Addiction Therapists in West Lafayette, IN
Seeking support with anxiety, addiction, depression or other requires courage, especially when feeling weighed down or distressed.
My goal is to cultivate a space where you can get help for anxiety, depression, addiction, or other issues. Caring for yourself is not selfish - it's a vital step in creating a life of greater joy and meaning. Together we can get you back on track to the life you envision for yourself. My door is open whenever you're ready.
Seeking support with anxiety, addiction, depression or other requires courage, especially when feeling weighed down or distressed.
My goal is to cultivate a space where you can get help for anxiety, depression, addiction, or other issues. Caring for yourself is not selfish - it's a vital step in creating a life of greater joy and meaning. Together we can get you back on track to the life you envision for yourself. My door is open whenever you're ready.
Specialties: I specialize in addictions therapy for alcoholism and sexual addiction, helping you find fulfillment in recovery; neurodivergent therapy, empowering you to embrace your uniqueness; and relationship therapy, helping you create more harmonious relationships.
Do you ever feel like you’ve lost the map to your own life? On the outside, does it appear you’ve got it all together, but on the inside, do you feel like you're coming apart?
Are you exhausted from the emotional labor of your relationships? Do you struggle to maintain close connections? Does it seem like nobody really understands you? Have your coping mechanisms become unhealthy habits? You’ve come to the right place. At Solace Counseling Services, I believe the answers lie within you, waiting to be uncovered.
Specialties: I specialize in addictions therapy for alcoholism and sexual addiction, helping you find fulfillment in recovery; neurodivergent therapy, empowering you to embrace your uniqueness; and relationship therapy, helping you create more harmonious relationships.
Do you ever feel like you’ve lost the map to your own life? On the outside, does it appear you’ve got it all together, but on the inside, do you feel like you're coming apart?
Are you exhausted from the emotional labor of your relationships? Do you struggle to maintain close connections? Does it seem like nobody really understands you? Have your coping mechanisms become unhealthy habits? You’ve come to the right place. At Solace Counseling Services, I believe the answers lie within you, waiting to be uncovered.
I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, neurodivergence and more.
Starting therapy can feel confusing and overwhelming. Many people want to feel better but are not sure where to begin or what kind of therapist will be the right fit. You might be seeking help for yourself, your child, or a loved one and find that the process feels like one more obstacle. It can be hard to know who to trust or whether therapy will really make a difference. I understand how discouraging that uncertainty can feel, and my goal is to make the process easier, more supportive, and guided with compassion every step of the way.
I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, neurodivergence and more.
Starting therapy can feel confusing and overwhelming. Many people want to feel better but are not sure where to begin or what kind of therapist will be the right fit. You might be seeking help for yourself, your child, or a loved one and find that the process feels like one more obstacle. It can be hard to know who to trust or whether therapy will really make a difference. I understand how discouraging that uncertainty can feel, and my goal is to make the process easier, more supportive, and guided with compassion every step of the way.
I have experience working with individuals struggling with addiction, crisis situations, and developmental and intellectual disabilities across various settings, including a rehabilitation facility, crisis line, and group home environments.
Many individuals feel overwhelmed in their life and uncertain about starting therapy. They may feel stuck, unsure of where to begin, or believe they need to have everything figured out before seeking help.
I have experience working with individuals struggling with addiction, crisis situations, and developmental and intellectual disabilities across various settings, including a rehabilitation facility, crisis line, and group home environments.
Many individuals feel overwhelmed in their life and uncertain about starting therapy. They may feel stuck, unsure of where to begin, or believe they need to have everything figured out before seeking help.
I specialize in assisting clients who are experiencing life changes, anxiety, depression, relationship or family issues, as well as those who are struggling with addiction.
I attended the University of Central Florida and received my Master of Social Work. I am licensed in both Florida and Indiana. I believe in a strengths-based approach that empowers clients to address and meet their needs. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing techniques in my practice.
I specialize in assisting clients who are experiencing life changes, anxiety, depression, relationship or family issues, as well as those who are struggling with addiction.
I attended the University of Central Florida and received my Master of Social Work. I am licensed in both Florida and Indiana. I believe in a strengths-based approach that empowers clients to address and meet their needs. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing techniques in my practice.
My specialty is clinical addiction treatment, but my diverse experience in university counseling, community mental health, and college teaching allow me to offer unique expertise in a variety of areas.
My practice is a faith-based practice, but I never push my beliefs on any client. I possess the knowledge and skills to integrate faith exploration with evidence-based clinical theory to appropriately treat the mind, body, and spirit if a client desires this in treatment.
My specialty is clinical addiction treatment, but my diverse experience in university counseling, community mental health, and college teaching allow me to offer unique expertise in a variety of areas.
