Miranda Kolde, LCSW
Licensed in Indiana · 7 years in practice
Miranda Kolde helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, and relationship strain.
License and registration
- LCSW, Indiana
- 34008801A · expires April 2026
- NPI
- 1477066538 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 7
- Languages
- English
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About Miranda
Miranda Kolde helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, and relationship strain. She also supports those dealing with grief, parenting challenges, anger, self-esteem issues, career questions, bipolar disorder, and major life changes. Miranda is a licensed clinical social worker with seven years of experience based in Indiana.
She works from a client-centered, strengths-based viewpoint. That means sessions focus on the person in front of her, not a checklist. She looks for hidden strengths and practical resources to build on.
Background and approach
Treatment is paced to the individual rather than rushing through steps. Miranda learned her skills in community mental health settings. There she practiced quick needs assessment, collaborative care planning, and steady follow-through.
That background shaped a practical approach to problems that often feel urgent, like safety concerns and crisis moments. Her toolbox includes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, hypnotherapy, and a client-centered style. Techniques are chosen to match a person’s goals, symptoms, and comfort level.
Sessions combine talking, skill practice, and real-life problem solving. She has specific experience addressing domestic violence issues, including work with people who have been abusive and those harmed by abuse. Miranda uses person-first language and a focus on how people survive and move forward.
Every plan is individualized to meet a person’s needs and pace.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Miranda lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Relationship issues
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Abandonment
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Money and financial issues
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Miranda names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Approaches that translate well to online therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them. It focuses on identifying personal values and taking small steps toward them, which can help with anxiety, depression, and coping with change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at unhelpful thought patterns and behavior cycles and teaches concrete skills to shift them, useful for anxiety, depression, and stress. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) provides tools for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and better interpersonal skills, often helpful for intense emotions and relationship problems.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Miranda collaborates with each person to choose methods that fit their goals and comfort. She adjusts techniques over time based on what’s helpful and what isn’t, so the plan evolves with the client.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet. Video calls let people read facial expression and body language during deeper sessions. Phone sessions can be shorter check-ins or work when bandwidth is low. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for brief updates, skill coaching between sessions, or when someone prefers not to be on camera. These options make it easier to fit care into a busy life and to keep momentum between meetings.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does she help with?
Miranda supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting challenges, grief, anger, self-esteem, career concerns, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe her therapy style?
She uses a client-centered, strengths-based style that focuses on practical solutions and the person’s own resources. Sessions move at a pace that fits each individual.
What is her background and experience?
Miranda has seven years of clinical experience and a background in community mental health where she learned quick needs assessment and collaborative care planning.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential (LCSW) and practices in Indiana.
Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
Miranda provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How is payment handled and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
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