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Richard Avila

LPCC

Therapist

Schedule at Columbus-Westerville, OHSchedule at Columbus – Worthington, OH
About Richard Avila

Richard is a multicultural clinician who combines CBT techniques with a person-first approach.  His clinical philosophy is that a client is a person in a unique situation who would appreciate some help sorting through the various parts of their life to live in a healthier and more sustainable way.  Richard helps people of all ages manage and overcome challenges related to anxiety, ADHD, depression, identity and life transitions, trauma and more. 

Richard can be found at the following locations:

Specialties:


Aging Grief and Loss Self-Esteem Men’s Issues ADD/ADHD Adjustment Disorder (Life Changes) Anxiety Autism Spectrum Disorder Depression Mood Disorder Neurodevelopmental Disorder Panic Disorders Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Anger Management (Anger) Stress Management

Insurance Accepted:

  • Aetna
  • Aetna: Medicaid
  • All Savers
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter: Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth Caritas: Ohio Medicaid
  • CareSource
  • CareSource: Medicaid
  • Cigna/Evernorth
  • Cigna/Evernorth: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Luminare Health
  • Magellan
  • Medical Mutual
  • Meritain
  • Mutual of Omaha: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Ohio Healthy
  • Ohio PPO Connect
  • Ohio State University Faculty and Staff Plan
  • Ohio State: Medicaid
  • OhioRISE/CANS: Medicaid (Assessment Required)
  • Optum
  • Optum: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Optum: Medicaid
  • Oscar
  • Partners Direct Health
  • Self Pay
  • UHC Community Plan: Medicaid
  • UHC/UnitedHealthcare
  • UMR
  • United Behavioral Health

Therapy Types:

  • Family Therapy
  • Individual Therapy

Therapeutic Approaches:

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Mindfulness-Based Therapy
  • Person-Centered Therapy
  • Play Therapy
  • Solution-Focused/Brief Therapy