Jennifer Steinmetz is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and therapist, dedicated to providing support and guidance for teens, adults, and elders seeking to enhance their mental and emotional well-being. She understands that everyone faces moments when they need an additional hand to navigate life’s challenges. By fostering a strong therapeutic alliance, she creates a balanced environment where clients and Jennifer work together collaboratively, embracing both give and take in the process of healing. With a diverse toolkit of therapeutic modalities, including Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Solution Focused Brief Therapy, she tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of each individual, couple, or family. Passionate about empowering her clients, Jennifer utilizes a strengths perspective, encouraging them to visualize their goals and guiding them towards achieving a healthier, more fulfilling life. Whether addressing anxiety, women's issues, or relationship difficulties, she is dedicated to helping her clients feel capable and strong throughout their journeys.

Kiera Wilson, LCSW, is a dedicated staff therapist at Compassionate Living Now, who passionately builds trusting, collaborative, and genuine relationships with both adults and younger adults. With a strong commitment to empowering individuals, she supports clients in recognizing their strengths to navigate life's transitions and challenges. Kiera brings an intersectional understanding of power, privilege, and oppression to her therapeutic practice, recognizing the profound impact these factors can have on her clients' lives. Her expertise encompasses trauma, substance use disorders, depression, and anxiety, with extensive experience working in hospital, residential treatment, and community mental health settings. Drawing from a diverse range of perspectives including psychodynamic theories, motivational interviewing, harm reduction, and holistic health practices, Kiera approaches therapy with a compassionate, non-judgmental attitude. She considers it a privilege to witness the stories of those she works with and looks forward to the opportunity of collaborating with new clients on their journey toward healing and growth.

Adam Smithey, a highly skilled Marriage & Family Therapist with a PhD, LMFT, CGT, and CDC credentials, understands that couples often find themselves feeling more like roommates than romantic partners. He believes that life with a partner can be as thrilling as when the relationship first blossomed. In just one weekend, Adam facilitates couples in (re)discovering their ideal relationship through his intensive and personalized approach. He helps them build, maintain, and repair the connection they long for, using a thorough scientific assessment process that hones in on their goals swiftly and effectively. No one wants to hear 'Time's up!' from a therapist, and Adam provides an array of options including workshops, retreats, intensives, and online sessions, all designed to give couples the customized attention their relationship deserves. With expertise in addressing top issues like infidelity and marital dynamics, Adam is committed to guiding couples on their journey toward healing and growth.

Dr. Christy Duffy, a licensed psychologist with a PhD, has been devoted to the treatment of individuals facing eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder since 2009. Her passion for this field drives her to use an integrative therapeutic approach, blending cognitive behavioral, acceptance and commitment, and interpersonal theories tailored to the unique needs of her clients. While her primary focus is on eating disorders, Dr. Duffy also addresses co-occurring issues such as anxiety, depression, and family dynamics that often stem from and contribute to these complex disorders. Recognizing that eating disorders are multidimensional, she advocates for a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach, acknowledging the psychological, medical, and nutritional factors that interplay in the lives of her clients. Through her practice, she provides a range of services, including individual therapy, sports performance psychology, and nutrition guidance, offering holistic support for those in need.

Sky Adams is a compassionate and skilled therapist who understands that life can sometimes feel overwhelming. Utilizing down-to-earth techniques, Sky is dedicated to nourishing the human spirit. With an array of research-backed methods, including EMDR and attachment healing techniques, Sky assists individuals and families of all ages in overcoming limiting perceptions of themselves and their relationships. Recognizing that the most impactful events in our lives often occur during early childhood and in moments of trauma or grief, Sky is committed to helping clients find personal security and balance. No one is exempt from suffering, and with the right guidance, everyone has the potential to heal. For those seeking clarity and support, Sky provides a safe space to explore paths toward healing for themselves, their relationships, or their children.

Dr. Brad Stepp is a licensed clinical psychologist with over 18 years of experience in treating a diverse array of concerns, including depression, anxiety, and issues related to identity within the LGBTQ+ community. His practice focuses on telehealth services, utilizing video and phone sessions to support patients navigating their mental health journeys. Having served as the Director of Indiana University's Counseling and Psychological Services prior to transitioning to full-time private practice, Dr. Stepp adopts a therapeutic approach that involves a thorough examination of his clients' challenges and how their past experiences shape present issues. He believes therapy is a collaborative process; since no two individuals experience the world in the same way, it is vital to explore each person's distinctive experience and work together to address their specific concerns. Dr. Stepp is committed to providing accessible care, accepting various insurance plans and offering a sliding scale for those in need of financial assistance.

