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Brenda Truax, LMFT

Experienced LMFT helping relationships and families
  • Relationship focus
  • 24 years experience
  • Licensed in Indiana

About Brenda Truax

Brenda Truax is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in Indiana with 24 years of experience. She has supported individuals, couples, and families through a wide range of concerns, helping people relieve stress, reduce doubt, and face fears while exploring new ways to cope and grow.

Her work addresses issues such as identity, depression, grief, anxiety, sexuality, relationships, trauma, parenting, and workplace challenges. She relies on established therapeutic approaches to help clients uncover answers that are already within them but sometimes obscured by life’s noise.

Brenda brings a relaxed, accepting presence to sessions and values openness to each person’s truth. She often finds room for humor in the therapeutic process, recognizing that moments of levity can sit alongside serious reflection.

She invites those seeking greater self-understanding and more effective ways of relating to themselves and others to reach out and explore whether her approach might be a good fit.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesDepression

Also Specializes In

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSexualityTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Brenda Truax have?

Brenda Truax has 24 years of experience.

Is Brenda Truax a licensed therapist?

Yes. She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). License details: IN LMFT 35001495A.

In which languages does Brenda Truax provide therapy?

Brenda Truax provides therapy in English.

Where is Brenda Truax located?

Brenda Truax is located in Indiana.

How can I work with Brenda Truax as my therapist?

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

Does Brenda Truax work with international clients?

Brenda Truax does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Brenda Truax cost?

Costs can vary based on factors such as 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?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Match?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy can truly help them address everyday struggles. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life transitions, online therapy is widely used as an alternative to traditional in-person care and can serve similar purposes for many individuals.

One key advantage is flexibility - people can connect in the way that fits their schedule and comfort level, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or text-based messaging. This range of options can make it easier to keep therapy consistent amid busy lives.

Licensed professionals deliver care through these remote formats, and individuals may choose to switch therapists if they want a different therapeutic fit. For those weighing whether online therapy is right, considering the type of concern, preferred communication style, and scheduling needs can help determine whether remote sessions are a good option.

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