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My approach is rooted in compassion and collaboration, where you don't have to face life's challenges alone....
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My approach is rooted in compassion and collaboration, where you don't have to face life's challenges alone.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 9 years of experience. I’m passionate about helping adults and teens navigate challenges such as addiction recovery, PTSD, anxiety, trauma, and major life transitions. I take a compassionate, client-centered approach that prioritizes your goals and helps you grow at your own pace. I also draw on my training in family therapy to strengthen connections and improve communication, especially for families facing behavioral issues, trauma, or transitions.
I earned my Master’s in Counseling from Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary. I use evidence-based approaches tailored to your needs, combining practical tools with empathy to support healing and resilience. My work focuses on helping clients process trauma, manage anxiety, and confidently adapt to change in ways that feel empowering.
My goal is to create a safe, affirming space where you feel heard, understood, and supported. Whether you’re seeking recovery, coping with PTSD, or strengthening family dynamics, I’m here to walk alongside you with expertise and care. Healing is possible, and I welcome you to take the next step toward change.
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As a seasoned therapist with over 11 years of experience, I have a wide range of knowledge with various treatment modalities to he...
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 11 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 woman of color, I understand how unfairness and stigma surrounding mental health can create barriers to care for vulnerable p...
As a woman of color, I understand how unfairness and stigma surrounding mental health can create barriers to care for vulnerable populations. I am here to help reduce those barriers and improve access to compassionate, equitable mental health care.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 5 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals across the lifespan. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, insomnia, post-traumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders. My approach centers on supporting stability, wellness, and improved quality of life through thoughtful, individualized care.
I earned my master’s degree in nursing from Purdue University Global. My clinical work includes conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, reviewing health histories, and developing personalized treatment plans. I prioritize patient education, collaboration, and ongoing assessment to ensure care remains effective and responsive to each person’s needs.
I understand that managing mental health concerns can feel overwhelming, and you do not have to do it alone. I focus on building strong therapeutic relationships, openly discussing treatment options, and adjusting care as needed. If you are ready to take the next step, I invite you to schedule an appointment so we can work together toward long-term wellness.
As a survivor of trauma, I have a deep compassion for those who are challenged by trauma and other adverse childhood experiences (...
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.
I have been providing therapy for individuals and couples since 2006....
I have been providing therapy for individuals and couples since 2006.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, and groups. My work has included private practice, correctional settings, and serving as a clinical director at an addiction recovery center. I specialize in helping clients navigate addiction, anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, ADHD, suicidal ideation, crises, parenting challenges, self-esteem, codependency, and relationship difficulties.
I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Indiana University. I draw from evidence-based approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, family systems, and motivational interviewing. I integrate these modalities to tailor treatment to each client’s unique needs and goals.
I am committed to helping you build a healthier, more fulfilling life. I provide a compassionate yet direct environment, offering encouragement and tools to support your growth without enabling. My goal is to empower you to reach your goals while focusing on practical, lasting results that honor the value of your time.
I’m a culturally responsive therapist with experience supporting clients working through depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and...
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.
As a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I deliver whole-body, holistic care for my pati...
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 someone who experienced personal loss at a young age, I have an understanding of how impactful this pain can be and how empower...
As someone who experienced personal loss at a young age, I have an understanding of how impactful this pain can be and how empowering and beautiful it is to build the skills to live a life without that pain holding us back.
I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with 12 years of experience in the mental health field. I work with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and older adults, with a primary focus on early adolescence through adulthood. I support clients experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief and loss, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, trauma, suicidal ideation, and substance use concerns.
I earned my master’s degree in clinical psychology from Capella University. I began my career working in group homes with adults with disabilities and later completed my graduate internship at a psychiatric hospital, where I worked with clients requiring higher levels of outpatient and inpatient care.
Listening is one of the most powerful tools in therapy. I provide a supportive, personalized approach that allows you the space and time to process your experiences at your own pace. Therapy is your journey, and I am here to guide and support you as you work toward a life that feels meaningful and fulfilling.
Life can take some unexpected turns and cause some hurt; it is good to talk with someone when feeling ready to heal and finding th...
Life can take some unexpected turns and cause some hurt; it is good to talk with someone when feeling ready to heal and finding the root of why we feel hurt and learn to heal from it.
Winter is certified by the Ohio Counselor Social Worker and Marriage and Family Board as well as the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professional Board. She specializes in trauma and uses EMDR. Winter also specializes in depression, anxiety, addictions, life stressors, and relationship issues. Her goal is to help others see their full potential and help them heal from their barriers in life.
Winter has a Master's Degree in Professional Counseling and has worked in the Mental Health field for 15+ years. She has worked in the mental health field for 15+ years and in a variety of clinical settings: case management for the chronic mental ill; working with the DD population, IOP groups, and drug/alcohol education.
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At Thriveworks, Trauma/PTSD therapy involves dedicated efforts to address and navigate through past and/or recent traumatic events. Therapists specializing in trauma create a secure environment to process and heal from these experiences, aiming to reduce trauma-related symptoms and enhance overall quality of life.
Our Thriveworks providers use Trauma/PTSD therapy treatments like eye movement desensitization and reprocessing EMDR, CBT, and exposure therapy with the goal of helping clients process the traumatic events they have experienced so that they can to start feeling safe and secure again.
The symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can vary but often include:
The best way to overcome PTSD triggers is to seek the assistance of a professional therapist, such as those at Thriveworks, who can help you to understand and treat your PTSD triggers.
In most cases, a therapist who specializes in Trauma/PTSD therapy is the best type of mental health professional to address the symptoms of PTSD.
PTSD/trauma therapy at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
If a client is working through a single traumatic event that occurred as an adult, trauma or PTSD therapy may only take a few months, but in general, it can take a year or more to effectively treat trauma symptoms and PTSD. The duration of treatment is highly dependent on the client and the severity of their symptoms.
The success rate of therapy for PTSD depends entirely on the individual’s symptoms, commitment to attending sessions, and personal abilities.
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