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Alexis Dearing

Alexis Dearing

Charleston, IL
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Alexis Dearing, a licensed professional counselor (LPC), understands that the journey to find the right counselor can be daunting and requires immense courage. She recognizes that clients come to her at different points in their journey—some ready to open up and others just beginning to explore their vulnerability. With a deep understanding of the varying levels of resistance and vulnerability in individuals, Alexis believes that there is hope present in every situation. Committed to being a supportive part of her clients' unique paths, she works with a diverse range of clients, addressing various issues, needs, and goals. Trained in Level II EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy, Alexis also draws on her experience with play therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other clinical strategies to tailor her approach to each individual. Her client-centered methodology ensures that she remains adaptable to her clients' needs, fostering a safe and trusting atmosphere. Alexis holds a strong belief that every person's journey is unique and strives to validate, reflect, listen, encourage, and care for each of her clients, making sure they feel safe and heard throughout their transformative process.
Bobbi Harris

Bobbi Harris

Charleston, IL
Counselor, LCPC
Bobbi Harris is an accomplished counselor and licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) currently partnering with Neuro Harmony, LLC. She works with a diverse range of clients facing various challenges, including depression, anxiety, life satisfaction, psychosis, as well as family and marital issues. Her ideal clients are those striving for self-improvement and ready to embrace change in pursuit of a better quality of life. Bobbi brings extensive experience dealing with individuals experiencing dual diagnosis issues, trauma, and general dissatisfaction with life. She is known for her nonjudgmental approach, creating a safe and supportive environment where clients feel comfortable expressing themselves. Direct and straightforward, Bobbi prioritizes confidentiality, emphasizing that client privacy is paramount in her practice. She practices with the understanding that if she encounters a client outside of sessions, their confidentiality is respected, as she will only engage in conversation if the client initiates it.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress PTSD/Trauma
Debbie Huddleston

Debbie Huddleston

Charleston, IL
Counselor, LCPC
Debbie Huddleston is a compassionate counselor with extensive experience at Neuro Harmony, LLC. She is particularly passionate about guiding individuals ready to embark on a journey of self-exploration and face life with resilience. Debbie's ideal clients are those who seek to reclaim their self-esteem and personal power to overcome challenges such as anxiety and depression. With 16 years of expertise in substance abuse counseling, she adeptly assists clients in developing essential coping skills, healing from trauma, and breaking free from self-defeating behavior patterns. Debbie believes in the inherent worth of each individual and creates a safe, supportive environment conducive to meaningful change. Her approach is rooted in the belief that everyone possesses unlimited potential that can sometimes be diminished by life's demands and experiences. With a focus on hope and empowerment, Debbie serves as a partner and guide in helping her clients rediscover their inner strength and reignite their hope for a fulfilling life.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Spirituality
Dave Hunter

Dave Hunter

Charleston, IL
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCPC
Dave Hunter is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist at Neuro Harmony, LLC, renowned for his work with individuals navigating complex issues such as trauma, ADD, BPD, and near-death experiences. He has a special affinity for those who identify as quirky or misfits, recognizing the deep-seated need for validation and reassurance in their journeys. With a unique blend of humor, curiosity, and resilience, his clients embark on meaningful existential adventures in search of contentment and peace of mind. Utilizing evidence-based modalities, including EMDR, DBT, and CBT, Dave often integrates thought-provoking adages and seed-planting questions to encourage self-discovery. He understands that the insights clients gain independently hold greater significance than any information he could impart. Central to Dave’s therapeutic practice is the belief that the heart-to-heart connection between client and therapist is far more crucial than formal training. He encourages potential clients to experience a session, assuring them that if it's not the right fit, he will strive to connect them with someone who is.
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Specialties
ADHD Borderline (BPD) PTSD/Trauma
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Karen Kinder

Karen Kinder

Charleston, IL
CSAT
Karen Kinder, CSAT, is dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of trauma, PTSD, sexual addiction, and eating disorders. In an era where these topics are frequently discussed yet often hidden behind a veil of secrecy, Karen recognizes the importance of providing a safe space for her clients. With extensive experience in private practice and rigorous training from leading experts, including her impactful internship at the Eating Disorder Center of Indiana and a year of study with Patrick Carnes to become a Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist, she possesses a profound understanding of the unique struggles that many face. Karen's therapeutic approach is characterized by Narrative Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Family Systems, and Person-Centered therapy, integrating elements of Christian counseling when appropriate. She believes that addiction does not define an individual; rather, it is a manifestation of unaddressed psychological pain. Through therapy, Karen fosters a non-judgmental environment where clients can learn, understand, and move toward healing and recovery, allowing them to embrace a healthier, more fulfilling life.
Specialties
Addiction Eating Disorders PTSD/Trauma
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Sarah Malak

Sarah Malak

Charleston, IL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Sarah Malak is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with an MSW and LCSW, devoted to supporting individuals in their journey of healing and growth. She specializes in helping clients overcome trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, and challenges related to ADHD, all while creating a safe and nonjudgmental environment to foster self-discovery. Sarah often works with those who are recognizing that past coping mechanisms no longer serve them and are eager for meaningful change. With a commitment to using evidence-based practices, including EMDR and play therapy, she guides her clients through the complexities of their feelings, with a focus on building resiliency and coping skills. As a Registered Play Therapist, she has extensive training in trauma-focused methodologies and is skilled in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) approaches. Sarah believes that finding a therapist who listens, validates, and understands one’s unique strengths and struggles is vital for progress. She is enthusiastic about collaborating with clients to facilitate personal development and healing.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Parenting
Pamela Miller

Pamela Miller

Charleston, IL
Counselor, LCPC
Pamela Miller is a committed and compassionate Counselor, LCPC, and NCC, dedicated to supporting teens, adults, and elders in navigating the complexities of life. With a special focus on anxiety, trauma and PTSD, and relationship issues, Pamela employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), and Trauma-Focused approaches. She strives to create a safe and nurturing environment where individuals and families can explore their feelings and heal from their past. Pamela's extensive knowledge extends to a wide range of concerns including bipolar disorder, addiction, life transitions, and emotional disturbances. By utilizing solution-focused techniques and strength-based interventions, she empowers her clients to overcome challenges and cultivate healthier relationships. With her expertise in coaching, wellness, and family dynamics, Pamela is dedicated to helping clients achieve personal growth and improved emotional well-being.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Anxiety Bipolar Chronic Pain Depression Domestic Violence Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Sleeping Well

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