Parenting Therapists in Calumet City, IL
Are you feeling a lack of joy and passion in your life? Are you a woman struggling with anxiety, or a couple seeking to improve communication? Living intentionally—prioritizing what truly matters to you—can be challenging. Too often, despite our best efforts, our struggles persist, leaving us overwhelmed, exhausted, and stressed. We can feel trapped, as if suffocated by the demands of daily life, without the time, clarity, or freedom to think and act with purpose. My passion lies in guiding individuals toward finding true freedom through a deeper connection with God and achieving a balanced life.
Are you feeling a lack of joy and passion in your life? Are you a woman struggling with anxiety, or a couple seeking to improve communication? Living intentionally—prioritizing what truly matters to you—can be challenging. Too often, despite our best efforts, our struggles persist, leaving us overwhelmed, exhausted, and stressed. We can feel trapped, as if suffocated by the demands of daily life, without the time, clarity, or freedom to think and act with purpose. My passion lies in guiding individuals toward finding true freedom through a deeper connection with God and achieving a balanced life.
Does your past seem to keep showing up uninvited in your present? Do you feel really misunderstood? Are you having a hard time getting out of your own way? Do you need support getting through the growth process? Are you seeking clarity on your purpose in life? If you are seeking support as you work to master yourself, improve interactions with others, or navigate life's challenges I can help you.
Does your past seem to keep showing up uninvited in your present? Do you feel really misunderstood? Are you having a hard time getting out of your own way? Do you need support getting through the growth process? Are you seeking clarity on your purpose in life? If you are seeking support as you work to master yourself, improve interactions with others, or navigate life's challenges I can help you.
Wholistically Therapeutic, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you seeking life changes? Do you want to build a healthy awareness of yourself? Are you experiencing emotional difficulties? If so, taking the first step to figure out the challenges you are enduring can be resolved. My approach to assisting you will be through a trauma-focused, integrated style where compassion is at the forefront of healing. The process is centered on collaboration, communication, authenticity, and trust.
Are you seeking life changes? Do you want to build a healthy awareness of yourself? Are you experiencing emotional difficulties? If so, taking the first step to figure out the challenges you are enduring can be resolved. My approach to assisting you will be through a trauma-focused, integrated style where compassion is at the forefront of healing. The process is centered on collaboration, communication, authenticity, and trust.
Book with me now by clicking on my website. Do you sense that there is something extraordinary within you, waiting to be discovered? I work with individuals who are aware of their potential but haven't fully realized it yet. My passion lies in helping you find your unique voice and guiding you on your journey to greatness, no matter your current circumstances.
Book with me now by clicking on my website. Do you sense that there is something extraordinary within you, waiting to be discovered? I work with individuals who are aware of their potential but haven't fully realized it yet. My passion lies in helping you find your unique voice and guiding you on your journey to greatness, no matter your current circumstances.
As we navigate through life, we often prioritize the needs of others before our own. As an advocate for self-care, I believe that prioritizing one’s own mental health needs is the highest form of self-care. Starting your therapy journey can be the first step toward putting yourself first and improving your overall mental wellbeing.
As we navigate through life, we often prioritize the needs of others before our own. As an advocate for self-care, I believe that prioritizing one’s own mental health needs is the highest form of self-care. Starting your therapy journey can be the first step toward putting yourself first and improving your overall mental wellbeing.
I am here to assist you with help with life challenging decisions, alternative life style conflicts, individual and family therapy, teen problems with parents and substance abuse issues.
My vision: 1. provide therapy and life coaching to population that feels that their concerns are not major enough to go an office base setting 2. Avoiding the stigma of others knowing that you are seeking mental health assistance 3. Provide services at a reasonable cost Benefits instead of Future 1.The service is available to anyone that has access to a computer or smart phone 2. There is no specific time to talk to your therapist or coach 3. Receive assistance from anywhere that is comfortable for you 4. I want a good source of positive interactions for teens and college students
I am here to assist you with help with life challenging decisions, alternative life style conflicts, individual and family therapy, teen problems with parents and substance abuse issues.
My vision: 1. provide therapy and life coaching to population that feels that their concerns are not major enough to go an office base setting 2. Avoiding the stigma of others knowing that you are seeking mental health assistance 3. Provide services at a reasonable cost Benefits instead of Future 1.The service is available to anyone that has access to a computer or smart phone 2. There is no specific time to talk to your therapist or coach 3. Receive assistance from anywhere that is comfortable for you 4. I want a good source of positive interactions for teens and college students
I work with individuals, couples, and families struggling with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, addiction issues (substance abuse), troubled teens, school failure, LGBTQ+, and trauma and identity issues. As a lifelong allied and friend to the LGBTQ+ community, I work very hard to remain current to concerns that are specific to marginalized communities. I tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. I will work with you to think outside of the box and build strength through our therapeutic relationship.
