Ondrea Hairston

Ondrea Hairston is an LCSW with 20 years of clinical practice based in Indiana. She graduated from the University of Washington in 2005 and earned her Master of Social Work while raising a family, an experience that contributes to her perspective on work-life balance. Her background spans many areas of social work and a wide range of mental health settings.

Her listed specialties include stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, post-traumatic stress, depression, and coping with life changes. The profile also identifies additional focus areas such as caregiver issues and stress, codependency, communication problems, first responder issues, hospice and end-of-life counseling, impulsivity, infidelity, isolation and loneliness, life purpose, men's issues, veteran and armed forces issues, mood disorders, multicultural concerns, postpartum depression, process addiction, self-love, and women's issues.

She incorporates Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Her practice emphasizes creating an open environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment and working collaboratively toward personal goals.