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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Columbus, OH

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Columbus, OH

Navigate postpartum changes with compassionate providers across Columbus who specialize in perinatal mental health. Headway's network of 514 providers offers convenient scheduling, free consultations, and insurance-covered care to support your wellbeing during this significant life transition.

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.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Tasha Ford, Lisw-S

Dr. Tasha Ford, Lisw-S

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My goal is always to partner with you to support you in curating the life you desire and deserve to live.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kylie Wester

Kylie Wester

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maineville, OH


Kylie Wester is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 12 years of experience in behavioral health. Her background includes outpatient psychiatry, community mental health, emergency consultations, inpatient care, and telehealth leadership. She works with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, substance use concerns, and other complex mental health needs. Kylie is committed to providing thoughtful, evidence-based care in a supportive and judgment-free environment.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christina Kodjiku

Christina Kodjiku

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Maumee, OH


“I take pride in my service to Veterans and their families and believe that LGBTQ+ identity should be supported, no labeled.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Anita Clark

Anita Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe in empowering people to prioritize their mental health. Reaching out is not always easy, but I am here to provide support.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lorianna Kardok

Lorianna Kardok

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My therapeutic style is warm, supportive, and deeply empathetic, while also offering honest, direct feedback...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Creative, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michelle Demangone

Michelle Demangone

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I draw from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), solution-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing to tailor our work to your unique needs and goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ashley Hardy

Ashley Hardy

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I bring a steady, deeply compassionate, and entirely non-judgmental presence to our sessions—whatever you are carrying, we can unpack it together.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Fuhr

Michelle Fuhr

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Maumee, OH


“My goal is for you to walk away from our sessions feeling heard and confident we are on the right path to helping you feel your best.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Peyton Reyes Palacios

Peyton Reyes Palacios

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“In my sessions, I show up fully — with honesty, warmth, and a willingness to ask the questions that matter (even the ones you've been avoiding).”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Challenging, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shawn Ferrell-Hillis

Shawn Ferrell-Hillis

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe an essential feature of counseling is that I provide a safe, non-judgmental atmosphere in which you can begin to heal and thrive.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Traci Abraham

Traci Abraham

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Having worked in the prison system for the last 7 years, I also have a specialized interest in the concerns of first responders, corrections workers, and healthcare providers suffering from the stressors of working in high-risk environments and...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Emily Hionides-Horner

Emily Hionides-Horner

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe in empowering my clients to move towards the life they wish to live using their value-based action steps and goals, knowing that they are in the "driver's seat" of their therapy.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Holly Metzger

Holly Metzger

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bluffton, OH


“I believe that healing happens within safe and supportive relationships. In our work together, I strive to offer a calm, grounded presence where you can explore difficult experiences, develop insight, and build healthier patterns.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jennifer Whitten

Jennifer Whitten

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Elyria, OH


“As an empathetic, down-to-earth therapist, I believe in walking alongside you on your journey toward healing and growth.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sarah Julian-Brown

Sarah Julian-Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My approach is warm, engaging, and grounded in evidence-based care. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Narrative Therapy to help clients better understand their patterns, and create meaningful change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Erin Taylor

Erin Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Hi! I am a licensed professional clinical counselor in Ohio whose passion is watching people heal and grow into the humans they were put here to be. My formal education comes from Ohio University in Athens, OH, with a master's degree in education - clinical/mental health counseling. My life education comes from being a person in long-term recovery for 15 years. I look forward to accompanying you on your search for you.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Laura Davin

Laura Davin

Therapist

Virtual • Cincinnati, OH


“Clients can expect a supportive, non-judgmental atmosphere. I absolutely love what I do, and I want clients to feel comfortable sharing both the positive and negative aspects in their lives, providing unconditional support and active listening.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Tabitha Simpson

Dr. Tabitha Simpson

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My passion is supporting individuals through life transitions, including pregnancy, postpartum adjustment, anxiety, depression, and relationship changes.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kristen Pribanich

Kristen Pribanich

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My speciality is helping clients navigate burnout through deep focus on values, exploration of connection between triggers and action, and understanding the mind-body connection through nervous system work.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jay DeCarlo

Jay DeCarlo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Parma, OH


“I lead with compassionate curiosity, and I truly believe the most beneficial outcomes happen when one feels genuinely seen, safe, and supported consistently throughout the process.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Haleh Tabrah

Dr. Haleh Tabrah

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Ohio


Hello — I'm Dr. Tabrah, a board‐certified psychiatrist providing compassionate, comprehensive psychiatric care. My extensive experience across diverse clinical settings supports a wide spectrum of psychiatric needs. I prioritize understanding your unique journey and collaborate with you to improve well‐being and functioning.

I am a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, board‐certified in Psychiatry (Cert #51745). I hold active medical licenses in Florida (ME‐76909), Ohio (35‐07‐9156‐T), Kansas (04‐46121), and Missouri (2022014769).

My approach combines thoughtful medication management with brief psychotherapeutic interventions. I create a safe, affirming space to explore concerns and work collaboratively toward your mental wellness goals.

