Celia Sadjadi

Warmly walking alongside individuals, couples, and families on their journeys to optimal well-being is at the heart of Celia Sadjadi's therapeutic approach. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate (LMHCA) and National Certified Counselor (NCC), Celia brings over five years of experience in the mental health field to her practice, serving a diverse range of clients including children, teenagers, and adults.

Celia's expertise spans a wide array of areas, including anxiety, depression, relationships, and trauma. She is particularly adept at helping individuals and couples manage stress, navigate sadness, find a better sense of purpose and meaning in their lives, and work through past hurts that cause feelings of insecurity or issues with trust. Her clients appreciate her comforting guidance and the success they achieve through therapy.

With a strong educational background, including a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, a Master of Science in Counseling and Counselor Education, and an Education Specialist degree in Mental Health Counseling, Celia is well-equipped to provide high-quality care. She has further enhanced her skills with specialized training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy and the Gottman Method for couples counseling.

Celia's approach is characterized by unconditional positive regard and intentionality. She partners with her clients to examine thoughts and patterns, identify strengths and opportunities for growth, and collaborate on creating custom therapy plans. Her commitment to cultural competence is evident in her affirming stance towards the LGBTQ+ community and her ongoing personal and professional allyship and antiracism work.

As a therapist at Indiana Counseling & Resilience Center, Celia is dedicated to helping her clients overcome life's challenges and achieve a state of optimal well-being. She believes that everyone deserves to live a happy, fulfilled life and feel supported as they heal, learn, and grow. With empathy, expertise, and a warm demeanor, Celia stands ready to guide her clients towards brighter days and a more hopeful future.