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Ronald Gardner

LMHC
6+ years

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

Ronald has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from The University of the Cumberlands.

Ladoga, IN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I typically use a cognitive-behavioral therapy approach to help clients improve their mental health. I specialize in treating people with sexual abuse or sexual addiction issues. I also enjoy helping others who are experiencing depression, anxiety, anger, or other issues.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Forbes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Columbus, IN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Thomas Ashley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
26+ years

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

Thomas has a Social Worker (SW) from Aurora University.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I focus on helping people work through depression and anxiety, and I'm especially passionate about guiding folks as they grow into the version of themselves they want to be. Everyone's journey is different, and I'm here to walk alongside you as you find your way.

Available virtually

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Porsche Collins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
17+ 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
Self Esteem
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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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
Self Esteem
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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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
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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Annella Dixon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
26+ years

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

Annella has a Masters of Education (MED) from Bowling Green State University.

Muncie, IN
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Helping people has always been my passion. My training, background, and personal experiences have prepared me to help others deal with life-altering circumstances. I am skilled at providing a listening ear and working with those who struggle daily.

Available virtually

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Katherine Feldmeier

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Feldmeier, 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 University of Southern Indiana.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Life can sometimes feel overwhelming, and finding peace, confidence, and joy might seem like a distant dream. But it's possible, and I am ready to help you on this journey.

Available virtually

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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
Self Esteem
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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Debra Buckner

LCSW
33+ years

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

Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Mississippi.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Coping Skills
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience supporting individuals as they navigate life transitions, emotional challenges, and personal growth. I provide a compassionate, client-centered approach grounded in evidence-based practices and respect for each person’s unique story.

Available virtually

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Marlene Scott-Bruner

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults seeking not only symptom relief, but also deeper understanding and meaningful change. Together, we'll identify patterns that no longer serve you, build practical coping tools, and set goals that align with your values and the emotional life you want to experience—joy, peace, confidence, and connection.

Available virtually

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Jessica C. Rodriguex

LMFT
2+ years

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

Jessica C. has a Master in Counseling (MC) in counseling from Northwestern University.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with adolescents, young adults, and adults facing complex challenges including the mental health effects of incarceration and rebuilding life afterward. I support family members of those struggling with addiction or incarceration, and parents of children with behavioral issues.

Available virtually

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Angel Babcock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
10+ years

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

Angel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Tennessee Technological University.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I support individuals across a wide range of mental health concerns. With experience in residential, outpatient, and in-home settings, I create a warm space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths.

Available virtually

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Jessica Slaven

LCSW
2+ years

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
Self Esteem
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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Gianna Giovanello

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Lafayette, IN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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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
Self Esteem
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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Tonya Hegwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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.

Available virtually

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Brittany Perez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

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
Self Esteem
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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Kirsten Donaldson

LMHC
3+ years

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

Kirsten has a Master in Counseling (MC) Community Counseling from Bradley University.

Franklin, IN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Do you think you are not good enough, you are a failure, or have another negative belief about yourself? Those come from past experiences, and EMDR can help you process past events and develop more positive beliefs. I am trained in EMDR and DBT and can help with negative beliefs, regulating emotions, and improving relationships.

Available virtually

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Christopher Denzler

LMHC
6+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Licensed Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals, children, couples, and families struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, parenting, and relationship issues. I specialize in helping trauma survivors and those navigating complex relational challenges find healing and connection.

Available virtually

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Sherrie Kleinholz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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Katherine Bowers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Bowers, 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 Western Michigan University.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in the treatment of individuals struggling with a variety of issues, including depression, anxiety, identity and development, and life transitions. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Available virtually

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Emily Beal-nelis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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
Self Esteem
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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Jennifer DeVore

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I work primarily with women and specialize in neurodivergent populations using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, strengths-based approaches, and Narrative Therapy.

Available virtually

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Cassia Iglesias

LCSW
16+ years

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

Cassia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago.

Indiana
Specialties
Self Esteem
Codependency
Coping Skills
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I strive to help people find Wholeness. Strength in Mind, Body & Spirit. I believe you are the expert of your life, yet might need encouragement to find the tools to rebuild. I strive to edify my clients and focus on their innate strengths.

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