CHAMPVA Therapists in Buffalo Grove, IL
You deserve to feel understood, not just managed. I specialize in working with adult survivors of complex trauma, parents of children with ADHD, autism, and other additional needs, and professional actors and artists navigating the unique pressures of creative careers. I also offer ketamine-assisted therapy integration to support clients with treatment-resistant depression in processing insights and moving toward deeper healing. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to the weight you carry and the resilience you already bring.
You deserve to feel understood, not just managed. I specialize in working with adult survivors of complex trauma, parents of children with ADHD, autism, and other additional needs, and professional actors and artists navigating the unique pressures of creative careers. I also offer ketamine-assisted therapy integration to support clients with treatment-resistant depression in processing insights and moving toward deeper healing. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to the weight you carry and the resilience you already bring.
Debbi Stambaugh: EMDR, Adults
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, MSW, LCSW, CT, EMDR
1 Endorsed
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
My experience includes working with grief, loss, anticipatory grief and trauma. Anxiety, panic and mood disorders. Lifestyle concerns and modifications including chronic illness, pain and co-occurring (mental health and substance abuse) disorders. I am certified in thanatology (death, dying & bereavement) from the Association of Death Education and Counseling (ADEC). I am certified in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing) from EMDRA.
My experience includes working with grief, loss, anticipatory grief and trauma. Anxiety, panic and mood disorders. Lifestyle concerns and modifications including chronic illness, pain and co-occurring (mental health and substance abuse) disorders. I am certified in thanatology (death, dying & bereavement) from the Association of Death Education and Counseling (ADEC). I am certified in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing) from EMDRA.
Maybe you’re stuck in cycles of anxiety, self-criticism, or people-pleasing that leave you drained. You might be navigating a big change like a breakup, college, parenthood, or early career stress and want to feel more confident, calm, and connected to yourself again. You’re looking for a space that feels safe, real, and helps you actually grow, not just get by.
Maybe you’re stuck in cycles of anxiety, self-criticism, or people-pleasing that leave you drained. You might be navigating a big change like a breakup, college, parenthood, or early career stress and want to feel more confident, calm, and connected to yourself again. You’re looking for a space that feels safe, real, and helps you actually grow, not just get by.
Hola! My name is Sonia and I am a bilingual trauma therapist, fluent in both Spanish and in English. I am culturally sensitive and have had history in the lower economic side of the spectrum. Because of this, I do my best to reach those that feel misunderstood like I once did. No need to change your language or terminology. Just say what you have to say. Let’s work today for a better tomorrow.
Hola! My name is Sonia and I am a bilingual trauma therapist, fluent in both Spanish and in English. I am culturally sensitive and have had history in the lower economic side of the spectrum. Because of this, I do my best to reach those that feel misunderstood like I once did. No need to change your language or terminology. Just say what you have to say. Let’s work today for a better tomorrow.
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Hi! My name is Kathryn and I'm a LCSW with over 30 years of experience guiding individuals on their journey to healing and self-discovery. With a gentle and patient approach to care, I strive to create a nurturing space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and challenges at their own pace. My therapeutic toolkit includes evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy. These approaches allow me to tailor our sessions to your unique needs, helping you navigate the complexities of life with practical tools and empathetic support.
Hi! My name is Kathryn and I'm a LCSW with over 30 years of experience guiding individuals on their journey to healing and self-discovery. With a gentle and patient approach to care, I strive to create a nurturing space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and challenges at their own pace. My therapeutic toolkit includes evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy. These approaches allow me to tailor our sessions to your unique needs, helping you navigate the complexities of life with practical tools and empathetic support.
I am accepting NEW clients. Are you dealing with trauma, anger issues, depression, anxiety, OCD, or stress? You may have tried to handle it on your own, leaned on loved ones, or even sought therapy before, but nothing seems to bring lasting relief. If you’re feeling stuck, know that it’s okay to need something different.
I’m here to offer a new approach—one that’s grounded in professional support and tailored to your unique journey. Together, we can work toward healing, clarity, and a more hopeful future.
