Connect with Substance Use therapists in Elkhart, IN

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Stephen Gutknecht

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LP
6+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Stephen Gutknecht, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

Indiana
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I have a rich experience covering a wide range of issues. When people are empowered through being heard, emotionally supported, and helped to develop skills, they have a greater ability to lead emotionally healthy lives.

He listens and gives no-nonsense advice and education about mental health specific to you

Available virtually

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Joscelyn Mathis

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
Substance Use
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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Teri Cardwell

LCSW

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

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

Indiana
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I believe in building a respectful, collaborative therapy relationship to help you achieve your highest and best self. I encourage you to honor yourself and your life story in order to live in the present and reach for the future. Personal growth is achieved by developing your strengths and learning new skills on life's journey.

Available virtually

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Chantal Hacker

LMHC

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

Chantal has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling/Mental Health from Butler University, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Leadership, Teaching & Learning from Walden University and a Master of Arts (MA) Curriculum and Instruction/Bilingual/ Bicultural from Kean College of New Jersey.

Indianapolis, IN
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I use an eclectic approach, namely CBT, ACT, Person-centered, DBT, Solution-Focused, and Reality Therapy. I treat mostly anxiety, depression, and PTSD.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Alexander

LCSW

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Indiana
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I feel it is an honor to work with individuals to find what they are seeking in coming to therapy. I find that therapy is intimidating to a lot of people, and I strive to make people feel comfortable in their therapy journey. I continue to love serving others with whom I have the pleasure to work.

Available virtually

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Nytisha White

LCSW

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

Nytisha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Indiana University Bloomington.

Indiana
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Choosing therapy is a bold and courageous step. Although intimidating at first, facing challenges can be empowering. My primary goal is to help you overcome fears and navigate through emotional and behavioral obstacles that may paralyze change and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Sarah Serles

LMHC
1+ years

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

Sarah has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Purdue University.

Michigan City, IN
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Indiana. I received my master's degree from Purdue. I also have a certificate in art therapy and addiction counseling. I am TFCBT trained as well. I have been working in the field for 7 years, mainly with clients struggling with depression, anxiety, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Carrie Kinder

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Indianapolis, IN
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

My goal is to meet you where you are and assist you in finding meaningful solutions that work for your life.

Available virtually

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Olinka Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Olinka has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Fort Wayne, IN
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I work with adolescents and adults, and I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.

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
Substance Use
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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Robert Thompson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Capella University.

Indiana
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with both couples and individuals, specializing in trauma, substance use, depression, anxiety disorders, and couples issues.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Barnett

LMHC

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling and Addictions from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Kokomo, IN
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I provide a safe and supportive environment for growth and understanding. I employ a person-centered and holistic approach that can be tailored to meet your needs and paced to fit your lifestyle.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Graves-Hicks

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

Indianapolis, IN
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with clients navigating sexual health, grief and loss, racial trauma, and life transitions. Whether you're a single parent, young adult, or retiree, I'm here to help you find clarity and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Chanel Morgan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Chanel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from South University.

Indiana
Specialties
Substance Use
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am so happy that you decided to take the first step in making a change. I know that it may have taken a lot of courage to take the first step, but you should be proud that you did. I'm proud of you! On our journey through life, we will endure many twists and turns, but how we navigate makes all the difference.

Available virtually

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Pamela Graham

LCSW
12+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Indiana
Specialties
Substance Use
ADHD
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

As a neurodivergent therapist, I have a very direct, honest, informational approach that aims to develop a genuine and collaborative partnership with my clients to reach their identified goals. I work with adults navigating life's complexities with empathy, awareness, and acceptance.

Available virtually

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