Darby
Counselor, LMHCA (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Let's Connect (317) 648-5240

Available both in-person and online
Indianapolis, IN 46220
You're here, so I’m guessing that something doesn’t feel the way you thought it would. The excitement you had for your future has faded; you’re grieving change, feeling helpless facing the unknown; you feel exhausted, overwhelmed, worried, or hopeless-trapped in familiar patterns. The reasons we struggle are as diverse as our backgrounds and perspectives. But the desire to be known and heard-to hope for meaning, freedom, and joy-is universal. Reaching out for help can feel risky, and you may wonder if your struggles are worthy of someone else's time (and whether it will even help). You have taken a courageous first step.
I believe that we all possess the capacity for growth and health; my role is not to repair something broken but to build the trust and unconditional acceptance required for healing. I integrate present experiences with your unique personal history, as here-and-now experiences are best understood through the lens of development and significant attachments.
It takes courage to consider trying something new; change-even for the better-is scary. But I'm so glad that you've found your way here, because you deserve to be heard and understood, to receive help, and to thrive. If you are willing to take this next step and consider the possibility of something different, it would be my privilege to hear your story.
Call or Email Darby Chodakowski now for a free 15 minute consultation - (317) 648-5240
Let's Connect (317) 648-5240

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $120
Insurance
- Medicaid
Darby Chodakowski
Counselor, LMHCA
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (317) 648-5240
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Indiana / 88002258A Supervised by June Altayeb (Indiana / 39004233A) Darby Chodakowski
- Attended University of Indianapolis, Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, Graduated 2012
- Membership with Indiana Counseling Association
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Darby Chodakowski
Counselor, LMHCA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (317) 648-5240
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Women's Issues
Expertise
- ADHD
- Behavioral Issues
- Codependency
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Parenting
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Spirituality
- Stress
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Existential
- Humanistic
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Psychodynamic
Darby Chodakowski
Counselor, LMHCA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (317) 648-5240