Find a Therapist in Whitestown, IN

Matthew Bourne is a dedicated counselor, holding an MS and LMHC, with a profound belief that it is never too late to make a new start. He draws inspiration from C.S. Lewis, noting, "If you are on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; and in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive." With 15 years of experience in the mental and behavioral health field, he has worked extensively with children and adults facing mental and developmental disorders. His clinical experience encompasses issues such as depression, anxiety, self-harm, suicidal ideation, school and transitional challenges, self-esteem, grief and loss, trauma, and family conflict. Matthew specializes in assisting preteens, adolescents, and adults in discovering their personal strengths while finding joy and hope in their everyday lives. Additionally, he collaborates with couples and families, employing a nonjudgmental therapeutic approach to strengthen relationships and optimize family goals. Matthew emphasizes meeting clients where they are in their healing journey, placing a high value on active listening and understanding their unique situations and aspirations. He is committed to empowering clients to reach their attainable goals, affirming that investing in counseling is worthwhile for individuals, marriages, and families.

Lisa Harris, a compassionate and skilled counselor (MA, LMHC, RPT-S), embodies the essence of a nurturing therapist dedicated to supporting her clients. With each new client she meets, Lisa recognizes the bravery it takes to reach out for help, acknowledging that admitting one needs assistance is a courageous first step towards positive change. Known for her patient and calm demeanor, she thoughtfully guides clients in tapping into their existing strengths while developing new strategies to manage stressors from both past and present. Lisa enjoys working with a diverse age range, from young children to seniors, creating a safe environment where all individuals feel empowered to express themselves and explore their beliefs. Her commitment to helping adults, teens, and children facing overwhelming circumstances makes her a valuable ally in the journey toward improved well-being. Lisa looks forward to connecting with those ready to embark on this transformative journey together.

Amber Schenck, an experienced clinical social worker and therapist, believes that mental health is paramount and that everyone deserves to feel loved, worthy, and capable of thriving. She understands the difficulty of reaching out for help, yet emphasizes its importance. Through her holistic and strengths-based approach, Amber ensures that her clients feel connected, heard, valued, and worthy. She feels honored to witness her clients' authentic voices and their commitment to making positive changes, providing unwavering support as they achieve progress. Amber creates a safe space for individuals and their loved ones to explore feelings, acquire new skills, find healing, and develop meaningful relationships. She collaborates closely with her clients, employing a wrap-around and flexible approach tailored to each individual's needs, which she believes is essential for effective progress and change. Amber utilizes a range of therapeutic techniques, including Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Trauma-Focused CBT, while also incorporating play therapy techniques and attachment-based interventions. For those who may be uncertain about their next steps, Amber and her team at ThrivePointe take the time to listen to their needs and offer feedback on the most beneficial care options. Connecting with Amber opens up a path towards understanding and healing.