Child therapists in Effingham, IL
Find experienced child therapists in Effingham, Illinois who provide testing, counseling and support for children, and their families. Our directory features detailed therapist profiles so you can compare specialties, experience, and treatment approaches to find the provider that’s right for you.
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Child/Teen
Maria Elena Lara, Ph.D. LLC
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I love working with teenagers, and utilize the latest research-backed information and therapy techniques to assist adolescents with the challenges inherent in those years, including but not limited to behavior rehearsal, cognitive reframing, coping strategies, assertiveness, communications skills, crisis resolution, emotional containment, homework, interpersonal skills, problem solving, stress reduction, and recommended reading
26 Years Experience
Online in Effingham, IL
Child/Teen
Cultivate Your Essence
Registered Psychotherapist, LPC, LCPC, MFT
Childhood and adolescence can bring unique emotional, behavioral, social, and academic challenges. At Cultivate Your Essence, we provide developmentally appropriate therapy for children and teens experiencing anxiety, depression, behavioral concerns, trauma, self-esteem issues, peer relationships, and life transitions. We partner with families to support emotional growth, resilience, and healthy development.
8 Years Experience
Online in Effingham, IL (Online Only)
Child/Teen
Dr. Karina Luaces
Psychologist, PsyD.
The teenage and young adult years can be some of the most emotionally complex. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where young people can feel truly heard — whether they're navigating self-esteem struggles, peer relationships, school stress, or intense emotions.
7 Years Experience
Online in Effingham, IL
Child/Teen
Mind Lodge
Therapist, LCPC
We understand the unique challenges children and teens face as they grow. Our therapists provide age-appropriate tools to navigate emotions, build resilience, and thrive during critical developmental stages.
21 Years Experience
Online in Effingham, IL
Child/Teen
Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies
Psychologist, Ed.D., ABPP
One of my specialities is working with young athletes to perform at their best. I offer Mental Skills Training and an array of Sports Psychology techniques to improve confidence, concentration and calmness. My background as a tennis teaching professional and having played varsity tennis in high school, college and beyond give me a unique understanding of the pressures young athletes face whether it is making the local high team or striving to be a professional on tour or playing in the major leagues. As a sports psychology consultant and mental skills coach, I can help young athletes to perform at their best.
51 Years Experience
Online in Effingham, IL (Online Only)
Child therapists in Effingham, IL Statistics
Child therapists in Effingham, IL average 18 years of experience and charge around $204 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (83%), Family Systems Therapy (47%), and Behavioral Therapy (44%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$204
Accept insurance
53%
Offer sliding scale
35%
Gender ID
| 63% |
Female |
|
| 29% |
Male |
|
| 5% |
Non-Binary |
|
| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
|
Session Type
| 76% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 24% |
Online Only |
|
Top Treatment Approaches
| 83% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 47% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 44% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 42% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 40% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 38% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 35% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
Ages Served
| 94% | Adult |
| 94% | Teen |
| 85% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Children |
| 53% | Senior |
Client Focus
| 56% | Women |
| 44% | Men |
| 40% | LGBTQ+ |
| 28% | Christian |
| 28% | Military / Veterans |