Therapists for Teens and Adolescents in Indianapolis, IN
I am a licensed therapist with over 20 years of experience working with adolescents and adults with who suffer from debilitating anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, trauma, substance abuse, as well as life transitions and relationship issues.
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused therapy, as well as other techniques based on your needs and readiness. I offer both virtual and in-person sessions.
I am a licensed therapist with over 20 years of experience working with adolescents and adults with who suffer from debilitating anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, trauma, substance abuse, as well as life transitions and relationship issues.
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused therapy, as well as other techniques based on your needs and readiness. I offer both virtual and in-person sessions.
I have been in the social work field for almost 10 years, working with children, teens, and adults in a variety of settings.
Hi there! My name is Sam, and I know all too well how daunting it can be to find support — let me start by saying I am so happy you’re here. As a queer therapist, I understand firsthand the importance of creating a safe, affirming space and I aim to ensure your growth is priority number one. My therapeutic approach is grounded in allowing you to explore your thoughts, feelings and behaviors with support, empathy and direction. My hope in working with you is that you’ll walk away from our sessions feeling seen and heard, with tools to help navigate the challenges of life.
I have been in the social work field for almost 10 years, working with children, teens, and adults in a variety of settings.
Hi there! My name is Sam, and I know all too well how daunting it can be to find support — let me start by saying I am so happy you’re here. As a queer therapist, I understand firsthand the importance of creating a safe, affirming space and I aim to ensure your growth is priority number one. My therapeutic approach is grounded in allowing you to explore your thoughts, feelings and behaviors with support, empathy and direction. My hope in working with you is that you’ll walk away from our sessions feeling seen and heard, with tools to help navigate the challenges of life.
NOTE: Accepting new clients!
I am not sure if it is a trait of humanity or a product of culture, but folks often seem to develop: 1. a strong worry that discussing their struggles will be burdensome to others, and 2. a tendency to be far harder on themselves than they are towards others. Together, these can create feelings of isolation and self-loathing that, if we’re being realistic, are probably not helping you become the person you would like to be. Therapy can be a powerful tool to help address these patterns and give you the means to independently navigate your life in a way you find fulfilling.
NOTE: Accepting new clients!
I am not sure if it is a trait of humanity or a product of culture, but folks often seem to develop: 1. a strong worry that discussing their struggles will be burdensome to others, and 2. a tendency to be far harder on themselves than they are towards others. Together, these can create feelings of isolation and self-loathing that, if we’re being realistic, are probably not helping you become the person you would like to be. Therapy can be a powerful tool to help address these patterns and give you the means to independently navigate your life in a way you find fulfilling.
Are you ready to do the hard work of healing with an open mind and heart?
Are you ready to do the hard work of healing with an open mind and heart?
My goal is to assist my clients in navigating the challenges that life presents to each of us. Our minds can become stuck in the “on” position when we are overwhelmed by unexpected changes or disappointments in daily life. Life can become difficult. When our fear network is in overdrive, we can experience a wide range of negative emotions My goal as your therapist is to work with you collaboratively, to disarm and dispel unhelpful ways of coping with life challenges.
My goal is to assist my clients in navigating the challenges that life presents to each of us. Our minds can become stuck in the “on” position when we are overwhelmed by unexpected changes or disappointments in daily life. Life can become difficult. When our fear network is in overdrive, we can experience a wide range of negative emotions My goal as your therapist is to work with you collaboratively, to disarm and dispel unhelpful ways of coping with life challenges.
A Jewel's Journey Therapeutic & Consulting Service
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCASA
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Have you ever felt you have set yourself on fire to keep someone else warm? A Jewel's Journey utilizes this analogy to describe how one can make themselves uncomfortable for the comfort of others. Being a support for others has always been our passion and we want to help you to uncover thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and patterns that are no longer working in your life. You are not alone. We work with adults & children from all backgrounds that struggle with depression, anxiety, loss, relationship issues, trauma, or just feeling overwhelmed and that wants a more effective ways to cope.
Have you ever felt you have set yourself on fire to keep someone else warm? A Jewel's Journey utilizes this analogy to describe how one can make themselves uncomfortable for the comfort of others. Being a support for others has always been our passion and we want to help you to uncover thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and patterns that are no longer working in your life. You are not alone. We work with adults & children from all backgrounds that struggle with depression, anxiety, loss, relationship issues, trauma, or just feeling overwhelmed and that wants a more effective ways to cope.
I work with children and teens that are experiencing the impact of trauma, ADHD, anxiety, or depression.
I am a licensed social worker with almost a decade of experience working with children and families. I earned my Master of Social Work from Indiana University, and I earned a law degree from Robert H. Mckinney School of Law. My education and work experience help me to better understand the challenges faced by clients who are impacted by the legal system.
I work with children and teens that are experiencing the impact of trauma, ADHD, anxiety, or depression.
I am a licensed social worker with almost a decade of experience working with children and families. I earned my Master of Social Work from Indiana University, and I earned a law degree from Robert H. Mckinney School of Law. My education and work experience help me to better understand the challenges faced by clients who are impacted by the legal system.
Does life feel as though it is passing you by? Feeling like you’re missing out or that your day-to-day life has little meaning? I specialize in working with clients who struggle with chronic anxiety, depression, past traumas, and neurodivergence that impact daily living. If you strive for a more balanced, fulfilling life but feel stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, therapy can be a space to slow down, gain clarity, and reconnect with your values. Together, we’ll work to build practical tools, deepen self-understanding, and create meaningful change at a pace that feels safe and sustainable for you.
Does life feel as though it is passing you by? Feeling like you’re missing out or that your day-to-day life has little meaning? I specialize in working with clients who struggle with chronic anxiety, depression, past traumas, and neurodivergence that impact daily living. If you strive for a more balanced, fulfilling life but feel stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, therapy can be a space to slow down, gain clarity, and reconnect with your values. Together, we’ll work to build practical tools, deepen self-understanding, and create meaningful change at a pace that feels safe and sustainable for you.
Priscilla Johnson has been a Psychotherapist with Innovative Interventions (private practice) since 2013, working with children and adults providing home-based psychotherapy, family therapy and couples therapy. Prior to starting with Innovative Interventions, she worked in various therapeutic and supervisory roles with community mental health centers, a college counseling center, and a non-profit organization. She is passionate about providing high quality mental health treatment to individuals and families in the Indianapolis area.
Priscilla Johnson has been a Psychotherapist with Innovative Interventions (private practice) since 2013, working with children and adults providing home-based psychotherapy, family therapy and couples therapy. Prior to starting with Innovative Interventions, she worked in various therapeutic and supervisory roles with community mental health centers, a college counseling center, and a non-profit organization. She is passionate about providing high quality mental health treatment to individuals and families in the Indianapolis area.
I provide ongoing therapy for adolescents and adults using an approach centering your experience as the expert.
My role is to hold space while you go through the journey of experimenting with change and deepening your understanding of yourself and your body. Your strength makes this experimentation possible. I hope to create a safe (enough) environment while leaning towards curiosity about how you want to show up for yourself.
I provide ongoing therapy for adolescents and adults using an approach centering your experience as the expert.
My role is to hold space while you go through the journey of experimenting with change and deepening your understanding of yourself and your body. Your strength makes this experimentation possible. I hope to create a safe (enough) environment while leaning towards curiosity about how you want to show up for yourself.
In our journey of life, we experience challenges and hardships that can affect the way we think and feel. Do you feel stuck? unheard? disconnected? isolated? If you are experiencing any of these I am here to help you.
In our journey of life, we experience challenges and hardships that can affect the way we think and feel. Do you feel stuck? unheard? disconnected? isolated? If you are experiencing any of these I am here to help you.
Are you feeling disconnected even from yourself, self-aware but still stuck? I partner with clients who want to get over what's happened to them, explore who they are, and figure out what’s in the way of the life they crave. I specialize in working with clients thru complex trauma, estrangement, grief, & anxiety. I welcome clients from any background & I am happy to support members of LGBTQ+ or neurodiverse communities. Accepting new clients in Indiana for August.
Are you feeling disconnected even from yourself, self-aware but still stuck? I partner with clients who want to get over what's happened to them, explore who they are, and figure out what’s in the way of the life they crave. I specialize in working with clients thru complex trauma, estrangement, grief, & anxiety. I welcome clients from any background & I am happy to support members of LGBTQ+ or neurodiverse communities. Accepting new clients in Indiana for August.
I have experience working with adjustment difficulties, anxiety, attention deficit (ADHD), autism, adolescents, couples, depression, dissociative disorders, grief, substance use, trauma, BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ populations.
Therapy with me is a relaxed and friendly space for people who want to get to know themselves better, develop useful coping skills, and see how these skills fit into both their personal lives and careers. I want to help you make sense of what’s upsetting and find clarity during tough times. You can rely on me to present the data on what tends to help people going through what you are going through. My goal is to be with you as you discover and embrace your natural strength, genius, and resilience so that you can feel anchored while exploring new ways of thinking and acting.
I have experience working with adjustment difficulties, anxiety, attention deficit (ADHD), autism, adolescents, couples, depression, dissociative disorders, grief, substance use, trauma, BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ populations.
Therapy with me is a relaxed and friendly space for people who want to get to know themselves better, develop useful coping skills, and see how these skills fit into both their personal lives and careers. I want to help you make sense of what’s upsetting and find clarity during tough times. You can rely on me to present the data on what tends to help people going through what you are going through. My goal is to be with you as you discover and embrace your natural strength, genius, and resilience so that you can feel anchored while exploring new ways of thinking and acting.
If you have a teen who is struggling with feeling good, school, or friends they may feel lost and need help.
As a certified EMDR therapist we will find ways to reach past your blockages and find your confidence. You are resilient. We'll organize your nervous system around safety & connection; healing from fear and chaos. Together we'll find your healthy boundaries, rights, needs, and what you want. Because you deserve respect.
If you have a teen who is struggling with feeling good, school, or friends they may feel lost and need help.
As a certified EMDR therapist we will find ways to reach past your blockages and find your confidence. You are resilient. We'll organize your nervous system around safety & connection; healing from fear and chaos. Together we'll find your healthy boundaries, rights, needs, and what you want. Because you deserve respect.
I mostly work with adult individuals and couples, but I also work with adolescents.
I am currently out on maternity leave and will return at our new office on the north side of Indy at the beginning of October. Please call Lori Daniel at the front desk to ask about getting on my schedule when I get back: (317) 780-1610. Thank you!
... Are you or a loved one challenged by anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship issues? Are you missing a sense of peace, joy, or fulfillment in your life? I am here to help you. I am passionate about accompanying those who struggle to see their unique worth and value. I like to help clients work to understand and resolve the deeper roots of their symptoms.
I mostly work with adult individuals and couples, but I also work with adolescents.
I am currently out on maternity leave and will return at our new office on the north side of Indy at the beginning of October. Please call Lori Daniel at the front desk to ask about getting on my schedule when I get back: (317) 780-1610. Thank you!
... Are you or a loved one challenged by anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship issues? Are you missing a sense of peace, joy, or fulfillment in your life? I am here to help you. I am passionate about accompanying those who struggle to see their unique worth and value. I like to help clients work to understand and resolve the deeper roots of their symptoms.
Chase specializes in psychological testing with a strong focus on attention, learning, and emotional functioning. He is experienced in evaluating concerns related to ADHD, anxiety, and childhood behavioral challenges, offering clear diagnostic insight and practical recommendations. His work often supports families, schools, and care teams by identifying strengths, clarifying diagnoses, and informing school accommodations and next steps for care.
