Attachment-based Therapists in Columbus, OH
Healing happens! You DO have the ability to work through your despair, loss, anxiety, shame, trauma, compulsions, sexual concerns, and relationship conflicts. I offer a safe online space for individual adults and a gentle, relationship-oriented process of holistic healing. I bring to you a broad doctoral background for almost any life concern you may be facing yet with specialized training and skills. Therapy groups also offered currently for gay men and for religious abuse or cult survivors (see below).
Healing happens! You DO have the ability to work through your despair, loss, anxiety, shame, trauma, compulsions, sexual concerns, and relationship conflicts. I offer a safe online space for individual adults and a gentle, relationship-oriented process of holistic healing. I bring to you a broad doctoral background for almost any life concern you may be facing yet with specialized training and skills. Therapy groups also offered currently for gay men and for religious abuse or cult survivors (see below).
In working with clients, I tend to develop rapport by using an authentic and genuine personality along with my professional experience to be creative, spontaneous, and adaptive when working with clients and their various needs. I strive to cultivate meaningful relationships with clients and take time to understand their struggles and how I can offer my best to them. I practice from a systemic viewpoint while utilizing an experiential and collaborative approach when working with clients to create more constructive communication, establish deeper emotional connections help clients achieve a level of stability and peace in their lives.
In working with clients, I tend to develop rapport by using an authentic and genuine personality along with my professional experience to be creative, spontaneous, and adaptive when working with clients and their various needs. I strive to cultivate meaningful relationships with clients and take time to understand their struggles and how I can offer my best to them. I practice from a systemic viewpoint while utilizing an experiential and collaborative approach when working with clients to create more constructive communication, establish deeper emotional connections help clients achieve a level of stability and peace in their lives.
Are you feeling more overwhelmed, on edge, or more irritable than usual? Are you feeling overwhelmed by household chores and responsibilities? Are you struggling to adjust to a transition, or feeling unfulfilled or unappreciated and looking to make a change? I am here to offer a safe, non-judgmental space and to provide support. Taking the leap to start therapy for the first time, or finding a new provider, can be such a difficult and anxiety inducing process and I strive to make it as comfortable and stress free as possible.
Are you feeling more overwhelmed, on edge, or more irritable than usual? Are you feeling overwhelmed by household chores and responsibilities? Are you struggling to adjust to a transition, or feeling unfulfilled or unappreciated and looking to make a change? I am here to offer a safe, non-judgmental space and to provide support. Taking the leap to start therapy for the first time, or finding a new provider, can be such a difficult and anxiety inducing process and I strive to make it as comfortable and stress free as possible.
When clients approach therapy with openness, it creates a collaborative and trusting environment, which is essential for meaningful change. This openness not only strengthens our therapeutic relationship but also paves the way for deeper connections and significant breakthroughs. Together, we can explore the intricacies of your experiences, thoughts, and emotions, allowing you to uncover insights that may have previously been obscured.
When clients approach therapy with openness, it creates a collaborative and trusting environment, which is essential for meaningful change. This openness not only strengthens our therapeutic relationship but also paves the way for deeper connections and significant breakthroughs. Together, we can explore the intricacies of your experiences, thoughts, and emotions, allowing you to uncover insights that may have previously been obscured.
Hi, my name is Hannah Bisig (pronouns: she/her) and I look forward to working with you! I believe you hold the unique ability to overcome life’s challenges, and I’ll work to create a safe and authentic space where we can foster your healing and self-compassion. Our goal will be to achieve a space where you can love yourself and life much more fully.
Hi, my name is Hannah Bisig (pronouns: she/her) and I look forward to working with you! I believe you hold the unique ability to overcome life’s challenges, and I’ll work to create a safe and authentic space where we can foster your healing and self-compassion. Our goal will be to achieve a space where you can love yourself and life much more fully.
You're not alone if you're feeling stuck in your life, in your relationships, or even in your own mind. We all feel this way at some point and it's a tough place to be. I am committed to helping individuals and couples navigate life’s complexities with compassion and understanding. Using approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy, I help my clients set meaningful goals and move toward the life and relationships they want. Whether you're looking to break free from old patterns, finally deal with your anxiety, or embracing your authentic self, I am here to help.
You're not alone if you're feeling stuck in your life, in your relationships, or even in your own mind. We all feel this way at some point and it's a tough place to be. I am committed to helping individuals and couples navigate life’s complexities with compassion and understanding. Using approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy, I help my clients set meaningful goals and move toward the life and relationships they want. Whether you're looking to break free from old patterns, finally deal with your anxiety, or embracing your authentic self, I am here to help.
Joel S. Ketner
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, IMFT-S
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Columbus, OH 43235
I am an Independent Marriage and Family Therapist with a designation as a training supervisor (IMFT-S). I have been providing couple and family therapy services for more than 15 years. I earned a Master's degree in Marital and Family Therapy from The Family Institute at Northwestern University.
I am an Independent Marriage and Family Therapist with a designation as a training supervisor (IMFT-S). I have been providing couple and family therapy services for more than 15 years. I earned a Master's degree in Marital and Family Therapy from The Family Institute at Northwestern University.
Welcome to my profile, I serve individuals based on various areas, including, anxiety & stress, trauma, depression/mood, relationship conflict, healthy coping skills, low self-esteem, life transitions, grief/loss/infertility, and communication issues. A few techniques I utilize include, EMDR certified, CBT, TF-CBT, person-centered therapy, psychoeducation, solution focused, and trauma informed care. In order to develop and sustain a healing space, I offer an individualized approach based on unconditional positive regard, non-judgment, and having a strong rapport and trust with each individual.
Welcome to my profile, I serve individuals based on various areas, including, anxiety & stress, trauma, depression/mood, relationship conflict, healthy coping skills, low self-esteem, life transitions, grief/loss/infertility, and communication issues. A few techniques I utilize include, EMDR certified, CBT, TF-CBT, person-centered therapy, psychoeducation, solution focused, and trauma informed care. In order to develop and sustain a healing space, I offer an individualized approach based on unconditional positive regard, non-judgment, and having a strong rapport and trust with each individual.
As a queer therapist, I offer affirmative therapy rooted in the belief that healing happens when we feel truly seen and supported—especially for LGBTQ+ folks and those navigating the complexities of non-traditional relationships. Whether you’re exploring gender, sexuality, identity, or connection, I meet you exactly where you are, with curiosity, compassion, and zero judgment.
I have experience working with queer and trans individuals and partners in ethically non-monogamous (ENM) relationships. Other areas I have experience in treating include anxiety, depression, past trauma, and various forms of attachment concerns.
As a queer therapist, I offer affirmative therapy rooted in the belief that healing happens when we feel truly seen and supported—especially for LGBTQ+ folks and those navigating the complexities of non-traditional relationships. Whether you’re exploring gender, sexuality, identity, or connection, I meet you exactly where you are, with curiosity, compassion, and zero judgment.
I have experience working with queer and trans individuals and partners in ethically non-monogamous (ENM) relationships. Other areas I have experience in treating include anxiety, depression, past trauma, and various forms of attachment concerns.
My clients are typically between the ages of 16 and 60. They are typically, but not exclusively, queer, trans, polyamorous, neurodivergent, or exploring identities. Clients come to me to receive coaching from someone who shares one or more of my identities. freespiritcounselingllc.com/violet-vanilla-valley-msw-lsw-she-they/
My clients are typically between the ages of 16 and 60. They are typically, but not exclusively, queer, trans, polyamorous, neurodivergent, or exploring identities. Clients come to me to receive coaching from someone who shares one or more of my identities. freespiritcounselingllc.com/violet-vanilla-valley-msw-lsw-she-they/
Hello, my name is Sam Lakes, LISW-S. I received my Master’s Degree in Social Work from Miami University/Wright State in 2015 and obtained my Independent Social Work license in 2020, with my Supervision designation in 2022. I firmly believe in a client-centered environment where it’s my job to meet you where you are and walk alongside you. I provide services with a trauma-informed approach with feelings that a strong therapeutic relationship and processing can help individuals overcome their current symptoms or changes in life.
