Therapy Session in Illinois

As a compassionate and empathic therapist with a master's degree in art therapy counseling, we can include creativity into our sessions if you are interested. We all have roadblocks along our life path and, together, we can work through your struggles and challenges. I can help with depression, anxiety, panic, self-esteem, domestic violence, women's issues, trauma, loss and grief, and understanding empathic and highly sensitive personalities among other challenges you may be navigating.

I am a dedicated social worker committed to helping individuals recognize their strengths and resiliency. I strive to provide the tools and resources needed to navigate difficult times and to find positivity in challenging situations. My work focuses deeply on supporting individuals experiencing anxiety and depression, helping them develop coping skills that strengthen their overall resilience. I look forward to building a strong, trusting relationship where individuals feel safe and comfortable

Darnise practices from a multidimensional, trauma‑informed lens, considering each client’s biological, psychological, social, and spiritual needs. She supports individuals as they heal from trauma, build self‑worth, strengthen communication, and pursue meaningful goals, offering compassionate, practical, and strengths‑based guidance for lasting personal growth.