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Lainie Holder

Lainie Holder

Fort Wayne, IN
Pre-licensed Professional
Lainie Holder is a compassionate pre-licensed professional with extensive experience in supporting individuals through trauma, grief, identity issues, self-esteem, anxiety, and depression. She works with clients of all ages, with a particular passion for helping children and teens. Lainie employs a holistic approach to counseling, utilizing therapies such as Internal Family Systems, EMDR, and Sand Tray therapy to facilitate healing and growth. She creatively incorporates art into her sessions, firmly believing in the transformative power of creativity. With a master's degree in Counseling from Indiana Wesleyan University, Lainie embodies the conviction that redemption and healing are attainable, regardless of one's past experiences.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief PTSD/Trauma Teens
Brett Holder

Brett Holder

Fort Wayne, IN
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern
Brett Holder is a dedicated marriage and family therapist intern who understands the complexities of relationships and the challenges they present. With a strong belief in the power of vulnerability and emotional sharing, Brett provides a supportive environment for individuals and couples navigating difficult times. He is passionate about helping clients address a variety of life challenges, including relationship conflict, family dynamics, and the struggles faced by children and adolescents. Brett recognizes that many individuals find themselves trapped in patterns they cannot escape, and he aims to partner with them in their journey toward freedom and joy. In his sessions, he utilizes Internal Family Systems and Emotionally Focused Therapy, as well as the Gottman Method, with specialized training in Levels 1 and 2 of Gottman Method Couples Therapy. Brett has experience assisting couples with communication issues, infidelity, intimacy challenges, and grief, fostering a space for healing and growth. Currently pursuing his studies in marriage and family therapy at Indiana Wesleyan University, Brett is focused on empowering others by offering his expertise at a reduced rate, ensuring accessible support for all clients.
Specialties
Family Stress Grief Relationship Stress Teens
Alli Hoover

Alli Hoover

Fort Wayne, IN
Pre-licensed Professional
Alli Hoover, a pre-licensed professional therapist, is a proud native of Fort Wayne, where she is eager to launch her counseling career in the community she cherishes. With a heartfelt commitment to helping individuals uncover their true selves and fulfill their life aspirations, Alli views counseling as a collaborative journey with her clients. She deeply respects and values diverse backgrounds, cultures, and worldviews, understanding that trauma can profoundly affect mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical health. Currently, Alli is honing her skills in working with individuals facing relationship issues alongside various mental health challenges, including trauma, depression, anxiety, and grief. She incorporates EMDR therapy into her treatment approach, utilizing other trauma-informed techniques. Outside of her professional life, Alli enjoys quality time with her family and friends, watching movies, and engaging with her local church community, where her Christian faith plays an essential role in her life. Spring and summer hold a special place in her heart as her favorite seasons.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief PTSD/Trauma
Greg Isch

Greg Isch

Fort Wayne, IN
Counselor, MA
Greg Isch is a compassionate counselor dedicated to helping adults and elders navigate the complexities of trauma, anxiety, and relationship issues. With a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of therapeutic practices, Greg employs a range of modalities, including Somatic therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and EMDR, to create a safe and nurturing environment for personal growth. His expertise in Trauma Focused therapy and the Gottman Method allows him to effectively assist both individuals and couples as they work through their challenges. Greg's commitment to fostering emotional well-being and resilience is evident in every session, and he strives to empower his clients on their journey toward healing and fulfillment.
Specialties
Anxiety PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
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Tracy Cain

Tracy Cain

Fort Wayne, IN
Counselor, LMHCA
Tracy Cain is a dedicated counselor with credentials as an LMHCA and MACM, specializing in therapy for both teens and adults. She is committed to helping her clients navigate the complexities of dual diagnosis, women's issues, and depression through an integrative approach that combines Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Compassion-Focused Counseling, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), among others. Tracy's therapeutic style is person-centered, allowing for a compassionate and supportive space where individuals can explore their thoughts and feelings. Additionally, she utilizes Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Motivational Interviewing techniques, ensuring a well-rounded and effective treatment experience. In her practice, Tracy fosters a collaborative environment, whether in individual or group settings, empowering her clients to achieve personal growth and healing.
Specialties
Depression Men's & Women's Issues
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Jule Godsey

Jule Godsey

Fort Wayne, IN
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, LCAC
Jule Godsey is a dedicated and compassionate Drug & Alcohol Counselor with an LCAC and MMHC credentials. Having graduated in 2009 with a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Saint Francis, Jule brings over 35 years of experience to her practice, offering support to diverse age groups from toddlers to elders. Committed to a holistic approach, Jule believes in the powerful connection between mind and body. Her expertise encompasses a range of issues, including addiction, anxiety, depression, trauma, attachment difficulties, and more. She has worked with various populations, fostering an environment that is non-judgmental and empathetic to create insightful pathways for positive change. Jule utilizes a variety of therapy modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy, always tailored to meet the unique needs of her clients. Eager to partner with individuals and families, Jule looks forward to guiding them through their life’s challenges and journeys towards healing and growth.
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Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression Grief Men's & Women's Issues
Kimberly Loney

Kimberly Loney

Fort Wayne, IN
Counselor, MS
Kimberly Loney is a compassionate Counselor, MS, LMHC who firmly believes in the innate potential for change and personal growth within everyone. She understands that at times, individuals may need assistance in navigating their path toward transformation. Whether facing challenges related to thoughts, feelings, behaviors, work, home, or relationships, Kimberly offers counseling designed to facilitate positive change and enhance well-being. She specializes in working with individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, life stress, work conflicts, and relationship challenges. Committed to making the counseling process a comfortable and enriching experience, Kimberly warmly welcomes clients as they embark on their personal counseling journey.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress Work Stress
Carla Boggs

