Psychologist Sharon Koltis providing different types of therapy in Philo

Sharon Koltis

Clinician
License Type(s): MS, LCPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepression
16 years offering treatment

Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with approximately 15 years experience. My primary focus has been working with children, teens, adults and families. I seek to establish a relationship with a client through a respectful, caring approach and help them identify their strengths and needs to achieve their goals. I also enjoy working with young adults making the transition from adolescence to adulthood and have worked with clients who are struggling with life changes, grief and loss. I begin with a client centered approach but also utilize behavioral & cognitive therapy and mindfulness activities to help manage stress, anxiety and anger. I have also worked with numerous families who have children diagnosed with ADHD, behavioral problems, anger and anxiety.

Psychologist Tiffany Hurt providing different types of therapy in Philo

Tiffany Hurt

Clinician
License Type(s): MSW,LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesCoping with life changesADHD
15 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed School Social Worker in Illinois and have 16years of experience working with families. I have primarily worked in school settings and have also been a couple therapist in a military setting. I have worked with clients who are experiencing life issues revolved around anxiety, learning/school concerns, parenting concerns, as well as many more. I like to meet a client where they are at, have conversations that lead to self-awareness. I am understanding and open to the process that people are working on or are currently facing. I like to work on ways to grow and set goals in order in have a healthy lifestyle. This step is so important because it means that you are taking the steps necessary to address any issue that you are experiencing.

Psychologist Nicole Bowker providing different types of therapy in Philo

Nicole Bowker

Clinician
License Type(s): M.S.Ed,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderDepressionCompassion fatigue
3 years offering treatment

Nicole Bowker, M.S.Ed, LPC, NCC Nicole is a licensed professional counselor specializing in trauma informed counseling for adolescents and adults. Tailoring her therapy to the unique needs of her client, Nicole can provide a collaborative, holistic approach to help clients achieve their desired goals. Nicole believes in the power of stepping outside of one’s comfort zone; by starting the therapeutic journey, a first step in a new direction has been started. She works with clients suffering from depression, anxiety, trauma, stress, and other issues interfering with daily life. Nicole is certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to provide an alternative treatment modality to her clients. Nicole utilizes CBT, DBT, and trauma informed methods to best serve her clients and their needs.

Psychologist Brytrina Perkins providing different types of therapy in Philo

Brytrina Perkins

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW,CADC,MSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression
10 years offering treatment

I graduated from Loyola University with a Masters and Bachelors in Social Work, and a specialization in Mental Health and Alcohol and Drugs. I am a solution focused therapist, and a certified alcohol and drug counselor. I have 10 years experience working with addiction, anger, trauma, gerontology, depression, anxiety, and Christian counseling. I have trainings in Emotional Freedom Therapy, Caregiver Support, Cancer Care, and Holistic Health. I enjoy helping people and making a difference, so if you're looking for a therapist that is a great listener, empathic, and focused on strengths and solutions. Well, you've found the right person, and I'm looking forward to sharing techniques that will make a difference in your life!

Psychologist Alyson Johnson providing different types of therapy in Philo

Alyson Johnson

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsSelf esteemDepressionCompassion fatigue
12 years offering treatment

I am happy that you have taken the first step to make life a little different! I understand how life can be challenging, yet also fulfilling and joyful from the inside out. We are all worthy of love and belonging, and we will work together to find the best fit. None of us are alone in any this, and it may be surprising to see how we all help each other at the same time. In addition, each one of us has our own struggles. We also have our own strengths to overcome these barriers and make life worth living! I respect that you know yourself the best, and I look forward to helping you tap into your own strengths get to where you want to be, one piece at a time. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and live in Northern Illinois. I have helped people get in the right state of mind to enjoy life since my first job at age 15 years old. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Recreation and a Masters Degree in Social Work. Even more, I have many experiences in both areas and combine them to brighten life for everyone involved. My goal is to make the most out of each day, starting now.

Psychologist Dr. Entisar Hamid providing different types of therapy in Philo

Dr. Entisar Hamid

Clinician
License Type(s): Maa,Edd,Loc
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
13 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Arizona with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & 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!

Psychologist Anthony Grady providing different types of therapy in Philo

Anthony Grady

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteem
16 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Illinois with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, anger management, motivation, & self esteem. I also have experience working with confidence. 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Carrie Wallace-Onifade providing different types of therapy in Philo

Carrie Wallace-Onifade

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
13 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Illinois with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & career difficulties. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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.

Psychologist Cheryl Lowman providing different types of therapy in Philo

Cheryl Lowman

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefDepressionCompassion fatigue
8 years offering treatment

I am a LCSW in Illinois with 8+ years of professional work experience providing direct therapy and 20+ years as a Medical Social Worker within a hospital . I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, coping with medical complexities (including chronic and terminal conditions), coping with grief, coping with loss, & depression. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. 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.

Psychologist Patricia Meneghini providing different types of therapy in Philo

Patricia Meneghini

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression
40 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Illinois with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, & anger management. I also have experience working with depression. 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. 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.

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Philo?

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 Philo 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 Philo available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Philo 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, Philo therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Philo 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 Philo 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 Philo 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 Philo 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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