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Michele Petersmark , LCPC

Stress, Anxiety Relationships Self esteem, Motivation Depression Coping with life changes
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About me

I am licensed in Illinois with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Professional experience

20yrs in practice
Stress, Anxiety Relationships Self esteem, Motivation Depression Coping with life changes

Additional areas of focus: Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Family Problems, Fertility Issues, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders , Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality Disorders, Postpartum Depression, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues

Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

Services offered

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License information

IL LCPC 180.004990

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Michele Petersmark . We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.

Michele is amazing! She listens to me and challenges me to improve. She has more patience with me than I do myself when I'm not making the progress I hoped. Michele helps me build on what I've already achieved, and encourages me to keep going.

Written on Mar 12, 2024 after therapy with Michele for 6 months on issues concerning depression, lgbt, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and anger management

She is great, easy to talk to. I would recommend her.

Written on Sep 13, 2023 after therapy with Michele for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, and coping with life changes

Great therapist, empathetic and compassionate while giving specific real life coping techniques. Highly recommend her!

Written on May 09, 2023 after therapy with Michele for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, and coping with life changes

Instantly let me have my guards down with just her presence. Empathetic, actively listening, beautifully calming. I highly recommend this therapist.

Written on Mar 10, 2023 after therapy with Michele for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, career difficulties, and adhd

Wonderful person to talk with!

Written on Mar 07, 2023 after therapy with Michele for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes