Emotional Abuse therapists in West Town, Illinois IL
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Emotional Abuse
Dr. Adam Shafer (Chicago, IL)
Psychologist, Psy. D., M.A.
Abuse comes in all shapes and forms. However, mistreatment by others and emotional abuse can have insidious consequences regarding how we feel about ourselves and the world around us.
17 Years Experience
In-Person Near West Town, IL
Online in West Town, IL Illinois
Emotional Abuse
Sarah Jeziorski
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC, ATR, EMDR-Certified
Emotional abuse can leave deep, invisible wounds that affect how you see yourself and relate to others. Through EMDR, somatic awareness, Art therapy, and relational support, I help clients heal from past harm, rebuild self-trust, and reclaim their voice and sense of self worth.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near West Town, IL
Online in West Town, IL Illinois
Emotional Abuse
Everlight recovery
Counselor/Therapist, LPC, spiritual certified, D.D.I.V, D.H.L
Emotional abuse can leave deep, invisible wounds — confusion, self-doubt, anxiety, and a lingering sense that you’re “too much” or “not enough.” Whether it happened in a past relationship, family dynamic, or is still ongoing, therapy can help you untangle the pain and rebuild your sense of self.
Together, we’ll work to recognize harmful patterns, set healthy boundaries, and reconnect with your inner strength — without shame, judgment, or pressure.
6 Years Experience
Online in West Town, IL Illinois (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Dr. Andrew Bingman
Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, PsyD
Many clients who have experienced emotional abuse will internalize abusive messages about themselves, resulting in low self-esteem and a reduced sense of self-worth. I work with clients to help identify the source of harmful beliefs they hold about themselves and to help foster and develop an alternative view of themselves that is affirming and empowering.
15 Years Experience
Online in West Town, IL Illinois (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Merrisa Dawn Santos
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC, CCTMHP, CCTP
In supporting patients who have experienced emotional abuse, I provide a safe and validating environment for them to explore their feelings and experiences. Through therapy, we work together to process the impact of emotional abuse on their self-esteem, sense of worth, and overall well-being. I offer validation, helping patients recognize that their experiences are real and valid. We explore coping strategies to manage the emotional aftermath of abuse, such as setting boundaries, building self-confidence, and developing healthy relationships. Additionally, I provide education about emotional abuse dynamics and help patients identify and challenge any distorted beliefs or negative patterns that may have resulted from the abuse. My goal is to empower patients to heal from the effects of emotional abuse, regain their sense of agency and self-worth, and move forward in their lives with resilience and strength.
5 Years Experience
Online in West Town, IL Illinois (Online Only)
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 West Town, IL Illinois (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Mun & Mind Therapy PLLC
Psychologist
Emotional abuse can leave lasting wounds that affect self-worth, trust, and relationships. Because emotional abuse is often subtle or normalized within families, cultures, or relationships, many individuals struggle to recognize its impact. Therapy provides a space to process these experiences, establish healthy boundaries, rebuild confidence, and develop a stronger sense of self.
2 Years Experience
Online in West Town, IL Illinois (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Jason Herr
Psychologist, Psy.D.
I support individuals who have experienced emotional or psychological abuse in relationships, families, or other environments. Drawing on extensive clinical experience working with trauma, personality dynamics, and complex relational patterns in both community mental health and private practice, I help clients rebuild self-worth, strengthen boundaries, and process the lasting impact of manipulation and control. My approach is compassionate, empowering, and trauma-informed, providing a clear path toward healing, confidence, and healthier relationships.
16 Years Experience
Online in West Town, IL Illinois (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Debra Alper, Life Transitions Counseling PLLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
People are attracted to what is familiar. What is familiar is not always healthy. If you find yourself in repetitive cycles with the people in your life, feel that you are being "gas-lighted" in your current relationship, always feel as though you are having to walk on eggshells in order to avoid being shamed and put down, and don’t know how to sort things out and do things differently, a therapeutic relationship can help.
27 Years Experience
Online in West Town, IL Illinois (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Allyson Stephens
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LCSW
Emotional abuse can also be a hard cycle to break. I think it is important to come from a non-judgemental lens and understand what is going on. I provide support and help you understand on how to help yourself through emotional abuse. I use trauma informed interventions like IFS, EMDR, and Somatic Therapy.
8 Years Experience
Online in West Town, IL Illinois (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse therapists in West Town, Illinois Statistics
Emotional Abuse therapists in West Town, Illinois average 19 years of experience and charge around $203 per session. 98% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (63%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (47%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (42%).
Average years in practice
19 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$203
Accept insurance
45%
Offer sliding scale
38%
Gender ID
| 63% |
Female |
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| 31% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 51% |
In Person and Online |
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| 47% |
Online Only |
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| 2% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 63% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 47% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 42% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 42% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 41% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 41% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 38% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 97% | Adult |
| 67% | Senior |
| 66% | Young Adult |
| 48% | Teen |
| 25% | Children |
Client Focus
| 64% | Women |
| 56% | Men |
| 50% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Military / Veterans |
| 36% | Hispanic / Latino |