Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors therapists in Columbus, OH
Browse Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors therapists in Columbus, Ohio. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Proven Pathways Psychotherapy
Psychologist, PhD
At Proven Pathways Psychotherapy in Columbus, Ohio, we have multiple clinicians who provider Comprehensive Behavioral Treatment (ComB), a recommended evidence-based psychotherapy for body-focused repetitive behaviors, including hair-pulling and skin-picking. ComB is a collaborative and highly personalized treatment. The process begins with an in-depth assessment to help you and your therapist identify the triggers and maintaining factors for your BFRBs across five key domains: sensory, cognitive, affective, motor, and place/environmental. Once you and your therapist understand these elements, you and your therapist will work together to develop a targeted and practical plan. Please visit our website to read more about the ComB treatment and our overall approach to care. We're ready to help you make the changes you want to see for yourself.
11 Years Experience
In-Person in Columbus, OH 43220
Online in Columbus, OH
Dr. Christopher Lowery, DHSc, CLCP
Clinical Health Practitioner, Board-Certified Life Care Planner
This component is for individuals struggling with body-focused repetitive behaviors, supporting self-awareness, coping strategies, and skill-building to reduce urges and improve emotional and daily functioning.
24 Years Experience
Online in Columbus, OH
Allyson Fellows, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
Expert Treatment for Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) with Dr. Allyson Fellows, Psy.D.
Are you struggling with Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) such as hair pulling, skin picking, or nail biting? Dr. Allyson Fellows, Psy.D., is here to help. As a licensed clinical psychologist, FL, Dr. Fellows specializes in providing expert treatment for BFRBs.
About Dr. Allyson Fellows
Dr. Allyson Fellows earned her Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University and has extensive postdoctoral training. With years of experience in treating BFRBs, Dr. Fellows is dedicated to helping her clients overcome these challenging behaviors and achieve lasting relief.
Why Choose Dr. Fellows for BFRB Treatment?
Expertise: Dr. Fellows has specialized training and experience in treating various BFRBs, including trichotillomania (hair pulling), dermatillomania (skin picking), and onychophagia (nail biting).
Evidence-Based Techniques: Utilizing cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), habit reversal training (HRT), and mindfulness strategies, Dr. Fellows provides effective and proven methods to reduce and manage BFRBs.
Personalized Care: Each treatment plan is tailored to the unique needs of the client, ensuring a comprehensive and individualized approach to managing BFRBs.
Our Approach
Dr. Fellows combines cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) with habit reversal training (HRT) and mindfulness techniques to help clients understand and manage their BFRBs. Through these evidence-based methods, clients learn to replace harmful behaviors with healthier coping strategies, leading to lasting change and improved quality of life.
Get Started Today
Take control of your Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors with the expert guidance of Dr. Allyson Fellows. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and begin your journey to a healthier, more confident you.
8 Years Experience
Online in Columbus, OH
Anna Urbaniak
Psychologist, PhD
Specializing in hair pulling, skin picking, and nail biting, I use habit reversal, acceptance strategies, and CBT techniques to break cycles and build healthier habits.
15 Years Experience
Online in Columbus, OH (Online Only)
Dr. Jeff J. Rocker
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, PH.D, NCC, LMHC, LCPC, LPC
Rocker Health has experienced and competent staff to deal with these issues.
15 Years Experience
Online in Columbus, OH
Columbus is home to Ohio State University — one of the largest universities in the country — creating sustained demand for therapists specializing in academic pressure, young adult identity, and sports psychology. The city's position as Ohio's state capital and a growing tech and healthcare hub has accelerated demographic change, with therapists increasingly addressing burnout and adjustment among a fast-growing professional population. OhioHealth, Nationwide Children's Hospital, and the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center provide major institutional mental health anchors for the region. Columbus also has one of the largest Somali communities in the United States, making culturally competent and multilingual therapists who specialize in refugee trauma and identity an important part of the local therapy landscape.
Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors therapists in Columbus, OH Statistics
Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors therapists in Columbus, OH average 14 years of experience and charge around $243 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (100%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (64%), and Behavioral Therapy (55%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$243
Accept insurance
36%
Offer sliding scale
36%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 36% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 73% |
In Person and Online |
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| 27% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 100% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 64% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 55% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 45% | Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) |
| 45% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 36% | Motivational Interviewing (MI) |
| 36% | Psychosocial Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 82% | Teen |
| 73% | Young Adult |
| 64% | Senior |
| 55% | Children |
Client Focus
| 55% | Women |
| 45% | LGBTQ+ |
| 36% | Men |
| 36% | Military / Veterans |
| 27% | Persons with Disabilities |