I don't believe in "mental illness": No one comes to therapy because has been too awesome. When we can identify the source of your pain and heal it, we can change your life. Everyone can get better. They just need to find the right therapist.
I don't believe in "mental illness": No one comes to therapy because has been too awesome. When we can identify the source of your pain and heal it, we can change your life. Everyone can get better. They just need to find the right therapist.
I have a down-to-earth style that is balanced by an ability to be direct when needed. Sometimes, people need more than reassurance and support in therapy. Sometimes they need someone to tell what they need to hear, even when it's tough.
Explore your concerns including how they began, their current impact, and whether they would benefit from healing or change perspectives. We will collaborative on a care plan and work at a pace that suits you.
Explore your concerns including how they began, their current impact, and whether they would benefit from healing or change perspectives. We will collaborative on a care plan and work at a pace that suits you.
I will listen, support, and provide a trusted space for you to explore your feelings and concerns. I will teach you how to approach difficult and necessary conversations within yourself and with others. I will help untangle what feels messy.
explore the mental crud that wears you down, process the unseen wounds, reduce relational issues with self and others, process grief and loss, and explore work related stressors. We will work together to work me out of a job.
explore the mental crud that wears you down, process the unseen wounds, reduce relational issues with self and others, process grief and loss, and explore work related stressors. We will work together to work me out of a job.
Kay utilizes a strength focused approach that creates results - you have most of the information, we get to implement it together. Kay utilizes humor and swearing - she believes therapy is a place where you should be able to be yourself, unfiltered.
Together, we'll explore thoughts & feelings, cultivate self-awareness, develop healthy coping strategies, strengthen communication & relationships, promote healing & growth. Safe, non-judgmental space to empower your journey towards mental well-being
Together, we'll explore thoughts & feelings, cultivate self-awareness, develop healthy coping strategies, strengthen communication & relationships, promote healing & growth. Safe, non-judgmental space to empower your journey towards mental well-being
My experience in the Chicago-land area included work in Non-Profits, Hospitals, & Wilderness Programs before establishing WillisCC. I specialized with high risk adolescents addressing self-injury, gang involvement and drug use.
We will work together to identify and process any negative beliefs and life events that may be holding you back, and help you develop new, more positive ways of feeling, thinking and behaving.
We will work together to identify and process any negative beliefs and life events that may be holding you back, and help you develop new, more positive ways of feeling, thinking and behaving.
Through EMDR therapy, we will desensitize and reprocess traumatic memories, allowing for adaptive resolution and growth. We will work to help you release old experiences and memories that have become stuck.