Parenting therapists in Kankakee, IL
Browse Parenting therapists in Kankakee, Illinois. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Erin Anderson
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MS, MSW, LCSW
I provide compassionate and practical parent coaching to support caregivers in navigating the challenges of raising children. I create a supportive, judgment-free space where parents can explore their concerns, strengthen their skills, and build more positive connections with their children. Using a strengths-based and solution-focused approach, I help parents develop effective communication strategies, set healthy boundaries, and foster emotional resilience in both themselves and their children. Whether managing behavioral challenges, adjusting to new family dynamics, or seeking more confidence in parenting, my goal is to empower caregivers with the tools and insight needed to create a nurturing, balanced family environment.
15 Years Experience
Online in Kankakee, IL
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Natalie A Shafer
Counselor/Therapist, MA, NCC, LPC
Parenting can be both deeply meaningful and unexpectedly challenging. It often brings moments of joy alongside stress, self-doubt, and shifting expectations. I work with you to explore your experience, strengthen your confidence, and navigate the complexities of parenting in a way that feels grounded and sustainable.
2 Years Experience
Online in Kankakee, IL
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Erin Severe
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Are you struggling to communicate with your partner about how to raise your kids? Do you have different approaches and feel stuck? Couples counseling can help you develop and implement successful skills for co-parenting solutions.
18 Years Experience
Online in Kankakee, IL (Online Only)
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Mary Mesiha
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LICSW
Parenting brings both joy and challenge, and every stage comes with its own unique struggles (especially those teen years!). I understand the ups and downs of raising children and the emotional weight that can come with wanting to do it “right.” Whether you’re navigating communication, setting boundaries, or supporting your child through change, I offer a supportive space to help you find balance, strengthen connection, and parent with confidence and compassion.
27 Years Experience
Online in Kankakee, IL (Online Only)
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Fatima Mohammad, Avec Counselling
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
I support clients navigating parenting challenges by helping them manage stress, improve communication with their children, and feel more confident in their approach. My work focuses on practical tools and a collaborative space to help parents feel more grounded, connected, and supported in their role.
5 Years Experience
Online in Kankakee, IL (Online Only)
Parenting therapists in Kankakee, IL Statistics
Parenting therapists in Kankakee, IL average 19 years of experience and charge around $209 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (79%), Psychodynamic Therapy (48%), and Family Systems Therapy (47%).
Average years in practice
19 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$209
Accept insurance
43%
Offer sliding scale
35%
Gender ID
| 73% |
Female |
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| 23% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 67% |
In Person and Online |
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| 33% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 79% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 48% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 47% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 43% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 35% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 34% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 33% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 81% | Young Adult |
| 63% | Teen |
| 60% | Senior |
| 38% | Children |
Client Focus
| 54% | Women |
| 36% | LGBTQ+ |
| 36% | Men |
| 24% | Military / Veterans |
| 23% | Black / African American |