Meet our clinicians

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Ellis Heyen (she/her) is a Licensed Professional Counselor with an M.S.Ed. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northern Illinois University. With a warm and direct approach, she is passionate about working with those who experience depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, grief/loss, self-worth issues, relational issues, and LGBTQ+-related issues. Ellis works with teens and young adults, adults, couples, and families. Her approach to therapy is informed by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), relational frameworks, trauma-informed care, and somatic work. Ellis is currently accepting new clients and is available for both in person and virtual appointments. To set up a free 15-minute consultation call or to schedule an appointment with Ellis, please reach out to us via our "Contact Us" page or email illuminatecounselingservice@gmail.com.