Parenting Therapists in Lansing, IL

Hope Barnes
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, Hope Barnes, LCSW
Lansing, IL 60438
I also support caregivers who want to deepen connection and find hope in their parenting journey.
I help children, teens, and families navigate anxiety, grief, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a calm, supportive space where clients feel seen, heard, and empowered. Through connection and compassion, I support emotional growth, behavior regulation, and stronger family relationships — one step at a time.
I also support caregivers who want to deepen connection and find hope in their parenting journey.
I help children, teens, and families navigate anxiety, grief, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a calm, supportive space where clients feel seen, heard, and empowered. Through connection and compassion, I support emotional growth, behavior regulation, and stronger family relationships — one step at a time.
(708) 726-5284 View (708) 726-5284
Jessica Jones
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Online Only
Whether you’re a parent navigating a child’s meltdowns and school battles, or an adult drowning in burnout, you’re likely stuck in survival mode.
I specialize in dynamic, screen-based engagement to turn screen time into healing time. Whether I’m engaging your child through virtual play or helping you, the adult, unmask and navigate life, my goal is the same: building lasting resilience together.
Whether you’re a parent navigating a child’s meltdowns and school battles, or an adult drowning in burnout, you’re likely stuck in survival mode.
I specialize in dynamic, screen-based engagement to turn screen time into healing time. Whether I’m engaging your child through virtual play or helping you, the adult, unmask and navigate life, my goal is the same: building lasting resilience together.
(872) 349-3570 View (872) 349-3570
Rouchelle Macon
Counselor, LCPC, NBCC
Lansing, IL 60438
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Certified Life Coach. I enjoy working with couples and specialize in premarital and marital counseling. I’m certified in Gottman Method Couples Therapy. In addition, I provide individual, family, and group therapy. I’m invested in highlighting a more integrative, dynamic, and holistic approach to mental health guided by the individual needs of the client. I believe within the structure of the therapeutic relationship clients can access their inner strengths and promote change.
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Certified Life Coach. I enjoy working with couples and specialize in premarital and marital counseling. I’m certified in Gottman Method Couples Therapy. In addition, I provide individual, family, and group therapy. I’m invested in highlighting a more integrative, dynamic, and holistic approach to mental health guided by the individual needs of the client. I believe within the structure of the therapeutic relationship clients can access their inner strengths and promote change.
(708) 942-8189 View (708) 942-8189
Iona Redmon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Online Only
I help adults navigate anxiety, burnout, life transitions, grief, relationship challenges, and the demands of work, parenting, and caregiving.
Accepting NEW clients! I currently have limited openings, schedule within the same week. In-Network plan include CountyCare, BCBS community, Aetna PPO, Aetna Better Health and Meridian.My ideal clients are high-achieving women, mothers, professionals, and men who appear to be managing life well on the outside but feel overwhelmed, disconnected, burned out, or emotionally exhausted behind the scenes. Many come to therapy carrying the weight of caregiving, leadership, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, or unresolved experiences that have left them feeling stuck. We provide a thoughtful, supportive space to be you.
I help adults navigate anxiety, burnout, life transitions, grief, relationship challenges, and the demands of work, parenting, and caregiving.
Accepting NEW clients! I currently have limited openings, schedule within the same week. In-Network plan include CountyCare, BCBS community, Aetna PPO, Aetna Better Health and Meridian.My ideal clients are high-achieving women, mothers, professionals, and men who appear to be managing life well on the outside but feel overwhelmed, disconnected, burned out, or emotionally exhausted behind the scenes. Many come to therapy carrying the weight of caregiving, leadership, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, or unresolved experiences that have left them feeling stuck. We provide a thoughtful, supportive space to be you.
(708) 847-5008 View (708) 847-5008
Brocelyn L Crowley
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Over the course of my 25-year career in the social services field, I have developed a strong ability to effectively engage with individuals from diverse backgrounds. In the role of CARES Community Social Worker, I am confident in my ability to support all individuals served, share valuable knowledge, and assist them in addressing their personal health care needs. I have obtained my Bachelors degree of Arts in Sociology and a Master's degree in Social Work. For example, I have helped individuals set personal goals, adopt healthy lifestyle habits, manage stress, resolve problems, and create safe, health-conscious pathways.
Over the course of my 25-year career in the social services field, I have developed a strong ability to effectively engage with individuals from diverse backgrounds. In the role of CARES Community Social Worker, I am confident in my ability to support all individuals served, share valuable knowledge, and assist them in addressing their personal health care needs. I have obtained my Bachelors degree of Arts in Sociology and a Master's degree in Social Work. For example, I have helped individuals set personal goals, adopt healthy lifestyle habits, manage stress, resolve problems, and create safe, health-conscious pathways.
(708) 419-4124 View (708) 419-4124
Ivan Cecil James IV
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
1 Endorsed
Lansing, IL 60438
As a clinician, I recognize that many individuals face mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. My ideal clients are those ready to explore their feelings in a supportive space, seeking both relief from symptoms and a deeper understanding of themselves. I am here to help them navigate these complexities and create meaningful change. I stand out for my integrative approach, blending evidence-based techniques with compassion, using modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care tailored to each client's needs.
As a clinician, I recognize that many individuals face mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. My ideal clients are those ready to explore their feelings in a supportive space, seeking both relief from symptoms and a deeper understanding of themselves. I am here to help them navigate these complexities and create meaningful change. I stand out for my integrative approach, blending evidence-based techniques with compassion, using modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care tailored to each client's needs.
(773) 673-9247 View (773) 673-9247
Actually ME Therapy and Consultation PLLC
Counselor, MA, NBCC, LCPC
Lansing, IL 60438
There are times when life can be extremely overwhelming, unpredictable or just absolutely terrifying. If you’ve gotten to this point in your journey We would like to honor your courage and bravery because reaching out for help can’t be easy. Thanks for taking the time to honor yourself and recognizing that your experience is valuable and deserves to be shared.
There are times when life can be extremely overwhelming, unpredictable or just absolutely terrifying. If you’ve gotten to this point in your journey We would like to honor your courage and bravery because reaching out for help can’t be easy. Thanks for taking the time to honor yourself and recognizing that your experience is valuable and deserves to be shared.
(708) 300-0506 View (708) 300-0506
K&B Wellness
Counselor, LCPC
Lansing, IL 60438
Welcome to K&B Wellness — a compassionate and inclusive mental health practice committed to supporting individuals across the lifespan. We specialize in helping children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly navigate life’s challenges with care, insight, and evidence-based approaches.
Welcome to K&B Wellness — a compassionate and inclusive mental health practice committed to supporting individuals across the lifespan. We specialize in helping children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly navigate life’s challenges with care, insight, and evidence-based approaches.
(708) 809-2763 View (708) 809-2763
Brandi S. Qualls
Counselor, LCPC, LMHC, NCC, MA
Lansing, IL 60438
Are you feeling overwhelmed with the stressors of daily life? Do find yourself struggling to heal from painful past experiences or overthinking about the “what ifs" of the future? Are you and your partner having difficulty communicating and resolving conflict? Perhaps you even desire more connection with others in your life, but find it difficult to show your authentic self out of fear that you may not be “enough.” If so, know that you are not alone.
Are you feeling overwhelmed with the stressors of daily life? Do find yourself struggling to heal from painful past experiences or overthinking about the “what ifs" of the future? Are you and your partner having difficulty communicating and resolving conflict? Perhaps you even desire more connection with others in your life, but find it difficult to show your authentic self out of fear that you may not be “enough.” If so, know that you are not alone.
(708) 866-2081 View (708) 866-2081
Rashidah Muhammad
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
1 Endorsed
Lansing, IL 60438
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.
(708) 905-2342 View (708) 905-2342
Brad Novak
Counselor, MA, LCPC, LMHC
Lansing, IL 60438
Telehealth sessions available; I currently have openings. With our everyday stressors, life will leave you feeling as if you are unreachable & helpless. I'm honored to work with ALL people that are looking for support & desire a change in their life. I support clients who are dealing with anxiety, depression, OCD, eating disorders (including binge eating disorder) to reconnect my clients with their lives & to get unstuck, this I'm committed to. There are many struggles that often contribute greatly to our anxiety & make it challenging for us to focus on the here & now. I offer credit counseling. My You Tube Channel: bit.ly/3MOGd2D
Telehealth sessions available; I currently have openings. With our everyday stressors, life will leave you feeling as if you are unreachable & helpless. I'm honored to work with ALL people that are looking for support & desire a change in their life. I support clients who are dealing with anxiety, depression, OCD, eating disorders (including binge eating disorder) to reconnect my clients with their lives & to get unstuck, this I'm committed to. There are many struggles that often contribute greatly to our anxiety & make it challenging for us to focus on the here & now. I offer credit counseling. My You Tube Channel: bit.ly/3MOGd2D
(224) 501-9708 View (224) 501-9708
Ashley Harrison
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Online Only
Do you ever feel like your emotions, relationships, or daily stressors are harder to navigate than they should be — even when you’re doing your best to keep it together? Many people come to therapy feeling burdened by anxiety, depression, school or work pressures, relationship pain, or patterns they can’t quite shift on their own. If you’re longing for a safe, supportive space where your story is truly heard and your strengths are honored, you deserve that kind of support.
Do you ever feel like your emotions, relationships, or daily stressors are harder to navigate than they should be — even when you’re doing your best to keep it together? Many people come to therapy feeling burdened by anxiety, depression, school or work pressures, relationship pain, or patterns they can’t quite shift on their own. If you’re longing for a safe, supportive space where your story is truly heard and your strengths are honored, you deserve that kind of support.
(708) 847-6327 View (708) 847-6327
Kathy J De Vries
Counselor, MA, LCPC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Thank you for looking into my site and reaching out for support. It may be confusing to navigate this time in your life or in that of someone you love but there is hope and I will provide a safe and comfortable setting to do that. We will use your experiences to build on your strengths to move forward so please don't hesitate to call me.
Thank you for looking into my site and reaching out for support. It may be confusing to navigate this time in your life or in that of someone you love but there is hope and I will provide a safe and comfortable setting to do that. We will use your experiences to build on your strengths to move forward so please don't hesitate to call me.
(708) 298-5656 View (708) 298-5656
Sheila Heard
Counselor, LCPC, NCC
Online Only
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.
(708) 775-3402 View (708) 775-3402
Eva Ponder
Psychologist, PsyD, MSW, HSPP, LP
3 Endorsed
Online Only
I am passionate about helping to empower people to become who they were created to be. I love working with women who are navigating difficult relationships both at home and at work, assisting them to achieve greater levels of confidence and life satisfaction. I am trained in several kinds of trauma treatments and am inspired by the courage and determination I see as people gain healing, putting their past in the past. I also have many years of experience supporting individuals who are either clergy families of clergy members. I am equipped to address a wide array of issues including depression, anxiety grief, and pet loss.
I am passionate about helping to empower people to become who they were created to be. I love working with women who are navigating difficult relationships both at home and at work, assisting them to achieve greater levels of confidence and life satisfaction. I am trained in several kinds of trauma treatments and am inspired by the courage and determination I see as people gain healing, putting their past in the past. I also have many years of experience supporting individuals who are either clergy families of clergy members. I am equipped to address a wide array of issues including depression, anxiety grief, and pet loss.
(703) 454-5495 View (703) 454-5495
Sheryl Sudar
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NCC
Serves Area
I understand reaching out for help can be a difficult decision. Making that effort can be more difficult. Recognize, and give yourself credit as you've taken that first step towards improving your emotional and mental well being. I believe in meeting a patient where they are on their personal journey. Life stressors' can be deeply personal and painful. I am very humbled and honored to be a part of that journey. Together we will establish rapport and trust. I look forward to meeting you and discussing the potential you possess from within. Sending strength, empowerment and peace to you.
