Tomeka Slaughter

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

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Tomeka Slaughter

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

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Cicero, IL 60804

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Cicero, IL 60804

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Do you ever feel like you're just going through the motions, weighed down by a past you can't seem to shake? Past experiences, even small ones, can leave you feeling mentally, emotionally, and physically drained. You might find yourself struggling with relationships, feeling on edge, or just not connecting with the person you know you can be. It's a heavy feeling, and you deserve a safe space to unpack it all.

I help adults and children find their footing again. I use a gentle, trauma-informed approach to help you understand how your experiences have shaped your thoughts. We'll build practical skills to help you feel more in control of your daily life and enhance your total well-being—mentally, physically, financially, and socially.

Your mental well-being is your most valuable asset. It's the foundation for everything else. Taking the first step can feel intimidating, but you don't have to do it alone. If you're ready to start your journey toward healing and a more fulfilling life, I'm here to help. You can learn more and book a session on my website or by sending me an email.

Call or Email Tomeka Slaughter now for a free 15 minute consultation - (314) 582-9355

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Cicero, IL 60804

(314) 582-9355

Des Plaines, IL 60016

My website

I'm currently accepting new clients and would love to work with you via my telehealth platform during evening hours and some weekends.

I specialize in Stress, Parenting and Coping Skills

$100 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Don't just see about it, TALK about it!

Let's Connect (314) 582-9355

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Cicero, IL 60804

(314) 582-9355

Des Plaines, IL 60016

My website

I'm currently accepting new clients and would love to work with you via my telehealth platform during evening hours and some weekends.

I specialize in Stress, Parenting and Coping Skills

$100 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Don't just see about it, TALK about it!

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $100

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

Aetna
Anthem
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna and Evernorth
Quest Behavioral Health

I am in network for Quest Behavioral Health, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Anthem EAP, and Cigna. I also accept private pay at $100 per session, but I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.

Tomeka Slaughter

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 582-9355

Tomeka Slaughter

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 582-9355

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 149.028889 Tomeka Slaughter

Education and Years In Practice

Attended St. Louis University School of Social Work, MSW, Graduated 2002

Additional Credentials

License: State of Illinois 149.028889 / 2025

I have over 20 years of experience helping adults, children of all ages and families. I'm licensed in Illinois and have years of experience working in trauma-informed schools as a school social worker. I have a plethora of resources that I can provide for your everyday needs.

Tomeka Slaughter

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 582-9355

Tomeka Slaughter

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 582-9355

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Stress
Parenting
Coping Skills

Expertise

ADHD
Anger Management
Education and Learning Disabilities
Hoarding
Impulse Control Disorders
Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
School Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality

In our therapy sessions, I use a blend of cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, and mindfulness techniques to create a supportive space where we can explore thought patterns, build coping skills, and work at a pace that feels safe and empowering for you.

Tomeka Slaughter

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 582-9355

Tomeka Slaughter

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 582-9355

Endorsement

Omar A Ruiz

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American ,

Hispanic and Latino

Religion

Muslim

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American ,

Hispanic and Latino

Religion

Muslim

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Trauma Focused

I integrate cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed approaches, and mindfulness techniques to support clients in understanding their thoughts and emotions, building effective coping strategies, and creating a safe, empowering space for healing and growth.

Tomeka Slaughter

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 582-9355

Tomeka Slaughter

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 582-9355

Location

Primary Location

Cicero, IL 60804

(314) 582-9355

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Additional Location

Des Plaines, IL 60016

(314) 582-9355

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

I'm currently accepting new clients and would love to work with you via my telehealth platform during evening hours and some weekends.

Tomeka Slaughter

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

Call for a free consultation now - (314) 582-9355

I'm currently accepting new clients and would love to work with you via my telehealth platform during evening hours and some weekends.

Tomeka Slaughter

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

Call for a free consultation now - (314) 582-9355

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