I am a trauma-informed, solution-focused therapist with over 16 years of experience helping clients heal from trauma, anxiety, depression, and stress. She integrates art therapy, EMDR, DBT, and positive psychology techniques to create a supportive space for growth, often encouraging “therapy homework” to help clients apply new skills between sessions. Passionate about whole-person care, Katie believes in nurturing emotional, physical, relational, and spiritual well-being to help clients move through the world with greater clarity, confidence, and joy.

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Erin Gaal, EdD, LMHC, CAP is clinically licensed, holds a doctorate in Counseling Psychology, is a Certified Addictions Professional and has over 30 years of clinical experience in both the military and civilian sectors. She offers individual, marital and family counseling for folks struggling with emotional regulation, depression, anxiety/stress and relationship issues. Her specialties include trauma processing, addictions recovery and family systems work. Erin is passionate about empowering her clients to achieve personal growth, recovery and healing and tailors her approach to the unique needs of each individual.

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I am a licensed clinical social worker in Florida, Indiana, and Kentucky with over a decade of experience helping children, teens, and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, ADHD, and mood disorders.

I have a Master of Science in Social Work from the University of Louisville, along with degrees in both Business and Psychology. I am trained in EMDR, Trauma-Focused CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and several other evidence-based modalities. Before founding Mental Awakening Counseling, I worked in community mental health, residential care, and in-home therapy settings.

I have a grounded and compassionate approach, and I am deeply committed to helping clients feel safe, seen, and empowered to heal.

I am a licensed clinical social worker in Florida, Indiana, and Kentucky with over a decade of ex... Read More