Ambetter Therapists in Oak Lawn, IL
It is important to talk through the different therapy strategies with a client to determine what suits them and meets their expectations of treatment. I like using different modalities of treatment (like Dialectical Behavioral Treatment, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, and Client-Centered Interventions) and feel it is important to educate the client on these options so they can decide on what will work well for them. Regardless of the treatment modality they choose, setting realistic treatment goals is so important and will allow clients to see change as they work through treatment.
It is important to talk through the different therapy strategies with a client to determine what suits them and meets their expectations of treatment. I like using different modalities of treatment (like Dialectical Behavioral Treatment, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, and Client-Centered Interventions) and feel it is important to educate the client on these options so they can decide on what will work well for them. Regardless of the treatment modality they choose, setting realistic treatment goals is so important and will allow clients to see change as they work through treatment.
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.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in identity, addiction, and personal finance. I take a client-centered approach to therapy, meeting clients exactly where they are and without judgment. I work with adolescents, young adults in life transition, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those seeking support in behavioral finance.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in identity, addiction, and personal finance. I take a client-centered approach to therapy, meeting clients exactly where they are and without judgment. I work with adolescents, young adults in life transition, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those seeking support in behavioral finance.
Jessica
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, LMHC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
Hello! I’m Jessica, and I am passionate about empowering clients to connect with their authentic selves and strengths in order to heal, grow, and make meaningful life changes. I enjoy helping clients learn coping and communication skills to manage stress, anxiety, and depression, build healthy boundaries and relationships, improve school/work-life balance, and build self-esteem. I am also passionate about providing support, empathy, and guidance for those who are struggling with grief, trauma, and/or life transitions. Sometimes we just need someone to hold that space for us as we process and find our way forward.
Hello! I’m Jessica, and I am passionate about empowering clients to connect with their authentic selves and strengths in order to heal, grow, and make meaningful life changes. I enjoy helping clients learn coping and communication skills to manage stress, anxiety, and depression, build healthy boundaries and relationships, improve school/work-life balance, and build self-esteem. I am also passionate about providing support, empathy, and guidance for those who are struggling with grief, trauma, and/or life transitions. Sometimes we just need someone to hold that space for us as we process and find our way forward.
Unease washes over you as you realize you're not thriving. This is so rough. Witnessing is often a journey filled with emotional challenges, leaving you grappling with a deep sense of fear and uncertainty. You notice subtle changes in yourself -your demeanor—perhaps it's something about how you carry yourself, sadness in your eyes, or a reluctance to share your thoughts/feelings. Sometimes, it's as if you're watching the light within you dim. You try to connect, yet a part remains closed off, wrapped in your world of turmoil. Memories of energetic, happy, and fearless times haunt you, enforcing your belief that you deserve support.
Unease washes over you as you realize you're not thriving. This is so rough. Witnessing is often a journey filled with emotional challenges, leaving you grappling with a deep sense of fear and uncertainty. You notice subtle changes in yourself -your demeanor—perhaps it's something about how you carry yourself, sadness in your eyes, or a reluctance to share your thoughts/feelings. Sometimes, it's as if you're watching the light within you dim. You try to connect, yet a part remains closed off, wrapped in your world of turmoil. Memories of energetic, happy, and fearless times haunt you, enforcing your belief that you deserve support.
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I am honored for the opportunity to be a part of your healing journey. As a licensed clinical social worker, certified addictions counselor, and domestic violence professional, I have over 20 years of experience providing supportive services to diverse populations in various environmental settings. The ultimate goal is to prioritize mental health, reduce stressors, and regain stabilization.
I am honored for the opportunity to be a part of your healing journey. As a licensed clinical social worker, certified addictions counselor, and domestic violence professional, I have over 20 years of experience providing supportive services to diverse populations in various environmental settings. The ultimate goal is to prioritize mental health, reduce stressors, and regain stabilization.
Welcome! My name is Sara and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been in the field for more than a decade; licensed since 2020. I specialize in teens and young adults, but love working with adults of all ages. I work primarily with people who are struggling through adjustment to different phases of life and/or are experiencing anxiety and depression. I believe in person centered care where you are the expert in your own life, but firmly believe everyone could use a good support team. I feel fortunate to be part of that team.
Welcome! My name is Sara and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been in the field for more than a decade; licensed since 2020. I specialize in teens and young adults, but love working with adults of all ages. I work primarily with people who are struggling through adjustment to different phases of life and/or are experiencing anxiety and depression. I believe in person centered care where you are the expert in your own life, but firmly believe everyone could use a good support team. I feel fortunate to be part of that team.