Chase specializes in psychological testing with a strong focus on attention, learning, and emotional functioning. He is experienced in evaluating concerns related to ADHD, anxiety, and childhood behavioral challenges, offering clear diagnostic insight and practical recommendations. His work often supports families, schools, and care teams by identifying strengths, clarifying diagnoses, and informing school accommodations and next steps for care.
I work with adolescents and adults via Telehealth using Zoom.
Were you adultified as a child? Do you struggle with people pleasing and setting healthy boundaries? Have you begun to see ways trauma is ruling your life? You have come to the right place! We will work together to help you gain skills to manage your emotions, while also working on the root issues leading to the struggles of connection and regulation. It is possible for you to feel safe, trust yourself, and feel proud of who you are. Reach out today and we will begin this journey together!
I am licensed in Indiana, Massachusetts, Kentucky and Maryland.
I work with adolescents and adults via Telehealth using Zoom.
Were you adultified as a child? Do you struggle with people pleasing and setting healthy boundaries? Have you begun to see ways trauma is ruling your life? You have come to the right place! We will work together to help you gain skills to manage your emotions, while also working on the root issues leading to the struggles of connection and regulation. It is possible for you to feel safe, trust yourself, and feel proud of who you are. Reach out today and we will begin this journey together!
I am licensed in Indiana, Massachusetts, Kentucky and Maryland.
I work with teens and adults experiencing anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, pregnancy and fertility concerns, grief, postpartum adjustment, and birth trauma.
I show up as authentically as I can in my work as a therapist. Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or emotionally exhausted. You may be navigating a difficult relationship, adjusting to pregnancy or parenthood, grieving a loss, healing from birth trauma, or simply feeling like the ways you've always coped aren't working anymore. My role is to walk alongside you, gently challenge unhelpful patterns, and help you develop new ways of thinking and responding that align with the life you want to create.
I work with teens and adults experiencing anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, pregnancy and fertility concerns, grief, postpartum adjustment, and birth trauma.
I show up as authentically as I can in my work as a therapist. Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or emotionally exhausted. You may be navigating a difficult relationship, adjusting to pregnancy or parenthood, grieving a loss, healing from birth trauma, or simply feeling like the ways you've always coped aren't working anymore. My role is to walk alongside you, gently challenge unhelpful patterns, and help you develop new ways of thinking and responding that align with the life you want to create.
One of the staples of life is change. Change can be viewed as a positive or in a not-so-positive manner. Change affects us not only in relation to events but in how we perceive each other. For over 32 years, I have walked alongside individuals and families through change. Change pulls at the core of who we are and often in this tug-of-war, we find ourselves frustrated, lost, feeling helpless and with major questions. Let's journey through these questions together.
One of the staples of life is change. Change can be viewed as a positive or in a not-so-positive manner. Change affects us not only in relation to events but in how we perceive each other. For over 32 years, I have walked alongside individuals and families through change. Change pulls at the core of who we are and often in this tug-of-war, we find ourselves frustrated, lost, feeling helpless and with major questions. Let's journey through these questions together.
With over 15 years experience working with children, teens, families and adults, I specialize in supporting teen girls and young women through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
As a working woman, wife, mother, daughter, etc. living in this stressful world, I understand what it’s like to face stress, anxiety, and depression. I know how hard it can be to ask for help, and I’m here to support you with empathy and understanding through those tough moments. You’re not alone.
With over 15 years experience working with children, teens, families and adults, I specialize in supporting teen girls and young women through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
As a working woman, wife, mother, daughter, etc. living in this stressful world, I understand what it’s like to face stress, anxiety, and depression. I know how hard it can be to ask for help, and I’m here to support you with empathy and understanding through those tough moments. You’re not alone.
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