I treat:

  • Mood disorders: depression, bipolar disorder (depressive, mixed, hypomanic states)
  • Anxiety disorders: GAD, panic disorder, agoraphobia, PTSD, OCD
  • Women’s mental health: infertility, pre/postpartum care, perimenopausal concerns
  • Other: sleep disorders, anger/impulse control, LGBTQIA+ mental health, grief/bereavement, substance use, eating disorders, pain/somatoform disorders, cultural/ethnic issues

Expertise: psychopharmacology and treatment across outpatient, inpatient, telehealth, detox/rehab, consultation‐liaison psychiatry, ECT, ketamine, and TMS.

To learn more or request an appointment, contact my office.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ashley McFarland

Ashley McFarland

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My mission is to help you break free from what's holding you back and step into a healthier, more fulfilled version of yourself.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Samantha Good

Samantha Good

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I specialize in perinatal mental health and nutritional psychiatry, so I have added knowledge for supporting individuals through pregnancy, postpartum, fertility challenges, identity transitions...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Colleen Dillon Bulejski

Colleen Dillon Bulejski

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I genuinely think that therapy works! Sessions with me will be genuine, non-judgmental, and collaborative.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sandy Kurka

Sandy Kurka

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe therapy is a place where you can talk about anything you need to discuss or even "dump the whole bucket out".”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Aaron Saez

Aaron Saez

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“As a late-in-life student, I've walked through many of the same real-world challenges my clients face, which helps me connect with empathy and without judgment.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jessica Tubbs

Jessica Tubbs

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe everyone has the ability to grow, heal, and create meaningful change with the right support!”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Anderson

Heather Anderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Westlake, OH


“My greatest strengths lie in creating a supportive, affirming space where clients feel truly seen and heard, especially those navigating identity, relationships, and life transitions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Helena Kappelmann

Helena Kappelmann

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Clients often find my style collaborative and empowering, as I aim to walk alongside you in building resilience, rediscovering strengths, and creating a path forward that reflects your values and goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Daniel Bates

Dr. Daniel Bates

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I've specialized in helping men, couples, and families navigate anxiety, depression, relationship conflict, compulsive sexual behavior, and the quiet pressures of "being strong."”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Neisha Wiley

Dr. Neisha Wiley

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe that peace is the proper pathway to healing. Achieving peace of mind increases your potential for clarity and a keen focus.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Buddie

Melissa Buddie

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My ultimate goal is to create a safe and nurturing space where mothers can explore their emotions, thoughts, and experiences without judgment.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abigail Paquette

Abigail Paquette

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Welcome. I’m a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) with a Master of Social Work and a degree in psychology from The Ohio State University. With over five years of experience in mental and behavioral health—including four years of providing therapy—I offer a safe, inclusive space for healing and growth. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, self-harm, suicidal ideation, or identity-related challenges, I’m here to help you feel seen, supported, and empowered in your journey.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rochena Crosby

Rochena Crosby

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cleveland, OH


Hi, I’m a compassionate and dedicated therapist who's independently licensed in multiple areas with over 14 years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel heard and empowered. Let’s work together to uncover your strengths and help you move toward the life you want.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Adrienne Voltaire

Adrienne Voltaire

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe that every person has the ability to heal. It is my job to listen, understand, and help guide my clients toward achieving their goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Allison Osineye

Allison Osineye

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Hi! I’m Allison, I have a masters in counseling and have been practicing for about 8 years. I focus primarily on anxiety, depression, trauma, stress and relationships, but have experience and training in many areas.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kaleigh Mackay

Kaleigh Mackay

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


I am a Master's level independent clinical social worker and have been practicing as a therapist for 8 years. I am certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and work well with individuals who have experienced complex or childhood trauma. I also work with clients who struggle with ADHD, burnout, anxiety or depression. I became a therapist to help others live up to their full potential and get out of autopilot to find genuine contentment in their lives.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Emmanuel Nji

Dr. Emmanuel Nji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chillicothe, OH


“I refuse to say "I cannot help you." Instead, I pledge to learn, consult, and pursue every avenue to support my patients.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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Find an expert who truly understands maternal mental health

Headway helps you find expert-guided support for every stage of motherhood — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Postpartum Therapist in Columbus

Finding postpartum therapists in Columbus starts with looking for care that fits the concerns you want to address. Postpartum support can include help with postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, birth-related stress, identity shifts, and relationship strain. As you compare therapists, look for listed experience in perinatal mental health, prenatal and postpartum care, or counseling for postpartum depression. The PMH-C credential can also signal specialized training in perinatal mental health.

Columbus has many therapy options, and the number of choices can make it harder to narrow your search. For new parents, practical details matter: appointment times, virtual availability, office location, and whether a therapist is accepting new patients. Virtual sessions can be especially useful when schedules change, infant care is a factor, or in-person appointments add extra travel time. Reading therapist bios can help you understand their approach, communication style, and experience with postpartum depression therapy before you book.

Therapy in Columbus can be a significant cost without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for postpartum therapists, review estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront based on your insurance details, and book directly when you’re ready.

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