Ryan Berg

Executive Director

Ryan has extensive experience and training in a variety of counseling areas, having served as a counselor in a church setting for over 10 years. In addition to receiving MAs in Biblical Counseling and Christian Counseling, Ryan is a member of the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC) and has earned AACC certifications in Biblical Counseling, Addiction Recovery, and Marriage & Family Counseling. His other credentials include certified SYMBIS Pre-Marital Counseling Facilitator, certified Enneagram Coach, trained “Managing Leadership Anxiety” facilitator, and Certified Christian Trauma Care Provider.

Ryan is the Executive Director of Luma Counseling and is a Board Certified Pastoral Counselor with the International Board of Professional and Pastoral Counselors.

Outside of counseling, Ryan enjoys reading, tennis, Kentucky basketball, and being outdoors in non-crowded areas.

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Emotional Health • By Ryan Berg

New Morning Mercies: Freedom for Today, Not Yesterday

There is something quietly powerful about waking up to a new day. Before the emails arrive, before the news updates, before we replay yesterday’s conversations in our heads, Scripture speaks a steady truth: “Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for His compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is […]

Luma • By Ryan Berg

Giving Tuesday: Stories of Hope

On Tuesday, December 2, people all over the world will take part in Giving Tuesday—a day dedicated to generosity, compassion, and joining together to make a difference. For us at Luma Counseling, it’s a day that reflects the heart of our mission: walking alongside those who are hurting and pointing them toward healing and hope […]

Emotional Health • By Ryan Berg

Why Weekly Counseling Is the Most Effective Path to Growth

When someone begins the counseling journey, one of the most important decisions they’ll make is how often to meet with their counselor. While some may hope to “check in” when life feels overwhelming, the most effective path to healing and growth is through consistent, weekly counseling sessions—especially in the early stages of care. Both clinical […]

Parenting • By Ryan Berg

Surviving “Maycember”: Finding Peace in the End-of-School-Year Chaos

If December is known for being packed with events, obligations, and emotional overload, then May—especially for parents, teachers, and students—deserves its own label: Maycember. It’s the season of awards nights, final projects, sports banquets, graduation parties, teacher gifts, and a calendar that seems to mock your need for sleep and margin. And unlike December, May comes […]

Growth • By Ryan Berg

Leading with Gentleness: The Quiet Strength Backed by Scripture

In today’s fast-paced world, leadership is often defined by assertiveness, authority, and the ability to drive results. Those qualities definitely have their place, however, Scripture paints a alternative picture—one where gentleness is not a liability, but a divine strength. Leading with gentleness is a biblical principle that brings lasting impact, rooted in the character of […]

Faith • By Ryan Berg

New Year’s Revolution: A Christ-Centered Start to a Transformative Year

The start of a new year often brings resolutions—plans to improve our health, finances, or habits. But what if we shifted our focus from resolutions to a revolution? A biblical revolution involves a complete transformation of the heart, mind, and soul, aligning ourselves with God’s will and purpose. It’s not about temporary change but radical, lasting […]

Faith • By Ryan Berg

Finding Peace Through Advent During the Holidays

The holidays can be such a busy, exciting, and sometimes overwhelming time, can’t they? Between shopping for gifts, decorating the house, cooking, and attending gatherings, it’s easy to feel like you’re running on empty. But here’s the good news: Advent, the season leading up to Christmas, is a wonderful opportunity to slow down, reflect, and […]

Parenting • By Ryan Berg

You Don’t Have to Experience the Back to School Blues

Imagine with me that you’re seven-years-old and heading back to school. I know, maybe thinking of yourself as a second grader again doesn’t bring back the best memories. Anyone else remember the bowl haircut from the eighties? Now think about a kid entering school again or maybe for the first time. Back to school pictures […]

Meet other team members

Bekah Capriglione
Director of Operations and Advancement | Counselor
Isa O’Mara
Care Coordinator
Wilson Phang
Counselor
Marla Vroegop
Counselor
Jessie Larimer
Counselor
Kristin Ryan, Counselor
Kristin Ryan
Counselor
Debora Yemane-Ghaim
Counselor
Erin Myers, Counselor
Erin Myers
Counselor
Kyle Hope
Kyle Hope
Virtual Counselor
Susan Howell
Counselor
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Kristyn Perez
Virtual Associate Counselor

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3905 Vincennes Road
Suite 515
Indianapolis, IN 46268
317-210-2644
info@lumacounseling.org
How to find our office
Enter through the main doors for the 10 Fortune Park Building. Once inside the lobby, you'll see the elevators to the left which you’ll take to the fifth (5) floor. Take a left off the elevator and then another left; our offices are at the end of the hallway past the restrooms. Your counselor will meet you in the waiting room of our office. Counselors may be in session right before your session time and unable to answer the door. Please wait a few minutes or give us a call at 317-210-2644.

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