Emotional Abuse therapists in Fairview Heights, IL
Browse Emotional Abuse therapists in Fairview Heights, Illinois. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Emotional Abuse
Rachel Miller
Marriage and Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
Emotional abuse can be subtle, confusing, and deeply damaging over time. I work with individuals and couples to identify harmful patterns and power dynamics, name what has been happening, and understand the impact on self-worth and the relationship. My approach supports accountability, boundary-setting, repair, and more intentional, respectful ways of relating moving forward.
9 Years Experience
Online in Fairview Heights, IL (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Kreins Psychological Services
Psychologist, PhD, PsyD
As a psychologist specializing in the treatment of emotional abuse, my approach prioritizes creating a safe and validating therapeutic environment where individuals can explore their experiences and heal from the effects of abuse. Through trauma-informed therapy modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and trauma-focused approaches, I help clients process their emotions, challenge distorted beliefs, and develop coping skills to rebuild their sense of self-worth and autonomy. Additionally, I provide psychoeducation about the dynamics of emotional abuse and support clients in setting boundaries, enhancing self-care practices, and accessing resources for safety and support. Collaboration with other professionals, such as legal advocates or social workers, may also be integrated into the treatment plan to address practical needs and ensure holistic healing. My goal is to empower individuals to reclaim their agency, cultivate resilience, and thrive in relationships characterized by respect and empathy.
26 Years Experience
Online in Fairview Heights, IL
Emotional Abuse
Aria Fraser
Hypnotherapist, Certified Rapid Transformational Therapist
Whether someone is a perpetrator of emotional abuse or a victim of it, a Rapid Transformational Therapy session helps a person to identify why they would feel the need to manipulate or control someone else by finding the source or belief driving the behavior, which is based in a person's past experiences and relationships. Someone who is a victim of emotional abuse can benefit from a session if they suffered from low self-esteem, anxiety, etc from it. The beliefs and patterns that drive the behaviors are identified, reframed, and removed in hypnosis, while healthier and more positive beliefs are suggested and "installed" using a bespoke personal transformation recording to replace them.
0 Years Experience
Online in Fairview Heights, IL (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Sara Fraser
Psychologist, PhD
Under the guise of trauma focused therapy, the more subtle and therefore sometimes most confusing aspects of emotional abuse can become critical to unwind and understand both in the context of past childhood experiences with immature caregivers, how these experiences can inform the choice of romantic partners later in life and how to move past these patterns and expectations to allow for growth and freedom from relationships that detract rather than add.
26 Years Experience
Online in Fairview Heights, IL (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Margo Tirado MA LCPC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC
Emotional abuse can be hard to name, especially when there are no visible scars and the harm unfolded slowly over time. Many people come to therapy feeling confused, doubting themselves, or wondering if they’re “overreacting.” In our work together, I offer a steady, nonjudgmental space where your experiences are taken seriously and your reality is respected. We focus on helping you make sense of what happened, rebuild trust in your perceptions, and understand the emotional patterns that may still be lingering in your body and relationships.
Therapy for emotional abuse is not about pushing you to relive the past or rushing you toward forgiveness. It’s about restoring your sense of self. Gently and at your pace, we work on strengthening boundaries, easing shame, and reconnecting you with your inner voice. As clarity grows, many clients find they feel more grounded, more confident, and better able to choose relationships that feel safe, mutual, and supportive.
31 Years Experience
Online in Fairview Heights, IL
Emotional Abuse therapists in Fairview Heights, IL Statistics
Emotional Abuse therapists in Fairview Heights, IL average 18 years of experience and charge around $210 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (60%), Family Systems Therapy (45%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (45%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$210
Accept insurance
43%
Offer sliding scale
37%
Gender ID
| 70% |
Female |
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| 28% |
Male |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 53% |
In Person and Online |
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| 47% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 60% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 45% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 42% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 40% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 38% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 37% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 72% | Senior |
| 70% | Young Adult |
| 47% | Teen |
| 27% | Children |
Client Focus
| 62% | Women |
| 57% | Men |
| 50% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Military / Veterans |
| 35% | Christian |