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Kathryn Owens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

New Albany, IN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I approach therapy with compassion, honesty, and a straightforward attitude, aiming to support clients holistically and realistically. My focus is on guiding individuals on their personal journey to becoming the best version of themselves.

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
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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Francisco Zepeda

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Francisco has a Master of Science (MS) in Specialization Marriage and Family Therapy from Northern Illinois University.

Indianapolis, IN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in generational trauma, childhood trauma, attachment, co-parenting, ADHD, anxiety, and depression. I provide a safe space where you can feel vulnerable enough to express yourself and tell your story.

Available virtually

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Nathaniel Wagner

LMHC
8+ years

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

Nathaniel has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from College of William and Mary and a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Agency Counseling from East Tennessee State University.

Terre Haute, IN
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with individuals and couples using a warm, relational approach to help with anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship issues. My focus is on building emotional connections and supporting meaningful change.

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
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
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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L. Colleen Mccarthy

LMFT
10+ years

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

L. Colleen has a Masters of Education (MED) from Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Angola, IN
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

You are beginning an exciting internal journey toward enhanced contentment and joy! I'm honored to walk with you. Great therapy should look like a lovely conversation between friends with some amazing science and skills mixed in.

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
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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Amy Hirt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
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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Priscilla Huley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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

Priscilla has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Eastern Illinois University.

Highland, IN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I work with adults and couples specializing in depression, anxiety, life transitions, stress, trauma, and alternative sexual lifestyles. Using trauma-focused, person-centered, solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral, and sex-positive approaches, I help you analyze your experiences and develop skills to cope with life's challenges.

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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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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Michelle Gray

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Indianapolis, IN
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I am deeply committed to building a relationship on trust, empathy, and collaboration. Whether you are having challenges with depression, anxiety, navigating life transitions, or relationship issues, I am here to walk alongside you on your path to healing and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Tracy Parus

LCSW
26+ years

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

Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Indiana.

Evansville, IN
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience assisting individuals through challenging periods. I am dedicated to fostering strong connections and supporting clients in achieving their objectives. I ensure that each session is aligned with the client's vision. Together, we can explore new possibilities.

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
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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Nicole Potter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ 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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Amy Kirkland

LCSW
19+ years

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.

Indianapolis, IN
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Branda-Lee Maurushes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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.

Indiana
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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David Kolker

LCSW
11+ years

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
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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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
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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Sara Black

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
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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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
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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Sonal Kumar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
1+ years

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

Sonal has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Butler University and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in School Counseling from Butler University.

Indianapolis, IN
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a proud Hoosier and Licensed Mental Health Counselor with deep roots in Traders Point and over 9 years of experience supporting adults through life’s challenges. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or ready for growth, I’m here to help you rediscover your strength, mind, body, and spirit. We’ll build on your strengths and your goals.

Available virtually

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Kristina Brockhouse

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
19+ years

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

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

Auburn, IN
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I have therapeutic experience working with individuals, families, and couples. I am a Gottman Method-trained therapist, trained in Trauma-Focused CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and DBT Therapy. Most importantly, I have a great ability to build and maintain long-term therapeutic relationships.

Available virtually

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Deborah Mason

LCSW
8+ years

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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