Deanna Chrones

Deanna Chrones, LPC, is a dedicated therapist specializing in helping motivated adults and couples navigate the complexities of trauma-related anxiety and depression. With a focus on understanding the underlying reasons for one’s experiences, Deanna employs a range of innovative techniques, including EMDR and fast, effective polyvagal exercises, to help her clients reduce anxiety and improve their well-being. She has an exceptional ability to create a nurturing environment where individuals can explore their patterns and attachment styles, empowering them to develop self-esteem and a sense of security. Deanna's extensive training, which includes developing a new treatment for depression and trauma currently under study at Northwestern University, enables her to retrain nervous systems effectively. She values the importance of being heard, seen, and validated, and she builds therapeutic relationships that foster healing. With expertise in various modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Somatic Therapy, and Internal Family Systems, Deanna provides a compassionate and insightful experience for healing and growth for both individuals and couples facing challenges related to trauma, anxiety, and depression.