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Christopher Holly

Christopher Holly

Peoria, IL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Christopher Holly, a skilled Clinical Social Worker and therapist, is dedicated to empowering individuals through their therapeutic journey. He believes in the inherent capabilities of his clients, guiding them to discover their own solutions to life's challenges. With a strong commitment to self-determination, Christopher provides support for individuals of all ages, including teenagers, adults, and elders over 65, as they navigate various mental health issues such as depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. His diverse therapy modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, are tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Christopher’s approach centers around fostering a nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings. He emphasizes the importance of understanding one's self and circumstances as a pathway to lasting happiness. With experience working alongside veterans, families, couples, and individuals from various backgrounds, including those from the LGBTQ+ community and the fetish/BDSM community, Christopher Holly aims to create a safe space for healing and personal growth.
Specialties
50+ ADHD Addiction Anxiety Bipolar Chronic Pain Depression Grief LGBTQ+ Relationship Stress Teens
Edna Ng

Edna Ng

Peoria, IL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Edna Ng is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and therapist who believes that therapy is not only for crises but also for navigating the complexities and challenges of everyday life. She offers a safe space for individuals to explore, process, and overcome thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that contribute to stress and discomfort. With her guidance, clients can experience healing and transformation as they work to release limiting expectations and modify fixed beliefs, ultimately enhancing their coping skills and overall functioning. Edna specializes in addressing a variety of issues, including addiction, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem concerns. Utilizing a strengths-based and systemic approach, she combines multiple therapeutic techniques—such as Mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral therapy, and Dialectical Behavior therapy—to tailor sessions to the unique needs of each client. Known for her patient and nurturing demeanor, Edna creates a non-judgmental environment that encourages clients to express their vulnerabilities openly. Her mission is to support individuals on their wellness journeys, helping them to find balance and improve their lives every day. Edna Ng welcomes the opportunity to collaborate with clients in their pursuit of personal growth and well-being.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Managing Emotions Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Sleeping Well
Kelly McKenna

Kelly McKenna

Peoria, IL
CAADC
Kelly McKenna, CAADC, understands that life is full of plot twists, and she recognizes the importance of seeking a fresh perspective outside of one's family or friends. With a compassionate and culturally sensitive approach, she provides her clients with objective feedback and new ideas to navigate their unique challenges. Kelly knows that everyone carries distinct experiences, strengths, and survival skills that have brought them to this moment, even if they often find it hard to recognize their own capabilities. She excels at helping clients assess their challenges accurately and uncover the skills they already possess to address them. Whether her clients need supportive encouragement or assistance in developing healthier skills, Kelly tailors her approach through a variety of proven methods, including Trauma-Focused therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She firmly believes there is no one-size-fits-all solution, and together, they will discover the strategies that work best for each individual. Kelly looks forward to meeting and supporting her clients on their journey to wellness.
Specialties
50+ General Mental Health Getting Unstuck PTSD/Trauma
Jessa Carlson

Jessa Carlson

Peoria, IL
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Jessa Carlson is a compassionate licensed professional counselor (MA, LPC, NCC) dedicated to supporting clients in their healing journey. She understands that choosing the right counselor can be a daunting task, especially for those who feel they are navigating their struggles alone. Jessa aims to collaborate closely with her clients, enhancing their coping mechanisms, decision-making skills, and social connections, while facilitating their potential and addressing both past and present trauma. Her empowering approach tailors treatment to meet the unique needs of each client. Jessa's foundational techniques are rooted in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), supplemented by an integrated approach that may include elements from solution-focused therapy, person-centered therapy, narrative therapy, play therapy, and mindfulness practices. Her mission is to provide a safe, therapeutic environment that fosters positive change, built on the principles of listening and developing meaningful interpersonal relationships. Jessa truly believes in the power of unconditional acceptance and support as essential components of the healing process.
Specialties
Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma Recovery
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Shauna Summers

