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Elwin Trammell, LCSW

  • Experience11 years
  • LocationIndiana
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Trauma and abuse
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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About Elwin

Elwin Trammell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Indiana with 11 years of professional experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, and challenges related to attention and focus such as ADHD.

Background and approach

He helps clients address relationship and family concerns, grief and loss, coping with life changes, addiction-related issues, and struggles with self-esteem and intimacy. His background includes work with a broad range of emotional and behavioral difficulties, including bipolar symptoms, anger, sleep disturbances, and caregiver stress.

Trammell emphasizes a collaborative, nonjudgmental therapeutic connection where clients can explore painful memories, build coping skills, and strengthen motivation for change. He draws from evidence-informed methods such as Client-Centered Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness-based approaches, motivational interviewing, and hypnotherapy to tailor work to each person’s needs.

Practical skill-building and reflective exploration are balanced to address both immediate coping and longer-term patterns. He encourages those taking the first step toward therapy and offers a supportive space to begin working toward clearer goals and improved well-being.

Approaches and Online Options for Practical Change

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on building a respectful, empathic relationship where the person’s own goals guide sessions; this approach helps when people need space to make sense of feelings and decide what matters most. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) combines acceptance with skill development in areas like emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, which is especially useful for intense emotions, relationship struggles, and impulse-related challenges. Hypnotherapy uses guided relaxation and focused attention to access inner resources and support change in habits, motivation, or responses to stress.

Deciding which approach fits best is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with clients to identify priorities, test different strategies, and adjust methods based on what produces steady progress toward the client’s goals. This collaborative stance helps tailor care to each person’s preferences and circumstances.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules and maintain continuity of care from different locations within the region. These options allow licensed professionals to provide ongoing support, skill coaching, and reflective work in formats that suit varying needs and lifestyles.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
He supports people with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, ADHD, addiction-related issues, relationship and family difficulties, grief, and a variety of other emotional and behavioral concerns.
What is the therapist's overall approach and style?
The practice combines a collaborative, client-centered stance with skill-based methods like DBT and motivational interviewing, offering both reflective exploration and practical tools for coping and change.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
He has 11 years of professional experience working with a wide range of mental health and behavioral issues.
What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
The clinician is an LCSW with license number IN LCSW 34010635A and practices from Indiana.
Which languages are available and can international clients work together?
Sessions are offered in English, and international clients are not currently accepted.
In what formats are sessions offered?
Available session formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and needs.
How does pricing and payment work for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working with this therapist?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Drug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)HypnotherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Licensed

Indiana

Languages

English