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Homewood, IL

Homewood, IL

Homewood, Illinois, offers a vibrant, diverse community characterized by a blend of cultural backgrounds and a strong commitment to family values. However, economic disparities, particularly in income levels, can create challenges that impact residents' well-being. Access to quality housing and employment opportunities varies, influencing the overall mental health landscape. As many families navigate the complexities of financial strain and healthcare access, issues such as anxiety, depression, and substance use often emerge. Fortunately, Homewood features an array of mental health resources, including counseling services, support groups, and crisis intervention, aimed at meeting the needs of a diverse population. This directory serves as a vital tool for residents seeking assistance, encouraging individuals and families to explore the comprehensive mental health support available in their community. Prioritizing mental health is essential for fostering resilience and improving quality of life amidst economic fluctuations.

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Elevation Individual And Family Therapy

Elevation Individual And Family Therapy

Homewood, IL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Elevation is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding an MSW and LCSW credentials. With a license in Indiana, she specializes in individual and family therapy, serving a diverse clientele including children aged 6 to 10, teenagers, and adults. Her extensive qualifications enable her to compassionately address challenging issues such as depression, trauma, and PTSD, alongside common struggles like relationship difficulties, anxiety, and self-esteem challenges. Elevation employs a range of effective therapy types including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, ensuring a tailored approach for each client. With a focus on culturally sensitive practices, she warmly welcomes clients from all backgrounds, including those navigating LGBTQ+ issues, cultural identity, and life transitions. Elevation’s commitment to fostering resilience and healing is evident in her genuine understanding and supportive environment, making her an invaluable resource for those seeking personal growth and emotional well-being.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Spirituality
John Nsimbi

John Nsimbi

Homewood, IL
Counselor, MA
John Nsimbi is a compassionate counselor with a Master's degree and a license as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC). He understands that life can often become challenging, stressful, and filled with uncertainty. With a deep commitment to walking alongside individuals through these daunting moments, John helps clients uncover the insightful answers that lie within themselves. He believes that every person has the power to tap into their innate solutions to life's difficulties. For those feeling frustrated and lacking meaning in their lives, John works collaboratively to help restore a sense of purpose and fulfillment. His integrative therapeutic approach utilizes evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Motivational Interviewing, tailored for individuals and families. With 12 years of experience, he has learned the importance of placing clients' needs at the forefront of his practice. John is known for his cultural sensitivity and inclusiveness, recognizing that each individual’s journey to better mental health is unique to their experiences.
Specialties
Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety
Jennifer Baker

Jennifer Baker

Homewood, IL
LCPC
Jennifer Baker, LCPC, understands that embarking on a therapeutic journey can feel intimidating yet offers profound rewards. She is dedicated to fostering a safe, collaborative, and supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences and personal dynamics, paving the way for a more balanced and fulfilling life. With a mindfulness-based, relational, and reflective approach, Jennifer skillfully combines neuroscience and somatic practices with equine facilitated and eco-therapy to promote healing. Her therapeutic sessions encourage self-compassion, creativity, and resilience while honoring diversity and authenticity. Jennifer works with individuals dealing with a wide array of challenges, including interpersonal issues, trauma histories, mood instability, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, psychosis, adjustment difficulties, and racial identity. She is a culturally sensitive and LGBTQI-affirmative therapist, deeply committed to cultural humility and understanding the sociocultural factors that shape individual development and wellbeing. Jennifer believes in the immense value of being truly understood and in the freedom of embracing one’s authentic self.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma

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