I work with individuals, couples, and families struggling with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, addiction issues (substance abuse), troubled teens, school failure, LGBTQ+, and trauma and identity issues. As a lifelong allied and friend to the LGBTQ+ community, I work very hard to remain current to concerns that are specific to marginalized communities. I tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. I will work with you to think outside of the box and build strength through our therapeutic relationship.
Something shifted and you are not sure when it happened. The life you built is still here, the relationships, the routines, the roles you have played for decades. But the person standing inside all of it feels different. Older in ways that have nothing to do with the number. The body moves differently. The mirror shows someone you are still getting used to. The children are grown. The career is winding down, or already has. And in the space where the next chapter is supposed to be, there is more quiet than you expected. Not peace, exactly. Just quiet. And underneath it, a question you have not said out loud yet: who am I now?
Something shifted and you are not sure when it happened. The life you built is still here, the relationships, the routines, the roles you have played for decades. But the person standing inside all of it feels different. Older in ways that have nothing to do with the number. The body moves differently. The mirror shows someone you are still getting used to. The children are grown. The career is winding down, or already has. And in the space where the next chapter is supposed to be, there is more quiet than you expected. Not peace, exactly. Just quiet. And underneath it, a question you have not said out loud yet: who am I now?
I am currently only providing Telehealth sessions. I am a Christian Therapist who has worked in field of Social Services & Social work for the State of Illinois in various capacities (Caseworker, Child Welfare Specialist, Child Protection Investigator, Public Service Adm., CWS Trainer (at the Dept. of Children & Family Serv.), Part-time Univ. Lecturer (at GSU) & a Medical Social Worker at Advocate Health Care). As a seasoned Social Worker, I specialize in providing Individual, family & marriage counseling to teens, adolescents, young adults & Seniors. I am dedicated & confident that I can help you & your family achieve your goals.
I am currently only providing Telehealth sessions. I am a Christian Therapist who has worked in field of Social Services & Social work for the State of Illinois in various capacities (Caseworker, Child Welfare Specialist, Child Protection Investigator, Public Service Adm., CWS Trainer (at the Dept. of Children & Family Serv.), Part-time Univ. Lecturer (at GSU) & a Medical Social Worker at Advocate Health Care). As a seasoned Social Worker, I specialize in providing Individual, family & marriage counseling to teens, adolescents, young adults & Seniors. I am dedicated & confident that I can help you & your family achieve your goals.
My unique training and background has uniquely prepared me to work with diverse clientele including teenagers, adults and geriatrics. I have advanced training both in clinical counseling as well as pastoral, faith-based counseling approaches. I am able to integrate these approaches in my work with my clients. I am ideally suited for clients looking for an inclusive counseling approach emphasizing acceptance of cultural diversity and its profound effect on health and well-being.
My unique training and background has uniquely prepared me to work with diverse clientele including teenagers, adults and geriatrics. I have advanced training both in clinical counseling as well as pastoral, faith-based counseling approaches. I am able to integrate these approaches in my work with my clients. I am ideally suited for clients looking for an inclusive counseling approach emphasizing acceptance of cultural diversity and its profound effect on health and well-being.
Together, we’ll work through past trauma, daily stressors, relationship issues, parenting challenges, self-doubt, building confidence, setting meaningful goals, and reconnecting with the peace, joy, and purpose you deserve.
My specialties are Depression, Anxiety, Stress Management, Trauma, Life transitions, Parenting, Co- Parenting, and Relationship Conflict. My therapeutic approach is centered on a view of the whole individual, focusing on the mind, body, and spirit while guiding clients through a personalized process of healing. I see adults, adolescents and families.
Together, we’ll work through past trauma, daily stressors, relationship issues, parenting challenges, self-doubt, building confidence, setting meaningful goals, and reconnecting with the peace, joy, and purpose you deserve.
My specialties are Depression, Anxiety, Stress Management, Trauma, Life transitions, Parenting, Co- Parenting, and Relationship Conflict. My therapeutic approach is centered on a view of the whole individual, focusing on the mind, body, and spirit while guiding clients through a personalized process of healing. I see adults, adolescents and families.
