Kevin Heller, LMHC - Therapist in Indiana

About Kevin

Kevin Heller is a licensed mental health counselor who focuses on practical support for people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, and parenting concerns. He aims to make therapy straightforward and approachable, helping clients talk through communication problems, shame, and feelings of isolation. Sessions are presented in plain language and geared toward everyday life changes and challenges.

He uses concrete tools to help people notice patterns and try small steps that can make daily life feel more manageable.

Background and approach

Kevin draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to address unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and on client-centered methods to keep conversations grounded in each person’s priorities. With 15 years of experience, he blends evidence-based practices with an emphasis on dignity and self-respect. He works in Indiana as an LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor (IN LMHC 39005816A), and conducts sessions in English.

Kevin often helps people who want clearer communication, better self-esteem, or to cope with grief and life transitions. He also brings trauma-focused strategies when past hurt affects current relationships or parenting. Therapy explores realistic steps, behavior changes, and ways to rebuild trust in oneself.

Practical concerns like work, caregiving stress, substance issues, or questions about life purpose are part of the work he does. The tone of sessions is collaborative and down-to-earth, focused on what can change now rather than on jargon or long explanations.

Therapeutic approaches and how they work online

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and understanding each person without judgment. It helps people feel heard and guides sessions by what matters most to them, useful for improving communication and building self-compassion.

Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and actions affect feelings and offers practical exercises to change unhelpful patterns. It is often used for anxiety, depression, stress, and coping with life changes.

Trauma-focused therapy addresses how past painful experiences continue to affect everyday life and relationships. It involves careful, step-by-step work to reduce triggers and build stronger coping skills.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels safest, and then tailor techniques to fit those needs in a collaborative way.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These formats offer scheduling flexibility and allow people to use therapy from home or between responsibilities. The range of formats makes it easier to keep continuity of care and try different ways of connecting as needs change.

Client-Centered Therapy

The direction comes from you rather than from a set programme. The therapist offers a warm, non-judgemental space to think out loud and work at your own pace. Online, this rests on the relationship rather than on being in the same room.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT looks at the link between what you think, how you feel, and what you do. You work on noticing unhelpful patterns and practising steadier responses. It suits online sessions well, because much of the work happens between appointments and can be talked through from anywhere.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Concrete skills for riding out strong emotion, tolerating distress, and handling relationships without things escalating. The skills are practised in daily life, so between-session support by message or phone fits naturally.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he address?

Kevin works with stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, parenting concerns, relationship and intimacy issues, and related struggles such as self-esteem and life purpose.

What is his general approach in sessions?

He combines client-centered listening with practical techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma-focused work to help people try changes that matter in daily life.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 15 years of experience providing mental health support and applying evidence-based methods to real-life concerns.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is an LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Indiana with license number IN LMHC 39005816A.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people from other countries work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

What formats are available for meetings?

Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs.

How does cost and getting started work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and is delivered through a subscription that can be canceled at any time; to begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session.

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Experience: 15 years
Licensed: Indiana
Languages: English

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