Springfield, IL Motivational Interviewing Therapists

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Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Marijosephe Bradford
Marijosephe (Mija) Bradford, LCPC, is a trauma-informed therapist who blends evidence-based practices with holistic and culturally... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
Female
Marijosephe (Mija) Bradford, LCPC, is a trauma-informed therapist who blends evidence-based practices with holistic and culturally attuned care. With clinical roots in Cogniti... More
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
Clients working through behavioral addictions such as gambling or sex addiction and looking for virtual therapy support might engage well with Birches Health’s approach. Their personalized treatment plans incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness techniques, and peer-support groups, offering accessible care that can fit into a variety of lifestyles. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Melissa Zielinski
WELCOME and thank you for being here! I work with adult and adolescent clients, I specialize in goal-oriented, insight-based ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
Female
WELCOME and thank you for being here! I work with adult and adolescent clients, I specialize in goal-oriented, insight-based therapy for stress, depression, anxiety, and ... More
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Marc Romano
Marc's education, training and experience as a clinical psychologist and psychiatric nurse practitioner provide him with the right... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
Male
Marc's education, training and experience as a clinical psychologist and psychiatric nurse practitioner provide him with the right combination of skills to treat psychiatric d... More
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
KIMBERLY BROOKS
I’m Kimberly M. Brooks, LCSW. I help adults and couples facing anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship strain, and emotional overw... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCSW|LICSW
Female
I’m Kimberly M. Brooks, LCSW. I help adults and couples facing anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship strain, and emotional overwhelm find clarity and peace. My style is warm... More
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Deborah Palmer Thomas
Debbie Palmer Thomas is a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois and Colorado with a long history providing support and treat... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
Female
Debbie Palmer Thomas is a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois and Colorado with a long history providing support and treatment to adults and adolescents. Her approach ... More
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Susan Philcox
Nurse Practitioner Susan Philcox is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner w... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
Female
Nurse Practitioner Susan Philcox is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner who treats individuals across the lifespan wit... More
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Sylvia Nwakanma
Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
Female
Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experience in healthcare. Her approach to care is p... More
Who might be a good fit for Sylvia?
Clients working through challenges such as depression, ADHD, or substance use and looking for a patient-centered, trauma-informed approach might engage well with Sylvia Nwakanma’s care. Her inclusive, collaborative style supports diverse backgrounds and complex needs, blending clinical expertise with mindfulness and strength-based therapies to foster meaningful progress. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Betty PetrakRon
Betty is an Internist, sensitive to the emotional as well as the physical health of my patients. She is always ready to listen and... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
Female
Betty is an Internist, sensitive to the emotional as well as the physical health of my patients. She is always ready to listen and provide insight and medications as necessary... More
Who might be a good fit for Betty?
Those coping with physical health concerns that intersect with emotional wellness may find Betty Petrakron’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes the connection between mind and body, offering attentive listening alongside medical insight to support both emotional and physical health needs. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
CAROLYN FRANKLIN
I am Carolyn Franklin, a licensed clinical social worker. I am a skilled therapist with over 30 years in the profession, working w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCSW
Female
I am Carolyn Franklin, a licensed clinical social worker. I am a skilled therapist with over 30 years in the profession, working with children, adolescents, and adults. I have... More
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Lydia Schatzel
I am a Dually-Licensed Clinical Therapist and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor with over 10 years of experience working with a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCSW
Female
I am a Dually-Licensed Clinical Therapist and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor with over 10 years of experience working with adolescents, adults, families, and couples. I ... More
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Jennifer Brau
Jennifer Brau is a licensed clinical social worker and substance abuse counselor in Wisconsin. She received her undergraduate degr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
Female
Jennifer Brau is a licensed clinical social worker and substance abuse counselor in Wisconsin. She received her undergraduate degree in social work from the University of Wisc... More
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Marina Garavaglia
Marina is a caring and compassionate therapist who works with a variety of treatment modalities including client-centered, psychod... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
Female
Marina is a caring and compassionate therapist who works with a variety of treatment modalities including client-centered, psychodynamic, attachment-based, and CBT. She is non... More
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
LAUREN OGLE
Hi there, I'm Lauren. Do you feel overwhelmed and pulled in numerous directions, unable to say no or fit it all in? Are you strug... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi there, I'm Lauren. Do you feel overwhelmed and pulled in numerous directions, unable to say no or fit it all in? Are you struggling with substance use? Is it difficult to ... More
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Jesse SmithFulia
Jesse Smith-Fulia, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who believes in the transformative power of honest conversation. Wit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
Male
Jesse Smith-Fulia, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who believes in the transformative power of honest conversation. With experience supporting adults through anxiet... More
Who might be a good fit for Jesse?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety, trauma, or self-esteem could benefit from Jesse Smith-Fulia’s approach. His compassionate, conversational style combined with trauma-focused and cognitive behavioral techniques offers a supportive space for building resilience and practical coping skills. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Stephanie Gonzalez
Stephanie earned a Master of Science in Nursing degree specializing in Psychiatry from The University of Texas at Arlington. She i... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
Female
Stephanie earned a Master of Science in Nursing degree specializing in Psychiatry from The University of Texas at Arlington. She is proud to be a Board-Certified Psychiatric M... More
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
BRANDI BINDER
Hello! I am Brandi. Are you struggling with stress? Trauma? Depression? Anxiety? Relationship issues? Figuring out your balancing... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hello! I am Brandi. Are you struggling with stress? Trauma? Depression? Anxiety? Relationship issues? Figuring out your balancing act with all things in your day to day? All... More
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Maya Stolkiner
With over 20 years of dedicated experience in the field of therapy, Maya Stolkiner, LCSW, LICSW, has established herself as a comp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
Female
With over 20 years of dedicated experience in the field of therapy, Maya Stolkiner, LCSW, LICSW, has established herself as a compassionate and skilled mental health professio... More
Springfield, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Matthew Palmer
Luke Palmer, LCSW is a compassionate and highly skilled psychotherapist dedicated to helping clients navigate complex challenges, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
Male
Luke Palmer, LCSW is a compassionate and highly skilled psychotherapist dedicated to helping clients navigate complex challenges, including multiple diagnoses, emotional dysre... More
Springfield, IL
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Mental Health Services in Springfield, Illinois

Home to approximately 115,000 residents, Springfield, Illinois is a city rich in history and culture. Known for its vibrant community and the iconic Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library, Springfield offers a unique blend of urban and suburban lifestyles amidst its historic landmarks.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Springfield Residents

Among the prominent mental health concerns in Springfield are depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. According to the Illinois Department of Public Health, these conditions are prevalent statewide, underscoring the need for accessible mental health services.

Access to Care & Providers in Springfield

Springfield offers a variety of public and private mental health resources, including crisis lines and community organizations. The city is committed to making mental health treatment accessible, with initiatives such as the Springfield Mental Health First Aid program.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Springfield.
  • Many providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy services, bilingual care options, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Springfield residents may face stressors related to the cost of living and industry pressures, particularly in the healthcare and education sectors. The city's sizable student population and growing remote-work trends may also impact mental health.

Take the Next Step

When you're ready to begin your journey towards better mental health, consider therapy in Springfield, Illinois. Find a licensed therapist in Springfield, Illinois who can provide the support you need.