A compassionate and caring group of professional therapists and counselors are ready to help you to overcome many of life’s challenges. Whether you’re feeling sad, working on your marriage or overcoming a major life change, Porter-Starke Services has a clinician specializing in that area.
MSW, University of Illinois - Chicago
BSW, Valparaiso University
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)
Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR)
National Certificate in Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCTMB)
Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor (LCAC)
American Massage Therapy Association
Experiential Therapy
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Acute Stress Disorder
MSW, Loyola University
BA, Purdue University Calumet
All mental health issues affecting children and families
Depression and Anxiety in teenagers
MS, Purdue University Calumet
BS, Indiana University, Bloomington
American Counseling Association
Children & adolescents
AM, University of Chicago
BA, Indiana University
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor (LCAC)
Depression
Anxiety
Adolescents
Codependency
MSW, Indiana University Northwest
BA, Indiana University
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCAC)
Certified Methadone Advocate (CMA)
National Alliance of Methadone Advocates (NAMA)
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Indiana Counselors Association on Alcohol & Drug Abuse
Addiction
Opioid Dependence
BFA, Valparaiso University
Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC)
Mental Health Association Advisory Board
Ph.D., Rosalind Franklin University of Health Sciences
BA, Purdue University
Health Service Provider in Psychology (HSPP)
American Psychological Association
Indiana Psychological Association
Developmental issues
Diagnostic testing
Problem solving
Emotional coping
Social skills training
Autism/Asperger's Disorder
Pervasive Developmental Disorder
Divorce issues
Diagnostic Assessment for Children
Developmental functioning in children
Depression
Anxiety and panic disorders
Anger management
Adolescent behavior
Purdue Calumet / Purdue North Central
Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADAC II)
Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)
Indiana Counselors Association on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
MA, Valparaiso University
BA, Purdue University
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCAC)
Depression
Anxiety
Abuse issues
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Addictions
Dual diagnoses
Chronic mental disorders
Anger management
Older adult issues
BSW, San Diego State University
Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADAC IV)
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCAC)
Internationally Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (ICAADA)
Substance abuse
Opioid dependency
Chemical dependency evaluations
MA, The University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration
Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADAC II)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCAC)
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Group Therapy
Substance Abuse
MSW, Loyola University, Chicago, IL
BA, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) Certified
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Children & Adolescents
Depression
Anxiety
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
MSW, Indiana University
BA, Purdue University
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
National Association of Social Workers
MA, Valparaiso University
BA, Valparaiso University
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCAC)
Master Addiction Counselor (MAC)
Indiana Certified Addictions Counselor (ICAC II)
National Association for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors
Indiana Association of Addiction Professionals, Board Member
American Correctional Association
Indiana Correction Association
Indiana Coalition of Court Alcohol and Drug Services (Emeritus Membership)
Addiction
Co-occurring disorders
Domestic violence
Grief/loss
Marital/relational issues
Mental disorders
Sexual orientation issues
Stress management
Women's issues
MSW, University of Illinois, Chicago
BA, Purdue University
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Anxiety Disorders
Stress Management
MSW, Indiana University Northwest
BA, Purdue University
Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor (LCAC)
Nationally Certified Addictions Counselor (NCAC II)
Nationally Certified Gambling Counselor (NCGC I)
Certified Alcohol Drug Abuse Counselor (CADAC II)
Internationally Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (ICADC)
National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Indiana Counselors Association on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Addictions Adolescent/Adults
Drugs and Alcohol
Gambling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Ph.D., Northwestern University
BS, Knox College
Health Service Provider in Psychology (HSPP)
Trauma
Family therapy
Domestic violence
MSW, Indiana School of Social Work
BA, George Fox College
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCAC)
Collaborative Family Healthcare Association
Mental health counseling for all ages
Anxiety
Depression and mood disorders
Substance abuse
Anger management
Family therapy
Relationship issues
Family and individual treatment for children
MSW, University of Chicago
BS, Purdue University
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Parenting techniques
Children and family issues
Sign language
Asperger's Syndrome
Grief and loss in children
MS, Indiana State University
BS, Indiana State University
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCAC)
Employee Assistance Professional Association
Indiana Counselors Association on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Addictions
Anger management
Brief therapy
Reality Therapy
Stress management
Inpatient therapy
Cognitive/behavioral therapy
MHS, Governor's State University
BS, Calumet College of St. Joseph
Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADAC IV)
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCAC)
Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP)
National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC II)
Indiana Association of Addictions Professionals
Indiana Counselors Association on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
Psy.D., The Adler School of Professional Psychology
MA, The Adler School of Professional Psychology
Certification in Group Psychotherapy
Health Service Provider in Psychology (HSPP)
American Psychological Association (APA)
Psychological Testing
Mental Health Evaluations
Psy.D., MA, The Adler School of Professional Psychology
BA, Grand Valley State University
Health Service Provider Professional (HSPP)
Certification in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
National Register
Addictions Recovery/Relapse Prevention
Therapy with children, adolescents, adults, geriatrics
Awareness/Mindfulness based training
Crisis Management
Anxiety Disorders
Ethics and Integrity Training
Crisis Management
Legal/Parole/Probation issues
Motivational Psychology
Psychological Diagnostic Assessment
Social Skills
Sports Psychology
Stress Management
MSW, Indiana University
BLS, Purdue
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
National Association of Social Workers
Children over the age of two
Marital and Family work
Grief Issues
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Depression
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
BS, Valparaiso University
Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC)
Stress Management
Anger Management
Communication
Team Building
Sexual Harassment
Bullying
Conflict Resolution
Experiential Therapy
Parenting
MSW, Indiana University
BA, Ohio University
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Association of Play Therapy
Women's Issues/Pregnancy/Adoption
Play therapy, sand therapy, clay therapy and Theraplay techniques with children
Depression
Self-Harm
Adolescents
Anger Management
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Reactive Attachment Disorder
Anxiety
Personality Disorders
MS, Purdue University Calumet
BLS, Purdue University North Central
Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADAC II)
Certified Criminal Justice Addictions Counselor (CCJP)
Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor (LCAC)
Indiana Counselors Association on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Recidivism
MSW, Indiana University Northwest
BLS, Purdue University North Central
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCAC)
MSW, Loyola University of Chicago
BA, Purdue University
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Adolescents
Adults
Anxiety Disorders
Chronic Health Conditions
Family issues
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Women's issues
Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)
MSW, Indiana University
BS, Butler University
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)
Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor (LCAC)
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Anxiety
Depression
Addictions
Children and adolescents
Individual, family and group modalities
Physical/sexual abuse and neglect
Parenting
JD, Valparaiso University
Ph.D., Purdue University
Health Service Provider in Psychology (HSPP), Indiana License 20040638A
Attorney at Law, Indiana Bar 21404-64
Psychological and Neuropsychological testing
Criminal competency and insanity examinations
MSW, University of Illinois
BS, Eureka College
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
MSW, Indiana University
BS, Purdue University
AA, Holy Cross College
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
Disorders of Childhood
Mood Disorders
Pediatric Mood Disorders
Trauma and Abuse
Grief and Loss Issues
Anxiety Disorders
Gerontology
Marital Issues
Family Therapy
Substance Abuse
MSW; Indiana University Northwest
BA, University of Northern Iowa
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
MSW, Roberts Wesleyan College
BA, Moody Bible Institute
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Children and adolescents
Trauma
Addictions
Depression
Anxiety
MA, Assemblies of God Theological Seminary
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
All mental health issues that affect children
MA, The Adler School of Professional Psychology
BA, DePaul University
Board Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC)
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCAC)
Systematic Training for Effective Parenting Educator
American Art Therapy Association (AATA)
Illinois Art Therapy Association (IATA)
Illinois Counseling Association (ICA)
Indiana Counseling Association (ICA)
North American Society of Adlerian Psychology (NASAP)
Adult Therapy
Art Therapy
Therapy with children & adolescents
Adlerian Psychotherapy
ADD/ADHD
Anxiety Disorders
Bereavement - Grief and loss
Chronic Medical Issues
Crisis Intervention
Experiential Therapy
Family Therapy
Mood disorders
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders
Parenting
Relationship issues
Substance abuse
Self-esteem
Stress Management
Spirituality issues through faith-based counseling
Women's issues
Wellness
MA, Trinity International University
BA, Valparaiso University
Anxiety
Depression
Children & adolescents
Abuse/trauma
Play therapy
MS, Purdue University Calumet
MA, Valparaiso University
BA, University of Texas Arlington
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADAC IV)
American Counseling Association
Indiana Counselors Association on Alcohol & Drug Abuse
Children and adolescents
Addictions
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
MSW, University of Wisconsin
BSW, Valparaiso University
Licensed Social Worker
National Association of Social Workers
MSW, M.S. University of Baroda, India
BS, M.S. University of Baroda, India
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)
Academy of Certified Social Workers
Addictions
Co-occurring disorders
MSW, Indiana University
BS, Ramapo College of New Jersey
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Children & Adolescents
Family
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Adoption
BS, Purdue Calumet
Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADAC II)
Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)
Addiction counseling
Interventions