Therapists in Machesney Park, IL

Our life's work is helping clients achieve a better sense of self and happiness...more recently we've recognized that without good mental health providers, finding this balance in life can be more difficult and stressful. As a result, we tend toward an Integrative approach and help our clients transform into the people they want to be. We see each client as an individual with many parts to their identity. Utilizing a holistic and systemic approach we help clients reintegrate the parts of themselves to function better as individuals and within their systems. Our focus tends toward a systems based approach using behavior methods.

أنّ رحلة العثور على معالج نفسي يتمتع بالمؤهلات العلمية والخبرة الطويلة في العمل في مجال الإرشاد والعلاج النفسي، تبدو صعبة في بعض.الأحيان. كمعالجة نفسية حاصلة على درجة الدكتوراه، وعملت لمدة عشرين عاما في الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية، والعالم العربي، وفي نطاق واسع من الاضطرابات والمشاكل النفسية والأسرية، بدءاً اضطرابات القلق والمزاج، وتحسين المهارات الاجتماعية ومهارات تأكيد الذات، ومشكلات الأطفال والمراهقين، والعلاقات الأسرية والزواجية، بالإضافة إلى التعامل مع ضحايا العنف (الجسدي والنفسي والحروب، فضلا عن الإرشاد المهني وإرشاد كبار السن. كمعالجة نفسي، أؤمن أن العلاج النفسي رحلة مشتركة يتقاسمها المرشد والمسترشد (العميل) لمساعدة المسترشد

Navigating life's challenges, anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, personality disorders, or relationship issues, can be overwhelming. You seek a safe space where your experiences are understood without judgment. Your goal is to heal, grow, and regain a sense of control over your life. You're looking for a therapist who understands your unique circumstances, and values cultural sensitivity in their approach. You want to work with someone who integrates different therapeutic techniques, fostering a deep and meaningful connection while empowering you to achieve personal growth and mental well-being. Feel free to reach out to me!

Anyone can be affected, despite their level of success or their place on the food chain. In fact, there is a good chance you know someone who is struggling with it since nearly 20% of American adults face some form of mental illness in their lifetime. So why aren't we talking about it?" Kristen Bell.My goal as a clinician is to provide a culturally competent, empathetic, non-judgemental, safe space for client's to identify, and process their situations and build awareness and learn coping mechanisms to deal with their personal struggles.I prefer working with clients ages 16+.

We envision a world where people from minority groups are able to heal from the emotional scars inflicted by systemic discrimination, poverty, unjust persecution, and marginalization. Healing from intergenerational trauma is a crucial step toward achieving individual and collective wellness. We resonate with author Akshay Dubey that the path to healing doesn't erase the experiences that caused us harm, but rather allows us to move beyond them and live with newfound strength and purpose. At R&B Counseling, we believe in your strength, resilience, and ability to heal and thrive.

I specialize in working with couples, families and individuals. My experience has covered the full gamut of socioeconomic statuses and diagnoses. I hold a PsyD. from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology. I also have a Masters from the Chicago school of Professional Psychology. I work with clients by meeting them at the stage in their life and walking with them in their journey towards a better self."

Taking the opportunity to prioritize your needs can be challenging and takes strength. I recognize that the process of finding the right fit with a therapist can be tiresome, which is why I aim to create a collaborative therapeutic relationship where you are heard and understood. I strive to create an authentic relationship that allows you to feel validated and move through the obstacles in your life. I provide a space where we work together to develop a treatment plan tailored to your needs. My main goal is to create a trusting relationship to support you towards making the changes you desire to live a more fulfilling life.

Finding the right therapist can feel like shopping for a relationship, a process that is often taxing and time-consuming. My goal is to make that search a little easier for you. I am dedicated to providing a safe, collaborative, creative, and empathetic space where you can explore yourself, gain a deeper understanding of your emotions, and hopefully put an end to the search. As an immigrant woman, I bring a non-traditional perspective to therapy, shaped by my own experiences.

Do you need an affordable psychological evaluation for your immigration case? We understand these services can be expensive and that is why we offer affordable fees. We specialize in conducting Immigration Evaluations for Hardship Waiver, VAWA, U Visa, T Visa, Cancellation, and N-648 cases. Our evaluations are completed in a timely fashion by a bilingual (Chinese)Licensed Therapist. We also work with clients who speak other languages, including Spanish, Russian, French, Arabic, Cambodian, Urdu, Telugu, Gujarati, Vietnamese, Kirundi, and Farsi through professional interpreters.

Applying theoretical application into practice varies from person to person as I assess, analyze, and evaluate the “self” through one on one counseling, therapy, observation, active listening, communication, surveys, and much more through clinical intervention and exploration. My main focus is YOU within a deep, empathic, and respectful atmosphere TOGETHER we can discover who the “SELF” truly is. Displaying a welcoming non- judgmental environment while setting the primary goal to establish a therapeutic alliance through confidentiality, empathic understanding, unconditional positive regard, respect, and dignity.

FREE consultations! Are you feeling stuck in negative thoughts, intense emotions, or behavioral patterns that don't serve your best interest? Are you hoping to build more meaning and joy in your life? You may feel hesitant about reaching out for help, especially with pressure from all directions to "have it all together". I'm here to join you on this journey to discover healing and build a balanced life.

I have a passion for working with children, adolescents, and young adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and attention. I strive to help individuals overcome their challenges, set goals, and navigate setbacks along by using emotion-focused therapeutic skills and techniques. You can count on me to create a safe place that nurtures thoughts, feelings, and healing.

As a Licensed Clinical Psychologist based in Illinois. I earned a Bachelor’s degree, a Master’s degree and a Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology. I have an extensive research background and have published two books on identity and resilience. In therapy, my foremost priority is your well-being. I am committed to providing a safe, non-judgmental, and confidential space where you can openly express your thoughts, emotions, and concerns. I believe in the power of empathy and active listening to truly understand your unique experiences and perspectives.

Hello beautiful soul! I'm passionate about guiding my clients to connect with their inner selves, to find greater peace and fulfillment in their lives. My approach is rooted in a deep respect for the mind-body-spirit connection. I focus on creating a nurturing, holistic space for us to explore your challenges and opportunities for growth. I see you as a fellow traveler on this journey. Together, we will navigate the twists and turns towards self-awareness, insight, and clarity. Let's unlock hidden treasures, embrace the now and open possibilities for your future.

Many people are hesitant about seeking therapy. I am here to let you know that you are not alone. I know that it is difficult to find someone who you can truly connect with and be yourself around without judgment. You want to be in a space where you feel seen and heard. Finding the therapist that is the right fit for you is just as important as your journey to healing. I am here to provide you with a safe space that will allow you to express yourself freely. It is time to take that first step towards growth and healing.

As a compassionate, supportive, and direct therapist, I believe that people can be more fulfilled when they are grounded in self-knowledge. I value exploring the uniqueness of each individual and supporting them through their personal challenges. I have worked in the mental health field for ten years in a variety of treatment settings, including community mental health centers and hospitals, and specialize in therapy with individuals who have experienced trauma. Most recently, I've worked with refugee populations, and have seen firsthand the resilience and inner strength of individuals who have faced trauma in their lives.

Life can often feel like an uphill battle, struggling to meet the many demands before us that can easily drain our energy and our joy. I have witnessed firsthand in both my professional and my personal life the ways in which life struggles can affect our mental health, and how mental health struggles can impact our ability to manage daily stressors and relationships. Seeking therapy can be a difficult step to take. I see therapy as a tool, among many, to support and create the change you desire for your life. I love guiding my clients as they learn to highlight their strengths, welcome new perspectives, and learn new ways to cope.

Are you searching for effective couples therapy to improve your relationship, resolve conflicts, and enhance your emotional connection? At HealingWorks, we offer professional couples therapy services designed to help you navigate challenges, strengthen your partnership, and foster deeper emotional intimacy. Our experienced therapists are skilled in working with couples from diverse backgrounds and experiences to help you achieve a happier, healthier, and more fulfilling relationship. We will help you improve communication, resolve conflicts, and reignite the spark in your relationship.

I have experience in a variety of settings such as public schools, private practice, and also telehealth. I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar, stress management, family issues, anger management, etc. The first step in the therapeutic journey can be a bit frightening for many individuals.