Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Mental Health Therapy Solutions
At The Next Step Counseling Services, we are committed to providing high-quality mental health care that empowers individuals, couples, and families to achieve lasting personal growth and improved relationships. Our team of licensed professionals brings extensive clinical experience to every session, specializing in evidence-based approaches to address depression, anxiety, communication challenges, and trauma recovery. We maintain a welcoming environment where clients feel safe to explore their concerns and develop practical strategies for overcoming obstacles. Our practice emphasizes personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs, whether through individual therapy, family counseling, or structured group programs. We serve clients in Elizabethtown and Lexington, KY, offering flexible scheduling and multiple service modalities to accommodate diverse requirements.Our professionals hold advanced certifications in specialized areas including substance abuse counseling, anger management, and court-ordered interventions. We prioritize client-centered care while maintaining strict confidentiality and ethical standards throughout our practice. With decades of combined experience in mental health services, our team has helped countless individuals navigate life's challenges and build stronger interpersonal connections. We accept multiple insurance providers and offer transparent payment options to ensure accessibility to quality care. Our commitment to excellence extends to continuous professional development, ensuring our staff remains current with the latest therapeutic techniques and industry best practices.
Services
Individual Counseling
Marital/Family Counseling
Group Programs
Anger Management
Batterer Intervention
Parenting Program
Substance Abuse Counseling
Highlights and features
- We offer specialized counseling programs for anger management, substance abuse, and court-ordered interventions
- Our team includes licensed professionals with advanced certifications in multiple therapeutic disciplines
- We provide both individual and group therapy options to meet diverse client needs
- Our practice accepts major insurance providers including Medicaid and Tricare
- We maintain strict confidentiality and ethical standards in all therapeutic relationships
Services
Individual Counseling
Personalized one-on-one therapy sessions address depression, anxiety, and emotional challenges in a confidential setting. Our licensed counselors help clients develop coping strategies and improve self-esteem through goal-oriented sessions lasting 45-55 minutes. This service supports personal growth and relationship improvement through structured therapeutic approaches.
Marital/Family Counseling
Specialized counseling for couples and families facing relationship challenges. Our therapists facilitate constructive communication, conflict resolution, and trust-building exercises. Sessions focus on improving family dynamics and addressing specific issues affecting relationships through evidence-based therapeutic techniques and structured goal-setting processes.
Anger Management Program
Structured group sessions for self-referred or court-ordered clients seeking to manage anger issues. The program covers trigger identification, stress management, and communication skills through small-group settings limited to six participants. Completion certificates provided upon finishing all required sessions and payments.
Batterer Intervention Program
State-certified program addressing domestic violence patterns through skill-building in empathy, communication, and self-management. Available in flexible day and evening sessions, this court-compliant program focuses on relationship dynamics and behavioral modification through structured group therapy sessions led by experienced counselors.
Substance Abuse Counseling
Comprehensive treatment program for chemical dependency issues through individual and group therapy. The curriculum covers relapse prevention, coping strategies, and relationship impact analysis. Designed for both self-referred and court-mandated clients, with completion certificates issued after fulfilling all program requirements and financial obligations.
People
Jenafier Carroll
LPCC-S, LCADC
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with Supervisory designation and Chemical Dependency Counselor certification. Specializes in trauma recovery and addiction treatment with over 15 years of clinical experience in Kentucky.
Shelley Deibel
LPCC
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor focusing on family systems therapy and adolescent mental health. Brings 12 years of experience working with court-ordered clients and behavioral interventions.
Brandon Sehein
LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in anger management and domestic violence intervention programs. Holds advanced training in cognitive behavioral therapy and crisis resolution techniques.
Jennifer Thomas
LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with expertise in substance abuse counseling and recovery planning. Provides evidence-based treatment for individuals and groups with chemical dependency challenges.
Stephanie Helms
Office Manager
Administrative leader managing daily operations and client services. Ensures smooth coordination between clinical staff and clients while maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.
Questions
What types of counseling services do you offer?
We provide individual therapy, marital/family counseling, and specialized group programs including anger management, batterer intervention, parenting support, and substance abuse treatment.
Do you accept insurance for counseling services?
Yes, we accept Tricare, Humana, Anthem, Medicaid, and most private insurance plans. We also offer private pay options with flexible payment methods.
Are your counseling sessions confidential?
All therapy sessions maintain strict confidentiality within legal and ethical guidelines. We prioritize client privacy in all treatment settings.
What happens if I need to cancel an appointment?
We require 24-business-hour notice for cancellations. Missed appointments without notice will incur the full session charge to maintain scheduling integrity.
Do you offer court-ordered counseling programs?
Yes, we provide certified programs for anger management, batterer intervention, parenting education, and substance abuse recovery that meet court requirements.
How can I schedule an initial counseling session?
Contact us via phone at (270) 765-2335 or email info+thenextstepky+com to schedule your first appointment and receive new client information.
