- Stress and anxiety
- Self esteem support
- Pregnancy and childbirth
About Ellise
Ellie has seven years of professional experience and adapts sessions to each person's needs. She helps with concerns related to LGBT issues, trauma and abuse, panic attacks, and social anxiety. She also supports people exploring life purpose, sexuality, self-love, and challenges around pregnancy and childbirth.
In sessions she listens closely and works together with clients to shape treatment plans. Conversations are tailored so goals and steps feel realistic and manageable. She emphasizes practical change as well as emotional processing.
Ellie believes taking the first step toward change takes courage, and she aims to support and empower clients through that process. She meets people where they are and helps them build confidence and clearer direction.
Her Illinois LCPC credential identifies her professional licensure. Prospective clients should select the Start Therapy button and complete the short matching questionnaire to begin scheduling according to therapist availability.
How evidence-based approaches translate to online care
Many evidence-based therapeutic techniques focus on identifying unhelpful patterns and teaching new ways to cope. One common approach helps people spot and change thinking patterns that increase anxiety and low mood, then practice new behaviors to reduce symptoms and regain control. Another frequently used method emphasizes processing traumatic experiences in a paced way, helping people reduce the hold those memories have on daily life and rebuild a sense of safety and agency.Finding the right mix of approaches is a shared process. The therapist will work collaboratively with each person to figure out which techniques match their goals, needs, and preferences. Goals and methods can be adjusted over time as progress and challenges emerge.
If you are considering online therapy, confirm the session formats available before booking. Online care can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce commute time, and allow shorter check-ins when life is hectic. It can also let a person connect from a calmer location, avoid camera use when preferred, or choose a session length that fits a break at work. Licensed professionals can use these options to help maintain regular progress while adapting to everyday life.
License and NPI
- LCPC
NPI1235886482
As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
7+ years
Credentials
Illinois
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What issues does she commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, and LGBT concerns, plus topics like self-esteem and panic attacks.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She listens with sensitivity and tailors dialogue and plans to each person's needs, focusing on practical steps alongside emotional work.
What is her professional background?
She has seven years of professional experience helping people with a range of mental health and life-concern issues.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She holds an Illinois LCPC and provides care while based in Illinois.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How much do sessions cost and how are they billed?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.