Shauna Summers

Peoria, IL
LCPC
Shauna Summers, LCPC, is a skilled therapist dedicated to supporting adults and elders (65+) through life's challenges. With a compassionate and culturally sensitive approach, she expertly navigates issues like ADHD, relationship dynamics, and life transitions. Utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Trauma-Focused therapy, and Emotionally Focused techniques, Shauna tailors her treatment to meet the unique needs of each individual and couple. Her extensive training in various therapy types, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, equips her to foster healing and growth in her clients. Committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment, Shauna empowers her clients to embrace their journeys towards emotional well-being and fulfilling relationships.
Specialties
ADHD Relationship Stress
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Magan (harlan) Hopson

Magan (harlan) Hopson

Peoria, IL
Counselor, MS
Magan (Harlan) Hopson is a dedicated therapist who recognizes that life can be challenging, often leaving individuals feeling hurt, confused, or even hopeless. However, she firmly believes that no situation is beyond hope. With over 15 years of counseling experience, Magan serves as a compassionate and unbiased listener, guiding her clients through their unique healing processes. Her goal is to provide a safe and supportive environment where individuals can explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, empowering them to harness their strengths for positive change. Magan has a passion for working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families, helping them navigate a spectrum of challenges from severe mental health issues to everyday stressors. Through her strength-based therapeutic methods, she fosters an atmosphere where individuals feel secure and equipped to overcome any issue life presents.
Specialties
Family Stress General Mental Health Relationship Stress Teens
Scott Baird

Scott Baird

Peoria, IL
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS
Scott Baird, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, is dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's various obstacles, relational issues, and emotional challenges. With a mission rooted in providing high-quality, Godly counseling and psychological services, Scott serves children, teens, adults, couples, and families. He creates a nurturing, safe, and confidential environment in which clients can embark on a healing journey. Scott is committed to a therapeutic process that addresses the whole person, guiding clients as they seek love, passion, growth, change, and peace in their lives. By working collaboratively with individuals, couples, and families, he aligns his efforts with their goals and values. Through a compassionate and non-judgmental approach, Scott fosters an atmosphere that promotes healing and facilitates the transformation clients desire, utilizing therapies ranging from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to Emotionally Focused Therapy and more.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Mark Craig

Mark Craig

Peoria, IL
Counselor, LCPC
Mark Craig, an experienced counselor and LCPC, understands that at some point in their lives, many individuals may experience emotional pain or relational issues that feel insurmountable. Such challenges can lead to a sense of being trapped, causing significant suffering for both the individual and their loved ones. At M. Craig Counseling Services, Mark offers a non-judgmental and compassionate approach that encourages clients to live by their true values. This nurturing atmosphere fosters personal growth and facilitates the positive change clients seek in their lives. Committed to delivering the highest quality therapeutic services to individuals, couples, and families, Mark specializes in addressing top issues such as depression, relationship conflicts, anger management, anxiety, and stress reduction. Through a diverse array of therapeutic modalities including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), he empowers clients to meet their goals and align with their core values. Mark is dedicated to challenging unhealthy thought patterns and emotions while ensuring that each patient's personal aspirations and values are always at the forefront of his respectful and professional practice.
Specialties
Chronic Pain Depression Getting Unstuck Grief Relationship Stress
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Audrey Ann Lemasters

Audrey Ann Lemasters

Peoria, IL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PHD
Dr. Audrey Ann Lemasters is a highly compassionate and dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, specializing in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate through their personal challenges. With an emphasis on a strength-based perspective, she empowers her clients to reconnect with their inner strengths and passions, recognizing what is already working in their lives to foster resilience. Dr. Lemasters works with a diverse range of issues including anxiety, relationship challenges, family conflict, and various emotional disturbances, such as bipolar disorder and PTSD. Her therapeutic approaches are versatile, encompassing techniques such as trauma-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based therapy, allowing her to adapt to the unique needs of each client. Additionally, she offers wellness coaching and incorporates yoga practices into her sessions, especially for children and adolescents. Dr. Lemasters accepts a broad spectrum of clients across different ages, ensuring that everyone feels valued and respected. Due to the ongoing demand for innovative solutions, she provides telehealth services that allow clients easy access to her expertise from the comfort of their homes. With her extensive skills and warmth, Dr. Lemasters is committed to guiding her clients through their healing journeys towards a more fulfilling life.
Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Student Life
Lauren Auer

