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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 1,910 professionals. With flexible scheduling and next-day availability in many cases, plus copay estimates and insurance coordination, quality mental health care is within reach.

Dr. Julie Barry

Dr. Julie Barry

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I'm Julie Barry, a licensed social worker specializing in perinatal mental health, especially for Black and Brown women.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alyssa F Linville

Alyssa F Linville

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe the connection between client and therapist is the cornerstone of effective therapy—when you feel truly safe and seen, real healing happens.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christina Rivers

Christina Rivers

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“As a compassionate, calm, and understanding therapist, I blend empathy with honest feedback to encourage you to take meaningful steps toward growth and change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brooke Kuntz

Brooke Kuntz

Therapist

Virtual • Columbus, OH


“I believe therapy should feel useful — not just a space to vent, but a place where something actually shifts.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Laura Cernosky

Laura Cernosky

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I motivate clients throughout the therapy process and believe in always identifying a client's strengths even in tough situations.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Patrick Scara

Patrick Scara

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Drawing upon my own experiences and understanding the lasting impact of early emotional and relational challenges, I specialize in trauma-informed therapy.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Kandel

Christopher Kandel

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I take a collaborative, holistic approach to therapy, recognizing that emotional well-being is influenced by many aspects of life...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisbeth Greist

Lisbeth Greist

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My practice is grounded in warmth, openness, and a commitment to creating a safe therapeutic environment where you can explore your experiences at your own pace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie Mendelson

Stephanie Mendelson

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


I have an LISW-S and a degree in Special Education. I have worked for 27 years with various populations in hospitals, outpatient, and school settings. I am trained in many different approaches and use them to assist my clients in achieving goals and improving their life situation. I have special training and experience in the treatment of childhood disorders.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lorien Suddath

Lorien Suddath

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My approach is collaborative and tailored to each person, helping clients build insight, develop coping tools and move toward healing and meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gregory Chapman

Gregory Chapman

Therapist

Virtual • Dayton, OH


“My style is compassionate, grounded, and practical, using approaches like CBT, person-centered therapy, and solution-focused support to help you feel heard and make real progress.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tenley Davis

Tenley Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Canfield, OH


“Energetic and openminded Clinician with experience working with couples in private practice as well as individuals in correctional settings...”
Anxiety, Family issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Julia Hunter

Julia Hunter

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


You deserve support that meets you where you are. With nearly 7 years working alongside children and families, I bring an open, humorous, and affirming approach to every session. As a mother of three children with autism, I know firsthand how layered and demanding life can get. I am here to help you find your footing, and I would love to work through this with you. I have completed my undergraduate studies at Kent State, My graduate studies at Capella University where I did residency in Chicago and Atlanta. I have almost 7 years of experience in the field working in collaboration with ODJFS to help children and families. I live on a small hobby farm in Ohio and enjoy the outdoors.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Maria Augoustinos

Maria Augoustinos

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I bring 25+ years of diverse experience to our sessions, focusing on meeting clients where they are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Mona Robinson

Dr. Mona Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Columbus, OH


As a counselor, former counselor educator, and advocate, I bring decades of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and communities. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationship concerns, life transitions, employment concerns, disability issues, self-esteem challenges, trauma, and issues related to identity, culture, and faith. I am particularly passionate about supporting African American individuals and families while creating an affirming environment for people from all backgrounds.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Roberta Roesch

Roberta Roesch

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My client's will discover that I am so easy to talk with and then start to work on their issue's and concern's.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Knipp

Brittany Knipp

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“If you're feeling like you're 'losing yourself' in the transition to motherhood, or if the reality of parenting isn't matching the expectations you had, you're in the right place.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Erica Thompson

Erica Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I offer a safe, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as we work toward meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brandais Gary

Brandais Gary

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


HI! My name is Brandais and I'm a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Florida. I have 11 years of experience working in mental health. For my practice I focus on anxiety, ADHD, neurodivergence, life-changes, women's issues and diverse populations including LGBTQIA populations. My experience is with people across the lifespan. Currently I work with adults from 18-65. I approach my clients with warmth and allowing you to share your experience with non-judgement.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sharon Salyers

