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Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT (he, him)

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Available both in-person and online
Fishers, IN 46038
Human connection is essential. Yet it’s the people we love the most whom we assume cause us the deepest hurt. If only they would listen, understand, and meet our needs. Love should be easy—shouldn’t it? What if I told you that these very paradigms of thinking—though deeply human—can actually stand in the way of the connection we truly desire? My focus is on helping couples (married and unmarried), families, and individuals who find themselves in dysfunctional or disconnected relationship systems. Through a family systems lens, we’ll explore how your current relationship patterns are shaped by the dynamics of your family-of-origin.
We are shaped by our family of origin—and rarely do we connect with others by mistake. Using a family systems approach, and through the collaborative creation of a Genogram, we’ll uncover and explore the multigenerational patterns that inform who we are, how we relate, and where we come from.
As we strengthen our sense of self and establish healthy boundaries, we begin to shift our internal paradigm. This shift helps us move away from disconnection and toward more effective ways of communicating—ways that allow us to express our needs clearly and rebuild emotional intimacy.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Fishers, IN 46038

(317) 597-8527
My website
I offer both in-person and virtual appointments to best meet your needs.
I specialize in Marital and Premarital, Relationship Issues and Codependency 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (317) 597-8527
Photo of Vernon E Billups Jr, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Fishers, IN 46038

(317) 597-8527
My website
I offer both in-person and virtual appointments to best meet your needs.
I specialize in Marital and Premarital, Relationship Issues and Codependency 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $125
  • Couple Sessions $125

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem
  • Anthem EAP
  • Anthem-Medicaid
  • Ascension (SmartHealth)
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • CareSource-Medicaid
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)
  • Hoosier Care Connect
  • Hoosier Healthwise
  • Medicaid
  • MHS-Medicaid
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Please Note: If I am an out-of-network provider and do not accept your private insurance plan, I am happy to provide superbills upon request for you to submit to your insurance provider for potential reimbursement.
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Vernon E Billups Jr
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (317) 597-8527
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Please Note: If I am an out-of-network provider and do not accept your private insurance plan, I am happy to provide superbills upon request for you to submit to your insurance provider for potential reimbursement.
Photo of Vernon E Billups Jr, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Vernon E Billups Jr
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (317) 597-8527

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Indiana / 35002538A Vernon Eerl Billups Jr
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 5 years
  • Attended Northcentral University, Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy, Graduated 2021
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with AAMFT 186345 / 2018
  • Degree/Diploma from Hanover College Bachelor of Arts in Psychology / 2016
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I have roughly 5 years of experience providing therapy in a private practice setting, along with an additional 3-4 years working as a social worker and life skills specialist. I am currently licensed in Indiana.
Photo of Vernon E Billups Jr, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Vernon E Billups Jr
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (317) 597-8527
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I have roughly 5 years of experience providing therapy in a private practice setting, along with an additional 3-4 years working as a social worker and life skills specialist. I am currently licensed in Indiana.
Photo of Vernon E Billups Jr, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Vernon E Billups Jr
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (317) 597-8527

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Marital and Premarital
  • Relationship Issues
  • Codependency

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Infidelity
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
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I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, family conflict, infidelity, identity challenges, parenting issues, life transitions, and related concerns. In our initial sessions, we'll carefully explore your situation and collaboratively develop a thoughtful plan to help you regain balance and move forward with clarity and confidence.
Photo of Vernon E Billups Jr, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Vernon E Billups Jr
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (317) 597-8527
"
I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, family conflict, infidelity, identity challenges, parenting issues, life transitions, and related concerns. In our initial sessions, we'll carefully explore your situation and collaboratively develop a thoughtful plan to help you regain balance and move forward with clarity and confidence.
Photo of Vernon E Billups Jr, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Vernon E Billups Jr
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (317) 597-8527

2 Endorsements

Couples Corner Counseling
Couples Corner Counseling
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Vernon is fantastic with individuals, couples, and families. He has a unique ability to truly hear people, help them find hope and peace again, and help them conquer whatever challenges they face in life. Take a step to make your life easier, call Vernon!
Deborah Roach
Deborah Roach
MALMHCA
Vernon is a hidden gem of Indy therapists! He is good at seeing the story behind the story, helping you address the true issues that lead to lasting change. His insight, compassion, skill, and understanding make him a powerful guide.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Schema Therapy
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My approach is rooted in Family Systems Theory, integrating CBT, Narrative, and Schema Therapy as needed. We'll explore how your family-of-origin shapes your roles and behaviors, helping you understand your roots, shift thinking, and heal relational distress for healthier connections.
Photo of Vernon E Billups Jr, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Vernon E Billups Jr
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (317) 597-8527
"
My approach is rooted in Family Systems Theory, integrating CBT, Narrative, and Schema Therapy as needed. We'll explore how your family-of-origin shapes your roles and behaviors, helping you understand your roots, shift thinking, and heal relational distress for healthier connections.
Photo of Vernon E Billups Jr, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Vernon E Billups Jr
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (317) 597-8527

Location

Primary Location

Fishers, IN 46038

(317) 597-8527

Nearby Areas

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I offer both in-person and virtual appointments to best meet your needs.
Photo of Vernon E Billups Jr, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Vernon E Billups Jr
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (317) 597-8527
"
I offer both in-person and virtual appointments to best meet your needs.
Photo of Vernon E Billups Jr, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Vernon E Billups Jr
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (317) 597-8527