Therapists in Hamilton County, IN

I received my Bachelors in Social Work from Goshen College before obtaining my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. I am a seasoned therapist whose experience working in a variety of settings has equipped me to feel comfortable treating diverse populations, diagnoses, and issues. These include both adolescents and adults struggling with Depression, Anxiety, Grief/Loss, Trauma, Anger, Addictions, Substance Abuse, Relationship issues, Personality Disorders, Bipolar, Self-harm, Suicidal Ideations, Stress, or simply needing some support through current situations.

Do you seek growth amidst adversity, yearning to untangle the knots of your psyche with courage and resilience? Beneath the struggles of depression, anxiety, trauma, or relational challenges, lies a fervent desire for healing, transformation, and growth. I will provide a safe space for you to explore, evolve, and embrace your authentic self, guided by evidence-based practices and compassionate support. If your goal is to navigate life's complexities with wisdom, reclaim agency over your narrative, and forge a path towards holistic well-being, your path to personal growth starts here. Let's ignite the path to your empowered future!

My ideal client is open minded and willing to do what is normally outside of their comfort zone. My ideal client is an individual who is dedicated to improving and committed to living a better life. Someone who is able to accept change and accept aspects that are out of their control. I have much experience working with trauma, anxiety, depression, anger, identity, addiction and many mental health issues. I thoroughly enjoy helping people overcome problematic areas and enabling individuals to live a full and meaningful life. I feel strongly about the empowerment of the client and healing the mind, body and spirit.

Hi! If you are searching this website, you are likely in need of support in some manner. Sometimes life brings issues that can seem overwhelming in the moment or past experiences can seem to trouble us for years into the present. Whether it be symptoms of anxiety, depression, anger, or any other bothersome symptoms that interfere with your life, I can assist in your journey to wellness and healing! I have a lot empathy for those I serve. I withhold judgment and I truly care. I've had my own experiences that have also lead to my ability to assist others, especially those with trauma.

OPEN for New CLIENTS! QUICK Availability! Medicaid and HIP accepted. Are you feeling alone and that the weight of the world has been on your shoulders? Do you feel as though daily challenges can be too much and others don't understand? Do you feel isolated and anxious? Have you felt that it is all you can do to get out of bed and almost every task is overwhelming. Feeling that your thoughts won't stop and you can't shake your feelings? You are not alone! Relief is possible! You can feel as though you are back in control of your thoughts, emotions and your life!

Do you feel disengaged or dissatisfied with life? Do you struggle with caring for yourself while taking care of others, pushing your needs to the side. Do you feel overwhelmed, wondering how long you can keep up with being the one who “keeps it all together.” Are you a high achiever who feels the weight of loneliness despite reaching remarkable milestones? These roles and cycles you find yourself in don’t have to be permanent. I want to help you find the harmony between career, roles and personal fulfillment. Therapy can bring a curiosity and personal practice that helps you feel grounded in a sense of self, agency and self-trust.

I have worked with children, adolescents, veterans and adults in many settings including inpatient and outpatient settings with high acute behaviors. I hold a Master’s degree in social work from Indiana University. I specialize in substance use counseling, and motivational interviewing. I have experience in trauma informed care, and specialize in identifying the client’s strength to become a better version of you. I have worked extensively with those experiencing anxiety, depression, stress related disorders, PTSD, bipolar disorder, borderline personality, behavioral issues and life transitions.

A positive relationship between you and your clinician is a foundational piece in your therapeutic journey. I believe in an unified body, mind and soul approach to equip people with the tools and skills to heal themselves. I believe you are the expert of your life and I want to help guide you in building on your strengths by using a client-centered, solution-focused, caring approach. My goal is to always provide an encouraging, empathetic and affirming environment that is warm and non-judgmental. I look forward to meeting with you and learning how I can help you reach your goals.”