Trainees

Elena is a Clinical Psychology doctoral student at the University of Indianapolis. She received her Bachelor's degree from Purdue University in Brain and Behavioral Sciences. Elena is excited to be back in Lafayette helping the community through providing therapy and assessment services. 

In her free time, Elena enjoys visiting local coffee shops, going on long walks with friends, cooking new recipes, and spending time on the lake with her family. 

Sarah is a doctoral student in psychology at the University of Indianapolis working on her PsyD, and she is excited to provide therapy services at Enlightened Mental Health this year! She has previously worked with college students struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, disordered eating, and stress. She uses a person centered approach in therapy and draws from cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and body-based techniques. Her goal in therapy is to create a safe space for her clients where they can feel supported to meet their goals. 

Outside of therapy, she enjoys playing music, going for walks, cooking, and spending time with friends. 

Emma is a Clinical Psychology doctoral student at the University of Indianapolis. She has worked with college students and adults experiencing various presenting concerns, including life changes, anxiety, grief, depression, trauma, and relational difficulties. She believes in meeting clients where they are at, so she draws from a wide array of psychological theories and techniques, including interpersonal process, psychodynamic, humanistic, and feminist theories. Her goal in therapy is to develop a strong therapeutic relationship in which her clients feel safe and empowered on their healing journey. 

In her free time, she enjoys playing tennis, reading, going on nature walks, visiting her local coffee shop, and spending time with friends and her cat, Kiki!