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Salem, IL

Salem, IL

Salem, Illinois, offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere, characterized by its strong community ties and accessible living conditions. Affordable housing options and a relatively stable job market in sectors like manufacturing and healthcare contribute to residents' overall stability. However, challenges such as limited access to healthcare resources can impact mental health outcomes. The community grapples with various mental health issues, from anxiety and depression to PTSD and eating disorders, often exacerbated by economic stressors. Thankfully, Salem boasts a variety of mental health resources, including outpatient services, therapy options, and support programs tailored to adolescents and adults alike. These facilities aim to enhance psychological well-being, addressing the local need for accessible care and fostering resilience. Residents are encouraged to explore the mental health resources available in Salem to find personalized support, ensuring that everyone can prioritize their mental health in this vibrant community.

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Brittany Brookshire

Brittany Brookshire

Salem, IL
Counselor, LCPC
Brittany Brookshire is a dedicated counselor and pre-licensed professional known for her compassionate approach to therapy. She specializes in helping adults and elders navigate feelings of depression, anxiety, ADHD, and other mental health challenges. Brittany's clients often seek her support during major life transitions or when they feel paralyzed by uncertainty. With a rich understanding of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), Adlerian therapy, narrative therapy, person-centered therapy, Gestalt therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), she tailors her methods to meet the unique needs of individuals and couples. Her warm demeanor and ability to connect with clients create an environment where they feel comfortable and supported in their journey of self-discovery and healing. Brittany believes in the power of creating change and understands the courage required to seek help. For those ready to take the next step, she offers a collaborative space where they can explore their feelings and equip themselves with effective tools for managing life's challenges.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma
Twana Curry

Twana Curry

Salem, IL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Twana Curry is a dedicated LCSW with over 20 years of experience in the fields of clinical social work and therapy. Those seeking guidance often turn to her during challenging times, whether navigating chronic stress, anxiety, depression, or trauma. Twana has a deep understanding of mood disorders and is adept at assisting couples in strengthening their relationships. Utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Positive Psychology, EMDR, and more, she addresses the needs of individuals, couples, and families with an approach that is both compassionate and effective. Her commitment to exploring the essence and purpose of life allows clients to make positive changes and find balance amidst life’s challenges. Although her practice is online-based across multiple states, Twana remains a comforting presence, guiding each individual on their unique journey toward healing and fulfillment.
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Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma
Austin Fishback

Austin Fishback

Salem, IL
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSE
Austin Fishback, a dedicated Pre-Licensed Professional with a Master of Science in Education, believes that everyone deserves to live a fulfilling life. Recognizing that many people view therapy as intrusive or fear judgment, Austin works diligently to create a strong connection between himself and his clients, laying the foundation for transformative change. His primary goal is to guide individuals, parents, couples, and families toward achieving their aspirations and finding greater happiness in their lives. Although therapy may surface painful emotions or memories, Austin emphasizes that such experiences often catalyze growth and lead to a brighter future. With a specialization in trauma—including physical, emotional, and sexual abuse, along with issues of neglect and loss—he also excels in parent education and addressing child and adolescent challenges. Employing trauma-informed approaches like EMDR, Austin inspires hope within his clients, reminding them of their inner strength. He firmly believes that every individual has the capacity to overcome obstacles, and through collaboration, he helps clients take the crucial first steps toward their desired change, assuring them that even the darkest nights will eventually give way to dawn.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Depression Disabilities Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Student Life Work Stress

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