Licensed clinical social worker recordIndiana
Credentials check
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Indiana
- LCSW, licence 34002531A
- NPI
- 1417052796
- Experience
- 40 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Indiana
These details come from information Neil 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.
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- Client-Centered Therapy
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
About Neil
Neil Gilbert is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Indiana with 40 years of practice experience. He focuses on stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, anger, and depression. He also addresses issues such as blended family transitions, communication problems, divorce and separation, and workplace stress.
Gilbert uses Client-Centered Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, and Internal Family Systems in straightforward ways clients can follow. He combines attention to immediate problem-solving with attention to deeper patterns that keep people stuck. Sessions often involve talking through current difficulties, noticing emotional patterns, and practicing simple tools to reduce racing thoughts.
He teaches techniques meant to calm anxious thinking and bring more centered responses to upsetting situations. That can look like short breathing or attention practices, naming painful feelings, and testing new ways of relating inside familiar relationships. The aim in sessions is practical change plus clearer understanding of what keeps problems repeating.
For people dealing with guilt, shame, codependency, forgiveness, or midlife transitions, he works to identify inner resources and practical next steps. He also addresses seasonal mood changes and issues around life purpose and men’s concerns. The work balances emotional insight with behavioral adjustments.
Sessions ask for honest conversation and willingness to try different approaches. Clients leave with specific things to practice between meetings and a clearer sense of what to try next.
BHow sessions work
How his approaches are used for online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting what matters to the client. Online sessions using this approach center the conversation on the client’s concerns and priorities, helping them name what they want to change.Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people notice and shift the emotional responses that keep relationship patterns repeating. In remote sessions this can involve guided conversations that help a person identify feelings, practice expressing them differently, and try new responses in daily life.
Internal Family Systems works with different parts of a person’s inner life - for example, protective or critical parts - and helps those parts relax and cooperate. In an online setting the therapist guides clients to notice those parts, name them, and experiment with new internal perspectives between sessions.
Finding the right mix of these approaches is part of the work. The therapist will help figure out what fits based on the client’s needs, goals, and preferences. That collaboration includes checking in on what methods are helping and adjusting the plan over time.
Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, shorten a check-in when needed, or avoid travel time. It also lets therapists use exercises, paced breathing, and conversation practices that clients can apply at home or during a break at work.
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Experience
40+ years
Listed in
Indiana
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he address?
He works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family problems, anger, and depression. He also focuses on issues like codependency, divorce and blended family challenges.
What is his therapeutic style?
He uses Client-Centered Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, and Internal Family Systems to combine emotional understanding with practical steps. Sessions mix discussion, emotional work, and simple practices to change patterns.
How much experience does he have?
He has 40 years of practice experience working with adults on mood and relationship concerns. That background informs both short-term problem solving and work on longer-standing patterns.
Is he licensed and where does he practice?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Indiana. His profile lists Indiana as his state of practice.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
He is not accepting international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing depends on the chosen subscription terms.
How do I start working with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That begins the process of matching and booking.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers