Mallory Bitterman, LMCHA
Resident Therapist - *Accepting new clients (virtual only)*
Therapy is about building trust and nurturing oneself through deeper self-awareness. Mallory (she/her) is dedicated to providing a safe space where individuals can acknowledge, heal, and grow from life’s challenges. Her goal in therapy is to help clients build self-confidence and develop a deeper understanding of themselves and their place in the world. She is committed to helping clients find effective coping strategies so they can live more holistic, healthy, and joyful lives. Clients can expect to be met with empathy, kindness, and understanding at all times.
Mallory has experience across multiple avenues of therapy. She has worked with adolescents and adults experiencing substance use disorders, utilizing Motivational Interviewing (MI), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills. She has also worked with adolescents navigating mood and personality disorders. Mallory has completed various trainings and certifications in MI, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), DBT, Gottman Level 1, Prepare/Enrich, and Nurturing Parenting.
If someone is struggling to manage complicated emotions or feels they are not living up to their full potential, Mallory encourages them to reach out. Even the most difficult situations can feel lighter with increased understanding and the support of a licensed therapist who can facilitate growth and healing.
Mallory sees clients virtually only, ages 14+. She accepts Medicaid (MHS, HIP, Anthem, Ambetter, Hoosier Healthwise, MDwise, Caresource, and Traditional), Aetna, EverNorth (Cigna), IU Health (Narrow and Premier plans), and self-pay.
Mallory@atlastherapyindy.com Cell: 765 480 3259 (existing clients, call or text)
Flora Crim, LMFT, RPT-S
Therapist - *Not accepting new clients*
Flora (she/her) is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist; licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor; and a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor. Flora has been working with children and their families for over 15 years in a variety of settings. Flora is trained in a variety of therapeutic needs such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, adoption, deaf culture, trauma and more. Flora’s passion lies in working with children and their caregivers. By utilizing play therapy, she uses the child's language of play to help children to heal and thrive. Flora also strives to form a positive working relationship with caregivers recognizing it is the hardest job they will ever have yet also they are the most influential when it comes to that child's life.
Flora’s approach as a therapist involves supporting clients in discovering how to make this life worth living. Many individuals go through life just coasting day by day trying to get by minute by minute. While she cannot give you a magical solution to take care of all of life's problems, she can be there for you, listen to you and guide you towards living the best life you can have for you and your family.
Flora also offers clinical supervision. Clinical Supervision is provided to master's level clinicians pursuing licensure in Indiana (LMFT/LMHC) or certification in play therapy.
Flora sees clients ages 3+. Flora is in network with Anthem, Aetna, EverNorth (Cigna), IU Health (Narrow and Premier plans), all Medicaid plans, and UHC/UBH/Optum.
Flora@atlastherapyindy.com Cell: 765-667-9920 (existing clients, call or text)
Abby Lawson, LMHCA
Resident therapist- *Accepting new clients*
Abby Lawson (she/her) is a licensed mental health counselor associate who fosters a warm, engaging, and growth-focused environment in the therapy room. She is trained to support a wide range of needs, including trauma, anxiety, depression, emotion regulation, attachment, autism, and neurodivergent identities.
Abby has extensive experience working with children and teens across school, community, and inpatient settings. She is passionate about partnering with children and their caregivers to promote meaningful and sustainable growth through a relational and communication-centered lens.
Her therapeutic approach is highly individualized, drawing from evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and Play Therapy. Abby believes that even the smallest steps can lead to the most impactful change, and she strives to create a supportive and encouraging space where those steps feel possible.
Abby sees clients ages 3+. She accepts Medicaid (MHS, HIP, Anthem, Ambetter, Hoosier Healthwise, MDwise, Caresource, and Traditional), Aetna, EverNorth (Cigna), IU Health (Narrow and Premier plans), and self-pay.
abby@atlastherapyindy.com Cell: 567-259-8922 (existing clients, call or text)
Jason Murrey, LMHCA
Resident therapist- *Not accepting new clients*
Jason Murrey (he/him) is a licensed mental health counselor associate, military veteran (USMC 2003-10), who is passionate about assisting, educating and counseling adolescents and adults to reach their full potential mentally, physically and spiritually. He specializes in working with and treating individuals that have experienced trauma and secondary trauma in their day-to-day work (i.e. first responders, counselors, social workers, teachers, lawyers, doctors, etc.).
Jason's therapeutic approach is multi-faceted; inclusive of all races, religions/cultures, and gender and sexual orientations; and incorporates various trauma-informed practices (including EMDR) and person-centered treatment modalities, to ensure a personalized and comprehensive treatment plan that is a right fit for the client.
Jason sees clients 10+, individuals, and couples. Jason accepts Medicaid (MHS, HIP, Anthem, Ambetter, Hoosier Healthwise, MDwise, Caresource, and Traditional), Aetna, EverNorth (Cigna), IU Health (Narrow and Premier plans), Tricare, and self-pay.
jason@atlastherapyindy.com Cell: 317-961-0564 (existing clients, call or text)
Sydney "Syd" Merrill, LMHCA
Resident Therapist- *Not accepting new clients*
Syd Syd (she/her, they/them) is dedicated to providing an affirming, inclusive, and compassionate space for individuals of all identities and backgrounds, with particular passion for supporting clients navigating trauma, chronic illness and disability, LGBTQIA+ identity, and neurodivergence, including autism and ADHD. Syd believes that knowledge is empowering and that understanding one’s experiences is a vital part of the healing process; in therapy, they prioritize helping clients gain accurate, meaningful insight into their concerns while exploring available treatment options so clients can make informed, values-aligned decisions about their mental health and wellbeing. Whether clients process their experiences through reflection, emotion, humor, or a combination of all three, Syd is committed to walking alongside them and believes meaningful change is possible, striving to support clients as they take courageous steps toward growth, self-understanding, and a more authentic life.
