One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 8
Hello! I’m Hannah, a clinical social worker licensed in Illinois with 8 years of experience. I have worked with clients of all ages in individual, family, and group settings. I believe that forming a secure therapeutic relationship is essential for the client’s success. Some specialties I work with are: depression, anxiety, mood disorders, interpersonal relationships, abuse, and trauma. My counseling style is friendly, open, and collaborative. I recognize that it is not an easy task to ask for help, or to share certain thoughts and feelings with another p...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MBA, MA, LCPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MBA, MA, LCPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Anger management, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 13
I am dedicated to providing you with confidential, compassionate & personalized treatment to meet your individual needs & goals. Focus is on empowering you to make better decisions, gain more insight, and embrace the challenges of life. Focus is on restoring and developing a person’s dignity, strengths, and God-given talents for problem-solving, personal growth, and achievement. I am a fully licensed counselor with two advanced degrees. I have been in private practice for 10 years treating clients who present with a wide range of challenges. Prior to that...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 9
I am a licensed clinical social worker in both California and Illinois with over nine years of experience working as a therapist and life coach. I also have my doctorate in clinical psychology. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, stress management, life skill development, effective communication skills and conflict resolution, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, ADD/ADHD, and various additional areas. I have worked with clients throughout all life stages: from children in school settings,...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): M.A.,LCPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): M.A.,LCPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, LGBT, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 3
I have always been an intuitive, empathic, and inquisitive human and as corny as it may sound, helping to bring “world peace” has always been a consistent life goal of mine. However, from as early as I can remember, I was always held back in my personal and professional journeys because of the multitude of thoughts and panic feelings circling throughout my head and body. My personal struggles with anxiety and depression, brought me into confronting my own demons with the help of professionals, and through that process I realized that my talents and passions aligne...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 3
Hello. I am a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of Illinois with nearly 13 years of experience. I have worked with individuals to assist them in their therapeutic goals in a variety of settings such as mental health clinics and private practice. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and women’s issues although I have experience with a wide variety of challenges including autism spectrum disorder and ADHD. I use a variety of techniques including EMDR, CBT, DBT, positive psychology, and Process Experiential Emotion Focused Therapy depending on t...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Ph.D.,HSPP
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Ph.D.,HSPP
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 25
“Wherever you go, there you are.” Jon Kabat-Zinn Everyone experiences difficulties and stress in life. How people manage this is unique to the individual and impacts quality of life. Without the benefit of therapy, many people take along their difficulties everywhere they go, which limits life potential and a sense of personal fulfillment. If you are reading provider profiles, then you are considering a decision to invest in your well-being by starting therapy. This can be a turning point in your life, and selecting a therapist is a key part of your thera...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Anger management, Self esteem, ADHD
Years of Experience: 10
Hello! My name is Dominique and I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Illinois. I have worked in a variety of clinical settings where I have served youth and families, young adults and for the past 10 years school-aged children. While I served young people in this role, services to their adult caregivers were key to client success. I earned my Master’s in social work from Southern Illinois Carbondale and I am currently pursuing my Ph.D. in Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis’ Brown School of Social Work. I have also had the won...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 14
My name is Jada April-Brown. I have my Master’s Degree in Social Work and am licensed in several states to offer individual based counseling. Originally from Chicago, I attended Governors State University in which I obtained my BSW and MSW. I have been a resident of South Carolina almost 4 years now. Within my professional career, I have worked in many settings, including inpatient, outpatient, hospitals, corrections, community based, residential based, and transitional housing. In both my personal and professional career, I have been told and also have provided w...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,PSYD
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,PSYD
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 3
Clients who come to me tend to experience a profound transformation into becoming the person they want to be by experiencing a therapeutic relationship with me where I am my true and empathic self free of judgement. I am a client centered therapist who likes to empower my clients to become free from their symptoms. This approach involves me offering you a therapeutic relationship where I am my genuine, empathic self where I offer no judgement. Through that environment you are able to work through your pain, gain insight, and find the answers to what is troub...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LCSW,CADC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LCSW,CADC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 15
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 14 years’ experience working with individuals, families, and couples. I encourage a therapeutic relationship based on respect, compassion, and sensitivity. Additionally, I encourage clients to utilize their strengths as tools to address their needs, life challenges, and enable progressions. Some common themes clients and I have worked through are depression, anxiety, communication skills, addiction, loss, grief, relationship issues, divorce, LGBTQ struggles and domestic violence. I approach therapy with an eclect...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Depression
Years of Experience: 7
I am a self-advocate and activist with over ten years personal and professional experience working with adults and children in the Disability Community. I am trained in Social Work and Disability Studies and have an interdiciplinary practice orientation. I call New Orleans home again after a three years in Chicago, and am dedicated to involvement in local and global Disability communities. As a Coach and Counselor in Queer and Disability communities I understands the specific structural barriers people with diverse identities face. I bring a Neurodiversity and ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Ph.D.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Ph.D.
