Therapists near me in Indianapolis, IN

Do you feel like you've been struggling to manage everything? Do you worry a lot or struggle to be fair to yourself? Have you been dealing with depression, anxiety or relationship challenges? I seek to provide a safe, affirming environment to work on any issues that are creating difficulties in your life and impacting your happiness. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years experience providing counseling and mental health supports to individuals and families. I love working with people to identify their goals and find meaningful ways to achieve these. I believe that working collaboratively with individuals and families is the best way to achieve success. Seeking to find the right therapist can be a real challenge. I am dedicated to providing a compassionate environment using evidence based techniques to help you meet your goals.

I provide DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, which is about providing tools and solutions to help individuals and couples achieve mood stabilization decrease impulsivity , decrease anxiety, improve communication and improve ability to manage stress. I also provide practical strategies to address the issues and behaviors related to ADHD. I provide direct, solution focused services because I believe that providing individuals with the tools they need is one of the most effective ways of empowering them to help themselves.

I believe that when someone seeks therapy, they are reaching out because they want to move forward, feel less stuck, or find new ways to live well. I hold deep conviction that a meaningful, valued life is possible for anyone—even in the presence of disability, chronic pain or illness, depression, anxiety, trauma, or overwhelming life stress. I see psychotherapy as a collaborative space where we can discover the right pace and rhythm for facing those challenges: sometimes steady and gentle, sometimes more active and focused, always tailored to the person in front of me.

My approach is often conversational, and straightforward. I believe there is room for some laughter in therapy, even when we’re talking about difficult things. If I can help you feel comfortable enough to be honest and occasionally laugh at the ridiculousness of life, I consider that a win. I’ll meet you with compassion, but I’ll also challenge you when it can help you grow. Drawing from approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Motivational Interviewing, mindfulness-based therapy, and trauma-focused care, we’ll work together to better understand what’s happening beneath the surface, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools that fit your life.

I'm Kelli Gary, MSW, LCSW. I am licensed in Indiana, Nevada, Colorado and Wyoming and obtained my degree from IUPUI in 2002. I also teach at the college level. I strive to set up a warm, safe environment for client and enjoy working with young adults up to older adults 18+. I specialize in anxiety and depression and I also enjoy working with individuals with vocational stress, life stress, parenting stress and ADHD. I know that feeling overwhelmed and out of control can be scary and frustrating and I strive to help you feel more yourself again and provide the tools for success. I provide tools and strategies to align with your goals. I work mostly with a CBT and Solution focused approach but also acknowledge that therapy is an individual process and needs flexibility in strategies as well.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based and licensed in Indiana but also licensed in Washington State. I received my Masters from Indiana University and have been practicing for 29 years in multiple settings. I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, aging, life changes, transition and adjustment across the life-span. I utilize several modalities in therapy but am goal focused to help clients find the balance they are seeking with new tools for now and in the future.

I'm Brittanie Spraker, LMFT, RPT, a passionate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Play Therapist based in Kokomo, Indiana. I offer compassionate virtual therapy services to families, couples, children, adolescents, parents, and grandparents throughout Indiana and have done so for the past 12 years in various community mental health, hospital and private practice settings. I run my own private practice so I can spend more time raising my own kids and balancing family and business.

Life brings challenges that we aren't always ready for, understand, or are equipped to deal with on our own. As a therapist, I am passionate about coming alongside others to help them find their way through those difficult experiences whether past or present. It's my hope to create a space of safety, belonging, and care. I approach all my clients with an open mind and heart that is working towards the outcomes you desire to become a reality in your life.

Hello, I'm Yessica Lawson, a dedicated BIPOC Mental Health Therapist. With profound respect for diverse backgrounds, I provide a safe space for healing and growth. Specializing in culturally sensitive approaches, I am committed to fostering resilience and empowering individuals to navigate their unique mental health journey. Let's embark on this path together, embracing the strength within our shared narratives. Whether you are struggling with life changes, depression or mood disorders, grief, or relationship issues I am here to help.

I have been working with children, adolescents, adults and families for 25 years. I love helping people see their own potential in challenging times. I provide compassion, understanding and tools that help people reach the best version of themselves. I have both personal and professional experience that can guide anyone in the direction they want. I want you to feel heard and understood. Life can be difficult with situations that are out of your control, but I want to help you gain more control in your thinking and behavior choices.

