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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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Thomas Ashley
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Elizabeth Forbes
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Shani Nealy
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.
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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Machelle Gastineau
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Deborah Mason
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Nytisha White
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.
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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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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Michael Patrick
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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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Branda-Lee Maurushes
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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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ELIZABETH Stone
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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.
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.
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Laurie Graefnitz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laurie Graefnitz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Addictions from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.
Thank you for stopping by my portal on your journey! Entering a new therapy experience can seem challenging. You’ve made a step in the right direction today, and I encourage you to keep going. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor.
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Nicole Potter
Recognized for high quality patient care
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).
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.
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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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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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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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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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Julie Brandenburg
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.
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.
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Debra Buckner
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.
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.
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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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Tonya Hegwood
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Linda Marie Margosian
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Linda Marie Margosian, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda Marie has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Sepicialization in Addictions - Carlow University.
I help individuals navigate life's transitions and emotional struggles with clarity and confidence. My approach is rooted in empathy and respect for each client's unique journey. Whether coping with anxiety, grief, relationship issues, or seeking growth, I create a safe space where you feel heard and empowered.
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Desai Negrelli
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I take a direct yet compassionate approach, collaborating with clients to define and address their specific challenges.
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Jennifer DeVore
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I work primarily with women and specialize in neurodivergent populations using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, strengths-based approaches, and Narrative Therapy.
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