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Childhood trauma can cause you mental trouble long after it occurred. It may affect your relationships, self-image, mental health, and even your physical wellbeing.

Mental Health Match connects you with top-notch therapists who can help you manage the feelings, behaviors, and triggers associated with traumatic childhood events. Whether you are located in downtown Hillside, the suburbs of Hillside, other nearby places such as Bellwood, Westchester, or anywhere else in Illinois, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Childhood Trauma Symptoms

Childhood trauma stems from childhood abuse, neglect, accidents, and more. It can affect adolescents, teens, and adults, causing them to experience a wide range of symptoms, some of which include:

  • Chronic sadness or depression
  • Worry
  • Anger and irritability
  • Panic attacks
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Mood swings
  • Poor concentration

If you’re experiencing any of these symptoms, therapy can help to improve the quality of your life. You can learn more about childhood trauma and how it affects you in this article from therapist Lacy Shawn.

Overcome Your Childhood Trauma with Therapy

There’s no better time to seek treatment for childhood trauma than now - therapy can help you heal and let go of the trauma. Mental Health Match can help get you started by connecting you with a licensed therapist fast. Get childhood trauma therapy and counseling online or in-person. Browse below, or use our therapist matching survey to get personalized results.

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

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Start with goal setting, psychoeducation, and skill development, followed by further insight to facilitate self-exploration, understanding, and growth.

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If talk therapy isn't working for you, we will be a great fit. I implement evidence-based treatments and provide my clients with skills to navigate their concerns outside of the therapy room. My approach will always be tailed to fit your exact needs.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Harm OCD
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Pedophilic Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (POCD)
  • Perfectionism
  • Social Anxiety
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Kathleen O'Dierno
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Work on: mental health conditions you may suffer from, heal past/present trauma(s), conflicts in your relationships/improve your relationships, a safe neutral space to talk about your life/stressors, gain insight into your thoughts/feelings/behaviors


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Work on: mental health conditions you may suffer from, heal past/present trauma(s), conflicts in your relationships/improve your relationships, a safe neutral space to talk about your life/stressors, gain insight into your thoughts/feelings/behaviors

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Approaches to therapy are behavioral & psychodynamic. Behavioral approach addresses behavior & thought patterns. Psychodynamic approach considers personality & familial history to help address underlying causes of issues.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attachment Issues
  • Chronic Stress
  • Codependency
  • Grief
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Trauma
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Farrah Pece
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We will identify how past experiences influence your current thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. We will explore what areas of your life are most difficult and create goals. We will develop tangible skills and strategies to help you heal.


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We will identify how past experiences influence your current thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. We will explore what areas of your life are most difficult and create goals. We will develop tangible skills and strategies to help you heal.

Something to know about my approach is:

I used a trauma-informed collaborative approach to healing. I use a combination of DBT, ACT, IFS, and Psychodynamic approaches. I show up as my genuine and authentic self and strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space for all individuals.

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  • Abuse
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Borderline Personality
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Emotional Regulation
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Distress
  • Self-Harm
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Women
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Meredith Schroeder
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Broad themes that I often discuss with clients include boundary work, patterns/roles in life and within relationships, and how the creative process can be included in the therapeutic work.


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Broad themes that I often discuss with clients include boundary work, patterns/roles in life and within relationships, and how the creative process can be included in the therapeutic work.

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I have a nondirective therapeutic style. I let my clients lead what they want to explore and talk about in session. I include the creative process and art making as an important tool for self expression and explorations of emotions.

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  • Anxiety
  • Caregivers
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Family of Origin
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationships
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Dr. Caitlin Lowry
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explore how your current challenges are impacting your mind/body and develop skills to bring you relief. We will identify your therapy goals and how you can improve the relationships that are most important to you.


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Together, we will:

explore how your current challenges are impacting your mind/body and develop skills to bring you relief. We will identify your therapy goals and how you can improve the relationships that are most important to you.

Something to know about my approach is:

I bring together both mind and body by using mindfulness-based techniques to help you find calm and balance. My approach is relational and will help you explore your thoughts, honor your values, and attend to your emotions with compassion.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Breakups
  • Confidence
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Grief
  • In-Laws
  • Loving Someone with Addiction
  • Men
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Relational Trauma
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Trauma
  • Traumatic Loss
  • Women
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