Medication Management Therapists in Avon, IN

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Brittany Sperka
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
Avon, IN 46123
I appreciate someone with an open heart and a willingness to explore their inner self. I value individuals who are ready to engage and connect in meaningful conversations. I know it can be hard to take the first step for help, and look for someone who is committed to their own growth and willing to collaborate in their goals. Trust, honesty, and a desire to change create a supportive connecting environment where healing and transformation can take place.
I appreciate someone with an open heart and a willingness to explore their inner self. I value individuals who are ready to engage and connect in meaningful conversations. I know it can be hard to take the first step for help, and look for someone who is committed to their own growth and willing to collaborate in their goals. Trust, honesty, and a desire to change create a supportive connecting environment where healing and transformation can take place.
(317) 934-7986 View (317) 934-7986
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Mark Dobbs
Psychologist, PsyD, HSPP
Verified Verified
Avon, IN 46123
I love helping people. I've been in practice on the Westside of Indianapolis for over 28 years. We are a general psychology practice with individual and couples counseling services, working with teens and adults. We offer some testing services as well. We have a good reputation with the Christian community in and around Indianapolis.
I love helping people. I've been in practice on the Westside of Indianapolis for over 28 years. We are a general psychology practice with individual and couples counseling services, working with teens and adults. We offer some testing services as well. We have a good reputation with the Christian community in and around Indianapolis.
(317) 912-1088 View (317) 912-1088
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William A Bauzo
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MDiv, LMFT
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Avon, IN 46123
I enjoy working with persons from all different walks of life. I work with individual, couples, families, and children, but particularly feel a passion to work with persons who are struggling with new transitions in their life such as grief, trauma, divorce, and relationship conflicts. I have worked in community mental health with individuals, couples, children and families with various diagnosis such as ADHD, ODD, trauma, depression, anxiety, conduct issues, and school based related issues. I also enjoy diving into theological conversations leading to liberation, strengthening one's faith, and helping integrate faith, spirituality, and relational health for those interested.
I enjoy working with persons from all different walks of life. I work with individual, couples, families, and children, but particularly feel a passion to work with persons who are struggling with new transitions in their life such as grief, trauma, divorce, and relationship conflicts. I have worked in community mental health with individuals, couples, children and families with various diagnosis such as ADHD, ODD, trauma, depression, anxiety, conduct issues, and school based related issues. I also enjoy diving into theological conversations leading to liberation, strengthening one's faith, and helping integrate faith, spirituality, and relational health for those interested.
(317) 279-6680 View (317) 279-6680

