Connect with Child Abuse or Neglect therapists in Indiana

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Robert Thompson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Capella University.

Indiana
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work from a Person-In-Environment and Systems Approach to walk beside clients in their journey to healing, meaning, and purpose. I work with both couples and individuals, specializing in trauma, substance use, depression, anxiety disorders, and couples issues.

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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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.

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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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.

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Lucette Henry Saturne

LCSW
5+ years

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

Lucette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi university.

Indiana
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I have worked with individuals, families, and communities affected by mental health challenges, behavioral issues, and life transitions. I am dedicated to helping diverse people reach their potential. I am available to listen and provide the support you need as we work together toward healing and peace.

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Margaret Abrell

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
5+ years

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

Margaret has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis.

Indiana
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Adoption
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I support individuals navigating complex life transitions and challenges. As an adoption-competent therapist, I understand the unique experiences that come with adoption and family dynamics.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Barnett

LMHC

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling and Addictions from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Kokomo, IN
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I provide a safe and supportive environment for growth and understanding. I employ a person-centered and holistic approach that can be tailored to meet your needs and paced to fit your lifestyle.

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Sally Archer-Jones

LCSW

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

Sally has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Master of Social Work from California State University.

Indiana
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Thought Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

As a therapist, I focus on providing a safe and welcoming environment where my clients can work on creating solutions to the multiple stressors within their lives. My goal is to help clients meet their needs by using culturally responsive and evidence-based interventions.

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Julie Brandenburg

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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.

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Cassandra Alexander

LCSW

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Indiana
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I feel it is an honor to work with individuals to find what they are seeking in coming to therapy. I find that therapy is intimidating to a lot of people, and I strive to make people feel comfortable in their therapy journey. I continue to love serving others with whom I have the pleasure to work.

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Rod Dunlap

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Rod has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Indiana
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Hi! Thanks for stopping by. I know finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, and I hope this gives you a sense of who I am and how I work. I’ve had the opportunity to support individuals, couples, kids, teens, and families through a wide range of life’s toughest challenges.

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Lisa Wedow

LMHC
15+ years

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

Lisa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Valparaiso University.

Michigan City, IN
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I grew up on a farm in a small town, and I love animals and helping others. My style is eclectic, and my specializations include trauma, mood disorders, and interpersonal relationships.

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Sarah Basmadji

LCSW
4+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons University.

Brownstown, IN
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have various experiences in helping clients with stress and anxiety and coping with addictions, family conflicts, & trauma, and abuse. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.

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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Kelley Gardner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
16+ years

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

Kelley has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family from Northwestern University.

Indianapolis, IN
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 17 years of experience dedicated to supporting individuals, couples, and families through their unique journeys. As a proud gay man, I bring a deep understanding of LGBTQ+ issues and a commitment to inclusivity in my practice.

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Terra Ours

LCSW

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

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

Indiana
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Want to feel understood, supported, and empowered? Let's work together towards your personal growth. My approach is warm, collaborative, and empathetic. I focus on helping you navigate challenges, build resilience, and move toward the life you deserve. I'm glad you're here, and I’d be honored to work with you.

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Katelyn Thain

LCSW

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

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

Fort Wayne, IN
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I’m a compassionate, client-centered therapist offering a safe, supportive space for healing. I use a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach and have experience supporting survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. I work collaboratively to help clients feel heard and empowered.

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Elizabeth Stone

LCSW

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.

Indiana
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Aging
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

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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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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.

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Amy Kirkland

LCSW

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Sarah Serles

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
1+ years

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

Sarah has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Purdue University.

Michigan City, IN
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Indiana. I received my master's degree from Purdue. I also have a certificate in art therapy and addiction counseling. I am TFCBT trained as well. I have been working in the field for 7 years, mainly with clients struggling with depression, anxiety, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Sonja Lingo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Sonja has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Ball State University.

Fort Wayne, IN
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Whether you're seeking therapy for the first time or continuing your healing journey, I'm proud of you for prioritizing your well-being. Counseling is my passion, and I'm honored you're considering this journey with me. I specialize in treating trauma and help clients navigate many of life's difficulties.

Available virtually

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Nicole Potter

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Kristina Brockhouse

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
18+ 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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Marlene Scott-Bruner

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Amy Hirt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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.

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