Therapists in Plainfield, IL
Amy Jo Ceshker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Plainfield, IL 60585 (Online Only)
Are you finding it hard to deal with strong feelings of loss? Feeling a bit nervous, having trouble focusing, or struggling to sleep? Do you feel a bit numb or stuck? Meet Amy, with more than 25 years of experience, who can assist you in understanding and handling your moods. She offers a unique approach to discovering your life's path, all while providing unconditional positive regard in a safe emotional space. Get the support and guidance you need with Amy today!
Are you finding it hard to deal with strong feelings of loss? Feeling a bit nervous, having trouble focusing, or struggling to sleep? Do you feel a bit numb or stuck? Meet Amy, with more than 25 years of experience, who can assist you in understanding and handling your moods. She offers a unique approach to discovering your life's path, all while providing unconditional positive regard in a safe emotional space. Get the support and guidance you need with Amy today!
Morissa Green is a licensed mental health therapist, who takes a holistic approach to client care. Her goal is to meet the client where they are and create a calming therapeutic experience. Morissa received her undergraduate degree in psychology from Southern Illinois University, and a Masters in social work focused on advanced clinical social practice. Morissa has over eight years of experience in the mental and behavioral health field, providing services in inpatient hospital settings, residential care, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs, as well as private practice.
Morissa Green is a licensed mental health therapist, who takes a holistic approach to client care. Her goal is to meet the client where they are and create a calming therapeutic experience. Morissa received her undergraduate degree in psychology from Southern Illinois University, and a Masters in social work focused on advanced clinical social practice. Morissa has over eight years of experience in the mental and behavioral health field, providing services in inpatient hospital settings, residential care, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs, as well as private practice.
Are you looking for a safe space to gain the support and help that counseling can provide? Sandy Bednarz is a licensed counselor with eight years of experience who specializes in helping individuals ages 18 and older with trauma/PTSD, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, stress management, and women's issues.
Are you looking for a safe space to gain the support and help that counseling can provide? Sandy Bednarz is a licensed counselor with eight years of experience who specializes in helping individuals ages 18 and older with trauma/PTSD, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, stress management, and women's issues.
Tahseen Shaista
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CADC
Verified Verified
Plainfield, IL 60585 (Online Only)
Tahseen Shaista is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Illinois who has been practicing since 2012. She has a Bachelors in Science and Masters in Business Administration from Osmania University, India, and a Master's of Science in Education (Counseling) from Western Illinois University. Tahseen works with individuals from a person-centered approach, providing empathic understanding, genuineness, a non-judgmental and holistic approach. Tahseen works with the perspective that an individual has the ability to utilize their strengths to bring change in one's life.
Tahseen Shaista is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Illinois who has been practicing since 2012. She has a Bachelors in Science and Masters in Business Administration from Osmania University, India, and a Master's of Science in Education (Counseling) from Western Illinois University. Tahseen works with individuals from a person-centered approach, providing empathic understanding, genuineness, a non-judgmental and holistic approach. Tahseen works with the perspective that an individual has the ability to utilize their strengths to bring change in one's life.
Nicole J. Medina is a School Psychologist in Illinois. Nicole has earned a Psy.D. in School Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. No matter what someone is facing, Nicole offers a safe and supportive space to explore all of the factors that are or could be contributing to the situation. Nicole’s life and professional experiences offer a range of perspective taking abilities and resilience building that allow her to meet the client where they are and to walk with them on the therapeutic journey.
Nicole J. Medina is a School Psychologist in Illinois. Nicole has earned a Psy.D. in School Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. No matter what someone is facing, Nicole offers a safe and supportive space to explore all of the factors that are or could be contributing to the situation. Nicole’s life and professional experiences offer a range of perspective taking abilities and resilience building that allow her to meet the client where they are and to walk with them on the therapeutic journey.
Tracy Khan
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Plainfield, IL 60585
Do you find yourself facing a transition or feel a need for a transition in your life? If you find yourself struggling in your relationship, parenting approach, career, or with symptoms that seem unmanageable; then you are in the right place. I help create understanding and structure in challenging family relationships, whether it is a change in parenting style or understanding the child struggles. Transitions in relationships and career can be difficult to navigate without objective support and proper skills to analyze choices. I am able to provide client's the skills and coping to make adjust in their lives.
Do you find yourself facing a transition or feel a need for a transition in your life? If you find yourself struggling in your relationship, parenting approach, career, or with symptoms that seem unmanageable; then you are in the right place. I help create understanding and structure in challenging family relationships, whether it is a change in parenting style or understanding the child struggles. Transitions in relationships and career can be difficult to navigate without objective support and proper skills to analyze choices. I am able to provide client's the skills and coping to make adjust in their lives.
If you came across someone who genuinely was interested in helping you... would you accept the help? You’ve made it to the right place! Welcome to Inspire Therapy Services. In 2012 she obtained her bachelor’s degree in psychology then completed her master’s degree in clinical counseling. She is currently a LPC who is pursuing her LCPC licensure. For the past 11 years Shiquita Banks has worked with different populations, different diagnosis, and different age groups. She has worked for nonprofits, the state and various agencies.
If you came across someone who genuinely was interested in helping you... would you accept the help? You’ve made it to the right place! Welcome to Inspire Therapy Services. In 2012 she obtained her bachelor’s degree in psychology then completed her master’s degree in clinical counseling. She is currently a LPC who is pursuing her LCPC licensure. For the past 11 years Shiquita Banks has worked with different populations, different diagnosis, and different age groups. She has worked for nonprofits, the state and various agencies.
I believe that through self-acceptance change is possible. I work with individuals to discover resilience and perseverance by working through barriers and building strength in their self-awareness along the way. I work with adults 18 and older struggling to manage life transitions, anxiety, depression, navigate difficult relationships and/or family dynamics, improve self-worth, and with those who may be struggling to cope with experiences related to trauma. I incorporate mindfulness with REBT, CBT, Behavioral, ACT, and Solution-focused techniques.
I believe that through self-acceptance change is possible. I work with individuals to discover resilience and perseverance by working through barriers and building strength in their self-awareness along the way. I work with adults 18 and older struggling to manage life transitions, anxiety, depression, navigate difficult relationships and/or family dynamics, improve self-worth, and with those who may be struggling to cope with experiences related to trauma. I incorporate mindfulness with REBT, CBT, Behavioral, ACT, and Solution-focused techniques.
Diana Solarski is a Licensed Social Worker in Illinois who has been practicing since 2018. She has a Master's of Social Work from Aurora University and a Bachelor's of Science from Northern Illinois University. Diana helps clients focus on strengths and abilities to guide them into their best outcomes. She utilizes CBT, DBT, and Solution Focused Therapies. Outside of work, Diana is involved in improv acting through a local theater and enjoys writing creative and funny sketch comedy. She enjoys camping with her family and discovering fun places off the beaten path.
Diana Solarski is a Licensed Social Worker in Illinois who has been practicing since 2018. She has a Master's of Social Work from Aurora University and a Bachelor's of Science from Northern Illinois University. Diana helps clients focus on strengths and abilities to guide them into their best outcomes. She utilizes CBT, DBT, and Solution Focused Therapies. Outside of work, Diana is involved in improv acting through a local theater and enjoys writing creative and funny sketch comedy. She enjoys camping with her family and discovering fun places off the beaten path.
Elizabeth Taylor
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CADC
Verified Verified
Plainfield, IL 60544
Elizabeth possesses a genuine enthusiasm for working with adolescents and adults. She has a passion for helping individuals evaluate their abilities to develop realistic goals. Elizabeth is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC). She received her Masters degree from Lewis University, IL in Guidance and Counseling and her Bachelors degree in Psychology and Social Work. Elizabeth’s background in psychology and social work has also provided her with the skills to service individuals in the community, as well as work effectively with a diverse population.
