Dr. Kristine (Kristy) Eaton, LCSW
Licensed in Indiana · 30 years in practice
Dr. Kristine (Kristy) Eaton brings three decades of experience in mental health to her practice in Indiana.
License and registration
- LCSW, Indiana
- 34003924A · expires April 2026
- NPI
- 1255054961 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 30
- Languages
- English
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About Kristine
Dr. Kristine (Kristy) Eaton brings three decades of experience in mental health to her practice in Indiana. She is an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, parenting, and self-esteem.
She offers practical, down-to-earth support for people who are feeling stuck or overwhelmed. Kristy keeps sessions direct and informal. She creates a calm space where people can talk frankly about what’s worrying them.
She listens first, then helps clients set small, clear goals they can work on between sessions.
Background and approach
Her approach blends several proven methods. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps spot unhelpful thoughts and change patterns. Dialectical Behavior Therapy adds skills for managing strong emotions and improving relationships.
Client-centered work and motivational interviewing help people find their own reasons and energy for change. Kristy also uses mindfulness techniques to reduce stress and increase present-moment focus. She draws on experience with adoption and foster care, blended family issues, caregiver stress, codependency, body image, and forgiveness work.
Her practice is practical and task-oriented while still being warm and validating. Sessions are offered by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit a range of needs. She supports people wanting help with communication problems, infidelity, family of origin issues, guilt and shame, and related concerns.
Kristy aims to help clients make steady progress at a pace that feels manageable.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Kristine lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Dependent personality
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-love
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Kristine names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
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Online support
How her approaches work in online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening closely and following the client's lead to help them discover their own answers; this approach is useful when someone needs space to sort feelings about relationships or parenting. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical skills to shift unhelpful thinking and behavior, which can help with anxiety, depression, and self-esteem concerns. Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, offers concrete skills for managing intense emotions and improving communication, which can be helpful for people dealing with conflict, impulsive reactions, or overwhelming stress.Finding the right mix of techniques is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't helped before, then suggest approaches to try. Together they track progress and adjust methods so work stays practical and focused on the client's priorities.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy fit daily life. Video works well for in-depth conversations and skills practice, phone calls are a good option when bandwidth is limited, live chat can suit quick check-ins, and text messaging lets people send updates or questions between sessions. These options aim to make it easier to keep up with sessions while juggling work, family, and other responsibilities.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Kristy often help people with?
She helps people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and parenting difficulties, and issues with self-esteem. She also works with related topics like abandonment, adoption and foster care, and caregiver stress.
What is her general therapy style like?
Her style is direct and practical with a warm, nonjudgmental approach. Sessions focus on clear goals, skills practice, and honest conversation about what is and isn’t working.
How long has she worked in mental health?
She has about 30 years of professional experience in mental health practice.
Where is she licensed and based?
Kristy is licensed in Indiana as an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker and practices with that credential in the state.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not currently accepting international clients.
What formats are available for sessions?
She meets with clients by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexible options for different schedules and needs.
How does pricing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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