Therapists in Blue Island, IL

I provide therapy for children, teenagers and young adults. I believe all children/teens need time and space to be seen and heard. I provide a supportive space where families and their children are welcome to explore their therapy goals and improve their lives. Therapy works best when the relationship between counselor and client is authentic, trustworthy, and secure. Helping every child/teen feel good about themselves is the groundwork in my sessions. I believe that all children and teens want to be seen, feel like they matter and are worthy.

Telehealth/ Video Counseling now offered. Are you in need to talk to someone right now? I'm here. I AM PASSIONATE about HELPING others with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, trauma, divorce, and life changing events. Are you going through something new, a life changing event that happened or something you have been struggling with for awhile? My goal is to facilitate clients to reach THEIR GOALS in a safe, respectful, non-judgmental environment. I believe everyone can achieve the success they want and feel better. You don't have to do it alone. I am fully trained with many techniques and experience to get you where you want to be.

Hello and Welcome! My name is Kathleen Monroe and I possess a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Loyola University Chicago and am licensed in Clinical Social Work in the state of Illinois. In addition; I hold a Certification as an Alcohol and other Drug Abuse Counselor. Clients that I have worked with struggled in areas of mental health and substance abuse ranging in a diagnosis of Anxiety, Depression, Self-esteem and feelings of self-worth concerns, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Addiction related disorders, Learning disabilities, behavioral spectrum disorders, Autism, Adjustment Disorders, and Psychotic Disorders.

Just breathe. You can do this. These are some of the first things you may hear from me. I have been a counselor for over 20 years and I believe that happiness and a sense of wellness can be achieved. Through counseling, we will explore your barriers and create new paths to achieve your life goals. I love working with clients of all ages (especially adolescents.). While a lot of clinicians shy away from working with teens, I welcome them. I have worked with young adults and adolescents for most of my 20 years in numerous capacities and know how to build a relationship with them to get the work done.

Private Psychotherapist & Consultant, licensed as a clinical professional counselor and learning behavior specialist with 17+ years experience, serving people on the gifted, talented, twice-exceptional (2e), professional, public-figure, straight, LGBTQIA+, anxiety, depressive, bipolar, obsessive, ethically non-monogamous, ADHD, autism, and other neurodivergent spectrums. If you (or someone you love) feel overwhelmed, anxious, stressed, depressed, misunderstood, fed up, sad, etc.—or you simply desire to work with a person who facilitates more optimal functioning and genuine wellbeing—then please call or email to check for an opening.

I am dedicated to helping families navigate the complexities of trauma, developmental delays, and emotional challenges. I specialize in working with young children aged 0-5 who have experienced trauma, providing a comprehensive and empathetic approach to therapy. My expertise as an early intervention specialist, developmental therapist, and social worker enables me to offer a holistic, tailored treatment plan that addresses each child’s unique needs. I am committed to creating a safe, supportive environment where your family can heal and thrive together. My ideal clients are families who are seeking specialized support for their

I am a passionate and empathetic therapist with strong counseling abilities and an understanding of interpersonal familial relationships. I have experience leading clients through their struggles with interpersonal issues, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Through clinical experience, compassion, and empathy I support and assist those willing to make a positive difference in their lives.

Since 2002, I have provided therapeutic services in a variety of settings with people of all racial, ethnic and socioeconomic statuses. Helping people navigate some of the most vulnerable moments of their lives supported by nearly 31 years of social service experience. I have provided services to help guide individuals, families and groups to live their best life as they navigate their respective journeys to wellness.

I believe in healing and wellness. Whether dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship conflict, transitions in life, loss or parenting issues, life challenges can take a toll on one's well-being. If you are feeling hopeless, struggling to let go, or simply need a place to heal. I feel honored to work with people of all ages who are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, self-image or loss. I believe everyone holds ability to grow and heal, and that my role is to help individuals find their own path toward a meaningful and fulfilled life.

I am here for you. I have extensive experience in helping adolescents, adults, couples, and families with issues such as school/social issues, anxiety, depression, behavior disorders, social anxiety, parenting, marriage and family issues. I use WDEP, DBT, CBT, and Solution Focused Therapy and carry a youthful Carl Rogers Humanistic vibe. I have worked a lot with teens and families who are struggling in the school environment and home environment. Being a former high school dean has given me insight into those issues. A lot of my recent work is with parenting, and the impact of anxiety and depression on individuals and couples.

Cecily uses a variety of approaches to address clients unique needs. Cecily also integrates prayer, scriptures and biblical teachings into her therapeutic interventions for those clients seeking spiritual integration. Chayil Biblical Counseling Services, combines your faith with the principles of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to improve your mental health and relationships.

There are moments in our lives that makes us feel lost, exhausted, and worried. At times, our thoughts can get out of control and it becomes difficult to get our mind out of the quicksand. Whenever we find ourselves sinking and doing everything in our power to fight from giving up, it takes us away from recognizing, appreciating and enjoying the good parts of life. Truth is, you deserve to suffer less and smile more! You can count on me to support and uplift you from whatever is weighing you down. As your therapist, I will always have your back and guide you every step of the way towards a better future.

I am currently only providing Telehealth sessions. I am a Christian Therapist who has worked in field of Social Services & Social work for the State of Illinois in various capacities (Caseworker, Child Welfare Specialist, Child Protection Investigator, Public Service Adm., CWS Trainer (at the Dept. of Children & Family Serv.), Part-time Univ. Lecturer (at GSU) & a Medical Social Worker at Advocate Health Care). As a seasoned Social Worker, I specialize in providing Individual, family & marriage counseling to teens, adolescents, young adults & Seniors. I am dedicated & confident that I can help you & your family achieve your goals.

Elizabeth is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, with a Master’s in counseling from Saint Xavier University. Elizabeth received a certification in Animal Assisted Therapy from Oakland University and is also a registered handler through Pet Partners. Elizabeth has experience working with mild to severe mental illness, as well as children and adults with developmental disabilities in outpatient settings. Elizabeth has worked in Community Agencies as a Mental Health Counselor, providing individual, group, couples and family counseling. Elizabeth also has a background in animal training, enrichment and rescue.

Oftentimes, reaching out for help is a big step towards wellness and healing. Congratulations on taking that step! My name is LaDonna Miller and I am a clinical social worker in Chicago, Illinois. I have over 9 years working in the mental health field and would love to work alongside you to accomplish your goals!

Whether through individuals, couples, or family counseling, I join with my clients on the path to wellness. In meeting my clients where they are, I work to provide a safe and therapeutic environment in which to assist in meeting their goals. I strive to empower my clients through strength-based counseling approaches to foster independence, responsibility, and self-regulation.

At Life Solutions, we prioritize practical approaches. Our methods draw upon the expertise acquired through education, experience, and the latest research to provide you with the outcomes you seek from therapy. We believe therapy should be a collaborative endeavor, recognizing that nobody understands you better than yourself. Rather than dictating what you should do, we guide you toward effective strategies and help you achieve your desired outcomes.

My mission is to provide validation, comfort, and healing to one's life experience, as well as offer evidence-based solutions that one can integrate into daily life in order to breathe easier. ASK ME about our "Get Your Life Back" assertiveness training program!

Do you feel that you are all alone and no one will ever understand what you are going through? We all need extra support and to know that we are not alone. I hope to foster a therapeutic relationship where you feel nurtured, respected, and know that your thoughts and feelings matter. My approach to therapy is strengths-based. I treat the whole person and do not have a one-size-fits-all approach. I believe each individual is unique and can overcome any obstacle. I practice a non-judgmental and empathetic approach and support individuals as they confront their issues and help them realize their unique strengths.