Family Therapy in Newton County, IN

I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with a Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision and 18 years of professional work experience with children, teens, and adults. I have experience helping clients with trauma and abuse, parenting issues, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, & coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert on your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. The first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I believe in creating an open and non-judgmental space where clients can feel safe to unpack and share their stories, find ways to cope with stresses, and navigate life’s challenges. I see individuals, couples, and families of all ages. My approach is a client-centered, creative, and collaborative process that incorporates elements of mind- body-spirit to promote full-person well-being. I work with my clients to develop a unique treatment plan to best fit their individual situations and needs.

Hello! I am so glad you found my profile! I commend you for taking this step towards healing and gaining a greater sense of self-awareness. A little blurb about me; I earned my Master’s degree in Counseling from Indiana University. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Indiana, a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and a Certified Personal Trainer (CPT). My clinical experience includes therapeutic interventions for depression, anxiety, stress, marital/couples conflict, family conflict, peer relational issues, self-esteem, self-harm, suicidal ideation, trauma, sexuality, emotional regulation and coping skill management.

I assist people in understanding and navigating the complexities of feelings and relationships and work with people experiencing unhealthy and/or difficult relationships with themselves, romantic partners, family members, and peers. Although I am experienced in all modalities, I specialize in couple and family therapy, more specifically, infidelity, communication, and intimacy building. I am effective in assisting couples and families create new meaning and tradition after experiencing an emotional disruption. Additionally, I assist individuals struggling with self-esteem, anxiety, grief/loss, and boundary setting.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years experience in the mental health field. I have worked with clients of all ages and backgrounds dealing with a variety of issues. Prior to starting in my current practice I worked in Community Mental Health and in a hospital setting doing crisis work. Being a wife and mother, I also feel that I have a true understanding of the stresses of everyday life for families.

Life gets hard, Life gets difficult, and at times, you may feel like everything you're doing is wrong. I am here to tell you that we all have our times where we feel this way and YOU CAN and WILL get through it. I am a mental & behavioral health provider and life coach with an extensive background in domestic violence, depression, anxiety, sexually abusive youth, play therapy, and much more. My focus is to provide services to families and individuals of all ages, from various communities who have found life's challenges to be overwhelming. UYS Hotline is available for 45-minute flat rate consultation 317-440-1696/no commitment.

I provide therapy to adolescents and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, and other mood and anxiety based disorders. I rely on mindfulness and relationally focused treatment models, I work with clients to identify ineffective or unhelpful patterns in their lives and establish more workable solutions.I obtained my Master’s degree in Social Work from Aurora University. I have worked as a Clinical Social Worker in private practice and at Nationwide Children's Hospital providing individual and family counseling services for multiple mental health issues.

Do you feel overwhelmed, worried, or sad and don't know where to turn? Is the way you are feeling affecting your relationships, your job, your sleep? Have you experienced disturbing or traumatic events in your life that seem to be affecting your daily living? Do you have struggles in your marriage or challenges as a parent and don't know what else to try? I help people like you everyday. Through the counseling process, you can begin to understand the struggles you are experiencing, and learn more effective ways of dealing with and resolving some of the difficulties in your life.

Are you struggling in your relationship? Are you seeking a deeper connection or longing to reconnnect? I am here to help you get back on track! I am experienced in helping individuals and families struggling with addiction, substance abuse, individual and family therapy to a fresh start. I've worked with families experiencing anger, battery, sexual victims to name a few. We as a team can achieve goals.

Hello! Welcome to Meadow Creek Counseling. I am glad you have stopped by. I embrace a collaborative effort to help you reach your goals. I bring authenticity, humor, and professionalism to my clients. I am laid back and quirky (but in a good way). I am empathetic but also straightforward. I am eclectic in my approach as I have had decades of trainings and experience. Some of the approaches I am familiar with and utilize in sessions are cognitive behavioral, somatic experiencing, internal family systems, emotion focused family therapy, attachment theory, and trauma, and trauma informed care.

I completed a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Indiana Wesleyan University. I work within an attachment framework to help her clients gain awareness of the patterns they display in their relationships and guide them towards healthier strategies and connections. Within the area of attachment science, I specialize in Emotionally Focused Therapy where couples, families, and individuals learn new ways of interacting. I assist couples to reconnect and overcome areas of conflict, including infidelity, hurtful communication and/or past relational wounds.

I have spent the last few years of my career working closely with young adults and adults struggling with anxiety, depression and trauma. I also work with those struggling with addictions. I take a holistic approach with dealing with addictions. Treating all the issues that have lead to the use of substance. My typical client starts therapy seeking help to resolve issues that have lead to problems with school, work and/or relationships. I use several different modes of therapy to help them reach their goals such as motivational interviewing, supportive reflection, dialectical behavioral therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Briana is a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. Her primary area of focus is couples work, but she also provides services to individuals and families. She believes that clients are the experts of their lives—no one knows you better than yourself! She uses a post-modern approach by creating a dualistic relationship with clients throughout the therapeutic process. She sees herself as a co-collaborator, working with you to identify the root cause of your distress and empower you to make the changes you desire within a safe and understanding environment.

Are life circumstances negatively affecting your mental health? Relationships, careers, family, and health can be overwhelming and unpredictable. Obstacles at times lead to anxiety, depression, and other emotional issues. Striving for overall health, well-being and balance in our lives moves us forward toward contentment in ourselves and our perspective of the life we live. Learning to navigate, accept and overcome these challenges can be an empowering experience to help us realize our inner potential to make positive change.

We all create a set of expectations of ourselves, our world, and others, beginning with our earliest relationships. I enjoy working with clients who are interested in exploring how these beliefs either strengthen or distort our approach to relationships, medical issues, trauma, and/or challenges. I have a general practice dealing with issues of depression, anxiety, adjustment, marital, and family issues. I also work with clients and their families who are coping with medical and/or genetic diagnoses. I see soldiers and/or their spouses who are adjusting to military related issues and deployments.

We are here to help with relationship problems, family issues, anxiety, stress, grief, trauma, addiction, and other life concerns.

Dr. Laura Fizel is a licensed psychologist with over 20 years of clinical experience treating individuals through the lifespan. She earned her bachelor's degree from The New School for Social Research and her doctorate from Pace University in New York City. She works with school-age children, adolescents, adults and the elderly and provides individual, group, and family therapy. She has provided services in hospital, clinic and school settings. She has taught undergraduate psychology courses as an adjunct professor.

Shawna Tully is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Indiana who has been practicing since 1995. She studied at Purdue University and University of Kentucky. Shawna offers encouragement, hope, and reframes the clients' situation in new ways in which they had not thought about so that it feels better to them. Outside of work, Shawna loves sports, scrapbooking, reading, and crocheting unique items.

It takes courage to make that first phone call to establish a therapy session and it takes even more courage to meet that therapist being vulnerable in discussing your concerns in this life. My goal when I meet every client is to support them in discovering how to make this life worth living. Many individuals go through life just coasting day by day trying to get by minute by minute. While I can not give you a magical solution to take care of all of life's problems, I can be there for you, listen to you and guide you towards living the best life you can live for you and your family.