Eric Esters is a compassionate counselor dedicated to being present, open, and accepting with his clients. He specializes in helping individuals heal from trauma and substance use, and he has significant experience working with professionals who are facing high levels of stress or adjusting to life with mental health challenges. As a Certified EMDR Therapist, Eric employs this transformative approach to assist individuals in recovering from difficult life experiences. Furthermore, he integrates interpersonal therapy techniques to guide clients in identifying and fulfilling their unmet needs, establishing healthy boundaries, and enhancing communication skills. His holistic and adaptive method encompasses various therapy types, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Existential therapy. Eric is known for providing warmth, kindness, and respect at every stage of the counseling journey, ensuring that clients feel supported from the moment they reach out.

Cara Knight is a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Indiana, renowned for her compassionate and effective approach to therapy. With a Master’s degree in Art Therapy earned in 2006, she has devoted herself to providing therapeutic services to a diverse range of clients, addressing the needs of individuals from ages 2 to 102. Her extensive experience spans various settings—geriatric long-term care, after-school programs, and local shelters—yet her true passion lies in supporting families and children facing crises. Since 2007, Cara has excelled in conducting both home-based therapy and shelter-based interventions for families. She adopts a strength-based, humanistic approach, particularly enjoying her work with children through art and play therapy modalities. This method allows young patients to express their emotions and develop effective coping strategies. Cara's practice is marked by a multimodal approach, integrating holistic self-care and creative processes. Throughout her career, she has addressed a wide variety of clinical issues, with a recent focus on trauma, abuse, anxiety, and parenting or behavioral challenges.

Janelle Floyd is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker who understands that life can present numerous obstacles. She excels in providing support to her clients as they navigate their unique journeys. With over 21 years of experience working with eating disorders—such as anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, and orthorexia—along with issues related to anxiety, grief, depression, and relationship difficulties, Janelle is well-equipped to help individuals tackle their life challenges. Her training in EMDR and experience in both residential facilities and outpatient Eating Disorder Clinics further enhance her ability to support those facing significant struggles. For clients who wish to incorporate their Christian faith into therapy, Janelle welcomes this integration, making her approach both inclusive and holistic. She looks forward to helping individuals find their way forward and achieve a healthier outlook on life.

Cheryl Mansell is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist at New Outlook Counseling Center Inc, committed to guiding individuals toward happier and healthier lives. She values the unique strengths and qualities of each individual, tailoring her treatment to meet their specific needs. Under her guidance, clients can find a supportive environment to manage their lives, pursue their hopes and dreams, and enhance their overall quality of life. Together with Cheryl, individuals and families can uncover solutions to their challenges. With a strong focus on the connection between thoughts and feelings, she balances traditional change strategies with acceptance and mindfulness techniques. Cheryl also incorporates play therapy for children, recognizing that play serves as a pivotal form of communication for young ones. Her mission is to facilitate meaningful change, empowering clients to find a life worth living together with her expertise.

Kelly Leach, an experienced clinical social worker and therapist, specializes in working with adolescents aged 15 and up. Her areas of expertise encompass support for the LGBTQAI+ community, grief and bereavement, and mental health issues including depression, anxiety, trauma, and PTSD. With a compassionate approach, Kelly addresses life's challenges, transitions, and substance abuse addictions, applying an integrative and client-centered methodology tailored to the unique needs of each individual. She is deeply honored to guide her clients on their paths to personal growth, healing, and self-empowerment.

Alison Leslie, LCSW, SEP, is a compassionate and dedicated clinical social worker and therapist who works with teens and adults navigating various challenges. With a strong belief that there is no wrong time to seek support, Alison empowers her clients to find the healing they are ready for, whether addressing lifelong struggles, childhood trauma, or adult anxieties. She skillfully combines the science of the body and brain, offering a nurturing partnership that fosters healing through warmth and care. Alison is certified in EMDR and Somatic Experiencing, including specialized techniques like Transforming Touch and Intentional Touch. Her background in animal-assisted therapy adds another dimension to her culturally sensitive approach. By focusing on the vital connection between the body and the brain, Alison supports clients in navigating their unique challenges, encouraging them to embrace life's journey with curiosity and openness. Honoring the path of healing with her clients is a privilege for Alison, who invites anyone facing internal or external pain, stress, or past trauma to discover the empowerment that comes from collaborative healing. Together, they can identify personalized goals and embark on a transformative journey towards wellness.

Elizabeth 'Liz' Sickels, a dedicated counselor and LMHC, holds a Master’s degree in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, earned in 2017. She has extensive experience in community mental health prior to her journey with New Outlook, where she passionately serves adults seeking support. With specialties in anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and crisis intervention, Liz excels in guiding clients through various stages of addiction recovery, along with their families. Her commitment to addressing the challenges faced by individuals who have survived complex trauma is deeply rooted in her work. Currently, Liz is enhancing her skills further by actively pursuing certification in EMDR, a valuable resource in her therapeutic toolkit. With her profound understanding and compassionate approach, Liz creates a safe and nurturing environment for healing and personal growth.