Feeling stuck or overwhelmed in your life or the world and looking for new ways to move forward? Having difficulty feeling confident or happy and wanting to figure out how to lean into the best version of yourself? Though it is not talked about enough, these types of challenges are a common part of the human experience and we all struggle with emotions, thoughts and behaviors at points in our lives. Asking for help can be hard and also rewarding if it leads you to growth and healing. If you are ...
Firefly Counseling Commons was started with the desire to provide a safe, virtual space where clients can have access to expert therapists on their own time and in the comfort of their own personal space. Our therapists have decades of experience serving individuals, couples and families that have faced a variety of mental health challenges and have walked with them on their difficult journey toward healing and positive change. Therapists at Firefly Counseling Commons have a passion for ov...
Hello and welcome! I'm Kathleen Brannen, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor based in Indianapolis, Indiana. With a deep commitment for guiding individuals through life's challenges, I bring over a decade of experience in the behavioral health field. My educational journey includes a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Religion from Butler University and a Master of Social Work from Indiana University. Are you feeling overwhelmed by the ups and downs ...
I have been a practicing social worker for 5 years providing individual and couples therapy for adults with various mental health and substance use needs. I use a person-centered approach with evidenced-based therapeutic interventions including motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy. I support individuals to create behavior change based on values, manage their symptoms and reach their therapeutic goals. I enjoy working with individuals with...
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with over 12 years of experience. I provide an atmosphere of trust and comfort where clients feel at ease. My style of therapy is engaging, warm and goal-oriented. Others have described me as authentic, genuine, non-judgmental and empathic. I work with adolescents and adults who are struggling with a range of issues such as anxiety, depression, school/work related challenges, family conflict, relationship issues, life transition issues and paren...
My approach to therapy comes from a space of empathy, compassion, and absolutely zero judgement. My goal for every individual is to help them experience a positive change. I utilize a strengths based approach to encourage my clients to tap into their own strengths and resources while also meeting them where they are at in their personal therapeutic journey. I became interested in therapy due to my own personal struggles with addiction and with 11 years of sobriety, I hope to help others. My goal...
We know times are rather challenging and happy to support our local community during this time. All of our clinicians have previous professional experience and are very passionate about servicing individuals that struggle with anxiety, concerns, grief, depression and life stressors. We will also be offering family counseling for those in need of family support. Rates start as low as $35 per session with our masters level interns or between $110-$175 for licensed therapists. If you have anyo...
Amy J. Hirt, LCSW, serves the mental health needs of Indiana residents with a holistic and compassionate approach. As a highly trained and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Amy integrates a wide array of therapeutic modalities to help clients navigate their mental health challenges. She believes in treating each client as an individual, employing a "therapeutic toolbox" that includes EMDR, Yoga/Movement Therapy, CBT, DBT, and other interventions tailored to the unique needs of her cli...
As a queer therapist, I bring a personal understanding of diverse identities and work to create a space where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. I specialize in life transitions, depression, anxiety, grief, and am LGBTQ+ affirming. I view therapy as a partnership, and my approach is strengths-based and grounded in empathy and respect. If you'd like someone to walk through your challenges with you as a teammate, I hope you'll reach out....
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Tish White is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Indiana who has been practicing since 1999. Tish helps individuals to manage and cope with their emotions, changing problematic behavioral patterns by changing the way that they think. While applying a strengths-based approach, Tish teaches people how to tap into their own innate strengths and abilities to create the life that they desire. Outside of work, Tish enjoys cooking and singing different genres of music....
Hello! My name is Erica Thrash and I’m a License Mental Health Counselor. My goal is to provide a safe nonjudgmental space for you to gain support and problem solve challenges. I have experience supporting individuals who have experienced trauma, and/or struggle with depression, anxiety, grief, life adjustments and many other challenges. I use a variety of approaches to personalize therapy based on your needs. I have immediate openings on Fridays. Please click my link to schedule or contact m...
Hi, I'm Jenna! I complete comprehensive psychological evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults. LGBTQIA2S+ identified and neurodivergent-affirming. Anti-racism, anti-bigotry, and anti-oppression stance. I operate from a stance of inclusion and honor the dignity, identities, and self-determination of the people with whom I have the great joy and privilege to work. Areas evaluations explore include the following: Trauma-and Stressor-Related Disorders, including Posttraumatic Stress ...
Are you ready to start your journey of self-discovery and transformation? I'm excited to walk with you through this process. Every session is a step towards unraveling the layers of your inner world, fostering positive changes, and crafting strategies for a brighter tomorrow. My practice encompasses a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief, anger management, relationship issues, and more. Whether you're grappling with trust issues, navigating through life transitio...
Deanna Miller is a licensed independent social worker with 22 years of experience. She earned a Master's Degree in Social Work from the University of Wyoming. She has experience as a therapist working with adults in various settings including: hospitals, inpatient/outpatient psychiatric units, community based, and long-term care facilities. In the past, she has served as a Clinical Supervisor and Regional Manager for several organizations including Lifestance. She provides individual therapy for...
I have a particular passion for working with young adults in the midst of life transitions, those struggling with their relationship with food/their bodies, & those who have a desire to process through previous trauma. My training includes EMDR, which focuses on healing from the symptoms of emotional distress that are a result of difficult life experiences....
Everyone has moments in their lives when they feel stressed, depressed, anxious, or overwhelmed .Sometimes people struggle with difficult relationships. My goal is to help all people get through these trying times. I view therapy as a collaboration between myself and my client where we will work together to identify issues and meet their goals. I view all clients as individuals and therefore alter my style to meet specific needs. I strive to do this in a compassionate, supportive, interactive, p...
Pam Zirkle is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Indiana who has been practicing since 2016. Pam has been working with clients for seven years and her experience has been with individuals of all ages and various types of issues ranging from couples, groups, individuals, and families. Pam's expertise is for individuals that are battling depression, anxiety, trauma, sex issues, couples' issues, grief, and loss. Pam's forms of treatment are person centered and xe uses DBT, CBT and Motivational I...
If you're considering taking the next steps toward your mental health goals, I'm here to answer any questions and determine if we're a good fit....
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