Life can be challenging. I can help you work through these challenges. I can guide you to work out past experiences or current situations to make your life easier to manage and be rewarding.
I provide several types of therapy to help clients of all ages. My background consists of getting my BS in education in 1994. I received by ME in Guidance in counseling in 1999. I gained my LPC in 2017. I was a teacher for 6 years and as a Guidance Counselor in elementary for 18 years. I have been a licensed counselor for 3 years. I am more experienced in working with children but enjoy working with adults of all ages.
I would like to help clients reach positive healthy ways to handle life stressors and negative events that keep clients from being in a peaceful and balanced stage of life. Reaching out for help is the best thing you can do for YOU!
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Hi, I’m Julie. I’m a therapist with over 17 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges—including anxiety, depression, trauma, and major transitions. I’ve had the privilege of working with people of all ages in a variety of settings, which has deepened my respect for each person’s unique journey. My style is warm and collaborative, grounded in trust, compassion, and genuine respect. I use an eclectic, strength-based approach to help clients build practical tools, navigate difficulties, and reconnect with what matters most. Above all, I strive to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and truly understood—because healing begins when you feel seen and accepted just as you are.
Hey there! My name is Janay, and I am thrilled to embark on this journey with you. Allow me to share a bit about myself—
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor
I graduated from the esteemed Howard University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, where I refined my understanding of the complexities of human behavior. Subsequently, I pursued a Master's in Professional Counseling, deepening my knowledge and expertise in mental health and counseling. I have always enjoyed learning about the complexities of the mind and human life.
Proudly, I am a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., an organization that underscores the importance of community involvement, sisterhood and scholarship. My goal is to help you become the best version of yourself, no matter where you are in your journey. Whether you need a compassionate listener or someone to guide you toward the person you want to be, I’m here to support you. I use a blend of therapeutic approaches, including CBT, Trauma-Focused Therapy, DBT, Attachment-Based Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy to provide personalized care that fits your needs. For couples, I offer Couples Counseling to help build stronger, more fulfilling relationships.
Hi, I'm Dr. Cerna, a PhD in Mind-Body Medicine and Integrative Mental Health. I am a licensed therapist with a specialized focus on LGBTQIA+ individuals, teens/adolescents, and survivors of domestic violence and trauma. With expertise in the intersection of emotional, psychological, and physical health, I integrate evidence-based mind-body practices to support healing and personal growth. I am passionate about promoting resilience and well-being, working to empower individuals to navigate complex challenges with a focus on self-compassion, emotional regulation, and holistic wellness. Committed to creating safe and inclusive spaces, I offer compassionate support to those affected by trauma, helping clients achieve greater balance, healing, and self-awareness.
Hello and welcome! Starting therapy can be scary and intimidating and so I'd like to share a little bit about myself that way you have a chance to know more about me before your first session! I completed my Bachelor of Science degree from Monmouth College and my Master of Science degree in counseling from Western Illinois University. I'm a licensed clinical professional counselor in the state of Illinois and Texas.
I have worked in the mental health field as a counselor since 2010. I was a therapist and crisis counselor for Bridgeway Community Mental Health starting in 2010 and then went on to become the Director of Crisis/Mental Health Juvenile Justice/and First Episode Psychosis Program. I then went on to work in private practice at Crossroads Counseling in Galesburg, IL. I have significant experience working with children and adolescents in the private sector as well as young adults. I enjoy working with clients who are healing from traumatic experiences. I have worked with survivors of trauma and abuse throughout my entire counseling career. I am EMDR trained and have a deep compassion for those dealing with the results of trauma and abuse. Additionally, I have worked with children and adults experiencing depression, mood disorders, anxiety, OCD and trauma using DBT and cognitive-behavioral therapy as treatment modalities.
I live with my husband, Dustin, in Galesburg ,IL and have three active boys ages 18, 14, and 11. I enjoy reading, fishing, camping, being outdoors, and watching my children in various activities.