Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Columbus, Ohio OH
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Suicidal
The Empowering Space PLLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Hope & Support for Suicidal Thoughts
If you’re struggling with suicidal thoughts, you don’t have to face them alone. At The Empowering Space, we provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental, and confidential environment where you can express your feelings, find relief, and regain hope. Your pain is real, but so is the possibility of healing—and we’re here to support you every step of the way.
Using trauma-informed therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and crisis intervention strategies, we help you navigate overwhelming emotions, develop coping skills, and rediscover a sense of purpose and connection. You are not alone, and your life matters.
If you’re in crisis, please reach out—help and hope are available. You deserve support, and we’re here to walk this journey with you.
📞 If you are in immediate danger, please call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or seek emergency help.
7 Years Experience
Online in Columbus, OH Ohio (Online Only)
Suicidal
Imagine Recovery Counseling LLC (Kristen Gidel Kelly)
Counselor/Therapist, LPCC-S, LICDC, CTTS, Certified EMDR Therapist and Consultant
Imagine Recovery Counseling prioritizes trauma and somatic healing for mental health, substance use, and behavioral concerns. We serve adults and couples age 18+ and specialize in EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, and Couples counseling services to address trauma related issues. We welcome clients with a variety of MH issues and strive to serve as an ally to unserved populations (BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, Military and First Responders, and Neurodivergent). Email us directly and we will respond within 24 hours! I post weekly on Wed with the current status of our waitlist and who is taking clients. No wait right now!
Our therapists are trained in trauma informed care protocols, including EMDR, Parts work (IFS/Ego State), DBT skills, iREST, Somatic Experiencing, ACT and CBT. Kristen also provides EMDR Consultation and Supervision for Counselors. Chris, Sarah, Polly, Linda, and Jessica are accepting clients! We operate off a short waiting list for the rest of the team.
We are competent. We believe you. We know what to do. We got you. We are mindful of our space and strive to provide trauma informed care. Our providers have lived experience and the knowledge to help. You have spent your whole life surviving; it's time to thrive and life the life you want to live. In person or virtual. Daytime and evening hours.
19 Years Experience
In-Person in Columbus, OH 43230
Online in Columbus, OH Ohio
Suicidal
Megan Obermeyer Therapy
Counselor/Therapist, MS, LPCC-S
Therapy for suicidal thoughts focuses on harm reduction while working to create a felt sense of safety around staying the moment.
12 Years Experience
Online in Columbus, OH Ohio (Online Only)
Suicidal
TheraVault
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LISW-S, LICDC
We assist clients in understanding their suicidal thoughts through psychoeducation, learning and understanding risk and protective factors, and learning positive coping strategies and processing skills to help them manage their symptoms more effectively.
3 Years Experience
In-Person Near Columbus, OH
Online in Columbus, OH Ohio
Suicidal
Dr. David Brooks
Psychologist, PhD,ABPP,ABN,EMDR Certified Therapist
Desensitize upsetting life stimuli and work to improve self-efficacy leading to hopefulness and satisfaction with less suicidal tendency. Of course and suicidal thoughts must be taken seriously and additional treatment on an outpatient or inpatient basis may be indicated and pusued.
37 Years Experience
Online in Columbus, OH Ohio
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.
Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Columbus, Ohio Statistics
Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Columbus, Ohio average 14 years of experience and charge around $216 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (87%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (45%), and Behavioral Therapy (45%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$216
Accept insurance
61%
Offer sliding scale
45%
Gender ID
| 63% |
Female |
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| 34% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 74% |
In Person and Online |
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| 26% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 87% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 45% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 45% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 45% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 35% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
| 32% | Multicultural Therapy |
Ages Served
| 97% | Adult |
| 84% | Young Adult |
| 65% | Teen |
| 55% | Senior |
| 35% | Children |
Client Focus
| 58% | Women |
| 52% | LGBTQ+ |
| 45% | Military / Veterans |
| 42% | Men |
| 32% | Black / African American |