Their therapeutic approach is collaborative and individualized, drawing from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), relational therapy, and feminist therapy. Syd works to tailor each session to the unique needs, goals, and lived experiences of the client, meeting them where they are with curiosity, respect, and care.
Syd sees clients age 12+. Syd accepts Medicaid (MHS, HIP, Anthem; Ambetter, Hoosier Healthwise, MDwise, Caresource, and Traditional), Aetna, Evernorth (Cigna), IU Health (Narrow and Premier plans), and self-pay.
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Stephanie Nelson, LMHCA
Resident Therapist- *Not accepting new clients*
Stephanie (she/her) specializes in supporting teens and young adults as they navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship stress, behavior challenges, and life transitions. With a background as a high school teacher and parent, she brings empathy, authenticity, and a deep respect for the resilience of adolescents. Her approach is humanistic and collaborative, often incorporating play and creative techniques to make therapy engaging and accessible.
Stephanie believes in the power of being truly seen and supported, and she aims to help each client build confidence, develop coping skills, and connect with their strengths. She sees herself as a steady guide, walking alongside clients as they grow into a more grounded sense of self. In addition to working with youth, Stephanie also supports adults and partners with caregivers to strengthen relationships and foster resilience at home.
Stephanie sees clients age 12+. Stehpanie accepts Medicaid (MHS, HIP, Anthem; Ambetter, Hoosier Healthwise, MDwise, Caresource, and Traditional), Aetna, Evernorth (Cigna), IU Health (Narrow and Premier plans), and self-pay.
stephanie@atlastherapyindy.com Cell: 317-647-6417 (existing clients, call or text)
Rachel Trotter-Jarrett, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker- *Not accepting new clients*
Rachel (she/her) is a licensed clinical social worker whose passion is to help people overcome challenges to continue to lead joy filled lives. Her therapy modalities include cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, motivational interviewing and strengths-based perspective. She graduated with her master's degree in Multi-Generational Practice from the University of Washington in 2020. Since then, she has worked with families and served patients in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and independent communities while on hospice care. She has experience working with children and teens in school settings who have learning disabilities, providing childcare, and through teaching dance and martial arts. Rachel is committed to providing a safe non-judgmental space and seeks to empower clients to overcome adversity. She believes progress is always possible with the right support and encouragement.
Rachel sees clients age 3+. Rachel accepts Anthem (BCBS), Medicaid (MHS, HIP, Anthem; Ambetter, Hoosier Healthwise, MDwise, Caresource, and Traditional), Aetna, Optum (UHC/UBH); Evernorth (Cigna), IU Health (Narrow and Premier plans), and self-pay.
rachel.jarrett@atlastherapyindy.com Cell: 317-762-4149 (existing clients, call or text)
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Sharayah Tornquist, LMHC
Therapist/Owner- *Not accepting new clients*
Sharayah (she/her) is a Licensed Mental Health Therapist with over 15 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. Sharayah is prepared to address a variety of mental health concerns including depression, anxiety, grief and loss, adjustment, and trauma. Her counseling approach stems from a variety of theories including Cognitive-Behavioral, Motivational Interviewing, and Gestalt. She has also completed training in sex therapy, which has given her experience with all types of sexual dysfunctions in adults and children. She provides a safe and trusting environment while helping clients work through difficult issues affecting their lives.
Sharayah also offers clinical supervision. Clinical Supervision is provided to master's level clinicians pursuing licensure in Indiana (LMFT/LMHC).
Sharayah sees clients ages 12+, couples are only seen for sex therapy work. Sharayah is in network with: Anthem, Evernorth (Cigna), UHC/UBH/Optum, IU Health (Narrow and Premier plans), Tricare, and Aetna.
Sharayah@atlastherapyindy.com Cell: 317-214-0863 (call or text)
Standard Notice: “Right to Receive a Good Faith Estimate of Expected Charges” Under the No Surprises Act
Beginning January 1, 2022: If you’re uninsured or you pay for health care bills yourself ("self-pay"; you don’t have your claims submitted to your health insurance plan), providers and facilities must provide you with an estimate of expected charges before you receive an item or service.
You have the right to receive a “Good Faith Estimate” explaining how much your medical care will cost
Under this law, health and mental health care providers need to give clients who don’t have insurance or who are not using insurance an estimate of the bill for medical items and services.
You have the right to receive a Good Faith Estimate for the total expected cost of any non-emergency items or services. This includes related costs like medical tests, prescription drugs, equipment, and hospital fees.
Make sure your health or mental health care provider gives you a Good Faith Estimate in writing at least 1 business day before your medical service or item. You can also ask your health or mental health care provider, and any other provider you choose, for a Good Faith Estimate before you schedule an item or service.
If you receive a bill that is at least $400 more than your Good Faith Estimate, you can dispute the bill.
Make sure to save a copy or picture of your Good Faith Estimate.
For questions or more information about your right to a Good Faith Estimate, visit www.cms.gov/nosurprises or call HHS at (800) 368-1019.