Hello, my name is Sam Lakes, LISW-S. I received my Master’s Degree in Social Work from Miami University/Wright State in 2015 and obtained my Independent Social Work license in 2020, with my Supervision designation in 2022. I firmly believe in a client-centered environment where it’s my job to meet you where you are and walk alongside you. I provide services with a trauma-informed approach with feelings that a strong therapeutic relationship and processing can help individuals overcome their current symptoms or changes in life.
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I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW-S), based in Ohio. I work with individuals, adults, ages 18 and over, with mild to severe mental health symptoms. I have a broad range of clinical experience working with individuals across the lifespan in a variety of settings. I understand that sometimes life can be difficult and asking for help is not easy. I am here to partner with you to help you address life's challenges. I utilize a holistic, strength-based, person-centered approach. I am here to support you as we work together to identify what is causing you difficulty.
I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW-S), based in Ohio. I work with individuals, adults, ages 18 and over, with mild to severe mental health symptoms. I have a broad range of clinical experience working with individuals across the lifespan in a variety of settings. I understand that sometimes life can be difficult and asking for help is not easy. I am here to partner with you to help you address life's challenges. I utilize a holistic, strength-based, person-centered approach. I am here to support you as we work together to identify what is causing you difficulty.
I have experience serving adult clients at each level of care, including community mental health, psychiatric facilities, Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), as well as private practice. My therapeutic experience includes, but is not limited to working with trauma, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, relationship issues, life transitions, and college mental health. Additionally, I have worked with various cultures and socioeconomic statuses.
I have experience serving adult clients at each level of care, including community mental health, psychiatric facilities, Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), as well as private practice. My therapeutic experience includes, but is not limited to working with trauma, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, relationship issues, life transitions, and college mental health. Additionally, I have worked with various cultures and socioeconomic statuses.
Wendolyn Ross
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, IMFT-S, LPC
Verified Verified
4 Endorsed
Columbus, OH 43206
Hello and welcome! I understand you feel tired and overwhelmed with life's demands. Your relationship is not what you expected and no longer feels satisfying or “meant to be.” You're struggling to be a “good” parent or partner, or you’re just plain exhausted by all the pressures on you. If you let it, life will put you on an emotional roller coaster! Even if you’re not experiencing turmoil, how do you stay afloat? How do you protect your mind, heart, family, career, future, or relationship? Let me join you to help transform painful an confusing feelings into a healed and fulfilling life. I see clients in Ohio, Texas, and Michigan.
Hello and welcome! I understand you feel tired and overwhelmed with life's demands. Your relationship is not what you expected and no longer feels satisfying or “meant to be.” You're struggling to be a “good” parent or partner, or you’re just plain exhausted by all the pressures on you. If you let it, life will put you on an emotional roller coaster! Even if you’re not experiencing turmoil, how do you stay afloat? How do you protect your mind, heart, family, career, future, or relationship? Let me join you to help transform painful an confusing feelings into a healed and fulfilling life. I see clients in Ohio, Texas, and Michigan.
Brooke N Kuntz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Columbus, OH 43221
Life can be really hard when a death, loss, or traumatic event takes place. It can be especially hard to pick up the pieces and know how to move on from the event and find a "new normal". No matter who you are and no matter the dilemma; I am happy to serve you. My hope is to help you find happiness and purpose in life again. Through therapy, I will help you process the trauma and find a new normal when you are ready. Each individual processes a trauma on their own terms. It is up to you decide the pace of moving forward. I am here to support you.