I understand reaching out for help can be a difficult decision. Making that effort can be more difficult. Recognize, and give yourself credit as you've taken that first step towards improving your emotional and mental well being. I believe in meeting a patient where they are on their personal journey. Life stressors' can be deeply personal and painful. I am very humbled and honored to be a part of that journey. Together we will establish rapport and trust. I look forward to meeting you and discussing the potential you possess from within. Sending strength, empowerment and peace to you.
(219) 300-9350 View (219) 300-9350
Nancy L Panzica
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC
Serves Area
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor working at Balance Counseling & Wellness in Homewood, Illinois. Previously, I have worked as a registered nurse for over 20 years, while receiving training in Healing Touch and Reiki. I approach counseling from a client-centered and holistic (mind, body, spirit) perspective and hold special interest in PTSD and issues related to chronic pain and medical concerns. I assist clients in working through the therapeutic process, believing that therapy can assist in experiencing positive change during difficult life circumstances. Contact me at 708-820-8250
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor working at Balance Counseling & Wellness in Homewood, Illinois. Previously, I have worked as a registered nurse for over 20 years, while receiving training in Healing Touch and Reiki. I approach counseling from a client-centered and holistic (mind, body, spirit) perspective and hold special interest in PTSD and issues related to chronic pain and medical concerns. I assist clients in working through the therapeutic process, believing that therapy can assist in experiencing positive change during difficult life circumstances. Contact me at 708-820-8250
(708) 498-3965 View (708) 498-3965
Pamela's Healing Arts
Counselor, CADC, CH, CLC, CAMS, RM
Serves Area
My goal is to help individuals challenge-ATTITUDES, BELIEFS, and THINKING that limit personal growth. Utilizing the concept of MIND, BODY, SPIRIT for INNER HEALING.
My goal is to help individuals challenge-ATTITUDES, BELIEFS, and THINKING that limit personal growth. Utilizing the concept of MIND, BODY, SPIRIT for INNER HEALING.
(708) 315-2154 View (708) 315-2154
Jennifer Hathaway
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Serves Area
If you're weary of carrying the weight of the world on your own, you've found a safe place to set it down. Reaching out for support can feel uncertain, but you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. Sometimes simply being met with compassion, understanding, and acceptance is the beginning of healing. Together, we'll move at a pace that feels right for you, exploring whatever you're carrying with curiosity and care while helping you find greater clarity, balance, and hope. Thank you for stopping by. If you feel we may be a good fit, I'd be honored to connect with you during a free 15-minute consultation.
If you're weary of carrying the weight of the world on your own, you've found a safe place to set it down. Reaching out for support can feel uncertain, but you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. Sometimes simply being met with compassion, understanding, and acceptance is the beginning of healing. Together, we'll move at a pace that feels right for you, exploring whatever you're carrying with curiosity and care while helping you find greater clarity, balance, and hope. Thank you for stopping by. If you feel we may be a good fit, I'd be honored to connect with you during a free 15-minute consultation.
(219) 245-5336 View (219) 245-5336
Touch of Wholeness Psychological Services LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
My areas of interest include treating young adults clients dealing with life-stage transition difficulties, parents experiencing difficulties with their children, couples and families, as well as individuals experiencing symptoms of anxiety and depression.
Clients can expect a knowledgeable, caring counselor who is devoted to helping individuals navigate change. Client's can also expect a warm and welcoming office environment. I am accepting new clients for immediate appointments and look forward to being a help during your time of need.
My areas of interest include treating young adults clients dealing with life-stage transition difficulties, parents experiencing difficulties with their children, couples and families, as well as individuals experiencing symptoms of anxiety and depression.
Clients can expect a knowledgeable, caring counselor who is devoted to helping individuals navigate change. Client's can also expect a warm and welcoming office environment. I am accepting new clients for immediate appointments and look forward to being a help during your time of need.
(773) 364-6620 View (773) 364-6620

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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.