My practice is a faith-based practice, but I never push my beliefs on any client. I possess the knowledge and skills to integrate faith exploration with evidence-based clinical theory to appropriately treat the mind, body, and spirit if a client desires this in treatment.
When you’re struggling to cope with symptoms of anxiety, depression, bipolar, ADHD, addiction, relationship stress, or family problems in your life, starting therapy is a courageous step toward change.
At Counseling Simplified, we help you feel better. We have no waitlists, evening and weekend appointments, and many of our therapists can see you within a week of your first contact. We make the process easy because we understand that you don’t need any more stress. At Counseling Simplified, we meet you where you are at and help you heal.
When you’re struggling to cope with symptoms of anxiety, depression, bipolar, ADHD, addiction, relationship stress, or family problems in your life, starting therapy is a courageous step toward change.
At Counseling Simplified, we help you feel better. We have no waitlists, evening and weekend appointments, and many of our therapists can see you within a week of your first contact. We make the process easy because we understand that you don’t need any more stress. At Counseling Simplified, we meet you where you are at and help you heal.
Embarking on the journey of therapy can often feel overwhelming for many individuals. It’s not uncommon to experience uncertainty about the process, question its potential benefits, or feel as though you need to be further along in your personal growth before seeking assistance. I recognize these challenges and am committed to creating a compassionate and nurturing environment where clients can safely explore their thoughts and emotions. My objective is to help clients understand that each step, no matter how small, is a vital part of the journey toward healing and personal development.
Embarking on the journey of therapy can often feel overwhelming for many individuals. It’s not uncommon to experience uncertainty about the process, question its potential benefits, or feel as though you need to be further along in your personal growth before seeking assistance. I recognize these challenges and am committed to creating a compassionate and nurturing environment where clients can safely explore their thoughts and emotions. My objective is to help clients understand that each step, no matter how small, is a vital part of the journey toward healing and personal development.
Many people feel overwhelmed or intimidated by the thought of entering therapy. They often worry they will be judged, feel they should have things figured out like their friends seem to, or wonder how talking to someone can make a difference. Challenging these common negative thought patterns by picking up the phone is already a meaningful first step in the counseling journey. I am here to navigate this path with you. Together, we will set goals tailored to your needs, create a safe, nonjudgmental space, and build insight, practical tools, and confidence to overcome life’s obstacles.
Many people feel overwhelmed or intimidated by the thought of entering therapy. They often worry they will be judged, feel they should have things figured out like their friends seem to, or wonder how talking to someone can make a difference. Challenging these common negative thought patterns by picking up the phone is already a meaningful first step in the counseling journey. I am here to navigate this path with you. Together, we will set goals tailored to your needs, create a safe, nonjudgmental space, and build insight, practical tools, and confidence to overcome life’s obstacles.
You're competent, and you're not okay. That combination is hard to bring anywhere, because from the outside there's nothing to point at.
The people I work with function well. Jobs, relationships, a life that looks fine on paper. Underneath, something is off in a way they can't explain, even to themselves. Some are carrying things they've never said out loud. Some have read every book and still can't stop.
Most come once handling it alone has stopped working.
I work with high performers who feel like frauds, people carrying complex trauma, people whose emotions run hotter than they can account for.
You're competent, and you're not okay. That combination is hard to bring anywhere, because from the outside there's nothing to point at.
The people I work with function well. Jobs, relationships, a life that looks fine on paper. Underneath, something is off in a way they can't explain, even to themselves. Some are carrying things they've never said out loud. Some have read every book and still can't stop.
Most come once handling it alone has stopped working.
I work with high performers who feel like frauds, people carrying complex trauma, people whose emotions run hotter than they can account for.
I specialize in complex trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, recovery navigation and more.
Starting therapy and sharing personal aspects of life with someone new may evoke discomfort or unease. I recognize that this can be daunting, and I aim to create a space for you to explore – uncomfortable thoughts, self-image, or relationships in your life. To navigate through emotional struggles, it's important to embrace even the parts of ourselves we keep in the shadows. Working together to find root causes of trauma and working towards finding self-worth and perseverance is rewarding. Throughout our time, I look forward to cultivating trust, and fostering reflection on who you are, have been, and want to be.
I specialize in complex trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, recovery navigation and more.
Starting therapy and sharing personal aspects of life with someone new may evoke discomfort or unease. I recognize that this can be daunting, and I aim to create a space for you to explore – uncomfortable thoughts, self-image, or relationships in your life. To navigate through emotional struggles, it's important to embrace even the parts of ourselves we keep in the shadows. Working together to find root causes of trauma and working towards finding self-worth and perseverance is rewarding. Throughout our time, I look forward to cultivating trust, and fostering reflection on who you are, have been, and want to be.
