Codependency Therapists in Elgin, IL

I have 38 yrs of success working with various diverse populations; focused on using innovative methods to design therapy around individual, family and couples needs & life goals. I am invested in helping my clients overcome personal struggles and succeed in achieving their goals and desired changes. I enjoy working with teens/young adults and their families and are successful in guiding the family system through the tough journey of adolescence and launching into independence. I use new concepts in the M.H. field to adapt therapy to individual client needs as changes in our society create new clinical concerns in our daily lives.

I help parents, children, families, and couples who are frustrated, angry, and hurting to heal and connect in a healthy way, rebuilding their relationships to bring harmony to themselves and their families.

Do you feel that the path you are on is not leading you to where you want to go? Do you feel misunderstood in your relationship? Is it difficult to explain why you feel the way you do? Do you struggle with the loss of a loved one due to immigration difficulties? Do you feel your children don't understand their roots? Living in a new and different culture and community can be very difficult for families, especially children living in both worlds. I would be honored to join you on your journey to understanding and definition.

I believe therapy is for everyone. There is no problem too big or small that can't be helped through therapy. My goal with all my clients is to create a safe, judgment-free space for self-exploration and healing. I’ve been a practicing Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor since 2015, after receiving my Master’s in Counseling from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. I’ve worked extensively with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar, trauma, and substance abuse. I work with ages 12 and up. I am happy to meet in person or via telehealth to design a game plan to address your treatment goals.

Imagine you're a woman of color navigating the complexities of life while seeking healing and purpose on your life journey. You may feel overwhelmed by the weight of systemic pressure, struggling with feelings of isolation, identity, or finding your true calling. Your goal is to find peace, clarity, and direction in a world that often feels chaotic and unsupportive. I offer a compassionate, client-centered approach, integrating various therapeutic techniques tailored to your unique needs. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or seeking a deeper understanding of yourself and those around you.

Welcome! I'm so glad you're reaching out for help for yourself or your loved one. For years I've worked with youth and families who have experienced trauma and mental health struggles, anxiety and depression. I partner with those I work with to help them achieve their goals to live a healthy life. Sometimes you need help just finding who you are, where you fit in this world and how you can be understood. So often we need to be reminded of our own humanness, our flaws and how those common struggles can bring us together. We’re all just people trying to get through life. I’d love to help you on that journey.

Looking to make a change in your life? I'm here to help. Therapy is a collaborative process and I am here to walk with you through life's struggles, transitions, and achievements. I use an integrative approach that draws on people's individual strengths using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Psychodynamic Theory. I have experience working with people navigating the challenges life brings them. I've treated individuals diagnosed with a range of disorder such as Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

I am committed to help patients explore and carve innovative changes and opportunities in one's life.Through sensitivity and warmth, I apply directive, evidence-based approaches that facilitate achieving personal goals and overall wellbeing. I realize that patient needs are not one-size fits-all, I provide personalized mental health services that empower a process directed at meeting personal and professional aspirations. I'm experienced in working with adults and adolescents who experience a variety of life’s issues and challenges. These could relate to trauma, relationship problems, depression, anxiety, fear, etc. I am skilled in

When we experience a life situation that we want to change, sometimes we need support and direction to find a path to making life better! Don't be overwhelmed or discouraged! There is help in a warm and supportive environment...counseling can help renew your hope. I've experience working with a variety of clients ... bring your desire to change. I am committed to helping you on your journey!

Therapy is about gathering and understanding the pieces of your story. The themes of our story, the characters we've encountered, the obstacles we've faced, and the meaning we've made from our experiences, these are all complex things. It's my job (and joy!) to sort through these pieces and provide a new lens in order to challenge you, push you, and help you grow into the most healthy, authentic version of you. I love helping people understand themselves better and find courage to connect more with those around them.

Coming to therapy can be an intimidating process. I do my best to make my clients feel comfortable whether we are meeting online or in person. The last thing people want is an uptight, professional that makes them feel like they need to censor themselves. I am conversational, warm, and look forward to developing a therapeutic relationship with adolescent and adult clientele. I pride myself on being non-judgmental and create a safe space where clients can be vulnerable to share anything they may need to - expletives and all.

I am Dr. Bill Bautista; a bilingual/bicultural (Spanish/English) licensed clinical social worker in the state of Illinois. My education and experiences are based on formal schooling in Mexico and United States. I have worked in private practice since 2012 specializing in therapeutic work with children, adolescents, adults and multigenerational families. In my practice, I draw from past experience working with diverse clients in hospitals, clinics, non-for-profits, police, schools, college and university settings. I apply various therapeutic models & tailor sessions to the specific needs of clients.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist who offers professional yet warm and caring help to those struggling with life's challenges. I have devoted my clinical work to assisting adult individuals with a broad spectrum of concerns. Specifically, I enjoy working with individuals in the following areas: depression, anxiety, substance abuse, life transitions, low self-esteem, communication, and relationship concerns.

You may notice distrust of change, discomfort with a lack of direction, or maybe you numb or isolate when overwhelmed. You may also have friends and family you "should" be able to talk with, however without the space to explore and ability to give yourself permission, we often feel stuck or that something is missing.

Justin engages clients with a warm, empathetic, non-judgmental style. He specializes in working with young adults with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, and those in life transitions who find it challenging to move forward in life the way that they desire. Justin's develops a therapeutic relationship where the client can explore what provides them with a feeling of purpose, and learn how to navigate life at challenging times.

Hello, my name is Michelle. I am glad that you have taken the time to get to know more about me. I enjoy working with individuals who are willing to make a commitment to themselves, address personal struggles/obstacles to reach self-actualization. I encourage a collaborative atmosphere to promote empowerment by focusing on strengths and internal motivators. I believe, it is important to use a personalized integrative therapy approach to assist clients in reaching a higher level of emotional and mental health functioning and fulfillment.

Kairos Family Center is a private, not-for-profit agency dedicated to providing quality, affordable, family centered counseling and psychotherapy to individuals, couples and families. Our agency offers both short term and long term therapy in English and Spanish.

I have 26 years experience in the provision of therapy in an outpatient setting to treat a diverse array of presenting problems. I assist clients in problem solving more productive and healthier ways to cope with their unique challenges. A guiding principal in my work is to aid clients in achieving congruence between the person they wish to be and the person they are, thereby continually striving for authenticity. I wish to aid my clients in achieving their fullest potential in order to live gratifying lives personally and professionally.

In our therapy sessions, you'll be provided with a safe space where you can face your fears, shed tears, celebrate your achievements, and heal your heart. I invite you to take off “the mask” you wear for the world and get to know the narrative you've become familiar with so we can better understand the obstacles constraining you. The journey to a healthy mental state and peace of mind is possible when we allow ourselves to gradually work towards becoming the best version of ourselves.