Therapists in Normal, IL
In Normal, IL, residents seeking assistance with mental health concerns can find a variety of resources designed to help them lead a more fulfilling life. Local trauma trained therapists are skilled in addressing psychological symptoms and emotional distress that often arise from aversive life events.
The mental health field in Normal includes professionals who specialize in developing stress management skills and therapeutic interventions tailored to each individual's own journey. These therapists work in a supportive environment, enabling clients to safely explore their feelings and learn to manage low self esteem and other challenges effectively.
The approach here emphasizes the reality that all humans suffer at some point, and therapy is directed towards mitigating this by helping individuals build resilience and coping strategies. This personalized care framework supports clients as they work towards healing and obtaining a fulfilling life.
Please see the therapist profiles below for more information on the different therapists available online.
Raul Rodriguez
Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, Anxiety
4 years offering treatment
I have been a social worker for 15 years. I joined this profession because I have been in need of mental services in the past. I truly want to help people feel better. My gratest area of expertise is Anxiety, grief and depression. I am fully bilingual in English and Spanish. My work centers on psychodynamic psychotherapy.
Angele Villalobos
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Trauma and abuse
4 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Illinois with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Tracy Smith
Clinician
License Type(s): LCPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
20 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Illinois with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Tera Wilkes
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: LGBTTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderDepressionCompassion fatigue
7 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Illinois with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with lgbtq+ related issues, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Heather Freed
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoaching
14 years offering treatment
Heather Freed, LCSW: Unlock Your Potential Welcome! I'm Heather Freed, LCSW, and I specialize in helping individuals like you find peace, balance, empowerment, and fulfillment in life. With over a decade of experience, I'm here to guide you on a transformative journey towards well-being and your higher purpose. Why Choose Heather Freed's Therapy Practice? Personalized Approach: Your life, your story. I'll work with you to create a custom plan that resonates with your values and unique circumstances. Holistic Healing Techniques: Combining evidence-based therapy, mindfulness, and spirituality, we'll unlock new paths of healing and personal growth. Safe Space for Exploration: Judgment-free zone! Feel free to explore your thoughts, feelings, and beliefs to gain deeper insights. Professional and Life Expertise: From stress and anxiety, major life transitions to relationship and career challenges, I'm here to provide compassionate guidance tailored to your needs. Services and Specializations: -Stress, Anxiety and Depression Management -Relationship Counseling -Career Guidance and Life Purpose -Self-Esteem and Personal Growth -Meditation and Spiritual Insights The Journey with Heather Freed: We'll embark on a collaborative path that merges therapeutic techniques, spiritual insights, and meditation to empower you. Together, we'll create a harmonious life that ignites your true potential. Take the First Step Today! Your journey towards a more fulfilling life is just a message away. Reach out to schedule a session and let's begin our transformative work together.
Stephanie McSharry
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemCoaching
13 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Illinois with over 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with executive and professional coaching. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Susan Rick
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionADHD
8 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Illinois with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience with clients that are involved in the Criminal Justice System and in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Damion Walker
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemCareer difficulties
5 years offering treatment
I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started. I look forward to working with you and helping you become the best version of yourself.
Najah Hawkins
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Illinois with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Shawna Malone
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesSelf esteem
5 years offering treatment
Hello! My name is Shawna. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois with over 20 years of professional work experience. Integrity, compassion and empathy are at the core of my practice. Your treatment goals are top priority, I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey. My experience includes working with individuals with different abilities, crisis intervention, child welfare, pregnant and parenting homeless youth, and early childhood education. I have helped clients navigate stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & parenting issues. It would be an honor to go on this journey with you. Remember, everything is temporary. Shawna
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Normal?
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Normal that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Normal available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Normal therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Normal therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Normal region and in the state of Illinois.
How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?
Therapists in Normal can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Normal may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.
Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Normal offering online therapy or in person?
Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.
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