Elizabeth possesses a genuine enthusiasm for working with adolescents and adults. She has a passion for helping individuals evaluate their abilities to develop realistic goals. Elizabeth is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC). She received her Masters degree from Lewis University, IL in Guidance and Counseling and her Bachelors degree in Psychology and Social Work. Elizabeth’s background in psychology and social work has also provided her with the skills to service individuals in the community, as well as work effectively with a diverse population.
Saadia U Baig
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC, CCTP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Plainfield, IL 60544
"You are not a drop in the ocean.You are the entire ocean in a drop."- Rumi -There are times in life where we begin to feel insignificant, overwhelmed and overtired due to all the burden on our shoulders and minds, which leads to experiencing anxiety, depression, sadness and other life altering mental health changes. We begin to feel lost and hopeless and ultimately believe that there is no way to escape, and perhaps you have accepted things this way." My goal while working with clients is towards cohesiveness and personal growth. I provide counseling from an eclectic model which allows an individual to reach their full potential
"You are not a drop in the ocean.You are the entire ocean in a drop."- Rumi -There are times in life where we begin to feel insignificant, overwhelmed and overtired due to all the burden on our shoulders and minds, which leads to experiencing anxiety, depression, sadness and other life altering mental health changes. We begin to feel lost and hopeless and ultimately believe that there is no way to escape, and perhaps you have accepted things this way." My goal while working with clients is towards cohesiveness and personal growth. I provide counseling from an eclectic model which allows an individual to reach their full potential
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Kyle Branner (He/Him/His) is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Illinois. Kyle believes that the client serves an important role in the therapeutic environment. He believes in helping clients identify the best versions of themselves through an eclectic therapeutic approach. Kyle believes in the power of externalization, helping clients separate themselves from the problems they bring into therapy, connecting to patients through real-life experiences helps to build rapport and genuine connection. Kyle offers a safe space for all. Kyle has a passion to advocate for others and believes we should show our love in each and every way!
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Greg’s passion is his work with men and men’s issues, their families and marital relationships as well as working with teens. Seeing clients age 12 and above are his area of expertise. Among his clinical areas of experience are working with anxiety, depression, stress management, anger, parenting skills, couples and communication, faith-based counseling and is also trained in sexual addiction in 2011.
Greg’s passion is his work with men and men’s issues, their families and marital relationships as well as working with teens. Seeing clients age 12 and above are his area of expertise. Among his clinical areas of experience are working with anxiety, depression, stress management, anger, parenting skills, couples and communication, faith-based counseling and is also trained in sexual addiction in 2011.
Daffaney Burnside
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Plainfield, IL 60544 (Online Only)
I am a individual and family therapist licensed in Illinois with over 5 years of experience working as a psychotherapist in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I have specialized experience working in residential based treatment providing long term care-treatment as well as short term crisis outpatient-field work. I have worked with clients with a range of concerns and diagnoses including depression, anxiety, parenting problems, abandonment issues, grief and loss, trauma, mood disorders, etc. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I meet my clients where they are using therapeutic approaches that will better meet their needs.
I am a individual and family therapist licensed in Illinois with over 5 years of experience working as a psychotherapist in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I have specialized experience working in residential based treatment providing long term care-treatment as well as short term crisis outpatient-field work. I have worked with clients with a range of concerns and diagnoses including depression, anxiety, parenting problems, abandonment issues, grief and loss, trauma, mood disorders, etc. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I meet my clients where they are using therapeutic approaches that will better meet their needs.
Jennifer Piester
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, SSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Plainfield, IL 60585 (Online Only)
Life can throw unexpected challenges our way, but you don't have to face them alone. As a therapist, I'm here to provide support and help you enhance your positive skills while learning new ones. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, work/school stress, grief, or just need a boost, I'm here to assist you. With a Master's in Social Work from Aurora University and expertise as a Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist, I'm ready to guide you towards positive change. Let's work together to overcome obstacles and achieve well-being.
Life can throw unexpected challenges our way, but you don't have to face them alone. As a therapist, I'm here to provide support and help you enhance your positive skills while learning new ones. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, work/school stress, grief, or just need a boost, I'm here to assist you. With a Master's in Social Work from Aurora University and expertise as a Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist, I'm ready to guide you towards positive change. Let's work together to overcome obstacles and achieve well-being.
