Katherine Shaffer

Mental Health Counselor

Counselor

(419) 782-8856Defiance, OH
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Katherine Shaffer specializes in counseling, serving patients in Defiance, OH in independent practice. She has been in practice for 10+ years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include mood disorders, anxiety, and depression (per CMS data).

1 of 101 Counselor providers in OHSee all Counselor in Defiance10+ years experienceNPI since 2016

Older · 2936dNPPES updated 2018-04-24 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at State Medical Board of Ohio

Contact & Location

Practice Location

211 Biede Ave, Defiance, OH 43512-2408

Fax: (419) 784-4506
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Depression.

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
73%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Depression
58%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Hypertension
50%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
43%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Diabetes
33%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Arthritis
33%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Schizophrenia
33%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 10 years in practice

    Established

CounselorMental Health in DefianceBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

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Taxonomy: 101YM0800X

Virtual Mental Health Care With Katherine Shaffer

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Katherine Shaffer for mood disorder follow-ups, anxiety counseling, depression management — no travel to Defiance required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Katherine Shaffer

Dr. Shaffer is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Defiance, OH. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (419) 782-8856.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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