Are you struggling with the close relationships in your life? Do you often feel overwhelmed, anxious, or down, and aren't sure how to make things better? Do you wish you were better able to juggle your personal and academic responsibilities while still enjoying your life? Whatever it is you're going through, I'm here to help. I take a practical yet supportive approach to therapy so my clients walk away from our work together with the confidence and skills to start building the life they've alway...
Robert Beach, LPC, sees therapy as a team effort, and he loves helping children, adolescents, and families make progress and reach their goals. Robert earned an undergraduate degree from University of Iowa, an M. A. in teaching from Olivet Nazarene University, and an M. A. in school counseling from Concordia University. In addition to his role at LifeStance Health, Robert is a high school counselor and also has a background in teaching. In therapy, Robert uses CBT, DBT, Client-Centered, and Solu...
Colleen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who enjoys collaborating with adolescents, adults and families in order to help them make changes that will allow them to find balance, and an enhanced quality of life. Having worked closely with adoptive families, families experiencing crisis and violence in the home, veterans, and individuals managing severe and persistent mental illness, Colleen is well versed in the treatment of trauma and attachment, mood, and anxiety disorders. Colleen's grea...
Kelly Beyer, LPC, is dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges with compassion and expertise. Serving clients in Illinois, Kelly uses a variety of therapeutic techniques to address issues such as PTSD, trauma, depression, and anxiety. Her goal is to provide a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions, leading to meaningful personal growth and improved well-being. Kelly specializes in treating adults and seniors, offering ...
Hildred I. Amegashie is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Illinois who has been practicing since 2019. She has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing, and a Family Nurse Practitioner Program, Post-Grad Certificate from Wilkes University. Hildred is passionate about providing culturally competent and individualized care tailored to each unique individual. She is a strong advocate for listening to pati...
Cheryl Gonska is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois with four years of experience. She has a Master of Social Work from Aurora University. Cheryl believes that anyone can benefit from therapy. She feels that although the specific goals may change, therapy is meant to improve one's quality of life. Her main areas of focus include mood disorders, anxiety, and adjusting to life changes. In her spare time, Cheryl enjoys running, kayaking, and crocheting....
Asma Amanullah, LSW, is a skilled therapist serving clients across Illinois, offering a supportive and engaging environment to help individuals and couples navigate their mental health challenges. She treats adolescents, teens, and adults, with a focus on building rapport and making therapy a comfortable experience. Asma's approach is compassionate and collaborative, allowing her to connect deeply with her clients and address their specific concerns effectively. Her expertise includes individual...
Ellaine Cooper-Taillandier, LSW, provides compassionate treatment to a variety of clients. With advanced training in Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Ellaine offers highly effective, research-backed treatments designed to reduce symptoms and enhance overall well-being. She collaborates with clients to empower them with practical strategies that build resilience and reduce distress. Ellaine is particularly passionate about helping clients navigate the challenges of OCD and trauma. Through...
Kemi Aina, PMHNP-BC, provides compassionate and evidence-based psychiatric care to individuals across Illinois, focusing on promoting mental health and well-being. Kemi tailors medication strategies to effectively address psychiatric symptoms. Her practice emphasizes empowering clients by explaining medication options, benefits, and risks, enabling them to make informed decisions about their treatment. Kemi is particularly passionate about helping clients navigate challenges related to ADHD, anx...
Does it feel like having a person to talk to would make life less hard? While acknowledging that I cannot determine whether a space is safe or not, I strive to offer a space of non-judgement, validation, compassion and growth where you can get to know yourself more, build insight and acknowledgement of your strengths, and talk about whatever you need to for an hour. Areas that I work with include body positivity/ body image, sex positivity, LGBTQ+, self-harm, anxiety, and trauma. Using multip...
At the National Anxiety Institute, Ltd we specialize in treating Anxiety Disorders & OCD via telehealth with the gold standard in evidence based intervention. This means we use treatment strategies that have been shown to be effective through rigorous research. You will work with a doctor who is trained and experienced in providing Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Exposure & Response Prevention (ERP), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). We are committed to integrating the science of ev...
I specialize in treating mood disorders such as anxiety, depression, and BiPolar Disorder as well as ADHD. I am able to help you learn how to manage the symptoms associated with these conditions to live your life as fully and healthily as possible. I am psychodynamically oriented but able to utilize cognitive behavioral tools to manage acute concerns and struggles. This means we can talk about absolutely everything and anything that matters to you, from the practical to the esoteric. Cu...
Do you identify as gender diverse (transgender, non-binary, gender queer, etc)? Are currently questioning or discovering your gender and/or needing a referral letter for medical transition steps? Jack Garner, LCSW is a licensed clinical therapist in the states of Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Illinois and is a member of WPATH. Their practice is offered online where they provide individual counseling and coaching as well as referral letters for medical transition steps, such as HRT and surger...
A safe space to be your best self. We are an inclusive group practice of Emotion Experts, Trauma-Informed Therapists, Gender Guides, and Sex-Positive Relationship Nerds, here to help. We're a therapy practice in Chicago, Il but we practice primarily through telehealth, so we can see anyone in the state of Illinois. We know the world can be stressful, and we have a team of excellent therapists trained in a range of evidence based therapies who can meet you where you are, and help you figure ou...
** Telehealth and In-Person appointments.** We all long for our experiences, feelings, and needs to be seen, recognized, and honored. I bring to our work deep respect for your concerns and suffering. I place the therapeutic relationship at the heart of our work together which I approach with curiosity and empathy. I am most interested in what your unique experience is, and I aim to listen deeply on our road toward understanding. A safe-enough space will help us to transform your patterns ...
"Growth is never by chance; it is the outcome of people working together." Are you ready to work together in achieving your personal goals? Are your goals to be less anxious and/or depressed and have more meaningful relationships? I understand today's stresses for college students in balancing school/work, challenges with focus, relationships, physical health and future planning beyond college. As a Therapist, my focus in working with my clients is on identifying your personal strengths and ...
When we need support, it can be intimidating to know where to start. You may be feeling trapped by the past and overwhelmed by the future, struggling with self-doubt, or experiencing loneliness. To overcome feeling lost and stuck, therapy can help you figure out your options, learn more about yourself, and find new ways to cope. By beginning the search for therapy, you have already shown courage and self-awareness to recognize you are ready for change. Your story is as unique as your strengt...
You may be reading this because you’ve experienced a very difficult loss or transition in your life. Maybe you have lost a loved one or a pregnancy. Perhaps you are struggling as you or a relative begin hospice care or approach the end stage of a disease. You might be grieving a beloved pet or the end of a meaningful relationship. Loss, although universal, can feel isolating and unbearable to endure. I can help you cope - you don't need to go through this alone. Through my work helping others...
CORE - Center Of Relational Empowerment, PC helps individuals, couples and families strengthen their core selves, and in doing so, empowers them to strengthen their relationships with others. CORE provides psychological therapy, workshops, groups and psychoeducational seminars for people from all walks of life. At the heart of CORE is our belief that everyone has leadership and healing qualities - perspective, confidence, compassion, and acceptance - crucial to our highest, most harmonious funct...
Hi! We're Harris Clinical Group. A group of counselors who are dedicated to quality and ethical care. Whatever you're going through, our goal is to provide a safe and confidential place to heal and grow. We are available for in person or telehealth appointments at this time....