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I am a Clinical Social Woker with 34 years of experience working with adolescents & young adults. Currently I work with 18-year-old to 64-year-old individuals. I have been working with patients on a wide range of needs & concerns with an emphasis on anxiety, depression, grief/loss & trauma.

Welcome! I’m a passionate and dedicated Licensed Social Worker with over 15 years of experience supporting both youth and adults on their paths to healing. My focus lies in helping individuals navigate trauma, overcome anxiety disorders, and improve emotional well-being through child therapy and trauma-focused interventions.

I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Illinois with over 8 years of experience supporting individuals across the lifespan. I began my career as an Early Childhood Teacher which sparked my passion for helping others and transitioned to social work. I believe prioritizing mental health is essential to overall stability and well-being. I have experience working with children, adolescents adults and older adults who are managing PTSD, grief depression, anxiety and adjustment disorders.

I believe everyone deserves a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore life’s challenges. Creating an environment of trust, empathy, and collaboration is central to my work, and I meet clients where they are to support insight, healing, and meaningful change.

Born and raised in Chicago to Nigerian immigrant parents, I bring over seven years of clinical counseling experience and more than twelve years of experience in the social service field. I hold a bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in sociology from DePaul University and a Master of Social Work from the University of Michigan. I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and have received specialized training in DBT, CBT, ACT, and Trauma-Focused CBT.

I specialize in infertility, pregnancy loss, postpartum stress, chronic illness, relationship concerns, workplace stress for medical and other professionals, depression, grief, trauma, & anxiety. I also conduct forensic evaluations in civil litigation. I am licensed in IL and PSYPACT states (psypact.org/mpage/psypactmap). I look forward to working with you!

I’m Emily, a licensed psychotherapist and Clinical Social Worker with a specialization in healthcare from Aurora University. I have extensive experience across various levels of care—including inpatient psychiatric settings, residential treatment, PHP/IOP, and community mental health—I have dedicated my career to supporting individuals facing co-occurring disorders, addiction, eating disorders, and trauma.

Through my work with complex cases, I have observed that many challenges are deeply rooted in trauma and systemic issues.

I’m a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience supporting adults navigating complex trauma, anxiety, depression, and ADHD. I’m a graduate of the University of Chicago and draw from evidence-based approaches including ACT, EMDR, IFS, and somatic therapies. My style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in deep respect for your lived experience. I specialize in helping people better understand their emotional patterns, build self-trust, and create more meaningful connections. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or ready for something to shift, I’m here to help.

I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who specializes in bipolar and other mood disorders, anxiety, and trauma-related symptoms. My style is warm, practical, and collaborative, blending medication support with evidence-based therapy tools. I also incorporate metabolic psychiatry principles to help clients understand how sleep, energy, and daily rhythms affect mood. My goal is to provide clear guidance and steady support so you can regain stability and momentum.

Hello and thank you for being here! My name is Dorota, but I go by Dorothy. I am a wife, mom of 2 beautiful little girls and one furry, four-legged girl, and trauma therapist. I obtained my MSW in 2020 and LCSW in 2025 and have worked with all folks of all ages. My speciality is trauma, but anyone who is going through some challenges, life transitions, or just hard times right now can reach out to see if I would be a good fit.

Are you feeling overwhelmed by depression, struggling with substance use, or trying to cope with grief or loss? You may feel stuck, emotionally drained, or unsure how to move forward. I work with adolescents and adults across Illinois who are navigating depression, addiction, and grief. Together, we’ll create a supportive space where you can process what you’re going through, regain stability, and begin building a path forward with clarity and confidence.

I am a compassionate therapist that looks forward to being a small part of a client's journey to healing and self-discovery. My passion for psychology was fueled by gender-based violence like domestic violence and sexual abuse. My specialty is working with trauma, depression, anxiety, and maternal mental health. I strive to understand the unique intersections of each client and how it shapes our experiences.

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Maureen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 27 years of experience in the profession. She earned her Master's Degree from Jane Addams Collee of Social Work at the University of Illinois in Chicago. She is a compassionate and non- judgemental listener. She is resourceful and driven to ensure best outcomes for her clients. Maureen enjoys working with the senior population and is enlightened by her own experience as a caretaker for her aging parents to aid others in a similar role.

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Whether you are coming to therapy for the first time or have years of experience working with a mental health practitioner, I commend you for taking a step towards positive change.

Life can present even the strongest people with challenging obstacles. Perhaps you want to improve your relationships, quiet your inner critic, let go of perfectionism, live a more purposeful life, or overcome your anxiety? I'm here to help.

Meaningful change requires courage and curiosity. With genuine kindness, compassion (and sometimes a little humor), I can help you achieve the goals you set for yourself.

Prior to becoming a psychotherapist, I worked in the software and retail manufacturing industries. I believe it was my listening and problem-solving skills and my sincere interest in people's unique life stories that eventually lead me to this role. You can learn more about me and my approach on my website at www.jeanettekuhns.com.

Does life feel overwhelming right now? Are you feeling more anxious or depressed than usual? Are you doing everything you can think of, but nothing is working for you? You are not alone. There is help, hope and healing to feel better and to live well. My name is Jaime Williamson, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and owner of Well Life Counseling Services, PLLC. I have been helping others just like yourself for over 11 years. I received my Master’s degree in Social Work from Dominican University School of Social Work in 2009. I have extensive experience working with adults in both private practice and hospital-based settings who are struggling with life transitions, anxiety, depression and other mood related disorders.