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Gretchen Childress

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC

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Available both in-person and online
602 E Elnora St Odon, IN 47562
Do you struggle with believing you are loved and worthy of love? Counseling can provide a safe and supportive environment for you to explore your feelings of self-worth and address any underlying issues that may be impacting your ability to believe in and accept who you are. I can help you understand and challenge negative self-perceptions, develop healthier thought patterns, and cultivate self-compassion.
Through guided therapy sessions, you can gradually build your confidence, learn to appreciate your unique qualities, and develop a more positive relationship with yourself. As you work on improving your self-worth and wellbeing, you may find it easier to believe in and accept love from others.
Remember, you are deserving of love and support, and seeking counseling is a brave step towards nurturing a healthier perception of yourself.
Call or Gretchen Childress now for a free 15 minute consultation - (812) 445-5372

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

602 E Elnora St

Odon, IN 47562 map

(812) 445-5372
I do not discriminate based on political affiliation and believe all clients deserve an objective space to be heard, seen, and supported.
I specialize in Addiction, Anxiety and Depression 
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (812) 445-5372
Photo of Gretchen Childress, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

602 E Elnora St

Odon, IN 47562 map

(812) 445-5372
I do not discriminate based on political affiliation and believe all clients deserve an objective space to be heard, seen, and supported.
I specialize in Addiction, Anxiety and Depression 
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $100
  • Couple Sessions $125

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Anthem
  • CareSource
  • Medicare
  • Sagamore
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network with Anthem BCBS, CareSource, Sagamore, United, and Medicare. I am a Community Care Provider for Veteran Affairs. I also can provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients. Please reach out with any questions.
Photo of Gretchen Childress, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Gretchen Childress
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (812) 445-5372
"
I am in-network with Anthem BCBS, CareSource, Sagamore, United, and Medicare. I am a Community Care Provider for Veteran Affairs. I also can provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients. Please reach out with any questions.
Photo of Gretchen Childress, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Gretchen Childress
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (812) 445-5372

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Indiana / 34005738A Gretchen Childress
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 22 years
  • Attended University of Southern Indiana, Masters in Social Work, Graduated 2004
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Indiana Professional License 87001461A / 2012
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I have over 20 years of experience helping adults and teens with emotional regulation. I'm licensed in Indiana as a Clinical Social Worker as well as a Clinical Addictions Counselor.
Photo of Gretchen Childress, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Gretchen Childress
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (812) 445-5372
"
I have over 20 years of experience helping adults and teens with emotional regulation. I'm licensed in Indiana as a Clinical Social Worker as well as a Clinical Addictions Counselor.
Photo of Gretchen Childress, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Gretchen Childress
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (812) 445-5372

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Chronic Pain
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Coping Skills
  • Dementia
  • Family Conflict
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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I work with clients who may be struggling with anxiety or depression related to their beliefs about their self-worth. During our sessions we delve into the issues at hand, collaborating on a plan to address them in a way that helps you function more efficiently. Most of my clients report a gradual improvement of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter.
Photo of Gretchen Childress, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Gretchen Childress
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (812) 445-5372
"
I work with clients who may be struggling with anxiety or depression related to their beliefs about their self-worth. During our sessions we delve into the issues at hand, collaborating on a plan to address them in a way that helps you function more efficiently. Most of my clients report a gradual improvement of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter.
Photo of Gretchen Childress, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Gretchen Childress
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (812) 445-5372

3 Endorsements

Believe to Succeed Therapy LLC – Tracy Bailey LPC
Believe to Succeed Therapy LLC – Tracy Bailey LPC
CounselorLPC
Gretchen offers a safe and supportive environment to support positive changes when facing challenging situations in life. She provides a Christian approach aligned with top evidence-based practices.
Therapy Calling by Gabriele Cash
Therapy Calling by Gabriele Cash
Marriage & Family TherapistMALMFT
Gretchen offers a safe and empathic space to explore your thoughts and feelings.
Sharon Connour
Sharon Connour
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Gretchen is a trusted colleague and offers a safe space for you to explore and express your emotions.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Religion

Christian

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Christian Counseling
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I will utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in sessions. During the first session, we will focus on what brought you to therapy, determining the best course of action moving forward. With CBT, we will look at how your thoughts affect your emotions and experiences. During treatment, I'll help you learn to challenge and reframe these thoughts appropriately to improve your feelings.
Photo of Gretchen Childress, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Gretchen Childress
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (812) 445-5372
"
I will utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in sessions. During the first session, we will focus on what brought you to therapy, determining the best course of action moving forward. With CBT, we will look at how your thoughts affect your emotions and experiences. During treatment, I'll help you learn to challenge and reframe these thoughts appropriately to improve your feelings.
Photo of Gretchen Childress, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Gretchen Childress
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (812) 445-5372

Location

Primary Location

602 E Elnora St

Odon, IN 47562

(812) 445-5372
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I do not discriminate based on political affiliation and believe all clients deserve an objective space to be heard, seen, and supported.
Photo of Gretchen Childress, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Gretchen Childress
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Call for a free consultation now - (812) 445-5372
"
I do not discriminate based on political affiliation and believe all clients deserve an objective space to be heard, seen, and supported.
Photo of Gretchen Childress, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Gretchen Childress
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LCAC
Call for a free consultation now - (812) 445-5372