Lisa Levin, LCSW
Indiana · 20 years in practice
Lisa Levin, LCSW, helps people who feel overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, and low self-worth.
License and registration
- LCSW, Indiana
- 34005742A · expires April 2026
- NPI
- 1760620090 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 20
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Lisa
Lisa Levin, LCSW, helps people who feel overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, and low self-worth. She focuses on practical ways to reduce emotional pain and make daily life feel more manageable. Her style is direct and flexible, aimed at what helps each person most.
With twenty years of clinical work, Lisa draws on a range of methods including hypnotherapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, attachment-based work, client-centered care, and cognitive behavioral tools.
Background and approach
She frames problems in plain language and uses techniques that match each person's needs. Sessions usually center on identifying what causes distress and building skills to respond differently. Lisa addresses trauma in a wide sense, including repeated emotional harms and experiences of discrimination.
She explains that trauma is about how an experience affects a person, not only about extreme events. Lisa also works with behavioral and process addictions such as gambling, compulsive sexual behavior, and other patterns that interfere with daily life. Her approach includes attention to identity and justice issues.
She actively supports people impacted by racism or prejudice and offers an affirming environment for clients from diverse backgrounds. The work can include processing painful events and strengthening self-worth and agency. Practically, Lisa uses talk-based strategies and experiential techniques tailored to the client.
Sessions aim to reduce distress, increase coping skills, and help people make changes they choose. She meets clients where they are and adapts tools to fit real life.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Lisa lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Relationship issues
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Lisa names
- Hypnotherapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Approaches that translate well to online therapy
Hypnotherapy uses guided relaxation and focused attention to help reduce distress and change unhelpful patterns; it can be useful for anxiety, habit change, and managing somatic symptoms. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people clarify what matters to them and build actions that align with those values while learning to live with difficult thoughts and feelings. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current reactions and aims to build safer, more trusting ways of relating to oneself and others.Finding the right approach is often part of the work. Lisa will collaborate with each person to try methods that fit their goals and comfort level. Together they will adjust techniques over time and mix approaches when that seems helpful.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video lets people work face to face from different locations. Phone sessions require less bandwidth and can fit into a work break or a shorter day. Chat and text messaging allow brief check-ins, written coaching, or follow-up between longer sessions. These options make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into busy lives.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does Lisa address?
She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, self-esteem issues, relationship struggles, and various addictions. Additional focuses include attachment concerns, caregiver stress, chronic illness, body image, and aging-related worries.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her approach is practical and goal-focused, using talk therapy alongside experiential techniques. She adapts methods to what helps each person, favoring what works rather than a single rigid method.
How much experience does she have?
Lisa brings twenty years of clinical experience to her practice, including work with a variety of trauma and addiction presentations.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She holds the credential LCSW and practices in Indiana.
Which languages are supported and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be held by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different schedules and needs.
How are costs handled for sessions?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to the therapist's availability.
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