Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Whiting, IN

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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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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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Jessica Whitesell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Whitesell, 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 Aurora University.

Indiana
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I understand how hard it is to reach out for help when you are struggling, and I am motivated to help you on your journey of healing, overcoming hardships, and connecting with your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Deborah Mason

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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
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.

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Karpreace Harris

LMFT

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

Karpreace has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary.

Indiana
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

Life can be messy, relationships are complex, and sometimes we all need a little help finding our way. I'm here to offer a safe, supportive space where you can be heard, understood, and guided toward healing and growth. Let's take this journey together. I am ready when you are.

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Stephen Gutknecht

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LP
6+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Stephen Gutknecht, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

Indiana
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I have a rich experience covering a wide range of issues. When people are empowered through being heard, emotionally supported, and helped to develop skills, they have a greater ability to lead emotionally healthy lives.

He listens and gives no-nonsense advice and education about mental health specific to you

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Julie Otis

LCSW

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

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

Noblesville, IN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

My therapeutic work focuses on supporting individuals struggling with social anxiety, post-traumatic stress, attachment challenges, and communication difficulties. I am committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore personal growth, develop stronger coping mechanisms, and cultivate meaningful connections.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Forbes

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
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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Marlene Scott-Bruner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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Teresa Westerman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Indiana
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), licensed in the states of Illinois and Indiana. I am based in Peoria, Illinois, and will be working with clients from the state of Indiana via telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and loss, and utilizing evidence-based practice.

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Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo

LCSW
8+ years

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

Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.

Indiana
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm deeply committed to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's complexities. I specialize in working with families, adults, teenagers, and couples. I'm passionate about helping clients improve communication, resolve conflicts, and foster healthier relationships.

Available virtually

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Lia Stallworth

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Fishers, IN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I meet clients where they are as they encounter challenges, including stress, burnout, life transitions, trauma, racial trauma, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and grief and loss. I believe it's important to learn how to anchor through a storm, find your voice and speak it with courage, and bring your values everywhere.

Available virtually

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Cindy Green-Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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 and a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Indiana Wesleyan University.

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

I am an empathetic therapist who works with adolescents through adulthood. I enjoy working with clients curious about themselves, especially in the areas of anxiety, depression, ADHD, spirituality, and aging. I love helping you explore and connect with yourself, reframe negative narratives, and create positive futures.

Available virtually

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Joy Bell

LMHC
22+ 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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Julia Patcheak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Julia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University South Bend.

Indiana
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I believe that having a good match with your provider is what makes therapy successful. I encourage you to set up an appointment to see if we might be a good fit. No pressure if not! I want my clients to feel comfortable with me.

Available virtually

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Annella Dixon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I work with adolescents and adults, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

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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Allison Kaminski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Allison has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Valparaiso, IN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in treating trauma and relationship issues, providing a warm and affirming environment to heal and grow. I know that the first step to scheduling an appointment can be daunting, but few things are worth more than prioritizing your mental health for your relationships, work, and overall optimization of self.

Available virtually

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LaDortha Mitchell-Young

LCSW

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

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

Indianapolis, IN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I assist you with navigating difficult emotions by learning healthy coping skills designed to create a positive image built on self-love and self-worth, which will aid in fulfilling and meaningful relationships.

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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I work with adults 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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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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Jessica Slaven

LCSW

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Mark Mayhew

LCSW

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

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

Indianapolis, IN
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I believe that even the most fortunate among us will experience tragedies, failures, and trauma. These setbacks can test or exceed our ability to persevere. But with careful healing, our scars can become reminders of what we are capable of overcoming. I've worked with a diverse array of clients facing a wide range of issues.

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