Therapists in Westmont, IL
Are you experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD/PTSI, OCD or Long COVID? We can help. Stella Mental Health Westmont near Chicago is a top depression/anxiety clinic specializing in medication management, Spravato (esketamine), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), ketamine infusion therapy, stellate ganglion block (SGB), and integration therapy.
Patients report feeling relief from symptoms like disrupted sleep, panic attacks, irritability, hypervigilance, difficulties concentrating, sexual dysfunction, and more. Schedule an intake assessment to discuss treatment options based on your symptoms, concerns, and health history.
Are you experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD/PTSI, OCD or Long COVID? We can help. Stella Mental Health Westmont near Chicago is a top depression/anxiety clinic specializing in medication management, Spravato (esketamine), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), ketamine infusion therapy, stellate ganglion block (SGB), and integration therapy.
Patients report feeling relief from symptoms like disrupted sleep, panic attacks, irritability, hypervigilance, difficulties concentrating, sexual dysfunction, and more. Schedule an intake assessment to discuss treatment options based on your symptoms, concerns, and health history.
Every person deserves to have a safe space where they can unload the heavy stuff, explore new possibilities, and begin to heal their life. Therapy can be those things and more. I’m here to help bring clarity to the things that you value most and work beside you to cultivate the change and life you desire. I’ll meet you with acceptance and warmth throughout the process because I recognize the strength and courage it takes for you to be here.
Every person deserves to have a safe space where they can unload the heavy stuff, explore new possibilities, and begin to heal their life. Therapy can be those things and more. I’m here to help bring clarity to the things that you value most and work beside you to cultivate the change and life you desire. I’ll meet you with acceptance and warmth throughout the process because I recognize the strength and courage it takes for you to be here.
Counseling for Empowering Change, Ltd, Ann Carlson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
2 Endorsed
Westmont, IL 60559
Thank you for visiting here. I'm a therapist with over 30 years experience helping people create change in their lives. Sometimes the change occurs in learning how to manage mood disorders, like anxiety, panic or depression. Other times the change occurs in learning new skills to improve relationships as a partner, parent or employee.
Thank you for visiting here. I'm a therapist with over 30 years experience helping people create change in their lives. Sometimes the change occurs in learning how to manage mood disorders, like anxiety, panic or depression. Other times the change occurs in learning new skills to improve relationships as a partner, parent or employee.
Every family is fighting their own battle. Whether it is addiction, depression, or inability to get along, you are not alone. Sometimes those struggles become so overwhelming, that finding support is your best option. If you have decided to stop suffering alone, you are in the right place. I work with Mothers, Fathers and Families to address their individual and family struggles. Individuals who I help are often battling symptoms of: ADHD, Anger, Depression, Anxiety, Divorce, Sex and Porn Addiction or Life Transitions. See Personal Client Reviews at HealthGrades.com
Every family is fighting their own battle. Whether it is addiction, depression, or inability to get along, you are not alone. Sometimes those struggles become so overwhelming, that finding support is your best option. If you have decided to stop suffering alone, you are in the right place. I work with Mothers, Fathers and Families to address their individual and family struggles. Individuals who I help are often battling symptoms of: ADHD, Anger, Depression, Anxiety, Divorce, Sex and Porn Addiction or Life Transitions. See Personal Client Reviews at HealthGrades.com
Life can be challenging and we all have innate ways that we try to cope but sometimes we reach a point where we need help. Maybe there’s a specific event that has happened, perhaps you’re noticing patterns in your life you don’t understand, or sometimes our physical health may be a clue that something more is going on. We so often feel alone in our struggles and my role is to walk alongside you as we work together to better understand what’s going on and how to address it. This work may involve an exploration of past experiences, as well as building an appreciation for your uniqueness and ways to create a life to best support you.
