Crystal Joseph-Stark
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC (she, her)
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Let's Connect (312) 820-9168

Are you navigating a season of change — caring for others, redefining your role, or feeling the weight of transition in your relationships?
I work with thoughtful teens, adults, and couples who are moving through life transitions and seeking steadiness, clarity, and connection. Many of my clients are balancing multiple roles — caring for aging parents, raising children, navigating relationship shifts, or adjusting to loss. Others are teens or young adults trying to understand themselves in the midst of identity changes and emotional overwhelm.
Change can surface anxiety, grief, relational tension, and long-standing patterns that feel hard to shift alone. Together, we create a space that is both safe and active. I’m an engaged therapist who collaborates with you — using reflection, mindfulness, and practical tools to help you move forward with intention rather than reaction.
For couples, our work may focus on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and finding common ground during difficult seasons. For teens and adults, we explore how past experiences shape present behaviors and how to respond differently moving forward.
Call or Email Crystal Joseph-Stark now for a free 15 minute consultation - (312) 820-9168
Let's Connect (312) 820-9168

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Crystal Joseph-Stark
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (312) 820-9168
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 178017480 Crystal Joseph-Stark
- In Practice for 6 years
- Attended Governors State University, Master's - Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2021
Education and Years In Practice
Crystal Joseph-Stark
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (312) 820-9168
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Life Transitions
- Anxiety
Expertise
- African American Experience
- Body Image
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- Infidelity
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Multi-Cultural
- Parenting
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Women's Issues
Crystal Joseph-Stark
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (312) 820-9168
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Existential
- Experiential Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Reality Therapy
- Somatic
Crystal Joseph-Stark
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (312) 820-9168
Location
Additional Location
Flossmoor, IL 60422
(312) 820-9168Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Crystal Joseph-Stark
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (312) 820-9168