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Psychologist James Clifton providing different types of therapy in New Palestine

James Clifton

Clinician
License Type(s): IN LCSW 34002434A, IN LMHC 39000673A
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes
35 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in multiple states with more three decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on understanding each person's unique journey, with particular expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, stress management, and life transitions. I offer compassionate support for individuals struggling with various emotions, communication challenges, isolation, and distorted thinking. My practice focuses on helping clients develop worth, worth, value, and dignity while discovering meaningful life purpose. I have experience supporting veterans, individuals facing discrimination, and those working through many of life's challenges. My therapeutic style is collaborative and adaptive, drawing from years of professional experience to create a supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions, develop healthy coping strategies, and move towards personal healing and empowerment. I welcome individuals from all backgrounds and belief systems, committed to providing respectful, personalized care.

Psychologist Randall Rider providing different types of therapy in New Palestine

Randall Rider

Clinician
License Type(s): IN LMFT 35000981A
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
40 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Indiana with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. Many of my clients have struggled with relationships – relationships with children, parents, partners, self, jobs, or the world in which they live. I believe that people have been doing the best they know how even at their most troubled moment. Our job together is to help you find new ways of coping with life’s challenges. I provide a safe, non-judgmental place for you to share your thoughts and feelings. I will respect you for the person you are and honor your values and beliefs. We will work together on the goals you set for treatment, capitalizing on your unique personal strengths.

Psychologist Mishel Powell providing different types of therapy in New Palestine

Mishel Powell

Clinician
License Type(s): IN LMHC 39004057A
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression
5 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Indiana with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship & codependency issues, grief & loss, & self esteem. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I will always keep it 100 with you & I do not make promises I cannot keep. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. Welcome to Real Talk Real Me Therapy where we'll get real & discover the ME you are meant to be!

Psychologist Sheri Bell-O'Gara providing different types of therapy in New Palestine

Sheri Bell-O'Gara

Clinician
License Type(s): IN LCSW 34004011A
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefSleeping disordersDepression
29 years offering treatment

I am a Clinical Social Worker in the state of Indiana. I have been in practice for nearly 30 years specializing in trauma, anxiety disorders, depression and other mental health related issues. I have been trained in and specialize in the following therapies: EMDR, Prolonged Exposure Therapy, CBT and CBT for Insomnia, as well as Grief and Loss. I am currently training in Somatic Therapy. I have worked with returning combat veterans (Iraq and Afghanistan and other war zones), hospice clients and geriatric clients. I work with my clients to find the right approach for them, I go where my client goes. I do not try to fit people into a certain box or category. We are all different and I appreciate that. I tend to be a very compassionate therapist who enjoys using humor when it is appropriate. I think laughter can get us through some difficult times. I try to help clients find something they can laugh about. I am available to meet via video, chat, texting or phone. I believe I have skills that can help you work through your concerns. I would love the opportunity to meet with you, I will be supportive. Please give me a call.

Psychologist Shirley Souder providing different types of therapy in New Palestine

Shirley Souder

Clinician
License Type(s): IN LMFT 35001030A, IN LCSW 34002624A
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteem
43 years offering treatment

My degrees encompass Christian Counseling with a Theology minor from Fort Wayne Bible College. A Psychology /Industrial Psychology BS from University of St. Francis and a Masters Degree in Psychology also from the University of St. Francis. My theory of approach is from William Glasser's work on Reality Therapy. How is helping you to do what you do? What do you need to do about that? And, when do you want to Change? I marry that with Christian Counseling applications. Not only do I teach people how to study the Word, but how to apply it to their own lives in todays world. I work best with teens, individual issues, marriage counseling, widows, widowers, new normal life skills. Interview for a new job, nutrition suggestions, personality and behavior issues, and how to deal with difficult people. And, especially Emotional Forgiveness Skills.

Psychologist Arthur Hastings providing different types of therapy in New Palestine

Arthur Hastings

Clinician
License Type(s): IN LMHC 39000573A
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
46 years offering treatment

I began working in the field at a VA Hospital Indiana psychiatric unit at the age of 18. I was hired at the local mental health center and worked the next 40 years. I retired in from my job of 40 years in 2018 but have continued to do private practice. I have a passion to work with people who need therapy. I am excited to keep working in the field of counseling. My specialties include, trauma counseling, grief work, anxiety disorders, depression and LGBTQ issues. I specifically love to take Trauma cases and people who have anxiety disorders. Since the pandemic began, I have done Telehealth services from my home and in the private practice office. Better Help with its focus on telehealth is the perfect place for me to work. I enjoy being a therapist because I feel it was the path I was meant to follow and I believe I can help people to overcome their probIems. I always look forward to accepting new clients like you. I hope we can set up a session very soon.

