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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
Life Transitions
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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Sara Bucksten

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in working with couples navigating life transitions, communication challenges, or betrayal.

Available virtually

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Nicole Potter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University (2020).

Indianapolis, IN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I have been doing mental health therapy for over four years and enjoy working with people daily. I have experience with many different issues including trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and many more.

Available virtually

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Branda-Lee Maurushes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Branda-Lee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Addictions from Indiana University Northwest.

Indiana
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

Life's stress is inevitable, but how we manage it makes all the difference. I'm here to support you toward peace and happiness. I work with adults experiencing anger management, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, addiction, grief, unresolved childhood experiences, and relationship conflicts.

Available virtually

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Traci Elliot

LMHC
11+ years

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

Traci has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Christian Theological Seminary.

Indianapolis, IN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who has a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. I understand the importance of feeling balanced in and with all aspects of life. When we feel unbalanced, it can lead to increased struggles and challenges.

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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
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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Priscilla Huley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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

Priscilla has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Eastern Illinois University.

Highland, IN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I work with adults and couples specializing in depression, anxiety, life transitions, stress, trauma, and alternative sexual lifestyles.

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
Life Transitions
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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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
Life Transitions
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.

Available virtually

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Amy Hirt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amy Hirt, 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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I serve clients with a holistic and compassionate approach to mental health. I believe in treating each client as an individual, employing a therapeutic toolbox tailored to your unique needs. My goal is to help you navigate your mental health journey with warmth and understanding.

Available virtually

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Stephen Baker

LMHC

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

Stephen has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Higher Education/Instructional Leadership from Lindenwood College, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood University and a Associate in Arts (AA) from St Charles Community College.

Indiana
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Infidelity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

A little about me, I completed my Master of Arts in Professional Counseling in 2013 and have been actively working in the field of counseling ever since. After completing my counselor education, I went on to complete my doctorate in Instructional Leadership in 2019.

Available virtually

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Heather Stevenson

LCSW

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

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

Muncie, IN
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Do you keep falling into unhealthy relationship patterns, experience shame, or find that life is feeling less manageable with each passing day? If so, I'm here to offer a comfortable space where you can speak your truth. I'm eager to support you as you walk along your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Julie Brandenburg

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Julie Brandenburg, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Julie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Indiana
Specialties
Life Transitions
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Beginning therapy is prioritizing your well-being as you navigate life. I work with adults living with difficulties like stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. I provide a non-judgmental space where you can share at your own pace. We will work together to discover the sources of your struggles and ways to manage them.

Available virtually

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Morgan Ash

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

New Albany, IN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I work with individuals navigating life transitions and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Tyler Ellison

LMHC
2+ years

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

Tyler has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Indiana University Bloomington.

Bloomington, IN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I am an LMHC in the states of IN and NY and a MBCT utilizing solution focused, mindfulness based strategies, motivational interviewing, acceptance and commitment, trust based relational interventions, person centered, humanistic, existential, family centered treatment.

Available virtually

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Katherine McHone

LCSW

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

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

Fishers, IN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with clients going through life transitions as well as anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Brittany Perez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Brittany has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Concordia Urvine - Townsend Institute.

Indiana
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your challenges and grow toward healing and self-discovery. Whether you're seeking support during a difficult time or working toward long-term healing and growth, I am here to walk with you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Teresa Westerman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Indiana
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), licensed in the states of Illinois and Indiana. I am based in Peoria, Illinois, and will be working with clients from the state of Indiana via telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and loss, and utilizing evidence-based practice.

Available virtually

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Rod Dunlap

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Rod has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Indiana
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Hi! Thanks for stopping by. I know finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, and I hope this gives you a sense of who I am and how I work. I’ve had the opportunity to support individuals, couples, kids, teens, and families through a wide range of life’s toughest challenges.

Available virtually

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Sonja Lingo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Sonja has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Ball State University.

Fort Wayne, IN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Whether you're seeking therapy for the first time or continuing your healing journey, I'm proud of you for prioritizing your well-being. Counseling is my passion, and I'm honored you're considering this journey with me. I specialize in treating trauma and help clients navigate many of life's difficulties.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Cress

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
8+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Indiana University Bloomington.

Fishers, IN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I enjoy helping others overcome obstacles in life. I focus on client strengths to help enhance resilience in times of struggle. My focus areas include anxiety, depression, grief/loss, life changes, and sports/performance psychology.

Available virtually

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Amie Stefanich

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Amie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

Indiana
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with empathy and support. Whether you're facing a major transition, feeling overwhelmed, or seeking personal growth, I provide a safe and compassionate space for healing and change.

Amy gives thoughtful feedback and is a great listener. She helps put my problems in perspective and provides helpful solutions.

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
Life Transitions
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.

Available virtually

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Lyn Cassin

LCSW

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

Lyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Youngstown State University.

Indiana
Specialties
Life Transitions
Aging
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I have a passion for providing therapy, and I've been dedicated to the mental health field, working in various roles, including leadership positions. However, I returned to my true calling in offering direct therapeutic support to individuals like you.

Available virtually

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Melissa Medina

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
7+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Indiana
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

It takes two to know one. As a therapist, I utilize multiple approaches to deliver effective interventions tailored to each individual. I will meet you where you are, and I am committed to getting you where you want to go. Therapy is both a journey and a destination.

Melissa puts me at ease as a patient and never talked down to me or judged me. She offers the right advice based on my feelings and how to see it from another perspective. She is patient and understanding and allows me to discuss my issues without feeling rushed.

Available virtually