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Sara Bucksten

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LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara Bucksten, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage/Family Therapy from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I want to honor you by meeting you where you are and collaborating together to meet your needs and goals. I specialize in working with couples navigating life transitions, communication challenges, or betrayal. I also work with individuals during life transitions, experiencing anxiety, depression, or seeking purpose.

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Amy Kirkland

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amy Kirkland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Indianapolis, IN
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to assist my clients in navigating the challenges that life presents to each of us. Our minds can become stuck in the “on” position when we are overwhelmed by unexpected changes or disappointments in daily life. Life can become difficult. When our fear network is in overdrive, we can experience a wide range of negative emotions.

Available virtually and in person

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Nathan Lingo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nathan Lingo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Anderson, IN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for the past 10 years, and I have worked with clients throughout the State of Indiana. I am a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (RPCV), where I lived in Mongolia for 2 years.

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Emily Beal-nelis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emily Beal-nelis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Emily has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis.

Waldron, IN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

Let's be real.... If you are finding yourself here, it's not because things are great. I strive to create a space for you to feel completely safe to talk about what you're struggling with, whether that be anxiety, grief, trauma, depression, work, or relationship issues.

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Michael Patrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Michael Patrick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Indiana Wesleyan University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Mental Health Counseling from Grace College Theological and Seminary.

Muncie, IN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is based on the belief that it is my responsibility to help clients feel comfortable and build trust. Life is hard, and therapy is a resource that can help individuals change their lives to live a healthier, more empowered lifestyle.

Available virtually

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Gianna Giovanello

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gianna Giovanello, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gianna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Lafayette, IN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Have you been struggling with anxiety, depression, or substance use disorder? I can help you learn effective ways to manage life challenges without letting your mental health or substance use interfere with your well-being and goals.

Available virtually

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Debra Buckner

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debra Buckner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Coping Skills
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience supporting individuals as they navigate life transitions, emotional challenges, and personal growth. I provide a compassionate, client-centered approach grounded in evidence-based practices and respect for each person’s unique story.

Available virtually

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Jennifer DeVore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer DeVore, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I work primarily with women and specialize in neurodivergent populations using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, strengths-based approaches, and Narrative Therapy.

Available virtually

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Thomas Ashley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Thomas Ashley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Thomas has a Social Worker (SW) from Aurora University.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I focus on helping people work through depression and anxiety, and I'm especially passionate about guiding folks as they grow into the version of themselves they want to be. Everyone's journey is different, and I'm here to walk alongside you as you find your way.

Available virtually

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Herbert Lomax Jr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Herbert Lomax Jr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Herbert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Illinois University.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over nine years of experience. My practice is geared towards individuals and couples aged 14 and older. It is my goal to empower and equip you with the tools to get past your present difficulties so that you can get the future that you desire and deserve.

Available virtually

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Sharika Gardner Spates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sharika Gardner Spates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sharika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship struggles. My approach is grounded in compassion and evidence-based practices. I'm committed to creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions, gain clarity, and develop tools for a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Peoples

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacqueline Peoples, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jacqueline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I want to honor that. I specialize in supporting individuals as they navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Forbes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Forbes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Columbus, IN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

You are so brave to take this step to take care of yourself. You matter, you qualify, and you are worthy. My philosophy is: if each of us is better, then all of us are better. I work to meet you right where you are, and from there, we explore where you want to go.

Available virtually

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Kelly Murphy

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kelly Murphy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kelly has a Masters of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Florida.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Do you feel like there is a huge hole in your heart from grief? Did you recently lose someone close to you and have an ache in your soul that people around you don't seem to understand? I see you. I felt that way too after losing my father to cancer. That's why I know there is light at the end of the tunnel and hope is right around the corner.

Available virtually

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Joscelyn Mathis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joscelyn Mathis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joscelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Addictions / Leadership from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help you navigate life's challenges with compassion, respect, and evidence-based care. I work with individuals, couples, and families, creating a safe and nonjudgmental space for healing, growth, and self-discovery. I specialize in supporting BIPOC, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those living with chronic health conditions.

Available virtually

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Sherrie Kleinholz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sherrie Kleinholz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sherrie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Xavier University.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I am a LPCC‑S and LMHC who takes a collaborative, client‑driven approach to therapy. I specialize in OCD, panic disorder, mood disorders, and general mental health concerns. My style is practical, compassionate, and rooted in evidence‑based care. I am also able to provide Christian/Catholic perspectives if you so desire.

Available virtually

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Tonya Hegwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tonya Hegwood, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, and depression. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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ELIZABETH Stone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like ELIZABETH Stone, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

ELIZABETH has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Aging
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Whether it’s a single event or a lifetime of struggles, our thoughts and emotions often become so overwhelming that ordinary tasks can be difficult to complete. The journey of emotional healing can be challenging but empowering. It includes self-discovery and learning to trust intuition so you can embrace and accept who you are.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Aguayo

LCSW
15+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Aguayo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago.

Chesterton, IN
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have been practicing social work for 20 years, and I have felt compelled to be a compassionate listener and supporter of others throughout my life. I enjoy working with adults who are coping with change, anxiety, stage of life issues, ADD symptom management, parenting challenges, and women coping with infertility.

Available virtually

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Jessica Slaven

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Slaven, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

Daleville, IN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Personality Disorders
Schizophrenia
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I applaud you for taking this important step into mental health wellness. It is my mission to help you navigate this journey, no matter what you are coping with.

Available virtually

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Machelle Gastineau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Machelle Gastineau, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Machelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Fishers, IN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with teens, young adults, women, and men navigating emotional regulation, trauma, anxiety, depression, and relational challenges. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, empowered, and truly yourself.

Available virtually

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Laurie Graefnitz

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laurie Graefnitz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laurie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Addictions from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Frankfort, IN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Thank you for stopping by my portal on your journey! Entering a new therapy experience can seem challenging. You’ve made a step in the right direction today, and I encourage you to keep going. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Owens

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathryn Owens, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kathryn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

New Albany, IN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I approach therapy with compassion, honesty, and a straightforward attitude, aiming to support clients holistically and realistically. My focus is on guiding individuals on their personal journey to becoming the best version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Christian Knighten

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christian Knighten, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois, Chicago.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief, and relationship stress. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space to help clients better understand themselves and build coping skills that support healing and growth, layer by layer.

Available virtually

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Cassandre Charnel

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cassandre Charnel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cassandre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I’m a Christian, faith-based therapist licensed and located in the sunny (and sometimes rainy!) state of Florida.

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