Dr. Barbara Kallaur

Barbara Kallaur is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with over 10 years of experience. Barbara works with clients ages 9 and over and her specialties include post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and LGBTQ issues.She also has experience in addictions counseling. Barbara completed her Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mental Health Counseling at Butler University and her Master of Science (MS) at Indiana Wesleyan University.Before becoming a therapist, she was a successful classical musician who taught for over 25 years at the Jacobs School of Music. This background has enabled Barbara to have exceptional listening skills, both to what is said, and left unsaid. Barbara brings a client-centered approach to her practice and is always mindful that the client comes first. She will tailor a treatment plan to the client’s specific needs and desires.Barbara strives to create a non-hierarchical atmosphere in sessions, always being aware that …theclient is the expert on him/herself. She utilizes relational approaches and psychodynamic treatment including cognitive therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, brief solution focused work, as well as mindfulness and trauma therapy. Barbara is always interested in the inclusion of artistic expression as a part of the therapeutic process.