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- Addictions
- Trauma
- Direct approach
About LaChelle
LCSW LaChelle Barnett has 15 years of clinical experience and practices in Indiana. She focuses on addictions and trauma, and also helps people managing anxiety, depression, relationship strain, grief, parenting stress, career transitions, and compassion fatigue. Sessions are delivered with a direct communication style and include practical accountability when clients want help making change.
Barnett holds a Master of Social Work from Indiana University and a bachelor’s degree in Sociology from the University of Dayton. She is listed as an LCSW and is completing a doctorate degree. Her background includes work with a wide range of clients and situations, including people connected to child welfare systems and married couples with complex life stressors.
She uses several evidence-based therapeutic techniques in her practice. Those approaches can be used to address addictive behaviors, trauma responses, mood disorders, and difficulties in relationships. Sessions typically involve clear feedback, goal-focused planning, and practical steps clients can try between meetings.
Barnett says she works well with people who want direct communication and a bit of accountability as they pursue change. She describes herself as someone who mixes seriousness with humor, and who will push when needed to help clients move past barriers. Her stated work days are Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.
Clients should confirm current session formats and scheduling options before booking. International clients are not accepted. Costs vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
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Therapeutic approaches and what remote work looks like
Many of her stated methods are evidence-based techniques used to address trauma and addictive behaviors. For example, cognitive behavioral approaches focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms. Acceptance and commitment oriented techniques help people clarify values and take committed steps toward meaningful goals while accepting difficult feelings.Finding the right approach is part of the work. She will collaborate with clients to decide which methods fit their needs and goals. That means trying an approach, checking how it's going, and adjusting based on what helps the person make measurable progress.
The biography does not list specific session formats here, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Licensed professionals can use remote sessions to maintain continuity of care when attendance in person would be difficult, while also adapting session length or focus to match day-to-day demands.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Experience
15+ years
Listed in
Indiana
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she commonly address?
She focuses on addictions and trauma and also helps people with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, parenting stress, anger, self-esteem, career changes, and compassion fatigue.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses a direct communication style and offers accountability and practical steps to help clients reach their goals.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 15 years of experience working as a therapist in a variety of clinical settings.
What credentials does she hold and where is she based?
She is an LCSW and practices in Indiana.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She is not accepting international clients.
How do session costs work?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.