Life can be really hard when a death, loss, or traumatic event takes place. It can be especially hard to pick up the pieces and know how to move on from the event and find a "new normal". No matter who you are and no matter the dilemma; I am happy to serve you. My hope is to help you find happiness and purpose in life again. Through therapy, I will help you process the trauma and find a new normal when you are ready. Each individual processes a trauma on their own terms. It is up to you decide the pace of moving forward. I am here to support you.
If you are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, poor self-esteem, relationship issues, or just disconnected from who you really are, I am here for you. Life transitions, societal pressures, and past wounds can be heavy, but you are not alone. Together, we will create a safe space where you can feel seen and heard. Let me help you explore your identity, heal old wounds, and work toward personal growth and clarity. You deserve to feel understood, valued, and confident in facing life’s challenges, and I'd be honored to support you on that journey.
If you are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, poor self-esteem, relationship issues, or just disconnected from who you really are, I am here for you. Life transitions, societal pressures, and past wounds can be heavy, but you are not alone. Together, we will create a safe space where you can feel seen and heard. Let me help you explore your identity, heal old wounds, and work toward personal growth and clarity. You deserve to feel understood, valued, and confident in facing life’s challenges, and I'd be honored to support you on that journey.
Lindsay Spoerl
Counselor, LPCC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Columbus, OH 43206
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My mission is to help people explore internal wounds and find healing so joy and fulfillment are possible. I bring all of my skills to this work to help clients manage anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, trauma and more. I offer a supportive and warm environment where clients can feel seen and heard. (You can book an initial consultation free of charge on my website www.everydaytherapy.org)
My mission is to help people explore internal wounds and find healing so joy and fulfillment are possible. I bring all of my skills to this work to help clients manage anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, trauma and more. I offer a supportive and warm environment where clients can feel seen and heard. (You can book an initial consultation free of charge on my website www.everydaytherapy.org)
Lauren Burgess
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern, MFT-T
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Columbus, OH 43220
I bring a curious, direct, and intellectual energy to the therapeutic space. I am a mother to a blended family and a postpartum doula. I understand the diverse array of individual and familial connections and the complexities they entail.
I bring a curious, direct, and intellectual energy to the therapeutic space. I am a mother to a blended family and a postpartum doula. I understand the diverse array of individual and familial connections and the complexities they entail.
Elizabeth (Olate) Mintun
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, MSW, LISW-S
Verified Verified
Columbus, OH 43220
The journey through life's stages is exciting, though it is inevitably accompanied by some difficult challenges. Therapy can provide insight and support to make tough times more manageable. I specialize in providing therapy to children (ages 10 and up), adolescents, adults, and families. My expertise primarily lies in working with issues related to trauma, anxiety, low self esteem, and parenting. I provide individual, couples, family, and group therapy. In addition, I provide EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) services. I offer therapy in English and Spanish. I see traditional and non-traditional clients.
The journey through life's stages is exciting, though it is inevitably accompanied by some difficult challenges. Therapy can provide insight and support to make tough times more manageable. I specialize in providing therapy to children (ages 10 and up), adolescents, adults, and families. My expertise primarily lies in working with issues related to trauma, anxiety, low self esteem, and parenting. I provide individual, couples, family, and group therapy. In addition, I provide EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) services. I offer therapy in English and Spanish. I see traditional and non-traditional clients.
My work as a therapist is centered around our innate drive toward health, healing and wholeness. By building on your inherent strengths and developing personal insight and awareness, we're able to move into a more joyful and gratifying life. I'm passionate about empowering those I work with to discover the best version of themselves in order to live the lives they want and deserve.
My work as a therapist is centered around our innate drive toward health, healing and wholeness. By building on your inherent strengths and developing personal insight and awareness, we're able to move into a more joyful and gratifying life. I'm passionate about empowering those I work with to discover the best version of themselves in order to live the lives they want and deserve.
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