I believe that you are the expert of your own life. I can offer a safe, supportive environment to help you heal and empower you to reach your goals. I specialize in working with individuals ages 18 years and older who encounter challenges such as depression, anxiety, substance abuse, life transitions, and trauma. I use a multi-modal therapeutic approach to tailor treatment to meet your specific needs and goals. I am also an LGBTQ+ and BIPOC ally and offer a safe space for individuals identifying...
Recognizing that depression and anxiety can manifest differently in each individual, I adapt sessions so they are best suited for the client's personal growth. I work collaboratively with clients, empowering them to gain insight into the root causes of their symptoms and supporting them in implementing practical strategies to manage and alleviate distress. As a highly skilled and compassionate therapist, I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of my clients. I am committed to ...
Hello! My name is Shelby Folkerts and I am a fully online Counselor, which means I can see you anywhere in Kentucky. I am passionate about helping others work through their current stressors and life events. I am specifically passionate about working with young adults and adults. I am the most confident when working with people who struggle with anxiety, low self-esteem, and relationship issues. I would love to get the opportunity to work alongside you. I believe that growth happens when you h...
Hi, I’m glad you’re here. Life throws all kinds of things at us, challenges, struggles, relationships are tough, and sometimes it feels so hard to make the right choices. My job as your therapist is to partner with you and provide a safe space, be here to listen, and maybe even a challenge to your thinking- if you need it. You are the expert on your life and the experiences that you’ve been through. I utilize CBT (“talk therapy”) as well as EMDR or ART to help you reach your goals and be...
I am a licensed clinical social worker with 30 years of experience in the field....
Stuck. Overwhelmed. Burned out. Numb. Invisible. Frustrated. Lonely. Misunderstood. Feeling behind. Nagging Doubts. Procrastinating. Shame. Fear of making mistakes. Hiding your self. Lost. Empty. Confused. You aren't sure how you got here. This isn't the life you imagined. You are searching for RELIEF. You’ve already tried what you know to feel better & still feel stuck. Does any of this feel familiar? I know that it IS possible to live the life you want. You DESERVE to feel joy & fulfilled! Wor...
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Sometimes all it takes is one person validating your humanity for change to occur. By providing clients with external validation, I help them tap into their own source of self-validation. We will identify parts of your identity that haven’t been heard and acknowledge their need to be understood and healed. With a new perspective of self, we can attack those daily problems and resolve them in ways that feel authentic to who you are as a person. As your therapist, creating a safe environment is my...
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As the world stopped, we had to shift from a busy lifestyle to a new normal of intentional living. The pandemic showed us we could no longer avoid the unhealthy patterns and trauma that we’ve experienced in our lives. You may have been scrolling on social media and noticed various posts on mental health. You probably thought “Hmm, I never thought about this. Is this what anxiety feels like?”, “I am feeling triggered", or “Wow. My current self-care techniques are no longer working”. Many people r...
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Adjusting to college is a tough task, especially when you have other things going on in life. Counseling helps you work through the hang ups and figure out how to be as successful as possible....
ABOUT MELISSA I'm Melissa Johnson, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and my psychotherapy focus is dedicated to people who are experiencing life transitions, grief and loss, anxiety and depression, and the courageous journey of healing. Clients and colleagues tell me I offer a warm and inviting space to heal and grow. My goal is to offer the opportunity for people to understand what is confusing, transform trauma and loss, and learn how to thrive. I am an Internal Family Systems Certi...
It’s my passion to help individuals and couples improve their quality of life. I'm a specialist in helping couples with marital problems and individuals with depression or anxiety. As a clinical psychologist, I am dedicated to helping you live a happier, healthier, and more authentic life both individually and in your romantic relationship. For individuals, I am trained in evidence-based therapy methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). For c...
Accepting new clients! With a focus on anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and development of interpersonal boundaries, my practice fosters a comfortable, judgement-free space, tailored to the needs of the individual. I work with adults of all ages to challenge intrusive thoughts, disrupt negative thinking patterns, and overcome cognitive distortions. I am invested in partnering with young adults as they navigate their transition into independence and the unique challenges of early adulthood. W...
The Journey of life has the power to tear an individual down, yet in the very same instance, creates all the essential tools needed to rise and stand again. Furthermore, within the creations of life, each one of us was born with the ability to rise after a fall, and from those experience(s) reinforces the body, the mind and the spirit that anything and everything is possible. It ignites the belief in change and hope for something better, anchored with determination and resilience that will undou...
Louisville Seminary Counseling Center (LSCC) is sponsored by the Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary to provide confidential and affordable therapy to individuals, couples, and families in a pastoral care setting. Therapists are Master level students in the Marriage and Family Therapy Program at Louisville Seminary. INDIVIDUALS: Louisville Seminary Counseling Center provides a supportive environment for individuals to discuss therapeutic concerns. Common issues addressed in couns...
The Center for Behavioral Health (CBH) at Spalding University is located in the heart of Louisville, KY. CBH offers mental health services to meet a variety of needs in our community. It is also a premier training clinic where doctoral students in the School of Professional Psychology (SOPP) receive high quality supervised clinical training. Our student clinicians deliver the most current, research supported assessments and interventions. Our highly trained doctoral student clinicians work wi...
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