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Mandy Beikes - Central Psychological Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, LCAC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Brownsburg, IN 46112
I have been in the fields of mental health and substance abuse for over 20 years. I enjoy working with all populations. In trying to navigate through substance abuse and mental health issues, there are many factors that envelope a person's ability to cope with life. I understand that asking for help can be difficult and identifying a need for change can induce some fears. I can help you identify any changes that are needed and offer encouragement and support through your journey of self preservation.
I have been in the fields of mental health and substance abuse for over 20 years. I enjoy working with all populations. In trying to navigate through substance abuse and mental health issues, there are many factors that envelope a person's ability to cope with life. I understand that asking for help can be difficult and identifying a need for change can induce some fears. I can help you identify any changes that are needed and offer encouragement and support through your journey of self preservation.
(317) 662-2233 View (317) 662-2233
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Makalah Krick
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Brownsburg, IN 46112  (Online Only)
As your therapist, we will process anxiety, depression, past traumas, reroute negative behaviors, & learn how lived experiences impact the way you view the world currently. My clients often seek therapy because they are wanting to uncover the meanings behind their emotions; together, we are often able to uncover the meaning behind these emotions by better understanding past traumas encountered. Only then, can we replace negative behaviors that have stemmed from these traumas, together. I provide a safe & genuine space for LGBTQ clients & practice from an inclusive & client-centered perspective.
As your therapist, we will process anxiety, depression, past traumas, reroute negative behaviors, & learn how lived experiences impact the way you view the world currently. My clients often seek therapy because they are wanting to uncover the meanings behind their emotions; together, we are often able to uncover the meaning behind these emotions by better understanding past traumas encountered. Only then, can we replace negative behaviors that have stemmed from these traumas, together. I provide a safe & genuine space for LGBTQ clients & practice from an inclusive & client-centered perspective.
(317) 563-0361 View (317) 563-0361
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T. Elliott
Counselor, LMHC
Verified Verified
Indianapolis, IN 46231  (Online Only)
I am a Licensed Mental Health Therapist who is also a member of the LGBTQI community and a strong advocate for Human Rights as well as the concerns related to the LGBTQI community. I believe that when individuals feel unbalanced they experience more struggles in their lives. The mental, emotional, physical and spiritual aspects must all be given attention so that balance in all facets of a person's life can be more easily obtained. The process of therapy is meant to help guide and encourage the client to address current and past issues that may be causing an individual to struggle to gain personal balance and happiness.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Therapist who is also a member of the LGBTQI community and a strong advocate for Human Rights as well as the concerns related to the LGBTQI community. I believe that when individuals feel unbalanced they experience more struggles in their lives. The mental, emotional, physical and spiritual aspects must all be given attention so that balance in all facets of a person's life can be more easily obtained. The process of therapy is meant to help guide and encourage the client to address current and past issues that may be causing an individual to struggle to gain personal balance and happiness.
(260) 508-1242 View (260) 508-1242
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Ellyn Vogel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Indianapolis, IN 46241  (Online Only)
Hello! I am currently offering Telehealth and phone sessions. Are you interested in personal growth and healing? I believe one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself is having the courage to look inward, while being compassionate with yourself so you can begin to move forward. I have been working with people for over 20 years towards (re)gaining mental and physical health through lifestyle approaches to wellness. I offer a research-based holistic approach, which looks at the whole person, while also integrating various therapeutic techniques to help you reach the deepest healing possible.
Hello! I am currently offering Telehealth and phone sessions. Are you interested in personal growth and healing? I believe one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself is having the courage to look inward, while being compassionate with yourself so you can begin to move forward. I have been working with people for over 20 years towards (re)gaining mental and physical health through lifestyle approaches to wellness. I offer a research-based holistic approach, which looks at the whole person, while also integrating various therapeutic techniques to help you reach the deepest healing possible.
(317) 342-0482 View (317) 342-0482
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Katelin Patterson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Indianapolis, IN 46254
ATTENTION ALL CHRONIC RELAPSERS & INDIVIDUALS FEELING EMPTY OR LOST! Perhaps you are struggling with personal issues and are caught in a cycle of insanity doing the same thing over and over expecting different results. You feel stuck in a rut that you can't seem to find your way out of. You put on a "happy" face to others but inside feel empty, lost, or just plain sad. You so badly want to heal from a bad childhood, a terrible break up, or a traumatic event. You are ready to begin the process of healing your mind, body, and soul. You are ready to heal these wounds. I am ready to go on this journey with you and I can help.
ATTENTION ALL CHRONIC RELAPSERS & INDIVIDUALS FEELING EMPTY OR LOST! Perhaps you are struggling with personal issues and are caught in a cycle of insanity doing the same thing over and over expecting different results. You feel stuck in a rut that you can't seem to find your way out of. You put on a "happy" face to others but inside feel empty, lost, or just plain sad. You so badly want to heal from a bad childhood, a terrible break up, or a traumatic event. You are ready to begin the process of healing your mind, body, and soul. You are ready to heal these wounds. I am ready to go on this journey with you and I can help.
(317) 743-9898 View (317) 743-9898
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Monumental Behavioral Health, Inc
Psychologist, HSPP C
Verified Verified
Speedway, IN 46224
Our practice is devoted to honoring diversity, inclusion, and equity as we strive to provide excellent care with integrity and compassion for everyone. We believe that emotional well-being is essential for living into your preferred reality. We will help you expand awareness and increase a healthy sense of self. Our counselors are dedicated to helping you, your family and our community, heal. We are trained to help you experience the best version of yourself and to achieve your life goals.
Our practice is devoted to honoring diversity, inclusion, and equity as we strive to provide excellent care with integrity and compassion for everyone. We believe that emotional well-being is essential for living into your preferred reality. We will help you expand awareness and increase a healthy sense of self. Our counselors are dedicated to helping you, your family and our community, heal. We are trained to help you experience the best version of yourself and to achieve your life goals.
(317) 483-8238 View (317) 483-8238
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Charlie Health
Verified Verified
Indianapolis, IN 46241  (Online Only)
(463) 238-4350 View (463) 238-4350

