Pam, MA, LMHC,
About Pam (She/Her)
Pam Zirkle, LMHC
Pam is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor providing therapy to individuals across Indiana since 2016. Pam’s approach centers on building a strong provider-client relationship, fostering trust, and understanding with each patient. Pam focuses on ensuring that each client feels heard, validated and comfortable.
Pam has been working with clients for 10 years and her experience has been with individuals of all ages and mental health issues. Her treatment focus is depression, anxiety, trauma, sexual dysfunction, couples’ issues, grief, SA, DV, sexuality and gender identity. Pam’s treatment approach is person centered focusing on the client’s individual needs. Pam uses various treatment modalities, such as, DBT, CBT, Trauma-Based Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems Therapy, Somatic Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. Pam works collaboratively with her clients to create realistic goals for treatment to feel successful.
Outside of work, Pam enjoys reading, hiking, spending time with her dog, being a foodie and traveling when possible.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Couples Therapy: Ages 18-40
- Individual Therapy: Ages 15-40
Areas of Focus
Couples Therapy
Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.
- Gender affirming evaluations
- LGBTQ+
- Anxiety
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & work issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Emotional abuse
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gender identity
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Marital stress or divorce
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Other women's health concerns
- Panic attacks
- PMS & PMDD
- Premarital counseling
- Racial identity
- Self-esteem
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Sexual trauma
- Social injustice
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- LGBTQ+
- Panic attacks
- Stress management
- Adoption & foster care
- Aging
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Emotional abuse
- Empty nesters
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gender affirming evaluations
- Gender identity
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Learning challenges
- Marital stress or divorce
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenthood
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Premarital counseling
- Racial identity
- Retirement
- Self-esteem
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Sexual trauma
- Social injustice
- Social skills & communication
- Trauma & PTSD
Therapy Types
- CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
- Clinical Evaluations for Gender Affirming Care
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
- DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy)
- ERP Therapy
- Family Systems Therapy
- IFS Therapy (Internal Family Systems)
- Mindfulness-Based Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing (MI)
- Play Therapy
- Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT)
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Strength-Based Therapy
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Ascension MissionPoint Health
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Encore Health
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sagamore
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Languages
- English
Education
- Liberty University
- University of Southern Indiana
Locations
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317-554-4220
317-342-5984
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Frequently Asked
Questions About
Pam
Please call us at 317-554-4220 to schedule an appointment with Pam.
Pam generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist. Please call 317-554-4220 to find out Pam's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Pam:
- Aetna
- Ascension MissionPoint Health
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Encore Health
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sagamore
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 317-554-4220 to see how we can help.
Pam is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Yes, Pam does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Pam is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: