In Person Therapists in Tinley Park, IL

I help children, teens and adults who are experiencing anxiety or worry. These disorders can take many forms like panic, social anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, generalized anxiety, separation anxiety, health anxiety, specific fears and PTSD. Receive cognitve and exposure therapies to learn how to manage negative thinking, unpleasant internal sensations, and safety seeking behaviors. I also can effectively help you if you are experiencing depression, anger, and, difficulty paying attention. These issues cause significant problems with your ability to be productive, have healthy relationships and to enjoy your life.

We all face times when we know we want something different for ourselves, but we don’t exactly know what. We know that the world is changing, that we might need to change too, or maybe even learn how to tolerate uncomfortable feelings that change can bring. Maybe there are parts of your life that feel unmanageable or downright difficult. Change can feel overwhelming, and at the same time we can experience new and exciting parts of life as we go through these transitions and challenges.

Accepting new patients! Whether you are new to therapy or looking to start again, Great Lakes Psychology Group - Tinley Park understands that starting therapy can be overwhelming. That’s why we simplified the process with Find My Therapist. Get started by telling us about yourself, your location, and your insurance. Once you find your best-fit therapist, pick a time that works for you and book an appointment instantly through their calendar. Find My Therapist aims to make your journey as stress-free as possible, so you can start feeling better sooner.

I am an experienced clinician providing therapeutic services since 1999 treating adolescents, teens, adults, and couples. My extensive training comes in the area's of those with Autism, Asperger's, ADD/ADHD, anxiety, depression, and issues with family dynamics, anger, conflict resolution, adjustment, trauma, relationships, parenting, stress management substance abuse and life transitions. I have worked with clients of varying ethnicity, religious, and sexual orientation. I have been trained in the Gottman Couples Therapy method

I follow the philosophy that the client is the boss. As a client you know what brings you to ask for help. I will choose the model of therapy that I use based upon your desired outcome.. I believe that everyone needs therapy at some point in his/her life, so you are not alone. Together we will explore and identify the thoughts, behaviors, circumstances, or emotions that are causing you discomfort. Then we will choose the steps necessary to make the needed changes.

We all have the capacity within us to effect positive change in our lives, but sometimes we get “stuck” in vicious cycles. In these times we may need additional guidance and support in order to get through some of the things life has thrown our way. If you are here, it means you are at least considering making those changes. I utilize an integrative, harm-reduction approach which draws on the unique strengths of each individual as the key to narrating their own healing process. I enjoy working with a wide variety of clients, but specialize in adult and young adult populations.

From my own personal journey, I have a passion for working with those confronting uncertainties around their sense of identity and how they express themselves. These uncertainties may be from issues related to gender identity and sexuality, difficulties with body image, or feeling lost in the transitional stages of life. I deeply value understanding the unique background of every individual and how the intersectionality of various identities impacts the equally unique nature of everyone's lived experiences. I believe this understanding is the key to developing an effective approach to finding and living as our most authentic selves.

Welcome to our agency of qualified counselors,therapists and psychiatrist, who are passionate about creating positive life change and personal growth in your life. We recognize counseling as the "window of opportunity" to address the issues in life that hold people back from having satisfying relationships, healthy families and productive lives. Our staff is fully licensed and trained to help individuals, couples, and families dealing with a vast array of life problems and emotional issues. We look forward to sharing your personal life journey and helping you to a richer life experience.

Maggie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who obtained her Master’s degree in Social Work from Aurora University, specializing in clinical mental health. She has extensive experience in providing therapy to those with trauma, grief and loss, transitional phases, anxiety, mood disorders, self-injurious behaviors, suicidal thoughts, and personality disorders.

Are you or your child struggling to navigate emotions, relationships, or life transitions? I am a dedicated and passionate mental health art therapist specializing in working with children, teens, and seeking to work with adults. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply seeking personal growth and self-discovery, expressive therapy can unlock profound insights and promote healing on a deep level.

Never ending, excessive worries that can fully consume your mind that make it difficult to focus on anything else. Feeling immensely tired, drained and unmotivated to get through the day. Longing for the moment when you wake up and feel like yourself again.

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the Chicagoland area. For most of my career, I have worked with individuals who have experienced trauma and are struggling to manage their daily lives. I specialize in the treatment of children/adolescents, adults, and families struggling with Trauma, Depression, Behavioral Issues, Sexualized Behavior Problems, and PTSD. My goal is to help my clients develop greater insight and effective strategies to manage stress and distressing situations in their lives. I believe my biggest strength is my ability to connect with my clients

We are living in a world that is forever changing. There is no stop or pause button to help us catch up or even adjust. We are constantly bombarded with various life challenges. Most times when we are in the middle of those challenges we forget to check in with ourselves. We forget to nourish our spirits, minds and body. When that happens it can lead us to a dark place where our traumas and how we deal with them come to surface. Counseling can help address all these things and more. I can provide a safe, non-judgmental space to help deal with those challenges. We can work together to help you create a plan that best fits your needs.

The goal at Olive Branch Counseling Associates is to provide the best of counseling services available. Everyone has a unique story to tell. We are here to listen to your story. Each client is treated with respect and dignity in our warm, inviting office. We offer hope and optimism for positive outcomes, helping our clients successfully navigate through life's challenges. Olive Branch Counseling Associates serves the counseling and psychotherapy needs of children, adolescents and adults, offering individual sessions,couples, families and groups. We also offer services to Spanish-speaking clients. Brindamos servicios en español.

As a professional counselor I seek to work with individuals in a non-judgmental, understanding and compassionate manner. I hope to assist people to bring about choice and empowerment that they may feel is not possible. Life can be difficult but help is out there and available. I do tend to take a reality based and person centered approach within my sessions, however every person is an individual and therefore my interventions will be tailored to that particular person. I specialize in working with depression and every day issues that bring anxiety or despair to a person.

In moments of uncertainty or change that doesn't feel organic, it can be frustrating having the additional task of finding the best path to wellness. Therapy is a beneficial start for everyone. There is no right or wrong time to start your therapeutic journey and so if you found my page, I invite you to reach out. The struggle of trying to navigate anxiety, depression, grief, and mental illness alone can feel daunting. Therapists, such as myself, offer a passenger seat driver approach to healing. We let our clients do the driving and we hold the road map, gps, and snacks in order to get you to your destination of wellness.

The ability to ask for help is a sign of strength not weakness. I can assist you in identifying and using your strengths to help you overcome your challenges. We all need some assistance at some point and to learn new ways of coping with life. I am here to help you through the process of change by creating a supportive, caring, and trusting environment.

We have all had that feeling of being stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how things might turn out. It could be something from our past, something from our current daily lives, or something about the unknown future that is giving us that feeling. All we want is to move forward. I’m here to work with you on building your existing strengths and learning the skills needed to overcome those feelings and challenges.

Life is full of ups and downs. We all experience different situations that affect us in a variety of ways. The down moments are challenging but even the up moments can be difficult sometimes. I am here to help you through those situations that arise in your life in order to gain more insight and understanding. Together, we will work to find a solution, take time to process through the past and present circumstances, and to help you move forward in your life. I work with a variety of frameworks and am committed to figuring out what works best for each individual that I work with.