Accepting new clients. Yes, life can feel overwhelming—whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or just feeling stuck. If you're looking for support, you're not alone. I provide a warm, judgment-free, and safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, and I will assist you in developing healthy coping strategies and tools to move forward. Together, we’ll work toward greater clarity, self-compassion, and a life that feels more aligned with who you are. I work with adults and couples, utilizing CBT and Family Systems to support meaningful and lasting change. My approach combines empathy, structure, and practical tools to help you understand patterns, strengthen relationships, and move forward with clarity. If you're feeling stuck or ready for change, I'm here to support you with compassion and practical tools. I’m currently accepting new clients and offer telehealth, as well as evening and weekend sessions to fit your schedule. Reach out when you’re ready—I’d be honored to support you on your path forward.

I believe everyone has certain abilities and gifts that lead them to their calling. With that in mind, I became a therapist because I wanted to help people achieve their full potential in a world where too many people feel unsupported and alone. I enjoy working with individuals, couples, families and groups who are open to new ways of thinking and being, and motivated to change. Side note: I am an avid sports fanatic (including some unique ones; curling is one of my favorites!), and i am an enthusiastic dog parent. While working with my clients, I strive to provide them a relational space where they feel inspired, encouraged, and empowered to overcome their challenges. I have significant experience and training in Dialectical-Behavioral Therapy and EMDR, and work well with individuals and families dealing with long-term and complex issues. You have the power to start your healing process today. From the moment you choose to reach out for help, you’re already charting a better future for yourself and your family. I am currently accepting new clients and encourage you to reach out to schedule an initial session.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and work toward meaningful growth. Since beginning my career in 2014, I have worked with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds and across a wide range of experiences and diagnoses. My professional background includes work in child welfare and a strong foundation in child development, which continues to inform my understanding of trauma, relationships, and healing. I earned my MSW in 2020 and specialize in trauma-focused therapy. I value meeting clients where they are, offering culturally responsive, flexible, and individualized care that honors each person’s unique story and goals.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I am passionate about empowering you who may be struggling in various aspects of your life so that you may fully embrace who you are and where you are going. Whether you are experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, stress, relationship difficulties, difficult life transitions, or struggle with your faith, I am dedicated to walking this path with you and helping you gain skills toward achieving mental health growth and wellness. In particular, I have a special heart for treating trauma symptoms and helping those going through life transitions.

I am a licensed clinical therapist and I have dedicated my career to being a supportive presence, while offering many years of experience with mental health and addictions. I specialize in many areas including but not limited to trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD and cultural barriers. I practice EMDR, Brainspotting, CBT, DBT, and many other evidence-based practices that are proven to be effective. I am from the heart of Colorado and my background offers a unique understanding of cultures and languages.

Hi! My name is Leahanna McDonald and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)! I received my Masters from the University of Southern Indiana and have been serving children and families since 2014. I support children, teens, and caregivers during high stressors of life transitions such as divorce, separation, parenting conflicts, high conflict divorce, custody changes, and changes in family dynamics.

Welcome, I am so glad you're here! If you are struggling to manage heavy emotions, feeling stuck in your relationships, or trying to figure out who you are, you do not have to carry that weight alone. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), I specialize in supporting teens and young adults as they navigate life's biggest challenges. My practice is deeply client-centered and collaborative. You are the expert of your own life and together we will work as a team. I will do my best to create a safe, judgment-free space while we explore what you are going through.

I’m a therapist who believes finding yourself is just as important as finding the right people. My practice focuses on helping teens and adults build healthier relationships, understand their patterns, set boundaries, and feel more confident in who they are. I want therapy to feel like a place where you can be real, feel supported, and figure things out without judgment.

I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief and loss, burnout, and major life transitions. With over 16 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting burnt-out adults, neurodivergent ("neurospicy") individuals, and parents navigating their own ADHD/Autism while raising neurodivergent kiddos. If you feel exhausted from wearing a mask, trying to meet expectations that weren't built for you, or feeling like you lost yourself years ago, you don't have to carry it alone. Therapy with me is a laid-back, collaborative partnership where you can drop the mask, feel genuinely heard, and find your way back to yourself.

