Shona Bolden is a compassionate Counselor dedicated to supporting individuals facing a range of mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety disorders, and trauma. She specializes in helping women with perinatal mood disorders, individuals navigating the complexities of food and mood connections, parents of children with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Shona adopts a holistic approach to therapy, focusing on achieving balance and peace in her clients' daily lives. She believes that meaning and purpose are vital for healing, and she provides a consistent, understanding environment that encourages self-exploration. For those struggling to find joy, peace, or serenity, Shona collaborates with them to uncover the root causes of their difficulties, guiding them towards a life filled with hope, promise, and contentment.

Lorri Glass, a licensed Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, boasts over 30 years of experience in providing behavioral health services. She is uniquely qualified to assist individuals and families in reaching their potential and overcoming personal challenges. Utilizing a strengths-based perspective and a holistic approach that encompasses mind, body, and spirit, Lorri conducts thorough assessments to collaboratively determine the most suitable interventions with her clients. Having worked extensively with diverse populations, she prioritizes creating a safe environment conducive to self-reflection and transformation. Lorri specializes in addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, and various forms of trauma, including military-related trauma, interpersonal violence, child abuse, and sexual assault. Additionally, she is adept at working with couples and families, employing modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Informed Therapy, and Solution Focused Therapy. Beyond her direct practice, Lorri provides consultation, supervision, and workshops for fellow practitioners and teaches at Governors State University, ensuring she remains at the forefront of the ever-evolving behavioral health field. Dedicated to helping others achieve their life goals, Lorri embodies a compassionate commitment to supporting her clients on their journeys.

Dr. Ann Lafrance is a dedicated psychologist with a PsyD and HSPP credentials, who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her practice. Having attended the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis, she has cultivated a deep understanding of the psychological landscape, particularly in addressing the needs of adults and elders (65+). Dr. Lafrance specializes in key issues such as depression, anxiety, and relationship concerns, employing a range of therapeutic approaches including culturally sensitive practices, attachment-based techniques, and emotionally focused therapy. Her work with individuals and couples showcases her commitment to fostering meaningful connections and guiding clients toward healing and personal growth. With a multicultural and psychodynamic perspective, Dr. Lafrance is passionate about supporting her clients in navigating their unique journeys with compassion and insight.

Sharalee Lewis is a compassionate counselor with over a decade of experience working with adolescents, families, and individuals. Having served in diverse environments, including residential treatment centers, therapeutic day schools, domestic violence shelters, and transitional housing programs, she has cultivated a comprehensive skill set in treating Mood Disorders, Trauma and PTSD, and Emotional Disturbance. Sharalee understands that life can often bring strains and heartaches that feel overwhelming, and she recognizes the courage it takes to seek help. Through her trauma-focused approach and various modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Emotionally Focused Therapy, she provides a nurturing space where clients can embark on their journey toward lasting change. At New Life, New You, Sharalee is dedicated to walking alongside her clients as they work through their concerns, aiming to improve the quality of their lives. She believes in the power of togetherness in therapy and encourages clients to start their transformation today.

Martha Odanovich is a dedicated psychologist with extensive experience over the past 27 years in community mental health, inpatient and outpatient settings, corrections, and private practice. She believes that life is about the journey, not merely reaching a destination, and encourages individuals to take charge of their lives and create masterpieces. Specializing in trauma work and EMDR, as well as gender issues, addictions, and mood and personality disorders, Martha empowers her clients to discover their inner strength. With a Bachelor’s degree in clinical psychology from Purdue Calumet, a Master’s degree from Roosevelt University, and a Doctoral degree from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology, she offers a wealth of knowledge and a compassionate approach to therapy, helping individuals realize that they are stronger than they believe.

Meet Oliver Williams, an experienced and compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over four decades of dedicated service in the field of behavioral health. He holds a Master's degree in Clinical Social Work and a Doctorate in Humanistic Science, making him a well-qualified professional to address various challenges faced by teens, adults, and elders. With expertise in a wide array of therapeutic modalities—including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)—Oliver offers tailored support for issues such as depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. His eclectic approach is built upon evidence-based strategies combined with a creative process, helping clients navigate their personal journeys. As an author of two books and an ordained interfaith minister, Oliver believes in the transformative power of therapy, guiding clients to understand, overcome, and turn life's challenges into opportunities for personal growth and fulfillment.

Susie Marcus, LCSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with a profound commitment to fostering a relaxed and peaceful therapeutic environment. With a degree from Loyola University Chicago, she has been helping individuals navigate through life's uncertainties since her graduation in 1989. Recognizing that many people feel stuck or unsure at times, Susie expertly guides her clients in exploring these obstacles and embracing new perspectives on life. Her practice welcomes a diverse range of individuals, and she possesses a special passion for oncology social work, working compassionately with cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers. Specializing in issues related to self-esteem, anxiety, and relationship challenges, Susie employs various therapy modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. This eclectic approach allows her to tailor sessions to the unique needs of couples, individuals, and groups, fostering personal growth and emotional well-being.