I specialize in anxiety, relationship difficulties, depression, bipolar disorder, addictions, anger management, ADHD, and more.
Throughout the therapeutic process, I employ a person-centered approach to accommodate each client's distinct needs, experiences, and therapy goals. I firmly think that every client is the expert in their own life, and my role is to work with them to identify problems and coping mechanisms that will improve their quality of life.
I specialize in anxiety, relationship difficulties, depression, bipolar disorder, addictions, anger management, ADHD, and more.
Throughout the therapeutic process, I employ a person-centered approach to accommodate each client's distinct needs, experiences, and therapy goals. I firmly think that every client is the expert in their own life, and my role is to work with them to identify problems and coping mechanisms that will improve their quality of life.
I also welcome anyone who is navigating trauma, neurodivergence, or substance use.
I draw upon clinical experience working with teens, young adults, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people navigating substance use to inform my counseling approach. I primarily use ACT, CBT and trauma-informed practices to help clients better understand their internal experiences, clarify values, and work toward meaningful change.
I also welcome anyone who is navigating trauma, neurodivergence, or substance use.
I draw upon clinical experience working with teens, young adults, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people navigating substance use to inform my counseling approach. I primarily use ACT, CBT and trauma-informed practices to help clients better understand their internal experiences, clarify values, and work toward meaningful change.
I also have considerable experience working with adjustment disorders and life transitions, grief, substance abuse, and serious and persistent mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
I have been working as a clinical therapist since 1992. I previously worked in mental health hospitals and in community mental health centers. I work with compassion and empathy to help clients address their mental health difficulties, by fostering an atmosphere of harmony allowing for open sharing of feelings and thought’s so they can reach their full potential. As a highly skilled, strength based, and solution oriented licensed clinical social worker, I have developed a track record of successfully working with a diverse population in a one on one or group setting.
I also have considerable experience working with adjustment disorders and life transitions, grief, substance abuse, and serious and persistent mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
I have been working as a clinical therapist since 1992. I previously worked in mental health hospitals and in community mental health centers. I work with compassion and empathy to help clients address their mental health difficulties, by fostering an atmosphere of harmony allowing for open sharing of feelings and thought’s so they can reach their full potential. As a highly skilled, strength based, and solution oriented licensed clinical social worker, I have developed a track record of successfully working with a diverse population in a one on one or group setting.
It’s an honor to walk alongside my clients as they navigate the path toward healing, self-discovery, and meaningful change. I believe that therapy should be more than just a conversation—it should be a transformative experience, tailored to your unique needs and designed to foster lasting growth, resilience, and fulfillment.
Richard Schwartz, the founder of Internal Family Systems (IFS), once said, “All parts are welcome.” My mission is to create a space where you can embrace every aspect of yourself—without fear or judgment—while also feeling empowered to grow into the version of yourself you strive to be.
It’s an honor to walk alongside my clients as they navigate the path toward healing, self-discovery, and meaningful change. I believe that therapy should be more than just a conversation—it should be a transformative experience, tailored to your unique needs and designed to foster lasting growth, resilience, and fulfillment.
Richard Schwartz, the founder of Internal Family Systems (IFS), once said, “All parts are welcome.” My mission is to create a space where you can embrace every aspect of yourself—without fear or judgment—while also feeling empowered to grow into the version of yourself you strive to be.
I also assist clients in addiction recovery, self-esteem growth, and major life transitions, guiding them toward stability, clarity, and greater confidence.
Admitting we need help can be one of the hardest first steps. It takes courage to say, “I can’t do this alone,” and even more to trust someone with your story. My goal is to make that step feel less overwhelming by creating a space that feels safe, welcoming, and centered on your unique journey. Therapy is most effective when you feel genuinely heard and valued, when there’s room to explore both the pain and the possibility, and when progress unfolds through curiosity, compassion, and collaboration instead of pressure or judgment. I provide evidence-based support to individuals and families using a person-centered approach.
I also assist clients in addiction recovery, self-esteem growth, and major life transitions, guiding them toward stability, clarity, and greater confidence.
Admitting we need help can be one of the hardest first steps. It takes courage to say, “I can’t do this alone,” and even more to trust someone with your story. My goal is to make that step feel less overwhelming by creating a space that feels safe, welcoming, and centered on your unique journey. Therapy is most effective when you feel genuinely heard and valued, when there’s room to explore both the pain and the possibility, and when progress unfolds through curiosity, compassion, and collaboration instead of pressure or judgment. I provide evidence-based support to individuals and families using a person-centered approach.
I work with individuals, couples, and families facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions.
One of the biggest challenges we face as human beings is not just our problems themselves, but the fear of confronting them. This fear can be deeply rooted in our past experiences, emotions, behaviors, and cultural perspectives. Too often, it holds us back from reaching out for help—whether due to uncertainty, fear of being truly heard, or wondering if anyone genuinely cares. Creating a supportive environment built on empathy, unconditional positive regard, and acceptance allows the clients I work with to feel safe as they work through their challenges.
I work with individuals, couples, and families facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions.
One of the biggest challenges we face as human beings is not just our problems themselves, but the fear of confronting them. This fear can be deeply rooted in our past experiences, emotions, behaviors, and cultural perspectives. Too often, it holds us back from reaching out for help—whether due to uncertainty, fear of being truly heard, or wondering if anyone genuinely cares. Creating a supportive environment built on empathy, unconditional positive regard, and acceptance allows the clients I work with to feel safe as they work through their challenges.
Sometimes clients feel trapped by internal barriers that prevent them from living out their ideal values.
Sometimes clients feel trapped by internal barriers that prevent them from living out their ideal values.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor in the state of Minnesota and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Addiction Counselor in the state of Indiana offering online sessions.
I have extensive training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mental Health and Substance Abuse Issues, Eating Disorders and Body Image Concerns, and Women's Issues. I enjoy helping others find their identity and voice and letting go of narratives that no longer serve them and working through life transitions.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor in the state of Minnesota and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Addiction Counselor in the state of Indiana offering online sessions.
I have extensive training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mental Health and Substance Abuse Issues, Eating Disorders and Body Image Concerns, and Women's Issues. I enjoy helping others find their identity and voice and letting go of narratives that no longer serve them and working through life transitions.
I specialize in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, neurodivergent folx, and individuals navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, addiction, Bipolar Disorder, grief, and difficult life transitions.
By integrating MI, CBT, DBT, and ACT, I provide a balance of emotional processing and practical tools that feel realistic for your daily life. Drawing from extensive experience in crisis intervention, addiction treatment, and trauma-informed care, I prioritize building a relationship where your voice matters and your experiences are honored.
I specialize in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, neurodivergent folx, and individuals navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, addiction, Bipolar Disorder, grief, and difficult life transitions.
By integrating MI, CBT, DBT, and ACT, I provide a balance of emotional processing and practical tools that feel realistic for your daily life. Drawing from extensive experience in crisis intervention, addiction treatment, and trauma-informed care, I prioritize building a relationship where your voice matters and your experiences are honored.
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Addiction Therapists
What is the best therapy for addiction?
Addiction treatment will be tailored to the individual. People seeking help for addiction—whether with a psychotherapist, in an outpatient clinic, or in a residential program—should expect to engage in multiple types of treatments, sometimes including medication. For anyone recovering from addiction, avoiding situations in which one has typically used a substance is essential, as is the support of close connections. Since substance use disorders tend to co-occur with underlying mental health conditions such as anxiety or depression, those must also be addressed as part of any recovery plan.
How long does therapy for addiction take?
There is no set timeline for recovery from addiction. Patients and their families should expect the work to last several months, if not longer. Residential treatment programs may be based on a stay of 30, 60, or 90 days, with continuing work after release, but only about 1 percent of people are treated in such facilities. Ceasing use is just the first step; therapy to help maintain abstinence and effect behavior change must follow. The process of recovery, neuroscience has shown, involves brain cells recovering the capacity to respond to natural sources of reward and restore control over the impulse to use. Another definition of recovery is restoring voluntary control over one’s substance use and retaking all of one’s previous responsibilities.
How effective is drug addiction treatment?
Substance use disorders are treatable and remission is achievable for many who seek recovery; by some estimates, more than three-quarters of people who become addicted to alcohol or drugs recover. But that success rarely occurs quickly or on a set timeline; relapse is not only common, but many therapists and clinicians view it as a normal part of the process—not always a sign that a person has returned to addiction, but a signal that their treatment should be adjusted to help them regain control. Overall, research suggests, five years after the end of substance use, one’s risk of relapse is no greater than that of others who had not faced addiction. Other experts believe that complete abstinence is not the only measure of recovery, and that, through effective treatment, many people can learn to control their use.
How can you get addiction treatment for someone?
The most important factor in recovery from addiction is widely understood to be an individual’s commitment to change. For that reason,“interventions” in which friends and family gather to urge or force someone to begin immediate treatment often backfire; even when such efforts do lead someone to begin treatment, they may be less likely to stay than those who are self-driven. Still, family members can play an important role in supporting an individual who seeks help and can take part in family therapy as one element of a loved one’s treatment.


