David Crowley is a compassionate and experienced Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, LCSW, who has been providing psychotherapy in his private practice since 2016. With a rich background of 25 years at the University of Illinois, McKinley Health Center, Mental Health Department, he was part of a dedicated clinical team that included three Psychiatrists, two Psychologists, and two Clinical Social Workers. David frequently collaborates with Physicians to create comprehensive care plans focused on incorporating non-pharmacological coping skills for anxiety and mood management. While he acknowledges the role of medication, David places great importance on addressing situational factors and fostering the development of coping skills to effectively tackle his clients' challenges. He specializes in treating anxiety disorders, including panic attacks, social anxiety, excessive worry, and phobias, as well as supporting clients with depression and relationship issues. David's clinical approach emphasizes creating a safe and accepting environment, in which clients can explore their feelings. He employs a combination of cognitive-behavioral techniques, mindfulness practices, social skills development, and problem-solving strategies. Insight-oriented methods are also utilized to unpack underlying factors contributing to distress, ultimately promoting healthier functioning and relationships.

Imani Harrison, MA, LCPC, is a licensed professional counselor with a passion for supporting teens and young adults through their unique journeys. Recognizing that the choice to seek help can be daunting, Imani provides a genuine and compassionate environment for clients facing life's challenges, including ADHD, anxiety, and peer relationships. She caters to individuals seeking clinical support as well as those desiring personal growth and coping strategies to enhance their well-being and maximize their potential. Imani employs an integrative approach in therapy, utilizing techniques from various counseling modalities, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT). Her clients appreciate her strengths in compassion, advocacy, and genuineness. Imani is dedicated to creating a safe and empowering space where therapeutic relationships flourish. Together with her clients, she aims to establish attainable treatment goals tailored to their individual needs and aspirations. Imani looks forward to guiding them on their path towards self-discovery and growth.

Dr. Claire Hauser, a dedicated psychologist with a PhD and a Certified Daring Way Facilitator, thrives in her work with clients from diverse backgrounds, identities, and experiences. She values the richness of difference and believes that the therapeutic relationship serves as a powerful platform for connecting through our shared humanity. Claire particularly enjoys partnering with individuals who seek to understand themselves better, examine their relationships, and identify the emotional, interpersonal, cognitive, and behavioral patterns that may hinder their progress. Known for her patience with the change process, she recognizes that people have varying degrees of readiness for personal exploration. Claire tailors the level of structure in her sessions based on each client's unique needs. Her practice is rooted in an integrative theoretical orientation, emphasizing interpersonal process, emotion-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), mindfulness, and shame resilience theories. Claire's commitment to multiculturalism and social justice shapes her incorporation of mind/body/spirit approaches in psychotherapy. Utilizing evidence-based frameworks and interventions, she fosters an authentic, collaborative, and holistic therapeutic style, laced with humor and a strong focus on client empowerment.

Joy Henderson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a profound commitment to guiding individuals, couples, and families through the pain of disappointment, trauma, and fear. With over a decade of experience, Joy understands that the recipe for freedom involves a unique blend of privacy, safety, nurturing, education, and therapy. Her name, Joy, reflects her calling, as she strives to create a joyful life for her clients. Joy's passion for learning drives her to incorporate psychoeducation into her practice, providing a solid foundation for personal growth. She specializes in addressing issues such as depression, relationship challenges, and family conflicts through various therapeutic modalities including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy. Joy is dedicated to providing a safe space where clients can explore their true selves, allowing them to define, refine, or create the life they truly deserve to lead with health and freedom.

Doris Jenkins is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with extensive experience working with adolescents, college students, adults, and families in community mental health and private practice. She believes that therapy can be beneficial for everyone, whether they face challenging situations or significant life transitions. Understanding that the first step to seeking help can be daunting, Doris strives to create a safe and welcoming environment where clients feel at ease. Her commitment as a therapist lies in reducing the fear associated with seeking help and guiding clients on their journey to personal empowerment. Passionate about promoting positive change, she utilizes a variety of therapy approaches including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Compassion Focused Therapy, and EMDR to meet the unique needs of individuals and couples.

Christine Johnson is a licensed counselor (LCPC) who understands that many individuals may currently feel dissatisfied and are seeking something more fulfilling in their lives. She recognizes that clients often grapple with transitions between different life stages, relationship challenges, and everyday obstacles. With the ongoing complexities brought about by the pandemic, Christine believes it is essential to pause and reflect on past and current decisions to forge a path toward a more promising future. Her empathetic approach encourages clients to rediscover confidence and joy in their lives while acknowledging the achievements of their previous journeys. With over 20 years of experience, Christine has guided adults, couples, singles, and youth through a wide range of difficulties, helping them uncover their inner strengths and improve their relationships. Her utmost priority is to assist clients in reaching new heights in their lives, ensuring they never have to confront their challenges alone. Christine is dedicated to walking alongside her clients, ready to support them as they begin their transformative journeys.

