Andreana Basso is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) who graduated from Adler University with a Master’s degree in Counseling, specializing in Art Therapy. With a wealth of experience in both outpatient and inpatient psychiatric settings, Andreana adeptly supports adults dealing with addictions, mood disorders, and dual diagnoses. Her expertise also extends to children grappling with behavioral and emotional challenges, including ADHD, anxiety, and depression. Passionate about working with children diagnosed with Autism and Social Communication Disorder, she skillfully engages with a range of abilities, from high-functioning to non-verbal. Andreana takes joy in collaborating closely with children and their families as they navigate the therapeutic journey together. Her therapeutic approach is characterized by client-centered and strength-based methods, utilizing a variety of eclectic techniques tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. With a commitment to fostering healing and growth, she partners with clients to help them achieve their identified goals.

Dr. Shannon Calvert is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) with extensive training and experience in the field. She received her bachelor's degree from Bradley University, majoring in Psychology, and went on to earn her doctorate in Clinical Psychology, specializing in Health Psychology at the Illinois School of Professional Psychology, Argosy University. Her comprehensive training included key placements at Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital and Trinity Services, Inc., enriching her expertise in various therapeutic settings. Dr. Calvert completed her internship with Primary Care Psychology Associates, LLC, and her post-doctoral fellowship with Edgewood Clinical Services.<br /> <br /> With a deep commitment to supporting children and adolescents facing challenges such as ADHD, developmental disorders, and learning disabilities, Dr. Calvert has established a thriving private practice. She conducts psychological evaluations and therapy services, boasting ADOS certification and extensive experience with autism spectrum disorders. Her passion lies in helping young individuals navigate peer relationships, develop emotional regulation, and improve academic performance, making her an invaluable resource for families seeking guidance and support.

Tamara Denton is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with an impressive array of credentials, including Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Certified Anger Management Specialist, and Qualified Substance Abuse Professional. She understands that a crucial aspect of therapeutic success lies in creating a safe and trusting relationship between the counselor and the client. Committed to providing quality and comprehensive services, Tamara works with teens, adults, and elders, offering individual, family, couples, and marital coaching sessions. Her integrative approach nurtures an empowering environment where clients feel secure as they pursue their personal growth and achieve their goals. With expertise in various therapy types, including Narrative, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and more, Tamara is dedicated to supporting clients through challenges related to drug abuse, anger management, and family conflict.

Lindsey Jensen is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Arizona and her Master's degree in Social Work from Arizona State University. With a wealth of experience in community mental health centers, inpatient and residential settings, public schools, and outpatient care, Lindsey finds fulfillment in supporting children, adolescents, and adults facing challenges with emotional regulation, life transitions, relationships, anxiety, and depression. Her therapeutic philosophy is grounded in the belief that every individual possesses resilience and the potential for growth, regardless of their circumstances. Lindsey's approach includes strong person-centered interventions and seamlessly integrates techniques from Art and Play therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Psychoeducation, Brainspotting, and Mindfulness to create customized healing experiences for her clients. Using Brainspotting, she assists individuals in neurobiologically processing and alleviating emotional and physical pain that may be difficult to access consciously. Outside of her professional life, Lindsey enjoys a range of activities including exercising, reading, traveling, and cherishing moments with her friends and family.

Devin Knor is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) who graduated from Adler University with a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. With a wealth of diverse clinical experience, Devin has engaged with clients across a broad spectrum of needs. Her work in a residential home for adolescents allowed her to provide vital therapeutic services to teens and their families dealing with trauma, acute stress, depression, and anxiety. As a Classroom Counselor in a therapeutic day school, she offered counseling and crisis intervention for children facing emotional disabilities, ADHD, autism, and significant trauma. Additionally, Devin has extended her expertise to adults navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, and grief/loss. Her approach to therapy is characterized by collaboration and client-centered practices, fostering strong therapeutic relationships to create a safe, welcoming environment. Passionate about child counseling, Devin finds great joy in working with children and their families to help them achieve their goals, enhance communication skills, and strengthen familial bonds. Outside of her professional pursuits, Devin enjoys quality time with family and friends, indulging in reading, cooking, listening to podcasts, and playing her violin.

