John Catron, LMHC
- Addictions and recovery
- Relationship and intimacy
- Grief and life changes
About John Catron
Alongside direct client work, John has supervised therapists and case managers for the past 14 years, which informs a balanced approach to clinical care and mentorship. He is also an author of books on addiction and meditation, with additional titles in progress, and he draws on that writing and his clinical background to offer a well rounded perspective. His practice addresses related areas such as abandonment, codependency, caregiver stress, body image, blended family dynamics, and fatherhood issues. John acknowledges the courage involved in beginning therapy and affirms those who take that first step toward change.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Additional Focus Areas
Therapeutic Approach
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does John Catron have?
John Catron has 21 years of professional experience.
Is John Catron a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the credential LMHC, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. License details: IN LMHC 39001753A.
In which languages does John Catron provide therapy?
John Catron provides therapy in English.
Where is John Catron located?
John Catron is located in Indiana.
How can I work with John Catron as my therapist?
Clients can work with John Catron through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does John Catron work with international clients?
John Catron does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with John Catron cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as the client's location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, use the Start Therapy button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Prospective clients should use the Start Therapy button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with John Catron. Depending on availability, they can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support
Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a warm, empathic relationship in which the therapist listens closely and supports the client's own goals. This approach helps people explore feelings, strengthen self-understanding, and make choices that align with their values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought and behavior patterns; it is often used for difficulties like anxiety, depression, and problems related to addiction or relationship conflict. Mindfulness Therapy teaches present-moment awareness and grounding strategies that can reduce reactivity to stress and support coping with grief, cravings, or intense emotions.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and John uses these methods flexibly. He collaborates with each person to determine which techniques best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting over time as progress unfolds. Licensed professionals and therapists work together with clients to shape therapy around what helps most.
Online therapy with John is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, allowing for scheduling flexibility and access from different locations. These options make it easier to maintain consistent sessions, fit therapy into a busy life, and continue work between meetings when needed.