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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Elgin, IL
Headway connects Elgin residents with 1,994 licensed trauma and PTSD specialists offering evidence-based therapies like EMDR, Prolonged Exposure, and Cognitive Processing Therapy. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many providers offering free consultations and availability within two weeks to support your trauma recovery journey.
“I give clients a challenge to be transformed as they consider how reshaping their way of thinking about life and events can help them make healthier choices and live life to the fullest.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals, people living with chronic stress or anxiety, and those healing from violence or other forms of interpersonal trauma.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I provide a space where we can address persistent patterns of thought, feeling, and behavior, trauma symptoms, uncertainty regarding self-blame and accountability...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe the body holds knowledge, wisdom, and information that we can become more attuned through in the process of therapuetic work together.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My style is collaborative and patient-centered. I strive to meet people where they are, guide them with evidence-based interventions, and empower them to take an active role in their mental wellness.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I use different approaches which we will explore together what works for you. We may do breathing exercise, explore letting go, self-care or move to a new chapter depending what your goals are.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“As a doctoral-level clinician and mother, I bring both my clinical expertise and lived experiences to help you on your journey.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hello, future client! I believe everyone wants to feel happy, healthy, and fulfilled—but sometimes life gets in the way. I'm here to help you recognize your strengths, work through challenges, and move toward the changes you want. I'm easy to talk to and aim to make therapy feel like that honest conversation you’ve been needing—supportive, real, and refreshing. Sessions are always tailored to your goals in a warm, welcoming space.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I want my clients to know that I'm honest, compassionate, and practical. My style is straightforward.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“Known for a warm and thoughtful approach, I will provide a welcoming space where clients will feel supported and engaged in their care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, supportive, and holistic, creating a safe and judgment-free space where clients feel heard and involved in their care.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I think my clients would describe me as genuine and warm... real healing often takes place in real relationships.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have over 12 years' clinical experience working with clients who may be struggling with emotional, mental, or relational stress due to relational trauma.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, direct, and active. I work best with clients who are ready to look beneath the surface, explore their inner world, and make meaningful changes...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
I approach therapy in a collaborative and compassionate way, creating a safe space where clients can feel supported as they explore their inner world. I believe that each client is the expert of their own life, and my role is to guide, support, and provide tools to help you connect with your strengths and insights. My work is trauma-informed and integrates a variety of techniques, including internal family systems, somatic methods, inner child work, strengths-based narratives, CBT, experiential approaches, and clinical hypnosis.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe in creating a safe and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My aim is to ensure you feel heard and understood, and to help you leave the session with a sense of hope and direction for the path ahead.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I'm a trauma-informed therapist with 13 years of experience, including 11 years supporting prison and parole populations as they rebuild safety, stability, and self-trust.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My style is warm and collaborative, using trauma-informed care, mindfulness, parts work, and practical strategies tailored to your needs.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“It's my job to come up with a game plan that works so you can reach your personal goals, it's not your job to get on board with my game plan.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I practice psychotherapy in a way that resists fragmentation - you are not a set of symptoms, a diagnosis, a singular system, a metric, a piece of data.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I have been a therapist for 30 years, and I love it. I love talking with people, getting to know people & helping them uncover their strengths, to help define a path forward. I have been lucky enough to work with so many different people, from different back grounds, in multiple settings. I am here to hold space for you, to provide a safe, non-judgmental place in your life.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“I combine my professional expertise and lived experience to meet individuals where they are at and to tailor my approach and intervention to each client's unique needs and goals.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I work with individuals who may continue to feel gripped by grief, trapped by trauma, or down with depression.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I am a compassionate and understanding Asian therapist with several years of experience in providing thoughtful care.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I incorporate both evidence-based tools and individualized care plans that demonstrates a strong commitment to the well-being of those I work with.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Welcome!
Life is not always easy. For some, perhaps it never has been. In times of struggle and transition having a compassionate, competent therapist can be immensely beneficial. Whether needing support, processing grief, working through trauma or any number of other life stressors I will be present to assist you in making lasting change. I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 25 years' experience. I would love to assist you in making positive changes in your life.
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe in individualized, nonjudgmental, empathetic and empowering approach in providing care to my clients.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach to providing care is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a deep respect for each client's unique journey.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Taking a holistic and patient-centered approach, Nicole integrates evidence-based practices to deliver the most effective and personalized care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“As a woman in long-term recovery and a trauma survivor, I bring both clinical expertise and lived experience to my work.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“As a 15-year Clinician, I have had some challenges along the way and that is what keep me in this profession.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I have been there for Soldiers and Veterans for more than 15 years... My current day job is working for the Department of Veterans Affairs as a Clinical Psychologist.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who supports men and women navigating life transitions, emotional overwhelm, anxiety, relationship challenges...”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Self-determination is key to a fulfilling life. My approach is to assist clients with unlocking the door of their potential.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I am a Certified Anxiety Informed Professional and trained in Exposure & Response Prevention & Acceptance Commitment therapies for Treatment of GAD, Panic Disorder, OCD, Social Anxiety, & Phobias.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Infertility, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am a compassionate therapist specializing in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), helping clients build balance, resilience, and emotional clarity.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I offer a nonjudgmental, sex-positive, and affirming approach, and I have extensive experience supporting LGBTQIA+ clients, including trans folks, as well as polyamorous individuals.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe that therapy should feel like a safe space where you are met with warmth, honesty, and respect.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I have specialized expertise in working with the LGBTQIA+ community, particularly in addressing relationship issues and providing trans-affirming care.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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