Abby Downs, LMHCA

Provisional Registered Art Therapist

Abby holds a master’s degree in art therapy from IUPUI and is working towards licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Registered Art Therapist (ATR-BC). Abby received her B.A. in Studio Art with a minor in Psychology from DePauw University. As a therapist, Abby believes in a person-centered approach with a focus on guidance and support, while also incorporating the creative process to foster exploration and acceptance. She enjoys working with children and adults alike and has experience within individual and group settings. Her background includes working closely with clients experiencing grief and loss, chronic illness, and cancer care within a hospital setting, trauma, anxiety, and depression. Abby aims to create a space that encourages artistic expression and mindfulness through art-making and conversation.