New Albany, IN Local Support & Community Resources

At Heart 2 Heart Wellness Center, the philosophy revolves around the belief that a holistic approach to self-care is fundamental to living one’s best life. Self-care manifests in various forms, and the center specializes in mental health therapy, therapeutic yoga, healing touch massage, and holistic health care services guided by their skilled nurse practitioner. Clients are supported in discovering their best selves and managing obstacles that may impede their vision for a fulfilling life. A standout feature of the Heart 2 Heart team is its composition of dedicated providers, each bringing unique specialties to the table. This ensures that services provided are tailored to meet individual needs rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. Unlike larger community mental health agencies, Heart 2 Heart prioritizes compassionate care with enduring results, noted for its low turnover rate and commitment to building meaningful skills that not only transform the lives of clients but also enrich the community as a whole.

Douglas Dixon, LMHC-A, NCC, MATS, and TMHP, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief, loss, and trauma. He understands that extraordinary events can lead to overwhelming feelings of fear and panic in everyday lives, making clients feel constantly on alert. These responses are natural reactions to trauma, and Douglas is committed to aiding his clients in developing improved coping skills. Utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques, he guides individuals toward regaining hope and joy in their lives. As a clinician trained in trauma treatment and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), he employs various treatment modalities tailored to help individuals process and transcend their struggles. With Douglas, clients can find the support and hope they need to move beyond their pain and create a brighter future. Help is available, and together, clients can work through their challenges and find healing.

Brittany Johnson, MS, LMHC, is dedicated to helping individuals navigate personal challenges and instigate meaningful change in their lives. She understands that many people feel as though they are one decision away from transformation, often finding themselves caught in cycles of past events that hinder progress. With her expertise in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused approaches, and Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Brittany collaborates with her clients to overcome trauma, PTSD, and other significant life events. She believes that everyone possesses their unique strengths to handle life’s obstacles and regain a sense of control. Brittany’s commitment to fostering changed thoughts leads to altered behaviors, and she has received specialized training in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, and various therapeutic methods. Through her compassionate and strength-based approach, she guides individuals on a path toward healing and personal growth.