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Pekin, IL

Pekin, IL

Pekin, Illinois, is a vibrant community situated along the banks of the Illinois River, characterized by a blend of affordability and a supportive atmosphere. The city's economy, historically reliant on manufacturing, has diversified, with key employers contributing to job stability and access to healthcare services. However, economic fluctuations and housing challenges have impacted some residents, affecting their overall well-being. This landscape can contribute to mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression, as individuals navigate economic uncertainties and housing instability. Fortunately, Pekin offers a range of mental health resources, including facilities focused on various conditions and support for all ages. Residents seeking assistance can access outpatient and residential treatment options tailored to their unique needs. Explore the local mental health resources available to empower your journey toward well-being in Pekin, where community support and professional help are within reach.

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Gelana Mccloud

Gelana Mccloud

Pekin, IL
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS
Gelana Mccloud is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 25 years of experience in working with individuals, families, and children. She specializes in supporting Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) and Empaths who face challenges such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. Gelana's clients often find themselves feeling overwhelmed, emotionally fragile, or unable to focus in their daily lives. With a breadth of therapeutic modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Play Therapy, and Trauma-Focused approaches, she provides tailored support that helps individuals identify and address the root causes of their struggles. Gelana's unique personal experiences as an HSP and empath allow her to deeply understand and connect with her clients, offering guidance that is both empathetic and effective. Her commitment to fostering resilience and peace of mind empowers individuals to thrive in an ever-challenging world.
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Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Parenting Student Life
F Jack Ramsey

F Jack Ramsey

Pekin, IL
LCPC
F Jack Ramsey, LCPC, is a dedicated therapist who understands the myriad of challenges faced by individuals of all ages, including children, tweens, teens, and adults. From feelings of stress and anxiety to managing grief and anger, he provides a compassionate space for clients to explore their inner struggles. Many come to him seeking to break free from the chains of their past, uncover unhealthy behavior patterns, and nurture hope and change in their lives. F Jack’s approach is characterized by a wealth of expertise in modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Play Therapy, Trauma-Focused therapies, and Mindfulness-Based practices, among others. He is particularly skilled at assisting parents concerned about their children’s emotional and social challenges. Clients often express gratitude for F Jack's ability to articulate their unspoken feelings, providing clarity and understanding in their healing journey. With a focus on relationship dynamics and individual growth, his practice becomes a transformative experience where the possibility for joy and emotional well-being awaits. Are you ready to embark on this journey of self-discovery and healing with F Jack Ramsey?
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief Managing Emotions Parenting Teens

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