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Elise McDonald
LPC
Virtual session
Child Therapist 5-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Attachment-Based Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Family Therapy
Play Therapy
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Psychodynamic
Psychoanalytic
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
This is my son’s therapist. She’s really good. He seems to be opening up easily with her. He gets excited when it’s time for therapy.
5 days ago
Next available: Dec 15
Next available: Dec 15

Helena Bentil
LMSW
Virtual session
Child Therapist 10-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Family Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
Helena's passion is helping children and teens feel understood as they navigate anxiety, depression, school stress, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. Trained at Southern Illinois University with a focus on Health and Mental Health, she uses an empathetic, collaborative, and evidence-based approach to support growth. She creates a safe space where young clients can build confidence and discover their strengths.
Next available: Dec 17
Next available: Dec 17

Maliya Smith
LPC
Virtual session
Child Therapist 5-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Art Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Family Therapy
Play Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Psychodynamic
Psychoanalytic
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
It was helpful because now I feel like we have a plan in place and both are going to be supported in this journey. It was also helpful that she was able to get Khloe to open up. I look forward to our future sessions.
28 days ago
Next available: Dec 17
Next available: Dec 17

Kristina Mahal
LPC
Virtual session
Child Therapist 5-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
She was definitely the most welcoming therapist i've had so far. She listens.
1 month ago
Next available: Dec 15
Next available: Dec 15

Emma Palmer
LCSW
Virtual session
Child Therapist 10-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Psychodynamic
Psychoanalytic
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
Emma is a trauma-informed therapist trained at Loyola University who supports teens, young adults, and adults through life transitions, self-esteem challenges, mood disorders, and complex trauma. She offers a warm, nonjudgmental space and draws from psychodynamic, mindfulness, CBT/DBT, and relational approaches. Her focus is whole-person healing—mind, body, and spirit—and helping clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to grow.
Next available: Dec 13
Next available: Dec 13

Abia Hashmi
LCPC
Virtual session
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Abia is a licensed therapist who helps young adults and adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, trauma, and self-esteem concerns. With experience supporting both South Asian and non-South Asian clients, she offers culturally sensitive, collaborative care. Her warm, nonjudgmental approach helps clients set meaningful goals, build confidence, and develop practical tools for lasting emotional well-being.
Next available: Dec 18
Next available: Dec 18
Robert Lemus
LCSW
Virtual session
Child Therapist 5-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Family Therapy
Play Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Robert is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker trained at Northeastern Illinois University who helps children, teens, and adults move toward balance and fulfillment. With experience in inpatient and outpatient settings, he supports clients facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, family conflict, ADHD, autism, and everyday stress. His person-centered approach creates a warm, steady space where therapy moves at your pace and reflects your goals.
Next available: Dec 15
Next available: Dec 15
Elizabeth Vanderlaan
LCSW
Virtual session
Child Therapist 5-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Play Therapy
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Elizabeth is a personable, authentic clinical social worker who leads with humor, connection, and genuine care. Trained at Boston College with a focus on Children, Youth, and Families, she specializes in supporting school-aged children through anxiety, depression, anger, PTSD, and self-esteem concerns. Her solution-focused approach empowers clients of all backgrounds to grow, feel understood, and build lasting self-worth.
Next available: Dec 15
Next available: Dec 15
Catherine Corbin
LCPC
Virtual session
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Attachment-Based Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Motivational Interviewing
Psychodynamic
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
Catherine helps clients move from simply surviving to truly thriving. With 13 years of experience across inpatient care, rehab, nursing homes, and community mental health, she brings deep intuition and empathy to her work with adults, children, couples, and families. She integrates spirituality, attachment-focused therapy, and talk therapy to create a healing space where clients can access their inner wisdom and rebuild their sense of hope.
Next available: Dec 15
Next available: Dec 15

Stephanie Kippenberger
LCSW
Virtual session
Child Therapist 5-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Art Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Family Therapy
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Motivational Interviewing
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
Stephanie is a therapist who believes everyone deserves a life filled with meaning, peace, and genuine happiness. She meets clients exactly where they are, offering strength-based support, education, and evidence-based care. Her approach creates a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, seen, and truly cared for as they grow toward the life they want.
Next available: Dec 16
Next available: Dec 16
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