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Christine DeHart

Christine DeHart, LCSW

Therapist · Indiana · 15+ years of experience

Practical, respectful therapy for life transitions

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At a glance

Listed location
Indiana
Experience
15+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (Indiana)
LCSW · No. 34006795A
License (Arizona)
LCSW · No. LCSW-22665
NPI
1316357205

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  • Compassionate listening
  • Practical coping skills
  • Aging and caregiver support

About Christine

Christine DeHart is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 15 years of clinical experience. She helps people who are coping with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship concerns, and issues related to LGBT identity. Her practice also addresses addiction, trauma, intimacy struggles, sleep and eating concerns, ADHD, and life transitions including midlife changes and caregiving challenges.

Christine centers the conversation on each person’s situation. She listens without judgment and adapts the way she talks and plans therapy to fit what the client needs. Sessions focus on practical steps, clearer communication, and ways to manage strong emotions so everyday life feels more manageable.

Her background includes work with military-connected clients and those living alternative lifestyles. She brings sensitivity to cultural and spiritual differences and supports people from diverse paths. She is a Reiki Master Teacher and draws on a range of therapeutic methods to shape sessions that match what the client prefers.

Christine holds LCSW licensure in Arizona and Indiana and has maintained a private practice for many years in Indiana. She helps people navigate caregiving stress, chronic illness and disability concerns, hospice and end-of-life matters, and aging and geriatric issues as part of a broader practice.

People who want to begin are invited to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule an initial appointment. The therapist works to make the first steps straightforward and to create a clear plan for what to address together.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesGriefDepression

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsDivorce and separationEmptinessFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexualityWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

15+ years

Credentials

Indiana, Arizona

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches guide online work

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on understanding how early relationships shape current connections. It helps people notice patterns in relationships and practice new ways of relating that feel safer and more satisfying. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behavior and offers concrete strategies to reduce anxiety, manage mood, and change unhelpful habits.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful. Together they will test different strategies and adjust the plan as progress and circumstances change.

Confirm current session options before booking, as specific online formats are not listed here. Online work can make fitting therapy into a busy life easier by removing travel time and allowing sessions during convenient parts of the day. It can also allow a shorter check-in when that fits a schedule, or reduce the need for video when bandwidth or focus makes audio preferable. Licensed professionals can adapt these therapeutic methods to an online setting to address stress, caregiving strain, relationship issues, grief, aging concerns, and more.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Christine address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship struggles, addictions, trauma, ADHD, and many life changes. Additional focus areas include aging and geriatric issues, caregiver stress, chronic illness, hospice and end-of-life matters.

What style of therapy can I expect?

She adapts a collaborative, respectful approach that centers the client's goals. Sessions often focus on skill building, clearer communication, and handling difficult emotions.

How long has she been practicing?

Christine has 15 years of professional work experience and has maintained a private practice for many of those years.

What credentials and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Arizona and Indiana and maintains an office in Indiana near downtown Indianapolis.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions scheduled and how much do they cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are arranged through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What do I do to get started?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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