James Clifton
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.
Marla Stamm
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 6 years of clinical experience. I graduated with a Master of Social work from the University of Southern Indiana. I have worked with the adult population in my career, assisting clients with depression, anxiety, substance abuse and addictions, relationship issues, and life changes. I believe in a client centered approach to therapy, helping the client to identify changes needed, then assisting them with goal setting and the steps needed to accomplish those goals. I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution focused therapy to assist clients in achieving their desired changes as quickly as possible. Together we can develop a person centered treatment plan that you will help create, then we will revisit this plan often to check progress toward goals set. It takes a great deal of courage to ask for help, congratulations for taking the first steps to change! As an experienced and compassionate therapist, I look forward to talking with you and helping you achieve the life changes you seek
Samantha Chaplin
For over the past 10 years, I have worked with people who are expereincing a wide variety of life's challenges and now I am here to help guide you. Specifically, I am trained in working with people who are living with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, substance use. As a social worker, I believe all people have strengths and the capacity to grow and change. My role is to help you rediscover your strengths and learn new tools along the way. My preferred therapeutic modalities include CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, mindfulness. As of late, I have been increasingly incorporating neuroscience applications into my work as research has shown the benefit of this approach. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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. I am available for messaging Monday through Friday. I check my messages several times a day and will get back to you as quickly as I can. The journal feature is also a great way to communicate between sessions. For live sessions, availability varies somewhat but it is usually Tuesday through Friday 7am to 1pm EST.
Barbara Popa
I am licensed in Indiana with 8 years of professional work experience in mental health and addictions. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with dignity, respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I enjoy and embrace humor and positivity. I will tailor our sessions and treatment plan to meet YOUR unique and specific needs. You are the expert of you. If you fail to plan, you plan to fail. I am happy to provide Christian-based services if that is your preference. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Mary Pruett
I am licensed in Indiana and Virginia with 26 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with despression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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.
Susan Pittman
I have 14 years of professional work experience as a licensed social worker and 8 years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW.) I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps toward change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Lynn Albin
I am licensed in Indiana with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, low motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I am also a Certified Heath Coach so I can better service clients by connecting mind and body symptoms. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage and I am here to support you in that process.
Rene Elsbury
I'm a licensed therapist in Indiana with a deep commitment to supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. My work centers on helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, stress, and the complex emotions that arise from trauma, abuse, and significant life transitions. I specialize in working with a wide range of concerns, including family conflict, communication difficulties, posttraumatic stress, body image concerns, sexuality, workplace challenges, and self-harm. I also have experience supporting survivors of sexual assault and abuse, as well as individuals processing abandonment, impulsivity, dissociation, and co-occurring challenges. My approach is grounded in understanding the interconnected nature of our experiences—how family patterns, life purpose, and our sense of control shape who we are. I believe in creating a therapeutic space that is respectful, non-judgmental, and tailored to your individual needs. Whether you're seeking support for a specific concern or exploring deeper patterns in your life, I'm here to walk alongside you with compassion and genuine care. I'm honored to be part of your healing journey.
Cheryl Hemsoth
As a licensed therapist in Indiana, I bring nearly three decades of compassionate clinical experience to supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My professional focus centers on helping clients navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, family conflicts, and self-esteem issues. I help couples reconnect by improving communication and re-building trust after betrayal. I specialize in addressing communication barriers and creating transformative therapeutic spaces where individuals can explore their inner experiences with depth and understanding. My approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and a collaborative commitment to personal growth. Through evidence-based practices and a person-centered framework, I work alongside clients to develop meaningful strategies for emotional resilience, interpersonal effectiveness, and sustainable well-being. My goal is to empower you to discover your inherent strengths and create positive, lasting change in your life.
Deborah Mason
As a licensed therapist in Indiana, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and emotional challenges. My professional approach centers on compassionate, evidence-based care for adults navigating diverse experiences including trauma, relationship changes, chronic health conditions, and emotional wellness. I have extensive experience helping clients address depression, anxiety, grief, and stress. My practice focuses on empowering individuals through life's most challenging moments—whether you're processing a significant loss, managing chronic pain, addressing relationship difficulties, or working through personal transformations. My therapeutic style is warm, collaborative, and deeply respectful. I draw from trauma-informed practices to create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop resilient coping strategies, and rediscover personal strength. I'm particularly committed to supporting older adults, women, and individuals experiencing significant life transitions. I believe every person has inherent wisdom and capacity for healing. My role is to walk alongside you, offering skilled guidance as you navigate your unique journey toward emotional well-being and personal growth.
Derricia Walters
Hello, My name is Dee, and I am a licensed mental health counselor. I currently hold a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Huntington University and am a PhD candidate for Counselor Education and Supervision at GCU. I use a person-centered approach to help my clients learn skills and reach their treatment goals. I use a variety of approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based therapies and art therapy techniques as needed. Together, we'll focus on your strengths and address barriers to your goals. I would be happy to walk alongside you on your mental health journey! Find me on psychologytoday.com/profile/1071771. Please note that I hold counseling compact privileges to practice in Minnesota and Ohio.
Dorothy Murry
As a licensed therapist with extensive experience supporting individuals through life's complex challenges, I specialize in helping clients navigate grief, anger management, and significant life transitions. My practice focuses on addressing isolation, workplace dynamics, mood disorders, and the intricate emotional landscapes of young adults. I bring a compassionate and structured approach to therapy, understanding that each person's journey is unique. My expertise centers on supporting individuals struggling with guilt, shame, chronic health challenges, and personal growth. I am committed to creating a safe, respectful environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful coping strategies. My therapeutic approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, designed to help you build resilience, understand your emotional patterns, and move towards healing. Whether you're dealing with workplace stress, personal transitions, or complex emotional experiences, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with professional guidance and genuine care.
Simon Anderson Schelling
I’m a queer Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I offer affirming, client-centered care for teens and adults navigating LGBTQ+ identities, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and the challenges that come with being human. My goal is to create a safe, inclusive space where you can show up as your authentic self and explore your feelings and experiences without judgment. I blend evidence-based approaches with genuine human connection, because feeling truly seen and supported is often where healing begins.
Klaudia Carpenter
I'm a therapist with extensive experience supporting individuals through a wide range of life challenges. I work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, stress, relationship difficulties, trauma, and self-esteem concerns. My approach is grounded in understanding the unique intersections of identity, culture, and personal experience that shape each person's journey. I specialize in helping clients explore communication patterns, attachment styles, grief, guilt, and shame. I also support those working through life transitions, workplace stress, mood challenges, family dynamics, and questions of purpose and meaning. Whether you're processing family-of-origin issues, navigating blended family complexities, or working through commitment and relationship concerns, I'm here to help you move toward greater clarity and healing. I honor diverse spiritual perspectives—whether faith-centered or secular—and bring cultural responsiveness to every session. I'm committed to creating a therapeutic space where you feel seen, respected, and supported as you work toward meaningful change.
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Find a therapist near you in Summitville, Indiana
Finding a therapist near you in Summitville, Indiana starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. Indiana is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you.
The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.
Why work with a licensed therapist near you?
Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In Indiana, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.
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 can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.
Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.
Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Indiana
Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In Indiana, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.
Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in Indiana
BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session.
You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.
How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Indiana
BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Indiana through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.
Therapists near you in Indiana
Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Indiana, including residents in Summitville.
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 near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.
Does BetterHelp accept insurance?
Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.
Is online therapy effective?
Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.
Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?
No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.
How quickly can I start therapy?
You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.
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 discreet?
Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.
Find a Therapist in Summitville, Indiana
Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Summitville and the surrounding IN area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.