Cutting-Edge Psychotherapies and
Brain Trainings in Central Ohio
Better Mind Your Mind!
About Us
Like a garden, your mental health needs constant care and tending. At Better Minds Group, we believe that the head is fed through the heart. We are a small practice. We will a build relationship with you and, together, use our relationship to promote your personal growth.
Dr. Brian Barkett, Niki Brown, Liz Hartz, and Sue Hebert comprise our therapist team. Maureen Barkett and Guardian Billing support our work.
We are all here together to help you grow. We will equip you with the tools to heal emotional wounds (old and new), build resilience, improve cognition, enhance relationships, and navigate your world with equanimity.
Caring therapists
Advanced emotion-training technologies
Better Mind Your Mind!
Our Team
Meet the People Who Put the “Better” in Better Minds Group.
First Responders
Remember when you expected to spend you life selflessly helping others? Then, over time, too many bad runs, too many traumatic incidents, too little help, and now you spend your time denying you need help while your happiness dies a slow death?
We help helpers. We help you heal the traumatic memories that invade your sleep; that rob you of your everyday calmness. We help you live again. If you feel like you’ve been pulled in a thousand different directions, our caring, experienced, professionals understand your unique needs. We use our skills on healing traumatic memories, our expertise with EMDR and EEG Biofeedback, and our compassion, to bring you to a better-balanced, healthier, personal, and family life.
Mental Health and Recovery for Licking and Knox Counties has contracted with Better Minds Group to provide additional assistance for First Responders working in Licking and Knox Counties in Ohio.
Call us at (740) 587-1543 for more information.
Healing Trauma
Internal Family Systems, also known as “Parts Work” is, finally, at last, a manual for our mind. Learn how to manage your emotions so they don’t mismanage you!
Art Therapy
Guided by experienced, compassionate professionals, explore and engage the power of your own creativity to find healing and growth.
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Understand and unlearn the vicious cycle of negative thoughts, distressing emotions, and impulsive behaviors that keep you feeling stuck. CBT can be utilized to treat a whole host of issues, including anxiety, depression, eating disorders, substance abuse, and much more.
EMDR
Heal unprocessed traumas, strengthen your emotional resilience, and increase your overall wellbeing with the powerful neurobiological technique known as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
Activate your brain’s natural capacity to release traumatic memories and calm emotional overreactions.
Get Emotionally Unstuck. Calm negative memories. Feel free.
Mindfulness-
Mindfulness Training
A mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations. We teach mindfulness as a technique to help you stop fighting against yourself; to cultivate a more aware, accepting, and calm, integrated presence.
Advanced Brain Training -
BrainPaint® Next Generation Neurofeedback
BrainPaint® Neurofeedback is a scientifically proven way to improve the way you feel and function in the world by improving how your brain operates.
Think of your brain as a race car, capable of incredible performance. Now imagine a driver behind the wheel who does not know how to properly shift gears. It is for this reason people find their brain encumbered by problems.
Brainwave training teaches the brain to work at its fullest capacity, to switch gears as needed for the task at hand.
Advanced Brain Training -
NeurOptimal® Neurofeedback
NeurOptimal® Neurofeedback is like a workout for your brain, guiding its patterns of electrical activity to become more flexible, optimal, and resilient. The result? Your brain functions better and you are calmer, smarter, and happier.
Have you trained your brain today?
AmpCoil®
Pulsed ElectroMagnetic Frequency Training -
AmpCoil® is a proprietary PEMF system that combines the science of sound therapy and Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) therapy into one portable device.
Magnetic Fields are the force that moves the tides and holds the planets in orbit and holds a deep significance in the realm of human health. The Pulsed Electromagnetic Wave, with its rolling energy field, envelops the body in a pervasive and transformative energy. Its influence reaches deep into the cells, organs, tissues, skeletal muscles, and bones of the body, producing an anywhere-and-everywhere effect.If your cells aren’t functioning optimally, your body feels the effects. Restore harmonious functioning in your body and in your life with AmpCoil®.