Dr. Jennifer Manfre is a dedicated licensed clinical psychologist known for her extensive experience in conducting psychological and neuropsychological evaluations. With ADOS certification and a rich background as an Early Intervention Provider for eight years, she has developed a deep expertise in addressing the needs of children and adolescents facing challenges like depression and anxiety. Dr. Manfre is particularly skilled in behavior management and enhancing parent-child attachment. Her clinical focus includes the assessment and treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders. Utilizing a strengths-based approach, Dr. Manfre integrates diverse therapeutic techniques tailored to each client's unique needs, incorporating cognitive-behavioral therapy, family systems therapy, behavior modification, and parent education in her practice.

Dr. Ashley Petersen is a dedicated psychologist with a PsyD in Clinical Psychology, specializing in Child and Family Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology. With extensive training across various mental health settings, she has developed a deep understanding of the challenges faced by behaviorally and emotionally challenged children, foster children, and their families. Dr. Petersen excels in administering psychological evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults, including those with ADHD, learning disabilities, and developmental disorders. Her experience also encompasses attending IEP meetings and providing tailored recommendations to schools. Throughout her career, she has taken on diverse roles such as clinician, consultant, and psychological assessor, working collaboratively to meet the unique needs of her clients. In both a non-profit organization and private practice, Dr. Petersen has contributed her skills in delivering psychological evaluations and therapy to a wide range of age groups, from children to adults. Outside of her professional commitments, she enjoys quality moments with her husband and children, cheering on sports teams, running, and indulging in her passion for cooking.

Jaleesa Pirtle, a dedicated licensed professional counselor (LCPC) with a Master’s degree from Roosevelt University, understands that the journey to healing can feel overwhelming. With a compassionate approach, she creates a safe space for individuals to explore the experiences that led them to seek support. Jaleesa believes that it is never too late to start prioritizing one's mental health and well-being. She meets her clients at the intersection of life’s challenges, helping them process their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that shape their self-perception and worldview. Her therapeutic specialties include anxiety, depression, stress, low self-esteem, challenging life transitions, identity exploration, relationship issues, grief/loss, and trauma. Jaleesa is particularly passionate about empowering individuals of color, providing support for the stress related to marginalization, acculturation, and intergenerational conflict. Additionally, she has extensive experience assisting clients with educational and career guidance to help them achieve their personal goals. Jaleesa's keen interest in working with mothers spans the entire parenting experience, from infertility to complex dynamics with adult children, reflecting her deep commitment to family and personal growth. Through a variety of modalities, including mindfulness-based therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and strength-based techniques, Jaleesa is honored to guide her clients on their transformational journeys, fostering empowerment and resilience every step of the way.

Carlos Robles is a dedicated bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) passionate about serving individuals coping with trauma, anxiety, and life’s complex challenges. He earned a bachelor's degree in anthropology from North Central College and a master's degree in direct practice social work from The University of Chicago. With extensive experience in social service and medical environments, Carlos has provided crisis intervention, care coordination, and counseling in some of Chicago's busiest hospitals. His approach combines compassion and collaboration, allowing individuals to discover their own paths to healing and fulfillment. Carlos believes that everyone is their own life expert and works alongside clients to forge renewed pathways towards their values. In therapy, he focuses on developing individualized plans during the initial sessions, emphasizing understanding client needs and expectations. By attentively listening and providing tailored support, Carlos ensures that each person feels heard and respected, helping them navigate life's overwhelming moments at their own pace while introducing practical strategies for achieving mental wellness.

Philip Vedova is a dedicated licensed professional counselor whose passion lies in assisting clients in discovering the joy that comes from achieving a balance of wholeness and fulfillment in their lives. He takes great pride in accompanying clients on their journeys, encouraging them to approach healing, growth, acceptance, and resilience in a holistic manner. Utilizing a collaborative and client-driven approach, he addresses both symptom relief and depth work with sensitivity. Philip's work is enriched by his training in meditation, martial arts, and insights from neurobiology and positive psychology. He holds a MA in Counseling Psychology from Adler University and a BS in Biology, and has honed his skills in Adlerian and Client-Centered theories, with specialized training in couples and trauma therapy. Beyond traditional methods, Philip embraces a holistic, integrated approach to psychotherapy that includes elements of nutrition, mindfulness, and wisdom derived from both Eastern and Western traditions, offering individual, family, and couples therapy. Outside of his professional endeavors, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, volunteering, reading, practicing yoga, biking, daily prayer and meditation, composing poetry, and, notably, cooking soulful vegan meals.