From the outside, many people look like they have everything together. They go to work, take care of their families, support others, and keep pushing forward even when life feels overwhelming. They are often the dependable one the person everyone turns to for help. But inside, things may feel very different. You may be feeling emotionally drained, stressed, unseen, or unsure about how to move forward.
Maybe you are a teen or young adult trying to manage school stress, friendships, or life changes. Perhaps you are an adult balancing work, family, and responsibilities, feeling like there is never enough time to take care of yourself
From the outside, many people look like they have everything together. They go to work, take care of their families, support others, and keep pushing forward even when life feels overwhelming. They are often the dependable one the person everyone turns to for help. But inside, things may feel very different. You may be feeling emotionally drained, stressed, unseen, or unsure about how to move forward.
Maybe you are a teen or young adult trying to manage school stress, friendships, or life changes. Perhaps you are an adult balancing work, family, and responsibilities, feeling like there is never enough time to take care of yourself
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I am passionate about my work as a therapist, specializing in supporting children, teenagers, young adults, & parents.
I take a holistic approach that respects each family’s unique dynamics. Through evidence-based practices & compassionate guidance, I assist parents in navigating the complexities of raising children in today’s world, cultivating a nurturing environment where the entire family can thrive.
I am passionate about my work as a therapist, specializing in supporting children, teenagers, young adults, & parents.
I take a holistic approach that respects each family’s unique dynamics. Through evidence-based practices & compassionate guidance, I assist parents in navigating the complexities of raising children in today’s world, cultivating a nurturing environment where the entire family can thrive.
I work with over-functioning moms often dealing with resentment, burnout, fatigue, overwhelm, parenting struggles, body changes and stress.
Therapy for overwhelmed, high-functioning moms navigating over-functioning, anxiety, late-diagnosed ADHD and other mid-life stressors. I also specialize in working with therapists and perimenopause. I work with moms who are overwhelmed and want to reconnect with who they are beyond productivity and expectations (and understand the function over-functioning has had). Therapy with me is supportive, grounded, and deeply human. This is a space where you don’t have to hold it all together — and where real, sustainable change can be grounded in real-life motherhood. I'm a seasoned therapist and also a seasoned mom- and that matters!
I work with over-functioning moms often dealing with resentment, burnout, fatigue, overwhelm, parenting struggles, body changes and stress.
Therapy for overwhelmed, high-functioning moms navigating over-functioning, anxiety, late-diagnosed ADHD and other mid-life stressors. I also specialize in working with therapists and perimenopause. I work with moms who are overwhelmed and want to reconnect with who they are beyond productivity and expectations (and understand the function over-functioning has had). Therapy with me is supportive, grounded, and deeply human. This is a space where you don’t have to hold it all together — and where real, sustainable change can be grounded in real-life motherhood. I'm a seasoned therapist and also a seasoned mom- and that matters!
Whether you’re a parent, professional, caregiver, or neurodivergent adult, you want therapy that’s affirming, practical, and grounded in science.
Sessions begin with a clear agenda and end with reflective questions or take-home tools. I integrate CBT, ACT, mindfulness, interpersonal therapy, and positive psychology—adapting to your evolving needs. Progress is tracked collaboratively through goal reviews, feedback, and optional assessments.
Whether you’re a parent, professional, caregiver, or neurodivergent adult, you want therapy that’s affirming, practical, and grounded in science.
Sessions begin with a clear agenda and end with reflective questions or take-home tools. I integrate CBT, ACT, mindfulness, interpersonal therapy, and positive psychology—adapting to your evolving needs. Progress is tracked collaboratively through goal reviews, feedback, and optional assessments.
Her experience includes mood disorders, ADHD, anxiety, depression, grief, social health, behavioral issues, parent behavioral training, generational, systemic trauma and family dynamics.
Janell has worked with individual, children and families for 15+ years in the health and wellness field. With a background in exercise science as a strength and mobility coach, she specializes in a psychosomatic symptoms associated with distress. Janell promotes community health & wellness, fitness and play while nourishing healthy family habits.
Her experience includes mood disorders, ADHD, anxiety, depression, grief, social health, behavioral issues, parent behavioral training, generational, systemic trauma and family dynamics.
Janell has worked with individual, children and families for 15+ years in the health and wellness field. With a background in exercise science as a strength and mobility coach, she specializes in a psychosomatic symptoms associated with distress. Janell promotes community health & wellness, fitness and play while nourishing healthy family habits.