Adiana is a Licensed Social Worker with years of experience working with adults, teens, children, families and couples. She has a strong understanding of the way mental health issues can affect individuals. Adiana has experience helping individuals and families with depression, anxiety, grief/loss, school concerns, divorce, autism and Asperger's, self-injury and suicidal ideations, anger management and self-esteem. She works with couples to address conflict, parenting, infidelity, communication and other issues causing difficulty in the relationship.
Adiana is a Licensed Social Worker with years of experience working with adults, teens, children, families and couples. She has a strong understanding of the way mental health issues can affect individuals. Adiana has experience helping individuals and families with depression, anxiety, grief/loss, school concerns, divorce, autism and Asperger's, self-injury and suicidal ideations, anger management and self-esteem. She works with couples to address conflict, parenting, infidelity, communication and other issues causing difficulty in the relationship.
Julia Malone
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Plainfield, IL 60585
Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP). Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP) It is important for me to make you feel welcomed and safe. Life has many challenges whether they are past or present that can feel overwhelming to deal with. I use a direct and client-centered approach with clients, I believe in challenge and working towards change. Each person is unique and deserves to be valued.
Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP). Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP) It is important for me to make you feel welcomed and safe. Life has many challenges whether they are past or present that can feel overwhelming to deal with. I use a direct and client-centered approach with clients, I believe in challenge and working towards change. Each person is unique and deserves to be valued.
Sydne Pantaleon
Licensed Social Worker, MSW, LSW, PEL
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Plainfield, IL 60544
Welcome! I specialize in working with children, teens, and adults who may be experiencing a variety of obstacles related to emotional and behavioral health needs. With experience in the areas of goal setting, processing/coping, social skills, and mental health diagnosis, my goal is to create unique and individualized treatment plan that is specific to each client's needs. I enjoy being part of the process towards client's reaching their goals and getting the most out of life! As both a therapist and a school social worker, I have a full understanding of the impact that mental health can have on one's day to day.
Welcome! I specialize in working with children, teens, and adults who may be experiencing a variety of obstacles related to emotional and behavioral health needs. With experience in the areas of goal setting, processing/coping, social skills, and mental health diagnosis, my goal is to create unique and individualized treatment plan that is specific to each client's needs. I enjoy being part of the process towards client's reaching their goals and getting the most out of life! As both a therapist and a school social worker, I have a full understanding of the impact that mental health can have on one's day to day.
Emilie Vestuto
Pre-Licensed Professional, PsyD
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Plainfield, IL 60544 (Online Only)
If someone waved a magic wand and all your problems disappeared, what would you be doing that you’re not doing now? What would you stop doing that you are doing now? My goal is help you to figure out what habits are helping you, and which ones are getting in your way. I specialize in the treatment of anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, and other mood disorders.
If someone waved a magic wand and all your problems disappeared, what would you be doing that you’re not doing now? What would you stop doing that you are doing now? My goal is help you to figure out what habits are helping you, and which ones are getting in your way. I specialize in the treatment of anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, and other mood disorders.
Amy Gillette
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Plainfield, IL 60544
I enjoy working with clients who openly discuss their struggles and frustrations, who accept collaboration, and who are also willing to consider the possibility of change.
I enjoy working with clients who openly discuss their struggles and frustrations, who accept collaboration, and who are also willing to consider the possibility of change.
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Number of Therapists in Plainfield, IL
200+
Average cost per session
$150
Therapists in Plainfield, IL who prioritize treating:
| 94% | Anxiety |
| 93% | Depression |
| 74% | Relationship Issues |
| 71% | Self Esteem |
| 66% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 65% | Coping Skills |
| 62% | Grief |
Average years in practice
11 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 97% | BlueCross and BlueShield |
| 77% | Aetna |
| 66% | Cigna and Evernorth |
How Therapists in Plainfield, IL see their clients
| 86% | In Person and Online | |
| 14% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
| 83% | Female | |
| 16% | Male | |
| 1% | Non-Binary |