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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
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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Carl Quedenfeld

LMHC
32+ years

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

Carl has a Master of Arts (MA) Addiction Studies from Indiana Wesleyan University and a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling from Northern Illinois University.

Indiana
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have spent the last 44 years in the field of mental health and substance use doing direct service, supervision, management, and consulting. I have training and skills in a variety of evidence-based treatments, including the Gottman Method for relationships, DBT, CBT, Exposure therapy, and other modalities.

Available virtually

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Emily Beal-nelis

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
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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Athena Soleim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
10+ years

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

Athena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University Northwest.

Valparaiso, IN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am here to support you once you have decided you want to make changes. My goal is to provide you with a safe, dedicated space that promotes healing and lifelong change and guides you in the direction you want to go. I believe in a collaborative approach; we work together and help reach your goals as a partnership.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
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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Charlotte Barton Coombs

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Columbus, IN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. My approach is client-centered and adaptable, ensuring each session is tailored to meet your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Cindy Green-Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Lafayette, IN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am an experienced, empathetic, and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adolescents through adulthood. I enjoy working with clients who are curious about themselves. I work most in the areas of anxiety, depression, ADHD, spirituality, and aging.

Available virtually

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David Kolker

LCSW

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

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.

Indianapolis, IN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I am glad you're here. I'm a therapist—and more importantly, a real person who genuinely wants to help. Reaching out isn't easy, but I'm so glad you did. I come from a clinical approach of Attachment Theory, whereby we will see how childhood issues have shaped who we are today.

Available virtually

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Andrew Visco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University School of Social Work.

Indianapolis, IN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am curious, open-minded, non-paternalistic, and thoughtful. I use metacognitive and narrative approaches to help you think about your thinking so that you can build mastery strategies to tackle your psychological problems. I strive to provide a warm and compassionate atmosphere for clients of all backgrounds.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
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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Desai Negrelli

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Valparaiso, IN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I take a direct yet compassionate approach, collaborating with clients to define and address their specific challenges.

Available virtually

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Dustin Hawkins

LCSW

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

Dustin has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Indiana
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I'm passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and resilience. I use evidence-based practices grounded in mindfulness to help you feel more present, calm, and in control. Together, we'll explore what truly matters to you so you can move forward with greater purpose and confidence.

Available virtually

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Porsche Collins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

Porsche has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.

Indiana
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I take a compassionate, solution-focused approach to therapy, working collaboratively with adults navigating depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel seen, heard, and empowered to move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Averyl Reid

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Averyl has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Calumet of St. Joseph.

Crown Point, IN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I am a clinical mental health counselor with over 15 years of professional work experience. I create an open and safe environment for my clients where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I know it isn't easy to take the first step, seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
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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Sara Black

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

Bloomington, IN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I offer an interactive and genuinely collaborative space. You will find me to be straightforward, and easy to talk to. I'm happy to schedule a consultation to chat about your needs and expectations, and whether I might be a good match to support your journey toward greater well-being.

Available virtually

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Rita Polivick

LCSW
31+ years

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

Rita has a Master of Science (MS) from St. Francis College.

Fort Wayne, IN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have distinguished myself through decades of professional experience. I practiced in hospital, residential, and outpatient settings.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor-Supervisor. My approach to therapy is supportive, reflective, and eclectic, using evidence-based practices. I offer Christian-based therapy approaches if that is something you so choose to utilize!

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
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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Lisa Toth

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMHC
8+ years

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

Lisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Fort Wayne, IN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I collaboratively work with clients to set and achieve their goals. I am passionate about helping those who are hurting, those who seek healing, and those who desire to change.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
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.

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