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Top therapists in Ohio accepting new patients

Connect with Ohio-based providers specializing in talk therapy and medication management through Headway's expansive network of 1,914 professionals. With flexible scheduling and next-day availability in many cases, plus copay estimates and insurance coordination, quality mental health care is within reach.

Yvonne Pida

Yvonne Pida

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I am empathetic, kind and honest. It is my goal to help clients identify the skills they already possess to overcome their current struggles.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Avigayil PhD.

Dr. Avigayil PhD.

Therapist

Virtual • Cleveland Heights, OH


“The goal is not to fix you (because you are not broken), but to introduce you to the person you always knew you had the potential to be.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Shreya Bhandari

Shreya Bhandari

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


I'm a licensed clinical social worker, researcher and social work educator. I have been in the field of mental health and trauma for about 2 decades now and have experience with education, practice and research. My specialty is working specifically with South Asian clients and helping them process and find culturally responsive solutions to their issues.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rayan Mashal

Rayan Mashal

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I utilize a culturally sensitive, person-centered approach to make you feel as comfortable as possible.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kenneth Dampier

Kenneth Dampier

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I strive to create an affirming, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel empowered to explore challenges and work toward meaningful growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Shazia Naqvi

Dr. Shazia Naqvi

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Ohio


I Shazia Naqvi, MD is an Adult Board certified Psychiatrist. I am providing services in state of Ohio for years. I am passionate about my work and believes in providing evidence based quality care to my patients.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lisa Cullison

Lisa Cullison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cleveland, OH


“I believe that until a person is healed mentally, emotionally, and spiritually, their physical well-being has a hard time catching up...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Linda Levinson

Linda Levinson

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Her professional interests center on trauma and human sexuality and she is committed to fostering inclusivity by tailoring her approach to meet the unique needs of each client navigating these complex aspects of the human experience.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Blackwell

Samantha Blackwell

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe in a collaborative and non-judgmental approach to therapy and am dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment for all clients.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Taiwannika Walker

Taiwannika Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Columbus, OH


“I offer teletherapy to assist adolescents, adults and families in enduring the responses and consequences of choices made throughout life - ultimately improving their mental health, developing a characteristic of resilience and providing hope.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maryanna Sperduto

Maryanna Sperduto

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My counseling style is trauma-informed, solution-focused, and client-centered. I am deeply committed to helping individuals develop the tools they need to help themselves.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jennifer Dirr

Jennifer Dirr

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My therapeutic approach is looking at the whole person first and being open and honest about our therapeutic fit.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cynthia Myers

Cynthia Myers

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I take a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, meaning I meet you where you are and work together to understand your unique story and needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Dani Schultz

Dr. Dani Schultz

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I have more than 12 years experience and specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, disordered eating and body-image, and LGBT-related concerns.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Sarah Presley

Sarah Presley

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe the most beneficial aspect of therapy is the rapport with your clinician, as without that relationship, it can be difficult to fully share your inner thoughts and experiences.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Energetic, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Kropat

Emily Kropat

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Many of the people I work with feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or unsure how to move forward. I’m Emily Kropat, a licensed independent social worker with a background in hospice and palliative care. I provide a supportive space to process what you’re going through and find practical ways forward.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tesa Gregoire

Tesa Gregoire

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“One thing you'll notice about working with me is that I explain the "why." I'll help you understand what's happening beneath the surface...”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Inez Velez

Inez Velez

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I use evidence-based approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to help individuals build on their strengths and work towards their goals.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sarah Allen O'Brien

Sarah Allen O'Brien

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Gallipolis, OH


“Through motivational interviewing I hope to inspire and empower clients while providing a safe relaxed environment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cheri Smalley

Cheri Smalley

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe therapy begins with feeling heard and understood. I take time to listen closely to your goals, your experiences, and what matters most to you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Monique Trump Snelson

Monique Trump Snelson

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel comfortable exploring their experiences and developing practical strategies for growth and healing.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Troop

Jennifer Troop

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe you are the expert in your own life. My role is to listen, understand your perspective, and provide guidance and support...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Aida Diallo

Aida Diallo

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I specialize in working with African and immigrant communities, with a particular focus on youth, women, and families navigating life transitions, cultural identity, and intergenerational challenges.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deana Couch

Deana Couch

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I'm deeply committed to being there when you need me most helping you explore, heal, and move forward into a happy and healthy mindset.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 18 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Traci Henson

Traci Henson

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My style is compassionate, down-to-earth, and focused on building a trusting relationship where you can explore challenges without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jordan Porto

Jordan Porto

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kristina Clingan

Kristina Clingan

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I meet clients where they are—without judgment—and believe that trust is the foundation of effective therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jamie Declercq

Jamie Declercq

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I help people gain deeper insight into themselves, build self-compassion, and create meaningful, lasting change in their lives.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Morrisa Gray-Brown

Morrisa Gray-Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“I will listen without judgment, show compassion and empathy, help assist client to find solutions to the challenges they have encountered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Zachary Kyle

Zachary Kyle

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Hello! My name is Zachary! I am happy you visited my profile. Before you begin browsing, I just want to say you are strong and you have incredible power in you to journey towards healing. I believe in your success and your potential.

