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Sandra Conti

Sandra Conti

Counselor, Mental Health, LCPC

Aurora, IL

Sandra Conti is a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) in mental health, providing services in Aurora, Illinois. She offers support to a diverse range of clients, including teenagers aged 13 to 18 and adults up to 65. Sandra specializes in addressing LGBTQ+ related concerns, offering a supportive and understanding environment. Her therapeutic approach integrates Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Multicultural Therapy, allowing her to provide comprehensive and tailored care. Sandra offers services in English.

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Caryn Schultz

Caryn Schultz

Counselor, Mental Health, LCSW

Aurora, IL

Caryn Schultz is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and mental health counselor based in Aurora, IL. She offers services in English (US) and specializes in supporting individuals facing a range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, emotional regulation difficulties, and relationship stress. In her practice, Caryn utilizes several therapeutic approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Family Systems Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Integrative Therapy, and Christian Counseling.

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Brooke Ruxton

Brooke Ruxton

Psychologist, Ph.D.

Aurora, IL

Dr. Brooke Ruxton is a psychologist practicing in Aurora, IL. She offers services to teens aged 13 to 18 and adults aged 18 to 65. Dr. Ruxton specializes in a range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, grief, men's and women's issues, parenting, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and relationship stress. She provides individual therapy and utilizes various therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Relational Therapy, Integrative Therapy, and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT). Dr. Ruxton offers services in English (US).

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Local Support in Aurora, IL

Aurora, Illinois, known for its vibrant community and diverse cultural landscape, provides a family-friendly atmosphere with ample recreational opportunities. While residents enjoy a relatively affordable cost of living and access to quality schools, social determinants such as housing stability and employment opportunities significantly influence their health and well-being. Economic fluctuations and job market dynamics often contribute to heightened levels of stress and mental health challenges, including anxiety and depression, which have become increasingly prevalent among residents. To support those facing these issues, Aurora offers a breadth of mental health resources, including crisis intervention, counseling services, and community support groups. This directory serves as a vital tool for individuals seeking assistance, encouraging them to explore the range of local services designed to promote mental wellness and navigate life’s challenges effectively.

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Use the search box at the top of this page to narrow down to your city or zip code, then choose the kind of support you need - therapists, treatment centers, housing assistance, food pantries or faith-based services. Every listing links through to contact details and directions.

It varies by listing. Food pantries, many housing programs and faith-based services are typically free, while therapists and treatment centers usually charge or bill insurance. Check the individual listing and contact the provider directly to confirm.

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