Therapists in Shelbyville, IN

Making the decision to begin therapy is a healthy and courageous act that brings with it the potential for growth and healing. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist I will work with you to provide confidential and caring services. I have a passion to help individuals, couples and families overcome challenges, grow in their relationships and find meaning and purpose in life. I feel it is important to "meet each client where they are" in their journey.

At FHL Christian Counseling, LLC you can find a skilled, experienced therapist who has helped clients just like you build richer more rewarding lives. Melissa (Lapinski) Meltzer MA, LMHC holds a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology and Gerontology. Through a combination of therapeutic techniques, your counselor will help you identify your goals for therapy and help you work towards meeting those goals. All communications with your counselor are kept strictly confidentail. I accept some insurance plans, as well as self-pay options.

Sometimes life gets crazy--but that doesn't mean you are! You feel different, defeated, and depressed. No one understands you. You're overwhelmed and can't imagine how life will ever get any better, so why try? Yet here you are searching for an escape from the numbness creeping up on you. Maybe you are tired of faking your way through each day and want to experience authentic happiness. Let's embark on a journey to help you become who you want to be instead of merely enduring who you are. You can be confident, courageous, and content in life.

The mission at ER Counseling LLC is dedicated to providing counseling services to empower individuals, couples, and families to improve their overall quality of life. Counseling is available for individuals, couples and families in a comfortable setting. Therapy focuses on the present not the past, on solutions not the problem utilizing a Client Centered and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach. Certified as a Reality Therapy and Choice Theory therapist practical and effective approaches in helping people change are used. Clients learn skills and gain information they can use immediately.

As a licensed clinical social worker, my role is to partner with you to navigate your experiences and challenges that are affecting you or your loved one's life at home, at work, or at school. In my practice I work with adolescents, adults, and families in a safe, comfortable setting. I have over ten years of clinical experience working with individuals and families who have experienced trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and loss.

My focus is to empower individuals in reaching their full potential by identifying ways to cope with life’s ups and downs. I believe that every individual has the ability within themselves to maintain a healthy and successful lifestyle, through identifying personal strengths and resiliency. My goal is to assist you in this process by offering a safe and trusting environment. I know this can be a challenging process, but I will be here with you every step of the way in your journey to a healthy and successful lifestyle.

My patients often face challenges related to anxiety during pregnancy and/or parenthood, unexpected changes in their birth plan, birth trauma, NICU admissions, postpartum depression, and navigating through various emotions surrounding parenthood. In addition, my patients may have questions about newborn care (lactation, development, etc.). I prioritize the mental, physical, and emotional well-being of both parents and babies. I aim to provide a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their feelings and develop personalized plans to promote wellness and ultimately make the perinatal period more enjoyable for families.