Dexter
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
473 Brown Boulevard, Bourbonnais, IL 60914
Let's Connect (815) 475-2796
You might be the kind of person who looks like you’re holding it together on the outside, but inside you feel anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck in patterns you don’t fully understand. Maybe you’re tired of overthinking, people-pleasing, or carrying old emotional weight into your relationships. You want relief, clarity, and a sense of calm but you also want to feel truly understood, not “fixed” or judged.
What makes my work different is I help clients develop self-leadership to help individuals build awareness, trust, and agency within themselves so you can intentionally guide their thoughts, and emotions.
I help by using a self-leadership approach that empowers you to understand and lead your internal world with clarity and compassion, rather than feeling controlled by it. As a clinician, I specialize in helping clients identify inner patterns, build emotional regulation, and strengthen self-trust so they can respond to life more intentionally.
If any part of this resonates, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to have everything figured out before reaching out. Many people come to therapy feeling unsure, tired, or hopeful but hesitant, and that’s okay. I invite you to take the next step when you’re ready. We can explore together what support might look like for you in a space that feels safe.
Call or Email Dexter Odeneal now for a free 15 minute consultation - (815) 475-2796
Let's Connect (815) 475-2796
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $75
- Couple Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Insurance
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Health Alliance
- HealthLink
- Humana
- Magellan
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Meridian
- Molina Healthcare
- New Directions | Lucet
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- TRICARE
Dexter Odeneal
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (815) 475-2796
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 150.107893 Dexter Odeneal
- In Practice for 5 years
- Attended Indiana Wesleyan University , Social Work , Graduated 2021
Education and Years In Practice
Dexter Odeneal
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (815) 475-2796
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Spirituality
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
Dexter Odeneal
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (815) 475-2796
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Religion
Christian
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Family / Marital
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Reality Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Dexter Odeneal
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (815) 475-2796
Location
Nearby Areas
Dexter Odeneal
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Call for a free consultation now - (815) 475-2796