Therapists in Highland Park, IL

I believe that engaging in the process of psychotherapy with my clients is a great honor and bears much responsibility. I am committed to offering therapeutic solutions which are most suited to my client's needs but much of my philosophical foundation is based on Client Centered as well as Cognitive Behavioral principles. When I see someone for therapy my goal is to help them learn or discover helpful tools as well as strengths within themselves to adequately address life challenges and ultimately find real meaning.

Walt Nunnally; TherapistMA; NCC; LCPC; CADC​Walt Nunnally is a professional Mental Health Therapist as well as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor. He holds a Masters of Counseling Degree from Bradley University and has 25 plus years of experience working with children; adolescents; and families.​Walt's professional memberships include; The American Counseling Association; The National Board of Certified Counselors; The American Association of Christian Counselors; and The Chi Sigma Iota Professional Honor Society. He was selected in 2011 as a NAMI Tri-County Community Service Award Recipient.

Hi; My name is Idola Obalola and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from Loyola University Chicago. I have been working in the social work field for over 20+ years. I have experiencing working with infants through the elderly population. I treat others like I would want to be treated and non-judgmental. I have a lot of experience working with individual's dealing with mental illness such as Anixety and Depression. I also have experience working with families on how to cope with different life stressors. I look forward with working with you all.

I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 2011. I enjoy researching new ideas; which allows me to have a plethora of knowledge and ideas for my clients. I focus on helping others establish goals and learn new skills. I use CBT; Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy. I have also began to look into Internal Family Systems (IFS) as well. In the past; I have worked with numerous issues such as trauma; abuse; depression; anger and anxiety with teens and adults. I am client centered and would love the opportunity to work with you.

I have been working in Behavioral Health for over 20 years. Since then I have primarily treated issues such as suicidal ideation; depression; anxiety; and trauma. My style is warm and supportive/ I see myself as your tour guide as we navigate through the issues you want to work on.Please note: while I will provide assistance; guidance; skill building and support; this is YOUR therapy and you should expect to do most of the talking :) My style is reflective with gentle nudging; and a dash of humor :) I look forward to working with you!

Hi! My name is Lauren and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker as well as a Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor. I am here to help you have the life you have always wanted! Difficult experiences in life can bring up feelings of anxiety; depression; or lack of direction; it can be hard to know what to do. With compassion and honesty; I will help you to work through issues while identifying your inner strengths to be a happier and healthier version of you. I describe myself as compassionate and understanding. I look forward to taking the journey of healing with you.

I am a Health Psychologist who approaches clients with empathy. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with an influence of Adlerian theory; to be goal-oriented and positive-focused in treating depression; anxiety; chronic and lifestyle illnesses and general mental health conditions in order to improve their quality of life. I help people overcome their fears and resistance to change through the use of Motivational Interviewing (MI) so that they may achieve their goals and be successful in life. The purpose of my work is to help each client become the best version of their 'self'.

I am an empathetic; mental health professional with 20 years experience counseling children; adolescents and adults. I am highly accomplished in dealing with crisis intervention; childhood trauma; mood disorders and PTSD. I welcome diversity and am experienced servicing the LGBTQ community. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. My goal is to help you develop the necessary coping skills to face challenges in your life and build a positive path forward.

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience working as a therapist. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect; sensitivity; and compassion. I believe everyone has strengths; and with a little hope; all can be resilient.It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps toward change. If you are ready to take that step; I am here to support and empower you.

My therapeutic style is direct and grounded in the belief that you are fully capable of solving life issues that challenge you. We each need people in our life to process and sort things out to fully understand and ultimately navigate past life events that may be keeping you from moving forward. Some of the main areas of focus with my clients are: anxiety; depression; codependency; relationship conflicts; career development; vocational stress; family dynamics; sports and nutrition; grief/loss; self-esteem; and time management.