Kristen Balan (she/her/hers)

MS LMFT PMH-C
Accepting Clients

I'm a seasoned therapist with experience working with individuals and families across the lifespan.

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in , IN

Services
  • Individual
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Child
  • Adolescent/Teen

About My Clients

I have particular interest in family/relationship issues, family of origin concerns, life changes and perinatal mental health challenges. Whether you're dealing with lifelong hurt, struggling with painful relationship patterns, managing life transitions, recovering from trauma, battling environmental stressors or many other challenges, I hope to be able to offer a helpful perspective; gently challenge patterns and pointing out themes, to support you in meeting your goals and finding comfort.

My Background and Approach

My stance is compassionate, warm and non judgmental. I have a strong interest in supporting others in working though shame and pain to better embrace their authenticity, imperfections and all. I'm honored to join you in your journey. Having personally experienced the intensities of life's joys and sorrows and working in the mental health field for nearly two decades, I offer experienced and down to earth support in facing many of life's challenges.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I'm a divorced mom to three humans and one dog, a sister, daughter, friend, significant other, a feminist, an ally, a Postpartum OCD survivor and a passionate humanitarian, to name a few.

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Family Systems Family Therapy Solution Focused Brief Therapy
Other Techniques
  • Attachment Theory
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Couples Counseling
  • Family Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Anxiety Family Conflict Pregnancy and Postpartum
Other Issues
  • Abuse
  • ADHD Therapists
  • Adoption Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment
  • Bipolar
  • Child Issues
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Teen Issues
  • Women's Issues
I offer online counseling in the following states:
I have experience with the following
  • Agnosticism
  • Atheism
  • Christianity

At A Glance

  • Experience: 21 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $140 - 180/session

Info

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, IN
N/A virtual only
, GA

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