Online Therapists

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New Outlook Counseling Center
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Verified Verified
Bloomington, IN 47408
Our services include one-on-one counseling sessions, group counseling sessions, family therapy sessions, medication/medication management and registered dietician services.
Taking NEW Clients Clients with Anthem, Aetna, and Medicaid (MHS, traditional, and Anthem)! We are dedicated to helping our clients reach their mental health goals through evidence-based therapies. Our team is composed of experienced, knowledgeable professionals who excel in providing quality care. We understand how difficult it can be to take the first step toward seeking help. That's why we strive to make the process as easy as possible.
Our services include one-on-one counseling sessions, group counseling sessions, family therapy sessions, medication/medication management and registered dietician services.
Taking NEW Clients Clients with Anthem, Aetna, and Medicaid (MHS, traditional, and Anthem)! We are dedicated to helping our clients reach their mental health goals through evidence-based therapies. Our team is composed of experienced, knowledgeable professionals who excel in providing quality care. We understand how difficult it can be to take the first step toward seeking help. That's why we strive to make the process as easy as possible.
(812) 515-5704 View (812) 515-5704
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Jennifer Gregory
APRN (C
Verified Verified
Indianapolis, IN 46227
Jen Gregory is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 20 years of experience in healthcare. She is uniquely trained to provide advanced specialty medical care with a dual emphasis on intervention through both psychopharmacology (medication management) and psychotherapy to promote optimal mental health across the lifespan. She received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Indiana University in 1996 and began her career as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department, which is where her advocacy began for ensuring that mental health be integrated into each persons individualized, holistic care.
Jen Gregory is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 20 years of experience in healthcare. She is uniquely trained to provide advanced specialty medical care with a dual emphasis on intervention through both psychopharmacology (medication management) and psychotherapy to promote optimal mental health across the lifespan. She received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Indiana University in 1996 and began her career as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department, which is where her advocacy began for ensuring that mental health be integrated into each persons individualized, holistic care.
(463) 300-6731 View (463) 300-6731
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Inspire Counseling & Support Center
Psychologist, ARPN, LCSW, LMHC, LCAC, ATR-BC
Verified Verified
Indianapolis, IN 46229
We offer medication management, mental health and substance use evaluations, and counseling for children, adolescents, and adults.
Inspire Counseling & Support Center is a comprehensive, full-spectrum community health center. Our goal is to assist our clients in accomplishing their goals for a healthier and brighter life. Our highly qualified clinicians work with you to help develop a personalized course of treatment to best meet your needs. We are here to guide you and help you learn to make healthy decisions and live a productive life.
We offer medication management, mental health and substance use evaluations, and counseling for children, adolescents, and adults.
Inspire Counseling & Support Center is a comprehensive, full-spectrum community health center. Our goal is to assist our clients in accomplishing their goals for a healthier and brighter life. Our highly qualified clinicians work with you to help develop a personalized course of treatment to best meet your needs. We are here to guide you and help you learn to make healthy decisions and live a productive life.
(317) 406-0593 View (317) 406-0593
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Carrie A Miller
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Indianapolis, IN 46219  (Online Only)
There's a crack in everything. That is how the light gets in." - L.Cohen I have a passion for working with adolescents and adults who are navigating all types of life struggles. I believe in companioning people who are trying to make sense of the uncertainties of life. I specialize in grief and loss whether that's due to death or other life losses such as relationships ending, job loss, or empty nest. My background is in medical social work including women's health, hospice, school social work, and nursing home and geriatric services.
There's a crack in everything. That is how the light gets in." - L.Cohen I have a passion for working with adolescents and adults who are navigating all types of life struggles. I believe in companioning people who are trying to make sense of the uncertainties of life. I specialize in grief and loss whether that's due to death or other life losses such as relationships ending, job loss, or empty nest. My background is in medical social work including women's health, hospice, school social work, and nursing home and geriatric services.
(727) 513-4162 View (727) 513-4162
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Melinda J Emery
Marriage & Family Therapist, ATR-BC, LMFT , CATC IV
Verified Verified
Westfield, IN 46074
Dedicated to serving clients in a professional office setting and continuing telehealth on a HIPAA compliant platform. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Board Certified Art Therapist I offer creative interventions for new ways of improving communication and solutions to improve important realtionships. Utilizing the creative part of oneself can be meaningful with or without an aesthetic product or result. The creative process can also reframe one's view of their problems and challenges which can lead to improved mental health and well being.
Dedicated to serving clients in a professional office setting and continuing telehealth on a HIPAA compliant platform. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Board Certified Art Therapist I offer creative interventions for new ways of improving communication and solutions to improve important realtionships. Utilizing the creative part of oneself can be meaningful with or without an aesthetic product or result. The creative process can also reframe one's view of their problems and challenges which can lead to improved mental health and well being.
(463) 208-3880 View (463) 208-3880
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Rob Danzman
Counselor, MS, NCC, LCMHC
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Bloomington, IN 47404
I provide 24/7 on-call support for college students around the country and specialize in working with Indiana University students struggling with depression, anxiety, organization skills, and motivation issues. Parents are concerned and feel unprepared in dealing with these challenges. My counseling focuses on treating the underlying causes of depression, anxiety, and low motivation to get your college student back on track. Office and virtual sessions are available when busy schedules don't permit traditional support. Practice communication is secure and encrypted with professional security features.
I provide 24/7 on-call support for college students around the country and specialize in working with Indiana University students struggling with depression, anxiety, organization skills, and motivation issues. Parents are concerned and feel unprepared in dealing with these challenges. My counseling focuses on treating the underlying causes of depression, anxiety, and low motivation to get your college student back on track. Office and virtual sessions are available when busy schedules don't permit traditional support. Practice communication is secure and encrypted with professional security features.
(812) 669-4998 View (812) 669-4998
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Sharon Ezop
Psychologist, PhD, HSPP
Verified Verified
Muncie, IN 47303
I am a licensed psychologist, practicing since 2002 in East Central Indiana. My clients know me as "Sharon or Dr. Sharon" as I am not especially formal. Originally trained in the area of child & adolescent assessment and treatment, ages 3-21, I now consider myself a generalist with eclectic treatment approaches. I see children and teens and their families; and adults of all ages. My goal is to make each person I see comfortable so they may find their personal strengths to face and overcome whatever difficulty brings them into my office.
I am a licensed psychologist, practicing since 2002 in East Central Indiana. My clients know me as "Sharon or Dr. Sharon" as I am not especially formal. Originally trained in the area of child & adolescent assessment and treatment, ages 3-21, I now consider myself a generalist with eclectic treatment approaches. I see children and teens and their families; and adults of all ages. My goal is to make each person I see comfortable so they may find their personal strengths to face and overcome whatever difficulty brings them into my office.
(765) 205-4125 View (765) 205-4125
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Melodie Martini
Counselor, LMHC
Verified Verified
Greenwood, IN 46143
I am looking for a client who is motivated to make changes, may be struggling with depression or anxiety, or may even have some trauma that needs to be addressed. The ideal client would be ready to take the needed steps to make progress.
I am looking for a client who is motivated to make changes, may be struggling with depression or anxiety, or may even have some trauma that needs to be addressed. The ideal client would be ready to take the needed steps to make progress.
(463) 270-4822 View (463) 270-4822
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Eric L Davis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, LCAC, ICGC-II, BACC
Verified Verified
Indianapolis, IN 46220
I focus on many issues affecting the well-being of my clients including substance abuse and addiction, psychological and emotional issues, social and family relationships, personal and professional goals, wellness, spirituality, and coping with trauma and life stressors. I am here to help and I am here to listen. If you or someone you know is hurting right now, please pick up the phone and call me for a confidential consultation today. I would love the opportunity to help you improve your quality of life!
I focus on many issues affecting the well-being of my clients including substance abuse and addiction, psychological and emotional issues, social and family relationships, personal and professional goals, wellness, spirituality, and coping with trauma and life stressors. I am here to help and I am here to listen. If you or someone you know is hurting right now, please pick up the phone and call me for a confidential consultation today. I would love the opportunity to help you improve your quality of life!
(317) 606-2601 x111 View (317) 606-2601 x111
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David Kolker
Counselor, LCSW, JD
Verified Verified
Indianapolis, IN 46278  (Online Only)
I'm so happy that you reached out for help. I am David Kolker, a licensed therapist. You can read more about my background, education, experience, and therapy approach by clicking on qualifications on this page. Rest assured that I am atypical and truly seek to work with you from an authentic perspective. My goal is to work "with" you and get to know you as we seek solutions to issues
I'm so happy that you reached out for help. I am David Kolker, a licensed therapist. You can read more about my background, education, experience, and therapy approach by clicking on qualifications on this page. Rest assured that I am atypical and truly seek to work with you from an authentic perspective. My goal is to work "with" you and get to know you as we seek solutions to issues
(317) 516-0367 View (317) 516-0367
Medication Management Therapists