Hello, I am so glad you are here! Life can be overwhelming at any stage and challenges we face can make this even more difficult. It can be hard to know where to start to make changes or where to turn to for help. I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Licensed Addictions Counselor (LCAC) based in Indiana. I received my Bachelor's Degree from Purdue University and Master's from Indiana University and have been practicing for more than twenty years. I provide that listening ear that so many of us need. It is my goal to help those who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and/or other mood disorders increase their understanding of these emotions as well as how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are interconnected in order to empower you to live your best life.

Reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, and my goal is to make sure you don't have to face life's challenges alone. Whether you're navigating pregnancy or postpartum, adjusting to a major life transition, or feeling weighed down by anxiety, trauma, or overwhelming emotions, I strive to create a space where you feel safe, heard, and supported. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a certification in Perinatal Mental Health, I specialize in helping individuals through pregnancy, postpartum, birth trauma, pregnancy and infant loss, and the many emotional changes that can come with these experiences. I also work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, stress, and life transitions. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling stuck, emotionally overwhelmed, or exhausted from trying to manage everything on their own. Together, we'll work to better understand your experiences, build practical tools for coping, and help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs. I incorporate evidence-based therapies, including EMDR, CBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care, to support healing and lasting change. I believe therapy is more than learning coping skills - it 's about helping you rediscover your strengths, find hope, and create a life that feels more balanced and fulfilling.

Hello! My name is Emily. I am dusky licensed both a LCSW and a LCAC. I strive to ensure that all people feel heard, respected, and supported while giving everyone I meet the space to experience their emotions and be their authentic selves. It is an honor to navigate through struggles with people and be there to celebrate with them as they achieve their goals. I’m excited to help you become your best self!

If you are tired of processing and want to make real life changes, I am the Therapist for you. I am direct, insightful and compassionate. I have sat where you sit today and I know what kind of Therapist I do not want to be. I strive to be down-to-Earth and adjust my approach based on what the client is looking for.

Hello, I am currently a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Indiana. I received my master's degree from Indiana Wesleyan University in 2020. Prior to receiving my master's degree, I was a Licensed Practical Nurse in pediatrics. I have a passion for helping others and assisting them in making positive changes in their lives. I have experience in working with children and adolescents suffering from anxiety, depression, attachment issues, ADHD, ODD, trauma, and conduct disorders. I have experience in a variety of treatment methods such as CBT, DBT, solution focused, strength-based, and play therapy.

Hi! My name is Anna and I am a licensed mental health counselor. It is my passion and joy to walk alongside people and watch them overcome and find freedom mentally, emotionally, and spiritually! Each client is a gift and I am always humbled to be permitted to be part of each sacred journey. I started out my counseling journey working at a non-profit private practice. Then I began counseling in community mental health center where I still work with people who battle addictions, PTSD, personality and mood disorders, depression, anxiety, and other challenges. I enjoy individual and group work with people in all different stages of life and from diverse walks of life who need someone to help them find hope and healing.

Welcome! My name is Katie and I am a LCSW (licensed clinical social worker). I have worked in various settings (residential, home-based, outpatient in person and virtual) for therapy and general case management for all sorts of populations (children to more experienced individuals). I have experience working with families and individuals ranging from family dynamics to substance use to lack of self-worth and all the in between things that make us, well us.

Naomi Adams is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor (LCAC) a Licensed Social Worker (LMSW) in the State of Michigan, and a Certified Life Coach. I am specially trained in anxiety, depression, grief, suicidal and trauma recovery. I also specialize in guiding clients in empowerment through increasing their self worth and developing skills that increase their effectiveness.

With years of experience in Private Practice, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals overcome the effects of trauma, anxiety, and depression. I specialize in trauma therapy and am certified in EMDR. I also have years of experience and a heart for those battling with addiction. My approach combines compassion, expertise, and a deep understanding of the neurobiology of trauma. I also integrate cognitive behavioral techniques and mindfulness practice to create comprehensive care. I feel it is important to work collaboratively with my clients by meeting them where they are, and together working to create goals and create a treatment plan tailored to their specific needs. I also help individuals manage daily stress, relationship issues, and grief by weaving in techniques from CBT, DBT, as well as EMDR, while building life, and coping skills.

