Ethany Michaud

Creating a safe, judgment-free space for clients to embark on their journey towards healing is at the heart of Ethany Michaud's therapeutic approach. As a clinical therapist at Indy Therapy & Counseling since August 2020, Ethany brings a unique perspective to her practice, informed by her own experiences in long-term recovery from depression, trauma, and anxiety.

Ethany specializes in working with individuals experiencing a wide range of challenges, including trauma reactions, depression, addictions, anxiety, relationship difficulties, religious and spiritual concerns, and psychosis. Her diverse expertise allows her to tailor her approach to each client's specific needs and strengths. Ethany employs a variety of evidence-based methods in her practice, including Brainspotting, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), various Somatic therapies, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness techniques, and couples therapy.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master's in Social Work (MSW), Ethany brings both professional training and personal insight to her work. Her commitment to creating a comfortable and safe environment for her clients is rooted in her own past experiences with treatment, driving her to ensure that every individual feels heard and understood in her care.

Beyond her clinical work, Ethany is deeply involved in her community. She participates in community theater around Indianapolis and often seeks out projects that help raise awareness about mental health through the arts. This unique blend of therapeutic expertise and creative expression allows her to approach mental health discussions from multiple angles, fostering a more comprehensive understanding of emotional wellbeing.

Ethany's personal interests, including nature, travel, cycling, and the theatrical arts, not only contribute to her own grounding practices but also inform her holistic approach to therapy. By sharing these aspects of herself, she creates a relatable and authentic therapeutic relationship with her clients. Located in North Indianapolis near Fishers, Ethany looks forward to meeting new clients and supporting them on their path to growth and healing.