Carla Boggs

Fort Wayne, IN
Counselor, LMCHA
Carla Boggs is a dedicated counselor (LMCHA) who is passionate about helping individuals, particularly survivors of sexual trauma, navigate their healing journeys. With a focus on facilitating more than just survival, she provides compassionate support for adults, couples, and adolescents/teens facing various presenting issues. As a committed Christian, Carla offers counsel with a Christian perspective to those who seek it. Her primary aim is to help clients clear the thoughts and emotions that cloud their healing process, allowing them to discover their inner strengths and become the best version of themselves. With extensive training in trauma-focused therapy and addiction counseling, Carla possesses a deep understanding of the brain's role in healing. She fosters an environment where clients feel accepted and valued, showing empathy towards their unique needs. By creating a comfortable space, Carla enables individuals to open their hearts and begin the journey of healing from past traumas or other areas of personal distress.
Specialties
Addiction PTSD/Trauma
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Faye Westropp

Faye Westropp

Fort Wayne, IN
Counselor, LMHC
Faye Westropp, a seasoned counselor with over 25 years in the mental health field, understands the challenges individuals face when balancing mind, body, and spirit. With a range of expertise that encompasses working with preteens, teens, adults, and elders, she aims to guide clients towards harmony within themselves and in their relationships with others. Faye's belief is rooted in the idea that personal balance is essential for navigating past, present, and future struggles. She emphasizes the significance of mindfulness and focus as integral tools for resolution. Faye specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which she finds can empower clients to cultivate self-contentment and establish harmonious connections with others. She works collaboratively with clients to identify issues, explore solutions, and foster ownership of their empowerment. With experience that includes working alongside a child psychiatrist, private practice, supervising a foster care agency, and 12 years as a therapist with Aboite Counseling & Therapy, Faye's diverse background equips her to be a source of strength for those feeling out of sync or overwhelmed in their lives.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Kathy Massonne

Kathy Massonne

Fort Wayne, IN
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kathy Massonne, LCSW, is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and therapist dedicated to supporting adults through their struggles, losses, and challenges. Acknowledging that it takes courage to confront the stagnation that can accompany fear of change, Kathy encourages her clients to embark on their therapeutic journeys. She understands that seeking therapy is a brave decision—a step toward trusting oneself and a therapist. With a commitment to earning the trust of those she works with, Kathy brings a wealth of experience and various therapeutic modalities that are culturally sensitive and grounded in positive psychology. As an EMDR certified therapist, Kathy is passionate about this transformative approach, which utilizes brain research for holistic healing of the mind, body, and spirit. Her expertise in trauma, loss, and clinical mental health issues allows her to witness clients turn pain into healing and foster positive, lasting change in their lives. Kathy particularly enjoys working with both adolescents and adults, as her personal mission revolves around helping individuals navigate the difficulties that life can present. It is her privilege to accompany clients on their journey of healing, personal growth, and the restoration of hope.
Specialties
Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Teens
David Lombard

David Lombard

Fort Wayne, IN
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. David Lombard, a dedicated clinical psychologist, understands the unique challenges individuals face when their spiritual beliefs are overlooked in mental health care. With expertise in addressing depression, relationship issues, and personality disorders, he recognizes that many clients feel hesitant to express their Christian faith during therapy, fearing it may be perceived negatively. Dr. Lombard believes that spiritual well-being plays a crucial role in achieving overall mental health and happiness. His therapeutic practice is rooted in compassion, offering a range of modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Christian counseling, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Whether clients seek a comprehensive psychological assessment or ongoing support, Dr. Lombard aims to utilize every available resource to assist them in their journey toward healing and success. His approach combines professional skill with a deep respect for his clients' beliefs, fostering a supportive environment where they can thrive. Dr. Lombard looks forward to guiding individuals and families through their struggles, always with a focus on their holistic well-being.
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Specialties
Depression PTSD/Trauma
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Carmella Oneal

Carmella Oneal

Fort Wayne, IN
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Carmella Oneal is a dedicated marriage and family therapist (LMFT) who understands that the decision to begin therapy can often feel daunting. With profound respect for the courage each individual brings to the therapeutic relationship, she strives to assist and support individuals, couples, and families as they navigate daily stressors and the complexities of life changes. With over 10 years of experience, Carmella has worked with various clients, including families, children, teenagers, and couples, helping them through behavioral modification, addiction, anxiety, depression, and LGBTQ issues. She is committed to fostering open communication and providing a safe environment for self-discovery. Carmella believes that life is a journey, not a destination, and she would be honored to accompany clients on their paths of personal growth. As Victor Frankl beautifully expressed, 'When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.'
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression LGBTQ+
Bernadine Payton

Bernadine Payton

Fort Wayne, IN
LMHC
Bernadine Payton, LMHC, is a compassionate and dedicated mental health counselor with a deep commitment to nurturing emotional well-being. With her extensive training and experience, Bernadine provides a safe space for individuals to explore their thoughts and feelings, fostering personal growth and resilience. Her therapeutic approach is grounded in empathy and understanding, guiding clients through their journey toward healing and self-discovery. Bernadine believes in the power of connection and is passionate about helping others find their strength and navigate life's challenges with grace. Whether it’s tackling anxiety, depression, or life transitions, her holistic methods are tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual, promoting a brighter, healthier future.

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