Find a Licensed Online Therapist in Patoka, IN

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.

I am a highly qualified Licensed Clinical Social Worker [LCSW] with over 25 years of experience dealing with diverse populations of clients that include working with individuals, couples, families, young children, and adolescents. I hold a doctoral degree from Indiana University, 2008, and I received a Master’s degree in Social Work from Case Western Reserve University in 1982. My career involves organizational management, clinical supervision, and extensive experience with completing psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. I have proven success with engaging clients by empowering them to make positive changes in their lives. I do not view people as fundamentally flawed. I believe people know themselves better than experts in the helping professions. My approach to therapy is based on guiding my clients to work along with me to resolve their identified issues in treatment. A relationship with a therapist is one of the most intimate bonds a person can have in life. Who do you trust with your most private and vulnerable experiences? This is the reason why I take the time to build trust and rapport with my clients. Building trust is a critical part of achieving success in therapy. I am compassionate with strong communication, and interpersonal skills.

As a licensed therapist in Illinois, Indiana, and Pennsylvania, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on trauma-informed care, with deep expertise in helping clients navigate challenges related to self-esteem, grief, communication difficulties, and interpersonal relationships. I am passionate about creating a compassionate, affirming therapeutic space where individuals can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop stronger emotional resilience. My practice focuses on addressing a wide range of concerns, including social anxiety, life transitions, personal growth, and healing from difficult experiences. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I work collaboratively with clients to uncover their inherent strengths and develop personalized strategies for emotional well-being. Whether you're struggling with isolation, seeking to understand yourself more deeply, or working through significant life changes, I'm committed to supporting your unique journey toward healing and self-discovery. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and a genuine belief in each person's capacity for growth and transformation. Together, we can work toward understanding your experiences, building meaningful connections, and creating positive change.

Sometimes in life we just need extra help in dealing with struggles we are experiencing. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 25 years of experience, I am here to help you progress forward, to help you to reach your goals, and to help you as you move towards your next level in life. I believe in working with you in a respectful, warm, compassionate, realistic and nonjudgmental manner. I utilize Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy and Trauma Focused Therapy. As we work on the treatment plan, you may have some homework to do that will enable you to practice new strategies. Tools will be given to you during therapy. We will work together so you will become stronger and be empowered to experience the best part of yourself.

Life may feel overwhelming, confusing, scary and lonely at times; but you are not alone. It takes courage to seek out connection and support in therapy. I value the bravery and vulnerability that it takes to reach out for support, especially when life has caused pain or hurt in the past. Within the therapeutic process, I hope that you are able to find and learn to love your authentic self, so that you can find joy and connection within yourself and your relationships. I’m humbled and honored to walk alongside you in your journey towards healing and wholeness, providing empathy, encouragement, feedback and tools along the way. Relationships heal. Therapy is a safe place to learn what healthy and secure relationships feel like for you in your life. I am clinically trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) for the treatment of trauma and acute stress disorders. I enjoy working with young adults, middle- aged and geriatric adults that are seeking to learn skills, change behavior, feel better and heal in a secure, empathetic and trusting therapeutic relationship. I utilize a person-centered theory in my therapeutic approach and always center treatment on what each client needs, whether they are experiencing anxiety, depression, grief or loss, low self-esteem, trauma or another difficulty. I look forward to the opportunity to help you overcome these difficulties and create the positive changes you want to make for your future!

As a licensed therapist in Indiana with over three decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space for clients dealing with diverse challenges including stress, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, and LGBTQ+ experiences. I bring a deep commitment to understanding each person's unique journey, with particular expertise in addressing social anxiety, communication difficulties, self-love, and multicultural concerns. My approach honors individual experiences, focusing on healing from past wounds while empowering clients to discover their inner strength and life purpose. My professional background reflects a profound dedication to supporting individuals through transformative personal growth, especially for young adults, women, and those experiencing workplace challenges, relationship transitions, and complex emotional experiences. I strive to provide culturally responsive, empathetic guidance that respects each client's individual identity and healing path.

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.

I am licensed in Indiana with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, & lgbt-related issues. I also have experience working with depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! I am a dive-right-in type of therapist and feel honored to be apart of the healing process with you!

As a licensed therapist in Indiana, I bring over a decade of compassionate and culturally responsive mental health experience. My practice centers on supporting individuals through complex life transitions, with specialized expertise in trauma recovery, LGBTQ+ experiences, addiction support, and women's mental wellness. I am deeply committed to creating an affirming therapeutic space that honors each person's unique identity and journey. My approach integrates evidence-based practices with a holistic understanding of emotional healing, particularly for those navigating challenges related to chronic health conditions, relationship dynamics, and personal transformation. My clinical focus spans diverse areas including grief support, postpartum experiences, gender identity exploration, and healing from abandonment. I approach each client's story with deep respect, cultural sensitivity, and a genuine commitment to supporting their individual path toward emotional wellbeing and self-discovery.

I am licensed in Georgia with over 20 years of professional work experience. 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Grace and hope are at the heart of the work I do. I believe that positive change is possible, and I’m here to help you take meaningful steps toward feeling more balanced and confident in your daily life. Sometimes the first step is the hardest step to take in therapy. You are worth taking the step to learn ways to get through your situation and live your life to your best potential. I work with adults seeking support for everyday challenges such as stress, life transitions, parenting, and personal growth, gaining self-esteem skills, gaining anger management skills, social anxiety management, and learning to have effective boundaries. My approach is solution-focused, which means we will work together to identify practical tools and strategies you can begin using right away. Whether you are adjusting to a new role, improving communication, or building healthier habits, I can help you learn skills and strategies to help you be successful. I am here to support and empower you in your therapy goals. For clients who value Christian faith as part of their journey, I also offer Biblical encouragement to help you in your spiritual journey getting through your situation. My goal is to create a supportive and focused space where you can build skills, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence. If you are experiencing a mental health emergency call 911 or go to your nearest ER. Severe and/or frequently severe mental health needs are best served in an in person mental health therapeutic setting. Clients needing intense therapy, court ordered therapy, therapy dealing with legal related issues of any kind, or custody involved therapy are best served by local in person mental health providers and resources.

I am licensed in Indiana with 13 years of professional work experience. I strive to create an environment that facilitates personal empowerment and open up possibilities to live more fulfilling lives. I consider it a privilege to walk with you on your journey. I understand on a professional level, and from a personal perspective, the challenges that come with facing life transitions, addressing hurts, strengthening relationships and communication. My approach is to understand your reality and assist you in creating the valued life you desire. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I’ve been working in social services over 20 years. In addition to being an LCSW I am also an LCAC. I’ve worked with adults and youth with substance issues, trauma, and various mental health issues. I’ve done numerous family and couples sessions throughout my career as well. I have spent much of my career in supervisory roles training many therapists.

I am Morgan Girtman, MSW, LCSW and I specialize in walking alongside individuals of all ages as they navigate anxiety, grief, depression, life transitions, and chronic illnesses. Through compassionate, client centered care, I provide a supportive space for healing and growth, where trust, validation, and empathy are at the heart of my work with clients. I work with children, teens, and adults facing emotional challenges, loss, and significant life changes. My goal is to be a steady, encouraging presence - helping you find clarity and strength in the midst of hardship. Together, we will work toward understanding your emotions, building resilience, and restoring a sense of hope.