I am accepting NEW clients. Are you dealing with trauma, anger issues, depression, anxiety, OCD, or stress? You may have tried to handle it on your own, leaned on loved ones, or even sought therapy before, but nothing seems to bring lasting relief. If you’re feeling stuck, know that it’s okay to need something different.
I’m here to offer a new approach—one that’s grounded in professional support and tailored to your unique journey. Together, we can work toward healing, clarity, and a more hopeful future.
You may be feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, or past trauma. Maybe you’re navigating relationship issues, mood changes, or patterns that leave you feeling stuck. You want clarity, stability, and a space where you can finally breathe and understand yourself better. You’re looking for support that feels genuine, grounding, and nonjudgmental—someone who can help you make sense of your experiences and move toward a more confident, balanced life.
You may be feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, or past trauma. Maybe you’re navigating relationship issues, mood changes, or patterns that leave you feeling stuck. You want clarity, stability, and a space where you can finally breathe and understand yourself better. You’re looking for support that feels genuine, grounding, and nonjudgmental—someone who can help you make sense of your experiences and move toward a more confident, balanced life.
Even when life is seemingly going well, our thoughts and feelings can make our days and nights a struggle. Living with mental illness or going through a challenging time can be like there is an ever-looming cloud blocking us from feeling the sun. It is my belief that therapy can help us see and feel the light again. Depression, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral or personality issues, and abuse & trauma can make us feel like we’re alone and without hope. Therapy can be a place where you don’t have to go through life’s struggles alone and get to learn coping strategies and solutions.
Even when life is seemingly going well, our thoughts and feelings can make our days and nights a struggle. Living with mental illness or going through a challenging time can be like there is an ever-looming cloud blocking us from feeling the sun. It is my belief that therapy can help us see and feel the light again. Depression, anxiety, ADHD, behavioral or personality issues, and abuse & trauma can make us feel like we’re alone and without hope. Therapy can be a place where you don’t have to go through life’s struggles alone and get to learn coping strategies and solutions.
Growth is possible, and the right relationship makes all the difference. I specialize in working with adults navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and life transitions, as well as couples working to rebuild trust, communication, and emotional connection. Drawing from CBT, ACT, and DBT, my approach is tailored to the unique needs and goals of each person or couple I work with. At the heart of what I do is a genuine belief that the therapeutic relationship itself is one of the most powerful forces for change.
Growth is possible, and the right relationship makes all the difference. I specialize in working with adults navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and life transitions, as well as couples working to rebuild trust, communication, and emotional connection. Drawing from CBT, ACT, and DBT, my approach is tailored to the unique needs and goals of each person or couple I work with. At the heart of what I do is a genuine belief that the therapeutic relationship itself is one of the most powerful forces for change.
Dr. Brad Saks: Adults, Older Adults, Couples
Psychologist, PsyD, MA
4 Endorsed
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
I specialize in helping adults, men, and couples navigate the pressure of modern life. From high-functioning anxiety and anger to disconnection, communication issues, or feeling stuck. Whether you’re trying to rebuild your confidence, work through relationship tension, or just figure out why you feel so irritable and burnt out, we’ll cut through the noise and get to what actually works. My approach is direct, grounded, and practical. No fluff, no endless venting. Just focused, evidence-based support, so you can understand what’s going on beneath the surface, feel more in control, and finally start moving forward.
I specialize in helping adults, men, and couples navigate the pressure of modern life. From high-functioning anxiety and anger to disconnection, communication issues, or feeling stuck. Whether you’re trying to rebuild your confidence, work through relationship tension, or just figure out why you feel so irritable and burnt out, we’ll cut through the noise and get to what actually works. My approach is direct, grounded, and practical. No fluff, no endless venting. Just focused, evidence-based support, so you can understand what’s going on beneath the surface, feel more in control, and finally start moving forward.
At Winora's Hope Counseling, we offer a safe and nurturing space for healing, self-discovery, and growth. Whether you're navigating trauma, life transitions, or emotional challenges, you don't have to do it alone. It is a privilege to walk alongside my clients, providing compassionate support and tools that empower meaningful change and lasting healing.