Life can be challenging and we all have innate ways that we try to cope but sometimes we reach a point where we need help. Maybe there’s a specific event that has happened, perhaps you’re noticing patterns in your life you don’t understand, or sometimes our physical health may be a clue that something more is going on. We so often feel alone in our struggles and my role is to walk alongside you as we work together to better understand what’s going on and how to address it. This work may involve an exploration of past experiences, as well as building an appreciation for your uniqueness and ways to create a life to best support you.
Asking for help can be challenging, but I want to assure you that seeking assistance can be incredibly rewarding and beneficial. As your therapist, my goal is to meet you where you are, gently encourage personal growth, and provide a safe space for you to express yourself. I am honored to help you shape the story of your life. I understand that everyone has their own pace and readiness, and I will never push you beyond what you're prepared for. Therapy is a collaborative process, and I will ask you questions to help you explore and overcome the obstacles that are holding you back from progressing in your journey.
Asking for help can be challenging, but I want to assure you that seeking assistance can be incredibly rewarding and beneficial. As your therapist, my goal is to meet you where you are, gently encourage personal growth, and provide a safe space for you to express yourself. I am honored to help you shape the story of your life. I understand that everyone has their own pace and readiness, and I will never push you beyond what you're prepared for. Therapy is a collaborative process, and I will ask you questions to help you explore and overcome the obstacles that are holding you back from progressing in your journey.
I work with high performers and the people that love them. Anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and negative self talk can impact your happiness, relationships and work life. Together, we process difficult emotions and experiences, so that you can feel more self-confidence and self-acceptance. Grow healthy resources so you can stop relying on dysfunctional coping skills that adversely impact your life. I will not shame you for your behaviors and past experiences. Instead, I am curious about you and will teach you to be self validating. I role model validation and accept clients of all political leanings. I am nonjudgemental of your beliefs.
I work with high performers and the people that love them. Anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and negative self talk can impact your happiness, relationships and work life. Together, we process difficult emotions and experiences, so that you can feel more self-confidence and self-acceptance. Grow healthy resources so you can stop relying on dysfunctional coping skills that adversely impact your life. I will not shame you for your behaviors and past experiences. Instead, I am curious about you and will teach you to be self validating. I role model validation and accept clients of all political leanings. I am nonjudgemental of your beliefs.
There are times of life when emotional pain is overwhelming. During those times, working with a therapist brings relief, and helps those struggling to reach their potential. I specialize in providing that kind of help. For more than a decade I've counseled people of all ages, helping empower them to rely on personal strengths, discover a sense of purpose, and appreciate a greater sense of self worth. It's humbling to witness people demonstrate resilience when overcoming difficult issues. In my practice I guide clients as they discern how to be and feel their best.
There are times of life when emotional pain is overwhelming. During those times, working with a therapist brings relief, and helps those struggling to reach their potential. I specialize in providing that kind of help. For more than a decade I've counseled people of all ages, helping empower them to rely on personal strengths, discover a sense of purpose, and appreciate a greater sense of self worth. It's humbling to witness people demonstrate resilience when overcoming difficult issues. In my practice I guide clients as they discern how to be and feel their best.
Every person has a story that makes them unique. One thing I know for sure is that you are a capable individual and there is a beautiful story inside you waiting to be told. I want to hear your story so that we can work together to build a life you proud of and happy with. Whether you are struggling with your marriage, dealing with depression or anxiety, or simply ready to make some simple changes, I am ready to help you achieve your goals.
Every person has a story that makes them unique. One thing I know for sure is that you are a capable individual and there is a beautiful story inside you waiting to be told. I want to hear your story so that we can work together to build a life you proud of and happy with. Whether you are struggling with your marriage, dealing with depression or anxiety, or simply ready to make some simple changes, I am ready to help you achieve your goals.
My focus is to provide client-centered, trauma-informed care that encourages healing, growth, and empowerment. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, post-traumatic stress (PTSD), and stress-related concerns. My therapeutic approach integrates EMDR, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based strategies to foster emotional regulation, insight, and lasting change.
My focus is to provide client-centered, trauma-informed care that encourages healing, growth, and empowerment. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, post-traumatic stress (PTSD), and stress-related concerns. My therapeutic approach integrates EMDR, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based strategies to foster emotional regulation, insight, and lasting change.
