Christine E. Benton
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
4509 North Illinois Street, Suite #5, Swansea, IL 62226
Let's Connect (618) 486-1794
I'm here as your therapist to provide a supportive and understanding environment where you can freely explore your thoughts and emotions. Drawing from a range of therapeutic modalities such as Person-Centered Therapy, DBT, CBT, mindfulness, and strength-based therapy, I tailor our sessions to suit your individual needs and goals.
Taking the first step towards therapy can feel daunting, I'm here to make the process as comfortable and welcoming as possible. There's no judgment here—just genuine empathy and a commitment to helping you achieve your personal growth and well-being.
In addition, my personal life experiences have deepened my understanding and empathy. Regardless of your age or background, I'm dedicated to supporting you on your journey towards healing and resilience. Whenever you're ready, I'm here to accompany you on this transformative journey. Let's work together to help you lead a more fulfilling and balanced life.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Christine E. Benton now - (618) 486-1794
Let's Connect (618) 486-1794
Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Health Net
- HealthLink
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- WellSense Health Plan
- Out of Network
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Christine E. Benton
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 180015747 Christine E. Benton
- Certificate from ADHD (CCSP)
- Attended McKendree University, Mental Health Professional Counseling
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Infertility
- Mood Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-acceptance
- Self-Harming
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders
- Women's Issues
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Relational
Location
Primary Location
Metro East Counseling
4509 North Illinois Street
Suite #5
Swansea, IL 62226
(618) 486-1794Email me
Nearby Areas
Take the first step to help. Call now - (618) 486-1794
Christine E. Benton
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC