Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapists in Indianapolis, IN

I work with adult clients who feel stuck but still want to build more confidence, more inner peace, and harmonious relationships. I enjoy empowering people to trust in themselves and in their partners. I collaborate best with folks who are smart and creative, spiritual but not necessarily religious. Some have been minorities (e.g., immigrants, LGBTQ+, etc.). Many have been feminists and progressives. Most have struggled with anxiety and depression. All have proven themselves resilient!

Michael graduated in August 2021 with his Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Indiana Wesleyan University. Michael’s work as a therapist is centered around being warm, gentle, and affirming. The way that Michael affirms client’s experiences makes them feel like they are known, seen, and heard. Michael focuses on entering every single person’s story with a sense of curiosity and understanding. Michael believes that every person’s story is unique to them, and their experience needs a safe space to be validated.

Is your mom impossible to please? Is your dad emotionally unavailable? Do you feel like the outsider in your family? My areas of specialty are adult parent-child relationships and how to heal from dysfunctional relationships when you are an empath. I am a fellow empath, so I understand the challenges of feeling everything more deeply. I can guide you to see your sensitivities as gifts that can help you to develop stronger boundaries and healthier relationships. I enjoy working with those who have experienced relationship issues, emotional neglect, and codependency.

The more you look into the darkness, the lighter it becomes. This is my life statement. I have seen the darkest times, the worst of times, and have experienced personal failures in life. When I speak with client's it is from a place of empathy, understanding, compassion, and non-judgement. No one promised this life of ours would be easy, but I can promise to serve you as you work towards healing yourself. I am a client-centered solution focused therapist and hypnotherapist. I believe that you are the expert of yourself, and I am just a guide here to show you some of the tools, skills, and therapeutic approaches I have acquired.

I want to teach people what's right with them, as they have been hearing for years all that is 'wrong' with them. I want to assist you in changing the language around who you are and what you're here for. This life can be painful at times, and we need our people to remind us of our worth in the midst of it all and that we can feel everything and still be okay. I desire fully, to assist you in coming back home to yourself.

I am a licensed Counseling Psychologist specializing in the treatment and prevention of eating disorders, addictions and co-morbid conditions with over 17 years experience. I bring a compassionate and warm energy to my clients. I offer individual, couples and family therapy for people ages 13 and above. I work with clients to improve self-worth, identify barriers to progress, reduce shame and develop powerful strategies to begin and maintain their objectives. My counseling approach is to listen nonjudgementally, providing guidance and feedback by helping clients create effective and personalized solutions to their treatment needs.

Making the decision to seek help can often be hard, but it can also be rewarding. I'm a Christian clinician offering a safe and healing space. I honor change as lifes true constant. Every person will experience life challenges in their own unique way. Sometimes life changes cause conflicts and struggles that can be difficult to work through on your own. Struggling with emotional, mental health concerns, spirituality or health issues can cause feelings of anxiety, depression, and stress. I am committed to work with you as you develop positive coping skills to make healthy life changes. Using skills such as EMDR, TF-CBT, DBT and IFS .

Let me help you overcome the challenges of daily living. My name is Scott, and my past experience has taught me that helping one resolve childhood trauma, often a root cause for many mental health issues, is as rewarding an experience for a therapist as it is for a patient. I also enjoy helping couples overcome marital issues, as well as working with parents on how to better approach their children. Helping parents is something I enjoy. I can work through many different modalities to help you in areas of depression, anxiety, and other disorders. I have worked in counseling for nearly 30 years helping others at every stage of li

It is not uncommon to find ourselves at some point in our lives feeling “stuck” often leaving us scared, paralyzed, sad, confused, angry, and/or fed up. It is my honor and privilege to walk alongside a wide range of clients and hear their stories. It is my belief clients are the experts in their own lives and I aid in the uncovering process of their inherent goodness and strengths. Through an open and affirming, culturally competent, and trauma informed environment, I help clients feel “un-stuck” to then go and live the lives they want to live.

Do you find yourself feeling overwhelmed, inhibited by fear, or consumed with self-criticism? Are past experiences making it difficult to find happiness and genuine connection with others in the present? Or maybe what brings you to this site is a concern with your child’s functioning, and his/her ability to manage emotions and behaviors in a manner that is healthy and adaptive. If you find yourself nodding along, you’re in the right place. There is much value to be gained in taking the time to invest in oneself. YOU, are worth it!

