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Amie Stefanich

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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
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
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.

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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
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
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.

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Mya Williams

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Indiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I want to help you understand how thoughts and feelings link to actions. I like breaking those patterns we either don't like anymore, felt kept happening, or kept getting us in trouble.

Available virtually

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Shani Nealy

LMFT

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

Shani has a Master of Human Relations from University of Oklahoma.

Indiana
Specialties
Career Counseling
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapy develops into an intellectual conversation about emotions, patterns and changes. In our sessions, you can expect real conversation — not just coping tips, but genuine exploration of what's keeping you stuck.

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Angela Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

Indiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults navigating depression, work-related stress, grief, and anxiety. I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and find ways to improve their emotional well-being.

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Joy Bell

LMHC
23+ years

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.

Indiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I have been working in mental health since 2003 and have a lot of experience with various populations.

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
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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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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
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.

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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
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.

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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
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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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
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Fort Wayne, IN, and I enjoy working with clients statewide via telehealth. 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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Deborah Mason

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Deborah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Toledo.

Indiana
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

You can expect to be welcomed with warmth, respect, and genuine interest in you as a unique individual. My initial focus is on building trust and rapport, the foundation of a productive therapeutic relationship. I will listen carefully and seek information to assess what matters most to you. Your time is valuable, so be prepared for us to begin.

Available virtually

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Helen Caldwell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
33+ years

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.

Indiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

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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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
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.

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Stephanie Trent

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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.

Ellettsville, IN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

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.

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
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.

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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
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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Nicole Potter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ 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
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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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
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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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
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.

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Lisa Johnson

LMHC
4+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lisa Johnson, 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 Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Indiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I provide compassionate therapy to children, teenagers, adults, couples, and families. I utilize a client-centered approach and specialize in addressing family issues, relationship challenges, parenting concerns, childhood issues, anxiety, depression, and difficulties adjusting to life stressors.

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
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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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
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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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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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