Noelle Carson Nathan Ms.Ed, Lpc
About Noelle Carson Nathan Ms.Ed, Lpc
Noelle Carson Nathan is a mental health therapist and the founder of The Inception Collective. She specializes in trauma-informed therapy for adults and adolescents and advocates for accessible mental health services for people of color.
Current Role as Mental Health Therapist
Currently, Noelle Carson Nathan works as a Mental Health Therapist at Independent Contractor, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she specializes in providing trauma-informed mental health therapy to both adults and adolescents. She focuses on creating safe spaces that foster emotional support during life transitions. Additionally, she is the Founder and CEO of The Inception Collective, a position she has maintained since 2018, where she advocates for accessible mental health services, particularly for people of color.
Previous Experience in Mental Health and Education
Noelle has extensive experience in mental health and education. She served as a Counseling Intern at Houston ISD from 2015 to 2016 and later worked as a School Therapist at Community Health Network from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, she was a Social Work and Behavior Specialist in the SPED Department at Indianapolis Public Schools during 2018 to 2019. Her role as an Education Support Coordinator at School on Wheels Indianapolis in 2019 further highlights her commitment to supporting underrepresented populations.
Educational Background in Psychology and Counseling
Noelle Carson Nathan earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Indiana University Bloomington, completing her studies from 2007 to 2012. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master's degree in Counselor Education/School Counseling and Mental Health Counseling from Indiana University Indianapolis, where she studied from 2014 to 2016. This educational foundation supports her expertise in mental health therapy and counseling.
Advocacy for Mental Health Services
Noelle advocates for accessible mental health services, particularly for people of color. She emphasizes the importance of intertwining mental health advocacy with education, especially for underrepresented populations in urban communities. Her work is characterized by a trauma-informed approach, ensuring that her counseling practice is sensitive to the needs of her clients.
Professional Development and Fellowships
Noelle has participated in various professional development opportunities, including her role as an Essentials Fellow at 4.0 from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, she worked as a Graduate Student at IUPUI from 2014 to 2016, which contributed to her professional growth and expertise in the field of counseling and mental health.