Cheryl Lucas-Robinson is a compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Masters degree in Social Work from Chicago State University. With 14 years of experience in the field of Social Work, she has dedicated her career to treating individuals and families in diverse healthcare settings. Cheryl has a warm and open-minded approach, offering a safe environment where clients can share their concerns, fears, feelings, and thoughts. Her expertise lies in the treatment of anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). She is also experienced in helping couples navigate relationship and marital challenges, and she currently works with Veterans at the Department of Veteran Affairs. Understanding that the right fit is crucial for effective therapy, Cheryl Temple Health provides an opportunity for a complimentary 15-minute phone consultation, allowing individuals to connect and explore the possibility of working together.

Carla Porter-White, an experienced counselor and LCPC graduate from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology, is dedicated to supporting adults and elders in navigating their mental health journeys. With a focus on understanding the intricate connections between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, Carla employs a Person-Centered clinical approach that fosters empathy and non-judgment, allowing clients to unearth insights about themselves and uncover solutions for personal growth. For those facing specific mental health challenges, she effectively integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, employing practical techniques and reinforcement strategies. As a Christian Counselor, Carla values the role of spiritual beliefs as a beacon of hope in addressing mental health struggles. She is committed to helping individuals, aged 18 and above, address issues such as depression, anxiety, grief, life transitions, trauma, college adjustment, domestic violence, and relationship concerns, always striving to create a compassionate and understanding therapeutic environment.

Alexis Jordan, M.A., AMFT, is a dedicated couples and family therapist committed to promoting healing in the realms of mental health, parent-child relationships, and childhood trauma. With a keen focus on socio-cultural issues, Alexis specializes in divorce and co-parenting mediation, premarital counseling, domestic violence support, and various forms of couples therapy. Alexis empowers clients to become aware of their internalized barriers, guiding them towards a more fulfilling narrative where they can reach their full potential. By integrating a social justice framework, she emphasizes the importance of transforming the effects of problems rather than merely identifying them. Through her supportive approach, Alexis helps individuals recognize their strengths and abilities within their own life experiences, encouraging them to re-create their personal stories and narratives.

Brooke Schmidt, LMFT, understands that insecurities, anxieties, feelings of grief, and past traumas are common human experiences that can lead individuals away from the fulfilling life they desire. She invites clients to explore the best parts of themselves and find paths toward their aspirations. Brooke is committed to helping clients recognize and build upon the strengths they already possess, while ensuring their core values are always in focus. Her ideal clients are those who are curious, introspective, motivated, and prepared to engage in meaningful work, often requiring a gentle nudge from her nurturing guidance. She is well-equipped to support individuals grappling with self-esteem challenges, past trauma, strained relationships, and navigating life's transitions, whether in work, school, or personal relationships. Although Brooke specializes in couples and family therapy, her passion for individual therapy shines through as well. Her laid-back and approachable style ensures that clients feel at ease, and her goal is to cultivate a transparent and authentic therapeutic relationship. Emphasizing the importance of humor in sessions, Brooke aims to foster comfort and trust with her clients. If this resonates with your journey, consider reaching out to explore the possibilities of healing and growth together.

Shana Wisniewski, LMHC, understands that starting therapy can be a challenging decision, yet she believes it opens the door to immense growth and development. Recognizing that life can often feel overwhelming, she aims to provide a safe and supportive space for her clients to explore their thoughts and feelings, guiding them towards understanding and solutions that resonate with their individual experiences. Shana appreciates that life does not always align with our expectations; thus, she focuses on helping clients create realistic goals that foster relief and growth. Utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution Focused Therapy, Shana tailors her approach to suit the unique needs of each person she works with. She places a high value on building a connection with her clients, ensuring a comfortable, judgment-free environment where they can openly discuss their experiences. As a compassionate resource, Shana empowers her clients to recognize their inherent strength and resilience, equipping them with the skills necessary to navigate life's challenges.