Anxiety and depression impact your work, relationships, and personal goals. But with support, it is completely possible to feel better and manage these often-debilitating symptoms. I specialize in assisting adults with anxiety/depression to manage their symptoms and reduce the impact they have on their lives. This includes women who suffer from cyclical anxiety, depression, or anger in relation to their menstrual cycles (aka PMS/PMDD.)

I believe therapy is a way for one to become a better version of themselves while taking the steps to live a more fulfilling and authentic life. A collaborative approach will help you feel therapy isn’t a one sided relationship because we will walk side by side together. You will be able to make the necessary changes to have a life worth living, while learning to accept yourself the way you are. Throughout my experience as a therapist, I have supported my clients in healing and understand their challenges while utilizing skills to manage those difficult times.

Do you want to feel better and more in control of your life? Engaging in therapy can help! As a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, I strive to provide a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for children, adolescents, and adults to explore issues related to anxiety, depression, self-esteem, loss, trauma, life transitions, and relationship issues.

Jessica “Jess” Krock is a licensed clinical social worker who received her Master of Social Work degree from Loyola after graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She understands what it means to come to therapy & knows therapy can work if you’re willing to do the work. Asking for help & getting to that first therapy session is brave as it is the initial step on a significant journey that can be life changing. Therapy is not a quick fix, but allows individuals to process issues at a comfortable pace within a safe, nonjudgmental & warm environment.

I respect your desire to want to be honest with yourself. I consider trust and warmth to be foundational principles in how I practice, yet I know trust can sometimes be a journey. A certain level of disillusionment occurs when your external world doesn't match your internal one. Restless and intrusive thoughts may be hindering your everyday joys or harsh flashbacks affecting your presence and sense of safety. A certain level of growth is wanted, but the pathway how to get there may seem unclear. This is where I can help. Building upon your already-existing skills and resilience, I work with you towards healing and purpose.

My therapeutic approach is to fosters a space where the past, present, and future intersect in a way that healing, empowerment, and clear direction can flourish. I understand that life can at times be challenging, change can be destabilizing, and loss will cause pain. Through these life transitions one may at times need a safe space to cultivate hope and grow. I employ evidence based practices, cultural sensitivity and awareness to assist you in achieving your therapeutic goals.

I have over 20 years of experience collaborating with individuals to help them navigate some of life’s most personal and difficult challenges. I strongly believe in the power of connection and human resiliency and view therapy as an opportunity for growth and change. I primarily work with adults around issues of grief/loss, depression, anxiety, interpersonal relationships, trauma and life transitions. I want to work together to help you achieve your goals and to help you feel more balanced and fulfilled.

Angel studied psychology at Northern Illinois University, then went on to get his Master’s degree in Clinical Professional Psychology from Roosevelt University. El es fluido en Español y también habla un poco de Italiano. As a therapist, he has been able to work with diverse populations who have limited access to care & has done work with those impacted by chronic conditions, including HIV & developmental delays. Angel has also had the opportunity to not only work as a counselor, but as a case management services provider to people with medical disabilities.

Marisa is mindfulness-based psychotherapist who works to provide a safe, collaborative, and affirming space centered around each client's needs. Marisa takes great care to create a nonjudgemental space where clients can learn, grow, and discover a valued life. Marisa’s style is empathic, warm, and collaborative and she puts her clients quickly at ease with her authentic style.

Allison Leonard is a Licensed Social Worker from Atlanta, Georgia who graduated from Loyola’s Master of Social Work program with a Mental Health Specialization. In both her graduate & undergraduate work, she studied abroad in Italy & Ireland to study mental health social policy & the psychology of terrorism. She chose this field because of the healing relationships it allows her to build with guests & considers it an honor to learn people’s stories, especially those she never may have met otherwise.

What is getting in the way of you leading your best life? Clients come to therapy looking for healing and growth, to resolve fears and doubts, and to address old patterns and behaviors. The decision to finally work with a therapist is a decision to invest in your quality of life. My specialties include working with clients on navigating relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, marital concerns, parenting challenges, codependency, and issues with self-esteem.

During the past 20 plus years of helping others,regain their ability to live happy and productive lives. I design unique treatment plans for each client, guiding them towards identifying how their belief systems have not served them. With the goal to create new beliefs that could empower them to solve problems and have fulfilling lives. My practice is focused on Helping Couples improve their relationships, Working with individuals with Addictions,and using Hypnotherapy to change bothersome habits or explore their subconscious mind. I earned my Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology at the University of Dayton.

*Currently accepting new clients in MA and IL* Every person has their own story, own internal conflicts, relationships, and ways of making life meaningful. Therapy is a process of creating a trusting relationship, and creating space to explore and understand that story together. Through this process we can find ways to balance feelings of pain and conflict with the potential and desire for well-being.

You have continued to work hard and try your best, yet something seems to be missing. On the outside to others, it appears as if everything is going well, but you know that you deserve more. You feel stuck. You want to become more grounded and better able to cope with stress. You want to to feel comfortable in your own skin and be able to express yourself confidently to those around you. You want to feel secure in your relationships with others. You envision yourself as being more present, intentional, and living life on purpose.

I specialize in the treatment of adults & adolescents impacted by the effects of interpersonal trauma, relationship issues, grief, and mental health concerns. Areas of special focus include working with adults who grew up in abusive and/or dysfunctional family systems and survivors of sexual violence. I have extensive experience working with survivors of child abuse including sexual abuse and incest. I'm committed to supporting individuals who are LGBTQIA+, non-binary, gender diverse, and those exploring their sexuality & identity. I'm aligned with values of sex-positivity, harm reduction, & anti-racism.

I am a licensed clinical social worker at Treece and Associates. I earned a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and my undergraduate degree from DePaul University. I offer a holistic, nonjudgmental approach to help clients find their innate strengths, values and resiliency. Through the use of conversation, mindfulness skills, and humor, we will work together to uncover ways to return to a life of fulfillment and balance. I work with clients with depression, LGBTQ+ Identity, anxiety, grief, loss and trauma among other presenting concerns.

I am a Bi-lingual Licensed Psychotherapist with 8 years of experience, working with individuals and families in areas of community mental health, corporate, and private practice. Currently, I work mainly in the subject of inter-generational trauma with immigrant families, adults, and adolescents. I believe that what is helpful for the therapeutic process is providing undivided attention, empathic support, and addressing challenges along the way. The path to meaning and development is by coalescing all aspects of the self into this existence. We are not a separate entity, but united and connected with everything around us.

You are not alone. Fear, anger, anxiety, insecurity are some ways our minds informs us that we are in need of something more. Maybe it is quitting an unhealthy habit, discovering who you are, or setting new boundaries in relationships. I will work with you to discover how to change the behavior or thought patterns that may be keeping you from thriving and feeling empowered in your own life.

The ideal client is prepared for a new journey and experience. Clients who work with me soon realize that their strength and freedom comes from within. They feel liberated from their emotional constrains and fears. Through therapy, my clients discover that "They" are the creators and drivers of their own lives. They experience emotional freedom that, in turn brings more balance in their lives. Clients achieve stress relief, improve their self-esteem and self-concept, and experience increased levels of satisfaction in their relationships. They experience an increased ability to work out conflicts in a constructive way.