Chronic Pain therapists in Machesney Park, IL
Browse Chronic Pain therapists in Machesney Park, Illinois. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Transformations Counseling PLLC
Counselor/Therapist
Living with chronic pain or illness can be exhausting. We help you manage emotional distress, improve coping strategies, and find balance and meaning in your life.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Machesney Park, IL
Online in Machesney Park, IL
Merrisa Dawn Santos
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC, CCTMHP, CCTP
In supporting individuals coping with chronic pain or illness, I offer a compassionate and holistic approach to help them manage their symptoms and improve their quality of life. Through therapy, we explore the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of their condition, as well as the impact it has on their daily functioning and well-being. I provide validation and support, helping patients navigate the challenges and uncertainties of living with chronic pain or illness. Together, we develop coping strategies and techniques to manage symptoms, reduce stress, and enhance self-care. Additionally, I assist patients in adjusting to lifestyle changes, setting realistic goals, and fostering resilience in the face of adversity. My goal is to empower patients to live fulfilling and meaningful lives, despite the challenges posed by their condition.
5 Years Experience
Online in Machesney Park, IL (Online Only)
Dr. Amy Schullery
Psychologist, Psy.D.
I support clients with chronic physical issues and adjustment to any limitations.
19 Years Experience
Online in Machesney Park, IL
Alicia Townsend
Psychologist, PhD, BCN
With a PhD in Health Psychology and 20 years of practice in the field, I have clinically-proven skills to help manage many physical issues such as chronic pain, migraines, tension headaches, dysautonomia, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), sport injury and recovery, and other chronic illnesses. It is important to address both the mental and physical aspects of these issues, as both impact one another greatly.
21 Years Experience
Online in Machesney Park, IL (Online Only)
TriWellness
Counselor/Therapist, LCPC, LCSW, LPC, BCN, CIT, CYYT, QEEG-C, AAT-I
We specialize in supporting individuals and families navigating chronic illness and persistent pain. Using a holistic, neuroscience-informed approach, we integrate modalities such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), trauma-informed care, attachment-based therapy, family systems work, and mind–body interventions. Our goal is to help clients process the emotional impact of health challenges and medical trauma, build resilience, regulate the nervous system, and develop practical strategies for living well alongside chronic conditions.
8 Years Experience
Online in Machesney Park, IL
Chronic Pain therapists in Machesney Park, IL Statistics
Chronic Pain therapists in Machesney Park, IL average 15 years of experience and charge around $215 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (80%), Behavioral Therapy (48%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (44%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$215
Accept insurance
48%
Offer sliding scale
41%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 32% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 59% |
In Person and Online |
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| 41% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 80% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 48% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 44% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 40% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 36% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 33% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 31% | Biopsychosocial Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 65% | Young Adult |
| 64% | Senior |
| 48% | Teen |
| 28% | Children |
Client Focus
| 64% | Women |
| 49% | Men |
| 48% | LGBTQ+ |
| 45% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 43% | Military / Veterans |