Trauma and PTSD therapists in Sycamore, Illinois IL
Find experienced trauma and PTSD therapists in Sycamore who provide testing, evidence-based treatment for trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, and related challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. Compare detailed therapist profiles and connect with a provider that’s right for you.
PTSD/Trauma
Merrisa Dawn Santos
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC, CCTMHP, CCTP
In assisting patients struggling with trauma and PTSD, I offer a compassionate and supportive environment to explore their experiences. Through therapy, we address the impact of trauma on their emotions, behaviors, and relationships. I provide education about trauma responses and coping mechanisms, helping them develop strategies to manage symptoms such as flashbacks, nightmares, and hypervigilance. Together, we work towards processing and integrating their traumatic experiences, fostering healing, resilience, and a sense of empowerment. Ongoing support and therapy aim to facilitate their journey towards recovery and improved well-being.
5 Years Experience
Online in Sycamore, IL Illinois (Online Only)
PTSD/Trauma
Transformations Counseling PLLC
Counselor/Therapist
We help clients heal from trauma with evidence-based approaches such as EMDR and CBT. You can find safety, understanding, and strength after painful experiences.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Sycamore, IL
Online in Sycamore, IL Illinois
PTSD/Trauma
Graceful Therapy PLLC
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LCPC, LSW, LPC
Trauma can leave lasting imprints on your thoughts, your body, and your sense of safety in the world. Whether your experiences are recent or from long ago, healing is possible, and you don't have to navigate it along. Graceful Therapy offers trauma-informed care that meets you with compassion, patience, and deep respect for your story. We move at your pace, creating space for healing without pressure or judgment. We support individuals experiencing: flashbacks, nightmares or intrusive thoughts, anxiety, panic or feeling constantly "on edge", childhood trauma or complex trauma, PTSD related to specific events or ongoing experiences.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Sycamore, IL
Online in Sycamore, IL Illinois
PTSD/Trauma
Along the Path Counseling Services, P.C.
Licensed Professional Counselor
Trauma occurs when someone experiences one or more events that threaten their physical, mental and/or emotional well-being. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that is a direct consequence of experiencing trauma and can include flashbacks, nightmares, intrusive thoughts, avoidance of reminders of the trauma and mood disturbances. PTSD can be treated in a variety of ways including medication, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, Exposure Therapy, Emotional Freedom Technique (tapping), and mindfulness practices.
17 Years Experience
In-Person Near Sycamore, IL
Online in Sycamore, IL Illinois
PTSD/Trauma
Resolve Counseling PLLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LCSW
EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITIZATION REPROCESSING (EMDR) Therapy: EMDR is a psychotherapy approach used to alleviate PTSD and/or distress associated with traumatic memories. It involves stimulating bilateral brain activity through eye movements, sounds, or taps while the client focuses on distressing memories. This process facilitates the brain's natural healing mechanisms, helping clients process traumatic experiences and reduce their emotional intensity.
Amy is a an EMDR Certified Therapist through EMDRIA.
30 Years Experience
In-Person Near Sycamore, IL
Online in Sycamore, IL Illinois
PTSD/Trauma
Aaliyah Gilbert
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LSW
Experiences of trauma can have lasting effects on how you feel in your body, relationships, and daily life, often showing up as anxiety, hypervigilance, emotional numbness, or difficulty feeling safe. I support clients in gently processing traumatic experiences at a pace that feels safe and manageable, without pressure to relive or disclose more than you are ready for. In our work together, we focus on building emotional safety, strengthening coping skills, and understanding how past experiences may be impacting your present. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, connected, and empowered as you move toward healing and reclaiming a sense of stability and control in your life.
2 Years Experience
Online in Sycamore, IL Illinois (Online Only)
PTSD/Trauma
New Leaf Counseling and Wellness
Psychologist
Treating trauma and PTSD requires a comprehensive and compassionate approach that prioritizes safety, trust, and empowerment. Drawing from evidence-based therapies such as cognitive processing therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), and somatic experiencing, I work with clients to process and integrate traumatic memories in a supportive therapeutic environment. Through psychoeducation, skill-building, and experiential techniques, I help clients regain a sense of control over their lives while addressing symptoms such as hypervigilance, flashbacks, and avoidance. My specialized expertise enables me to tailor treatment to each individual's unique needs, fostering healing, resilience, and a renewed sense of hope for the future.
25 Years Experience
In-Person Near Sycamore, IL
Online in Sycamore, IL Illinois
PTSD/Trauma
Dr. Rae Mazzei
Psychologist, PsyD
As a psychologist specializing in trauma, I offer a compassionate and safe environment to help you process and heal from the pain of your past. Using evidence-based approaches, we’ll work together to reduce the impact of traumatic experiences, build resilience, and restore a sense of safety and control in your life. Healing is possible, and I am here to support you every step of the way toward a brighter and more empowered future.
12 Years Experience
Online in Sycamore, IL Illinois (Online Only)
PTSD/Trauma
Letitia Cullens-Proctor
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, CCMHC
Trauma-informed care is integrated throughout my work with all my clients, whether it is traditional talk therapy, KAP, or EMDR, there is a priority on creating a supportive, trusting, and collaborative environment.
6 Years Experience
Online in Sycamore, IL Illinois (Online Only)
PTSD/Trauma
Mun & Mind Therapy PLLC
Psychologist
Trauma can result from a single event or a series of experiences that overwhelm our ability to cope. Its effects can show up in thoughts, emotions, relationships, and the body long after the experience has passed. At Mun & Mind, we provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive care that helps clients process difficult experiences, develop a sense of safety, and reconnect with themselves in meaningful ways.
2 Years Experience
Online in Sycamore, IL Illinois (Online Only)
Trauma and PTSD therapists in Sycamore, Illinois Statistics
Trauma and PTSD therapists in Sycamore, Illinois average 15 years of experience and charge around $206 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (74%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (42%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (37%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$206
Accept insurance
49%
Offer sliding scale
37%
Gender ID
| 63% |
Female |
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| 30% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 56% |
In Person and Online |
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| 44% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 74% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 42% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 37% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 36% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 30% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 29% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 29% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 70% | Young Adult |
| 52% | Senior |
| 45% | Teen |
| 21% | Children |
Client Focus
| 56% | Women |
| 47% | LGBTQ+ |
| 40% | Men |
| 28% | Military / Veterans |
| 25% | Black / African American |