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Meet Our Therapists
About Mindful Healing Counseling
Samreen Ahmed, LSW
Therin Slayton, PsyD
Summer Stewart, PsyD
Fabiola Felix, MSW
Aretha Steele, PsyD
Anxiety Therapy
High-Functioning Anxiety Therapy
Trauma Therapy
Depression Therapy
ADHD Therapy
Stress and Burnout Therapy
Life Transitions Therapy
Family Conflict & Difficult Family Relationships
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Therapy for Women
BIPOC Therapy
First-Generation Therapy
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Is It Me—or Is This Relationship Emotionally Draining?

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Healing from the Past: What Trauma Really Looks Like (and What You Can Do About It)
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Why Am I So Overwhelmed All the Time?
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How to Stop Overthinking Everything (Even at 2 A.M.)
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How to Stop Overthinking Everything (Even at 2 A.M.)

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What Online Therapy Is Really Like (And How to Know If It’s Right for You)
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What Online Therapy Is Really Like (And How to Know If It’s Right for You)

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What We Carry: How Personal History Shapes Healing—and How the World Sees Us
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What We Carry: How Personal History Shapes Healing—and How the World Sees Us

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How to Set Boundaries with Family (Without Guilt) in Chicago & Illinois
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How to Set Boundaries with Family (Without Guilt) in Chicago & Illinois

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What Online Therapy Is Really Like: Honest Answers for People Who Aren’t Sure
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What Online Therapy Is Really Like: Honest Answers for People Who Aren’t Sure

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How to Manage Anxiety in Everyday Life: 7 Simple Tips to Feel Calmer Every Day
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“Stop Telling Me to Just Breathe!”: What to Do When Deep Breathing Doesn’t Work
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“Stop Telling Me to Just Breathe!”: What to Do When Deep Breathing Doesn’t Work

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Brain Dump for Anxiety, Stress, and More: Clear Your Mind and Find Peace
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Brain Dump for Anxiety, Stress, and More: Clear Your Mind and Find Peace

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Managing Anxiety in Uncertain Times: How a Daily Routine Can Reduce Stress and Bring Peace of Mind
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Managing Anxiety in Uncertain Times: How a Daily Routine Can Reduce Stress and Bring Peace of Mind

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How to Cope with News Overload: 5 Tips for Protecting Your Peace in a Constantly Connected World
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7 Tips for Managing Anxiety Right Now
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7 Tips for Managing Anxiety Right Now

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Breaking the Stigma: Mental Health in the Black Community
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Breaking the Stigma: Mental Health in the Black Community

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Why Am I Always Anxious? Understanding Anxiety and How to Cope
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Why Am I Always Anxious? Understanding Anxiety and How to Cope

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How to Beat the January Blues: Tips for Managing Seasonal Depression
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How to Beat the January Blues: Tips for Managing Seasonal Depression

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How to Make New Year’s Resolutions That Stick: Tips for Mental Health
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How to Set Healthy Holiday Boundaries (So You Can Actually Enjoy the Season!)
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How to Set Healthy Holiday Boundaries (So You Can Actually Enjoy the Season!)

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How to Cope with Holiday Stress: Simple Tips for a Calm Season
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Mindful Healing Counseling offers online therapy and virtual counseling across Illinois for adults, teens, and couples navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, burnout and life transitions. Our therapists provide culturally affirming, trauma-informed, and relational care, and we are in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) and Aetna. We verify your insurance benefits before your first session to ensure a seamless start, helping you feel grounded, connected, and understood from the comfort of home.

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