Hello, I’m Whitney Perdun, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Board Certified Art Therapist working with individuals, families, and couples. I have eight years of experience specializing in anxiety, depression, self esteem, marital/pre-marital, and emotional disturbance issues. I use a mix of approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational Emotive Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Family Systems, Grief Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Play Therapy, Art Therapy, and Structural Planning. My goal is to help you build healthy relationships and find balance, understanding, peace, and safety.
Hello, I’m Whitney Perdun, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Board Certified Art Therapist working with individuals, families, and couples. I have eight years of experience specializing in anxiety, depression, self esteem, marital/pre-marital, and emotional disturbance issues. I use a mix of approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational Emotive Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Family Systems, Grief Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Play Therapy, Art Therapy, and Structural Planning. My goal is to help you build healthy relationships and find balance, understanding, peace, and safety.
We provide affordable mental healthcare to Asian American and immigrant clients of all ages, often in collaboration with local schools and community groups. We offer individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, group therapy, school consultations, community support, and mental health seminars. Our clinicians specialize in depression, anxiety, behavioral related issues, social skills, acculturation, parenting education, and family conflicts. We work with youth from age 5, adolescents, adults, and elders. Counseling services are available in English, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, and Malay.
We provide affordable mental healthcare to Asian American and immigrant clients of all ages, often in collaboration with local schools and community groups. We offer individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, group therapy, school consultations, community support, and mental health seminars. Our clinicians specialize in depression, anxiety, behavioral related issues, social skills, acculturation, parenting education, and family conflicts. We work with youth from age 5, adolescents, adults, and elders. Counseling services are available in English, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, and Malay.
I am very passionate about helping people find freedom from the things that have caused hurt and pain in their lives. I love working with my clients collaboratively on their journey to living the life they desire. Together we will learn what is getting in the way of living a life of more peace and joy. I will provide a safe, supportive and validating environment for people to share those things that are deep down inside of them. We all have a purpose and a destiny. I am excited to help you find yours!
I am very passionate about helping people find freedom from the things that have caused hurt and pain in their lives. I love working with my clients collaboratively on their journey to living the life they desire. Together we will learn what is getting in the way of living a life of more peace and joy. I will provide a safe, supportive and validating environment for people to share those things that are deep down inside of them. We all have a purpose and a destiny. I am excited to help you find yours!
I have been a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor since 2014 and have worked with many different types of clients. I understand that life Is full of challenges, and we all need a little help at times. I know what it is like to struggle, and it takes bravery to admit that you need a bit of help. That is what I am here for. My life experiences have helped me get where I am and help others. I am open in my therapeutic style and use a variety of techniques depending on the client’s needs.
I have been a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor since 2014 and have worked with many different types of clients. I understand that life Is full of challenges, and we all need a little help at times. I know what it is like to struggle, and it takes bravery to admit that you need a bit of help. That is what I am here for. My life experiences have helped me get where I am and help others. I am open in my therapeutic style and use a variety of techniques depending on the client’s needs.
Angela M Jones
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA , SAP, LCPC
3 Endorsed
Matteson, IL 60443
"Your most vital strengths are not visible to the naked eye. They are sometimes stumbled upon in your darkest moments."- Angela Jones, LCPC
"Your most vital strengths are not visible to the naked eye. They are sometimes stumbled upon in your darkest moments."- Angela Jones, LCPC
I am a clinical psychologist and licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) in the state of Illinois. I have been working with clients since 2009 who struggle with anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, OCD, PTSD/trauma, relationship issues, codependency, life transitions, and other symptoms. Applying evidence-based approaches, changing faulty assumptions, and finding HOPE are the keys to a successful outcome while keeping the individual's culture and ethnicity in mind.
I am a clinical psychologist and licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) in the state of Illinois. I have been working with clients since 2009 who struggle with anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, OCD, PTSD/trauma, relationship issues, codependency, life transitions, and other symptoms. Applying evidence-based approaches, changing faulty assumptions, and finding HOPE are the keys to a successful outcome while keeping the individual's culture and ethnicity in mind.
Karla recognizes the many struggles clients experience and how therapy can be intimidating. She strives to make all her patients feel welcome and safe with her warm and comforting presence. She believes all clients are unique and she is willing to meet them halfway on their journey to healing. Karla is a Master's graduate from Roosevelt University where she obtained her Cognitive Behavioral Therapy skills and enhanced them while studying and being an intern. Additionally, Karla is bilingual, fluent in both Spanish and English and is comfortable providing therapy in either language.
Karla recognizes the many struggles clients experience and how therapy can be intimidating. She strives to make all her patients feel welcome and safe with her warm and comforting presence. She believes all clients are unique and she is willing to meet them halfway on their journey to healing. Karla is a Master's graduate from Roosevelt University where she obtained her Cognitive Behavioral Therapy skills and enhanced them while studying and being an intern. Additionally, Karla is bilingual, fluent in both Spanish and English and is comfortable providing therapy in either language.
