Pillars of Wellness

11/21/2025

🦃We hope your weekend is off to a lovely start! We just wanted to send out a reminder that Pillars of Wellness is accepting donations online or at our Schererville location from now until November 25th, 2025 for the Food Bank of NWI.

Link arms with us to give those who need it most adequate food this season!

Donate Now 👉
https://secure.qgiv.com/event/pillarsofwellnessfoodfunddrive/&source=gmail&ust=1763846999537000&usg=AOvVaw2NC24XCkjSek5JsRP5tPHb
www.pillarsinspires.com

11/19/2025

Welcome, Charnel Fairley!

We’re excited to introduce a therapist who brings a calm, compassionate presence and a true heart for healing. With experience supporting individuals through trauma, addiction, anxiety, and life transitions, Charnel meets each person exactly where they are—honoring their story with empathy, patience, and respect.
Rooted in empowerment and evidence-based care, she creates a safe, supportive space—both in person and via telehealth—where clients can explore their experiences, build confidence, and move toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for them.
To learn more and sign up today, visit https://www.pillarsinspires.com/our-clinicians/charnel-fairley-ms-lcac-a/.
📲219-323-3311

11/18/2025

Clinician Spotlight🔦: Meet Kathryn Owens, MA, LMHC-A, and her therapy-dog and partner in healing, Sasha!

Kathryn supports children, teens, and adults with compassion, evidence-based approaches, and a calming presence that Sasha is always happy to add to the room.
https://www.pillarsinspires.com/pet-therapy-is-super-cute-but-its-also-clinically-sound/

If you or someone you know is looking for a safe, supportive space to grow, Kathryn is now accepting new clients for in-person and telehealth sessions.
📞 219-323-3311
💻 pillarsinspires.com

Please help us shine a light on Kathryn so others can find the support they’ve been looking for.

11/14/2025

💙Support today can shape a stronger tomorrow. Together, we can show teens they’re not alone.
Thanks to the dedication and leadership of Kaitlin Pilipovic, MS, LCAC, our Youth Substance Use Program is ready to launch. Referrals open by November 19th. See flyer for details.

👉pillarsinspires.com
📞219-323-3311
📠888-981-2760

11/12/2025

📚💻 School-Based Services: Now via Telehealth!
Pillars of Wellness is proud to bring school-based counseling directly to students wherever they are.

Our telehealth model allows 3rd–12th grade students to meet with therapists during the school day, supporting emotional well-being and academic success in a flexible, accessible way.

These services work alongside school counseling teams to address challenges such as anxiety, depression, behavior concerns, adjustment issues, and self-esteem—all within a safe, supportive virtual environment.

💙Call us at (219) 323-3311 to inquire or learn more or get started at https://www.pillarsinspires.com/services/school-based-services/

11/11/2025

Marisol thought she just needed to be stronger — but what if real "fuerza" means asking for help? 💙
Join Alexa Zapata MSW, LSW as she shares about mental health myths in her "comunidad" — and how healing starts with conversation!

👉 Visit https://www.pillarsinspires.com/mas-que-fuerza-debunking-mental-health-misconceptions-in-our-comunidad/
to read on.
Call us at (219) 323-3311 or visit pillarsinspires.com to begin services with Alexa who is now building her caseload at Pillars!

Más Que Fuerza: Debunking Mental Health Misconceptions in our Comunidad Marisol’s Quiet Battle BY: ALEXA […]

11/06/2025

💙 We’re Hosting a Food Drive! 💙
Help us support our neighbors in need this season.
We’re collecting non-perishable, healthy foods for the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana, now through November 25th.

Suggested Donations:
🥫Canned proteins (chicken, tuna, salmon)
🥜Peanut butter or unsalted nuts
🥣Oatmeal, instant rice, or pasta mixes (made with water)
🫘Beans, lentils, chickpeas
🥝Ready-to-eat fruit cups or dried fruit

📍 Drop off your donations at our Schererville location
🕗 Monday–Friday, 8 AM–4 PM CST
📄 See flyer for details!

Thank you for helping us make a difference! 💙

www.pillarsinspires.com

11/06/2025

🌿 Welcome Alexa Zapata, MSW, LSW!

We’re excited to introduce Alexa, a Licensed Social Worker passionate about empowering tweens through emerging adults on their personal wellness journeys. With several years of experience in community mental health and higher education, Alexa brings a trauma-informed, multicultural lens to her work—offering services in both Spanish and English (or even Spanglish!). Her compassionate, individualized approach helps clients navigate challenges like trauma, anxiety, relationship struggles, and identity exploration.

Visit https://www.pillarsinspires.com/our-clinicians/alexa-zapata-msw-lsw/
to learn more about Alexa Zapata and get started on your wellness journey, today!

11/03/2025

Join us for a transformative evening of relaxation and mindfulness at Valparaiso University’s Innovation Hub as we welcome Jason Kniola, LMHC, LCAC, NCC and Sonja Pierson MBA, MS.Ed., NCC, LMHC, wellness practitioners known for their Guided Wellness Experience approach to stress relief and inner balance.

This special event will include a guided meditation session designed to help you center your mind, release tension, and reconnect with your sense of peace and purpose. Whether you’re new to meditation or a seasoned practitioner, this experience promises to leave you refreshed, inspired, and energized. Come discover how mindfulness can enhance creativity, focus, and overall well-being.

Register For the Event 👉 https://www.valpo.edu/academics/innovation-hub/

Visit Pillars Website: www.pillarsinspires.com

11/01/2025

Not all heroes wear capes, but Sasha our therapy pup does!

Meet Sasha, the very first “Pupper of Wellness”. She is currently serving at our Hobart location alongside provider Kathryn Owen MA, LMHC-A.

She works hard, brings the cuteness, and can now be a part of YOUR wellness journey. Inquire today to get started with Dog Assisted Therapy at Pillars of Wellness!

👉 www.pillarsinspires.com
📞 219-323-3311

10/31/2025

CLICK OR TREAT RESULTS 🎃

Oh, my goodness! What FUN you all have made this week!

It's easy to forget how much support there is out there until you see your people showing up online to do something simple like partake in a fun Halloween giveaway.

You have made this week meaningful, exciting and we are SO grateful for every click thru that was contributed to our CLICK OR TREAT campaign.

Congratulations to our winners! You will be contacted next week to redeem your prizes.
Thank you to all who played - especially our number one overall contributer Suzanne Hedrick - Billing Supervisor, who is the ultimate hype-woman, and Meredith McClain from our Operations team who ensured that clues got hidden for you all every day this week. 😁🎉