Wendy

Wendy Galyen

Social Worker (Mental Health)

“I specialize in video-based counseling services for those seeking help with anxiety, depression, and life transitions. www.thriveforlifecounseling.com”

About Me

I understand how anxiety, depression, or big life changes can feel overwhelming. I offer video-based Counseling, providing a supportive space from your own home. This makes it simpler to prioritise your mental wellbeing. We'll work collaboratively to explore your challenges, find clarity, and develop practical coping strategies. My flexible approach is ideal for those seeking convenient, compassionate guidance during difficult times.

Approach

Offering online sessions lets us move at your pace while focusing on practical steps and emotional processing so change feels manageable. In Carmel, Indiana I conduct English-language video appointments that are structured, punctual, and easy to fit into busy lives, with brief between-session check-ins or exercises when helpful. Sessions blend short skill-building experiments, reflective exploration of patterns, and coaching-style problem solving tailored to anxiety, mood shifts, parenting strains, or career crossroads. This approach tends to suit people seeking clear, steady progress you can use day to day.
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Basic Information

In-person & Online

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Services

Services Offered:

  • Coaching

    A goal-oriented practice focused on identifying objectives, overcoming obstacles, and taking action, centred on the present and future rather than past difficulties.

  • Counseling

    A form of talk therapy providing a safe, confidential space to explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviours with a trained professional.

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  • Online Therapy

    Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.

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Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Couples
  • Individuals
  • Parents

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Career Issues

    Work-related difficulties such as chronic dissatisfaction, conflict, burnout, uncertainty about direction, or the stress of career change.

  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • Parenting Support

    Guidance for the psychological challenges of raising children, including discipline, communication, co-parenting, and managing the emotional demands of parenthood.

  • Self-Care

    Deliberate actions taken to maintain or improve one's own mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

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  • Self-Esteem

    A person's overall sense of their own worth and value. When chronically low, it can drive self-doubt, avoidance, and difficulty in relationships.

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Professional Title:

  • Social Worker (Mental Health)

    A social worker specialising in mental health, providing therapy, case management, and support for people with psychological conditions.

Credentials

Registrations

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Licensed Clinical Social Worker; Distance Credentialed Counselor

Qualifications

Indiana University

University of Indianapolis

Service Areas

Thrive for Life Counseling

In-person & Online

Carmel, Indiana

United States

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Carmel, United States