I'm a therapist with nearly twenty years of experience. Most of my experience has been in a community mental health agency, with work in the outpatient and residential treatment programs. I have worked primarily with adults who have issues with anxiety, depression, and addiction. I believe therapy can be helpful in enhancing life and improving quality of life.

Hello! I'm a licenced clinical social worker in Indiana! While I received my undergraduate degree in political science, I earned my Masters of Social Work from Indiana University and have been practicing since 2021. I work with clients from a variety of backgrounds and with a vast array of concerns, from anxiety to substance abuse. I love working with clients to help them see the best in themselves, and to use their strengths to get closer to their personal goals.

Hi, I’m Tiefa Hernandez. I’m a therapist with 7 years of experience as a clinician, and I’ve been a social worker for over a decade. I bring a deep understanding of mental health, along with a strong passion for helping others heal and grow. I specialize in working with individuals from all walks of life and truly value diversity in my practice. I’m a warm, compassionate, and non-judgmental person, and I aim to create a safe space where you can be yourself. I enjoy working with kids, teens, and adults (ages 10 and up), and I’m here to support you in reaching your treatment goals.

As a licensed clinical therapist, I am passionate about walking alongside clients as they discover and grow into their best selves. I strive to create a safe, supportive space grounded in strong rapport, collaboration, empowerment, and authenticity — a place where transparency is welcomed and even silence is respected as part of the healing process. I help clients recognize patterns of negative self-talk and learn practical, effective ways to reframe those thoughts, while cultivating self-compassion and a deeper understanding of their inherent worth. My approach focuses on identifying and building upon each person’s strengths to foster resilience, clarify personal values, and establish healthy boundaries that protect their energy and well-being. Together, we work to reduce guilt and shame, strengthen a sense of identity, and reinforce the truth that you matter. My goal is to help clients move beyond survival into a life marked by genuine joy, inner peace, and alignment with what is most meaningful to them.

Hello! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with over 10 years of experience. I enjoy working with adolescents and adults. I have experience in trauma, self-esteem, depression, anxiety and obsessive compulsive disorder. I meet my members where they are. I support my members' emotional, physical and social well-being. It's humbling to choose a career that decreases suffering and improves quality of life. Being able to celebrate those moments when I see hope in the lives of others gives me a sense of fulfillment.

Hi, I’m Sherri Moore, I am a licensed clinical social worker in Indiana. I earned my masters degree in social work from the University of Louisville in 2013. I have over 13 years of professional social work experience in the mental health field as well as the school setting. I am dedicated to helping individuals, families, and children navigate life’s most difficult seasons. I have a dual background as both a licensed clinical (LCSW) and school social worker (LSSW), which is a great asset for parents looking for help with school-related issues. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, or the lasting effects of trauma, I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel truly heard. I am dedicated to reducing stigma around mental health issues and encourage others to recognize that seeking help is both necessary and acceptable. I am focused and energized by my mission to impact lives through mental health advocacy and support. I am currently accepting new clients for telehealth across Indiana.

I hold licenses as a clinical social worker and a clinical addiction counselor. My educational background includes a BA in Psychology from Purdue University and a Master's in Social Work from Indiana University (2006). My experience includes 8 years in private practice, 12 years addressing the needs of DCS/probation/court-ordered clients, 7 years in a jail setting (including 6 years as a clinical supervisor), and a role as a clinical director at an addiction recovery center. My experience spans working with first responders, groups, couples, and individuals struggling with addiction, anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, ADHD, suicidal thoughts, crisis situations, gender issues, adjustment disorder, parenting challenges, stress, self-esteem, codependency, relationship difficulties, and more.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist, I am dedicated to helping clients navigate life's complexities with clarity and confidence. I offer a holistic, strengths-focused approach that honors each person's unique story and empowers them to build healthier relationships, create balance, and move toward lasting growth. My practice is a space where clients can process experiences at their own pace and develop tools to heal, grow, and thrive.

