Mid-America Pscyhological & Counseling Services Addiction Treatment in Merrillville, Indiana
8300 South Broadway Suite F-1, Merrillville, IN 46410
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Mid-America Psychological & Counseling Services is a dedicated mental health practice located in Merrillville, IN, committed to evaluating and treating psychological needs for children, teens, adults, and the elderly.
Our clinicians provide a multitude of psychological assessment options, including ADHD evaluations, learning disorders, risk assessments, court-ordered evaluations, full diagnostic assessments, developmental assessments, personality testing, intelligence testing, and neuropsychological evaluations for conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, stroke, head trauma, multiple sclerosis, and dementia.
We offer comprehensive therapy and counseling services tailored to specific needs, encompassing individual therapy, family therapy, couples counseling, crisis intervention, play therapy, and treatments for depression, anxiety, chronic trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, drug and alcohol abuse, addictions, sexual, physical, and emotional abuse, behavioral problems in children and teens, and defiant teens.
Specialized services include neuropsychology, autism, forensic evaluations, custody evaluations, divorce mediation, court-ordered parenting classes, and additional support for weight loss, pain management, and smoking cessation.
With a focus on accurate diagnoses paired with effective, personalized treatment plans, our licensed professionals ensure compassionate care to help achieve optimal mental health, offering evening and weekend appointments upon request and bilingual services in Spanish.
Mid-America Psychological & Counseling Services in Merrillville, Indiana, delivers comprehensive mental health services for both children and adults. This facility specializes in psychological evaluations, therapy, and counseling services designed to address a wide spectrum of mental health needs, including ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and substance abuse issues.
With a team of licensed professionals, Mid-America offers personalized treatment approaches through various therapeutic modalities. Their commitment to accessible mental healthcare includes specialized assessments, individual and family therapy options, and substance abuse treatment services tailored to each client's specific circumstances.
"I received exceptional care here, especially from Dr. Singh, who truly understands and supports me. The new therapist he helped me connect with has already provided invaluable tools to cope with my challenges." - T. Butz (Google Review)
Comprehensive Mental Health Services
Mid-America Psychological & Counseling Services provides extensive mental health care options to meet diverse client needs. Their core services include psychological evaluations that assess cognitive function, emotional health, and behavioral patterns. These evaluations help determine appropriate treatment paths for clients facing various psychological challenges.
The facility conducts specialized assessments for ADHD, learning disorders, and autism spectrum disorders. Their diagnostic capabilities extend to risk assessments and court-ordered evaluations that maintain clinical objectivity while fulfilling legal requirements. Each assessment follows evidence-based protocols to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Treatment options encompass multiple therapeutic approaches designed for different age groups and conditions. The facility's comprehensive service model ensures clients receive appropriate care throughout their mental health journey.
Therapeutic Approaches in Merrillville, IN
The treatment methodology at Mid-America Psychological & Counseling Services centers around personalized therapeutic interventions. Individual therapy forms the cornerstone of their approach, allowing clinicians to address specific mental health concerns through one-on-one sessions. These sessions utilize evidence-based techniques tailored to each client's unique needs.
Family therapy services acknowledge the importance of healing within relationship systems. Therapists work with family units to improve communication patterns, resolve conflicts, and strengthen supportive dynamics. Here in Merrillville, IN, the center's approach to family healing recognizes the unique challenges faced by local families navigating mental health concerns together. Couples counseling provides specialized support for relationship difficulties through structured therapeutic frameworks.
Crisis intervention services offer immediate assistance during acute psychological distress. The facility's approach to therapy integrates clinical psychology and social work perspectives for comprehensive care delivery across all therapeutic modalities.
Specialized Treatment Areas
Mid-America Psychological & Counseling Services offers specialized expertise in several key treatment areas. Their ADHD services include thorough assessments, behavioral interventions, and ongoing management strategies for both children and adults. These services help clients develop effective coping mechanisms and organizational skills to manage attention-related challenges.
The facility provides comprehensive autism spectrum disorder services, including diagnostic evaluations and therapeutic interventions. These specialized programs focus on social skills development, behavioral management, and functional life skills enhancement for individuals with autism.
- ADHD services including assessments, behavioral interventions, and management strategies
- Autism spectrum disorder services with diagnostic evaluations and therapeutic interventions
- Drug and alcohol abuse treatment with assessment, counseling, and recovery support
Drug and alcohol abuse treatment represents another specialized focus area. The facility offers assessment, counseling, and recovery support for substance use disorders. Their approach addresses both the psychological and behavioral aspects of addiction through structured therapeutic programs.
