The Marriage & Family Institute
Therapy in Worthington, OH
Compassionate, evidence-based therapy for individuals, couples, families, children, and teens.
In-person sessions in Worthington and online therapy available across Ohio.
Finally feel understood, supported, & less alone
Build the tools to handle life's hardest moments
Find your way back to yourself, at your own pace
You've been holding it all together. But holding on isn't the same as moving forward
You’re showing up, managing the responsibilities, and keeping things running. But underneath that, there’s an exhaustion you can’t shake, anxiety that follows you through the day, or a distance in your relationships you don’t know how to close. Even when things look fine on the outside, something inside knows this isn’t how you want to keep feeling.
At our Worthington location, we work with individuals, couples, families, children, and teens who are looking for a place to be honest, be heard, and start feeling better.
Therapy in German Village, Columbus, OH
What Makes Therapy At Our Worthington Location Different?
Finding the right therapist is personal, and finding the right place matters too. Our Worthington office was built with comfort in mind. We have six private, comfortably sized offices designed to feel more like a welcoming living room than a clinical waiting room. Lots of people tell us it feels like a home away from home, and that’s exactly the point.
We serve a wide range of people across Greater Columbus, including Dublin, Hilliard, Westerville, New Albany, Grove City, and surrounding communities. Our therapists bring experience across many areas of mental health, relationships, and family dynamics, and together they’re trained in a broad range of evidence-based approaches.
We offer in-person sessions at our Worthington office and virtual sessions for anyone across Ohio who’d prefer to connect from home.
When you're facing:
- Infidelity and trust repair
- ODD and emotional dysregulation
- Postpartum support
- Pre-marital counseling
- Relationship conflict and communication struggles
- Self-esteem and identity exploration
- Trauma complex trauma, and abuse
We're here to help you come out of this with more clarity, more confidence, and more of yourself than you came in with.
Therapy in Worthington, OH
Our Worthington Space



Our therapeutic approaches include:
- Gottman Method Couples Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for Couples
- Structural Family Therapy
- Sandplay Therapy
- Mindfulness-based approaches
- Group therapy
Therapy in Worthington, OH
How Therapy in Worthington, OH Can Help
Our therapists use evidence-based approaches, including CBT, mindfulness practices, the Gottman Method and EFT to support healing and growth across every stage of life. You’ll learn how to manage stress, understand your emotions, and start living more fully.
Managing Anxiety & Stress
Together, we help you identify what’s driving your anxiety, quiet the noise, and build practical tools so you can feel more grounded in your daily life, not just in the therapy room.
Navigating Depression
If you’re feeling stuck, flat, or like you’re just going through the motions, therapy in Worthington, OH, offers a space to process what’s underneath that and start rebuilding your energy and sense of self, at a pace that works for you.
Healing from Trauma
Trauma has a way of quietly shaping how you see yourself and the world. Our team works with you to process what’s happened, make sense of your responses, and reclaim a sense of safety and confidence.
Supporting Families & Relationships
Helping Kids & Teens Thrive
Increasing Emotional Regulation
If emotions tend to take over, whether that means shutting down or boiling over, therapy in Worthington, OH, helps you build the self-awareness to respond with intention rather than just react.
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Why Us
The Marriage & Family Institute
We understand that while we can't change the difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and overcome the challenges you face today.
With decades of combined experience, we take an integrative, compassionate, and genuine approach to therapy, rooted in the philosophy that all parts of the human person need to be addressed to bring long-lasting and substantial change. We believe in a holistic therapy approach that considers all aspects of your experience — psychological, spiritual, and physical to help you heal from trauma, improve relationships, and live a fulfilling life.
At The Marriage & Family Institute, our mission is to strengthen individuals and families by promoting healthy relationships, building resilience, and fostering secure attachments. We provide evidence-based, compassionate, and comprehensive services to help couples, individuals, and families navigate life’s challenges and achieve a fulfilling life together.
Together, we support you in creating a life that feels meaningful and fulfilling.

Compassionate
We create a safe and respectful environment that allows space for deep healing and transformation.

Integrative
We address intergenerational trauma in addition to your psychological, spiritual, & physical well-being to foster lasting change.

Authentic
We believe in being genuine and transparent with ourselves, colleagues, and clients, to support personal & relational growth.
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Our Approach
How Therapy in Worthington Works
We get to know you
We start by listening to your story and getting a clear picture of what’s been weighing on you. Whether it’s anxiety, stress, trauma, or something you can’t quite name, you’re the expert on your experience, and we’re here to walk alongside you with care and curiosity.
We Develop A Support Plan
Together, we’ll create a personalized plan that aligns with your goals and comfort level. We typically recommend at least 10–12 sessions to give you space to build insight, learn new coping tools, and begin to feel real change.
We Help You Move Forward
Each session is a step toward feeling more like yourself again. As you grow and heal, we’ll continue adjusting your plan and working on practical strategies that help you feel stronger, more balanced, and better equipped to navigate life at your own pace.
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Questions About Our Worthington Location
Is there parking available?
Yes. Our building sits on a large public parking lot with no fee. You won’t need to worry about hunting for a spot or feeding a meter before your therapy session in Worthington, OH.
How do I get there by public transit?
We’re conveniently located near several COTA stops. Line 102 is your best option for north and south travel to our office.
Is your Worthington location wheelchair accessible?
Yes, our facility in Worthington, OH, is fully wheelchair accessible. We also have six private, comfortably sized offices designed to feel more like a welcoming living room than a waiting room, so from the moment you walk in, it feels a little less clinical and a little more like home.
Does your Worthington office have WiFi?
It does! We offer complimentary guest WiFi in the office, so you’re covered if you need it before or after your session at our Worthington office.
Is there anywhere to grab a snack?
Our office keeps beverages and snacks available for guests. The building also has a vending machine and microwave access if you need something a little more substantial.
Therapy in Worthington, OH
Positive Outcomes of Therapy at Our Worthington Location
Starting therapy in Worthington is a powerful step toward clarity, emotional freedom, and a life that feels more yours. With time and support, you may start to notice:
- A calmer mind and greater emotional stability
- Deeper clarity around your patterns, needs, and personal values
- More restful sleep and reduced physical stress, such as tension or exhaustion
- Healthier relationships and stronger boundaries
- Greater confidence and a clearer sense of who you are
- More energy to show up for the people and things that matter most to you
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How To Get Started
*Free 15-minute consultations
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Locations
- German Village: 855 S. Wall St. Columbus, OH 43206
- Worthington: 6797 North High St. Suite 203 Worthington, OH 43085
- Grove City: 2684 Columbus St, Grove City, OH 43123 (Telehealth)
- Online therapy sessions are available across Ohio.
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