Lauren Auer

Peoria, IL
Counselor, LCPC
Lauren Auer, an experienced LCPC counselor, believes that fully experiencing the joy that everyone deserves is indeed possible. Many individuals may appear fine on the outside, yet struggle internally with grasping joy and feeling grounded. They may begin to realize that the challenges they have faced in the past may be impacting them more profoundly than initially thought. With her extensive training in trauma, difficult life transitions, and self-worth, Lauren is adept at offering invaluable support to those in need. Specializing in creative therapies, including art and play therapy, as well as postpartum challenges and faith-based therapy, she utilizes effective methodologies such as EMDR and Brainspotting. Lauren holds certifications in telehealth interventions and compassion fatigue, equipping her to help individuals navigate their journeys to healing. Recognizing that it takes courage to seek help, she provides a safe space for clients to sort through their emotions. Many clients say that therapy with Lauren is the highlight of their week—often even enjoyable. With her guidance and support, true relief and joy can be achieved.
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Specialties
PTSD/Trauma Perinatal Mood Disorder
Regina Bridges

Regina Bridges

Peoria, IL
LCPC
Regina Bridges, LCPC, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to empowering individuals of all ages, from toddlers to adults, to feel heard and supported. With a holistic and person-centered approach, Regina recognizes each client as the expert and author of their own story. She considers it a privilege to assist clients through their growth process. Regina specializes in addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and PTSD, using a variety of therapeutic modalities including trauma-focused therapy, attachment-based therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Her creative therapeutic techniques encompass mindfulness, art, yoga, play, and sandplay, fostering a unique environment conducive to healing. Recognizing the importance of family involvement, Regina emphasizes collaboration with parents to support children's autonomy throughout their therapy journey. Regina Bridges is committed to guiding clients through their healing process as they take the next steps in life.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
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Audrey Campbell

Audrey Campbell

Peoria, IL
LCSW
Audrey Campbell, LCSW, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to supporting adults through their most challenging times. With a focus on marital and premarital counseling, relationship issues, and sex therapy, she employs a diverse array of therapeutic modalities, including culturally sensitive approaches, solution-focused brief therapy, and emotionally focused therapy. Audrey's practice is rooted in the belief that every individual and family has the potential to thrive through understanding and healing. Specializing in couples, individuals, and family therapy, she seamlessly integrates various frameworks such as cognitive behavioral therapy, internal family systems, and narrative therapy to create a tailored therapeutic experience. Audrey's commitment to fostering a warm and safe environment makes her an ideal partner for those seeking growth and connection in their lives.
Specialties
Relationship Stress
Julie Eaton

Julie Eaton

Peoria, IL
Counselor, LCPC
Julie Eaton, an experienced Counselor (LCPC, CADC), understands that life's twists and turns are inevitable, and she is dedicated to providing an impartial voice to help navigate these challenges. She recognizes that everyone faces their own struggles, experiences, and obstacles, but also possesses unique strengths, talents, and resources. Her passion lies in guiding individuals to harness these strengths to overcome their personal hurdles. Julie celebrates the differences that contribute to strength in individuals, couples, families, and communities. She holds a firm belief that collaborative work fosters lasting change, and she helps clients find hope by tackling challenges one day at a time. Specializing in therapeutic approaches such as Compassion Focused Therapy, Positive Psychology, and Trauma-Informed Care, Julie is equipped to assist adolescents, adults, and couples with issues related to addiction, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and more. Though reaching out for help may feel daunting, Julie is committed to meeting clients where they are, providing support when they are ready to embark on their journey towards healing.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress

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