Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Therapists in Lemont, IL

So, how's the scroll? Looking for a therapist can be stressful enough because most people are unsure how to find the right therapist. The greatest predictor of success in therapy is the strength of the relationship with your counselor. In other words, it’s best to choose someone that you click with because it’s going to be easier for you to trust the process. I’m definitely a straight shooter, and I tell it like it is, but I always have your best interests in mind. I combine evidence-based treatments with talk therapy, and somehow, humor tends to creep in from time to time too.

Meet Sarah, a Licensed Social Worker with a Master's degree in social work, specializing in individuals ages 10+, couples, and families. Her expertise includes Eating Disorders, LGBTQ+ issues, Mood Disorders, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Body Image, Co-Occurring Disorders, Depression, Life Changes/Adjustments, OCD, Self-Esteem, Stress Management, Trauma/PTSD, and Women’s Issues. Sarah uses various treatment approaches tailored to each client's needs, such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and Strengths-Based Therapy.

I enjoy working with individuals and families, particularly children and teens ages 6 to 18. My areas of specialization include LGBTQ+, Life Changes/Adjustments, Race/Social Justice/Equality, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Body Image, Depression, Eating Disorders, Mood Disorders, OCD, Religious/Spiritual, Self- Esteem/Self Worth, Sexual Difficulties, Stress Management, Trauma/PTSD, and Women’s Issues. I value creating a comfortable atmosphere for clients to feel safe speaking their truth in sessions.

Have you ever felt like you had a lot to express, but just can’t find the right words? Art therapy can help. Lindsay Hathaway uses techniques such as watercolor painting and origami to support her clients in exploring and processing their emotions in different ways. She is able to tailor sessions to each client, creating a unique therapeutic experience specific to their goals.Individuals who are open to exploring their emotions, and gaining insight into themselves through the use of art would be a great fit for Lindsay.

We all need someone to guide us and support us, especially during vicarious times when we are transitioning through our lives, and I am here to guide you through your healing process! Therapy is a place where you can learn about yourself and also get unstuck and unlearn unwanted behaviors. I love being a helping agent in the change process, and my outermost fulfillment is making a difference in a person's life and empowering them to make the best decisions for their lives.

My approach to providing therapy is collaborative and based on the client's existing strengths. I believe in the client's inherent ability to find his/her own solutions to life's challenges, and see my role as a guide in helping to unearth those solutions. I have a warm and open demeanor, which helps to put clients at ease. My style in practicing therapy is active and vocal. With compassion and respect, I will always offer my perspective on any given problem a client may face.

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with an extensive background in treating adults with a wide variety of mental health concerns. My approach is warm, caring, and individualized to treat your specific issue. Whether you have a newly developed concern or have been suffering for years, I am confident that I can help alleviate your symptoms. I have used my education and personal experience to shape my therapeutic style and take every step available to make the therapy process as stress-free as possible for you.

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.

Hello, and thanks for visiting! My name is Jennifer Galle MA, LCPC, and I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the state of Illinois. As a clinician, I pride myself on taking both an eclectic and holistic approach to treatment, and work collaboratively with my clients to identify their therapeutic goals, and then we develop a plan to achieve them together. My therapeutic methods focus on tackling the most problematic emotions and behaviors quickly to provide the most immediate results possible. Overall, I view myself as a knowledgeable guide and source of support along this journey, and recognize that my clients are the focus.

Ms. Mannix's clinical practice focuses on providing cognitive behavioral therapy to children, adolescents & adults. Ms. Mannix also provides family therapy to clients of all ages. She has worked extensively with children, adolescents and adults who have Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Behavioral Problems & ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Autism, Divorce, Grief and loss, family conflicts, learning difficulties, school concerns. Ms. Mannix focuses on post traumatic stress, relational/behavioral problems in children, school difficulties, adolescences and adults as well. Ms. Mannix is also a strong advocate for persons with disabilities.

My initial focus is to build rapport with each client. As a therapist, I foster a growth-promoting climate for clients to feel comfortable and secure to engage and resolve their issues. I believe we have the capacity to change our lives for the better through self-awareness. Once we become more aware and accepting of ourselves; we uncover our latent abilities and begin to empower ourselves to make the changes in our lives that we want to see.

Apolonia Kasprzyk, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who primarily works with individuals of all ages. Apolonia is also a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, thus reflecting her additional training in working with substance use disorders and dual diagnoses. She has worked in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Apolonia specializes in the treatment of addiction, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, depression, stress management, substance abuse, dual diagnoses, and trauma.

Adriana Garza is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 6 years of experience specializing in depression, anxiety, ADD/ADHD, mood disorders and trauma. Adriana provides an inviting and comfortable environment for clients to heal and explore emotions related to past conflict as well as current stressors such as life transitions, relationship issues and internal conflict. Adriana provides therapy for individuals and families. Adriana uses a non-judgemental approach while still challenging the client to work towards individualized goals.

As a Licensed Social Worker, the focus of my practice has been assisting client's in finding their true potential by overcoming life's obstacles and encouraging empowerment. I provide a safe, client centered approach to explore and navigate solutions. Throughout my career I have worked with all ages in community mental health and inpatient settings. I incorporate various types of treatment including CBT and DBT to achieve optimal health and wellness. My specialties including Addictions, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault. I treat adults age 18-65+.

My counseling approach reflects academic training, personal experience as an active duty military spouse and mother "“ all of these experiences shaped my outlook and foundational beliefs. I believe we are unique and complex with a variety of needs, but the baseline is rooted in human interaction comprised of caring, respect, acceptance, support, and understanding. We all possess the capacity for change from within. However, we sometimes need an external catalyst that a counselor may provide utilizing a safe and therapeutic environment comprised of genuineness and empathy.

Dr. Sarah Kelder is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with over 25 years of experience. She believes in a holistic, mind, body, and spirit approach to mental health and uses innovative and body-based methods to accelerate change and reduce distress. She is passionate about helping people relieve unnecessary suffering and find their joy, purpose, and meaning in life. Throughout her career she has provided individual, group, and family psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and adults and has provided psychotherapy and case management to children.

“I don’t know who I am anymore.” “When am I going to enjoy life again?” “Other parents seem to be able to do it with multiple kids, why can’t I do it with one baby?” These might be phrases you have said to yourself. Believe it or not, these are very common and can make us feel alone. But the reality is, a lot of people have had them. Life throws us hurdles and although they may seem difficult, with the right tools and support they can be overcome. Society wants us to believe that becoming a parent is a storybook time in our lives. The fact is, parenthood can also be the most difficult, isolating, and confusing time.

Are you having a hard time coping with stress and anxiety in your daily life? Maybe you’ve been struggling with communicating effectively in your various relationships or trying to heal from a relationship that recently ended? Do you find you have a hard time controlling your emotions or anger?