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Licensed Professional Counselor, MBA, MA, LPC

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Available both in-person and online
1770 W Berteau Ave Suite 304 Chicago, IL 60613
Hello! I’m a compassionate and dedicated therapist with a knack for helping adolescents, adults, and couples from diverse backgrounds. I believe healing happens in spaces where people feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood. My work is grounded in honoring each client’s unique experiences, identities, and personal strengths. I specialize in working with individuals navigating complex trauma and life experiences that may feel overwhelming or deeply rooted. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental, and supportive space where clients can explore their stories, reconnect with themselves, and move toward meaningful growth and healing.
My approach is integrative and client-centered, drawing from evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, and Person-Centered Therapy. I collaborate with clients to tailor therapy to their unique goals and values, focusing not only on symptom relief but on empowerment. Supporting you in building a life/relationships that feel aligned, meaningful, and fulling.
So, whether you're an individual, a family, or a dynamic duo, I'll tailor my approach to fit you like a custom-made superhero suit. Let's embark on this epic quest together - because healing and transformation await!
Call or Taniesha Prentice now for a free 15 minute consultation - (773) 985-3361

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Leap Therapy

1770 W Berteau Ave

Suite 304

Chicago, IL 60613 map

(773) 985-3361
$180 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (773) 985-3361
Photo of Taniesha Prentice, Licensed Professional Counselor, MBA, MA, LPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Leap Therapy

1770 W Berteau Ave

Suite 304

Chicago, IL 60613 map

(773) 985-3361
$180 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $180
  • Couple Sessions $190
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Taniesha Prentice
Licensed Professional Counselor, MBA, MA, LPC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (773) 985-3361
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Taniesha Prentice
Licensed Professional Counselor, MBA, MA, LPC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (773) 985-3361

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 178.019301 Taniesha Prentice
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Taniesha Prentice
Licensed Professional Counselor, MBA, MA, LPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (773) 985-3361
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Taniesha Prentice
Licensed Professional Counselor, MBA, MA, LPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (773) 985-3361

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Coping Skills
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
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Taniesha Prentice
Licensed Professional Counselor, MBA, MA, LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (773) 985-3361
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Taniesha Prentice
Licensed Professional Counselor, MBA, MA, LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (773) 985-3361

7 Endorsements

Lisa Andersen Peterson
Lisa Andersen Peterson
Marriage & Family TherapistMBAMALMFT
If you're looking for a wise, insightful, authentic, easily-humored person to be in your corner, look no further. Taniesha uses healthy encouragement and brings her full self to each client. She is 100% delightful, and I highly recommend - reach out!
Sam Ege
Sam Ege
CounselorMSLCPCADHD-C
Taniesha is absolutely brilliant! Her intellect and kind nature make her a wonderful therapist, and her relaxed attitude and great sense of humor make her the perfect confidant. If you're looking for someone who has your back and lifts you up, look here!
Clare Kimmis
Clare Kimmis
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPC
Taniesha is an A+ therapist. Her insight is unmatched and her ability to meet her client's where they're at is admirable. She is kind, funny, warm, authentic, and determined. She does wonderful work.
James Richard McNamee
James Richard McNamee
CounselorLCPC
Taniesha cares deeply for her clients and puts great effort into finding ways to help. But she's also not afraid to challenge them and cultivate more awareness of unhelpful patterns and behaviors. This combination is what every therapist should strive for.
Noah Kinder
Noah Kinder
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateMSALMFT
Taniesha is insightful, genuine, and brings both warmth and humor to her work. She offers thoughtful encouragement and shows up fully for her clients, creating a space that feels supportive and empowering. An absolute joy to work with-I highly recommend!
Julie L Nilsen
Julie L Nilsen
Licensed Clinical Professional CounselorMALCPCNCC
Taniesha is a compassionate and skilled clinician who fiercely advocates for each of her clients. She combines warmth and expertise to help each client achieve their goals. Her collaborative approach allows her clients to feel both heard and valued.
Emily Wegh
Emily Wegh
CounselorLCPCNCC
Taniesha has a keen awareness of her client's needs and the wise and genuinely compassionate approach to support with addressing them. She is present, empathetic, humorous, encouraging, and has the rare gift of knowing exactly when to give an extra push!

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Person-Centered
  • Trauma Focused
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Taniesha Prentice
Licensed Professional Counselor, MBA, MA, LPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (773) 985-3361
Photo of Taniesha Prentice, Licensed Professional Counselor, MBA, MA, LPC
Taniesha Prentice
Licensed Professional Counselor, MBA, MA, LPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (773) 985-3361

Location

Primary Location

Leap Therapy

1770 W Berteau Ave

Suite 304

Chicago, IL 60613

(773) 985-3361

Nearby Areas

Counties

Zips

Neighborhoods

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Taniesha Prentice
Licensed Professional Counselor, MBA, MA, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (773) 985-3361
Photo of Taniesha Prentice, Licensed Professional Counselor, MBA, MA, LPC
Taniesha Prentice
Licensed Professional Counselor, MBA, MA, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (773) 985-3361