Christine E.
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
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Do you feel disconnected from yourself, even when life looks fine on the outside? Do you carry pain you rarely talk about? Do you wonder why things feel harder than they should? Do old wounds still shape how you trust, love, or show up in relationships? Do you long for peace, not just ways to get through the day?
If any of this feels familiar, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to navigate it by yourself. I work with women and adolescent girls, who are facing anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship stress, and the lingering effects of past experiences.
When emotional weight builds over time, it can leave you feeling exhausted, stuck, or unsure where to begin. You may notice repeating patterns, intense emotions, or a quiet sense that something inside needs care. Together, we can slow things down, uncover what’s shaping your patterns, and work toward healing that feels authentic and lasting.
My approach is personal, relational, and focused on you as a whole person—not just a diagnosis. My goal is to help you feel grounded, emotionally steady, and more connected to who you truly are.
Let’s connect—schedule your free 15-minute consultation and take the first step toward feeling seen, supported, and more like yourself.
Call or Email Christine E. Benton now for a free 15 minute consultation - (618) 486-1794
Let's Connect (618) 486-1794

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $110
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Magellan
- Molina Healthcare
- Optum
- TriWest
- Out of Network
Christine E. Benton
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (618) 486-1794
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 180015747 Christine Elaine Benton
- Attended McKendree University, M.A. Mental Health Professional Counseling
Education and Years In Practice
Christine E. Benton
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (618) 486-1794
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infertility
- Mood Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-acceptance
- Self-Harming
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Christine E. Benton
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (618) 486-1794
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Relational
Christine E. Benton
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (618) 486-1794
Location
Primary Location
Rock Rose Counseling, PLLC
4509 North Illinois Street
Suite 2
Swansea, IL 62226
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Nearby Areas
Christine E. Benton
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC
Call for a free consultation now - (618) 486-1794