There are times where we could all use some help in getting through life’s difficulties. Whether you are struggling with addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma, perhaps you’re sensing a shift or loss in your identity; it becomes imperative to believe that hope is a renewable option. Often times when we run out of hope at the end of the day, we always have the option to start over in the morning.

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Stephanie has been in the counseling field since 2005, and she is passionate about helping individuals who struggle with substance abuse and addiction, and mental health issues.

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Stephanie believes that empowering internal change requires surrendering comfort. She is passionate about creating a safe and relaxing space to identify and develop solutions. Her focus is on transparency and genuine interaction in order to create a solid therapeutic order to create a solid therapeutic connection.

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Experience:

• Restore Counseling & Recovery - May 2021 - present

  - Licensed Clinical Professional ​Counselor & Addictions Therapist

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• Remedies Renewing Lives - March 2018 - May 2021

  - Admissions Coordinator

  - Addictions Counselor

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• Sinnissippi Centers - August 2017 - March 2018

  - Behavioral Health Clinician

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• Rosecrance - May 2006 - June 2009 and August 2010 - April 2013

  - Addictions Counselor

  - Assessment Counselor

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Education:

• Masters of Science in Human Services & Counseling from National-Louis University

• Bachelors of Arts in Sociology from Northern Illinois University

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Specialties:

• Addiction and Compulsive Behaviors

• Trauma and PTSD

• Depression

• Anxiety

• Mood Disorders

• Anger Management and Emotional Regulation

• Codependency