Group Therapy Practice – Center for Psychological Development
Center for Psychological Development has been operating in Muncie, Indiana since 1985, making it a long-established mental health resource in Delaware County. The practice is located at 2205 North Wheeling Avenue, Muncie, Indiana 47303, near the Wheeling-McGalliard intersection. The multidisciplinary team includes licensed psychologists, social workers, licensed mental health counselors, and a registered dietician, collectively serving children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.
Named clinicians on the team include Dr. Sharon Ezop (licensed psychologist), Ann Robinson (LMHC), Arika Miracle Strock (ACSW, LCSW), Jamie Bergan (LCSW), Melissa Osner (LMHC), Dr. Byron Long, Kayla Thompson (MA, RD, LD), Joel Chandler (LMHC), Mariah Goad (LMHC), Lizzy Whybrew (LMHCA), and Hannah Doctor (Ph.D., HSPP).
The practice addresses depression, anxiety, trauma, attachment issues, ADHD, grief and loss, relationship and marital concerns, life transitions, insomnia, and eating disorder recovery. Primary treatment modalities include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy. Play therapy is available for young children and is offered alongside accompanying parent training sessions. The practice describes therapy as a collaborative process oriented around empowerment and building on clients’ existing strengths within a welcoming and safe clinical environment.
Kayla Thompson, the registered dietician on staff, provides nutrition counseling focused on general health goals, sports performance, and eating disorder recovery. Her inclusion on the clinical team reflects the multidisciplinary scope of the practice’s service model. Both in-person and telehealth sessions are available to accommodate clients with different scheduling needs or access constraints.
Insurance is accepted and self-pay options are available. Specific plans and fee details are not itemized on the homepage reviewed. New clients can request appointments and complete intake paperwork online through the practice website. The HSPP designation held by Hannah Doctor reflects Indiana’s Health Service Provider in Psychology credential, required for independent psychological practice. The ACSW held by Arika Miracle Strock indicates Academy of Certified Social Workers status, a NASW credential for experienced social workers with verified advanced competency. The practice has been at the Wheeling Avenue location since 1985.
Contact the practice by phone at (765) 287-1922 or by email at cpd526@gmail.com.