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David Siler

David Siler, LCSW

LCSW - Anxiety and Relationship concerns

Indiana

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Credentials
LCSW
License
LCSW, Indiana / 34003929A
NPI
1821720400
Experience
25 years
Languages
English
Location
Indiana
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Couples communication
  • Family of origin

About David

David Siler is an LCSW with 25 years of clinical experience based in Indiana. He works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, family concerns, low self-esteem, and depression. He also focuses on issues like abandonment, attachment, codependency, and the effects of divorce or separation.

He describes his style as faith-informed and combines that perspective with practical steps clients can use between sessions. He helps people notice patterns in their communication and behavior, and then practices clearer ways of speaking and setting boundaries. Sessions often address guilt, shame, emptiness, and attempts to rebuild trust after infidelity.

David has long experience supporting couples through conflicts and transitions. He offers guidance on communication problems and commitment issues while attending to each person’s values and beliefs. He pays attention to family-of-origin patterns and parenting or fatherhood questions that affect current relationships.

In session he blends listening with concrete tools clients can try. That might include focused conversations about what’s not working, exercises to try at home, and planning next steps for stressful situations. His approach aims to make everyday interactions less overwhelming and more manageable.

People who choose him can expect direct conversation about behavior and relationships, along with space to reflect on spiritual or personal meaning when that is important. To begin, prospective clients follow the site’s sign-up flow and complete a short matching questionnaire before scheduling a first session.

Therapeutic approaches and online sessions

David’s work draws on evidence-based techniques that focus on behavior and relationships. One common approach is behavioral work that looks at specific actions and reactions, then builds small experiments to test new ways of coping with anxiety or stress. This helps people try changes between sessions and see what works in everyday life.

Another approach emphasizes relationship skills training. That involves clear communication exercises, role-play, and planning conversations to reduce conflict and improve connection. It can be useful for couples and for individuals dealing with commitment or communication problems.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. He collaborates with clients to identify what feels most helpful, adjusts techniques based on progress, and balances practical skills with space for values or spiritual concerns when clients want that included.

If you plan to use online sessions, confirm the available formats before booking since the biography does not list them. Online options can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Therapists and licensed professionals often adapt activities so exercises and communication practice work over a video or phone session, helping clients apply new skills in daily life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Experience

25+ years

Listed in

Indiana

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family issues, self-esteem problems, and depression. Additional focuses include abandonment, attachment issues, codependency, and infidelity.

What is his general approach in therapy?

He uses a faith-informed, practical approach that combines listening with action steps. Sessions often include communication practice and strategies to manage stressful situations.

How much experience does he have?

He has 25 years of counseling experience. That background includes long-term work with couples and individuals on relationship and emotional challenges.

What are his credentials and where is he located?

He holds an LCSW and practices in Indiana. The listing notes his license as IN LCSW.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing is provided during sign-up.

How do I begin if I want to meet with him?

Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That process starts the intake and scheduling steps.

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