Care without the wait

15 licensed therapists & providers in Indiana—11 in Indianapolis. Available as soon as today, in person and online

Therapy for every life stage

Our providers work with individuals, couples, families, & teens for anxiety, depression, grief, & more

#1 for in-network coverage †

We accept UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, BCBS Plans, Humana, Aetna, & many more. Self-pay options available, no membership fees

Patients who get better

94% of patients feel truly understood by their provider. 3 out of 4 see improvement in depression & anxiety symptoms within 3 months

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686,000 people sought help with Thriveworks in the last year

Discover how starting life coaching can support your own journey toward a happier, more fulfilling life.

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As a seasoned therapist with over 11 years of experience, I have a wide range of knowledge with various treatment modalities to he...

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I seek to provide a space for those who desire and may be struggling to cultivate their overall well-being....

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I’m a culturally responsive therapist with experience supporting clients working through depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and...

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As a queer therapist and plant nerd, I understand that life can be complex and messy; let's dig deep and support you in growth eve...

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l understand how families struggle with their loved ones in their quest for living purposeful and meaningful life...

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As a queer-identified woman, I understand the unique issues of identity exploration and boundaries within relationships. I aim to ...

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As someone who experienced personal loss at a young age, I have an understanding of how impactful this pain can be and how empower...

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Life coaching FAQs

What is life coaching?

Life coaching is a personalized support system that helps individuals clarify goals, develop action plans, and navigate challenges. Coaches employ effective communication and active listening to assist clients in overcoming obstacles, unlocking their potential, and achieving personal growth for a more fulfilling life.

How does life coaching work?

In life coaching, our coaches utilize diverse therapeutic techniques that are tailored to individuals, including cognitive behavioral, solution-focused, mindfulness, and positive psychology approaches. They also utilize active listening and empathetic communication to provide a supportive space for you to explore and achieve personal goals and overcome challenges, fostering personal growth and clarity.

Is life coaching conducted in person or online?

Life coaching with our therapists in Indianapolis, IN is conducted both in person and virtually via online therapy. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.

How long does life coaching last?

The number of life coaching sessions someone attends can differ based on the coach and the client’s choices. How many sessions are needed and how often they occur often hinges on the client’s objectives and the complexity of their concerns. Some clients might opt for a few sessions to tackle particular goals or issues, while others may decide on ongoing coaching sessions to work on personal growth and life enhancement over a more extended period of time. Thriveworks Indianapolis therapists work with clients to create goals and potential timelines for treatment.

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Life Coaches in Indianapolis, IN

The life coaches at Thriveworks Indianapolis have worked with many people to improve their lives. We have helped many clients navigate transitions, overcome roadblocks, and achieve what they want out of life. If you think you could benefit from life coaching, reach out to Thriveworks Indianapolis today to schedule your first appointment.

What Exactly Do Life Coaches Do?

Coaching is often associated with sports, but it is also an emerging form of mental health care. Life coaches, in many ways, are reaching people that traditional counseling is not. It is a newer form of care within mental health, and it is important to define what life coaches are as well as what they are not. Here are a few facts about life coaches:

  • Life coaches each have a unique style of care.
  • The primary goal of life coaching is to inspire people to fulfill their potential and reach their life goals.
  • Life coaches are not therapists. Therapists are not life coaches. They are different professions.
  • Sessions with a life coach can be flexible and tailored to a client’s needs and preferences.
  • An organization called The International Coach Federation (ICF) has laid out education initiatives for life coaches and endorses ethical standards for them, but they have no power to enforce these guidelines.
  • No official organization regulates who can take the title of life coach. There is no unified certification process for life coaches.
  • The quality of care that life coaches offer can vary greatly.
  • Some life coaches work independently.
  • Some life coaches partner with other therapeutic and/or medical professionals.
  • The techniques that life coaches employ are said to be based upon principles established by sports coaches.

Potential Benefits of Life Coaching

One of the biggest benefits of life coaching is that it is almost always personalized. Clients often receive specific and unique care, and that can lead to so many other benefits. There are too many to list here, but many clients who pursue life coaching experience…

  • A clear vision for their life. They often are able to articulate their priorities and their values for their life.
  • The ability to set goals that align with their life vision and support their priorities and values.
  • Honest, unbiased feedback that may be difficult to hear but is important for success.
  • New strategies and techniques for fulfilling their own potential.
  • Accountability that spurs them to achieve more.
  • The space they need to dream and be inspired.
  • Motivation to overcome roadblocks and setbacks.
  • Increased confidence and self-esteem.
  • Personal development.
  • Professional development.

Scheduling an Appointment at Thriveworks Indianapolis for Life Coaching

Is there a goal you want to achieve? Do you have a big decision to make in your personal or professional life? If so, you may benefit from working with a life coach.

When you call Thriveworks Indianapolis to schedule an appointment, know that our life coaches are also mental health professionals who have years of experience and who are licensed counselors. If you want to meet with a Thriveworks Indianapolis life coach, give our office a call. Your first appointment may be within the week of that call, and we accept many forms of insurance. Let’s work together. Call today.

Pricing & insurance

Our therapists accept most major insurance and we offer self-pay options too.
Learn more about pricing for therapy and counseling at Thriveworks.

Our therapists and counselors in Indianapolis accept 29 insurance plans

  • Adventist Health Associates | Employee Health Plan

  • Adventist Health Associates | Non-Employee Health Plan

  • Aetna

  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Indiana | BCBS

  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Indiana | Medicare Advantage

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)

  • Carelon

  • Cigna | Evernorth

  • Compsych

  • Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage

  • Encore Health Network

  • Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network

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Self-pay costs at Indianapolis
Talk therapy

Talk therapy

Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Talk therapy

Psychiatry

Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Hear from our clients

4.9 Learn about verified reviews
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I know Chelsie is listening bc she can summarize what I’ve talked for 30 min about in about 35 seconds, and is spot on.
Chloe Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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Provider listens well. She provides wise insight and is very kind.
Aubrey Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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Tina is always on time and empathetic. I feel heard when speaking with her.
Amelia Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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I think in talking to andi I've learned to be more reflective in my thoughts and actions and it's been helpful
Hunter Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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I gave 5s above because I don’t have enough experience with this/her to have formed an opinion one way or another. I think she did a great job of letting me talk, and ask me questions for her purposes to be able to help me. After one gets to know me, I really want to be ‘analyzed’, and hear what they see that I’m doing wrong. I’ve got plenty of “atta girl!”s. I need to know the stuff that’s hard to hear about myself. And I need the actual tools to fix things. I’m a bit contrary. I’m irritated easily. And I’m oh sooo menopausal. FYI). I don’t like fluff or filler. Brass tacs please!
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Aria Jul 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
★★★★★
I love that it is much more intimate having the sessions in my own home. I am much more apt to open up more freely when I am more comfortable and that is within my own home.
Eva Jul 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
★★★★★
How comfortable the session went.
Ivy Jul 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
★★★★★
Very compassionate
Owen Jul 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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Where to find us

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Address

429 N Pennsylvania St Suite 111
Indianapolis, IN 46204

Getting here

Thriveworks Counseling & Child Therapy Indianapolis is located near North Pennsylvania Street and East Michigan Street, off I-65. It is right by University Park and a short distance from the Indiana War Memorial.

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Phone number

(463) 218-6599
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Languages spoken by IN providers

  • Portuguese
  • English
  • Spanish
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Hours

Tuesday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Wednesday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Thursday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Friday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Saturday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Sunday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Monday 8:00am - 9:30pm

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Tuesday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Friday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Monday 8:00am - 11:00pm

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