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Find Veterans / Military Therapists & Counselors in Springfield, IL.

 

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 Springfield, the suburbs of Springfield, other nearby places such as Florissant, Peoria, 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.

Springfield, 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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learn, process, grieve, heal, and grow - and laugh too

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that it is: Holistic, systemic, relational, and integrative Humanistic and collaborative Somatic and Attachment-based Trauma-sensitive, honoring client autonomy

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  • Abuse
  • Anxiety
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Grief
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Disorders
  • Religious Trauma
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Caitlin Shea
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Develop healthy connection with self and others as a foundation for healing and growth; our therapy sessions will be a space in which you can experiance support and learn new skills to support your healing journey.


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Develop healthy connection with self and others as a foundation for healing and growth; our therapy sessions will be a space in which you can experiance support and learn new skills to support your healing journey.

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With a background in Equine Assisted Psychotherapy, I like to support people in thier self connection with themselves while we work on their therapeutic goals together. I embrace person centered, scientifically supported practices in creative ways.

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  • Addictions
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Boundaries
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  • Life Transitions
  • Personality Disorders
  • Religious Trauma
  • Trauma
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I am open to discussing and/or addressing any issues or events that a re brought to the table. I mainly focus on the present but will explore the past and prepare for the future when it is needed or asked of me.


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I am open to discussing and/or addressing any issues or events that a re brought to the table. I mainly focus on the present but will explore the past and prepare for the future when it is needed or asked of me.

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The therapeutic relationship is very important to me, so I work to build a space where people feel comfortable addressing issues in a practical and straightforward manner. I tend to be goal oriented and positive in my delivery.

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  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Communication Skills
  • Confidence
  • Cultural Issues
  • Grief
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Major Depressive Disorder
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  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial Trauma
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seek to gain a deep understanding of how the events, traumas and relationships in your life have intersected with your unique psychology. You will feel seen and valued as an individual, and less alone and ashamed in your struggle.


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seek to gain a deep understanding of how the events, traumas and relationships in your life have intersected with your unique psychology. You will feel seen and valued as an individual, and less alone and ashamed in your struggle.

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I am highly skilled in building trust and feelings of safety when working with all clients. I will be empathic and attuned to you as we uncover and process your underlying issues, and not just their manifestation (behaviors).

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  • Adult Adoptees
  • Anxiety
  • Child Abuse
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
  • LGBTQ+
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial Trauma
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Transracial Adoption
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Daniela Zermeno
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Work to process your thoughts and emotions while increasing awareness of patterns of relating and build skills. We will explore the importance of your intersecting identities and the impact of larger systems on your wellness.


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Work to process your thoughts and emotions while increasing awareness of patterns of relating and build skills. We will explore the importance of your intersecting identities and the impact of larger systems on your wellness.

Something to know about my approach is:

it is collaborative, integrative and rooted in the belief that you are the expert of your own experience. I hope to walk alongside you as you work towards the things you value most.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Trauma
  • Work Stress
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