Orchard Counseling
Over 35 years of combined experience helping you through the rough times.

Over 35 years of combined experience helping you through the rough times.

Our experience enables us to offer effective individualized care. We strive to provide a safe place to individuals, families, and couples.
Our focus is to help individuals heal, and become aware of their inner strengths. We recognize that no one is "cookie cutter." We will listen to your concerns, and customizing a treatment plan for you.
We are honored to walk alongside you to help you grow from your struggles, heal from your pain, and move forward to where you want to be in your life.

Tara enjoys working with individuals, families, and couples in all walks of life. She is thankful for the opportunity to be a small part in providing a safe place to help clients discover the skills they already possess to heal and live a healthier life. She has worked in a private counseling practice for 15 years, and has over 27 years
Tara enjoys working with individuals, families, and couples in all walks of life. She is thankful for the opportunity to be a small part in providing a safe place to help clients discover the skills they already possess to heal and live a healthier life. She has worked in a private counseling practice for 15 years, and has over 27 years of court experience working with crime victims and has testified as an expert witness. Most of all Tara enjoys spending time with her family.


Michelle has 15 years of experience working in private practice with families, couples and adolescent issues. For 10 years she has worked with the local Treatment Courts dealing with individuals who struggle with addiction and mental health. She is also passionate about adoption and its effects on both parties. Michelle is a mother of 2 b
Michelle has 15 years of experience working in private practice with families, couples and adolescent issues. For 10 years she has worked with the local Treatment Courts dealing with individuals who struggle with addiction and mental health. She is also passionate about adoption and its effects on both parties. Michelle is a mother of 2 boys & a French bulldog, an avid sports fan, and finds peace in nature.

Michelle partners with clients to identify their strengths and create meaningful, lasting change in their personal and professional lives.

Cassidy Township spans all of Christian County and extends into neighboring regions.

Todd draws on his background in forensic science to bring a clinical understanding of both the brain and mind, filtered through a foundational belief that true healing occurs within relationships. He is passionate about utilizing the power of connection to help individuals recover and reach their goals, whether through individual counsel
Todd draws on his background in forensic science to bring a clinical understanding of both the brain and mind, filtered through a foundational belief that true healing occurs within relationships. He is passionate about utilizing the power of connection to help individuals recover and reach their goals, whether through individual counseling, couples work, or group therapy. Todd embraces the difficult work, specializing in addiction, shame, and the complex life challenges that others often shy away from. Todd is a Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselor (PLPC) practicing under the clinical supervision of Virginia A. Datema, LPC

Depression, fear, and anxiety are some of the most common and uncomfortable emotions that we can experience at some point in our lives. Through counseling and treatment, we are able to help you become more motivated, change your perspective, and find the joy that you once had in your life.

Many individuals can experience symptoms associated with painful and traumatic circumstances. Anxiety, fear, and hopelessness are a few emotions that can linger after a traumatic event. We can help you process the traumatic experience and guide you through the stages of grief and healing.

Relationship counseling can be beneficial to couples and families who are looking to strengthen their emotional connection. Therapy sessions provide a supportive place to discuss issues and solutions to better strengthen your relationships.
Please contact us with any questions.