My name is Dr. James W. Clifton. I am licensed in the State of Indiana as a Mental Health Counselor and as a Clinical Social Worker. I am also licensed in Idaho (LCPC), Vermont (LCMHC), Utah (CMHC), Illinois as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Georgia as a Licensed Professional Counselor, and in New Hampshire as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. I have a Master of Science in Psychology from California Coast University, a Master of Science in Health Services with a Concentration in Community Heath from California College of Heath Sciences, and a Doctor of Arts in Theology and Chaplaincy from JJBIHL. I teach clients how to change their thinking, be responsible for their feelings, and make better choices. I look forward to working with you.

I am an outpatient Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Abuse Counselor Licensed in Indiana with over 36 years of experience providing a wide range of treatment services to non-inpatient and non-partial hospitalization hurting people. Individual Therapy and Group Psycho-Education Therapy have been the foundation of services I have provided. Additionally, I have worked with Trauma-Impacted people for many years. Overall health and wellness represent my counseling style. My counseling approach is solution focused integrating and incorporating mostly Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Reality Therapy (RT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to empower and to promote self-efficacy in people. I utilize the unique situations of every person to design an Individual Treatment Plan that addresses the presented and expressed needs of each person seeking service. I understand how difficult it is to reach out for help and I also understand the power and confidence gained in healing the wounded child. The first step is getting started. If you are ready to start your journey, I look forward to helping you create and live your success story. Specialties: *Depression *Anxiety *Addictions/Disorders *PTSD/Trauma *Coping Skills/Tools *Self Esteem/Self Image *Communication Problems *Relationship Issues I am comfortable with and have experience providing a variety of therapeutic treatment approaches and life skill enhancement strategies. Efficacy is the end result of a person’s motivation, application and implementation efforts to embrace change that aligns with the person’s desired outcome. What I don’t know, I learn. Where I can help, I do. My primary focus is overall health and wellness.

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!

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.

I am licensed in Indiana with 28 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & depression. 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!

Hello! I’m Zachariah K. Crooks, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Certified Gestalt Therapist, Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapist, and Energy Psychologist with a deep passion for holistic and spiritual healing. My journey in the mental health field has been driven by a desire to help others find healing, peace, and a sense of wholeness in their lives. I have a diverse background in various therapeutic approaches that allow me to tailor my methods to each individual’s unique needs. With advanced training in Heart-Centered Hypnotherapy and Gestalt Therapy, I focus on uncovering and addressing the root causes of anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and addictive behaviors. I believe that true healing happens when we go beyond just treating symptoms and work on the deeper patterns that affect our emotional and mental well-being. In my practice, I combine traditional counseling techniques with holistic modalities such as Energy Psychology and Breathwork. These integrative approaches help my clients to release old traumas, reframe negative beliefs, and cultivate new, positive patterns that support lasting change. Whether you're struggling with past wounds, seeking to overcome current challenges, or wanting to connect more deeply with your inner self, I’m here to support you on your journey. I strive to create a warm, compassionate, and safe space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors without judgment. My goal is to empower you to take charge of your healing process, build resilience, and move toward a more fulfilling and balanced life. I look forward to working with you and helping you discover the tools and insights needed to thrive.

I am licensed in Indiana with 11 years of professional work experience. Whether you are dealing with depression, anxiety, navigating a life change or want to enhance your own well-being, anyone can benefit from therapy. I work collaboratively with my clients to identify unique goals and build upon individual strengths to help develop the tools and strategies necessary to make therapeutic progress. I have experience working with a variety of issues including, but not limited to, mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, ASD trauma, grief/loss, behavioral disorders and adjustment disorders. I have experience working with children, adolescents and adults. To provide individualized care, I use a variety of treatment modalities. Common treatment strategies I utilize are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing and a Systems based approach. I understand that your health, happiness and well-being are important in order to live a fulfilling life, and I am passionate about assisting you in this process. I strive to create a warm, safe and nonjudgmental space, that is open to all individuals. I look forward to meeting with you!

As a licensed therapist in Indiana, I bring over 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My clinical approach centers on helping clients develop resilience, self-understanding, and healthier relationship patterns. I specialize in addressing stress, anxiety, addiction challenges, and relationship dynamics with compassionate, evidence-based strategies. My therapeutic work focuses on supporting individuals struggling with social anxiety, post-traumatic stress, attachment challenges, and communication difficulties. I am committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore personal growth, develop stronger coping mechanisms, and cultivate meaningful connections. Drawing from extensive clinical training, I offer a structured yet empathetic approach that honors each client's unique journey. My goal is to empower individuals to build self-love, overcome isolation, and develop more authentic, balanced ways of engaging with themselves and others.

