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Military life comes with unique struggles that can have lasting effects on veterans and their families. The stress of service, war-related trauma, and adjustment coming back to civilian life can all take their toll. Members of the military and their loved ones may develop mental health concerns like PTSD, depression, and anxiety, making life more difficult than it could be.

This is where therapy can help. Whether you are located in downtown Brookfield, the suburbs of Brookfield, other nearby places such as Broadview, La Grange, or anywhere else in Illinois, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Common Issues Military Veterans and Families Face

Here are some of the most prevalent issues facing veterans and military families:

  • Veterans: Combat injuries, addictions to narcotics, alcoholism, difficulties getting reacclimated to the civilian world, mental issues like anxiety and PTSD.
  • Military families: worry and sadness during deployment, concern for the well-being of the military member, financial struggles, a fear of being uprooted, lack of control, mental conditions like depression and anxiety, vicarious trauma.

It’s normal to have difficulty during military service or after exiting the military, and that’s why veteran and military family counseling exists. If you or your family are struggling, we recommend you explore your therapy options.

Seek Veteran/Military Family Counseling Now!

A licensed counselor will work with you and your family to explore and resolve the mental and emotional issues holding you back from enjoying life to its fullest. And Mental Health Match can help you find an experienced therapist in your area. Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

Brookfield, IL Veteran and Military Family Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Rebecca Davis
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We will begin to unpack the ways of functioning that no longer serve you but at one time protected you from emotional harm. We are all able to live a life with much more presence when we begin to heal our past wounds.


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We will begin to unpack the ways of functioning that no longer serve you but at one time protected you from emotional harm. We are all able to live a life with much more presence when we begin to heal our past wounds.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am a very active therapist, I have witnessed that when clients safely and slowly engage in the healing process they begin to find great relief quickly. I use specific evidence-based modalities that I have been trained in for over 10 years.

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  • Anxiety
  • Trauma
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Dr. Alexandra Forsyth
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Together we will learn more about your relationship with yourself and others, and find ways to deepen those connections. We will identify your treatment goals and actively help you move towards them in and outside of therapy.


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Together we will learn more about your relationship with yourself and others, and find ways to deepen those connections. We will identify your treatment goals and actively help you move towards them in and outside of therapy.

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I am flexible and use a variety of approaches tailored to each individual; we are all different and that's what makes us unique. I value collaboration, authenticity, and being human with you in the therapeutic space.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Couples
  • Disordered Eating
  • Eating Disorders
  • Food and Eating Concerns
  • Gender Identity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Women
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Nicole Tyrpak
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Together we will work on identifying the roots of traumas or maladaptive patterns, identifying and recognizing our own triggers, regulating our nervous system, and re-writing negative narratives that have held us back in creating a life we deserve.


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Together we will work on identifying the roots of traumas or maladaptive patterns, identifying and recognizing our own triggers, regulating our nervous system, and re-writing negative narratives that have held us back in creating a life we deserve.

Something to know about my approach is:

Working with me looks like honest, direct, and compassionate communication to establish a collaborative working partnership. I value the therapeutic relationship and believe it is the foundation for all the work we engage in together.

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  • Anxiety
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
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Christine Hardway
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Past events play a significant role in shaping behavior. I provide a safe and confidential space to vent and process feelings on a deeper level. This process helps to broaden your perspective.


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Past events play a significant role in shaping behavior. I provide a safe and confidential space to vent and process feelings on a deeper level. This process helps to broaden your perspective.

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I use talk therapy to help you explore and process feelings more deeply. I provide feedback around possible blind spots and encourage an alternate way of looking at issues. This can change your perspective and assist with coping more effectively.

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  • Adult ADHD
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Boundaries
  • Couples
  • Grief
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Life Balance
  • Life Changes
  • Life Transitions
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Traumatic Loss
  • Workplace Issues
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Roberta Ballard
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develop a personalized plan to help get you unstuck and on track to living the life you want. Therapy with me is based in science, but not impersonal or formulaic. We usually work to improve both current challenges and long-standing issues.


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Together, we will:

develop a personalized plan to help get you unstuck and on track to living the life you want. Therapy with me is based in science, but not impersonal or formulaic. We usually work to improve both current challenges and long-standing issues.

Something to know about my approach is:

I combine several approaches that help you understand patterns and themes that might be holding you back, and learn new skills to feel better. I'm not a "sit and nod" therapist; I share my perceptions and ideas with you, and sessions are active.

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Grief
  • Mood Disorders
  • Panic Attacks
  • Trauma
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Roberta Ballard remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, No...