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Amy Kirkland
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.
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.
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Sara Bucksten
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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Katherine McHone
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.
Taking the first step and seeking therapy can be overwhelming, and I am here to help make that first step as smooth as possible. I specialize in working with clients going through life transitions as well as anxiety, depression, and trauma. I provide a safe, supportive environment where you can begin the healing process.
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Lia Stallworth
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lia Stallworth, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.
I meet clients where they are as they encounter challenges, including stress, burnout, life transitions, trauma, racial trauma, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and grief and loss. I believe it's important to learn how to anchor through a storm, find your voice and speak it with courage, and bring your values everywhere.
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Megan Gifford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Megan Gifford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Marian University.
I provide therapy services to clients as they choose to become healthier versions of the humans they are. I specialize in working with young adults and teenagers who struggle with emotional regulation and the complexities of life transitions. I approach therapy by cultivating a warm, laid-back, and direct client relationship.
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Elizabeth Cress
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Emily Beal-nelis
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Mary Jo LaRose
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mary Jo LaRose, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary Jo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.
I have over 40 years of experience working in diverse settings. I believe that our past experiences and lifelong development shape how we perceive ourselves, our world, and our relationships with others. I find value in all individuals I encounter. I believe we all have innate gifts to discover within ourselves, leading to self-growth.
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Sally Archer-Jones
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sally Archer-Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sally has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Master of Social Work from California State University.
As a therapist, I focus on providing a safe and welcoming environment where my clients can work on creating solutions to the multiple stressors within their lives. My goal is to help clients meet their needs by using culturally responsive and evidence-based interventions.
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Gianna Giovanello
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.
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.
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Michael Patrick
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jessica Slaven
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.
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.
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Stephanie Trent
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Stephanie Trent, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Deaf Education from Smith College.
I'm a compassionate LMHC, LCAC therapist supporting individuals to find their path to healing and personal growth. I offer a safe space to explore your thoughts, feelings, and challenges. Whether you deal with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or seek personal growth, I'm here to support you on this journey.
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Helen Caldwell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Helen Caldwell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker in Indiana. I’ve spent nearly 40 years working in both medical and private practice settings. I enjoy meeting people and helping them navigate life’s challenges.
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Amy Hirt
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Bianca Cervantes
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Bianca Cervantes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bianca has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Counseling Practice from Roosevelt University.
You deserve a space where you don't have to explain your culture, hide your emotions, or carry life's challenges by yourself. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions with warmth, practical tools, and culturally responsive care in both English and Spanish. When you're ready, I'm here to support you.
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Teresa Westerman
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Joscelyn Mathis
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Elizabeth Forbes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Branda-Lee Maurushes
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Hiawatha Sanford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hiawatha Sanford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hiawatha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Mississippi.
I believe that everyone has strengths, and together we can identify those strengths and build on them.
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Melissa Medina
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
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.
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.
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Joy Bell
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Joy Bell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joy has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Saint Francis.
I have been working in mental health since 2003 and have a lot of experience with various populations.
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Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
I'm deeply committed to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's complexities. I specialize in working with families, adults, teenagers, and couples. I'm passionate about helping clients improve communication, resolve conflicts, and foster healthier relationships.
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Sharika Gardner Spates
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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