Ellie Paul

Ellie Paul is a passionate therapist dedicated to assisting adolescents as they navigate anxiety and depression, adults dealing with stress or trauma, and those working through OCD and ERP. She offers guidance to individuals and couples, including polycule therapy, fostering healthier relationships. As an affirming clinician, Ellie proudly supports clients who identify as LGBTQIA+ and those from marginalized backgrounds. Specializing in working closely with parents, she understands the complexities of parenting—its inherent stress, love, and energy—and strives to help them achieve balance and support. Ellie employs a diverse range of therapeutic modalities such as Compassion Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help clients explore their authentic voices, mixing in her unique humor and empathy throughout the healing process. A graduate of The Family Institute at Northwestern University, Ellie has additional training in Emotionally-Focused Family Therapy and Radically-Open DBT, bolstering her skills with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Gottman Techniques, Gestalt, and more. Ellie guides her clients toward self-discovery and emotional growth, creating a therapeutic environment rich in trust, compassion, and curiosity.