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Illinois Therapists
Sonya D. Willis
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Practice Name:
Beyond Healing and Wellness
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Company City and State
Homer Glen-Chicago-Frankfort, IL
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Website:
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Phone:
708-971-0725
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Email:
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Preferred Method of Contact:
Phone
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I'm accepting new...
Individual Clients
Couples
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I offer...
Virtual Therapy
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I serve...
Children, Teenagers, Adults
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Availability:
Monday-Friday 9am-6pm
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Accepted Payment Method for Self-pay clients:
Self-pay can be accepted via Zelle
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Self-pay Rate:
$150.00
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Accepted Insurance Plans:
Blue Cross Blue Shield and some Medicaid and Medicare plans
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Where did you grow up?
Chicago/Blue Island
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What personal challenges have you overcome or are working through as a result of your upbringing?
I've encountered quite a few by being younger, black and a woman of color in this profession. I am working through how to deal with those things and continue to push forward with succeeding through them all.
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What inspired you to become a therapist?
Noticing the safe person that people need in life when navigating through its challenges.
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What are your specialties?
Trauma, Women's Empowerment, Communication, Boundary Setting
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Instagram Handle: @sonyad_that_therapist_lpc
Facebook Web Page: facebook.com/sonyadw2
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Biography:
Sonya D. Willis. LPC is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Southern Illinois University and a Master’s degree in Counseling, specializing in Marriage, Couples, and Family from Governors State University. She is also certified in the Gottman Method of Couples Therapy: Bridging the Couple Chasm. She hopes to begin a Doctoral degree soon. In addition to her specialization in family and couples counseling, she has a strong background working with adolescents and adults experiencing mental health issues. Sonya is interested in helping couples, families, and individuals enhance their life competencies. Sonya’s own self-care includes traveling, writing, and spending quality time with her family and friends. Unfortunately, she is allergic to pets.