Eva Ponder is a dedicated psychologist with a passion for empowering individuals to become their best selves. With extensive experience, she specializes in working with women who navigate complex relationships at home and in the workplace, helping them achieve greater confidence and life satisfaction. Trained in various trauma treatment modalities, including EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and trauma-focused approaches, Eva draws inspiration from the resilience and determination displayed by her clients as they heal and move forward. With over 20 years of experience, she is adept at addressing a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, grief, and the often-overlooked sorrow of pet loss. Eva is particularly attuned to the needs of clergy families and church leaders, providing culturally sensitive support tailored to their unique challenges. As a certified integrative primary care practitioner, she advocates for holistic approaches to healthcare and wellness, ensuring that each therapeutic plan is customized to the individual needs of her clients. Deeply understanding of the struggles faced by families of church leaders, Eva is committed to supporting them in their ministries and personal lives. An animal lover, she also provides compassionate care for those grieving the loss of pets. Eva embodies a blend of professionalism and warmth, inviting clients to embark on a journey toward healing and fulfillment.

Sydney Ray is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (LMFTA) dedicated to supporting individuals through various life challenges, including depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, self-esteem issues, life transitions, and communication within romantic and family relationships. As an LGBTQ+ affirmative therapist, Sydney is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all clients. She works with a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples. Utilizing an integrative approach that combines Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Play Therapy, Sydney fosters a compassionate, creative, and judgment-free space where clients can explore their stories, strengthen their voices, and take ownership of their lives. Sydney earned her M.S. in Human Development and Family Studies with a specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy, equipping her with a strong foundation to guide her clients on their journeys towards empowerment and healing.

Ambrose Resa is a dedicated counselor with an extensive background in law enforcement and over 30 years of experience helping individuals navigate their most challenging moments. Recognizing that struggles can arise unexpectedly and disrupt lives, he is committed to restoring balance and peace through his comprehensive treatment approach. As a faith-based counselor, he provides empathetic support for diverse issues, including trauma and PTSD, Asperger's Syndrome, and Narcissistic Personality (NPD). At New Life New You Counseling, Ambrose aims to empower clients to explore and fulfill their potential, guiding them toward greater self-discovery and purpose. He invites those seeking support during difficult times to consider meeting with him and discussing their unique needs, as it would be an honor for him to assist in their journey to resolution and transformation.

Radmila Sasic, a seasoned counselor with over 26 years of experience, is dedicated to guiding individuals toward personal growth and healing. With a compassionate approach, she employs cutting-edge interventions designed to dismantle faulty beliefs, helping clients uncover their goals and values while fostering the freedom to live their best lives. Radmila’s expertise spans a wide range of issues, including addiction, trauma, PTSD, domestic violence, and various emotional struggles such as anxiety and depression. Utilizing modalities such as EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, she tailors her methods to meet the unique needs of individuals, couples, and families. Her style blends humor with problem-solving in a relaxed environment, ensuring that therapy feels comfortable and even enjoyable. By integrating neurofeedback techniques and Rapid Resolution Therapy, she can quickly address old traumas, making therapy a powerful and transformative experience. With an emphasis on reducing personal suffering without judgment, Radmila invites those seeking support to embark on a journey that leads to a fun, curious, and genuinely content self.

Stefanie Sears is a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor who embraces a vital role in the therapeutic setting through her commitment to encouraging and empowering her clients. She helps individuals navigate past fear and shame, guiding them toward a values-driven life. Utilizing techniques from Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Exposure and Response Prevention, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Stefanie specializes in addressing issues such as Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Panic Disorder, generalized anxiety, phobias, depression, eating disorders, and body image concerns. Recognizing the immense courage it takes to seek help, she fosters an environment where therapy transforms beliefs about oneself and the surrounding world, instills meaning in struggles, and promotes a fulfilling life. In times of uncertainty, clients will find reassurance that they are not alone in their journey.

Dr. Avraham Sharfman is an accomplished psychologist holding a PsyD and certified as a health service provider in psychology. With his education spanning both Israel and the United States, he approaches therapy with a deep understanding of how individual uniqueness can be both a source of strength and a challenge. In his practice, he focuses on understanding the distinct qualities of his clients and harnessing that uniqueness to facilitate personal growth and the balance between their emotional and rational selves. Dr. Sharfman specializes in individual psychotherapy for adults and seniors, addressing a wide range of concerns including health issues, aging, disability, anxiety, depression, mourning, sleep disorders, pain management, and retirement transitions. His extensive experience includes teaching behavioral medicine to family physicians for eighteen years and working within various healthcare settings, allowing him to integrate a rich tapestry of knowledge into his therapeutic approach. Dr. Sharfman's international travels further enhance his understanding of diverse psychological perspectives, making him a valuable resource in the field of psychology.