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Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
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Joslyn Barajas

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
2000 South Batavia Avenue SUT 300 Geneva, IL 60134
Tending to your emotional and mental health is an act of strength—and one of the most meaningful investments you can make in yourself. Life can leave us with invisible wounds—painful experiences, unresolved emotions, and patterns that keep us feeling stuck, disconnected, or overwhelmed. Find yourself carrying the weight of past trauma, struggling with anxiety or emotional overwhelm, or feeling out of alignment with your true self. Therapy can be the bridge back to wholeness. I specialize in working with individuals who are ready to break free from the emotional grip of trauma and rediscover the strength within themselves.
I offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), a deeply effective method for healing from PTSD, phobias, performance anxiety, and painful emotional patterns such as guilt and shame. I aim to help you reconnect with your inner strength, deepen self-awareness, and nurture healthier relationships in a safe, supportive, nonjudgmental environment.
Beyond addressing symptoms, together, we can build a foundation for lasting emotional wellness, rooted in self-awareness, nourished by growth, and supported by a deep connection to your spiritual core. You don't have to carry your struggles alone. You are worthy of healing, and your journey toward wholeness can start today.
Call or Joslyn Barajas now for a free 15 minute consultation - (630) 757-8368

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Creating Space Therapy

2000 South Batavia Avenue SUT 300

Geneva, IL 60134 map

(630) 757-8368
My website
Healing is possible. Together, we can transform past pain into strength, connection, and a renewed sense of self.
I specialize in Cultural trauma, Trauma and PTSD and Women's Issues 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  
Let's Connect (630) 757-8368
Photo of Joslyn Barajas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Creating Space Therapy

2000 South Batavia Avenue SUT 300

Geneva, IL 60134 map

(630) 757-8368
My website
Healing is possible. Together, we can transform past pain into strength, connection, and a renewed sense of self.
I specialize in Cultural trauma, Trauma and PTSD and Women's Issues 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network with many insurance companies for those who wish to use their insurance. I also accept self-pay clients.
Photo of Joslyn Barajas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Joslyn Barajas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 757-8368
"
I am in-network with many insurance companies for those who wish to use their insurance. I also accept self-pay clients.
Photo of Joslyn Barajas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Joslyn Barajas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 757-8368

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 150111870 Joslyn Elizabeth Barajas
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Attended Aurora University , MSW, Graduated 2023
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from EMDR Trained Therapist through EMDRIA 2024
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I am trained in EMDR through an EMDRIA-approved program, Internal Family Systems, and in Trauma Sensitive Yoga through the Trauma Center and developed by The Center for Trauma and Embodiment.
Photo of Joslyn Barajas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Joslyn Barajas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 757-8368
"
I am trained in EMDR through an EMDRIA-approved program, Internal Family Systems, and in Trauma Sensitive Yoga through the Trauma Center and developed by The Center for Trauma and Embodiment.
Photo of Joslyn Barajas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Joslyn Barajas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 757-8368

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Cultural trauma
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
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I specialize in trauma therapy, relationship issues, and cultural trauma. My work centers on helping clients untangle the impact of painful experiences, navigate challenges in their closest relationships, and heal wounds tied to identity and belonging.
Photo of Joslyn Barajas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Joslyn Barajas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 757-8368
"
I specialize in trauma therapy, relationship issues, and cultural trauma. My work centers on helping clients untangle the impact of painful experiences, navigate challenges in their closest relationships, and heal wounds tied to identity and belonging.
Photo of Joslyn Barajas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Joslyn Barajas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 757-8368

2 Endorsements

Thelma Razo
Thelma Razo
Clinical Social Work/TherapistMSWLCSW
Joslyn approaches each client with warmth, curiosity, and genuine care, creating a safe and supportive environment for growth and healing. Her passion, professionalism, and heart for helping others make her an exceptional therapist.
Kelly Huggins
Kelly Huggins
Clinical Social Work/TherapistMSWLCSW
Joslyn brings deep compassion and skill to her trauma work. Her somatic approach helps clients reconnect with their bodies and find real, lasting relief. She is passionate about her work and helping her clients.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • EMDR
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Somatic
  • Trauma Focused
  • Trauma Sensitive Yoga
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Specializing in trauma therapy, I draw on EMDR and IFS to create a space that is collaborative, compassionate, and deeply client-centered. Together, we will process past wounds, ease emotional overwhelm, and build healthier ways of relating to yourself and others.
Photo of Joslyn Barajas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Joslyn Barajas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 757-8368
"
Specializing in trauma therapy, I draw on EMDR and IFS to create a space that is collaborative, compassionate, and deeply client-centered. Together, we will process past wounds, ease emotional overwhelm, and build healthier ways of relating to yourself and others.
Photo of Joslyn Barajas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Joslyn Barajas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 757-8368

Location

Primary Location

Creating Space Therapy

2000 South Batavia Avenue SUT 300

Geneva, IL 60134

(630) 757-8368

Nearby Areas

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Healing is possible. Together, we can transform past pain into strength, connection, and a renewed sense of self.
Photo of Joslyn Barajas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Joslyn Barajas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Call for a free consultation now - (630) 757-8368
"
Healing is possible. Together, we can transform past pain into strength, connection, and a renewed sense of self.
Photo of Joslyn Barajas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Joslyn Barajas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW, EMDR
Call for a free consultation now - (630) 757-8368