With Harrison Turnpike, its spot on Interstate 74, and its railroads, transportation is easy for Harrison residents. Of course, traffic and roadblocks are inevitable. Getting from one place to the next in your life can be easy like a Sunday drive, as predictable as rush-hour traffic, or catastrophic like a full-on route closure, despite all the options available to you.

If you’re struggling with mental or emotional roadblocks or other issues, Harrison has counselors that can help you. These licensed mental health professionals can provide you with the confidential support that you may need. Reach out to a Harrison-area counselor today.

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Psychologist Steven Timms providing different types of therapy in Harrison

Steven Timms

Clinician
License Type(s): OH LPCC E.0900124-SUPV
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyDepressionCoping with life changes
12 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Ohio with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, & coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Chris Kohlmann providing different types of therapy in Harrison

Chris Kohlmann

Clinician
License Type(s): OH LPCC E.1901247
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
25 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on helping clients address challenges such as depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and significant life transitions. I have deep expertise in supporting men through personal struggles, communication barriers, and periods of isolation or loneliness. My therapeutic approach is compassionate and collaborative, designed to help clients explore their inner strengths and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. I understand that each individual's journey is unique, and I'm committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can work through challenges related to self-esteem, life purpose, and emotional well-being. With extensive experience in addressing mood disorders, divorce recovery, and personal transformation, I offer a thoughtful and nuanced approach to mental health support. My goal is to empower clients to build resilience, improve communication, and rediscover their sense of purpose and connection.

Psychologist Deborah  Devlin providing different types of therapy in Harrison

Deborah Devlin

Clinician
License Type(s): OH LPCC E.0004001-SUPV
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
25 years offering treatment

Hello ,I have worked in outpatient settings, in hospitals, on disaster teams, in home-based programs, and overseas for military members and their families. Deborah’s client-centered perspective utilizes tools of motivational interviewing, systems theory, developmental theory, cognitive behavioral therapy, and trauma focused, cognitive behavioral therapy. I holds a bachelor’s degree in social work from the University of Akron and obtained my master’s degree in community counseling from Malone University. Also, I earned a master’s degree in philosophy and am completing her doctorate at Walden University. Recently completed her dissertation research on post-traumatic growth and military members. I work with youth, families, individuals, and groups with mental health disorders and addiction disorders. My hope and goal is to help you move forward in your life in a meaningful and healthy way. I enjoy working with all ages across the life span. It is a strong and positive step to seek help. I look forward to meeting and working with you.

Psychologist Bethany Crouch providing different types of therapy in Harrison

Bethany Crouch

Clinician
License Type(s): OH LPCC E.1901135
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseParenting issuesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
11 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Ohio. I specialize in the treatment of family communication needs, trauma, anxiety, self-esteem difficulties, midlife challenges, and self-care. I have been in the field since 2004 in multiple capacities, and have been active in my current role since 2014. I have practiced in community mental health, school, and private practice settings, and have served in case management, supervising, therapist, and program coordinator roles. My counseling style is warm, non-threatening, and calming, and I prioritize the unique needs of each client. My preferred counseling methods include: Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT, Structural Family Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, and the Incredible Years Program. I am also trained in Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. Additionally, I am a National Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructor, and an Incredible Years Parent Program Facilitator. It is my joy to facilitate progress and self-actualization in my clients, and I still get excited for each client as that progress happens! I invite you to take this initial step on your journey by reaching out. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Jennifer Dowd providing different types of therapy in Harrison

Jennifer Dowd

Clinician
License Type(s): OH LPCC E.2606325
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Ohio with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma, abuse, & despression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Rae Ann Michalko providing different types of therapy in Harrison

Rae Ann Michalko

Clinician
License Type(s): KY LCSW 257845, OH LISW I.2304561
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
30 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Janet Sohmer providing different types of therapy in Harrison

Janet Sohmer

Clinician
License Type(s): OH LPCC E.0006310
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
25 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Ohio with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with anxiety and depression, problems of daily living, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Barbara Hicks providing different types of therapy in Harrison

Barbara Hicks

Clinician
License Type(s): OH LISW I.2506797
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Ohio with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with despression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist James Jones providing different types of therapy in Harrison

James Jones

Clinician
License Type(s): OH LISW I.1450759-SUPV
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsBipolar disorderDepression
20 years offering treatment

With more than 25 years of experience in the behavioral health field, I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor (LICDC) dedicated to helping individuals create meaningful and lasting change. Throughout my career, I have worked with both adults and children in a variety of settings, supporting clients through life’s challenges with compassion, respect, and practical strategies for growth. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), trauma-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing. I work collaboratively with clients to help them understand patterns in their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors while building skills to manage stress, improve relationships, and navigate difficult experiences. I have extensive experience working with individuals facing trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use concerns, and life transitions. My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to move toward healthier and more fulfilling lives. I believe that change is possible for everyone, and therapy can be a powerful space for healing, self-discovery, and personal growth.

