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ELENA BALMASEDA | MA, ALMFT

Whatever brings you to therapy, whether it be relational struggles, communication issues, grief, trauma, anxiety, the everyday stress that life brings, or anything in between, know that there is a place for you here! We all have our burdens, but ...

ASIA BEYER | MA, LCSW

I tried to remember when I was perusing therapist profiles what I was hoping to find as my best personality match while writing this introduction. I desired a therapist who was committed to challenging me, embraced confrontation as the pathway ...

NATALIE CASTANEDA, BA

Hello! My name is Natalie, and I am pursuing an M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy at Wheaton College.  Whatever brings you to therapy—whether it's relationship struggles, anxiety, parenting challenges, or just the everyday stress that life throws at us—please know ...

JOE DREW | MA, LPC

Hi, I’m Joe—a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed/Ordained Minister with over 20 years of experience in Christian ministry, mental health counseling, and adult education. I’m passionate about walking with individuals through life’s challenges, integrating clinically sound, evidence-based practices with ...

SARA GEORGE | MA, LMFT

Sara is a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist with a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Wheaton College, IL.  She is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate through life’s challenges. Among her areas of experience are ...

CINDY HALSTEAD | MA, LMFT

I am honored to walk with you. I believe that we can all move towards healthier lives, if that is what we truly desire. The difficulties we face are not who we are and can be used as opportunities to ...

HALIE HOWELLS | MA, LMFT, CST

For me, therapy is about gathering and understanding the pieces of your story. The themes of our story, the characters we’ve encountered, the obstacles we’ve faced, and the meaning we’ve made from our experiences, these are all complex things. It’s ...

BEN HUEBER, BM

Hi! My name is Ben, and I’m currently finishing my M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy at Wheaton College. I believe that taking the brave step to seek therapy is one of the greatest gifts you can offer yourself—and your relationships. ...

SARAH JULIAN | MA, ALMFT

Do you feel you have exhausted every option? That you can't seem to find a solution to your. problem and it's just getting worse? I would love to come alongside you in support. Having earned my bachelor's degree in Social Work ...

JASON LOWE | MA, LPC

Three overarching beliefs shape my approach to the counseling process. They are, 1. People are unique, 2. Relationships are complicated, and 3. Life is hard. This leads me to an approach that focuses on meeting you where you are with ...