Autism therapists in Effingham, Illinois IL
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The Mental Wellness Center, Inc
Counselor/Therapist, LCSW & LCPC's
At The Mental Wellness Center, we are committed to providing neurodiversity-affirming care for individuals with autism and Asperger's. We understand the unique challenges and strengths that come with these diagnoses, and our team tailors therapy to meet the specific needs of each client. Our approach is centered on fostering communication skills, emotional regulation, and social interaction, while also addressing any co-occurring concerns like anxiety or sensory sensitivities. We focus on creating a supportive, respectful environment where clients feel understood and empowered to thrive, using evidence-based strategies to enhance daily functioning and overall well-being.
7 Years Experience
Online in Effingham, Illinois
William Piekarz
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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22 Years Experience
Online in Effingham, Illinois
Jessica Anderson, PsyD
Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Anderson completed her post-doctoral work supporting students with high-functioning Autism. Utilizing a combination of CBT and Social Thinking, she will work with you to identify social and/or academic challenges and work towards a more comfortable approach to life.
19 Years Experience
Online in Effingham, Illinois (Online Only)
Dr. Vicki D. Coleman (Dr. Vicki), The Anger Doctor
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC, LPCC, LPC, LMFT, LCSW, CCMHC, QMHP, MAC, DAC, SAP, CAMF, BCC, HS-BCP
Examine the challenges related to Autism & Asperger's with an emphasis on communication skills.
34 Years Experience
Online in Effingham, Illinois
Orli Firestein
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
In our work together, we can:
-identify accommodations, supports, or lifestyle changes that best support sensory and functional needs
-review coping and ((including nonverbal) communication strategies for meltdowns and managing sensory overload
-explore the benefits of unmasking as well as the significance of an autism diagnosis (formal or self-diagnosed)
-explore and embrace special interests and values
9 Years Experience
Online in Effingham, Illinois (Online Only)