Change is possible when one is ready to change.
Janine Purvis is a counselor in Evansville, Indiana, with her own practice, When Ready Counseling. She works with adults on gambling problems, substance addictions, anxiety, depression, grief and trauma, and helps family members of people with addictions set boundaries and look after themselves. She is an ICGC-I certified gambling counselor.
Steps when you're ready
Four steps, taken at your own pace.
- 1
A first conversation
A free phone consultation to talk through what is going on.
- 2
An initial evaluation
Counseling begins with an initial evaluation.
- 3
A plan made together
Whether the struggle is depression, anxiety, anger, an addiction or a combination, together you build a plan to set and reach your goals.
- 4
Tools you keep
Cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness and coping skills, so you leave with a set of tools to manage your symptoms.
What the letters mean
- LCSWLicensed Clinical Social Worker
Issued by the State of Indiana
- LCACLicensed Clinical Addiction Counselor
Issued by the State of Indiana
- ICGC-IInternational Certified Gambling Counselor, level I
Issued by International Problem Gambling and Gaming Certification Organization (IPGGC, formerly IGCCB)