Male Therapists in Columbus, OH

I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, various forms of addiction, autism, & more. Are your goals oriented towards reducing maladaptive symptoms, identifying the behaviors you wish to engage in, being the person you want to be, and, ultimately, the life you aspire to live? Do you desire change and growth & are willing to put the necessary effort in? As your counselor, I do not effect change; that responsibility belongs to you. I aim to empower you to recognize your innate strengths, develop them further, and effectively use them towards your goals in life.

Life is full of tricky philosophical puzzles: figuring out our moral, political, and religious values; having friendships, marriages, or other relationships; choosing and pursuing a career; grappling with aging and death; and many more. While traditional methods of psychology are helpful for a wide range of issues, more and more people are finding that it makes sense to turn to a philosopher to help them make progress on challenges that are genuinely philosophical. My ideal client is someone from any walk of life who wants to work on the puzzles of living and become an author of the story of their own life.

"Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom," Viktor Frankl. Everything that life throws at us can be overwhelming. Having a person to talk to in a safe, non judgmental space is important for maintaining overall wellness. Making the decision to seek help is a huge step and very empowering, congratulations!

My special niche in the Columbus area is helping people integrate or better manage their patterns of thinking,believing,feeling,and acting. I have two doctorates,one in clinical psychology and one in pastoral counseling, with over 35 years of experience working with individuals and couples. I love what I do.

I (he/they) am a mental health counselor, and an AASECT certified sex therapist. I prefer to build genuine relationships with my clients, emphasizing teamwork and encouraging your active participation in the counseling process. I'll welcome your humor and shared laughter while helping you to harness inner strengths, self-compassion, and newly developed skills to overcome the obstacles impacting your personal growth. I will bring a trauma informed lens and anti-oppression values to our work together and will trust you as the 'expert' of your own lived experience to help identify realistic solutions to life's challenges.

Do you ever feel overwhelmed by big feelings like depression or anxiety? Is there a seemingly insurmountable distance between you and your loved one(s)? Are you dissatisfied with relationships with parents, children, or significant others? Does it ever feel like nobody could possibly understand what you're going through? Whether you struggle with family or relationship issues, anxiety, depression, trauma, or other life stressors, therapy can be a major step toward healing.

I'm currently accepting new clients. I am a clinical social worker who has spent my career helping children and adults overcome various mental, emotional, and behavioral challenges. I work with individuals, couples, and families who are dealing with issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, stress, relationship problems, and more. I use a client-centered and evidence-based approach to provide compassionate and effective care. Areas of expertise include: • Anxiety • Depression • Trauma/PTSD • Grief • Relationships • Men's Issues

I am a licensed independent social worker (LISW) who is passionate about helping clients work through the issues they are struggling with and improve their mental health and overall well-being. I believe in providing a safe, judgment free environment of compassion, support, and unconditional positive regard to help my clients overcome obstacles in their lives so that they can move forward and thrive.

I have served those with Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Family Issues, etc. My ideal client is motivated to roll up their sleeves and engage in the therapeutic process. They have an open mind and can practice effective coping skills to improve their overall functioning and quality of life. They can challenge themselves to be vulnerable and practice accountability while processing their problematic thinking patterns and behaviors in a safe and non-judgmental environment. They wish to engage in therapy because they realize that they need to make a change and are willing to take a leap of faith to make it happen.

My ideal client is someone struggling with managing chronic conditions like diabetes, obesity, or sleep apnea. They seek comprehensive, compassionate care and personalized treatment plans. Their goals include improving health outcomes, gaining control over their conditions, and achieving a better quality of life. They value education and support, desiring to understand their health better and make informed decisions. Ultimately, they want to feel empowered, healthier, and supported in their journey towards wellness.

Glenn A. Byers, LISW, is a goal-oriented therapist working with adolescents and adults to produce successful outcomes. Glenn received his undergraduate degree from Wright State University, Dayton Ohio and his master's in social work from The Ohio State University. With over 20 years of experience, Glenn has successfully worked with a variety of mental health and behavioral issues. Areas of interest include but are not limited to ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Autism, Depression, Physical/Sexual Abuse, Relationship Issues, and Spectrum Disorders.

I have been in the counseling profession for over 40years. I still look forward to meeting new people who desire to change and have the courage to share their personal life with me. I believe the times we live in offer so much to so many, yet so many struggles with finding satisfaction, meaning and a sense of belonging in the world. I view the counseling/coaching process as one of collaboration with the counselor/coach and client to identify the client’s strengths and issues to work on. I believe therapeutic coaching relationship is the primary tool in facilitating personal growth.

I am passionate about relationships. Maybe it's my Italian genes, or maybe it's my sense of family values. For whatever reason, I care about helping relationships survive and thrive. My training includes Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy. What you can expect is a structured approach in which we specify goals and work to build strong emotional alliances. I facilitate your interaction as a couple to lead you into a deeper understanding of each other first, and then move on to problem-solving and practical decision-making.

Life continually throws challenges our way, and sometimes these challenges become too much to handle, we can feel lost and unsure of what to do next. Taking the first step towards counseling can be difficult and my goal is to use the skills I have learned to help you overcome life’s difficulties to better handle the challenges that life continues to present.

I provide assessment and treatment for people struggling with a range of psychological challenges, particularly those with a history of traumatic or stressful events. I offer a collaborative relationship to help them explore the complexities in their lives. I particularly enjoy helping individuals and couples explore and understand the impacts their history, thoughts, and emotions have on their behaviors so they can begin making immediate and sustained changes in their lives and their relationships.

*Please email me for faster response time.* I am a licensed professional clinical counselor with a master's degree in clinical mental health counseling from the University of Dayton. I have worked in college counseling as well as with adolescents in an Intensive Outpatient Program. I'm a graduate of the Gestalt Institute of Central Ohio. I work with teenagers and adults as well as parents and families. I believe we all have the capacity to change and to experience the fullness of life and will meet you wherever you are on your journey with compassion, empathy, and an understanding that healthy change is possible.

As a Licensed Clinical Counselor I have worked for years with a wide variety of adult clients. I have completed training in gestalt therapy and consulting, family and couple counseling, post traumatic stress and working with emotions and the body. I with individuals and organizational teams from law enforcement, business and university faculty. In my work I focus on developing the therapeutic relationship and utilizing clinical intuition and decades of life experience. I have trained in zen meditation and utilize this experience in healing work with trauma and wounded relationships.

I have a heart for helping people develop their inner strength, build deeper relationships with the people around them, and rediscover their joy... In addition, I enjoy getting to learn from clients each day and the personal growth that comes with accompanying you on the journey toward healing.

Creating successful relationships and lives as an adolescent, adult or couple is one of the central challenges we all face. I am a Gestalt based psychotherapist who works to help clients discover their potential and explore the blocks that may be getting in their way. My work starts with the premise that each of us has within us what we need to live grounded and fulfilling lives. My goal with clients is to help them build awareness to what is occurring in the moment as a springboard for potential change. Through process oriented therapy, I believe we all can get through challenges that emerge in life.