Psychologist Christina Mayhaus providing different types of therapy in Harrison

Christina Mayhaus

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LPC 93009, MA LMHC LMHC10000778
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
16 years offering treatment

I am an independently Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with supervision designation (LPCC-S) and a Nationally Certified/Board Certified Counselor (NCC). I received my Bachelors of Arts in Psychology from the University of Cincinnati and my Master of Arts in Counseling from Xavier University. I have grown up in Cincinnati and I have been working with children, teens, young adults, and adults in the mental health field for years. I tailor my therapy approach to best fit the needs of the client I am working with – I believe that it’s important to fit the therapy to the client, not the other way around. I work with each client to make sure that they are reaching their goals and are making the growth in therapy that they are looking for. I believe in the importance of creating a safe and open environment for personal growth and change to occur. Areas of Expertise: Anxiety, depression, mood concerns, life transitions and changes, adjustments, LGBTQIA+, and trauma. EMDR trained Licensed in OH, MA, FL, TX

Psychologist Kristie Pressler providing different types of therapy in Harrison

Kristie Pressler

Clinician
License Type(s): OH LISW I.1450906-SUPV
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression
14 years offering treatment

Therapy is not a one-size-fits-all approach. Something brought you here, and that takes courage. You deserve to work with someone who takes your courage and your life challenges seriously. I’m Kristie, a licensed professional, MSW LISW-S, who specializes in working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, substance use, relationship challenges, life transitions, and self-exploration. My warm, compassionate approach will be tailored to what you need as I adapt and blend therapeutic modalities including CBT, DBt, narrative therapy, MI, acceptance, and mindfulness-based strategies to help you identify and transform unhelpful thought patterns, build present-moment awareness, and uncover old behaviors interfering in your current life. I believe the most important factor in therapy is the relationship between therapist and client and have spent 17 years empowering my clients to feel confident in their ability to navigate life with calm clarity and to develop self-compassion that allows genuine growth. The right support changes everything. If you are ready to take the next step towards regaining control and a more fulfilling life, contact me now. LGBTQ+ affirming.

Psychologist Joseph Raffuel providing different types of therapy in Harrison

Joseph Raffuel

Clinician
License Type(s): OH LISW I.2405872-SUPV, PA LCSW CW021067
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepression
14 years offering treatment

As a trauma survivor and recovering person on spiritual quest I bring authenticity and genuine interest to clients. My purpose each day is to bring value to others, I communicate and guide those who struggle with real life solutions often tested by my own journey. My experience and education results in not giving unsolicited advice and non judgment in a honest attempt yo bring real life solutions to each and every challenge . Life is challenging, we all could benefit from guidance to navigate through the journey of life.

Psychologist Callico Jones providing different types of therapy in Harrison

Callico Jones

Clinician
License Type(s): OH LISW I.2608240, CO LCSW CSW.09932784
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseParenting issuesCoping with life changesADHD
9 years offering treatment

Hello! I am Callico Jones a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Doctorate in Social Work and over nine years of experience helping individuals achieve better health. My telehealth practice focuses on creating a safe, judgment-free space where we can work together to address your unique wellness goals. I specialize in Trauma and Resilience, Neurodivergence, and Parenting. By choosing virtual care, you get the same high-quality clinical expertise as an in-person visit, without the hassle of commutes or waiting rooms. I use evidence-based treatments tailored to your lifestyle, ensuring you feel heard, supported, and empowered during every session. Whether you need a routine consultation, ongoing symptom management, or guidance through a difficult time, I am here to help you thrive.

Psychologist Melinda Barth providing different types of therapy in Harrison

Melinda Barth

Clinician
License Type(s): OH LPCC E.2505676
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemADHD
7 years offering treatment

I have been working in behavioral health since 2019 and have experience across a variety of treatment settings. I am passionate about mental health and enjoy getting to know the unique experiences, strengths, and perspectives that make each person who they are. My approach is warm, approachable, and collaborative, and I often incorporate humor to help clients feel comfortable, understood, and supported. My therapeutic approach is rooted in Adlerian theory and integrates evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills. I primarily work with older adolescents (ages 16+) and young adults, and I welcome most adults ages 18 and older. I value curiosity, self-awareness, and helping clients develop practical tools they can apply to everyday life. Outside of work, I enjoy hot yoga, walking and running, playing the guitar, and unwinding with a good true crime book or documentary.

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Find a therapist near you in Harrison, Ohio

Finding a therapist near you in Harrison, Ohio starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. Ohio is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you. 

The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In Ohio, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Ohio, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.

Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Ohio

Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In Ohio, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.

Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in Ohio

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. 

You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Ohio

BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Ohio through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.

Therapists near you in Ohio

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Ohio, including residents in Harrison.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Ohio do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

Is online therapy effective?

Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.

How quickly can I start therapy?

You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy discreet?

Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.

Find a Therapist in Harrison, Ohio

Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Harrison and the surrounding OH area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.

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