--- title: Aaron W. Banister date: 2021-06-09T13:19:00-05:00 author: Click Rain Admin canonical_url: "https://www.schneckmed.org/doctors/aaron-w-banister" section: Doctors --- ![Schneck Building at night](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/_50x19_crop_center-center_none/doctor-detail-bg.jpg) [« View All Schneck Doctors](https://www.schneckmed.org/doctors)# Aaron W. Banister, PhD ![headshot of Aaron W. Banister, PhD](https://d188lfxfyq6i9j.cloudfront.net/general-uploads/Doctors/_20x20_crop_center-center_none/Aaron-Banister-copy3x3.jpg) **Specialties**- [Specialty: Mental Health](https://www.schneckmed.org/medical-services/mental-health) Call for Appointment [812-523-7852](tel:812-523-7852) Primary Location ![](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) [Schneck Mental Health and Wellness](https://www.schneckmed.org/locations/schneck-mental-health-and-wellness) Laurel Place, Suite 221, 415 S. Walnut St. Seymour, IN 47274 [Get Directions »](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&origin=&dir_action=navigate&destination=415%20S.%20Walnut%20St.%2C%20Seymour%2C%20IN%2047274) --- ## About: Dr. Aaron W. Banister is a Licensed Counseling Psychologist that specializes in anxiety based disorders, depressive disorders, psychological adjustment to chronic illness, the cross-section of emotional health and spirituality, and formal assessment of cognitive abilities, personality, and potential for compliance with medical treatment in adult clients. Dr. Banister utilizes a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach that incorporates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, positive psychology, and mindfulness. He joined Schneck Medical Center in 2013. ## Education: **Doctorate - Counseling Psychology** University of Louisville **Residency** University of Notre Dame **Undergraduate - Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Study** Johnson University ## Related Conditions & Treatments Schneck Medical Center offers specialty care through a number of physician practices in Jennings, Jackson, Scott and Washington counties in Southern Indiana. Our practices are focused on improving your health and offer the same expert, quality care for which Schneck is known. - [ Anxiety ](https://www.schneckmed.org/conditions/anxiety) - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - [ Depression ](https://www.schneckmed.org/conditions/depression) ## Providing Care at These Locations ### [Schneck Mental Health and Wellness](https://www.schneckmed.org/locations/schneck-mental-health-and-wellness) Laurel Place, Suite 221 415 S. Walnut St. Seymour, IN 47274 [Get Directions »](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&origin=&dir_action=navigate&destination=415%20S.%20Walnut%20St.%2C%20Seymour%2C%20IN%2047274) Call for Appointment [Ph. 812-523-7852](tel:812-523-7852) Fax: 812-523-7853 [All Mental Health Locations](https://www.schneckmed.org/locations?service=Mental%20Health) ## Stay Informed. Get Involved. 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