Kayla Gardner is a Professional Counselor licensed by the state of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, Marriage & Family Therapist Board and a Registered Art Therapist Board Certified. Kayla earned her BA from the Ohio State University and her MA in Art Therapy from Saint Mary-of-the Woods College in IN. Kayla is a member of the American Art Therapy Association and is an adjunctive therapist at the state psychiatric hospital. 

Kayla specializes in working with children, adolescents, and adults with a wide range of needs including but not limited to grief, depression, anxiety, and trauma. Kayla has training in trauma-informed care and utilizes a collaborative, compassionate approach to counseling. Kayla uses art therapy and play therapy to help her clients process and express difficult emotions.

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​To schedule an appointment with Kayla please call 614-541-2537 or click on Contact Us.​
 
 
Jennifer Smith, LPCC-S
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Ann Rippel, LPCC-S
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Mental Health Therapy for Ohio Residents
 
 
Sabre The Therapy Dog is a member of American Kennel Club's Canine Good Citizen and is Licensed with the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. She is a 5 year-old Goldendoodle who assists Nissa Rinaldi, LPC at Inner Harmony Health & Wellness during therapy sessions with children and adults.

​Research has indicated that our connection with animals, particularly dogs, is historical, neurobiological, social, and emotional. The research on Animal-Assisted Therapy has shown strong evidence that therapy dogs help reduce stress, increase rapport, foster comfort, and aid clients of all ages to become more aware of their emotional reactions (Perry, Rubinstein & Austin, 2012).


​To schedule an appointment with Sabre & Nissa at our Gahanna, Ohio location please call 614-541-2537 or click on Contact Us.​
 
 
Sabre The Therapy Dog
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Beth Woods is a Professional Counselor licensed by the state of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, Marriage & Family Therapist Board. Beth earned her BA in Psychology at Wittenberg University and her M.Ed in School Counseling at Wright State University. Beth completed her Clinical Mental Health licensure studies at The University of Dayton. 

Beth specializes in working with adolescents and adults with a wide range of needs including but not limited to depression, anxiety, developmental issues, grief, and life transitions. She utilizes cognitive behavioral and solution focused therapies, and has a person-centered approach to facilitate clients reaching their unique wellness goals. 
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​To schedule an appointment with Beth please call 614-541-2537 or click on Contact Us.​
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Nissa Rinaldi, LPC
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Aspects of Wellness
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Inner Harmony Health & Wellness
 
 
Ann Rippel, the owner of Inner Harmony Health & Wellness, is a Professional Clinical Counselor Supervisor licensed by the state of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, Marriage & Family Therapist Board. 
​Ann holds a BA in communication from The Ohio State University, a MA in Clinical Counseling from the University of Dayton, and is a National Certified Counselor. 

Ann specializes in treating adults and couples. She is trained in EMDR to help clients heal from past trauma and in Clinical Hypnosis, which can be customized for many different applications. Ann enjoys helping couples reconnect and repair their relationship. 
 
To schedule an appointment with Ann please call 614-541-2537 or click on Contact Us.
 
 
Kayla Gardner, LPC
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Jennifer Smith is a Professional Clinical Counselor Supervisor licensed by the state of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, Marriage & Family Therapist Board. She earned her BA in Psychology and her MEd in Community Counseling from Ohio University. Jennifer is a member of the American Counseling Association and Chi Sigma Iota, the counseling honor society.

​Jennifer specializes in treating substance use and mental health disorders for adults. She utilizes cognitive behavior and dialectic behavior therapies. Jennifer is dedicated to working together toward the client's unique treatment and wellness goals.

To schedule an appointment with Jennifer please call 614-541-2537 or click on Contact Us.
 

 
 
Beth Woods, LPC
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Nissa Rinaldi is a Professional Counselor licensed by the state of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, Marriage & Family Therapist Board. She earned her BA in Developmental Psychology at the University of Windsor and her MA in Counseling Psychology at Yorkville University in Canada. Nissa is a member of the American Counseling Association as well as the Association of Multicultural Counseling & Development.

Nissa specializes in treating depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorders in teens and adults. She also enjoys providing couples counseling. She is the owner of Sabre The Therapy Dog and brings Sabre to appointments upon request. She utilizes cognitive behavioral and solution focused therapies as well as EMDR to assist her clients in reaching their goals. 
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​To schedule an appointment with Nissa please call 614-541-2537 or click on Contact Us.​
 
 
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