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“Healing doesn’t mean that the damage never existed. It means the damage no longer controls your life.” (Akshay Dubey) A safe space is a healing space, and growth happens when you feel right at home. Kelsey Ardner is passionate about cultivating this safety with her clients through an open, trusted relationship that builds one step at a time. As a driven, empathetic, and committed provider, Kelsey will always go the extra mile for her clients, providing them with the support, advocacy and empowerment they need on their journey of lasting change. Kelsey specializes in helping her clients manage their depression, anxiety, life transitions, stress and trauma. Kelsey’s history in social work and community mental health has also given her the understanding of different resources available to her clients, as well as the discernment and experience of when and how to use them. Are you ready for healthy change? Our team of mental health professionals passionately provides teletherapy and medication management to the adult population throughout Ohio. We believe in effective communication and fostering a safe, supportive environment for all. Connect with your therapist or prescribing clinician today! Specialties: Experience the convenience and effectiveness of teletherapy & telemedicine! Get expert care from the comfort of your home. Save time, cut travel costs, ensure privacy, and enjoy flexible scheduling. Get started today and begin embracing modern healthcare solutions for a seamless and personalized experience tailored to your well-being! Credentials & Experience: Our Wellness Coordinators are expert mental health professionals who will simplify the onboarding process as a new client. They will complete your FREE 15-minute initial consultation and schedule you with your dedicated provider. You can schedule immediately through our website. Connect with us now!
"Getting started can be scary. Rest assured: Psychotherapy has abundant evidence supporting its efficacy across various mental health conditions. Numerous studies, including meta-analyses and randomized controlled trials, demonstrate its powerful effectiveness. Research also highlights its role in improving coping skills, emotional regulation, relationships, and overall quality of life!"
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Services & Pricing
Free Consultation
15 min · Online, In Person
Individual Therapy
50 min · Online, In Person
Couples Therapy
50 min · Online, In Person
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Verified by Calm at Home
Licensed · LSW
Kelsey Ardner · Verified May 2026
Education and Years in Practice
Attended The Ohio State University, Masters of Social Work in , Graduated 2020
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Our HIPPA-encrypted client portal provides you with a safe, secure place to complete intake paperwork electronically and access all financial documentation related to services received. Your privacy and ease of access are important to us. At Cornerstone Behavioral Health, we make it simple for you!
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Available both in-person and online
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Getting started can be scary. Rest assured: Psychotherapy has abundant evidence supporting its efficacy across various mental health conditions. Numerous studies, including meta-analyses and randomized controlled trials, demonstrate its powerful effectiveness. Research also highlights its role in improving coping skills, emotional regulation, relationships, and overall quality of life!
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Anxiety Test
GAD-7 · 7 Questions
Depression Test
PHQ-9 · 9 Questions
Stress Level
PSS-10 · 10 Questions