Reaching out for support is a meaningful step, and if you’re here, you’ve already shown courage. Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward, and they want a space to slow down, make sense of what they’re carrying, and reconnect with themselves. Whether you’re navigating stress, transitions, trauma, relationship concerns, or moments of uncertainty, my goal is to help you find clarity, steadiness, and a path forward that feels grounded and attainable.
Reaching out for support is a meaningful step, and if you’re here, you’ve already shown courage. Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward, and they want a space to slow down, make sense of what they’re carrying, and reconnect with themselves. Whether you’re navigating stress, transitions, trauma, relationship concerns, or moments of uncertainty, my goal is to help you find clarity, steadiness, and a path forward that feels grounded and attainable.
My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that every individual holds the potential for profound transformation and deserves unwavering support along the way. I take pride in being a safe-space ally and a neurodiversity-affirming therapist, a testament to my commitment to inclusivity and acceptance. The diversity in thought, experience, and being is not only acknowledged in my office but celebrated. This means that no matter how you identify or what neurotype you have, when you engage with me, you're met with a sanctuary of understanding and a celebration of your individuality.
My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that every individual holds the potential for profound transformation and deserves unwavering support along the way. I take pride in being a safe-space ally and a neurodiversity-affirming therapist, a testament to my commitment to inclusivity and acceptance. The diversity in thought, experience, and being is not only acknowledged in my office but celebrated. This means that no matter how you identify or what neurotype you have, when you engage with me, you're met with a sanctuary of understanding and a celebration of your individuality.
The answer is within... With therapy, we don't just survive but can thrive in challenging times. Highly individualized treatment plans allow setting an eclectic approach from CBT to neurocounseling, so you can experience lasting wellness quickly.
The answer is within... With therapy, we don't just survive but can thrive in challenging times. Highly individualized treatment plans allow setting an eclectic approach from CBT to neurocounseling, so you can experience lasting wellness quickly.
Welcome! I am a licensed therapist with a extensive experience working with teenagers, adults and couples. I appreciate the courage and personal investment that seeking therapy involves, and I commend you for taking the steps in pursuing therapy today. I firmly believe in the personal rewards of therapy - in investing in ourselves, understanding ourselves and creating the life we want. Navigating life's ebbs and flows, and experiencing new chapters, losses and transitions can often be challenging and overwhelming. I want you to know that you are not alone in navigating this. Seeking support is a great first step!
Welcome! I am a licensed therapist with a extensive experience working with teenagers, adults and couples. I appreciate the courage and personal investment that seeking therapy involves, and I commend you for taking the steps in pursuing therapy today. I firmly believe in the personal rewards of therapy - in investing in ourselves, understanding ourselves and creating the life we want. Navigating life's ebbs and flows, and experiencing new chapters, losses and transitions can often be challenging and overwhelming. I want you to know that you are not alone in navigating this. Seeking support is a great first step!
Shame is a soul eating emotion.
Are you tired of feeling shame? Doing anything you can to avoid it? Are you tired of thoughts consuming your mind? Avoiding people, places, events? Working endlessly to be perfect or to hide your imperfections? Tired of using alcohol or drugs to manage your mood and numb your feelings of shame and worthlessness or of hiding your loved ones’ addiction? Tired of feeling worthless and shitty about yourself? Are you just fucking tired?
Shame is a soul eating emotion.
Are you tired of feeling shame? Doing anything you can to avoid it? Are you tired of thoughts consuming your mind? Avoiding people, places, events? Working endlessly to be perfect or to hide your imperfections? Tired of using alcohol or drugs to manage your mood and numb your feelings of shame and worthlessness or of hiding your loved ones’ addiction? Tired of feeling worthless and shitty about yourself? Are you just fucking tired?
