I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and received my master’s degree in Human Development Counseling from the University of Illinois Springfield. While working in private practice, I also serve as a high school counselor. My background in the school setting has provided me with many opportunities to work with teens and young adults encountering a […]
Coping Skills
Erin Sturm
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience providing mental health care and supervising other clinicians. I draw from trauma-informed and client-centered approaches, while using a variety of interventions from strengths based, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing. I have significant experience with clients who […]
Grace Goembel
As a Licensed Social Worker, I specialize in working with children (ages 7+), teens, and young adults, and I am committed to providing an affirming, LGBTQ+ friendly space where clients feel safe, respected, and understood. I have extensive experience supporting youth in a variety of settings and am passionate about helping young people navigate the […]
Grace Wasilewski
I am a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) in the state of Illinois and hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I utilize a wide range of therapeutic modalities tailored to each client’s unique needs, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Play Therapy. I also […]
Hellen McDonald
I am grateful for the privilege of walking alongside so many on their mental health journeys since the late ’80s. Over the years, I’ve worked as a community mental health counselor, inpatient case manager, social worker in home health and hospice care, and administrator for older adult services. In 2006, I opened a private psychotherapy […]
Jamie Wachtel
Hi! I’m a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) who’s been in human services at all levels of care throughout my career. I have experience working with a wide variety of mental health concerns. I am skilled with short-term life stressors, life transitions, and adjustments, as well as self-management with more chronic concerns. I can help […]