I received my Bachelor of Arts at Goshen College and my Master of Social Work at Andrews University. I am a LCSW in Indiana, LISW-S in Ohio, and a LSCSW in Kansas.

I have experience in care management and facilitation, providing counseling to juveniles on probation, delivering therapy to those who have been court ordered, doing home-based clinical services, implementing and administering Family Centered Treatment© to families, hospice social work, community mental health, certified clinical behavioral health clinics, conducting counseling to geriatric and SPMI populations, as well as telehealth.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Anna Kelley

Anna Kelley

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I am passionate about helping people transform painful experiences into opportunities for meaningful personal and relational growth.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linda O'Leary

Linda O'Leary

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe goals need to be realistic, specific, measurable, and that you have to celebrate your wins.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Marvin Cain Alexander

Dr. Marvin Cain Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I embrace a strength-based, client-centered approach to assisting clients in identifying their needs, setting goals to achieve set outcomes, and cope through the stress of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Josh Klein

Josh Klein

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I'm passionate about empowering others to recognize their resilience and improve their quality of life in ways that truly fit them using authenticity, empathy, and presence.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jill Ertel

Jill Ertel

Therapist

Virtual • Columbus, OH


“My approach is solution-focused, person-centered, and grounded in the belief that you are the expert on your own life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nechama Fried

Nechama Fried

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Clients walk away from their first session with a sense of being understood, cared for, and empowered to thrive.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rachel Berger

Rachel Berger

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


My educational background includes a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from The University of Texas of the Permian Basin and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Texas Woman’s University. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in TX, CO, and PA, and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in ME, as well as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in OH.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Kamala Glenn-Taylor

Dr. Kamala Glenn-Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I practice from a systemic perspective meaning that I consider not only a client's presenting condition but also the factors influencing their condition.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Wendy Durant

Wendy Durant

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Hi, I’m Wendy Durant-Nelson, LPC-S, PhD, N.D. New Orleans is home, and for more than 20 years I’ve had the privilege of helping adults, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. My counseling style blends evidence-based care with the warmth, authenticity, and genuine connection that the South is known for; you’ll find a space where you can show up exactly as you are and feel truly heard. I specialize in anxiety, OCD, trauma, relationship concerns, depression, and women’s issues, using practical, compassionate approaches tailored to your unique needs. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for growth, I’d be honored to walk alongside you on your journey. ⚜️💜💚💛

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christopher Weidler

Christopher Weidler

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My approach is warm, practical, and tailored to your goals. I use evidence-based models like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Gottman Method, and motivational approaches...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Ohio

Number of therapists serving Ohio
There are over 1,904 therapists in Ohio accepting new patients.
1,904+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 81%Trauma
  • 78%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 53%The Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 86%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 44%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
  • 26%Licensed Independent Social Worker
  • 14%Licensed Independent Social Worker - Supervisor
  • 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 4%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 12%Child or adolescent therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Ohio

Searching for therapists in Ohio starts with finding someone whose experience matches what you want support with. Across a state with large metro areas, smaller cities, and rural communities, available therapists and care options can vary by location. You may be looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, relationship concerns, or life transitions. As you compare Ohio therapists, look for specialties, therapy styles, and experience listed in each bio, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or support for specific life stages.

Location and format also matter when choosing therapy in Ohio. If you live near Columbus, Cleveland, or Cincinnati, you may have a wider range of in-person options, while virtual appointments can expand your search across more licensed Ohio therapists. Consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether their schedule works with yours. Reading a therapist’s profile can also help you understand how they structure sessions, communicate, and approach care before you book.

The cost of Ohio therapy can vary, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for therapists who take your insurance, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and book directly when you’re ready. Nationally, Headway works with over 100 insurance plans, and you can confirm your coverage for your location and plan as you search, making it easier to find someone who matches your needs, accepts your insurance, and is ready to take new patients.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.