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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Louisville, KY


Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Louisville, KY
OCD manifests differently for everyone—from handwashing rituals to harm-related intrusive thoughts. In Louisville, Headway's network of 207 providers offers Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, specialized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for OCD, and Interference-Based CBT to help you break free from obsessions and compulsions. Virtual and in-person sessions make treatment accessible while insurance coverage keeps costs manageable.
Reaching out for therapy can feel intimidating — especially if you’re afraid of being judged, misunderstood, or unsure whether therapy will actually help. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally exhausted, stuck in unhealthy patterns, or like you’re barely holding things together on the outside, you’re not alone.
My approach is warm, direct, practical, and collaborative. I help clients not only process emotions, but also understand why certain patterns keep happening and how to create meaningful, lasting change. Together, we focus on building emotional awareness, healthier coping skills, nervous system regulation, and stronger relationships.
Many of my clients struggle with anxiety, perfectionism, emotional overwhelm, relationship stress, attachment wounds, self-esteem issues, or difficulty managing intense emotions. I work to create a space where clients feel safe, supported, understood, and empowered to move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
If any of this resonates with you, I’d be honored to support you in your healing process.
I'm originally from New York City I've had personal and professional relationships with all cultures I believe for a therapist to help a client he must use love
I am a licensed therapist with 16 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety, and depression. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices that help foster lasting change. I believe deeply in the healing power of a safe, nonjudgmental therapeutic space. I am passionate about helping people understand their experiences, build resilience, and move toward a more fulfilling life.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about working with women and children, providing a compassionate and supportive space to navigate emotional challenges, build coping skills, and foster growth. My approach blends warmth with a multitude of practices to meet each client where they are. I believe every individual brings unique strengths, experiences, and hopes into therapy, and that growth can look different for everyone, from finding small moments of joy to navigating life’s most difficult losses.
My goal is to help you reconnect with yourself, recognize your potential, and move forward with greater clarity and compassion. Even in challenging seasons, I believe there is always space for hope, healing, and possibility.
Holli is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - Supervisor (LPCC-S) in Kentucky and graduated with her Master of Education from Lindsey Wilson College. She is currently working on her Doctorate at EKU. She has a comprehensive background working with all age groups and a wide range of diagnoses. She is currently seeing couples and individual adults struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar, trauma, PTSD, relationship concerns, grief, substance use, and anger management. Accepting clients at Wildflower Roots Counseling LLC.
She uses a holistic approach that is person-centered and involves trauma-informed care, including CBT, ACT, Reality Therapy, Mindfulness-based, Faith-Based, Motivational Interviewing, Multicultural, Strength-Based, and Solution-Focused Brief (SFBT).
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges, transitions, and moments that can feel overwhelming or uncertain. I work with clients who may be navigating anxiety, stress, major life changes, or simply feeling stuck and unsure of their next step.
My goal is to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, respected, and understood. Whether you're processing something specific or just know that things don’t feel quite right, we’ll work together to make sense of what you’re experiencing and move toward meaningful change.
I'm a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner focused on clear, supportive care that listens to your needs. The idea for Hope Clinic originated in the small town of Hope, KY and is built on serving others. Currently, appointments are by telehealth. I believe care works best when it feels personal and human.
I’m an LCSW with five years experience in the field. I received my BA and MSW from NKU. I primarily focus on delivering therapy to neurodivergent, adolescent and LGBTQIA+ populations.
Hi, I have been in the counseling field for 18 years. My desire is to create a non-judgmental, open and safe space to help someone feel free to use their voice. Their are no issues that can't be talked about.
Hi, I’m Adam. I have a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Louisville, and I’ve spent my entire career in private practice over the past five years. My work focuses on helping people heal from trauma, and I’m trained in EMDR. I also work frequently with substance use concerns, depression, and anxiety.
Matt is a veteran of the mental health industry with 20+ years of progressive experience. Practicing from a cultural-relational perspective, he believes in everyone's potential for greatness.
I am a licensed clinical social worker who graduated from Rutgers University with a Masters in Social Work. Throughout my 12+ year career I have worked with a variety of people and have really found my skill set to be working with people dealing with OCD, depression, and anxiety. I like to incorporate elements of CBT, DBT, and mindfulness into my work.
Hello, I'm Elizabeth Middleton, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in Kentucky and the owner of Middleton Counseling and Wellness, LLC. I am passionate about helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate life's challenges in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment. I have experience working with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, stress, life transitions, self-esteem concerns, behavioral challenges, and family-related issues. I also enjoy working with children and families through play-based interventions and developmentally appropriate therapeutic approaches.
My goal is to create a space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. I believe that healing happens through connection, trust, and collaboration, and I am committed to helping each client build on their strengths while developing practical tools for lasting change.
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Factors to Consider When Choosing an OCD Therapist in Louisville, KY
When you’re searching for OCD therapists in Louisville, the most useful first step is finding someone with specific training in obsessive-compulsive disorder care. OCD can involve intrusive thoughts, compulsive behaviors, checking, counting, reassurance seeking, or avoidance. Exposure and response prevention, often called ERP, is one approach some therapists use to support people with OCD, and not all therapists are trained in it. As you compare options, look for therapists who name ERP, cognitive behavioral therapy for OCD, or related OCD experience in their bios.
Louisville offers a balanced mix of in-person and virtual therapy options, so your search can include both office location and schedule fit. A therapist near your neighborhood or commute may work well for in-person sessions, while virtual appointments can expand your options across Kentucky. Pay close attention to whether a therapist lists OCD as a general specialty or describes direct experience with ERP. That difference can help you identify a stronger clinical match. Provider bios can also show session style, therapeutic approach, availability, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Therapy in Louisville can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket session cost. Headway helps you find OCD therapists who are accepting new patients, with many providers accepting insurance and showing estimated costs before you book. You can compare therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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