At Winora's Hope Counseling, we offer a safe and nurturing space for healing, self-discovery, and growth. Whether you're navigating trauma, life transitions, or emotional challenges, you don't have to do it alone. It is a privilege to walk alongside my clients, providing compassionate support and tools that empower meaningful change and lasting healing.
My experience and educational background are directly related and have provided me with a well-rounded background in Therapy. I am a Military veteran with 30 plus years of experience working with patients in psychiatric hospitals, state mental health facilities, Illinois Department of Corrections, and in private practice. I am currently licensed to practice in Illinois, Kansas and Georgia. I also provide Tele-health service to Military members overseas (OCONUS).
My experience and educational background are directly related and have provided me with a well-rounded background in Therapy. I am a Military veteran with 30 plus years of experience working with patients in psychiatric hospitals, state mental health facilities, Illinois Department of Corrections, and in private practice. I am currently licensed to practice in Illinois, Kansas and Georgia. I also provide Tele-health service to Military members overseas (OCONUS).
You may feel overwhelmed by anxiety, weighed down by depression, navigating past trauma, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you. Maybe you’re managing family stress, substance use, or major life transitions. At the heart of it, you want to feel more steady, more in control, and more connected to yourself and the people around you.
I work with adults and adolescents facing these challenges through a client-centered, solution-focused approach. Using CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care, I help you build emotional resilience, deepen self-understanding, and develop practical tools to manage everyday stress and difficult moments.
You may feel overwhelmed by anxiety, weighed down by depression, navigating past trauma, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you. Maybe you’re managing family stress, substance use, or major life transitions. At the heart of it, you want to feel more steady, more in control, and more connected to yourself and the people around you.
I work with adults and adolescents facing these challenges through a client-centered, solution-focused approach. Using CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care, I help you build emotional resilience, deepen self-understanding, and develop practical tools to manage everyday stress and difficult moments.
There comes a time in each of our lives where we feel inadequate, anxious, depressed, heartbroken, lonely, confused, and in need of a helping hand. If your ultimate goal is to strengthen your emotional wellbeing, find peace with your past, and live the life you always wanted, you have found the right Therapist. Whatever is overwhelming you today, whether it’s a tough breakup, grief, abuse, work related stress, relationship issues, past trauma, or simply finding the motivation to get out of bed and have a productive day, help is a phone call away. My role is to listen, empower growth, and help you become the best version of yourself.
There comes a time in each of our lives where we feel inadequate, anxious, depressed, heartbroken, lonely, confused, and in need of a helping hand. If your ultimate goal is to strengthen your emotional wellbeing, find peace with your past, and live the life you always wanted, you have found the right Therapist. Whatever is overwhelming you today, whether it’s a tough breakup, grief, abuse, work related stress, relationship issues, past trauma, or simply finding the motivation to get out of bed and have a productive day, help is a phone call away. My role is to listen, empower growth, and help you become the best version of yourself.
Marissa Woods: Women, Adults
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
4 Endorsed
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
I specialize in supporting adults as they move through life’s challenges and transitions. My goal is to create a safe, open space where clients feel understood and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives. Whether someone is navigating anxiety, rebuilding after a divorce, or struggling with self-esteem, I work to help them find clarity, healing, and a renewed sense of direction.
My approach is flexible and collaborative. I meet each client where they are and draw from a variety of therapeutic tools to fit their needs. This may include cognitive-behavioral therapy to reframe unhelpful thoughts, exposure therapy to gently
I specialize in supporting adults as they move through life’s challenges and transitions. My goal is to create a safe, open space where clients feel understood and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives. Whether someone is navigating anxiety, rebuilding after a divorce, or struggling with self-esteem, I work to help them find clarity, healing, and a renewed sense of direction.