Feeling stuck, anxious, or like you're living someone else’s life—even though everything looks successful on the outside? I help high-achieving teens, young adults, and early-career professionals overcome perfectionism, anxiety, and emotional overwhelm so they can live a fuller life. If you're questioning your life direction, struggling in relationships, or feeling burnt out by unrealistic expectations, I can help you realign with your values and create lasting change. Through our work, you will gain clarity, confidence, and a new sense of connection.
Feeling stuck, anxious, or like you're living someone else’s life—even though everything looks successful on the outside? I help high-achieving teens, young adults, and early-career professionals overcome perfectionism, anxiety, and emotional overwhelm so they can live a fuller life. If you're questioning your life direction, struggling in relationships, or feeling burnt out by unrealistic expectations, I can help you realign with your values and create lasting change. Through our work, you will gain clarity, confidence, and a new sense of connection.
You are worthy of the best life has to offer. It can be challenging to navigate barriers to change alone. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression or relationship struggles let’s tackle those hurdles together to work towards what you want out of life. I strive to create a space that feels warm, empathetic and safe to explore the reasons for which you seek therapy.
You are worthy of the best life has to offer. It can be challenging to navigate barriers to change alone. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression or relationship struggles let’s tackle those hurdles together to work towards what you want out of life. I strive to create a space that feels warm, empathetic and safe to explore the reasons for which you seek therapy.
Are you struggling with depression, fear, loneliness, or a sense of being trapped in life? Are you living with painful memories and emotions which cause you to feel insecure? Or, like me, are you a native of a different country and facing cross-cultural realities that only immigrants understand? If you are hoping to transform your hardships into empowerment, I will be able to create the space and provide the expertise into helping you find internal strength to re-write your life story.
Are you struggling with depression, fear, loneliness, or a sense of being trapped in life? Are you living with painful memories and emotions which cause you to feel insecure? Or, like me, are you a native of a different country and facing cross-cultural realities that only immigrants understand? If you are hoping to transform your hardships into empowerment, I will be able to create the space and provide the expertise into helping you find internal strength to re-write your life story.
My name is Tatiana and I'm a LCPC specializing in the treatment of trauma. I work with teens and adults who are currently struggling with the weight and pressures of daily life, as well as those feeling the heaviness of their past, difficult life experiences. I specialize in treating survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, community violence, childhood trauma, and those impacted by the criminal justice system and incarceration.
My name is Tatiana and I'm a LCPC specializing in the treatment of trauma. I work with teens and adults who are currently struggling with the weight and pressures of daily life, as well as those feeling the heaviness of their past, difficult life experiences. I specialize in treating survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, community violence, childhood trauma, and those impacted by the criminal justice system and incarceration.
Resilience & Transformation Psychotherapy Center is a group psychotherapy practice that offers psychotherapy for adults and adolescents via telehealth. We specialize in helping you make any changes you need to more closely align your values with your career and work. Our therapy strives to help you make your life more meaningful and worth living. We aim to reduce your anxiety and improve your ability to communicate effectively and advocate for your needs in your relationships with loved ones and at work. We help you create a better work/life balance.
Resilience & Transformation Psychotherapy Center is a group psychotherapy practice that offers psychotherapy for adults and adolescents via telehealth. We specialize in helping you make any changes you need to more closely align your values with your career and work. Our therapy strives to help you make your life more meaningful and worth living. We aim to reduce your anxiety and improve your ability to communicate effectively and advocate for your needs in your relationships with loved ones and at work. We help you create a better work/life balance.
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Number of Therapists in Westmont, IL
100+
Average cost per session
$160
Therapists in Westmont, IL who prioritize treating:
| 94% | Anxiety |
| 89% | Depression |
| 75% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 71% | Life Transitions |
| 63% | Grief |
| 62% | Self Esteem |
| 60% | Relationship Issues |
Average years in practice
15 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 96% | BlueCross and BlueShield |
| 85% | Aetna |
| 59% | Cigna and Evernorth |
How Therapists in Westmont, IL see their clients
| 84% | In Person and Online | |
| 16% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
| 85% | Female | |
| 14% | Male | |
| 1% | Non-Binary |