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Julie Oleary

Julie Oleary

Fort Wayne, IN
Counselor, LMHC
Julie Oleary, a licensed mental health counselor with over 20 years of experience, specializes in treating adults facing a wide array of emotional and behavioral challenges. Her services encompass depression, anxiety, health and wellness, and individual, couple, and family counseling. In her practice, Julie fosters a warm and supportive environment, allowing her clients to engage in a highly personalized therapeutic journey. With her expertise and dedication, Julie aims to empower individuals to discover and embrace their true potential.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Thaddeus Bay

Thaddeus Bay

Fort Wayne, IN
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Thaddeus Bay, a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, specializes in helping individuals, couples, families, and elders navigate the challenges of life. His extensive knowledge in various therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, allows him to effectively address issues such as depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem. With a focus on empowerment and personal growth, Thaddeus leads his clients from feelings of despair, sadness, and hopelessness toward a fulfilling life. Committed to supporting those dealing with mental health or substance abuse issues, he is dedicated to helping others not just exist, but thrive.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief
Anastacia Bruce

Anastacia Bruce

Fort Wayne, IN
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Anastacia Bruce is a compassionate and highly qualified Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, as well as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. She holds the esteemed credential of Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor with the Association for Play Therapy and is a certified AutPlay Therapist. In addition to her expertise in Level One Theraplay and Group and Trauma adaptations, Anastacia is currently pursuing her credentials as an AAMFT Approved Supervisor, holding candidate status. Her dedication to utilizing various theoretical approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy and Trauma-Focused Therapy, enables her to effectively restore health and normalcy to families in need. Whether working with couples, individuals, or groups, Anastacia brings a nurturing and understanding presence to her practice, particularly in addressing issues such as Bipolar Disorder, Addiction, and Anxiety.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Bipolar
Robin Crawford

Robin Crawford

Fort Wayne, IN
Counselor, LMHC
Robin Crawford is a compassionate counselor with over 10 years of experience in therapy, specializing in helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate trauma-related issues. Utilizing a simple but effective approach through Psychoeducation, she teaches families essential problem-solving and communication skills which aid in the prevention of future episodes. Robin employs a variety of therapeutic tools, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), mindfulness techniques, and motivational interviewing, ensuring that individuals are equipped to reach their full potential. Her unique training, including a CSAYC credential, allows her to effectively support youth and families dealing with sexual abuse and behavioral problems. With a strong belief in delivering behavioral training, she focuses on enhancing illness insight, early symptom identification, and coping strategies. Robin genuinely enjoys connecting with people and is dedicated to fostering personal growth in all her clients.
Specialties
Addiction Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma
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Claudia Davis

Claudia Davis

Fort Wayne, IN
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Claudia Davis is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who specializes in working with adults and elders. She is passionate about guiding individuals towards a deeper self-respect and appreciation, helping them uncover the truth of who they truly are. Claudia's expertise lies in providing support for those struggling with emotional pain, relationship issues, alcohol use, and sexual addiction. Through various therapeutic modalities such as Internal Family Systems, EMDR, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, she empowers her clients to heal from past traumas and navigate difficult memories or relationships. For parents seeking assistance for their children, Claudia aims to enhance their understanding of their child's worries, equipping them with effective skills to offer support. Her commitment to seeing individuals and families thrive shines through in her approach to therapy.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Relationship Stress
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Julie Dejesus

Julie Dejesus

Fort Wayne, IN
Counselor, MS
Julie Dejesus is a compassionate Counselor, holding an MS and certification as a LMHC-A, dedicated to guiding teens and adults through their healing journeys. With a focus on areas such as Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety, and Relationship Issues, Julie employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Integrative, EMDR, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Her holistic approach blends Coaching, Family Systems, and Adlerian techniques, tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals and families. Committed to fostering resilience and strength, Julie strives to create a safe and supportive environment that empowers her clients to thrive and overcome life's challenges.
Specialties
Anxiety PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Renee Devine

Renee Devine

Fort Wayne, IN
Counselor, MS
Renee Devine is a dedicated mental health counselor and life coach committed to helping individuals create positive changes in their lives. She understands that many people struggle to balance various aspects of their lives while striving for achievement. As an accountability partner, she assists clients in assessing their past experiences, gaining clarity for their future, crafting actionable plans, and navigating potential setbacks. Renee specializes in managing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, finances, career development, and time management, offering both in-person and online sessions. With her expertise in EMDR and other therapeutic modalities, she effectively addresses numerous life challenges. Renee enjoys working with a diverse range of clients, from adolescents to older adults, helping them with parenting issues, trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and abuse. Through evidence-based practices such as EMDR, CBT, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused approaches, she empowers individuals to manage stress and anxiety, overcome barriers, define goals, and create effective time management strategies. Renee is passionate about walking alongside her clients on their journeys, providing encouragement as they work towards realizing their best potential selves.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence Financial Stress Getting Unstuck Grief Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma Parenting Teens
Peter Dodzik

