Comfortable serving individuals of all ages, Bella specializes in supporting children, adolescents, and young adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, and those who identify as LGBTQIA+, neurodivergent, or from systemically oppressed and marginalized communities. In session Bella primarily utilizes DBT, CBT, and Motivational Interviewing, while also embracing aspects of Psychodynamic, Family System and Gestalt principles. With a Master's in Social Work and a Bachelor's in Gender & Women's Studies, Bella has a strong foundation in understanding the needs of marginalized communities. Her background in education and social work includes roles as a School Social Worker, McKinney-Vento Liaison, and Sponsor for the Gender & Sexuality Alliance/PRISM Club, allowing her to hone skills in serving diverse youth and families. Outside of the clinical setting, Bella enjoys spending meaningful time with her spouse, their 2 children, and their 3 dogs. You can typically find Bella voraciously reading, watching all of the Star Trek series while crocheting, knitting, or quilting. Bella also enjoys staying active by playing roller derby and coaching junior roller derby.  If you're seeking a supportive, inclusive, and authentic space to explore your experiences, contact Bella to begin your journey together.

Matthew is a skilled clinician who focuses on identifying patterns that may no longer serve you, while igniting your motivation for positive change. Drawing from his background in special education and clinical practice, he employs a person-centered approach enriched by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-focused interventions, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and experiential therapy. Matthew specializes in ADHD, trauma, anxiety, depression, and provides academic and special education support, collaboration, and advocacy. Beyond his therapy practice, you can find Matthew in the psychology department at COD, inspiring college students and future clinicians alike.

With a compassionate and empathetic stance, Tina helps clients uncover their inherent strengths and empowers them to face current and past challenges. Whether addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, life changes, or relationship concerns, Tina is dedicated to fostering resilience and promoting well-being. Tina believes in the uniqueness of each client’s journey and utilizes a blend of evidence-based and holistic approaches to support their healing process. By integrating techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Tina tailors the therapeutic experience to meet the individual needs of each client. Tina specializes in providing therapy for children, teens, and young adults, and has experience working in community mental health, PHP/IOP, and private practice settings.

Brenda is an engaged and curious therapist. She is eager to help clients identify core issues and find paths towards healing and growth. Her therapeutic approach incorporates cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness practices tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. She believes in fostering a safe, compassionate environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings openly while also feeling comfortable to be their authentic selves. Brenda appreciates the individuality of people and looks to guide and support those working to discover themselves, practice resilience, and achieve personal goals. Brenda spent the last several years working with teens, women and families. Outside of the clinical setting, Brenda is passionate about nature and athletics. She enjoys spending time in nature, reading, playing sports and sharing adventures with family and friends. These interests inspire her holistic approach to therapy, emphasizing the importance of connection in our lives. Connection has more than one meaning, and she is excited to hear what it means to you.

Libby is passionate about helping individuals, families, and couples become empowered to create the best version of themselves and their relationships. She meets people where they are and focuses on finding, enhancing, and utilizing their strengths to meet their treatment goals. Libby has over seven years of experience working with adolescents and adults struggling with emotional, behavioral and trauma-related concerns; couples struggling with conflict, infidelity, and emotional disengagement; and parents struggling to adjust to the different stages of their children and family’s development. Libby strives to create an open, safe, and honest space for clients to feel free to share and work through all the things that are creating struggle and strife in their lives. She believes all people can change at any stage, and feels privileged to join them in their journey.

Joel enjoys supporting teens and adults as they navigate various transitions and developmental stages. He provides values-based counseling approaches that can help clients confidently assess options and choices. This approach provides clients with a foundation they can rely on for life long growth and development. Joel also works with adults who would like to explore and enhance their relationships with their teenage children. Here, Joel uses developmental theory as a lens to promote healthy communication and interaction. Joel has completed his ADHD-CCSP (Certified Clinical Services Provider), which gives him advanced insight into holistic and empirical treatment strategies surrounding both adolescent and adult ADHD. Working with educators, specifically in the areas of burnout, secondary traumatic stress, and educator-student interactions is an area of experience and passion for Joel. Validating the increasingly heavy burdens of educators, Joel utilizes CBT and DBT to help educators identify areas of need, while providing tangible strategies and techniques to use both inside and out of school. Joel holds a license to practice in Illinois and Wisconsin which is an added bonus for young adults and families that split their time between the states for school or business.

With curiosity and active engagement, Jessica cultivates a safe and nurturing environment for personal exploration and growth. Jessica enters the therapeutic space with a non-judgmental, compassionate approach to support clients in uncovering their unique path toward wellness and healing. She has experience assisting clients with issues surrounding trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, self-injury, self-acceptance, and identity formation. CBT, DBT, ACT, and other evidence-based interventions will be used to empower clients to explore individualized treatment goals, while cultivating coping skills and insight. Jessica works with clients ranging from teens to adults and has experience working in school, hospital, PHP/IOP, and outpatient mental health settings. Call Jessica today to start the next steps in your journey.

Sarah’s approach to counseling is a combinations of gentle, straightforward, genuine, and encouraging. Together you will build on your strengths and grow towards your goals. Her therapeutic focus is client-centered; you are the expert on your own feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. Sarah will provide support and help you gain deeper insights into your individual experiences, illuminating how your past has shaped you into the person you are today. Sarah works with adults and couples. While Sarah frequently works with clients dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and stressful life transitions, she has received specialized training and holds a particular interest in treating women experiencing symptoms of postpartum mood disorders and other women's issues.

Felicity’s warm and compassionate approach to therapy helps create a safe space for client’s to explore life’s stressors and move forward in their journey of self-improvement and growth. Felicity takes the time to build a trusting and open relationship in order to fully help you reach your desired outcome, either for yourself or your relationship. Together, you will overcome challenges both present and in the past to help bring out the strengths within yourself that are already in existence. Felicity has experience working with teens and adults struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, parenting, and perinatal issues. Felicity uses a person-centered approach to therapy as she believes each person is unique in their needs and as individuals. With the use of evidence-based therapy approaches including, CBT, ERP, and DBT, Felicity believes every person has the opportunity to heal and find balance.

Welcome to our practice! We are dedicated to giving you the support you need, when you need it. It's my job to you a seamless experience at New Day. Being a therapist is the best job in the world. It is a privilege to be invited into your inner world during a period of crisis. My sessions often involve laughter, moments of clarity, and exposures to prepare for the future. Modalities I use include: CBT, DBT, ACT