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Dr. Bianca Smith, LCSW
As a Researcher and Clinician, I assist working professionals, high-achievers, and BIPOC clients break free from chronic survival mode. If you are navigating high-stress environments, intense life transitions, or severe burnout, let's assess the whole system, not just the symptoms. My approach focuses on sifting through systemic noise, disrupting cycles, and rebuilding a sustainable sense of autonomy. Together, we'll move from treatment planning to wellness planning. Let's work!
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Career counseling, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Stress, Life transitions, Self esteem, Codependency, Coping skills, Substance use disorder
Behavioral issues

Tanya Oliver-Johnson, LCSW
I have worked in direct care, servicing and utilizing evidence-based interventions (CBT, bSFT, etc.) to provide therapy for wide variety of issues, including severe mental illness, depression, anxiety, and comorbidity through a trauma-based lens. I am a service focused licensed clinical social worker with a strong commitment to providing students and adult clients with an environment where they feel heard, respected, and validated.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Marital discord, Academic underachievement, Grief, Bipolar disorder, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Coping skills, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, Infidelity, Learning disabilities, Life coaching, Marital and premarital, Parenting, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Spirituality, Sports performance, Suicidal ideation, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues
Behavioral issues

Kirsten Probst-Santha, LCSW
I am a licensed social work therapist specializing in children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating trauma, crisis, life transitions, and emotional stress. I have experience supporting concerns such as anxiety, self-esteem, relationships, postpartum experiences, and family-related challenges. My trauma-informed, client-centered, and collaborative approach focuses on building emotional regulation, strengthening coping skills, and increasing stability during times of change. I strive to create a safe, culturally responsive space where clients feel heard, respected, and supported.
Anxiety, Depression, Family conflict, Life transitions, Adoption, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Domestic violence, Infertility, Parenting, Marital discord, Spirituality, Self esteem, School issues, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Grief, Career counseling, Relationships, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Stress, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Peer relationship, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Teen violence
Behavioral issues

Andrea Grimes, LCPC
Hi, I'm Andrea! We all know what it's like to need a shoulder during tough times. I have spent the last twelve years in the deeply meaningful work of mental health, and before that I worked in the field of biology. To me, therapy is a wonderful combination of putting the pieces together and building human connection. Together, we will explore all the big and small questions that make up a life of mental and emotional wellness. Whether you need a plan of action on specific issues, or general support as you face up to life's many challenges, I am excited to be your reliable partner on the journey!
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Trauma and PTSD, Addiction, Codependency, Childhood abuse/neglect, Grief, Relationships, Stress, Life transitions, Anger management, Chronic illness, Divorce, Family conflict, Coping skills, Self esteem, Sexual abuse, Suicidal ideation, Alcohol use, Bipolar disorder, Substance use disorder, Peer relationship, Parenting
Behavioral issues

Ylonda Ware, LCPC
Ylonda Ware, MA, M.Ed., LCPC is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor specializing in trauma-informed care and integrative complex trauma counseling. As a clinical therapist, she has spent over two decades treating children, adults, and families facing complex trauma, abuse, and behavioral challenges. Concurrently, Blending pastoral counseling roots with clinical and educational leadership, she is deeply committed to empowering individuals and fostering community-wide healing.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Behavioral issues, Childhood abuse/neglect, Child or adolescent, Addiction, Anger management, Career counseling, Coping skills, Developmental disorders, Domestic violence, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Academic underachievement, ADHD, Domestic abuse, Grief, Intellectual disability, Infidelity, Issues with pornography use, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital discord, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Sexual abuse, Spirituality, Stress, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation, Women's issues
Behavioral issues

DeAnna Hall, LCSW
As a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I am committed to supporting individuals on their journey towards emotional well-being and personal growth. With 10 years of experience in the field, I have honed my skills in a variety of settings, including community mental health and private practice. My diverse background has equipped me to work with individuals facing a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, and life transitions.
Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Behavioral issues, Family conflict, Relationships, Life coaching, Anger management, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Parenting, Addiction, Divorce, Coping skills, Stress, Marital and premarital
Behavioral issues

Tammy Teel, LCPC
Hello, Inviting someone into your most personal space can be intimidating, scary, and daunting, despite that here you are! I m Tammy Teel, and have been a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor for approximately 4 years, however I have provided mental health counseling for a total of 20 years. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as my foundation, I believe thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are all connected, change one the other two change. With empathy, compassion, and honesty, I will help you work through issues while identifying your inner strengths to be happier and healthier version of you. You rock!
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Coping skills, Dual diagnosis, Life coaching, Self esteem, Stress, Relationships
Behavioral issues

Raissa Rosario Rivera, LSW
Life can feel overwhelming after trauma, loss, or major life changes. I specialize in helping adults navigate trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I provide therapy in English and Spanish using evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches tailored to each person’s unique needs. My goal is to create a safe space where you can heal, grow, and reconnect with yourself. Si prefieres recibir terapia en español, será un honor acompañarte en tu proceso de sanación.
Anxiety, Depression, Spirituality, Trauma and PTSD, Grief, Life transitions, Women's issues, Domestic violence, Stress, Parenting, Sexual abuse, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Emotional disturbance, Coping skills, Anger management, Family conflict, Self esteem, Childhood abuse/neglect
Behavioral issues

Noel Nightingale-Follis, LCPC
Welcome.I am Noel Nightingale-Follis a LCPC in IL .I am proud of you for taking the first steps for change.I am familiar with patients that have depression, anxiety, trauma, family/relationship issues, career issues, life cycle stressors, intimacy related issues, & a variety of other issues.I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I implement solution focused brief therapy, Gestalt, Gottman, CBT, Bowen Therapy, Person Centered therapy, and others.All methods I use are specifically made for each patient and I do not use a one size fits all approach.I look forward to working with you.
Anxiety, Depression, Career counseling, Relationships, Anger management, Coping skills, Domestic violence, Family conflict, Infertility, Infidelity, Men's issues, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Social media, Sleep or insomnia, Self esteem, School issues, Peer relationship, Marital discord, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Codependency, Divorce, Domestic abuse
Behavioral issues

Kristen Wilson, LCSW
Welcome! My name is Kristen Wilson and I am a licensed clinical social worker. I’m so glad you took this first step to improving your overall well-being by signing up for therapy. Whether you want to navigate difficulties in your life, repair relationships, or build a strong foundation for your mental and emotional wellness - I am here to help! I want the therapeutic process to feel helpful and worthwhile. I work with sincerity, compassion and non-judgement, and will provide a nurturing environment where you can talk candidly. I look forward to walking with you on your journey to a healthier, happier you!
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Coping skills, School issues, Parenting, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Codependency, Divorce, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Life transitions, Obesity, Peer relationship, Relationships, Life coaching, Marital and premarital, Self esteem, Self harming, Spirituality, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Weight loss, Child or adolescent, Chronic Relapse, Bipolar disorder, Marital discord
Behavioral issues
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