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Deborah Mason

Deborah Mason, LCSW

Indiana

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Trauma

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Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in Indiana
LCSW, licence 34007982A
NPI
1205173309
Experience
14 years
Languages
English
Location
Indiana

These details come from information Deborah supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.

AAbout

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and grief
  • Chronic illness support

About Deborah

Deborah Mason is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Indiana with 14 years of experience. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and major life changes.

She focuses on practical help for people juggling health problems, relationship shifts, and the demands of daily life. That includes support for those coping with chronic pain, cancer, aging and geriatric issues, and end-of-life concerns. She also addresses addiction, eating and hoarding problems, and difficulties tied to money or isolation.

Her sessions emphasize clear, evidence-based techniques rather than jargon. Conversations tend to center on what is happening now, what coping skills are useful, and what small steps can reduce distress. She uses trauma-informed perspectives when past harm affects present functioning.

Deborah pays attention to the practical consequences of emotional problems. That means talking through routines, doctor or hospice interactions, financial stress, and social supports as part of treatment. She aims to help people manage symptoms so daily life becomes more manageable.

People who do best with her approach are those wanting straightforward guidance and real-world strategies. She supports older adults and women and those navigating major changes such as divorce, health decline, or caregiving roles. Sessions focus on clear goals and measurable steps toward feeling more stable.

BHow sessions work

How Deborah uses evidence-based methods in remote care

Many clinicians who describe their work as evidence-based rely on a few core techniques. Cognitive-behavioral approaches focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them with real-life changes, which can help with anxiety and depression. Trauma-informed strategies pay attention to how past harm affects current responses and help people build safety, pacing, and coping skills for intense memories.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with the client to choose techniques that match current needs, goals, and preferences, and will adjust the plan as progress is tracked. Conversations include setting concrete goals, practicing skills between meetings, and checking what works in daily life.

The practical benefits of working with a licensed professional remotely include easier coordination with busy schedules and the ability to fit sessions into work or caregiving days. Because the exact session formats are not listed here, confirm which options are offered before booking. Online work can make it simpler to keep regular meetings, allow for shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time so therapy fits into everyday routines.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCancerChronic pain, illness, and disabilityDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMoney and financial issuesPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)SexualityWomen's issues

Experience

14+ years

Listed in

Indiana

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include aging issues, chronic illness, addiction, hoarding, and financial stress.

What is her therapeutic approach like?

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and trauma-informed perspectives. Sessions aim for practical skills and clear steps rather than abstract theory.

How much experience does she have?

She has 14 years of clinical experience working with adults on emotional and life-change challenges.

Is she licensed and where does she practice?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Indiana.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients be seen?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

What formats are used for sessions and how much do they cost?

Session formats are not specified here, so confirm current session options before booking. Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription 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.

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