Amina Mussa

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC, ICDVP, NCC

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Amina Mussa

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC, ICDVP, NCC (she, her)

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Riverside, IL 60546

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Navigating life's toughest moments alone can leave you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of your next step. Whether, you're healing from complex trauma, grappling with anxiety or depression, or struggling with self-esteem and relationship challenges, you deserve a space where your unique story is truly heard. You want to break free from what is holding you back and build a fulfilling, balanced life filled with confidence and hope. Together, we will focus on your goals and create a path toward healing and self-discovery that fits your pace and needs.

I specialize in supporting those affected by complex trauma, offering a safe, compassionate environment where you can develop practical skills to thrive. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychotherapy, explained simply and tailored to you, we will work on overcoming barriers and building resilience for your life.

I understand the difficulties that come with seeking therapy. It takes courage to reach out for help, and it's important to find a therapist who you feel comfortable with and who understands your unique experiences. I am committed to helping you improve your wellbeing. I invite you to reach out to me. Together, we can work towards building a healthier you.

Call or Email Amina Mussa now for a free 15 minute consultation - (708) 787-3869

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Acacia Roots Counseling LLC

Riverside, IL 60546

(708) 787-3869

Tinley Park, IL 60477

My website

I offer therapy sessions online via video through a secured platform. I'm available most weekdays and weekends, including Sundays.

I specialize in Depression, Life Transitions and Trauma and PTSD

$130 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and families

Hello! I'm glad you are here! También ofrezco consejeria en español.

Let's Connect (708) 787-3869

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Acacia Roots Counseling LLC

Riverside, IL 60546

(708) 787-3869

Tinley Park, IL 60477

My website

I offer therapy sessions online via video through a secured platform. I'm available most weekdays and weekends, including Sundays.

I specialize in Depression, Life Transitions and Trauma and PTSD

$130 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and families

Hello! I'm glad you are here! También ofrezco consejeria en español.

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $130
Couple Sessions $175
Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

Aetna
BlueCross and BlueShield
Cigna and Evernorth
Meritain Health
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH

I accept select insurance plans and private pay. Payment is due at the time of service for self-pay clients. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.

Amina Mussa

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC, ICDVP, NCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (708) 787-3869

Amina Mussa

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC, ICDVP, NCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (708) 787-3869

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 180.014808 Amina Mussa

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 9 years

Attended National Louis University, Master of Science: Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2018

Additional Credentials

Certificate from Illinois Certified Domestic Violence Professionals 2023 1864 / 2023

Certificate from Chicago Metropolitan Battered Womens Network : Domestic Violence 40 Hour Training 2019

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and a certified domestic violence professional having a holistic approach. I specialize in working with clients with complex trauma reflecting specialized training in supporting individuals and families impacted by domestic violence.

Amina Mussa

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC, ICDVP, NCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (708) 787-3869

Amina Mussa

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC, ICDVP, NCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (708) 787-3869

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Codependency
Coping Skills
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Grief
LGBTQ+
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Suicidal Ideation

I help individuals dealing with anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, trauma, and the effects of domestic violence. Together we identify patterns, build healthy coping skills, improve communication and boundaries, and support greater self-awareness, emotional balance, and stronger relationships.

Amina Mussa

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC, ICDVP, NCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (708) 787-3869

Amina Mussa

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC, ICDVP, NCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (708) 787-3869

Endorsement

Anabel Martinez

Counselor, I/ECMHC, LCPC, NCC

Amina is an amazing human, colleague & clinician! Amina is a warm and empathetic person and professional, is culturally competent, and is always open to learning from others.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Communities

Racial Justice Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Religion

Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Communities

Racial Justice Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Religion

Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Attachment-based
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Culturally Sensitive
Eclectic
Motivational Interviewing
Multicultural
Person-Centered
Psychodynamic
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Strength-Based
Trauma Focused

In my practice, I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy. In our first session, we will explore what brought you to therapy and what issues you are currently encountering. Together, we will discuss the most appropriate ways in which to help you make progress and reach your desired goal.

Amina Mussa

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC, ICDVP, NCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (708) 787-3869

Amina Mussa

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC, ICDVP, NCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (708) 787-3869

Location

Primary Location

Acacia Roots Counseling LLC

Riverside, IL 60546

(708) 787-3869

Email Me

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Additional Location

Tinley Park, IL 60477

(708) 787-3869

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Cook

Zips

I offer therapy sessions online via video through a secured platform. I'm available most weekdays and weekends, including Sundays.

Amina Mussa

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC, ICDVP, NCC

Call for a free consultation now - (708) 787-3869

I offer therapy sessions online via video through a secured platform. I'm available most weekdays and weekends, including Sundays.

Amina Mussa

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC, ICDVP, NCC

Call for a free consultation now - (708) 787-3869

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