Accessibility and Client Support in Merrillville, IN
Mid-America Psychological & Counseling Services prioritizes accessibility through various supportive features. Telehealth options enable clients to access mental health services remotely, removing geographical barriers to quality care. This virtual service delivery maintains therapeutic effectiveness while offering convenient scheduling alternatives for residents throughout Merrillville and surrounding Lake County communities.
"Despite the office's unappealing look, my visit was the best I've ever had; Dr. Singh took the time to thoroughly explain my health and engaged both me and my wife in meaningful discussions." - S. Gualandi (Google Review)
The facility offers multilingual services, including support in Hindi, to serve diverse community needs. This language accessibility ensures clear communication during sensitive psychological assessments and therapy sessions. Cultural competence remains central to their service delivery approach.
Insurance coordination represents another important support feature. The facility works with numerous insurance plans to facilitate coverage verification and minimize financial barriers to treatment. Their administrative team assists clients in navigating insurance requirements for mental health services.
What we treat
Treatment & Programs
Levels of Care
Mid-America Psychological & Counseling Services provides specialized outpatient care focusing heavily on precise diagnostics and talk therapy. Their continuum of care ranges from single-session forensic assessments to ongoing counseling appointments.
Therapies
Treatment plans are uniquely formulated only after a clear diagnosis has been established. Modalities include individual, family, and couples therapy, alongside targeted play therapy designed specifically for young children. Crisis intervention is also readily available to support clients navigating acute trauma or sudden emotional distress.
Addictions
The clinical team offers targeted evaluation and outpatient counseling for drug and alcohol abuse. By assessing the severity of a client's substance dependence, licensed professionals can guide patients toward an effective recovery plan.
Conditions
Accurate diagnosis is the cornerstone of the practice's mental health treatment approach. Clinicians run dedicated specialty clinics for ADHD, learning disorders, and Autism Spectrum conditions. They also treat severe depression, anxiety, PTSD, and complex neuropsychological disorders like dementia and Parkinson's disease.
Issues
Forensic and legal complexities are a major focus for this practice, which routinely conducts mediation for high-conflict families. Clinicians expertly manage court-ordered scenarios ranging from parental rights termination to child custody evaluations. Counselors also help clients work through the trauma of emotional abuse, childhood neglect, and chronic physical pain.
Programs
Care here is organized into dedicated specialty clinics rather than traditional residential treatment tracks. These diagnostic clinics concentrate exclusively on evaluating and treating highly specific categories, such as ongoing memory care assessments for stroke victims or patients with Alzheimer's disease.
On-site
Amenities
Because this is strictly an outpatient clinical practice, therapy takes place in traditional, professional office settings. To ensure psychological care remains highly accessible for working professionals and busy families, the clinic happily offers evening and weekend appointments upon request.
Coverage
Payment
Prospective patients should reach out directly to the administrative staff to discuss self-pay rates and private insurance coverage. A clear understanding of diagnostic assessment fees and behavioral counseling costs can be established before beginning treatment.
Please contact the facility directly to verify insurance coverage and payment options. Many facilities offer free insurance verification.
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Who We Serve
The practice supports a broad demographic across the Merrillville community, serving young children, defiant teens, adults, and the elderly. Care is intentionally inclusive and accessible for local families navigating difficult transitions. To better accommodate the region's diverse population, the clinical team proudly offers bilingual services in Spanish.
Age Groups
Populations Served
Languages
Additional Services
Mid-America Psychological & Counseling Services places a significant emphasis on comprehensive evaluation capabilities. Their highly trained psychologists conduct specialized risk assessments, intelligence testing, and necessary psychological clearances required prior to cosmetic or bariatric surgery. Outpatient support is also available for practical lifestyle challenges like smoking cessation and weight loss.
About
Facility Info
Located in Merrillville, Indiana, Mid-America Psychological & Counseling Services operates as a for-profit diagnostic and mental health center. The environment is highly clinical yet compassionate, built entirely around delivering accurate evaluations and effective outpatient therapy.
Credentials
Accreditations
All evaluations and counseling sessions are conducted by fully licensed mental health professionals. This credentialing ensures that every diagnostic test, forensic evaluation, and therapy plan meets strict clinical and legal standards.
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