Ranada Dalton, LMHC, LPC
Therapist in Indiana
Ranada Dalton is a licensed mental health counselor and licensed professional counselor with 19 years of experience.
- License 39003303A, LPC012794 · Indiana, Georgia Expires April 2028, September 2026
- NPI 1255825550 · national registry
- Experience and languages 19+ years in practice English
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About Ranada
Ranada Dalton is a licensed mental health counselor and licensed professional counselor with 19 years of experience. She practices from a warm, interactive, client-centered stance and focuses on relationship and life transition concerns. Ranada works in Indiana and combines practical therapy with coaching to help people move forward.
Ranada helps people dealing with trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, grief, and intimacy-related issues. She also supports clients facing parenting challenges, blended family concerns, caregiver stress, and career or life-purpose questions.
Background and approach
Her background includes work with LGBT issues, bipolar mood concerns, ADHD, and body-image problems. Her approach mixes well-known therapy styles into a personalized plan. Ranada uses Client-Centered Therapy to build trust and understanding.
She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ideas to change unhelpful thinking and Emotionally-Focused or Gottman-influenced strategies to address relationship patterns. Sessions are collaborative and down-to-earth. She listens carefully, asks straightforward questions, and helps people set clear goals.
Treatment plans are adjusted as needs change and new concerns come up. Ranada values respect, sensitivity, and compassion in every session. She encourages small practical steps that fit daily life and keeps the focus on skills people can use between visits.
Her combined counseling and coaching background aims to help clients feel more capable and in control.
Credentials
- LMHC (Indiana)
- License 39003303A · expires April 2028
- LPC (Georgia)
- License LPC012794 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1255825550 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Ranada lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Coping with life changes
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Grief
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Somatization
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Ranada names
- Gottman Method
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
These are the approaches Ranada names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
Online support
How Gottman, CBT, and Client-Centered Work Online
Ranada draws on several familiar approaches to help people make change. The Gottman-influenced work looks at interaction patterns and helps people build better communication and emotional connection during sessions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and practicing new ways of thinking and acting to reduce anxiety and depression. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening, empathy, and tailoring the conversation to each person's needs so they feel heard and understood.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. She will talk with each client about goals and preferences, try methods that fit the situation, and adjust the plan based on what helps. This makes online work flexible and responsive to how a person prefers to learn and change.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls allow face-to-face conversations for skill practice and emotional work. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or when being off camera helps people focus. Live chat and messaging are useful for quick check-ins, ongoing coaching, and short updates between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to continue progress from wherever the client is located.
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Frequently asked
What concerns does Ranada commonly address?
She works with relationship issues, trauma and abuse, depression, anxiety, stress, grief, intimacy-related problems, parenting challenges, and life changes such as divorce or empty nest.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is warm, empathetic, and interactive, centered on the client's needs. Sessions focus on listening, practical skills, and collaborative goal setting.
How long has she been practicing?
Ranada has 19 years of experience as a mental health counselor and life coach, working with a wide range of concerns across that time.
What credentials and location apply to this therapist?
She holds LMHC and LPC credentials and practices in Indiana.
Which languages and international arrangements are supported?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for online work.
How does pricing work for sessions?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with Ranada?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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