Therapists, Counselors and Psychologists in Indianapolis

"As a seasoned therapist with over 11 years of experience, I have a wide range of knowledge with various treatment modalities to help others overcome symptoms and have a better quality of life."

Kristina Turner is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who has 16 years of experience in the mental health field. Kristina has worked in a variety of clinical settings including state hospitals treating chronic mental illnesses. She has experience in clinical outpatient settings focusing on the treatment of personality disorders and mood disorders such as depression, anxiety, as well as trauma. Kristina’s most recent experience is in helping others overcome addiction through medical detox, rehabilitation, and recovery-based group therapy.

Kristina completed her Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology at Bowie State University. Her great passion is to bring healing to people who are struggling with stress, depression, anxiety. There is no "one size fits all" approach to healing and Kristina’s training in various treatment modalities prepares her to help meet clients where they are. Her overall goal is to help clients create a healthy perception of themselves, their families, and the world around them.

Kristina invites you to meet with her and see if you are a good fit. She is presently accepting new clients for telehealth services to help clients feel more comfortable in their own setting while being flexible with scheduling. Kristina understands the demands of the world and she is looking to make treatment helpful and healing–not add more pressure.

"As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I have devoted my career to working with individuals who struggle with mental health and substance use disorders and I understand the need to create a warm, nonjudgmental space to discuss issues and also the importance of developing a personalized treatment plan. "

I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 13 years of experience treating adults with mental health and substance use disorders in inpatient, outpatient, and residential settings. I earned my ASN from Indiana University and completed my graduate studies there. I understand the importance of providing a safe and nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard and understood. I believe in empowering you to take an active role in your treatment and tailoring care to each unique personality. I am committed to building rapport based on trust, open communication, empathy, and clinical expertise. 

As a registered nurse and nurse practitioner, I've learned listening and compassion are as important as treatment. My focus is on mood disorders, grief, insomnia, trauma, substance use, and chronic mental illness, using assessments and medication management. I am both a provider and an advocate committed to making sure you are seen, respected, and empowered. 

I'll provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment where we can form a therapeutic alliance and collaborate on a plan unique to your needs. My dedication is rooted in a personal journey: family and friends who have struggled with mental health and substance use. I believe we can create achievable, sustainable goals built on empathy, compassion, and listening. 

"I’m a culturally responsive therapist with experience supporting clients working through depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and grief, and I strive to offer a warm, grounded space where people from all backgrounds feel understood, supported, and empowered in their healing."

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with 7years of experience supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, obsessive-compulsive concerns, attention-deficit and hyperactivity challenges, grief, and major life transitions. I specialize in helping clients seek clarity, emotional relief, and practical tools for meaningful change. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your needs so you feel supported every step of the way.

I earned my master’s degree in social work from Indiana University. I draw from cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and other evidence-based practices to help clients build coping skills, process difficult experiences, and strengthen emotional resilience.

I am here to meet you with empathy, curiosity, and respect for your story. If you are ready to take the next step toward healing, I would be honored to support you. When you feel ready, I welcome you to reach out and begin this process at your own pace.

"I seek to provide a space for those who desire and may be struggling to cultivate their overall well-being."

Macy Neal is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 7 years of experience. Macy specializes in ADHD, grief, family conflict, oppositional defiance disorder, depression, and anxiety. She provides a supportive space for clients to explore their past, deepen awareness of the present, and set meaningful goals for the future.

Macy earned her Master’s in Social Work from Indiana University. She incorporates eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, cognitive behavioral therapy, ART therapy, and family systems approaches into her work to meet each client’s unique needs.

Macy welcomes the opportunity to support you as you navigate life’s challenges. She believes reaching out is a courageous first step. Schedule a brief consultation to explore your goals and take the next step toward meaningful change.

"As a queer therapist and plant nerd, I understand that life can be complex and messy; let's dig deep and support you in growth even when it feels overwhelming."

Andi Yates is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 7 years of experience. Andi specializes in a variety of concerns, including anxiety and depression, trauma, neurodiversity, relationship issues, including intimacy concerns, LGBTQ+ identities and relationships, coping with change, and developmental concerns. She has experience working with both youth and adults to support them in unique challenges that each stage of life presents.

Andi received her Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from Trevecca Nazarene University. As a horticultural therapist, Andi expertly weaves metaphor into her therapy sessions. Andi uses a wide range of tools, including emotionally focused therapy, systems theory, social justice therapy, somatic methods, and solution-focused therapy.

Andi works alongside her clients to find their inner strengths and pairs practical tools with emotional processing. Andi is deeply passionate about being a cheerleader for her clients and helping them celebrate themselves and their accomplishments. She is ready to support you in your journey, wherever it may lead.

