Lyn Cassin, LCSW
Experienced LCSW for anxiety and trauma
- Anxiety and depression support
- Addiction recovery help
- Trauma and abuse care
About Lyn Cassin
Lyn Cassin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) working in Indiana. LCSW denotes a licensed social work clinician qualified to provide psychotherapy and clinical support.
She began in the mental health field in 2006 after earning a Bachelor of Social Work from Youngstown State University and completed a Master of Social Work in 2012, at which point she began practicing as a therapist. Over time she has focused on helping adults navigate depression, anxiety, panic attacks, grief and loss, experiences of abuse, addiction concerns, and trauma recovery.
Her clinical practice integrates several therapeutic methods, combining cognitive behavioral techniques, psychodynamic perspectives, trauma-informed principles, dialectical behavioral strategies, motivational interviewing, and strength-based approaches to tailor care to each person. She approaches treatment with an emphasis on listening and supporting individuals through the everyday challenges that affect functioning and well-being.
Lyn provides a non-judgmental environment where people can be heard and work toward practical strategies and personal insight to address the issues they bring to therapy.
She began in the mental health field in 2006 after earning a Bachelor of Social Work from Youngstown State University and completed a Master of Social Work in 2012, at which point she began practicing as a therapist. Over time she has focused on helping adults navigate depression, anxiety, panic attacks, grief and loss, experiences of abuse, addiction concerns, and trauma recovery.
Her clinical practice integrates several therapeutic methods, combining cognitive behavioral techniques, psychodynamic perspectives, trauma-informed principles, dialectical behavioral strategies, motivational interviewing, and strength-based approaches to tailor care to each person. She approaches treatment with an emphasis on listening and supporting individuals through the everyday challenges that affect functioning and well-being.
Lyn provides a non-judgmental environment where people can be heard and work toward practical strategies and personal insight to address the issues they bring to therapy.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changes
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAntisocial personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Lyn Cassin have?
Lyn Cassin has 14 years of experience in the mental health field.
Is Lyn Cassin a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: IN LCSW 34008056A.
In which languages does Lyn Cassin provide therapy?
Therapy is provided in English.
Where is Lyn Cassin located?
She is located in Indiana.
How can I work with Lyn Cassin as my therapist?
You can work with Lyn Cassin through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Lyn Cassin work with international clients?
Lyn Cassin does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Lyn Cassin cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors. It is commonly used for issues like anxiety, depression, panic, and problems that interfere with daily functioning.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) focuses on building practical skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness. It can be especially helpful for intense emotions, relationship difficulties, and coping with overwhelming stress.
Attachment-Based Therapy explores patterns formed in relationships and how early attachments influence current connections and emotional responses. This approach supports work on intimacy, relationship struggles, and healing from relational wounds.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and a licensed professional will collaborate with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaborative process can include trying different techniques and adjusting the plan over time.
Online therapy offers flexible options such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, maintain continuity of care, and access support from home or other convenient locations.