Peter Dodzik

Fort Wayne, IN
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Peter Dodzik is a distinguished psychologist, holding a PsyD and credentials from ABPdN and ABN. Specializing in the assessment and treatment of both children and adults facing neurological and neurodevelopmental disorders, he demonstrates a passion for enhancing the lives of those with ADHD, sleep disorders, dyslexia, and various complex medical conditions such as epilepsy and traumatic brain injury. As a Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology at Indiana University Medical School in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Dr. Dodzik teaches psychiatry to future medical professionals, covering topics such as autism and Asperger's Syndrome. He serves as an Adjunct Professor at the Illinois School of Professional Psychology in Schaumburg, IL, where he continues to shape the next generation of psychologists. His research interests encompass pharmacological treatment for Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, and assessment methods for developmental dyslexia and ADHD. Dr. Dodzik has also made numerous contributions to the fields of neuropsychological assessment and sleep medicine through published works and presentations. He is a respected member of the medical staff at Northwest Community Hospital.
Specialties
ADHD
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Jenny Seiss

Jenny Seiss

Fort Wayne, IN
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Jenny Seiss is a licensed clinical psychologist and partner at Oaktree Guidance & Wellness Center. With sixteen years of experience in the field of mental health, she has worked with children, adolescents, adults, and families in various roles including as a parent educator, teacher, and therapist. Recognizing that the decision to seek counseling often arises during one of life's most challenging times, Dr. Seiss creates a welcoming atmosphere where individuals may initially feel hesitant but ultimately come to appreciate the therapeutic process. Her keen interest lies in understanding family dynamics and parental characteristics, particularly how these elements influence behavior and personality development. Dr. Seiss has devoted significant academic study to the dynamics and assessment of family systems, focusing on the intricate interactions between parents and children. She offers both short and long-term therapy to individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and behavioral adjustment issues. Utilizing psychological assessment tools, she empowers clients to gain insight into their experiences, believing that the more we understand ourselves and our narrative, the more authentically and fully we can exist.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Therapy
Heather Gillam

Heather Gillam

Fort Wayne, IN
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Heather Gillam, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist, believes that everyone deserves love and fulfilling intimate relationships. She specializes in enhancing intimate connections through a diverse range of counseling options, including secular premarital counseling, marital therapy, couples sex therapy, and individual counseling. In her sessions, clients improve their communication skills, develop innovative conflict resolution strategies, learn to express affection in more meaningful ways, identify their roles within relationships, deepen their understanding of their partners, and negotiate choices that elevate relationship satisfaction. Heather is experienced in working with individuals in various relationship structures, including monogamous, open, polyamorous, swinging, heterosexual, LGBTQIA+, and kinky relationships. She adopts a sex-positive, poly-friendly, and geek-friendly approach. With a non-blaming, non-judgmental stance, Heather views each client's experience as unique, recognizing them as the experts in their own lives. She understands that the challenge is separate from the individual, believing in their inherent skills, competencies, beliefs, values, and abilities to overcome obstacles.
Specialties
Relationship Stress
Sydney Hathaway

Sydney Hathaway

Fort Wayne, IN
Counselor, MS
Sydney Hathaway, MS, LMHC, is a dedicated person-centered therapist with a deep passion for empowering clients, particularly children, teens, and young adults, as they navigate life's transitions and face various challenges. Her approach is centered around helping individuals discover their own potential, rather than prescribing solutions. Sydney strives to inspire independence and autonomy, guiding her clients in finding their unique paths. She is committed to creating a supportive environment and welcomes initial conversations to ensure a strong therapeutic fit for both clients and families. Those in need of support for themselves or their children can find a compassionate ally in Sydney.
Specialties
Teens
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Vickie Heath LLC

Vickie Heath LLC

Fort Wayne, IN
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Vickie Heath, MS, MHA, is a pre-licensed clinician with over 25 years of experience, dedicated to providing compassionate mental health support. As a private practitioner, she skillfully works with individuals from diverse age groups, including children, adolescents, adults, and families. Vickie's extensive background includes collaboration with the department of Child Services, addressing challenges from CHINS through adoption, as well as navigating the complexities of Indiana courts and individual attorneys. She possesses in-depth training in play therapy techniques, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, cognitive behavioral strategies, and places a strong emphasis on trauma recovery, attachment, and self-regulation. Vickie's approach is deeply client-centered, prioritizing the unique needs of each individual or family. She believes in the intricate layers of human experience, often employing multiple therapeutic modalities to tackle complex mental health needs. Establishing a safe and comfortable therapeutic relationship is paramount to her process, enabling clients to courageously share their experiences. Vickie is committed to ongoing education, continually enhancing her understanding of neurobiology, attachment, sensory processing, and the complex medical needs that intertwine with mental health. She actively collaborates with community providers to ensure continuity of care, utilizing a diverse array of tools to tailor the therapy process uniquely to each client.
Specialties
ADHD
Michelle Hively

Michelle Hively

Fort Wayne, IN
Marriage & Family Therapist, MSED
Michelle Hively is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist, MSEd, LMFT, who possesses a profound passion for guiding adolescents, adults, couples, and families in understanding how their past experiences shape their present views of themselves, their relationships, and their sense of safety in the world. She is committed to meeting clients where they are in their journey and providing unwavering support. Michelle employs a range of powerful modalities, including mindfulness-based techniques and psychoeducation, to enhance clients' awareness of the mind-body connection. With extensive training in methods like Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and the Gottman Method, she approaches issues such as anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and relational conflicts with compassion and expertise. In both residential and outpatient settings, she has successfully assisted a diverse clientele in navigating trauma and developing healthier relationships. Specifically, in residential settings, she has focused on helping adolescents cultivate healthy sexual attitudes and behaviors. Michelle believes that real change begins through building a trusting therapeutic relationship, walking alongside clients on their path to emotional well-being and growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Grief Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress

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