Malisa Komolthiti , LMFT

Malisa Komolthiti is a licensed therapist in Indiana with three years of clinical experience. She holds the LMFT credential, which indicates she is a licensed marriage and family therapist and has training to work with individuals, couples, and families in relational contexts. She combines formal training in EMDR and mindfulness practices developed through study at Harvard with evidence-based therapeutic techniques to support clients facing stress, anxiety, addictions, LGBTQ+ concerns, relationship struggles, and symptoms of depression.

Malisa approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring conversations and treatment plans to fit each individual’s needs and circumstances. She emphasizes collaborative goal-setting and practical coping strategies while also honoring the emotional work involved in change. Recognizing that reaching out for help takes courage, she focuses on empowering clients as they take the first steps toward a more fulfilling life.

Her style blends mindfulness-informed skills with structured therapeutic tools and trauma-informed perspectives so clients can develop clearer insight, more effective communication, and healthier patterns of coping. Malisa aims to create a therapeutic space that supports steady progress and personal agency throughout the healing process.

Therapeutic Approaches for Online Care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps clients clarify their values and take committed action toward what matters most. It blends acceptance strategies with practical behavior change tools to address anxiety, stress, and patterns that get in the way of valued living.

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a nonjudgmental, empathic relationship where the therapist follows the client’s lead. This approach supports clients who need a caring space to explore emotions, build self-understanding, and strengthen relationships.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through structured techniques. It is often useful for addressing anxiety, depression, and coping skills related to stress and addictive patterns.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the work. Malisa collaborates with each person to determine which combination of methods best fits their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds.

Online therapy with licensed professionals offers flexibility - sessions can take place by video call or phone, and therapists can also connect through live chat or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit care into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life transitions, and access therapeutic support from a comfortable setting.