Hello, I'm Kristine, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). With extensive experience in addressing a wide range of issues, I am here to support you through life's challenges. Whether you're dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, child abuse/neglect, ADHD, behavioral disorders, personality disorders, or adjustment disorders, I am equipped to help you navigate these difficulties. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples, focusing on behavioral issues, family cohesion, crisis and trauma, adjustment, and parenting/co-parenting. My approach to therapy is rooted in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which I find incredibly effective in helping clients understand and change their thought patterns and behaviors. However, I also incorporate mindfulness, expressive arts, and other techniques tailored to meet your unique needs. Creating a safe, non-judgmental space is at the heart of my practice. I am committed to ensuring that you feel validated and comfortable throughout our sessions. Therapy is a collaborative journey, and I am here to walk alongside you, providing the support and tools you need to achieve your goals. If you're ready to take the first step towards healing and growth, I invite you to reach out. Let's work together to create positive change in your life.

I have several years of experience supporting clients through life’s challenges, including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, family conflict, parenting concerns, and substance use. I believe therapy should feel like a safe space—one where you can be open, honest, and fully yourself without fear of judgment. Together, we will work at your pace to explore what’s going on, build coping tools, and help you move toward the life you want.

Paul is a licensed mental health therapist in the State of Indiana (Lic. # 39004665A). He has been practicing for 18 years. Paul specializes in trauma, men’s issues, porn, sex, and chemical addictions, anger, anxiety, depression, family trauma, and PTSD. Paul has worked with serious mental health issues for years and served in the addiction treatment arena for the past 8 years. Paul is a husband and father of 4 grown children, with four grandchildren. He uses a variety of approaches, including CBT, DBT, MI, person-centered, Gestalt, and is trauma-informed.

My name is Mia Morton and I am the Founder and CEO of Imperfections Counseling Services. I am happy to see that you have the courage to begin your journey . Seeking help can be difficult to do, so I must give you kudos for being so brave. I feel it is important for the client to guide the therapy sessions so that they are empowered to move forward on their own eventually. I provide services that assist my clients with making changes in their thinking patterns and develop new skills to improve their lives. I feel that my patience and understanding of life and life’s struggles assists me with assisting others. I am also a mother of 2 and a grandmother of 6. I also previously worked with at risk youth through a not-for-profit organization to assist with trauma care, and behavioral concerns. Being a black woman assists in the empathy and sympathy I have for people of color and the various forms of oppression we face daily. On my platform, "You are IMPERFECTLY perfect"

Hello! My name is Genna Weisheit and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Indiana and Alabama. I have a Master of Social Work from IUPUI and have worked in human services and social work since 2013. I approach therapy from a trauma informed and collaborative mindset utilizing a variety of evidenced based practices and interventions. I enjoy providing a comfortable and safe space for clients to authentically work on their goals to improve their life. I am empathetic, understanding, and open-minded. I am solution focused and I have a straight forward communication style. When I am not working I enjoy spending time with my family, taking care of my cats and plants, crafts, and video games.

I am Morgan Girtman, MSW, LCSW and I specialize in walking alongside individuals of all ages as they navigate anxiety, grief, depression, life transitions, and chronic illnesses. Through compassionate, client centered care, I provide a supportive space for healing and growth, where trust, validation, and empathy are at the heart of my work with clients. I work with children, teens, and adults facing emotional challenges, loss, and significant life changes. My goal is to be a steady, encouraging presence - helping you find clarity and strength in the midst of hardship. Together, we will work toward understanding your emotions, building resilience, and restoring a sense of hope.

Hi, I'm a regular gal, with adult kids & have been working in this field since 1990. I will never say I have 'seen it all', as I haven't. I have a pretty good sense of humor, along with a quiet side. Therapy is a place to look inward, to figure it out. I will walk along side of you as needed to do this.

