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Chicago, IL 60661 Help & Support

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Therapists in Chicago, IL 60661

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Leslie Albion

Leslie Albion

Counselor, LCPC

Chicago, IL

Leslie Albion is a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) serving clients in Chicago, IL. Leslie works with adults between the ages of 18 and 65, offering support for a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, family stress, and general well-being and mental health concerns. Leslie offers services to individuals in English (US). Leslie utilizes a variety of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma focused therapy, person-centered therapy, strength-based therapy, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), motivational interviewing, psychodynamic therapy, emotionally focused therapy (EFT), relational therapy, humanistic therapy, acceptance & commitment therapy (ACT), compassion-focused therapy, multicultural therapy, internal family systems (IFS), feminist therapy, and rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT). Leslie also incorporates mindfulness techniques into their practice.

Erin Alexander-Holton

Erin Alexander-Holton

Psychologist, PsyD

Chicago, IL

Dr. Erin Alexander-Holton is a psychologist based in Chicago, IL, who offers services to individuals across various life stages, including preteens (10 to 13), teens (13 to 18), adults (18 to 65), and elders (65 and over). Dr. Alexander-Holton provides support for a range of concerns, such as addiction, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), alcohol and drug use, bipolar disorder, depression, grief, trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), relationship stress, and spirituality, as well as general well-being and mental health concerns. She offers services to individuals, families, groups, and couples. Her therapeutic approaches include Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Family/Marital Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy. Dr. Alexander-Holton offers services in English (US).

Susan Killelea

Susan Killelea

Social Worker, Clinical, LCSW

Chicago, IL

Susan Killelea is a clinical social worker, holding the LCSW credential, who offers her services in Chicago, IL. She works with adults, generally those aged 18 to 65. Her practice focuses on a range of concerns including anxiety and LGBTQ+ related matters. Susan provides individual and couples therapy, utilizing techniques such as mindfulness to support her clients. Her therapeutic approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Eclectic Therapy, and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT). She offers services in English (US).

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Local Support in Chicago, IL 60661

Chicago, Illinois, known for its vibrant cultural scene and diverse communities, faces notable social and economic challenges that impact residents' mental health. Amidst a backdrop of economic inequality and fluctuations in housing and employment opportunities, many individuals navigate stressors that can exacerbate mental health issues. Access to healthcare, particularly mental health services, varies widely, especially in underserved neighborhoods where families may also contend with the effects of systemic inequities, including racial disparities. Despite these challenges, the city boasts a range of mental health resources designed to support individuals from all backgrounds, including culturally sensitive services tailored to specific community needs. These resources are crucial for fostering resilience and recovery, as mental health is intricately connected to the social determinants of health. Explore this directory to uncover a wealth of local services and support networks committed to enhancing mental well-being in Chicago.

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