Lafay Erving
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC, PsyD (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Let's Connect (708) 809-8412

Thank you for visiting my page, I’m so happy that you’re here. Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed by life’s transitions? Does it feel like no matter how hard you try, you’re not moving forward the way you hoped? Are you trying to balance it all but feel like no one sees how much you’re struggling? You might find yourself battling anxiety, low confidence, or feeling stuck in place. Perhaps you’re yearning for balance, fulfillment, or a sense of control over your emotions and direction in life.
Whether you’re navigating academic pressures, managing career challenges, facing the uncertainties of aging, or dealing with changes that challenge your sense of identity, life can sometimes feel overwhelming—leaving you stuck, stagnant, or weighed down by anxiety, depression, or self-doubt. You don’t have to face these challenges alone.
I specialize in helping individuals like you turn life’s challenges into opportunities to grow. Together, we’ll work on recognizing and changing negative thoughts, unhelpful habits, and beliefs that may be holding you back. We will build on your strengths to equip you with the tools you need to handle life’s ups and downs with confidence.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Lafay Erving now - (708) 809-8412
Let's Connect (708) 809-8412

Finances
Payment Methods
Apple Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Medicaid
- Optum
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Lafay Erving
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC, PsyD
Email me or call with questions - (708) 809-8412
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 180.015799 Lafay Erving
- In Practice for 7 years
- Attended Capella University, Doctor of Psychology - Clinical Psychology, Graduated 2024
- Membership with American Psychological Association
- Membership with Illinois Psychological Association
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Lafay Erving
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC, PsyD
Email me or call with questions - (708) 809-8412
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anger Management
- Life Transitions
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Career Counseling
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Infidelity
- Life Coaching
- Marital and Premarital
- Peer Relationships
- Recently Incarcerated
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Testing and Evaluation
Lafay Erving
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC, PsyD
Email me or call with questions - (708) 809-8412
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Psychodynamic
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Lafay Erving
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC, PsyD
Email me or call with questions - (708) 809-8412
Location
Additional Location
Blossom and Sprout Wellness Group
Springfield, IL 62704
(708) 809-8412Nearby Areas
Lafay Erving
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC, PsyD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (708) 809-8412