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Ranada Dalton

Therapist · Indiana

Licensed counselor - relationships and trauma

Ranada Dalton
Credentials
LMHC, LPC
License
LMHC, Indiana · 39003303A; LPC, Georgia · LPC012794
NPI
1255825550
Experience
19 years
Languages
English
Location
Indiana
  • Emotionally-Focused Therapy
  • CBT techniques
  • Motivational Interviewing

About Ranada

Ranada Dalton is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Indiana with 19 years of experience. She focuses on relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, depression, anxiety, parenting challenges, and life transitions such as divorce or becoming new parents. She also offers coaching for career and life direction.

Ranada uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) alongside Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in her work. She combines these approaches with Motivational Interviewing, the Gottman Method, and narrative ideas to help people understand patterns in emotion and behavior. Sessions emphasize talking through feelings, identifying unhelpful thoughts, and building clearer ways of relating.

Her background includes a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy. The profile lists additional training in inclusive sexuality and sexology. Those educational experiences shape how she approaches intimacy-related issues and sexual concerns.

Ranada often helps people address relational communication, blended family issues, grief, anger, sleep problems, and self-esteem. She also works with concerns such as ADHD, bipolar disorder, and compassion fatigue. Practical tools and conversational coaching appear alongside therapeutic work.

Sessions are conducted in English and Ranada accepts international clients. Costs vary by location and use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.

How Ranada combines EFT, CBT and client-centered work online

Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) focuses on identifying and naming strong emotions and the patterns they create in relationships. It can help people who want clearer ways to connect and respond to emotional moments. Client-Centered Therapy centers the person’s experience and uses reflective conversation to help them understand what matters most. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts influence feelings and behavior and teaches practical strategies to change those patterns.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Ranada will collaborate with clients to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. That might mean using EFT to map emotional cycles, adding CBT tools for anxiety, or relying on client-centered conversation when someone needs to be heard. The plan is adjusted as progress is reviewed.

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life - for example a shorter check-in can be scheduled during a lunch break or a phone call can be used when video would require more bandwidth. Therapists and licensed professionals often find these practical benefits help clients keep therapy consistent while balancing daily responsibilities.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyLGBTGriefSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Experience

19+ years

Listed in

Indiana, Georgia

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Ranada address?

She works with relationship issues, trauma and abuse, depression, anxiety, parenting challenges, and life transitions such as divorce or becoming new parents.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her approach uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy together with Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to talk through emotions and patterns.

How much experience does she have?

Ranada has 19 years of professional experience as a counselor and coach.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is an LMHC and an LPC, licensed in Indiana.

Which languages and international work are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography did not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are sessions priced?

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

How do I get started with a first session?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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