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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 Lansing, the suburbs of Lansing, other nearby places such as Calumet City, Hammond, 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.

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

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She is committed to helping her clients find meaning and purpose in their lives, and she believes that every individual has the potential for growth and transformation.

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Chelsea takes an integrative approach to therapy, seeking to understand the whole person she is working with. Her primary theoretical orientation is interpersonal.

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  • Chronic Disease
  • Cigarettes and Smoking
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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  • Women’s Health
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customize therapy to your unique needs, identify what helps, what gets in the way, let go of what no longer serves you, aim for a deeper understanding of self, and hone in on your personal strengths.


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customize therapy to your unique needs, identify what helps, what gets in the way, let go of what no longer serves you, aim for a deeper understanding of self, and hone in on your personal strengths.

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Clients come to me desiring happiness but often feel stuck & overwhelmed. I am devoted to helping you progress toward developing self-awareness, resolving your anxieties, & being your truest and most authentic self.

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  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adolescents
  • Adolescent Trauma
  • Ancestral Trauma
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxiety Management
  • Asexuality
  • Asian and Pacific Islanders
  • Aspergers
  • Assault
  • Autism in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Betrayal Trauma
  • Bicultural
  • BIPOC
  • Biracial Men
  • Biracial Women
  • Bisexuality
  • Black and African American Issues
  • Black Men
  • Black Women
  • Borderline Personality
  • Capitalism Fatigue
  • Caribbean Women
  • Celebrities and Public Figures
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Coming Out of a Cult
  • Compassion Fatigue
  • Complex Anxiety
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complex Trauma
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Cult Abuse
  • Cultural Issues
  • Cultural Trauma
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Developmental Trauma
  • East Asian Cultural Issues
  • Existential Crisis
  • Existential Issues
  • Family Trauma
  • Feminism
  • Feminism Adjustment to Cultural Disapointment
  • Finding Meaning or Purpose
  • Functional Anxiety
  • Gaslighting
  • Gay
  • Gender Non-Conforming
  • Gender Transition
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Hispanics
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Latinos
  • Latinx
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • LGBTQ+ Children
  • LGBTQ Family Development
  • Life Transitions
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Mass Shooting Survivors
  • Middle Easterners
  • Mild Depression
  • Mind-Body Connection
  • Mindfulness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Native Americans
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Neurodivergence
  • New Job Transition
  • Nonbinary Gender Identity
  • Panic Attacks
  • Panic Disorders
  • People Pleasing
  • Persistant Depressive Disorder
  • Political Anxiety
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pre-Teens
  • Psychedelic Integration
  • Purity Culture Recovery
  • QTBIPOC
  • Queer
  • Racial Trauma
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Religious Trauma
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Secondary Trauma
  • Sex Anxiety
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spiritually Transformative Experiences
  • Spiritual Trauma
  • Teenagers
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Teen Boys
  • Teen Depression
  • Teen Girls
  • Teen Trauma
  • Teen Violence
  • Transgender
  • Transgender (FTM)
  • Transgender (MTF)
  • Transphobia
  • Trauma
  • Trauma From Abuse
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
  • Vicarious Trauma
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work together to understand how your past experiences inform your present difficulties as well as your strengths. We will use this lens to develop new tools and strategies to generate momentum for sustainable change.

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I work collaboratively using an integrative approach that draws on mindfulness, cognitive behavioral, dynamic, and creative techniques. We work together to create a plan to help support healing in your thoughts, emotions, and interpersonal patterns.

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As a therapist at the Mental Health and Social Justice Clinic, our approach is to use provide skilled individual, group, and family therapy services and evaluations to meet the needs of our diverse community and community members.

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  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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  • Trauma
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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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