Karen Jones is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. Throughout her career, she has worked in various settings including outpatient care, residential treatment centers, and psychiatric hospitals. Karen has developed a deep understanding of complex issues such as anxiety, compulsive behavior disorders, personality disorders, bipolar disorders, addiction, depression, and grief. Her passion lies in guiding individuals and families through a healing journey that aims to replace shame with serenity and overall wellness. Specializing in couples and family therapy, Karen employs a mindfulness-based approach and combines cognitive behavioral skills with expressive therapies to cater to the unique needs of her clients. With extensive knowledge in addiction treatment and the 12-step program, she is committed to helping people reduce and manage emotional pain effectively.

Pamela Soper, LCSW, is a dedicated and skilled Clinical Social Worker who emphasizes a collaborative relationship in therapy. She believes that clients have the right to help shape their therapeutic journey. With 25 years of experience, Pamela has focused her practice on addressing trauma and PTSD, relationship issues, mood disorders, and recovery from childhood abuse and neglect. Her expertise extends to working with LGBT issues, and she is trained in the effective Trauma-Focused therapy, Attachment-based approaches, and EMDR for the treatment of various concerns. With advanced training in dealing with trauma and dissociative disorders, Pamela offers her clients compassionate and personalized support in individual, couple, and family sessions.

Eleni Kaitson, LSW, is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist with extensive experience in guiding children, teens, and young adults on their journey to self-discovery. Utilizing a strengths-based approach, she empowers her clients to embrace all facets of their identity. Eleni integrates effective treatment modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) into her practice, fostering resilience and personal growth. Her commitment to her clients' well-being shines through in her dedication to helping them achieve inner peace and self-happiness. Trained in crisis intervention, Eleni is adept at supporting individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, and anger-related issues. Passionate about addressing low self-esteem, bullying, body image concerns, grief, and trauma, Eleni creates a nurturing space where hope and healing are possible. Clients can expect her unwavering support as she listens to their concerns and collaborates with them to overcome obstacles, improve their day-to-day functioning, and realize their long-held dreams for meaningful relationships and personal fulfillment.

Caitlin Lantz is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist with an MSW and LCSW credentials, passionately assisting adults and elders through various life challenges, including anxiety, relationship issues, and parenting dilemmas. Her expertise lies in creating a strong therapeutic relationship where clients can explore their struggles in a safe and non-judgmental environment. With a compassionate and empathetic lens, Caitlin uses a client-centered approach that emphasizes collaboration. She actively facilitates conversations by asking insightful questions and providing clarification to deepen understanding. Caitlin’s humor and warmth make her an approachable counselor as she works with individuals and couples alike. Her broad training in modalities such as Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI), Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) allows her to effectively address a range of concerns including trauma, self-esteem, and family-of-origin issues. Above all, Caitlin believes in the power of connection and shared humanity in fostering healing and growth.

Tonya Lawyer, LCPC, is a dedicated therapist specializing in trauma-focused care for adults and elders, particularly those facing challenges such as addiction, anxiety, and PTSD. With a compassionate and humanistic approach, she offers individualized therapy sessions that empower her clients to navigate their journeys toward healing. Through a variety of evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and EMDR, Tonya is committed to helping individuals overcome chronic relapse, mood disorders, and the impact of depression. Her expertise in person-centered therapy ensures that each client feels understood and valued, fostering a safe environment where transformative growth can take place.

LaShaunna Lesure is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who earned her master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Illinois. Her passion lies in providing individuals with a safe and therapeutic environment to address various challenges, including childhood trauma, sexual abuse, relationship issues, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, and personality disorders. LaShaunna believes that healing occurs within a nurturing therapeutic atmosphere. She strives to meet clients where they are and employs a strength-based approach to therapy. With extensive experience in various therapeutic interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, art therapy, and play therapy, she is well-equipped to assist individuals across all age groups. LaShaunna has worked in youth residential settings, adult residential environments, child welfare agencies, outpatient mental health services, and hospice care, making her a versatile and compassionate therapist.

Emma Lorimor is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, proficient in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Play Therapy, particularly for children and adolescents. She is passionate about expanding her expertise to include Theraplay, offering innovative solutions in telehealth settings. Emma's specialty lies in assisting individuals impacted by foster care or adoption, focusing on attachment issues, coping and adjustment challenges, and family dynamics. With a commitment to person-centered and strength-based approaches, she fosters a supportive environment where clients can navigate their emotional landscapes and foster healing.