Neil Gilbert, LCSW

Licensed in Indiana · 40 years in practice

Neil Gilbert is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who brings a caring, practical style to therapy.

License and registration

LCSW, Indiana: 34002531A · expires April 2028
NPI: 1417052796 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 40
Languages: English

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About Neil

Neil Gilbert is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who brings a caring, practical style to therapy. He focuses on helping people manage anxiety, stress, anger, and depression. He also supports those facing relationship and family challenges.

With 40 years of experience, he favors simple tools that people can use right away to feel steadier. He blends a client-centered stance with emotionally-focused methods and internal parts work. Sessions often focus on calming racing thoughts and finding a more peaceful, steady center.

Background and approach

He teaches short practices that can give quick relief from anxious or overwhelmed feelings. Neil also helps people sort through relationship and family issues. That can include communication problems, blended family challenges, divorce and separation concerns, and workplace stress.

He aims to help clients open to new perspectives and release long-held hurts. His work addresses deeper themes such as guilt and shame, forgiveness, life purpose, and midlife transitions. He supports men’s issues, self-love, and mood shifts including seasonal affective disorder.

The approach mixes practical steps with attention to inner experience. Sessions focus on building inner resources and stronger self-reliance. Neil introduces tools for managing impulsivity and for steadier emotional responses.

He guides people toward clearer choices and more manageable day-to-day living. He practices in Indiana and conducts therapy in English. People connect by video, phone, live chat, or text messaging depending on what fits their needs and schedule.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Neil lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Approaches Neil names

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Online support

Therapy approaches and online options that fit your life

Client-Centered Therapy puts the person at the center of the work. The therapist listens closely and follows the client’s pace to help them feel understood and to build trust. This approach helps with anxiety, low mood, and problems in relationships.

Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) focuses on feelings and attachment patterns in close relationships. It helps people notice emotional responses, name what they feel, and change how they connect with others. EFT can be useful for communication problems and repairing hurt in relationships.

Internal Family Systems (IFS) looks at the different parts inside a person - the worried part, the angry part, the protective part. Working with these parts helps people understand inner conflicts and reduce impulsivity or self-criticism. IFS can help with shame, guilt, and deeper emotional patterns.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively to pick methods that match the client’s needs, goals, and preferences. That collaborative decision may combine elements from different approaches as needed.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video is good for face-to-face conversation, phone works well when bandwidth is low, live chat or text are helpful for shorter check-ins or when typing feels easier. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to keep continuity between sessions.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does he address?

He helps with stress, anxiety, anger, and depression as well as relationship and family problems. Additional focus areas include communication problems, codependency, divorce and separation, and workplace issues.

How would you describe his therapy style?

The approach is client-centered and emotionally-focused with parts work from Internal Family Systems. Sessions emphasize calming racing thoughts and learning simple, practical tools for relief.

How much experience does he bring?

He has 40 years of clinical experience working with a wide range of emotional and relational concerns. That background shapes a practical, steady approach to sessions.

What are his credentials and where is he located?

He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW - and practices in Indiana. Those are the official credential and location details provided.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English only. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Therapy can be done by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Formats can be chosen based on what fits the person’s schedule and communication needs.

How are fees and payments handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing is determined during the sign-up process.

How do I begin working with him?

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