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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 Shorewood, the suburbs of Shorewood, other nearby places such as Joliet, Plainfield, 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.

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

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Michelle Constantino
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Explore family dynamics/interpersonal relationships, life goals/skills development, personal identity goals, behavioral management techniques, as well as parent skills training. We will get you and/or your family feeling your best!


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Explore family dynamics/interpersonal relationships, life goals/skills development, personal identity goals, behavioral management techniques, as well as parent skills training. We will get you and/or your family feeling your best!

Something to know about my approach is:

I enjoy getting to know you/your child, and discovering unique ways to challenge and empower you/your child. My goal is to help make you comfortable with change, and achieve the life goals that you have for yourself or your child/family.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Body Acceptance
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Family Dynamics
  • Trauma
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Yuye Zhang
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uncover what's holding you back and create a tailored plan to equip you with the insights and tools needed to move forward. We'll celebrate your growth, fostering self-compassion as you build healthier relationships and a more fulfilling life.


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uncover what's holding you back and create a tailored plan to equip you with the insights and tools needed to move forward. We'll celebrate your growth, fostering self-compassion as you build healthier relationships and a more fulfilling life.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is person-centered and informed by emotional awareness, emphasizing the relationship you have with yourself and with significant others in your life. I integrate mindfulness, resilience-building, values exploration, and self-discovery.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acculturation Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Family Dynamics
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Neurodivergence
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Monica McCombs
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Every person has the tools to lead a fulfilling life, but those tools are at times temporarily inaccessible due to emotional, situational, and cognitive influences. I want to lead you through the process of identifying such influences removing them.


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Every person has the tools to lead a fulfilling life, but those tools are at times temporarily inaccessible due to emotional, situational, and cognitive influences. I want to lead you through the process of identifying such influences removing them.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Indiana and a National Certified Counselor (NCC) intensively trained in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I also use a Trauma Focused approach.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
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Tanisha Bracey
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Explore the ways your environment, experiences, and relationships have shaped you. I am sincerely curious about your "whys." We will explore deeper patterns of thoughts and emotions, and will challenge you to use your strengths to improve coping.


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Together, we will:

Explore the ways your environment, experiences, and relationships have shaped you. I am sincerely curious about your "whys." We will explore deeper patterns of thoughts and emotions, and will challenge you to use your strengths to improve coping.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is integrative, and I can accompany you on any path you choose. I am certified in Trauma Focused-CBT and trained in DBT, CBT, and Mindfulness. Family work explores family dynamics and how generational patterns impact current functioning.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent-Parent Separation
  • Adolescent Trauma
  • College Students
  • Family Conflict
  • Family Dynamics
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Starting College
  • Teen Depression
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
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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.

Something to know about my approach is:

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.

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