from Indiana Universi... More
Who might be a good fit for Chandra?
Chandra Smolen may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She incorporates strength-based and narrative therapy approaches that support clients in building coping skills and fostering personal growth. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Leslie Gamble
Leslie Gamble is a dedicated therapist with a Master’s in Social Work from Howard University, graduating in 2003, and has over 1... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Leslie Gamble is a dedicated therapist with a Master’s in Social Work from Howard University, graduating in 2003, and has over 10 years of experience in the healthcare secto... More
Who might be a good fit for Leslie?
Leslie Gamble may align well with adults who are working through issues such as ADHD, anxiety, or bipolar disorder. Her flexible approach, which incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and sets clear treatment goals, is designed to meet each client’s unique needs while encouraging meaningful progress both in and outside of sessions. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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DANIEL GIRARDDOMENA
Daniel Girard-Domena is a licensed clinical social worker who has been in the field for ten years, working with clients ages 7 and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Male
Daniel Girard-Domena is a licensed clinical social worker who has been in the field for ten years, working with clients ages 7 and older and supporting various diagnoses. Usin... More
Who might be a good fit for Daniel?
Daniel Girard-domena may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing stress, depression, or life transitions. He incorporates cognitive behavioral approaches to help clients build positive coping skills and gain a deeper understanding of their experiences within the context of their relationships and daily lives. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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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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Ajiroghene Onwawoma
Adrianna Onwawoma, LPC, is a seasoned and compassionate therapist with over 15 years of experience helping adults and couples navi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Adrianna Onwawoma, LPC, is a seasoned and compassionate therapist with over 15 years of experience helping adults and couples navigate life’s most difficult seasons. Her cli... More
Who might be a good fit for Ajiroghene?
People experiencing trauma or anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed, evidence-based approaches might consider Ajiroghene Onwawoma’s style of care. She integrates modalities like CBT, DBT, and ACT to create a personalized, compassionate space that supports emotional resilience and deeper self-understanding. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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NICOLE FOGEL
With over 20+ years of experience, LiveWell Counseling and Coaching is dedicated to empowering individuals to overcome their menta... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LISW|LCSW
Female
With over 20+ years of experience, LiveWell Counseling and Coaching is dedicated to empowering individuals to overcome their mental health challenges and achieve personal grow... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing mood and relationship challenges may find Nicole Fogel’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates evidence-based therapies like ACT and CBT within a supportive, strength-based framework that honors each client’s unique journey toward resilience and well-being. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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AMY DAVIDSON
Welcome! I'm am independently Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) treating clients in AZ and OH. I grew up in Chicago and hav... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
LCSW|LISW
Female
Welcome! I'm am independently Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) treating clients in AZ and OH. I grew up in Chicago and have been practicing in Phoenix, AZ for 17 years... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Amy Davidson may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as addiction, depression, or relationship difficulties. She integrates strength-based and trauma-focused approaches to help clients develop healthier coping skills and build more fulfilling connections. 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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Elizabeth Davis
"I’m pretty satisfied overall with Elizabeth’s treatment. Friendly easy going woman just my style. happy to have found her =)... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
"I’m pretty satisfied overall with Elizabeth’s treatment. Friendly easy going woman just my style. happy to have found her =)" -Shawn P. from FLBeth Davis is a co... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Those managing concerns related to depression, anxiety, or trauma may appreciate the methods Elizabeth Davis incorporates into her practice. Her approach blends medication management with supportive, mindfulness-based, and cognitive behavioral strategies in a compassionate, collaborative environment that emphasizes self-care and shared decision-making. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Pamela Babers
Pamela has been in the counseling field for about 13 years. Her goal is to foster an empathetic and vigorous community in which al... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Pamela has been in the counseling field for about 13 years. Her goal is to foster an empathetic and vigorous community in which all people are guaranteed self-respect, distinc... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
Pamela Babers may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, ADHD, or addiction. Her eclectic approach blends evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy with person-centered care, supporting clients across a broad range of adult life stages. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Lisbeth Greist
Lisbeth Greist is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy for children, adolescents, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Lisbeth Greist is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy for children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, chroni... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisbeth?
Lisbeth Greist may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, trauma, or chronic illness who prefer a structured, evidence-based approach. She integrates therapies like CBT, ACT, and DBT to create a compassionate, individualized space where clients of various ages can build resilience and reconnect with their values. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Lindsay Diemer
"She does amazing! Very caring, helpful, and empathetic. Even if it's about a different issue than normal" -Krista H. from IN... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
"She does amazing! Very caring, helpful, and empathetic. Even if it's about a different issue than normal" -Krista H. from INDr. Lindsay Diemer is a dedicated and comp... More
Who might be a good fit for Lindsay?
Lindsay Diemer may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric approach in managing conditions like anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Her focus on building strong therapeutic relationships and integrating mindfulness and trauma-informed techniques supports clients seeking thoughtful, personalized care. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Sylvia Bowen
Sylvia is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, currently providing telehealth services from the Midwest. She utilizes a holistic app... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Sylvia is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, currently providing telehealth services from the Midwest. She utilizes a holistic approach integrating the body and mind systems t... More
Who might be a good fit for Sylvia?
Those coping with anxiety, trauma, or the challenges of motherhood may find Sylvia Bowen’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates mind-body therapies and trauma-informed care with a focus on nervous system regulation, supporting clients in building resilience and fostering meaningful connections in both individual and couples work. View Profile
Columbus, OH
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Trevia Wilkerson
Ms. Trevia Wilkerson is a highly skilled and compassionate licensed professional counselor with specializations in depression, anx... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Ms. Trevia Wilkerson is a highly skilled and compassionate licensed professional counselor with specializations in depression, anxiety, and self-esteem. With over 12 years of ... More
Who might be a good fit for Trevia?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety, depression, or self-esteem could benefit from Trevia Wilkerson’s approach. She integrates person-centered care with techniques like CBT and DBT to support adults in collaboratively working toward their mental health goals. 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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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 brave... 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 bravery 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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Sikira Mukaila
Sikira Mukaila, PMHNP is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for adoles... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Sikira Mukaila, PMHNP is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for adolescents and adults. She specializes in treating... More
Who might be a good fit for Sikira?
Those managing concerns related to ADHD, anxiety, or mood disorders may appreciate the methods Sikira Mukaila incorporates into her practice. She emphasizes a collaborative and respectful approach that combines compassionate care with evidence-based psychiatric medication management to support emotional wellness across childhood to young adulthood. 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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Kimberly JonesBaker
Kimberly Jones-Baker is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in Ohio who earned her Master’s degree in Mental Healt... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbus, Ohio
Female
Kimberly Jones-Baker is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in Ohio who earned her Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Walsh University in 2008. W... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, addiction, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Kimberly Jonesbaker. She incorporates a client-focused, evidence-based approach that is tailored to diverse individuals, including military members, veterans, and the LGBTQI+ community, supporting them through personalized strategies and compassionate care. 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.