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When you suffer from mood swings, your emotional state may change rapidly and frequently. While mood swings can be caused by hormonal shifts, medications, and substance use, they may also be caused by mood disorders, like bipolar disorder.

A licensed therapist can devise a plan to help you discover the source of your mood swings and teach you tactics to overcome them. Whether you are located in downtown Buffalo Grove, the suburbs of Buffalo Grove, other nearby places such as Wheeling, Mount Prospect, or anywhere else in Illinois, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

When to Seek Therapy for Mood Swings

Mood swings are often normal, especially for women of child-bearing age, but they can also be a sign of a serious mental issue. Here are some signs you should see a mental health professional for your mood swings:

  • Your mood swings make you unable to enjoy life.
  • You become violent.
  • Your mood swings are interfering with your relationships.
  • Your mood swings are frequent or linger.
  • You have thoughts of suicide.
  • You are having trouble managing your mood swings.

Check out this article to learn about bipolar disorder, which is characterized by severe mood swings.

Help is Available: Get Treatment for Mood Swings Today

Licensed therapists and counselors have the tools and expertise to help you regain control of your moods and your life. Mental Health Match is here to connect you with a professional therapist who specializes in mood swings. You can browse experts below, or get personalized recommendations with our free therapist matching tool.

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work on assisting you in living your best life and in learning skills to improve your quality of life. Many individuals I work with seek and find support related to anxiety, stress, depression, adjustment challenges, trauma, as well as grief and loss

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I am highly adept at building trust and safety when working with clients. I'm deeply passionate about clinical work and use evidence-based practice and research to inform my clinical work. I feel genuinely grateful to do this work.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Men
  • Mood Disorders
  • Postpartum
  • Relationships
  • Trauma
  • Women
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Christi Johnson
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Create a plan together to help you feel emotionally safe, healthy and whole so that you can live with peace, joy and purpose. I work with clients who want to improve their emotional health, improve the quality of their life, and their relationships.


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Create a plan together to help you feel emotionally safe, healthy and whole so that you can live with peace, joy and purpose. I work with clients who want to improve their emotional health, improve the quality of their life, and their relationships.

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I view a person’s current experience as a part of a coherent story that started long ago. I focus on understanding the emotional context they relate to themselves and others, and work together to heal the bruised places and relieve their suffering.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Family of Origin
  • Grief
  • Identity
  • Mid-Life Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Religious Trauma
  • Self-Harm
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Trauma From Abuse
  • Young Adults
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We are faced with grief, trauma, and expectations of ourselves and others on top of being born into situations we have little to no control over. The suffering can end here! Take the next step and we can work through the rest together!


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We are faced with grief, trauma, and expectations of ourselves and others on top of being born into situations we have little to no control over. The suffering can end here! Take the next step and we can work through the rest together!

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I believe that we unknowingly add to the pain and stress of life through our emotions and thoughts, which lead to suffering. I ask that you allow me to take this journey to heal and rediscover a life worth living with you.

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  • Addictions
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Alcohol
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Assault
  • Breakups
  • Career Change
  • Caregivers
  • College Students
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Dissatisfaction
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Drug Use
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Empty Nest
  • Family Conflict
  • Fear of Failure
  • Friendships
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Internet Use
  • Life Adjustment
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Marriage
  • Moving and Relocation
  • Overwhelm
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Retirement
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Isolation
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Trauma From Abuse
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Work-Life Balance
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I am very open-minded and flexible as well as very curious. This allows me the interest to explore almost any topic.


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I am very open-minded and flexible as well as very curious. This allows me the interest to explore almost any topic.

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You are looking for empathy and compassion, while enduring your trials. It can be debilitating when you can’t find the right person to connect with. The validation you crave!

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abandonment Issues
  • Addictions
  • Adolescent-Parent Separation
  • Aging Parents
  • Anger
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Attachment Issues
  • Autism-Related Challenges
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Behavior Change
  • Bullying
  • Child Behavior Issues
  • Children of Divorce
  • Chronic Stress
  • Codependency
  • Co-Parenting
  • Couples
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Dependent Personality Disorder
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Families
  • Families with Autism-related challenges
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Gender Transition in Families
  • Grief from Losing a Pet
  • Health Anxiety
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Changes
  • Loving Someone with Addiction
  • Marriage
  • Mild Depression
  • Military Life Transition
  • Military Service
  • New Parent
  • Parenting Children with Anxiety
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Teen Depression
  • Transgender (MTF)
  • Veterans/Military Families
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Shiquita finds delight in witnessing every clients growth, no matter how big or small and specializes in working with preteens & teenagers.


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Shiquita finds delight in witnessing every clients growth, no matter how big or small and specializes in working with preteens & teenagers.

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Shiquita surpasses issues with treatment regardless of the stigma surrounding mental illness and treatment. She appreciates being able to connect and understand those who feel misunderstood and disconnected from most.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism-Related Challenges
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Borderline Personality
  • Child Behavior Issues
  • Chronic Stress
  • Complex Anxiety
  • Complicated Grief
  • Co-Parenting
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Distress Tolerance
  • Families with Autism-related challenges
  • Family Conflict
  • Financial Stress
  • Grief
  • Healing From Relationships
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Impulsive Behavior
  • Job Stress
  • Mild Depression
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Parenting Children With Autism
  • Parenting Special Needs Children
  • Personality Disorders
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Skills
  • Relationship Trauma
  • School Issues
  • Social Anxiety
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Teen Depression
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Work Stress
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