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Marisela Hernandez

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Indianapolis, IN 46227
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Indianapolis, IN 46227
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Finding a therapist who truly understands your culture and your story can feel overwhelming, especially for Spanish-speaking families or children navigating trauma, school stress, or identity struggles. As a bilingual, Latina therapist, I provide a casual and warm therapy environment where children, teens, and families feel safe, seen, and understood. I specialize in working with Latinx and bilingual clients navigating anxiety, trauma, school stress, and family challenges. My approach is culturally sensitive and trauma-informed, blending practical coping tools with creative art activities to engage and empower my clients.
My experience spans schools, advocacy centers, and outpatient mental health, and my work is always rooted in respect for your values and lived experience.
I believe healing begins when we honor both your culture and your unique story. Together, we work to build confidence, improve family connections, and break unhelpful patterns, so you can thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. I am committed to walking alongside you on your journey to resilience and hope.
Call or Marisela Hernandez now for a free 15 minute consultation - (463) 270-4647

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Waves of Healing

Indianapolis, IN 46227

(463) 270-4647
I offer therapy sessions by appointment only during evenings and weekends to accommodate busy schedules.
$60 Per Session  
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (463) 270-4647
Photo of Marisela Hernandez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Waves of Healing

Indianapolis, IN 46227

(463) 270-4647
I offer therapy sessions by appointment only during evenings and weekends to accommodate busy schedules.
$60 Per Session  
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $60
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Apple Cash, Cash, Venmo, Zelle
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Private pay, superbills available. Please reach out with any questions, I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
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Marisela Hernandez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (463) 270-4647
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Private pay, superbills available. Please reach out with any questions, I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
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Marisela Hernandez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (463) 270-4647

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Indiana / 34012008A Marisela Hernandez
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Attended Indiana University, Masters in Social Work, Graduated 2022
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: South Carolina TLS 1681 CP / 2026
  • License: Vermont 089.0136917TELE / 2026
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Marisela Hernandez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (463) 270-4647
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Marisela Hernandez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (463) 270-4647

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Peer Relationships
  • School Issues
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I help children, teens, and families manage anxiety, trauma, school stress, and family conflicts. We create a personalized plan using talk therapy and creative activities. Many clients notice symptom relief within weeks and experience ongoing healing and growth.
Photo of Marisela Hernandez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Marisela Hernandez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (463) 270-4647
"
I help children, teens, and families manage anxiety, trauma, school stress, and family conflicts. We create a personalized plan using talk therapy and creative activities. Many clients notice symptom relief within weeks and experience ongoing healing and growth.
Photo of Marisela Hernandez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Marisela Hernandez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (463) 270-4647

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen

Participants

Individuals
Family

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen

Participants

Individuals
Family

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with creative art activities to help clients explore how thoughts influence emotions. I remain mindful of each individual's unique needs and thoughtfully select modalities that are most appropriate. Together, we'll create a warm, culturally sensitive space and tailor an approach that feels right for you.
Photo of Marisela Hernandez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Marisela Hernandez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (463) 270-4647
"
I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with creative art activities to help clients explore how thoughts influence emotions. I remain mindful of each individual's unique needs and thoughtfully select modalities that are most appropriate. Together, we'll create a warm, culturally sensitive space and tailor an approach that feels right for you.
Photo of Marisela Hernandez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Marisela Hernandez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (463) 270-4647

Location

Primary Location

Waves of Healing

Indianapolis, IN 46227

(463) 270-4647

Nearby Areas

Counties

Zips

Neighborhoods

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I offer therapy sessions by appointment only during evenings and weekends to accommodate busy schedules.
Photo of Marisela Hernandez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Marisela Hernandez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (463) 270-4647
"
I offer therapy sessions by appointment only during evenings and weekends to accommodate busy schedules.
Photo of Marisela Hernandez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Marisela Hernandez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (463) 270-4647