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We all worry from time to time, but when your worries linger and begin to interfere with the quality of your life, it’s time to get help.

If you’re a chronic worrier, you may not be able to imagine a life without excessive worry. But with ongoing therapy, you can learn how to stop worrying about things you can't control so you can become a happier person overall.

Wherever you are located in Illinois from Chicago to Zion or even Lindenhurst, or anywhere else nearby, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Symptoms of Worry

When considering whether you should seek help for worry, it’s essential to know the symptoms to look out for. Here are some of the most common symptoms of worry:

  • A nagging feeling that something bad is going to happen.
  • Lack of concentration.
  • Feeling hot or sweating.
  • An increased heart rate.
  • The inability to switch off negative thoughts.

If any of these symptoms apply to you, it’s wise to get professional help. The sooner you do, the quicker you can learn how to stop worrying. Since worrying often involves getting trapped in thoughts, you may be interested to read licensed therapist Mara Fisher’s advice about how to stop overthinking your life.

How to Stop Worrying and Regain Your Happiness

A worry therapist will not only teach you how to stop worrying, but they’ll craft a unique plan to target your specific triggers and any underlying mental issues you may have. And with Mental Health Match, finding a qualified therapist is easy! Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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I'm dedicated to truly hearing you and providing a safe space to openly share your innermost concerns. I'll guide you in better understanding the roots of your challenges and, using this knowledge, create a life that is fulfilling and authentic.

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Together, we will identify your strengths, struggles and goals. We will find a place of balance in understanding your thoughts and emotions. And we will gain the knowledge and tools needed to improve your overall quality of life.


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Together, we will identify your strengths, struggles and goals. We will find a place of balance in understanding your thoughts and emotions. And we will gain the knowledge and tools needed to improve your overall quality of life.

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I believe in meeting each client where they are, allowing them to be the expert of their own lives. I have a passion for creating a customized treatment plan using a strength-based lens, simple education and evidenced-based strategies.

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take a collaborative approach to treatment where there is a sense of mutual respect, empathy, self-exploration, and empowerment. I work with patients to build an authentic, honest, and transparent connection.

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Sayeeda utilizes various evidenced-based approaches to care, such as cognitive-behavioral, person-centered, culturally sensitive, psychodynamic, play, family systems, motivational interviewing, mindfulness, and dialectical behavior therapy strategies

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Together we will explore how your feelings of overwhelm & perfectionism show up in your body. We will learn new regulation techniques and develop tools to increase your communication of needs and boundaries in your relationships and work.

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I combine mind-body healing tools with practical strategies for navigating the overwhelming parts of life as an HSP. We'll create a tailored plan based on your needs that soothes your brain and creates new habits for you to enjoy the life you want.

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Identify your triggers, learn to accept and tolerate all the emotions that come up, bring awareness to the patterns that get you stuck in the “figuring it out” spiral, and practice skills to help you be more present in your everyday.


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Identify your triggers, learn to accept and tolerate all the emotions that come up, bring awareness to the patterns that get you stuck in the “figuring it out” spiral, and practice skills to help you be more present in your everyday.

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My goal is not simply to provide temporary fixes, but to work together with you to ensure that your investment in yourself leads to long-lasting progress.

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