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Anger management, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 28
Hello, I am Dr. Christian Straube, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), in the state of Illinois. and Early Intervention provider. During my 28 years of clinical experience I have had the opportunity to work with so many wonderful clients. My areas of specialty include working with individuals with Autism, ADHD, depression, anxiety, anger management, challenging behaviors and general life concerns that we all have. I believe that my lifelong personal experiences have made me a better counselor. My therapeutic approach is pretty straightforward, th...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW,CAADC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW,CAADC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 22
I am a passionate yet pragmatic individual who brings a person-center, trauma-informed approach to the therapeutic relationship with each person I encounter. In my 22 years of practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker I have worked with persons struggling with anxiety, depression, inter-personal relationship struggles, life challenges including grief, addictions and complex trauma. I believe in unconditional positive regard for each person I encounter and support their journey to discovering their strengths using a solution focused approach, as well as journal...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW, LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW, LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 7
Hello! My name is Sharon Walker. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience providing counseling, therapy, and clinical case management. My primary roles have involved working with individuals and families dealing with mental health challenges, crises, and trauma-related outcomes. I have served across a broad range of environments; including hospice respite care, behavioral health, corrections, county jails, emergency rooms, residential facilities, and mobile crisis. As a former Clinical Supervisor and Counselor for a rape crisis center, I also ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): BSW, MS, MA
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): BSW, MS, MA
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 25
I am a therapist licensed to practice in Florida, Illinois, and Iowa. I have 15 + years of experience in issues from depression, anxiety, gender identity, same-sex relationships, alternative relationships, trauma and abuse, and family issues. My therapeutic style is warm and is taken from Humanistic /Client Centered Theory, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy; Trauma Focused Therapy; Mindfulness Theory, and Reality Therapy. I have 57+ hours post-masters in Gender Studies and believe all peoples should live their lives fully and understand how to make their uniq...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 6
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade”.Sometimes gathering the other ingredients (pitcher, spoon, sugar, water)needed to make lemonade can be difficult. I am here to assist you with gathering those ingredients to make the best batch of lemonade for you. I am here to help you live your best life and become the best version of you! I am a licensed clinical professional counselor from Chicago Illinois. I have years of experience in working with children, adolescents, adults, groups, and families in several settings.I have my clinical license in Illinois and Georg...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 8
I am licensed in Illinois and Massachusettes with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbt-related issues, trauma and abuse, & parenting issues. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 7
Welcome to my profile. I hope that through reading about me you might have an understanding of who I am and whether you and I will have a good fit for therapy. I have been in the field for the past 7 years and am licensed in the state of Illinois. I attended Illinois State University for my education and have been working in the field since then. One of the most important things I learned through my experiences is that the therapeutic relationship is one of the most healing parts in therapy. That fit between client and therapist is what sets and holds the ground...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 15
I am licensed in Illinois with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Ed.D., LCPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - South Chicago Heights, Illinois (South Chicago Heights, IL)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Ed.D., LCPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 6
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Illinois with 6 years of professional work experience. I have worked in various therapy settings supporting clients with various struggles. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that it takes so much strength to reach out for support. I am here to support you in your journey.
Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In South Chicago Heights?
Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the South Chicago Heights area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.
First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.
When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in South Chicago Heights and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of South Chicago Heights or elsewhere in Cook or the state of Illinois.
Mental health professionals working through private practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified South Chicago Heights therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.
What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp?
Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in South Chicago Heights due to a higher cost of living.
Some therapists in the state of Illinois may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of South Chicago Heights and elsewhere throughout the state of Illinois you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).
Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?
Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around South Chicago Heights to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.
Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.
Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available therapists above and consider which might work for you.
San Jose has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based counseling. In South Chicago Heights, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.
How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?
One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.
A therapist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.
Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A San Jose therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.
With almost one million people in South Chicago Heights, IL, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 60411 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.
Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy Platform
To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. For mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.
Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists and counselors to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.
If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.
Emergency Situations
If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use this site's online services. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the hotlines below:
· National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
· National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
· Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
· Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.
· Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386
· SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357
· National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)
· Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature
· National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293)
· Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19
· Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673
Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists
Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in South Chicago Heights:
60411, 60475
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:
How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time?
Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your therapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.
Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine?
If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.
Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process.
People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.
Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?
Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.
Are Therapists Worth It?
We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective.
Do Therapists Judge You?
The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.
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