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Autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that impact your ability to interact socially and communicate effectively. While some think of autism as a disease that can’t be improved, focused therapy can significantly improve the condition.

No matter how severe symptoms are among the Autism spectrum, an experienced therapist can help you better understand yourself, your needs, and what you can do to improve your quality of life. Whether you are located in downtown Elmwood Park, the suburbs of Elmwood Park, other nearby places such as Franklin Park, Melrose Park, or anywhere else in Illinois, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Symptoms of Autism

There are several symptoms of autism that you should know about, and they include:

  • Having trouble communicating how you feel.
  • Being perceived by others as offensive.
  • Shying away from social interactions.
  • Being unable to make friends.
  • Trouble making eye contact.

Aspergers symptoms include:

  • A strong interest in art or intellectual things
  • Delayed development
  • Lack of proper social skills.

If you believe that you fit the description of Autism, it’s wise to connect with a therapist for a formal diagnosis and treatment. Looking for autism information for your child? Read this article to learn about the merits of art therapy for Autism.

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Mental Health Match can help you find a professional therapist who can improve your symptoms and help you function at a higher level. Finding a licensed therapist on our platform is as easy as browsing the experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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I utilize a holistic approach that encompasses the whole person including mind, body and spirit. Additionally, I use a combination of strengths-based, trauma focused, attachment, cognitive and behavioral approaches within my work as a therapist.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Aspergers
  • Autism in Adults
  • Career Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Stress
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationships
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Women
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Together, we will create the life you want to live with the relationships you need. Together we can understand your relationships, identities, needs, and desires. I am queer and neurodivergent CELEBRATING and informed, all parts of you are welcome.


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Together, we will create the life you want to live with the relationships you need. Together we can understand your relationships, identities, needs, and desires. I am queer and neurodivergent CELEBRATING and informed, all parts of you are welcome.

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In our work together you will come to understand who you are and how that came to be. You can then understand your relationship with yourself, the world, and others more deeply. We will get to the "root" of your pain and enable you to truly heal.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Asexuality
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Autism in Adults
  • Betrayal Trauma
  • Bisexuality
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Clinician Supervision
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Developing Secure Attachment
  • Faith/Religious Deconstruction
  • Gay
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Health at Every Size (HAES)
  • High-Achieving
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Neurodivergence
  • People Pleasing
  • Purity Culture Recovery
  • Queer
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Religious Identity
  • Religious Trauma
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Self-Understanding
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexuality
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Social Justice
  • Spirituality
  • Spiritual Trauma
  • Transgender
  • Traumatic Loss
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I focused on resilience, trauma-informed care, and suffering through the fundamentals of faith-based interventions.


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I focused on resilience, trauma-informed care, and suffering through the fundamentals of faith-based interventions.

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My specialty includes mental health essentials in mood disorders, substance abuse, suicide prevention, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and moral-spiritual injury.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Autism-Related Challenges
  • College Students
  • Combat Trauma
  • Health Anxiety
  • LGBTQ+
  • Moral Injury
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sex Addiction
  • Spiritual Trauma
  • Substance Abuse Intervention
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • 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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work on emotional understanding of ourselves and others, effective communication skills, patterns, and strengths.

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I'm solution-focused and goal oriented, but I think it is important to understand patterns and emotions, which means we need to dive deep sometimes.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Communication Skills
  • Couples
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Life Adjustment
  • Neurodivergence
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Awareness
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Understanding
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