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William Kearns, LCSW

Indiana LCSW specializing in relationships and trauma
  • Addictions support
  • Family and parenting
  • Client-centered care

About William Kearns

William Kearns is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Indiana with 10 years of experience supporting people through addictions, relationship struggles, family conflict, trauma and abuse, and parenting challenges. He works from a client-centered framework and incorporates solution-focused strategies to build on each person's strengths and practical goals. William emphasizes collaboration, viewing the individual as the expert of their own story while offering guidance and skills to move toward a more satisfying and balanced life.

His work extends to related concerns including abandonment, adoption and foster care issues, attachment challenges, avoidant and dependent personality patterns, codependency, commitment and communication difficulties, divorce and separation, domestic violence, caregiving stress, chronic pain and illness, cancer-related impacts, and sexual expression topics such as BDSM and kink. William aims to create a respectful, nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship that prioritizes the client’s goals and paced progress. LCSW stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a credential that reflects specialized training in clinical social work and mental health practice.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issues

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesNarcissismPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does William Kearns have?

William Kearns has 10 years of experience.

Is William Kearns a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LCSW, which denotes Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are IN LCSW 34007515A.

In which languages does William Kearns provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English.

Where is William Kearns located?

He is located in Indiana.

How can I work with William Kearns as my therapist?

You can work with William Kearns through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does William Kearns work with international clients?

William Kearns does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with William Kearns cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

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