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How Therapy Helps Heal Generational Trauma in Black Families
Family, Relationships, Trauma Dr. Aretha Steele 6/16/25 Family, Relationships, Trauma Dr. Aretha Steele 6/16/25

How Therapy Helps Heal Generational Trauma in Black Families

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Therapy Is for Us Too: Why LGBTQIA+ Mental Health Matters
LGBTQIA+ Dr. Aretha Steele 6/9/25 LGBTQIA+ Dr. Aretha Steele 6/9/25

Therapy Is for Us Too: Why LGBTQIA+ Mental Health Matters

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Therapy for LGBTQIA+ Folks with Anxiety: You Are Not "Too Much"
Anxiety, LGBTQIA+ Dr. Aretha Steele 6/3/25 Anxiety, LGBTQIA+ Dr. Aretha Steele 6/3/25

Therapy for LGBTQIA+ Folks with Anxiety: You Are Not "Too Much"

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How Therapy Helps Improve Relationships: Communication, Trust, and Healing
Family, Relationships Dr. Aretha Steele 5/26/25 Family, Relationships Dr. Aretha Steele 5/26/25

How Therapy Helps Improve Relationships: Communication, Trust, and Healing

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How to Create a Trigger Plan with Your Therapist (And Why It Matters)
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How to Create a Trigger Plan with Your Therapist (And Why It Matters)

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How to Stop Overthinking Everything and Find Calm
Anxiety, Stress, Trauma, Life Transitions Dr. Aretha Steele 5/12/25 Anxiety, Stress, Trauma, Life Transitions Dr. Aretha Steele 5/12/25

How to Stop Overthinking Everything and Find Calm

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Mental Health for Moms: Taking Care of Yourself So You Can Take Care of Others
Anxiety, Stress, Life Transitions, Motherhood, Family, Perfectionism Dr. Aretha Steele 5/5/25 Anxiety, Stress, Life Transitions, Motherhood, Family, Perfectionism Dr. Aretha Steele 5/5/25

Mental Health for Moms: Taking Care of Yourself So You Can Take Care of Others

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Therapist, Counselor, Psychologist, or Psychiatrist: What’s the Difference—and Who Should I See?
Therapy FAQs Dr. Aretha Steele 4/30/25 Therapy FAQs Dr. Aretha Steele 4/30/25

Therapist, Counselor, Psychologist, or Psychiatrist: What’s the Difference—and Who Should I See?

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How to Find Therapists Who Take Insurance in Chicago and Illinois: A Simple Guide
Therapy FAQs, Online Therapy, Insurance FAQs Dr. Aretha Steele 4/28/25 Therapy FAQs, Online Therapy, Insurance FAQs Dr. Aretha Steele 4/28/25

How to Find Therapists Who Take Insurance in Chicago and Illinois: A Simple Guide

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Thinking About Starting Therapy? Here’s What You Might Be Wondering
Therapy FAQs Dr. Aretha Steele 4/23/25 Therapy FAQs Dr. Aretha Steele 4/23/25

Thinking About Starting Therapy? Here’s What You Might Be Wondering

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How to Use Out-of-Network Benefits for Therapy: A Simple Guide
Therapy FAQs, Insurance FAQs Dr. Aretha Steele 4/23/25 Therapy FAQs, Insurance FAQs Dr. Aretha Steele 4/23/25

How to Use Out-of-Network Benefits for Therapy: A Simple Guide

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What Therapy Is and Isn’t: A Guide to Understanding Therapy
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What Therapy Is and Isn’t: A Guide to Understanding Therapy

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Is It Me—or Is This Relationship Emotionally Draining?
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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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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?
Anxiety, Stress Dr. Aretha Steele 4/9/25 Anxiety, Stress Dr. Aretha Steele 4/9/25

Why Am I So Overwhelmed All the Time?

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How to Stop Overthinking Everything (Even at 2 A.M.)
Anxiety, Stress Dr. Aretha Steele 4/4/25 Anxiety, Stress Dr. Aretha Steele 4/4/25

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)
Dr. Aretha Steele 4/3/25 Dr. Aretha Steele 4/3/25

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
Dr. Aretha Steele 4/2/25 Dr. Aretha Steele 4/2/25

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
Boundaries, Stress, Family Dr. Aretha Steele 3/31/25 Boundaries, Stress, Family Dr. Aretha Steele 3/31/25

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
Online Therapy Dr. Aretha Steele 3/29/25 Online Therapy Dr. Aretha Steele 3/29/25

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

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Mindful Healing Counseling offers online therapy 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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