You may find yourself overthinking, second-guessing, or trying to hold everything together while quietly feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or unsure of your direction. I work with individuals in Chicago who are navigating anxiety, self-doubt, life transitions, and relationship challenges. Many of my clients are thoughtful and introspective, yet feel stuck in patterns that leave them disconnected from their confidence and sense of self. My approach is warm, collaborative, and insight-oriented.
You may find yourself overthinking, second-guessing, or trying to hold everything together while quietly feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or unsure of your direction. I work with individuals in Chicago who are navigating anxiety, self-doubt, life transitions, and relationship challenges. Many of my clients are thoughtful and introspective, yet feel stuck in patterns that leave them disconnected from their confidence and sense of self. My approach is warm, collaborative, and insight-oriented.
As a bilingual Spanish-speaking mental health professional, I am dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and adults as they navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, trauma, and a wide range of life stressors.
I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 2021 and am currently pursuing my master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Northeastern Illinois University.
As a bilingual Spanish-speaking mental health professional, I am dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and adults as they navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, trauma, and a wide range of life stressors.
I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 2021 and am currently pursuing my master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Northeastern Illinois University.
I specialize in working with clients facing anxiety, parenting challenges, self-esteem issues, and the unique needs of children and adolescents/teens.
I started my journey as a family therapist in 2017. I have been providing direct care in a variety of settings to children, adolescents and adults. My approach includes modalities that are attachment based, experiential, and trauma informed. I have experience working with clients battling with anxiety, family challenges, life transitions, and parenting.
I specialize in working with clients facing anxiety, parenting challenges, self-esteem issues, and the unique needs of children and adolescents/teens.
I started my journey as a family therapist in 2017. I have been providing direct care in a variety of settings to children, adolescents and adults. My approach includes modalities that are attachment based, experiential, and trauma informed. I have experience working with clients battling with anxiety, family challenges, life transitions, and parenting.
I help couples/families restore better communication and redevelop bonds that seem to have faded, as well as work with problematic parent-child interactions.
With more than 20 years of experience, I have learned to empower my clients with the proper tools to survive the upheaval, heal & then thrive. I believe the mind, body and spirit are all connected & the key to a healthy life is BALANCE. Each person has the ability to achieve this & by utilizing the body and spirit through different modalities, it is facilitated even faster. I provide a safe, nurturing & compassionate environment that promotes healing & growth through different expressions besides just talking including hypnotherapy, yoga & meditation, when appropriate . I work on focus,awareness and energy together with each client to help create a healthier balance.
I help couples/families restore better communication and redevelop bonds that seem to have faded, as well as work with problematic parent-child interactions.
With more than 20 years of experience, I have learned to empower my clients with the proper tools to survive the upheaval, heal & then thrive. I believe the mind, body and spirit are all connected & the key to a healthy life is BALANCE. Each person has the ability to achieve this & by utilizing the body and spirit through different modalities, it is facilitated even faster. I provide a safe, nurturing & compassionate environment that promotes healing & growth through different expressions besides just talking including hypnotherapy, yoga & meditation, when appropriate . I work on focus,awareness and energy together with each client to help create a healthier balance.
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Parenting Therapists
What does therapy for parenting look like?
Therapists may work with parents individually, together, or include the whole family to find solutions for the problems a parent faces. Many parent-based therapies work on a parent’s relationship with their children, problem-solving within the family, and analysis of family dynamics. Therapy conducted remotely by video may be helpful in allowing a therapist to observe how families interact in their own homes.
When should a parent seek therapy?
When behavioral problems begin to disrupt the healthy functioning of a family, it may be a good time to look into therapy. If parents find that children are acting out in school, have started using drugs or alcohol, have developed eating disorders, or other similar red flags, a therapist may be able to help.
How long does therapy take for parenting problems?
Depending on the severity of a family’s challenges and the type of treatment utilized, therapy for parenting can last from weeks to months. Cognitive behavioral therapy is a pragmatic therapy type that can be brief, most often ranging from between 5 and 20 sessions. Structural family therapy, which inspects family dynamics, often takes several months. Parent-child interaction therapy is typically shorter-term, lasting between 10 and 20 sessions. For any therapy, the duration will depend on the progress made and results realized.
Can therapy help parents dealing with burnout or stress?
Parenting is difficult. Parents may dismiss or conceal feelings of exhaustion, overwhelm, or escape ideation—imagining withdrawing from their parental obligations altogether. but left unattended, these feelings can have negative effects on the whole family. A therapist can help parents work on the skills they might need to better cope with the burdens of parenting and help them be the best parents they can be.