Sharon Salyers

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe the best therapy is a genuine collaboration: you bring the expertise on your own life; I bring 26 years of training and a clear set of skills.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nytisha Smith

Nytisha Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“Nytisha uses a combination of medication management and psychotherapy to make sure that her clients have a well balanced care plan that they feel good about.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Joshua Pleasant Vance

Joshua Pleasant Vance

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My style is warm, direct, encouraging, and nonjudgmental. I strive to create an environment where clients feel comfortable discussing difficult topics while also being challenged to grow and move toward their goals.”
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Spangenberg

Michelle Spangenberg

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My approach to therapy is centered around you — your goals, your pace, and your window of tolerance for each session.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Carissa Johnson

Carissa Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I use an eclectic approach, utilizing solution focused therapy, strengths-based therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Bojorquez

Sara Bojorquez

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“You are the expert of your own life. I will spend time learning what brings you into counseling and you sharing what is most pressing to talk about.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Gessica Jones

Dr. Gessica Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“As a military veteran, I have firsthand insight into the unique challenges that can arise from military service...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sharon Nielsen

Sharon Nielsen

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


I'm a therapist and Air Force veteran who has spent 9 years helping young people and adults work through anxiety, trauma, and life's harder chapters. I know what it means to

carry things you don't have words for yet. Whether you're a teenager navigating something new or a veteran carrying old weight, you belong here. I'd love to connect.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lee Skully

Lee Skully

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Life doesn't have to feel this difficult. If you're struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, or a major life transition, you don't have to face it alone. Therapy offers a place to slow down, gain perspective, and begin creating meaningful change.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sarah Finkelshteyn

Sarah Finkelshteyn

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“You know yourself best, and I'm here to help you discover how to reach your own destination, viewing therapy as a collaborative process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Randall Carmack

Randall Carmack

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Randy Carmack, LISW, LICDC

Compassionate, Solution-Focused Therapy for Your Authentic Self

Hello! I’m Randy Carmack, a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor. Since 2014, I have been dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and unlock their full potential.

My therapeutic philosophy bridges two essential truths: I am an expert in the process of change, and you are the expert in your own life

I look forward to partnering with you to achieve the growth and greatness you desire for yourself.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Kempf

Tiffany Kempf

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Loveland, OH


“I believe freedom comes when we understand that our identity is not defined by performance, past mistakes, or others' opinions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maegdlyn Morris

Maegdlyn Morris

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I work with diverse populations such as the LGBTQ+ community, neurodivergent individuals, polyamorous couples, alternative lifestyles, ADHD adults, chronic health conditions including chronic pain, and people with PTSD.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lynda McConn

Lynda McConn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Blue Ash, OH


“Compassion and curiosity is my approach with each client as we work together on what you would like for yourself in and from therapy and in your relationships with yourself and others.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonathan Lucas

Jonathan Lucas

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I find the therapy office to be a place to open up and do heavy work while also being able to find humor where we can.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amanda Caporale

Amanda Caporale

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My goal is for you to leave the first session feeling comfortable, supported, and hopeful about the path ahead.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jasmine Walters

Jasmine Walters

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • North Olmsted, OH


“I take a very relational approach, placing a high priority on building trust and rapport with my clients.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Bailey

Jennifer Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I am the kind of therapist who can help make sessions an engaging and exploratory experience through creative interventions.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paul Culbertson

Paul Culbertson

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Paul's approach is humanistic, compassionate, and focuses on identifying the root cause of client's challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Identity issues, PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Walsh

Kelly Walsh

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I specialize in trauma therapy and have experience supporting adults with dissociative disorders, personality disorders, autism, and other complex concerns.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sarah Niese

Sarah Niese

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbus, OH


“Align strives to make the world of psychiatry a little less scary and more user friendly for everyone because everyone deserves to thrive, not merely survive.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, 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

Frequently asked questions

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Find the right therapist for you

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.