Hey, I’m Nicole! I’m passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where you can feel seen, understood, and empowered to grow. My therapeutic style is both straightforward and compassionate. I believe in being honest and clear while approaching each person with warmth, empathy, and respect for their unique experiences. I draw from a variety of therapeutic approaches, including a Christian worldview, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Narrative Therapy, and Brainspotting. I tailor each session to your individual needs, recognizing that healing is not a one-size-fits-all process. Whether you’re navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, neurodivergence, or life transitions, I’ll walk alongside you as we identify your strengths, develop coping strategies, and explore new possibilities for your story. I believe meaningful growth begins when you feel safe enough to be yourself. My goal is to help you recognize patterns, build resilience, and develop tools to navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence. Therapy is a collaborative process, and I strive to create an environment where you feel supported while also being encouraged to grow. Outside of work, I would describe myself as a Type B personality. I’m laid-back, flexible, and approachable, and I value finding balance amid life’s demands. I love spending time with my golden retriever and appreciating the little things that bring joy to everyday life. One of my favorite places to recharge is the beach. I find something deeply healing about the sound of the waves, the openness of the shoreline, and the reminder that life moves in seasons. For me, the beach represents peace, reflection, and the opportunity to begin again. You don’t have to have everything figured out before starting therapy. You are welcome to show up exactly as you are!

Hello, I am Malissa Hohenstein. I am a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for 20 years providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy to adults (18+) navigating life’s challenges. I specialize in helping individuals overcome anxiety, depression, trauma, and the weight of everyday stress. My approach is rooted in creating a safe, non-judgmental, and trauma-informed space where you can explore your experiences, build resilience, and develop practical tools for lasting change. Whether you are struggling with relationship issues, processing past trauma, or feeling overwhelmed by daily demands, I am here to support you in creating a more fulfilling life. I am a caring provider that you can expect to give you honest and direct answers. I want you to succeed in being the best version of yourself that you can be. I will work with you to help you accomplish your treatment goals, sort through issues and make life changes that help you with your emotional well-being.

Hello, I'm Chase! I am a client-focused mental health therapist interested in helping people in Fort Wayne or online overcome their personal challenges. I am comfortable working with clients on depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship conflicts. I have experience with a multitude of mental health concerns and I focus on building a trusting therapeutic relationship. I graduated from Huntington University in 2017 with a masters degree and have served people in the field ever since. I am an honest, well-meaning individual who cares for people deeply. I try my best to do the right thing. I have taken an interest in helping people with depression, anxiety, anger, and trauma related concerns.

Hi! I'm Nick! I am an LCSW practicing therapy in the state of Indiana. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, and much more. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey. I have been trained in various treatment models including CBT, DBT, Grief Therapy, SFBT, TF-CBT, FCT, MI, and TBRI.

*I do not work with children under age 12 or adults over the age of 29. * Hi there! I’m Stephanie! I’m passionate about creating a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients feel comfortable being themselves, sharing what they’re experiencing, and working toward meaningful change. I primarily work with teens and young adults who are navigating anxiety, academic stress, sports performance, peer relationships, family dynamics, self-esteem, motivation, and the many transitions that come with growing into adulthood. I believe therapy should feel collaborative and personalized; not like a one-size-fits-all approach. My goal is to meet each client where they are while helping them better understand themselves, build confidence, develop practical coping skills, and feel more capable of handling life’s challenges. I use a combination of CBT, solution-focused, person-centered, and motivational interviewing approaches based on each client’s unique needs and goals. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply ready for something to change, you don’t have to figure it all out alone. I’m here to help you take that next step.

I have a dedicated 24 years of social services experience, with 15 years of psychotherapy experience. I started my career as a mentor for youth, in local non-for-profit programs. I then advanced to other comprehensive roles, with interchangeable titles, that ultimately focused on youth development and mentorship. I received my BA in Psychology at Purdue University & MA at the University of Chicago, School of Social Administration. Immediately, upon the end of graduate school, I began my experience with outpatient mental health therapy. Since, I have fulfilled a spectrum of diversified clinical roles, that include home-based, outpatient, inpatient, and telehealth therapy for vast developmental range- from early childhood to late adulthood. This includes specialty treatment with various therapy modalities, such as CBT, ACT, DBT, PST.

Life is a journey best told by the author. My story has been told under the title of a therapist, wife, mom, daughter, volunteer, and even a Girl Scout leader. All those titles have given me life experiences that have helped craft a pretty amazing story. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 9 years of therapeutic work experience. My clinical expertise in helping clients with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma/abuse, foster care/adoption, and parenting issues. Knowing that you are the expert author of your story, I am here to help guide you along your journey by growing your strengths, relationships, and resources to assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Thank you for your courage to sign up for therapy and for allowing me to get to know your story.