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David Siler

Therapist · Indiana

David Siler

LCSW

LCSW - Relationships and Life Purpose

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Experience
25 years
Based in
Indiana
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Couples work
  • Life purpose focus

About David

David Siler is an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) with 25 years of clinical experience based in Indiana. He works with adults who feel stuck or uncertain about work, relationships, or life purpose. His practice addresses stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and relationship concerns. He helps people sort through communication problems, commitment worries, and family of origin issues. David also supports those coping with abandonment, attachment questions, adoption and foster care concerns, and the fallout of infidelity or separation. He integrates attention to spiritual beliefs when clients want that considered. Sessions focus on practical conversation and concrete skills. Clients can expect help identifying patterns that keep them stuck and learning clearer ways to express needs. He offers direct support for fatherhood issues, guilt and shame, and feelings of emptiness that often follow major life changes. David draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques while keeping conversation straightforward and goal-oriented. He balances reflection about meaning and life purpose with hands-on strategies for managing stress and improving communication. The aim is steady progress rather than quick fixes. People who choose him often want a clinician who combines long experience with an interest in faith-informed perspectives. He works with individual adults and with couples to address relationship concerns and practical steps forward.

License and NPI on record

LCSW
Indiana · 34003929A

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Experience

25+ years

Credentials

Indiana

Languages

English

How evidence-based techniques guide online work

David uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques in a practical way. Cognitive approaches focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them against real-life evidence, which can reduce anxiety and improve decision-making. Skills-based work teaches concrete tools for stress management, emotional regulation, and clearer communication in relationships.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will review your goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't helped before, then recommend techniques to try. Clients and therapist make adjustments as progress and needs become clearer. The original biography does not list specific online session formats. Confirm the available session options before booking so you know how sessions are conducted. Many people find remote sessions easier to fit into workdays, shorter check-ins help maintain momentum, and phone or lower-bandwidth options can be useful when video is difficult. Online work can make it simpler to follow a consistent plan while balancing everyday responsibilities.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, relationship and family issues, and related concerns such as abandonment, attachment, and infidelity.

How does he approach someone feeling stuck?

He uses straightforward conversation and evidence-based techniques to identify unhelpful patterns and teach clearer communication and coping skills.

How much experience does he bring?

He has 25 years of counseling experience working with adults and couples on emotional and relational concerns.

What credential does he hold and where is he located?

He is an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) practicing in Indiana.

Does he offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?

Sessions are offered in English, and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original profile does not list session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How does cost work for sessions?

Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin work with him?

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