"As a survivor of trauma, I have a deep compassion for those who are challenged by trauma and other adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)."

Barbara Kallaur is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with over 10 years of experience. Barbara works with clients ages 9 and over and her specialties include post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and LGBTQ issues. She also has experience in addictions counseling. 

Barbara completed her Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mental Health Counseling at Butler University and her Master of Science (MS) at Indiana Wesleyan University. Before becoming a therapist, she was a successful classical musician who taught for over 25 years at the Jacobs School of Music. This background has enabled Barbara to have exceptional listening skills, both to what is said, and left unsaid.

Barbara brings a client-centered approach to her practice and is always mindful that the client comes first. She will tailor a treatment plan to the client’s specific needs and desires. Barbara strives to create a non-hierarchical atmosphere in sessions, always being aware that the client is the expert on him/herself. She utilizes relational approaches and psychodynamic treatment including cognitive therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, brief solution focused work, as well as mindfulness and trauma therapy. Barbara is always interested in the inclusion of artistic expression as a part of the therapeutic process.

"As a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I deliver whole-body, holistic care for my patients in a non-judgmental way."

Tina Chavis is a dedicated and highly experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of experience across a diverse range of mental health settings. Throughout her career, she has served in inpatient psychiatric units, correctional facilities, outpatient medication management clinics, and behavioral health programs for children and adolescents. She specializes in treating personality disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, substance abuse, and anxiety.

Tina holds a Master of Science in Nursing from Indiana Wesleyan University. She provides compassionate, personalized care with a non-judgmental and collaborative approach. She meets patients where they are in their mental health journeys, helping them work toward stability, healing, and improved quality of life.

Tina is ready to listen, support, and guide each individual with empathy, integrity, and a focus on evidence-based practice to help them achieve their mental health and wellness goals. She encourages you to schedule your first appointment with her today!

"As a woman who has faced and overcome my own personal struggles, I have a genuine understanding of how difficult and overwhelming some challenges can seem."

Hello! I'm Tricia. I am an ANCC certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). Prior to becoming a PMHNP, I graduated from Bellarmine University in 1998 with a BSN. I worked as an RN in multiple roles including behavioral health, home health and as a case manager. As a PMHNP, I enjoy working with various age ranges from 14+. I have experience working with those who struggle with anxiety, depression, ADHD or emotional dysregulation. They often feel frustrated, overwhelmed, exhausted or unable to focus. I offer thoughtful, individualized care to help you overcome your challenges and reach your goals.

I will work alongside you or your child to help you understand what is driving the challenges you face. Together we will work on skill building and  medication management to help you reach your full potential and confidence to thrive.

I offer thoughtful, individualized care that combines deep understanding of how minds work with practical, useful strategies. If you or your child is struggling, you don't have to figure it out alone. I genuinely love what I do and bring warmth and curiosity to every session.

" l understand how families struggle with their loved ones in their quest for living purposeful and meaningful life"

Thomas Lims Owusu-Asante is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCSW, LCAC) who has over 13 years of experience working with adults who are struggling with anger, addiction, life transitions, family issues, anxiety, depression, stress, and more.

Thomas holds a Master's degree in Social Work, a Master's degree Addiction Counseling degree, and a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling. With extensive global travel experience including 15 countries, and exposure to multiple cultures, Thomas is well-versed in the peculiarities of families’ cultural, traditional, and religious background. He utilizes multiple therapeutic approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), solutions-focused therapy (SFT), narrative therapy (NT), and Alderian therapy.

As we all know, life is full of challenges but with willingness and determination, Thomas is confident that he can assist you and your family to gain new perspective about life. He'll work to help you learn effective techniques to cope with life's challenges. If you are ready to do the work, schedule an appointment with Thomas today.

"As a queer-identified woman, I understand the unique issues of identity exploration and boundaries within relationships. I aim to be the person I needed when I was young."

Nicole is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience in community mental health. She specializes in working with children, adolescents, and families who have experienced trauma and significant life changes. Nicole also works with people across the lifespan struggling with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, relationship issues, and many other adjustments that come with living life.

Nicole completed her Master's in Social Work at Purdue University with a concentration in Children, Youth, and Families. She is certified in trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy and uses a combination of cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, person-centered therapy, behavioral management, and motivational interviewing.

Nicole uses empathy, humor, and genuineness to connect with clients and help them to feel more at ease. She believes in helping others understand themselves to increase confidence in their strengths and abilities. Nicole can help provide the tools needed to cope and grow to be the best version of yourself.