*MEDICAID PLANS ACCEPTED*. I am a counselor at East Aurora Counseling, we are a private practice that works with all ages and accepts a number of Medicaid plans. I enjoy offering a safe space for my clients to discuss anything that's impacting their lives. I offer a non-judgmental and affirming approach to my work.

30 years of counseling Christians with trauma, relationship, depressive, and anxious diagnoses

I have been in private practice as a therapist for 30+ years. I am easy to talk to, and am quite interactive with my clients. I am adept at helping my clients get to the root of their issues, and most tell me they begin to feel better and more hopeful after just a few sessions. I love my work! It is truly an honor to accompany my clients through this very personal process. It is gratifying to help them heal, and get to a point where their symptoms are no longer hindering their growth....

At Foster Counseling & Therapy, we offer compassionate support for adolescents and adults through transformative counseling. Our services are tailored to address anxiety, grief, OCD, ADHD, and relationship dynamics, ensuring a meaningful and connected life. Whether you need in-person sessions in Lake in the Hills or telehealth across Illinois, our specialties include trauma-informed care, neurodivergent-affirming approaches, and expertise in areas like perinatal mental health and life transitions. Embrace change with our expert guidance on managing shame, anxiety, loss, and relationship issues. Start your journey towards healing and empowerme

We emphasize a partnership - Patients have been told what to do by healthcare professionals, having little input. But we realize how important it is to work closely with our patients which usually leads to better outcomes. We use motivational Screening - With this technique patients are asked a series of open-ended questions that allow them to express their fears and concerns. During the screening, we share information as well as provide support and encouragement. 3. We make It easy When patients are first given a voice in the management of their care, they may be more likely to tell you what they think you want to hear. For example, during...

Lakeview Center for Psychotherapy Our Philosophy We are inclusive, innovative, thoughtful, and compassionate psychotherapists. We believe everyone is capable of changing their relationships to self and others. We believe in addressing both difficult symptoms and the issues that lie underneath them. Our Work We work with clients of all backgrounds, identities, and levels of functioning. Our flexible approach combines the strengths of different types of therapy. We can match you with a therapist who has the right approach for you. Our Services We provide psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mind-Body focused th

I am a good therapist. I "get it" pretty quickly and help you put words to your feelings. I like the progress as much as you do, and will push you toward your goals- whether you can articulate them or not. I love my job- my Intro video on my website talks about some of the reasons why. I have been in practice for a long time, and each of my clients are my favorite, in that moment, when they are in my office, being strong and brave.

I received my degree in 1971 from Smith College School for Social Work. I worked at St. Joseph's Hospital in Chicago for 6 years. Have been in private practice since 1974. My experience as a Peace Corps Volunteer adds a cross cultural experience to what I offer. I am experienced, caring and good at what I do. I love helping people and being part of a life changing journey. I have experience with step families, and those with alcoholism in the family.