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Canentra Williams

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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Available both in-person and online
6127 South University Avenue Chicago, IL 60637
At Willis Counseling & Consulting, Canentra is most eager to work with individuals of all ages (including kids & teens), relationship partners & families facing any form of trauma, anxiety, parenting challenges, behavioral challenges, familial issues, faith & spiritual ambiguities as well as other mental health issues causing a major impact in one’s life. In her work, she strives to provide support while walking through the journey with them to explore, unravel, understand & better manage themselves & the world.
Canentra uses an eclectic therapeutic approach to provide beneficial services to whomever she works with. She believes her guests guide the work. From her side, she is versed in Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Harm-Reduction, Trauma-Informed Care, Attachment/Regulation/Competency, just to name a few.
Engaging in therapy can be hard work. Canentra’s ideal WCC guest would be someone who is ready for a challenge & open to building a therapeutic alliance that includes a non-judgmental space that allows for true, honest exploration & feedback.
Call or Canentra Williams now for a free 15 minute consultation - (773) 692-0473

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Willis Counseling and Consulting

6127 South University Avenue

Chicago, IL 60637 map

(773) 692-0473

Willis Counseling and Consulting

1754 N Washington St

Suite 120

Naperville, IL 60563 map

My website
I specialize in Anger Management, Coping Skills and Self Esteem 
$199 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Canentra Williams
Let's Connect (773) 692-0473
Photo of Canentra Williams, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Willis Counseling and Consulting

6127 South University Avenue

Chicago, IL 60637 map

(773) 692-0473

Willis Counseling and Consulting

1754 N Washington St

Suite 120

Naperville, IL 60563 map

My website
I specialize in Anger Management, Coping Skills and Self Esteem 
$199 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Canentra Williams

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $199
  • Couple Sessions $199
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Wire

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • Humana
  • Magellan
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • MHNet Behavioral Health
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Optum
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I offer transparent, session-based fees and can assist with insurance guidance when applicable. I also help connect clients to resources and support options to ensure services remain accessible and aligned with their needs.
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Canentra Williams
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 692-0473
"
I offer transparent, session-based fees and can assist with insurance guidance when applicable. I also help connect clients to resources and support options to ensure services remain accessible and aligned with their needs.
Photo of Canentra Williams, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Canentra Williams
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 692-0473

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 149021041 Canentra Williams
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 7 years
  • Attended Loyola Univeristy, Graduated 2015
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with advanced training in mental health, trauma-informed care, and child development. I bring extensive experience in therapy, case management, and program leadership to support meaningful client outcomes.
Photo of Canentra Williams, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Canentra Williams
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 692-0473
"
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with advanced training in mental health, trauma-informed care, and child development. I bring extensive experience in therapy, case management, and program leadership to support meaningful client outcomes.
Photo of Canentra Williams, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Canentra Williams
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 692-0473

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anger Management
  • Coping Skills
  • Self Esteem

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Child
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Mood Disorders
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • School Issues
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I help with trauma, behavioral challenges, housing instability, and family issues. Treatment includes assessment, goal setting, and coordinated care plans. You can expect improved coping skills, emotional regulation, and greater stability in daily life.
Photo of Canentra Williams, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Canentra Williams
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 692-0473
"
I help with trauma, behavioral challenges, housing instability, and family issues. Treatment includes assessment, goal setting, and coordinated care plans. You can expect improved coping skills, emotional regulation, and greater stability in daily life.
Photo of Canentra Williams, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Canentra Williams
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 692-0473


Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Gestalt
  • Gottman Method
  • Humanistic
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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I use trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and strengths-based approaches. Sessions are supportive, structured, and collaborative, helping you build skills, improve emotional regulation, and move toward stability and long-term growth.
Photo of Canentra Williams, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Canentra Williams
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 692-0473
"
I use trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and strengths-based approaches. Sessions are supportive, structured, and collaborative, helping you build skills, improve emotional regulation, and move toward stability and long-term growth.
Photo of Canentra Williams, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Canentra Williams
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 692-0473

Location

Primary Location

Willis Counseling and Consulting

6127 South University Avenue

Chicago, IL 60637

(773) 692-0473

Additional Location

Willis Counseling and Consulting

1754 N Washington St

Suite 120

Naperville, IL 60563

(773) 692-0473
Photo of Canentra Williams, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Canentra Williams
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (773) 692-0473
Photo of Canentra Williams, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Canentra Williams
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (773) 692-0473