Therapist in Indianapolis, Indiana Sherry Butler, Therapist

Sherry Butler LCSW is committed to creating a positive, confidential, and respectful therapeutic space where clients can work collaboratively toward meaningful change. Serving individuals throughout Indiana, Sherry s approach is centered on empowering clients through education and insight, allowing them to take an active role in directing their treatment. Whether navigating personal challenges or seeking to overcome trauma, Sherry strives to be an effective agent of change, offering support tailored to each client s unique needs. With a passion for trauma-informed care, Sherry specializes in treating individuals struggling with PTSD, childhood behavioral issues, and substance use. As a certified Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing EMDR therapist and a Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy TF-CBT therapist, she helps clients process painful memories, reduce distressing symptoms, and rebuild their lives with resilience.

Sherry also has expertise in working with those facing midlife transitions, grief, and health-related stressors, providing a compassionate space for healing. Additionally, she is an adoption-competent therapist and a Graduate Fellow of the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration HRSA , with a focus on transitional-aged youth. Sherry s approach combines a variety of evidence-based interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT , mindfulness techniques, and family therapy, to meet the diverse needs of her clients.

She works with individuals from various populations, including those who have experienced adoption or foster care, LGBTQ+ individuals, military members and veterans, and first responders. Her practice is also informed by her Christian Counseling background, offering spiritual guidance for those who seek it. Outside of her clinical work, Sherry enjoys tending to her vegetable and flower gardens and preserving the harvests. A passionate dog lover, she shares her home with two Golden Retrievers, who are her constant companions. She also enjoys watching professional football, especially cheering on the Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs on Sundays.