Devona (Dee) Head

Thirty years guiding trauma and anxiety recovery

LMHC Indiana

Experience: 30 years in practice
Focus areas: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief
Approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages: English

About Devona

Devona (Dee) Head is an experienced licensed mental health counselor practicing in Indiana with three decades of clinical work.

Background and approach

She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, and low self-esteem, and she brings a calm, steady presence to conversations about recovery from abusive relationships. Her long tenure in the field informs a thoughtful, person-centered approach that aims to meet each client where they are.

Dee emphasizes collaborative care that supports clients in naming difficult feelings and exploring practical ways to cope. She blends cognitive behavioral techniques with mindfulness and trauma-focused strategies to address unhelpful patterns, build coping skills, and reduce distress.

The practice is oriented toward creating an atmosphere of acceptance and nonjudgment so clients can take steps toward greater well-being at their own pace. Clients who work with Devona can expect an approach that honors individual experience while applying evidence-informed tools to everyday challenges.

Her goal is to empower people to move toward more fulfilling, balanced lives through steady guidance and tailored therapeutic work.

Approaches that translate to online care

Devona (Dee) Head frequently draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to help clients identify unhelpful thought patterns and develop practical coping skills for anxiety, depression, and stress. CBT sessions often involve collaborative problem solving and homework-like practices that adapt well to remote formats.

She also uses client-centered therapy to create a respectful, accepting space where the client's perspective guides the work. This approach emphasizes active listening and empathy, helping clients feel heard and supported as they explore difficult emotions and life events.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to select or combine methods based on their specific concerns, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies as the work progresses.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain consistency in care, access support from home, and fit therapy into busy lives while working with licensed professionals who tailor treatment to each client's needs.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem struggles, and depression, along with a range of related issues such as abandonment, caregiver stress, chronic illness, codependency, and communication problems.

What therapeutic approaches are used in sessions?

The practice integrates client-centered methods, cognitive behavioral interventions, mindfulness techniques, and trauma-focused therapy to tailor treatment to each person's needs.

How much clinical experience does the therapist have?

She brings 30 years of professional clinical experience to her work, applying long-term practice knowledge to support clients through complex concerns.

What are the therapist's credentials and where are they licensed?

She holds an LMHC credential and is licensed in Indiana with the license number IN LMHC 39000227A.

Does this therapist offer services in languages other than English?

Sessions are offered in English; other languages are not listed as available.

Which session formats are available for remote care?

Clients can meet through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on preferences and scheduling.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to begin working with this therapist?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Grief Self esteem Depression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacks Post-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Sexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

30+ years

Licensed

Indiana

Languages

English