Psychologist Lacey Payne providing different types of therapy in New Palestine

Lacey Payne

Clinician
License Type(s): KY LCSW 257180, NC LCSW C020091
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Kentucky and Indiana with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Terrance Poindexter providing different types of therapy in New Palestine

Terrance Poindexter

Clinician
License Type(s): IN LCSW 34006350A
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemDepression
20 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Indiana with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & motivation , self esteem, and confidence through evidence based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. I emphasize that while our past shapes us, it is the NOW as well as next steps that matters. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey. We are all flawed in some way and accepting ourselves and being opened to feedback are key components to personal growth.

Psychologist John Catron providing different types of therapy in New Palestine

John Catron

Clinician
License Type(s): IN LMHC 39001753A
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesCoping with life changes
21 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Indiana with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, & intimacy related issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. In addition, I have supervised therapists and case managers for the last 14 years and love to find a balance of working with clients and new clinicians in the field. I am also a writer and have authored books on addiction , meditation, and have several others in the works. I use the experiences from all of this to bring a well rounded experience to my work with clients. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Gabriella Campanelli providing different types of therapy in New Palestine

Gabriella Campanelli

Clinician
License Type(s): IN LCSW 34006124A
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesSelf esteemDepressionADHD
20 years offering treatment

Hello! I am licensed in Indiana with over 20 years of professional work experience. Besides being a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I am also a mom and live with three dogs and three cats. If you schedule a video appointment with me, you might catch a glimpse of one of the fur babes. I have worked in a variety of settings with a broad base of clients with diverse needs. I have experience in helping individuals develop tools to manage stress and anxiety, work through parenting challenges, increase motivation to achieve personal goals, overcome barriers associated with ADHD and neurodiversity, and to create strategies to effectively control depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. My style is conversational, sprinkled with humor when appropriate. Therapy isn't easy--sometimes it's downright hard--but it can bring so many incredible and positive changes. Congratulations on taking this first step--you're going to do great! Special note--my availability is part-time and I schedule appointments during the week in the evenings and on the weekends during the day.

Psychologist Nicole Kiszka-Hazy providing different types of therapy in New Palestine

Nicole Kiszka-Hazy

Clinician
License Type(s): IN LMHC 39004458A, IL LCPC 180017758
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesADHD
7 years offering treatment

Hi, I’m glad you’re here. I’m a licensed mental health therapist who works from a compassionate, collaborative approach, helping clients better understand themselves and build tools for lasting change. I specialize in helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, career transitions, and personal growth. My approach centers on empowering individuals to develop stronger self esteem, improve communication skills, and build resilience. I have a deep commitment to supporting women's mental health and workplace wellness. I help clients develop practical strategies for managing ADHD, coping with life changes, and cultivating self love. My therapeutic style is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to each individual's unique needs and strengths. I believe in creating a supportive, non judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, challenge limiting beliefs, and discover their inner resources for healing and transformation. Together, we'll work to develop meaningful insights and practical tools that support your personal and professional growth.

Psychologist Griselda Abreu providing different types of therapy in New Palestine

Griselda Abreu

Clinician
License Type(s): IN LCSW 34011929A
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
8 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist with over eight years of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping clients heal from depression, anxiety, and trauma while cultivating deeper self-compassion and resilience. Drawing from my background as a therapist of color, I create a culturally responsive and affirming therapeutic space. I understand the unique challenges many individuals face and am committed to honoring each person's lived experience. My work focuses on addressing guilt, shame, and self-esteem challenges through compassionate, evidence-based practices. My therapeutic style integrates faith-based perspectives for clients seeking spiritual support, recognizing that healing is a holistic journey. I believe in empowering individuals to rediscover their inherent worth and develop meaningful strategies for emotional well-being. Together, we'll work collaboratively to transform challenges into opportunities for growth and self-understanding.

Psychologist Jenny Norton Schamber providing different types of therapy in New Palestine

Jenny Norton Schamber

Clinician
License Type(s): IN LMHC 39003678A
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
12 years offering treatment

I am a person-centered therapist at my core, believing in meeting you where you are at in life, listening well, and truly making you feel heard and understood. I also am a trained EMDR, IFS, and trauma-focused therapist, understanding that our experiences are influenced by both internal and external systems. I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma work, but I have vast experience in other presenting issues as well. I also have experience working with individuals, couples, and families.

