Kristi Knight, LMHC, CHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor &
Certified Health Coach
Hello there,
You may have found my site from a friend, a referral, social media site or even a google search, whatever the case...I am glad you are here.
My name is Kristi Knight, and I am a licensed mental health therapist and certified health coach and below you will find a little more about me.
“My goal is to empower you to discover your inner wisdom by supporting you where you are in life and offer hope and healing that you thought was lost.”
I love......
My husband and children more than all the breath of life inside me.
I also love sunshine, fall, fresh flowers and 80's music.
I understand.....
people become broken, parenting IS the hardest job in the world, sugar is addicting,
change is scary, anxiety comes in many forms,
learning from mistakes is so empowering, and life is all about relationships.
I want to.....
educate, inspire and motivate you to learn on your journey to wellness that I know you can achieve
and I will celebrate with you..... your victories along the way!
My qualifications
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BA Cognitive Studies and minor in psychology
MA Clinical Mental Health Counseling Neurocounseling specialization
License # 39005177A
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Brainspotting Certified
WellCoaches® Health Coaching certification
Institute for Integrative Nutrition®
NeurOptimal® Neurofeedback Basic and Advanced
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Brainspotting 1
Brainspotting 2
Brainspotting Digging Roots Trauma
Polyvagal Informed Foundations Training with Deb Dana
Trauma Research Training with Bessel van der Kolk
Certified Trauma Training CPT 1 and 2 with Janina Fisher
Attachment Training with Dan Siegel
Somatic training with Abi Blakeslee
IFS Informed- 6 month training
IFS with Frank Anderson
Enneagram Insight training with David Bell
Professional Bio
Kristi Knight is the owner and founder of Brain Fitness d/b/a Mind Body Counseling, a private practice offering a variety of mind body therapies. Kristi received a BA degree in Cognitive Studies & Psychology from Ashford University and a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University, specializing in Neurocounseling.
Kristi is a licensed mental health counselor license # 39005177A and currently works with adults. Kristi’s counseling approach integrates neurocounseling, brain-based interventions, with a health and wellness approach. Kristi’s background in Neurofeedback training and Mental Health Nutrition/Health Coaching combined with Trauma Therapy, Polyvagal Informed Therapy, Attachment Therapy, Mind-Body therapy, Brainspotting, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and the Enneagram Typology system offer a unique approach to therapy services. Kristi enjoys educating others and offering group support on a variety of topics.
Kristi’s Neurofeedback training experience has included working with children, teens, and adults, where she takes a unique interest in each person by providing support and education for their optimal brain health and functioning for a variety of symptoms including learning, attention, memory, sleep, stress, self-regulation, behavior, developmental, migraines, and concussions. Kristi offers neurofeedback training in Fishers, as well as home system monthly rentals.
Kristi has experience providing health coaching utilizing a functional lifestyle and nutrition approach. Kristi’s health coach experience includes working with individuals who are looking to manage chronic illness, autoimmune disease, digestion and food allergies/intolerance, or those who wish to make positive changes in their lifestyle by focusing on nutrition, stress, sleep and exercise goals.
Kristi has a passion for helping others. Her dedication to continuing her own education across a variety of interests and modalities has equipped her with a unique knowledge base she uses to help others. In addition, Kristi is certified in basic and advanced Neurofeedback training, Brain Spotting Level One and Two, Polyvagal Informed Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Trauma Informed Certified, Certified Integrative Mental Health and Nutrition, certified Brain Fitness Coach from the National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association, Certified Personal Health & Wellness Coach from Wellcoaches (R), and is a certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach from The Institute of Integrative Nutrition. Kristi has a variety of additional training and certifications which include: Mindfulness Training, Sleep Training, Interactive Metronome, Positive Parenting Discipline Educator, Essential Oils, Stress management, Enneagram Typology, and Concussion/Traumatic Brain Injury Training.
Kristi believes her ability to relate to others, her empathetic and caring approach supports others along a path to healing. Listening, understanding and drawing upon her knowledge allow her to integrate many diverse fields of knowledge into an approach that people find intriguing and drawn to work with her.