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Everyone deals with traumatic events and experiences at some point, but that doesn’t make them any easier to deal with. Sometimes we can process trauma and get on with our lives, and other times it just becomes too much to bear.

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

Do You Need a Trauma Therapist?

Are you on the fence regarding whether you should see a trauma therapist? This section will help you decide.

If you’ve dealt with a traumatic event (a death, rape, natural disaster, war, etc.), a therapist may be able to help you if you are experiencing any of the following signs of psychological trauma:

  • Recurring memories of the traumatic event
  • Nightmares
  • Anger and irritability
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Recurring headaches
  • Depression

Read this article to learn more about how to heal from trauma.

Take Action: Get Trauma Therapy Today

A professional therapist or counselor can assist you in unpacking your feelings about the event and teach you proven techniques to help you heal. With Mental Health Match, you can find a therapist who specializes in helping people move forward after trauma. Use our therapist matching tool to get started.

Elmhurst, IL Trauma Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

Would you like to expand your network? Mental Health Match is here to help! We match clients with licensed therapists and counselors who specialize in trauma disorders. Getting set up for new referrals takes no more than 10 minutes. 60 day free trial, with no credit cards required to start. Join now.

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I'm ready to help you find your way to a brighter and happier future. Together we will overcome anxiety and the daily experiences that interfere with your sense of wellbeing and health.


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I'm ready to help you find your way to a brighter and happier future. Together we will overcome anxiety and the daily experiences that interfere with your sense of wellbeing and health.

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If you're dealing with anxiety, panic, phobias, or trauma, you might feel like you're stuck in a rut. You might feel like you can't overcome your challenges, or that you're missing out on life. But you don't have to settle for less than you deserve.

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  • Anxiety
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
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Brittney Lind
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Stabilize urgent issues such as suicidal thoughts, self-harm, basic needs. Explore how your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors make sense in the context of your history. Process grief and trauma. Learn new ways to manage emotions and relationships.


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Stabilize urgent issues such as suicidal thoughts, self-harm, basic needs. Explore how your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors make sense in the context of your history. Process grief and trauma. Learn new ways to manage emotions and relationships.

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I provide a place of acceptance, warmth, and safety, where you can share your story and feel understood. I focus on understanding you and helping you meet your goals. I invite feedback about whether therapy is meeting your needs and expectations.

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  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Borderline Personality
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Trauma
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Dr. Natasha Shukla
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In our therapeutic journey, we'll explore how to manage stress and anxiety, find balance in pursuing your ambitions, and prioritize your mental health along the way. It's about achieving your goals while maintaining a healthy balance.


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In our therapeutic journey, we'll explore how to manage stress and anxiety, find balance in pursuing your ambitions, and prioritize your mental health along the way. It's about achieving your goals while maintaining a healthy balance.

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I like to take an active, collaborative approach. We will work together to re-connect you to your strengths and find patterns and associations that may be causing you to feel stuck and preventing you from thriving.

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Amanda Feiner
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In our first session, I'll gather your background info and concerns, give you a diagnosis, and set treatment goals. In the second session, I'll teach coping skills to help you feel stronger and improve daily functioning. My aim is for you to feel supported and make progress in every session.


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In our first session, I'll gather your background info and concerns, give you a diagnosis, and set treatment goals. In the second session, I'll teach coping skills to help you feel stronger and improve daily functioning. My aim is for you to feel supported and make progress in every session.

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I offer personalized treatment using a range of methods like CBT, Trauma-focused CBT, and Behavioral Therapy. I also provide coping skills such as grounding and mindfulness to help individuals manage their challenges effectively.

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  • Trauma
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Shelby Johnson, PhD
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Work to reclaim your power and purpose, and help you understand yourself more fully. Set healthier boundaries in both your professional and personal life, and break free from what holds you back. Finally start living the life you deserve again.


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Work to reclaim your power and purpose, and help you understand yourself more fully. Set healthier boundaries in both your professional and personal life, and break free from what holds you back. Finally start living the life you deserve again.

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That it is collaborative, holistic, and empowering. We will examine the early experiences, relational patterns, and cultural identity factors that are unique to you and uncover the root causes of your problems to allow for healing and change.

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  • Pregnancy
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  • Religious Trauma
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  • Traumatic Loss
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Shelby Johnson, PhD 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...