Specialized therapy for adults in Franklin, Indiana.

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At M. & S. Counseling Services, our experienced therapists guide you in a safe, compassionate, non-judgmental space. We offer specialized, effective, and evidence-based therapy approaches to help you get UNSTUCK.

Our approaches extend beyond traditional talk therapy so that you can experience deeper, more permanent healing and change.

ArE YOU exhausted AND feeling stuck WITH THE SAME OLD ISSUES?

  • Anxiety keeps you from pursuing your goals

  • Depression drains your energy and joy

  • Chronic people pleasing leaves you depleted and resentful

  • Your trauma haunts your thoughts and emotions

  • Your substance use has taken over your life

Do you feel like

We’re here to guide you towards healing and recovery. 

Meet the Team

  • Melissa Sichting therapist for trauma anxiety depression

    Melissa Sichting

    LCSW, LCAC, Owner

    Trauma l Women l Anxiety

  • Melissa Gharst therapist for substance use and assessment

    Melissa Gharst

    LCSW

    Substance Abuse Evaluations

  • A female therapist Alayna Patrick with curly hair smiling for the camera in a grayscale photo.

    Alayna Patrick

    Mental Health Counseling Intern

    Teens l Adults l Anxiety

Areas of

Specialization

Anxiety and Depression

Boundaries and People Pleasing

Life Transitions

Substance Use and Abuse

Trauma and PTSD

Women’s Issues

OUR SERVICES

  • Therapy for anxiety near me

    Individual Therapy for Adults

  • substance abuse assessment

    Substance Abuse Evaluations

WE HELP

HOW IT WORKS

Reaching out for help can be a big step and we want the process to be as easy as possible.

GET STARTED TODAY

RESOURCES

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