Missy Williams
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
1142 W. Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60607
Let's Connect (872) 204-1198
Missy is passionate about psychotherapy with children, adolescents, families, as well as adults. In working with adults, she helps them create meaning in their lives. With an eye toward life transitions and contextual factors, Missy empowers clients to face their current challenges with true agency. In working with children, Missy provides evidenced based skills in addressing mood, adjustment, anxiety disorders, and learning disabilities. She focuses on a collaborative process in providing clients with prevention and intervention towards their present stressors.
Missy is trained in treating anxiety, depression, social-emotional deficits, ADHD, trauma, low self-esteem, and interpersonal challenges. She has trained in psychodynamic psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), IFS, Play Therapy, and parent-child conflict. Missy is EMDR certified, and uses a trauma focused lens in treatment planning.
Utilizing a person-centered and trauma informed therapeutic style when building rapport with clients, Missy provides them with support and insight. Her clinical style is warm, empathic, authentic, and playful. She excels in building positive relationships with clients, and introduces therapeutic tools to promote ongoing growth.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Sana
- Out of Network
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Missy Williams
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 180.015919 Missy Williams
- In Practice for 3 Years
- License: Illinois - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) 180.015919 / 2024
- Certificate from Trauma Specialists Training Institute 2022
- Attended Northwestern University - The Family Institute , Master of Arts in Counseling , Graduated 2021
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Missy Williams
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Child
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
Expertise
- ADHD
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Intellectual Disability
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (872) 204-1198
Missy Williams
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- EMDR
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
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Missy Williams
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Location
Additional Location
Pure Health Center
2535 North Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL 60614
(872) 204-1198Nearby Areas
Cities
Counties
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Missy Williams
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC