Our providers offer obsessive-compulsive disorder therapy in Columbus, OH

Melissa Elbert is a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) with over 10 years of experience supporting clients both in their communities and in office settings. She is dedicated to helping individuals achieve their treatment goals and has extensive experience working with adults.

Melissa's post-graduate training includes expertise in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), anxiety disorders, trauma-informed care, ADHD, and CPT. She specializes in treating trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, borderline personality disorders, and substance use disorders, including alcohol and opioid dependence.

She earned her Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University. Melissa adopts a flexible, client-centered approach, incorporating multiple therapeutic modalities such as CBT, DBT, CPT, and trauma-informed strategies to tailor treatment to each individual's unique needs.

Melissa believes that every person has their own path to healing. She works collaboratively with clients to determine the most effective approach, ensuring that each session centers around your goals and well-being. If you're ready to prioritize your mental health and make positive changes, schedule a session with Melissa today!

Gidget Rupert is an Independently Licensed Practical Clinical Counselor with over 13 years of experience working with clients. She enjoys assisting clients in meeting their goals for treatment. She has experience working with adults and teenagers. Gidget has specialized training in anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, ADHD, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and self-esteem disorders.

Gidget completed her Master’s in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling at Ashland Theological Seminary. Gidget utilizes multiple approaches to therapy to find what works best with each client. Some of these approaches include solution-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness.

Gidget prioritizes building trust, active listening, and understanding with her clients as she meets them where they are. Reach out today to schedule an appointment!