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Maggie Peters

Maggie Peters

LMHC

Indiana

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Practical support for stress and parenting challenges

Profile at a glance

Credentials
LMHC
License
LMHC, Indiana / 39003297A
NPI
1609252105
Experience
10 years
Languages
English
Location
Indiana

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  • Affirming presence
  • Skill-based tools
  • Calm steady guidance

About Maggie

Maggie Peters is a licensed mental health counselor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, and parenting pressures. She offers a calm, affirming approach for people dealing with low self-esteem, relationship concerns, mood shifts, or sleep problems. Maggie is based in Indiana and brings ten years of clinical experience to her work as an LMHC.

Her sessions focus on practical skills and steady support. She uses straightforward tools to ease panic attacks, manage anger, and reduce social anxiety. Maggie also supports people coping with caregiver stress, body image worries, and the ups and downs of ADHD or bipolar mood changes.

Maggie aims to make therapy a collaborative process. She listens, helps sharpen communication, and guides people toward clearer priorities and healthier routines. Expect a mix of breath-focused and mindfulness practices, thoughtful conversations, and skill-building exercises.

Many clients come for help after life changes, trauma, or long periods of feeling isolated. Maggie works to rebuild self-compassion and stronger daily habits. She encourages small, manageable steps so progress feels realistic and sustainable.

Her work weaves together several approaches to fit each person’s needs. The goal is to leave sessions with tools you can use right away, whether that means improved sleep, better stress coping, or clearer direction about parenting and life choices.

How therapy approaches translate to online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people notice difficult thoughts and choose actions that match their values. It is useful for stress, anxiety, and finding direction after life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CBT, looks at how thoughts and behaviors affect mood and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. It is often used for panic, depression, and sleep problems. Emotionally-Focused Therapy focuses on emotions and how they show up in important relationships, helping people improve communication and connection.

Finding the best approach is a team effort. The therapist will listen to your goals, try a few methods, and adjust plans based on what helps you feel more stable and able to cope. You will discuss which tools fit your life and priorities rather than being asked to follow a single set of techniques.

Confirm the specific session formats offered before booking, as the biography does not list formats. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into busy days and reduce travel time. It can also let people choose sessions that focus on short skill practice, longer reflective work, or regular check-ins depending on what fits their schedule and needs.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Body imageCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational Interviewing

Experience

10+ years

Listed in

Indiana

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Maggie commonly address?

She works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, and parenting strain. Other focuses include ADHD, mood disorders, anger, and relationship and family-related concerns.

What is her general therapy style?

Her style is collaborative and practical. Sessions mix listening with concrete exercises to improve coping, communication, and daily routines.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has ten years of professional experience practicing as a clinician. That background includes work with mood disorders, trauma recovery, and caregiver stress.

What credential does she hold and where is she located?

She is an LMHC, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and she practices in Indiana.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English only.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted for services.

How are sessions priced?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability and use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin if I want to work together?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule based on the therapist's availability.

Before you get in touch

  • Jot down what is happening at home and what you would most like to be different.
  • Think about when you could talk for an hour without being interrupted.
  • Therapists listed here work with individuals on family and parenting concerns, so the sessions are about you and how you handle things.
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