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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 Highland Park, the suburbs of Highland Park, other nearby places such as Deerfield, Glencoe, 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.

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

Looking to expand your network? At Mental Health Match, we match clients to therapists and counselors specializing in veteran and military family issues. Get set up for new referrals in 10 minutes or less. 60 day free trial, with no credit cards required to start. Join now.
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Dawn Harris
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I encourage clients to gain a deeper understanding of their internal thoughts in order to develop healthy coping skills needed to pursue their life goals.


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I encourage clients to gain a deeper understanding of their internal thoughts in order to develop healthy coping skills needed to pursue their life goals.

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I use evidence-based treatments including Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectal Behavior Therapy, and Emotion Focused Therapy. I strive to provide interventions that are non-judgmental and culturally competent.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attachment Issues
  • Depression
  • Identity
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Self-Esteem
  • Trauma
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Dr. Ed Muldrow
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My therapeutic focus extends to adults, couples, families, and pre-teens navigating emotions such as rejection, grief, and anxiousness, including the complexities of balancing family and work-life stressors.


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My therapeutic focus extends to adults, couples, families, and pre-teens navigating emotions such as rejection, grief, and anxiousness, including the complexities of balancing family and work-life stressors.

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With a remarkable 4.6 rating and over 60 positive reviews on HealthGrades, United Health, Aetna, and Cigna, I have earned the trust and appreciation of those I've had the privilege to work with.

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  • Acute Stress
  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • ADHD Testing
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adolescents
  • Adult ADHD
  • Adults
  • Anger Disorders
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Children of Divorce
  • Chronic Stress
  • Communication Skills
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Family Conflict
  • Financial Stress
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Geriatric
  • Grief
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Interracial Relationships
  • Job Stress
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Disorders
  • Mild Depression
  • Mood Disorders
  • Mood Regulation
  • Mood Swings
  • Mother-Daughter Relationships
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Parenting Skills
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Pre-Teens
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Skills
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Self-Esteem
  • Senior Citizens
  • Sibling Relationships
  • Situational Stress
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Isolation
  • Social Skills
  • Stress
  • Stress-Related Disorders
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Teen Depression
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Toxic Work Environment
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Workplace Issues
  • Work Stress
  • Young Adults
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LaToya Bragg-Finch
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I believe in the power of collaboration between therapist and client. Together, we work towards identifying and achieving your therapeutic goals. Your input is valued, and I encourage open dialogue throughout our sessions to ensure you feel heard.


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I believe in the power of collaboration between therapist and client. Together, we work towards identifying and achieving your therapeutic goals. Your input is valued, and I encourage open dialogue throughout our sessions to ensure you feel heard.

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My therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and non-judgment. I believe that every individual's journey is unique, and I tailor my therapeutic interventions to meet the specific needs and goals of each client.

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  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Life Changes
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Stress
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Madison Skerritt
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build skills in navigating systemic oppression, identity, trauma, relationships, mental health issues, chronic pain and self-esteem. We will work towards empowerment through building self-awareness, compassion and nourishing the mind body connection.


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build skills in navigating systemic oppression, identity, trauma, relationships, mental health issues, chronic pain and self-esteem. We will work towards empowerment through building self-awareness, compassion and nourishing the mind body connection.

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I approach therapy through a non-pathologizing, trauma-informed, and harm reduction lens and understand that the client is the expert of their own experience. I view the clinical relationship as a tool for healing.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Chronic Pain
  • Complex Anxiety
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Gender Identity
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Identity
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Kink
  • LGBTQ+
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Polyamory
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychosomatic Issues
  • Queer
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Relationship Distress
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Issues
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
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Leia Stein
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I prefer to begin with an in person appointment and then offer telehealth options.


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I prefer to begin with an in person appointment and then offer telehealth options.

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I utilize an electic holistic view incorporating CBT and Mindfulness modalities for what works for each individual. I have a background working with children in and out of the classroom. I enjoy the varieties of all ages from 6-seniors.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Trauma
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