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Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC

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Available both in-person and online
Lisle, IL 60532
If anxiety, self-doubt, or challenging relationships feel overwhelming, I’m here to help. You deserve a safe space to explore these struggles, build coping skills, regain confidence, and strengthen your relationships. Together, we’ll work on easing anxiety, nurturing self-worth, and creating healthier connections. You’re looking for peace of mind, a stronger sense of self, and more fulfilling relationships. Let’s navigate this path together toward healing and growth—you don’t have to face it alone.
With EMDR, Brainspotting, and CBT, I help reprocess past experiences, regulate emotions, and shift negative beliefs. By integrating Polyvagal theory and somatic approaches, we’ll calm your nervous system, build self-worth, and strengthen relationships. Together, we can ease anxiety, foster resilience, and empower lasting, positive change.
At Forward Emotion, our therapy aims to guide your healing journey from trauma, PTSD, and anxiety. You deserve relief—let's make positive changes together. Ready to reclaim joy? Reach out via phone or email to begin your transformative path. Your brighter days await!
Take the first step to help. Call or Angela Lynn Dechant now - (630) 523-8124

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Forward Emotion

Lisle, IL 60532

(630) 523-8124

Weathersone Counseling Institute

1881 Commerce Drive

102

Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 map

My website
Convenient options: in-person & telehealth sessions offered. I'm available most weekdays & evenings for flexible scheduling.
I specialize in Anxiety, Self Esteem and Relationship Issues 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (630) 523-8124
Photo of Angela Lynn Dechant, Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Forward Emotion

Lisle, IL 60532

(630) 523-8124

Weathersone Counseling Institute

1881 Commerce Drive

102

Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 map

My website
Convenient options: in-person & telehealth sessions offered. I'm available most weekdays & evenings for flexible scheduling.
I specialize in Anxiety, Self Esteem and Relationship Issues 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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At Forward Emotion I accept Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO plans and offer superbills for out-of-network insurance. Weatherstone Counseling Institute accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO plans, AETNA, Cigna (Evernorth), Cigna EAP, United Healthcare/Optum, and self pay.
Photo of Angela Lynn Dechant, Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
Angela Lynn Dechant
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
or call with questions - (630) 523-8124
"
At Forward Emotion I accept Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO plans and offer superbills for out-of-network insurance. Weatherstone Counseling Institute accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO plans, AETNA, Cigna (Evernorth), Cigna EAP, United Healthcare/Optum, and self pay.
Photo of Angela Lynn Dechant, Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
Angela Lynn Dechant
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
or call with questions - (630) 523-8124

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 180012320 Angela Lynn Dechant
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 13 years
  • Attended Roosevelt University, MA, Graduated 2016
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with EMDRIA
  • Membership with Illinois Counseling Association
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I'm an Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) therapist with over 10 years of experience and have undergone numerous advanced trainings to enhance my expertise in areas of relationship dynamics, trauma related issues and holistic practices, including Polyvagal theory. www.forwardemotion.com
Photo of Angela Lynn Dechant, Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
Angela Lynn Dechant
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
or call with questions - (630) 523-8124
"
I'm an Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) therapist with over 10 years of experience and have undergone numerous advanced trainings to enhance my expertise in areas of relationship dynamics, trauma related issues and holistic practices, including Polyvagal theory. www.forwardemotion.com
Photo of Angela Lynn Dechant, Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
Angela Lynn Dechant
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
or call with questions - (630) 523-8124

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Self Esteem
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I can assist you in resolving trauma, anxiety, and low self-esteem using EMDR, Brainspotting, CBT, & Polyvagal techniques. A tailored treatment plan might involve reprocessing traumatic memories, regulating emotions, shifting negative beliefs, and improving nervous system responses. Expect benefits like reduced distress, improved emotional regulation, enhanced self-worth, and better relationships.
Photo of Angela Lynn Dechant, Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
Angela Lynn Dechant
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
or call with questions - (630) 523-8124
"
I can assist you in resolving trauma, anxiety, and low self-esteem using EMDR, Brainspotting, CBT, & Polyvagal techniques. A tailored treatment plan might involve reprocessing traumatic memories, regulating emotions, shifting negative beliefs, and improving nervous system responses. Expect benefits like reduced distress, improved emotional regulation, enhanced self-worth, and better relationships.
Photo of Angela Lynn Dechant, Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
Angela Lynn Dechant
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
or call with questions - (630) 523-8124

Endorsement

Laura A Clay
Laura A Clay
CounselorLCPCATREMDR
I highly endorse Angela for her expertise in trauma & anxiety. With deep empathy & strength, she creates a safe space for healing, guiding clients toward empowerment & resilience. Her compassionate approach fosters lasting growth & transformation.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Native American

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Native American

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Brainspotting
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • EMDR
  • Feminist
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Polyvagal
  • Somatic
  • Trauma Focused
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EMDR helps reprocess distressing memories, reducing their impact. CBT reshapes negative thoughts and behaviors for positive change. Polyvagal theory focuses on regulating the nervous system for emotional well-being. Brainspotting targets stored trauma in the brain, aiding resolution and healing. www.forwardemotion.com
Photo of Angela Lynn Dechant, Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
Angela Lynn Dechant
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
or call with questions - (630) 523-8124
"
EMDR helps reprocess distressing memories, reducing their impact. CBT reshapes negative thoughts and behaviors for positive change. Polyvagal theory focuses on regulating the nervous system for emotional well-being. Brainspotting targets stored trauma in the brain, aiding resolution and healing. www.forwardemotion.com
Photo of Angela Lynn Dechant, Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
Angela Lynn Dechant
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
or call with questions - (630) 523-8124

Location

Primary Location

Forward Emotion

Lisle, IL 60532

(630) 523-8124

Additional Location

Weathersone Counseling Institute

1881 Commerce Drive

102

Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

(630) 523-8124
"
Convenient options: in-person & telehealth sessions offered. I'm available most weekdays & evenings for flexible scheduling.
Photo of Angela Lynn Dechant, Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
Angela Lynn Dechant
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (630) 523-8124
"
Convenient options: in-person & telehealth sessions offered. I'm available most weekdays & evenings for flexible scheduling.
Photo of Angela Lynn Dechant, Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
Angela Lynn Dechant
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (630) 523-8124