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Availability last updated 09/20/2026
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
I like Minta!! She was like me talking to a big sister. She treated me like a person and not the hot mess that I am. Im looking forward to our next appointment. - Aug 18, 2026Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Minta Lanning, LPC, LICDC, helps individuals build stability, resilience, and healthier coping skills through compassionate, structured therapy. Serving clients throughout Ohio, she provides individual therapy for adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors who are navigating emotional distress, behavio...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 24
Psychologist
4 mi · 150 Taylor Station Rd, Ste 310, Columbus, OH 43213
In-network · Optum
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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Michael Brickey, Ph.D., helps adults across Ohio navigate emotional challenges, life transitions, and personal growth with clarity and purpose. Practicing at LifeStance Health, he provides individual therapy for adults and seniors who are seeking practical strategies to manage distress, improve resi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I have been a Counselor for 17 years and I love my work. I provide an organized and easy to follow process using EMDR to address the difficulties my clients are facing and help them achieve the outcomes they are looking for. I provide a calm and accepting presence for my clients as they tackl...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I’m a Veteran turned Therapist. I believe that the client needs to express the issues and trauma that they have along with being given coping skills and tools to deal with the symptoms associated with their issues. I believe in being proactive. I don’t want the client to think that I’m just there l...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I have worked in behavioral health for twentyone 21 years with children to older adults in several areas, such as private practice and inpatient hospitalization. I have a calm disposition, listening skills, and insight into what is the root cause of the distress. I will go the second mile to help a ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello my name is Mary Van Hooser. I am an older therapist with lots of experience working with a wide variety of mental health struggles. I am easy to engage with, like to listen and enjoy helping you explore and process the concerns you are having in a nonjudgmental manner. I am a wife, mother of g...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·10 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Indiana with 23 years of experience. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Indiana University and my Master’s in Clinical Bioethics from Loyola University Chicago. I enjoy working collaboratively with individuals to help them become their be...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am an LPCC-S, LCDC III specializing in adults struggling with trauma, grief, anxiety, addiction, depression, stress management and relationships. I have been passionate about mental health and community behavioral health since 2014. Becoming a therapist was a natural choice for me because I truly...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My practice was born from the understanding that people who struggle often have filled their day to day lives with survival mechanisms: habits, actions, and thoughts that may have helped in the moment but become burdensome over time. The lasting effects of trauma can create an overwhelming sense of ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Katrina Noble Johnson is a licensed independent clinical social worker and chemical dependency counselor with over 25 years of experience. She holds a Master's degree in Clinical Social Work from the University of Cincinnati. Katrina provides specialized mental health and addiction treatment to indi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I believe that trauma is experienced in relationship and, through relationship, trauma is healed as well. It is my hope to always be the kind of clinician with whom my clients can develop a connection that allows them to experience a measure of healing during each encounter. I also aim to empower ev...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
Very understanding and gives good ideas to help with life - Jul 1, 2023 by Ashley S.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Anxiety & Sleeplessness Fear, insomnia, and anxiety are some of the most common and uncomfortable emotions we can experience at various points in our lives. Through counseling and treatment, we work toward increasing sleep time, decreasing panic or anxiety attacks or symptoms, fully understanding w...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.90
·21 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Threatening or painful events can change the way we see the world and ourselves. I help clients who are feeling distressed by their past as they try to live their daily lives. I enjoy working with clients who need a listener to sit with them after a difficult time and gently navigate a path to bette...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
This experience was very open minded and treated very much like a "safe space." Everything from the kind of questions that were asked to how her communication was wasn't only warm but also very guiding. I have had many people in the past say things like "Talk therapy doesn't work for me," and "Oh, a...Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I have professional, therapeutic experience in community mental health counseling, working with severe mental disorders (SMD). I have significant experience supporting teens and adults navigating their mental health challenges. I am devoted to those who want to improve their mental well-being, offer...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·18 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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NOT ACCEPTING COUPLES. 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 have been a therapist for over 10 years. I have been doing teletherapy for quite a while now and much pre...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.93
·14 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Michelle Hartenstein, MSW, LISW-S, is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Clinical Social Work from the University of Cincinnati, emphasizing Specialized Mental Health across the lifespan. She earned her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Northern Kentucky University. ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi :) I imagine you are here because things are not great. Perhaps, you would like to improve or change something, or maybe you just want to feel better or more comfortable in your skin. I know it can be scary, but I believe it’s also brave. It takes courage to admit that you would like life to be d...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Having worked as a counselor for the past 11 years, I believe my biggest strengths are my relaxed, judgment-free approach in helping people learn to deal with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, substance use, and grief. I hold an MEd in Mental Health Counseling from Youngstown State University, which...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
Great bedside manner. Makes you feel heard and listened to. - Jul 22, 2023 by Beatris A.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in the state of Ohio with a Master's in Social Work from Texas A&M University. I have over 6 years of experience working as a counselor. It has been very meaningful and rewarding to see people move beyond their problems, change, and live happier liv...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.71
·34 reviews
My first experience with therapy years ago was negative and kept me from getting the help I need, but this appointment was entirely positive and makes me excited for the next time we talk - Aug 31, 2023 by Cesar N.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome! I'm glad you are interested in your or a family member's emotional and mental well-being. I'm Becky Hunt, though my official name is Rebecca. Since 2004, I have worked with children and families, providing various case management and therapeutic services throughout my social work career. I ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·4 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Mental Health and Addiction therapist licensed in Ohio, Michigan, and South Carolina with over 15 years of experience. I have worked with clients facing a wide range of concerns, including addiction, trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting challenges, self-harm, and family...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am taking new folks on but I DO NOT have evening hours available at this time! anything from 3:00pm to closing is booked for several months. I am an art therapist and LPCC-S (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - Supervisor). I have been working in the mental health and addiction world for...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·15 reviews
The initial meeting was a great start to understanding what was needed to know before moving forward with creating a plan, I’m excited to see where this leads. ? - Jan 27, 2026 by Ashley H.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello! I AM ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS FOR BOTH IN PERSON (IF YOU LIVE NEAR AKRON) and virtually in OH. I have been counseling for 13 years. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Ordained Minister and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. If you are struggling with depression, anxiety and/or...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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As a Licensed Mental Health Professional and Owner of a Telehealth-based Treatment and Training Center, I bring over 15 years of expertise in utilizing CBT and DBT therapeutic approaches to address a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, dual diagnosi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·27 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a compassionate therapist with over seven years of experience, specializing in integrative, neurodivergence-affirming, and trauma-informed care. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Ohio State University. I work closely with individuals, couples, and families, helping them navigate challenges ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a US Air Force veteran Clinical Social Worker. I served from 2015 to 2024 before voluntarily separating. During my time in the USAF, I treated active duty members, their dependents, and veterans. I worked primarily in outpatient care, providing one-on-one in-person therapy, but was frequently c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, Im Gina and Im glad you are taking the next step If youre navigating life with complex challenges, know that you dont have to do it alone. Youve found a safe, affirming space. I offer a traumainformed, affirming space to process complex emotions, reduce stress, and build resilience. My approa...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·32 reviews
The doctor was respectful, attentive and patient. Exudes kindness and interest in what is happening. - Aug 27, 2025 by Calonie J.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Marie. At times, you may struggle to remember your value and to honor your own limitations and boundaries. Are you finding it hard to keep up with your relationships, isolating from friends and family? Are you always worried that the worst-case scenario will happen to you? Do you st...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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In my practice, I integrate Franklian Logotherapy, CBT, and mind-body approaches to provide personalized care that emphasizes resilience and holistic wellness. Drawing from my background as a military Veteran and my clinical experience, I strive to create a compassionate and empowering space where c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·21 reviews
She was a good listener and gave me great feedback - Mar 13, 2023 by Tina S.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I have always been fascinated by how people work. As a child, I loved learning about how the body functions. As I grew older, my focus shifted to understanding how minds work and how people navigate the world. My education has centered around mental health and helping people with their challenges. I...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Amber and I am a licensed professional clinical counselor in the state of Ohio. My role is to empower you on this journey of selfactualization. I bring authenticity, warmth, and a solutionoriented approach. We will be working side by side to identify your goals, values, and strengths. Fro...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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 Counseling in 2013. I am a Certified Mood Disorder Professional (CMDP), and I specialize in woman's issues, life transitions, in...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am looking to help you on your career journey. I can assist with things in your life that may be in the way, but I especially love discovering what you are good at and finding the right types of jobs for you. I can help you tailor your resume and online presence to land a job you will be great at....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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As a Supervising Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC-SUPV), Corey Cotton has served his community by providing mental health treatment to many diverse populations since 2008. His professional areas of competence include disorders such as Depression, Chemical Dependency, Addictions, Anger,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! I'm based in North Canton, Ohio, and I bring a unique perspective to my practice as a retired military veteran. I hold a Master's in Social Work from the University of Akron, and I am a doctoral candidate at the University of Kentucky. I enjoy supporting military service members and veterans ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·4 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My focus is on a variety of life issues that impede the unique potential of the individual. These include substance abuse and dependency, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, trauma, as well as major life events that happen to us all. I work with people from all walks of life, in...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I graduated with my Masters 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 spectrum of clients ranging from teenagers up to retirees. I specialize in working with youth, teens, and adults, but I thrive w...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Heather lis very good practioner. Listens to me and give good advice and good treatment program. Would highly recommend her to anyone. by Sandra F.Click to read more
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I'm Heather and am dually licensed as a mental health and chemical addiction counselor. My role is to support you, listen to you, and work with you to help you achieve your goals. Our sessions will be a collaborative journey, where we explore your thoughts and feelings together, at a pace that f...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello. I am a seasoned therapist with 30 years of experience working with a variety of individuals facing trying times. We all come upon hard times throughout our journey. I believe that having someone in your corner helping with regaining self-care, self-worth, balance amid change, and the courage ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Columbus, OH
In-network · Optum
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I’m a licensed professional clinical counselor who began her degree at the University of South Florida and earned a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University. I have worked with individuals suffering from substance use disorders, trauma, and panic disorders. I hope to help people l...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
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