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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
Pamelia Sublett, LCSW
I am passionate about helping people. I have been a licensed clinical social worker for over 10 years and still remain passionate! I primarily work with older adults and enjoy doing so. I enjoy working with each unique individual. I specialize in working with adults that are dealing with racial trauma, chronic illness, chronic pain, grief and aging. I use a variety of evidenced based practices in working with my clients as each person is different and requires a different way of working with each unique individual. Please reach out to me. I'm ready and willing to help you reach your goals!
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Dual diagnosis, Grief, Medication management, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Hoarding, ADHD, Emotional disturbance, Addiction, Alcohol use, Anger management, Alzheimer's, Domestic abuse, Spirituality, Substance use disorder
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
Lauren Perez, LCSW
Lauren is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience working with adolescents, couples and families. Focus areas include chronic depression, suicidal ideation, marital discord, grief and trauma. Treatment approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused and Client Centered methods. Lauren received her masters from The University of Illinois-Chicago. Her clinical training includes work in inpatient and outpatient settings as well as community mental health. She specializes in crisis intervention and de-escalation and has worked as an advocate for low income families since 2012.
Anxiety, Depression, Self esteem, Suicidal ideation, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Codependency, Divorce, Family conflict, Infertility, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Stress, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Self harming, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Grief, Marital discord, Marital and premarital
Behavioral issues
Carmaletta Zandi, LSW
For over twenty years, I have been a beacon of support, illuminating the way for helping individuals through many avenues, including but not limited to: case management, family support, and coaching. Through my personal life experience and knowledge gained through my education and training at the office of mental health, I bring a wealth of experience and a deep passion for positive change. Guided by my warmth and expertise, I collaborate with clients, offering client centered strength-based strategies. I continued to work hard to learn more and just earned my Ph.D. Can't wait to work with you. Thank you.- Dr.Z
Anxiety, Depression, Adoption, Chronic illness, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Behavioral issues, Family conflict, Grief, ADHD, Coping skills, Peer relationship, Career counseling, Chronic pain, Life coaching, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Childhood abuse/neglect, Divorce, Codependency, Marital and premarital, Infertility, Life transitions, Obesity, Parenting, Self esteem, Relationships, Spirituality, Sports performance, Women's issues, Anger management, Child or adolescent, Emotional disturbance, Sleep or insomnia, Weight loss
Behavioral issues
Dr. Nancy Michuda, Psychologist
I received my MS & PhD from the University of Miami, in Florida, with a major in Developmental/Pediatric Psychology, and am a Licensed Psychologist in the States of Florida since 1993 and the Illinois since1997. I specialize in addressing the needs of children, adolescents and their families. My approach is eclectic and draws from several areas, always sensitive to addressing your needs with warmth and compassion, at your cognitive and developmental skill level. I will look to you to assure I am addressing everything that is bothering you, to allow you to feel better, happier and more empowered in your life.
ADHD, Academic underachievement, Anxiety, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Developmental disorders, Family conflict, Intellectual disability, Learning disabilities, Parenting, Peer relationship, Social media, School issues, Depression
Behavioral issues
Nicholas Meister, LCPC
All persons are welcome and deserving of therapy! I utilize a warm, direct and empathic approach with evidence based practices to create a safe space for clients to better understand themselves and create lasting changes. I am passionate about helping those living with post-traumatic stress and dissociation, anxiety, ADHD and who are having relationship concerns. Together we will explore what is bringing you in and how I can be most helpful to empower you to create change, managing the bumps and challenges along the way!
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Life transitions, Stress, ADHD, Coping skills, Self esteem, Relationships, Childhood abuse/neglect, Marital discord, Sexual abuse
Behavioral issues
Jenny Sitzer, LCSW
My name is Jenny Sitzer, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in teletherapy. I know it can be difficult to reach out for help, especially for the first time. That’s why building a trusting connection is always my top priority. My goal is to create a space where people can share all aspects of themselves without fear of judgment. In addition to helping individuals with anxiety and depression, I have a special interest in trauma and addiction recovery. I utilize evidence-based treatment approaches including CBT and CPT for PTSD. I look forward to connecting with you!
Addiction, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief, Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD, Chronic pain, Life transitions
Behavioral issues
Kristen Grindstaff, LCSW
Kristen is a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience across diverse settings, practice settings. Specializing in trauma-informed care, she uses evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to support clients in overcoming challenges and achieving meaningful change. Known for her empathetic, client-centered approach, Kristen is dedicated to helping individuals build resilience and live in alignment with their values.
Addiction, Alcohol use, Anxiety, Chronic Relapse, Codependency, Coping skills, Depression, Emotional disturbance, OCD, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Chronic illness, Stress, Anger management, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Bipolar disorder, Grief, Spirituality, Family conflict, Autism spectrum disorders, Borderline personality, Gambling, Divorce, Marital and premarital, Peer relationship, Relationships, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Mary Oneafolu, LCPC
Mary is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Registered Art Therapist. She has a M.A. in Art Therapy from SAIC. Mary has over 19 years of experience. She utilizes the arts to help clients learn to express their emotions appropriately, in addition to a variety of therapeutic approaches. “At times, words are not enough to express ourselves. Art can be used as a modality for expression, building esteem, and allows for the safe processing of emotions through external media. My role is not only as a facilitator in this process, but witness and advocate for each of my clients and their needs.”
Anxiety, Parenting, Women's issues, Depression, Anger management, Coping skills, Life coaching, Self esteem, Relationships, Stress, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Life transitions, Grief, Marital and premarital, Social media, Peer relationship, Spirituality, ADHD, Family conflict, Sleep or insomnia, Emotional disturbance, Marital discord, School issues, Sports performance
Behavioral issues
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