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Rockford, IL 61102 Help & Support

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Therapists in Rockford, IL 61102

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Harlan Johnson

Harlan Johnson

Marriage & Family Therapist, MS

Rockford, IL

Harlan Johnson, a Marriage & Family Therapist with a Master of Science degree, offers therapeutic services in Rockford, IL. Johnson works with a diverse range of clients, including children aged 5 to 10, teenagers aged 13 to 18, adults aged 18 to 65, and elders aged 65 and over. Johnson specializes in a range of concerns including those specific to individuals aged 50 and over, addiction, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), alcohol and drug use, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, domestic violence, eating disorders, family stress, general well-being and mental health concerns, grief, LGBTQ+ related concerns, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), parenting, trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), spirituality, and student life. Johnson provides individual, family, and couples therapy. Johnson’s therapeutic approaches include Family/Marital Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, Humanistic Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Coaching, and Internal Family Systems (IFS). Johnson offers services in English (US).

Sara Pottinger

Sara Pottinger

Counselor, Mental Health

Rockford, IL

Sara Pottinger is a mental health counselor based in Rockford, IL. She offers support for a range of concerns, including general well-being and mental health concerns. Ms. Pottinger provides services in English (US). Her therapeutic approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Play Therapy.

Anita Thomas Bua

Anita Thomas Bua

Counselor, Professional, LCPC,LPC

Rockford, IL

Anita Thomas Bua is a professional counselor, LCPC, and LPC practicing in Rockford, IL. She offers support for a range of concerns including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, bipolar disorder, breakups, depression, general well-being and mental health concerns, panic attacks, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and relationship stress. Anita Thomas Bua utilizes trauma-focused therapy in her practice and provides services in English (US).

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Local Support in Rockford, IL 61102

Rockford, Illinois, blends a rich cultural tapestry with an affordable lifestyle, making it a unique place to call home. The city has faced economic challenges, including job losses and fluctuating housing conditions, impacting residents' stability and overall wellness. Many in the community struggle with unemployment and low wages, significantly influencing mental health outcomes, as financial stresses often contribute to feelings of anxiety and depression. Additionally, social factors such as educational attainment and access to quality healthcare further shape the mental health landscape in Rockford. Fortunately, a variety of mental health resources are available, including counseling, support groups, and advocacy programs tailored to meet the needs of individuals and families facing these challenges. This directory serves as a vital starting point for residents seeking assistance, promoting a community-focused approach to mental well-being and resilience.

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