LaChelle Barnett, LCSW

LaChelle Barnett is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Indiana with 15 years of experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, parenting struggles, anger, low self-esteem, career questions, and compassion fatigue. Her style is direct and goal-focused, and she offers coaching alongside therapy when that fits.

Barnett uses practical conversation and accountability to help people get unstuck. She talks through barriers and helps clients clarify next steps. She also blends serious work with moments of humor so sessions are honest without being heavy every time.

Her training and career background include a sociology bachelor’s degree, a master’s in social work, and many years in clinical practice across different settings. She has worked with people affected by substance use and with clients who have experienced trauma. She also has experience with families involved with child welfare and with people from diverse economic backgrounds.

Sessions tend to focus on concrete goals such as managing strong emotions, reducing substance use, repairing relationships, or planning career moves. Barnett uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide the work and adapts methods to the client’s needs. She offers straightforward feedback and practical homework when it helps progress.

People who prefer clear direction, practical tools, and occasional accountability may find her approach a fit. To start, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a session through the service.

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