Heather Hollysmith
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MS, LMFT (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
13 Endorsed
Chicago, IL 60657
Let's Connect (847) 613-4393
Are you and your partner always bickering or at each other's throats? Is it hard for you to tell others what you need and want out of relationships? I thrive on helping people explore their patterns and understand how their past experiences shape their present reality. I firmly believe that fostering connection and cultivating healthy relationships are fundamental to a fulfilling life. My approach centers on supporting you in achieving deeper insight, resolving conflicts, embracing your authentic self, and finding inner peace amidst life's challenges.
With a knack for improving communication and conflict resolution, I help clients navigate challenges and improve relationships. I pay attention to mind-body connections, guiding clients to understand their patterns with warmth and support. Together, we break free from stuck patterns for a brighter future.
Feeling lost or alone? Struggling in your relationship? Let's rebuild connections—to yourself, your partner, and your desired self. With compassionate support, we'll enhance communication and set boundaries for healthier relationships. Reach out. You don't have to navigate this alone.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Out of Network
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (847) 613-4393
Heather Hollysmith
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MS, LMFT
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 166.001457 Heather Hollysmith
- Certificate from Gottman Institute Level 2 Certification / 2018
- Certificate from Associate Marriage and Family Therapist 208000658 / 2018
- Attended Northern Illinois University, Graduated 2018
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Transgender
- Relationship Issues
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Child
- Codependency
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infertility
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Self-Harming
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
13 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gottman Method
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Location
Additional Location
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 613-4393Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
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Heather Hollysmith
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MS, LMFT