What are the most effective ways to manage medications?

One of the most effective ways a patient can manage their medications is to keep a list of each drug and dosage they take. Such a list can be helpful in keeping to their schedule and can also be something they bring to their psychiatrist or other physician so that the healthcare provider has a clear picture of what they’re taking and in what quantity. Using a pill organizer can be useful for memory and organization. Patients should discuss their medications and their effects at every appointment.

What are the risks if medications are not managed properly?

A suboptimal approach to medication management can lead to potentially harmful health outcomes. Most psychiatric drugs have side effects, and if a patient is not aware of them, they may seek additional medical help or over the counter or prescription drugs to treat the side effects, which may have its own side effects, a process called “prescription cascade.” Another risk to disorganization is that a psychiatrist without full knowledge of a patient’s regimen could prescribe a medication that should not be mixed with a patient’s existing drugs.

What’s the best way to encourage someone to get help managing their medications?

It’s helpful to express concern and love for the person while framing medication management as a tool for improving their life and avoiding dangerous side effects. Offering specific examples of an individual’s failure to properly manage their medication regimen should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to break management down into parts, and there are several apps that can be used to organize which drugs are ingested, when they need to be refilled, and how they should be stored.

Are there natural treatments that can replace medications?

While there are many medications that can be vital to mental health, there are some natural lifestyle changes that can help reduce the need for drugs. Regular exercise, good sleep habits, a healthy diet, and therapy can all go a long way in symptom relief. Psychiatric medications typically treat symptoms but do not necessarily treat the cause of the condition. Many clinicians consider medications an adjunct to treatment rather than a treatment in and of itself.