I have over ten years experience in working with adults, children and families through trauma, school struggles, divorce, attachment disorders, social difficulties, and behavioral struggles. I also work one-on-one with parents with a focus on parental difficulties and provide parent coaching and education. I offer parent/child relational family therapy, as well.

Addiction Rehab Centers is a place where we can help you regain your life. We treat Addiction and mental health issues of a broad magnitude. ARC addresses core underlying issues that keep people stuck in addiction and primary mental health difficulties. We provide detox, residential care, medication management, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient. WE DO NOT OFFER A CRASH COURSE ON THE 12 STEPS. We deal with issues related to abuse, trauma and underlying causes of addiction. If you are seeking help in a home-like setting where you are truly loved, Addiction Rehab Centers is the place. Call us.

“Why am I like this?” Not enough... too much...!! You’ve always felt misunderstood by the people closest to you, and here you are AGAIN attempting to find a therapist that gets you. The more you're misunderstood by others, the more you lose touch with yourself. A new medication, googling life's problems, scrolling your fyp for answers to why life seems to hate you. Your relationships are shallow and dissatisfying in person and online. It's hard to connect when you are deep and different. Life is f*@#ing lonely. You’re ready to start liking yourself which means working through the hard shit! Fear won't hold you back anymore.

I am passionate when it comes to assisting individuals and families in making positive and lasting change in their lives. I am supportive and direct in my practice. Through the use of therapy and life coaching, I have been able to assist others with moving forward and towards their best self. I work to assist clients with identifying common stressors or barriers and identifying strategies in overcoming those thoughts, feelings, and challenges that are holding them back. I enjoy working with children, adolescents, adults and families to learn strategies for emotion regulation and to better manage stressors related to life change.

I work with individuals who are motivated toward greater health and well-being. This includes those who struggle with long-term emotional distress and those wanting to change unhealthy patterns in their life. Together we will explore how past events can contribute to feelings of distress and relationship difficulties today. As you develop new insight and understanding about yourself through therapy, you may find more balance in mind, body and spirit, and a greater sense of freedom.

Dr. Joyce L. [Brock] Griffith is the president of COMPASSION HELPLINES, Inc. a Faith-based Counseling Center serving the community since 1994. Our Motto: “We are reaching the C.O.R.E of the individual’s problems with biblical solutions through Counseling, Outreach, Referrals, and Education, Our mission is to support family life from a Christian perspective through all of its phases. Our vision is to minister to individuals, families, and groups in need of Christian/biblical counseling as a result of experiencing anxiety, depression, self-doubt, grief & loss, and other emotional issues as they face life's challenges.

(Office Space Available!) Whether you are seeking general self-growth or dealing with a specific problem area in your life, I am happy to support and offer guidance when appropriate. We all have struggles in our lives, some more than others. It can be helpful to have an unbiased person who will listen, encourage and guide you to move out from the place you are stuck. I offer a compassionate environment where all emotions are accepted and navigated. I try to be reachable to my clients and create an environment that is light despite the heavy issues at hand.

How long have you been hearing the call to a different way of being with yourself and the world? It might just be the quiet whispering of your heart urging you to something more. Or perhaps the whole universe is shouting that something has got to change, you can’t keep living like this. Avoiding our fear of change can keep us stuck. But your capacity to heal is only limited by your beliefs about what is possible. Genuinely transformational work is ultimately a mix of intentional effort and surprising playfulness. It’s about engaging your inner life in new and creative ways in the safe space of a trusted relationship.

**Not accepting new clients**You are embarking the journey of therapy, a decision of strength and courage. I am a certified EMDR provider, and I specialize in treating trauma, generalized anxiety, panic, obsessive and/or negative thinking, depression, decreased self esteem and other associated conditions. I enjoy working alongside clients experiencing a variety of life transitions, adults seeking to gain a deeper understanding of family dynamics and themselves or are transitioning into new adult roles or within their family, and those who are seeking goals of finding meaning and purpose, as well as clients with general stressors

I have helped many people from ages 12 to 80+ 'weather a personal crisis' regardless of circumstances; in addition, I have acquired special,training in working with returning military personnel in coping with their re-entry issues as well as helping them take 'next steps'. I am also an expert in career 'direction' as well as 'redirection', and regardless of age, I seek those people as clients who desire to become or retain an 'open mind'! I encourage 'self-esteem' as a precious commodity and promote one's own goals and personal values as their keys to happiness.