My approach is flexible and collaborative. I meet each client where they are and draw from a variety of therapeutic tools to fit their needs. This may include cognitive-behavioral therapy to reframe unhelpful thoughts, exposure therapy to gently
Healing is possible, and you don't have to do it alone. With over 15 years of experience, I specialize in working with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, addictions, eating disorders, and women's issues. My approach is holistic and collaborative, drawing on CBT, DBT, Internal Family Systems, and Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy to help you build self-awareness, resilience, and deeper connection. For couples, I offer both relationship counseling and premarital support through Prepare and Enrich.
Healing is possible, and you don't have to do it alone. With over 15 years of experience, I specialize in working with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, addictions, eating disorders, and women's issues. My approach is holistic and collaborative, drawing on CBT, DBT, Internal Family Systems, and Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy to help you build self-awareness, resilience, and deeper connection. For couples, I offer both relationship counseling and premarital support through Prepare and Enrich.
I offer a collaborative, strengths-based space where you can feel supported as you navigate life's challenges — whether that's ADHD, trauma, parenting, boundaries, or building the wellness routines that help you thrive. I believe real change happens when you feel genuinely heard, and when the work connects back to your own values and inner resources. In our work together, I'll meet you where you are, honoring your pace and voice every step of the way. Drawing from CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and IFS, I tailor my approach to your goals — helping you build practical strategies, develop self-compassion, and create meaningful improvements.
I offer a collaborative, strengths-based space where you can feel supported as you navigate life's challenges — whether that's ADHD, trauma, parenting, boundaries, or building the wellness routines that help you thrive. I believe real change happens when you feel genuinely heard, and when the work connects back to your own values and inner resources. In our work together, I'll meet you where you are, honoring your pace and voice every step of the way. Drawing from CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and IFS, I tailor my approach to your goals — helping you build practical strategies, develop self-compassion, and create meaningful improvements.
Hi! My name is Kelly and I provide telehealth therapy through WellQor. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families using evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Family Systems Therapy. My experience includes supporting clients managing anxiety, depression, adjustment concerns, and co-occurring disorders. I tailor each treatment plan to address your unique challenges while building practical skills that promote emotional stability and long-term growth.
Hi! My name is Kelly and I provide telehealth therapy through WellQor. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families using evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Family Systems Therapy. My experience includes supporting clients managing anxiety, depression, adjustment concerns, and co-occurring disorders. I tailor each treatment plan to address your unique challenges while building practical skills that promote emotional stability and long-term growth.
Navigating life at any age can be tough, and it’s important to remember that some struggles are too challenging to face on your own. I believe that everyone has strengths and the ability to grow, overcome challenges, and heal. That’s why I intend to support you on your journey by helping you get the most out of therapy and life. I provide a safe, judgment-free space for you to discover, use, and expand your strengths. I also use evidence-based approaches suited to your specific needs, goals, personality, and learning style.
Navigating life at any age can be tough, and it’s important to remember that some struggles are too challenging to face on your own. I believe that everyone has strengths and the ability to grow, overcome challenges, and heal. That’s why I intend to support you on your journey by helping you get the most out of therapy and life. I provide a safe, judgment-free space for you to discover, use, and expand your strengths. I also use evidence-based approaches suited to your specific needs, goals, personality, and learning style.
Debra Berth: Anxiety, ADHD, Life Transition
Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW
6 Endorsed
Antioch, IL 60002
I specialize in helping adults and older adults navigate anxiety, ADHD, people-pleasing, and relationship challenges. Many of my clients come in feeling overwhelmed by overthinking, stuck in self-doubt, or drained from constantly putting others first—and they’re ready for real, lasting change. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and strength-based strategies, I help clients shift unhelpful thought loops, strengthen emotional awareness, and reconnect with their values. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in practical tools that support meaningful growth—in and outside of sessions.
I specialize in helping adults and older adults navigate anxiety, ADHD, people-pleasing, and relationship challenges. Many of my clients come in feeling overwhelmed by overthinking, stuck in self-doubt, or drained from constantly putting others first—and they’re ready for real, lasting change. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and strength-based strategies, I help clients shift unhelpful thought loops, strengthen emotional awareness, and reconnect with their values. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in practical tools that support meaningful growth—in and outside of sessions.
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