Nathaniel ‘Nathan’ Reed
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Indiana therapists accepting new clients
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About Nathaniel
Are you navigating a season of life that feels overwhelming, exhausting, or uncertain? Whether you are managing deep-seated anxiety, working through a major life transition, or untangling complex feelings of shame and grief, you do not have to walk through it alone. My approach is grounded in genuine connection, deep safety, and collaboration.
I specialize in helping individuals discover their own inner resilience while actively exploring communication patterns and building self-compassion.
Areas of Focus & Expertise:
Life Challenges: Depression, anxiety, career transitions, and major life adjustments.
Deep Emotional Work: Processing trauma, grief, shame, guilt, and feelings of abandonment.
Affirming Support: Dedicated experience supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, older adults, and those seeking progressive, judgment-free clinical spaces.
I am a licensed therapist providing telehealth sessions to clients across Indiana, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Maryland.
If you feel ready to move toward healing and meaningful change, I welcome you to reach out and take the first step together.
What Nathaniel helps with
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- LGBT
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Sleeping disorders
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Infidelity
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
How Nathaniel works
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Systemic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “Excellent”
- “He's nice and takes my concerns seriously.”
- “Nathan is a great therapist. He really listens to me and provides me the necessary resources and tools I need to manage my mental health and life around me. He gives me hope that things will get better.”
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- “Working with Nathan has made a real difference in my life. From the very first session, he made me feel comfortable, heard, and understood. He is incredibly knowledgeable, but what stands out most is how genuinely caring and supportive he is. He listens without judgment, offers thoughtful insights, and gives me practical tools that I can actually use in my daily life.<br /> <br /> I truly appreciate his patience, professionalism, and the way he helps me see things from a healthier perspective. I always leave our sessions feeling more hopeful and empowered. I’m grateful to have found such a compassionate therapist, and I highly recommend Nathan to anyone looking for someone who truly cares and wants to help you grow.”
- “Been great.”
- “Nathan has helped me work through multiple internal mental struggles as well as navigate some challenging family issues. He is a great listener, very intuitive and has helped me realize where my mind might be going even when I don’t understand it. He sends me resources and plans to move forward and is always on time and positive during our sessions. Would recommend him 10/10 times!”
- “Very dedicated therapist who works hard to help you solve and work on your situations!”
- “Nathan is such a fantastic teammate! I’m so lucky to have him on my team in my healthy journey. His true joy and passion for his work shine through every session.”
- “nathan has been one of the most helpful professionsls in the mental health field and gives me a lot of things to consider after each session, which i find very helpful”
- “Nathaniel Reed seemed genuinely concerned with my issues and made a real attempt to help me.”
- “Nathan is great. He is very compassionate in the course of the sessions while providing tremendous guidance and feedback. I highly recommend him.”
- “Nathan has been great. He got me through a horrific ordeal from a long time ago. He checks in on me if he hasn't heard from me in a while. I am so glad I found him and would recommend him to anyone and everyone.”
- “Nathan is very responsive and follows up on our conversations with guides and materials I can look through. I appreciate that he reaches out when we have weeks between sessions to ensure things are well and to remind me that he is here to help!”
- “I always appreciate Nathan’s insight and support. Truly couldn’t ask for a better therapist!!”
- “Nathan is a wonderful therapist. He's very down to earth and understands a lot of complex issues. Would highly recommend”
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