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Brookfield, IL

Brookfield, IL

Brookfield, Illinois, is a vibrant suburb marked by a strong sense of community and accessibility to essential amenities. The locale showcases a mix of cultural diversity and suburban charm, contributing to a supportive environment for its residents. As the area experiences fluctuating economic trends, concerns such as housing stability and job access significantly impact overall health and well-being. These socioeconomic factors can contribute to mental health challenges, especially among youth, making it crucial for residents to seek help and connect with available resources. The community boasts a spectrum of mental health services, tailored to address various challenges, including those faced by adolescents navigating their personal journeys. Families can access information about support systems and strategies to promote mental wellness, emphasizing the importance of proactive engagement with the local mental health landscape. Brookfield residents are encouraged to explore these resources for comprehensive support.

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Carol Ivan

Carol Ivan

Brookfield, IL
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Carol Ivan is a dedicated psychologist with a PhD, who has been serving adults since her graduation from the University of Massachusetts, Boston in 1996. With a compassionate approach, she specializes in navigating complex issues such as grief, relationship challenges, and divorce. Dr. Ivan employs a variety of therapeutic modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Somatic therapy, and Whole Body Focusing Therapy, offering a holistic and eclectic approach that meets the unique needs of each individual. Her commitment to humanistic and focusing-oriented practices allows her to provide a nurturing and supportive environment where clients can explore their emotional landscapes and foster profound personal growth.
Specialties
Grief Relationship Stress
Melissa Amison

Melissa Amison

Brookfield, IL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSED
Melissa Amison is a compassionate and dedicated therapist with a wealth of experience and a diverse set of qualifications. Holding multiple credentials in clinical social work and therapy, including MSEd, MAEA, LCSW, and LICSW, she has become a trusted advocate for individuals navigating trauma, mood disorders, and obsessive-compulsive challenges. Melissa is proficient in working with a wide range of populations, from preteens to elders, and she addresses various concerns, including grief, anxiety, relationship issues, and developmental disorders. Her therapeutic approach is multifaceted, incorporating techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-focused therapies like Prolonged Exposure and Exposure Response Prevention. Additionally, she utilizes expressive arts and play therapy to foster a nurturing and supportive environment that promotes emotional healing. As a skilled therapist, Melissa is committed to helping her clients navigate their unique journeys toward mental wellness with expertise and empathy.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Bipolar Depression Eating Disorders Family Stress Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Student Life
Nicole Joy Taylor

Nicole Joy Taylor

Brookfield, IL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA
Nicole Joy Taylor is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with a straightforward, solution-focused approach to therapy that yields effective results. She specializes in treating Depression, Trauma, PTSD, and Anxiety, catering predominantly to adults and the elder population. Engaging in both individual and couples counseling, Nicole collaborates with her clients to enhance the quality of their lives. Her informal and relatable demeanor, combined with her professional expertise, creates an environment where individuals feel at ease. Although she employs a diverse range of treatment modalities, a significant emphasis is placed on Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, distinguishing her practice from traditional Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Nicole focuses on her clients' strengths while equipping them with the tools necessary to navigate their challenges and struggles. Her welcoming office atmosphere invites clients to unwind while enjoying a comforting selection of beverages, setting a positive tone for their therapeutic journey.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma

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