Psychologist Makenzi Cooley providing different types of therapy in New Palestine

Makenzi Cooley

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMFT 002687, OH LIMFT F.2600596
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersBipolar disorder
3 years offering treatment

As a compassionate therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on addressing relationship challenges, trauma recovery, intimacy concerns, and mental health issues with a deep commitment to understanding each client's unique journey. I offer a supportive, affirming space for individuals experiencing social anxiety, panic attacks, mood disorders, and challenges related to sexuality, body image, and personal identity. My approach is particularly attuned to women's issues, attachment dynamics, and the nuanced experiences of those dealing with chronic pain, eating concerns, and family-related struggles. Drawing from evidence-based practices and a background in yoga therapy, I work collaboratively with clients to explore underlying patterns, build resilience, and create meaningful pathways toward healing and personal growth. Whether you're working through relationship difficulties, processing trauma, or seeking support for complex emotional experiences, I'm dedicated to providing empathetic, personalized care that honors your individual strengths and experiences.

Find a Therapist Near You in New Palestine , Indiana

Finding a licensed therapist near you in Indiana can be an important step toward improving your mental health and overall well-being. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, or major life changes, working with a qualified mental health professional can offer meaningful support.

Indiana is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities. Online therapy makes it easier to connect with a therapist near you without being limited to nearby offices. BetterHelp connects you with licensed therapists authorized to practice in Indiana, allowing you to attend sessions online from the comfort of your home.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you ensures that your provider meets state licensing requirements and professional standards in Indiana (IN). Licensed therapists use evidence-based approaches to help individuals manage emotional challenges, develop coping skills, and work toward personal goals.

People seek therapy for many reasons. Some are navigating ongoing mental health concerns, while others want guidance during stressful periods or major life transitions. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to work with a therapist. Many individuals seek therapy to improve communication, strengthen relationships, manage stress, or gain greater self-awareness.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Indiana, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists on BetterHelp support adults across Indiana with a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges, including:

Therapists use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Indiana

When searching for a therapist near me in Indiana, many people compare online therapy with traditional in-person care. Online therapy offers several potential advantages:

  • Greater accessibility: Attend sessions from anywhere with an internet connection
  • Reduced wait times: Many people are matched in as little as  24-48 hours, faster than typical in-person availability
  • Flexible scheduling: Sessions that fit around work, family, or school commitments
  • Expanded provider options: Access licensed therapists across Indiana, not just nearby offices

Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns. Online therapy may also reduce barriers such as transportation challenges, long commutes, or limited local availability, especially in larger or more rural counties across Indiana.

Finding a therapist near me that accepts insurance

Many people looking for a therapist near me in Indiana want to know whether insurance is an option.

Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. Coverage depends on your plan, provider, and therapist availability.

When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by state and provider availability, so it’s important to check your in-network status directly on the BetterHelp site.

If insurance coverage is not available, BetterHelp’s flexible subscription model remains an option, with online therapy typically costing $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Indiana

BetterHelp simplifies the process of finding a therapist near you in Indiana without requiring you to search through tons of profiles on your own.

Here’s how it works:

  1. Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
  2. Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in Indiana (IN)
  3. Begin online therapy sessions through video, phone, or live chat

BetterHelp works with one of the world’s largest networks of licensed therapists, with over 30,000 qualified providers globally. Many members are matched in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and 93% of user preferences are met during the matching process.

You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.

Therapists near you in Indiana

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Indiana, including residents in New Palestine.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Indiana do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs vary depending on provider and location. In-person therapy sessions may cost $100 to $200 or more per session. BetterHelp offers online therapy subscriptions that typically range from $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly, depending on factors such as location, source, preferences, and therapist availability. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price. BetterHelp now accepts major insurance plans in select states and members pay an average copay of $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Is online therapy effective?

Yes. Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Online therapy allows you to connect with a licensed therapist without commuting to an office.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to seek therapy. Many people work with a therapist for stress management, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, or personal growth.

How quickly can I start therapy?

Many people are matched with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours after completing the initial questionnaire. Match times may vary based on preferences and therapist availability.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy private and secure?

Online therapy through BetterHelp allows you to communicate with your therapist in a discreet  setting through video, phone, or messaging tools.

Finding therapy with a therapist in New Palestine can change your life. Expert therapy provides the most valuable insights into managing stress, building resilience, and nurturing emotional growth. With the personalized guidance and compassionate support, from a licensed mental health therapeutic expert serving clients in your area, you can gain therapy tools to overcome life’s obstacles and improve overall well-being. It's beneficial to embrace therapy in order to unlock new paths toward happiness and lasting self-improvement. Experience renewed strength and clarity with BetterHelp online therapy services and therapists. Seeking expert therapeutic guidance from a seasoned therapy counselor can foster resilience and personal growth. Embracing professional therapy allows individuals to address their emotional challenges effectively while gaining theraprutic insight and self-assurance. Therapy enhances overall well-being, inspires healthier relationships, and empowers you to navigate their life's obstacles with renewed clarity and confidence beyond measure.
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