Hi, I'm Robin. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have worked in the field for close to 10 years serving individuals and families. I specialize in helping people incorporate mindfulness into their treatment to improve overall wellness and mental health. In my free time, I like to go on walks, travel, be lazy with my cats and watch thriller movies and stand-up comedy with my husband.
Hi, I'm Robin. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have worked in the field for close to 10 years serving individuals and families. I specialize in helping people incorporate mindfulness into their treatment to improve overall wellness and mental health. In my free time, I like to go on walks, travel, be lazy with my cats and watch thriller movies and stand-up comedy with my husband.
My ideal client is a survivor of trauma seeking healing, resilience, and self-discovery. They may struggle with PTSD, anxiety, depression, or relationship difficulties. Together, we work to understand their story, build coping skills, and restore hope. Through a trauma-informed, culturally sensitive approach, I provide a safe space for growth, empowerment, and connection. The goal is to regain control, heal emotional wounds, and thrive with renewed strength and confidence.
My ideal client is a survivor of trauma seeking healing, resilience, and self-discovery. They may struggle with PTSD, anxiety, depression, or relationship difficulties. Together, we work to understand their story, build coping skills, and restore hope. Through a trauma-informed, culturally sensitive approach, I provide a safe space for growth, empowerment, and connection. The goal is to regain control, heal emotional wounds, and thrive with renewed strength and confidence.
Hi, my name is Edward. I have my Master's Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling and I am a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. I am a Client-Centered Therapist who also utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help resolve all the issues of my clients. I have over 30 years of experience in providing counseling services to a variety of individuals who have issues such as anxiety, marital, behavioral disorders, self-esteem, substance abuse, and depression. I also work with the LGBTQ community to help individuals grow into their true self and athletes looking for focus and motivation.
Hi, my name is Edward. I have my Master's Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling and I am a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. I am a Client-Centered Therapist who also utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help resolve all the issues of my clients. I have over 30 years of experience in providing counseling services to a variety of individuals who have issues such as anxiety, marital, behavioral disorders, self-esteem, substance abuse, and depression. I also work with the LGBTQ community to help individuals grow into their true self and athletes looking for focus and motivation.
I am a licensed clinical social worker who utilizes a variety of evidence-based strategies to provide you with the tools you require to address your treatment goals. I have over a decade of experience working with people of all ages. My focus has recently been on 18-65-year-olds with anxiety, depression, adjustment disorder, ADHD, and communication issues regarding relationships and parenting.
I am a licensed clinical social worker who utilizes a variety of evidence-based strategies to provide you with the tools you require to address your treatment goals. I have over a decade of experience working with people of all ages. My focus has recently been on 18-65-year-olds with anxiety, depression, adjustment disorder, ADHD, and communication issues regarding relationships and parenting.
Along the journey through life challenges are inevitable and there aren't always easy or clear answers about why things happen and what to do about them. We want our lives and life itself to have value, meaning and purpose; and finding or creating these things for ourselves can be confusing, frustrating and even scary. However, finding our deeper reason(s) in life can also be rewarding, exciting and empowering experience that provides the hope, courage, strength and tenacity needed to face life's challenges. Having the courage to begin this process and asking for support along the way doesn't mean you're weak, it makes you strong!
Along the journey through life challenges are inevitable and there aren't always easy or clear answers about why things happen and what to do about them. We want our lives and life itself to have value, meaning and purpose; and finding or creating these things for ourselves can be confusing, frustrating and even scary. However, finding our deeper reason(s) in life can also be rewarding, exciting and empowering experience that provides the hope, courage, strength and tenacity needed to face life's challenges. Having the courage to begin this process and asking for support along the way doesn't mean you're weak, it makes you strong!
You’ve been managing a lot for a long time, but it’s starting to catch up with you. Stress, anger, family tension, or unresolved experiences keep showing up in ways that feel harder to control. You try to push through, but the same reactions keep repeating, leaving you frustrated and questioning why it’s so difficult to change. At night, your mind doesn’t shut off. Instead of resting, you replay conversations, worry about how you’re handling things, or feel misunderstood by the people around you. You want more than just getting by. You want to understand yourself, express what you feel, and handle life with confidence.
You’ve been managing a lot for a long time, but it’s starting to catch up with you. Stress, anger, family tension, or unresolved experiences keep showing up in ways that feel harder to control. You try to push through, but the same reactions keep repeating, leaving you frustrated and questioning why it’s so difficult to change. At night, your mind doesn’t shut off. Instead of resting, you replay conversations, worry about how you’re handling things, or feel misunderstood by the people around you. You want more than just getting by. You want to understand yourself, express what you feel, and handle life with confidence.
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