I am a licensed mental health counselor in Indiana with 3 years of professional work experience. I have worked with groups and individuals both in person and via telehealth. I have experience helping clients with addictions, relational conflicts, depression and anxiety, dealing with life changes, and suffering from compassion fatigue. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I use a lot of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in my counseling because it has been very effective for clients to learn new ways of thinking which seems to affect every area of their lives positively. However, I incorporate elements of other therapies as well. Every client is unique, so I tailor my approach to best meet your needs and goals on your treatment plan. You just took a significant step by signing up for therapy. It must be that you are ready for some kind of change. Way to be proactive! I look forward to walking alongside you during this part of your journey and supporting you in any way I can.

I am licensed in Indiana with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, & bipolar disorder. 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. 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.

As a licensed therapist in Indiana, I bring over two decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on understanding and healing from challenges like social anxiety, post-traumatic stress, attachment difficulties, and family dynamics. I specialize in working with young adults and older clients navigating intricate personal experiences. My therapeutic practice draws from extensive expertise in managing stress, processing trauma, addressing grief, exploring parenting challenges, and supporting individuals with ADHD. My commitment is to create a supportive, empathetic environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. I believe in tailoring therapeutic strategies to each individual's unique needs, helping them discover inner strengths and develop effective coping mechanisms. Through collaborative and personalized care, I aim to empower clients to transform challenging emotional experiences into opportunities for healing and self-discovery. My approach is rooted in deep respect for each person's individual journey and potential for positive change.

As a licensed therapist in Indiana, I bring over 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space for clients navigating depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions. I specialize in helping individuals address communication challenges, feelings of isolation, and struggles with purpose and self-worth. My therapeutic practice is deeply committed to understanding each person's unique journey. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental environment that honors diverse experiences, particularly for LGBTQ+ individuals and those seeking a progressive, inclusive therapeutic approach. My goal is to collaborate with clients, empowering them to develop meaningful strategies for emotional healing and personal growth. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I work alongside clients to explore their inner strengths, challenge limiting beliefs, and create pathways toward greater emotional resilience and self-understanding. Whether you're dealing with complex emotional experiences or seeking clarity in your life's direction, I'm here to support your healing process with genuine empathy and professional expertise.

Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating a major life transition? My ideal client is someone ready to take the first step toward healing and personal growth. They seek a compassionate mental health therapist who provides a safe, non-judgmental space to explore their emotions and overcome life’s obstacles. Together, we’ll build resilience, enhance self-awareness, and develop practical strategies to help you thrive. Serving adults in Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Ohio, and Virginia, I’m here to help you reclaim your inner peace and achieve your goals. Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating a major life transition? My ideal client is someone ready to take the first step toward healing and personal growth. They seek a compassionate mental health therapist who provides a safe, non-judgmental space to explore their emotions and overcome life’s obstacles. Together, we’ll build resilience, enhance self-awareness, and develop practical strategies to help you thrive. Serving adults in Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Ohio, and Virginia, I’m here to help you reclaim your inner peace and achieve your goals. I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges. Through a compassionate and tailored approach, I provide tools to manage stress, build resilience, and foster personal growth. Together, we’ll work toward uncovering lasting solutions, empowering you to achieve a more fulfilled and balanced life. I understand the courage it takes to seek support, and I’m here to meet you where you are. With experience helping adults from all walks of life, I’ll tailor our work to your unique needs and goals. Together, we’ll create a path toward healing, personal growth, and lasting change. Let’s take the first step on your journey to a happier, healthier you.

As a licensed therapist in Michigan, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My clinical focus centers on addressing depression, anxiety, social challenges, and trauma recovery. I bring a compassionate, strength-based approach to helping clients develop resilient coping strategies and meaningful personal growth. My therapeutic practice is dedicated to creating a supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences, understand their emotional patterns, and build sustainable wellness strategies. I work collaboratively with clients to address communication difficulties, social anxiety, panic symptoms, and post-traumatic stress, offering personalized guidance tailored to each person's unique journey. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I aim to empower clients to develop deeper self-understanding, emotional regulation skills, and pathways toward healing. I believe in honoring each individual's lived experience and inherent capacity for transformation.