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Mattlyn Edgecombe(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Illinois
Anxiety -Codependency- Depression- Relationship issues-Assertiveness- Couples counseling-
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Professional statement

Mattlyn Edgecombe is a Licensed Professional Counselor located in Algonquin, Illinois. She works with individuals across various age groups who struggle with depression, anxiety, self-esteem, interpersonal/familial relationships, burnout/boundaries. Mattlyn collaborates with individuals to create goals to help create the desired life they want.

She bases her approach off of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). She personalizes her approach according to each individual’s needs.

Additionally, Mattlyn has experience working with couples. She has completed Level 1 Training of Gottman Method Couple’s Therapy. She uses the Gottman Method in her work with couples.

Mattlyn works with individuals of all ethnicities, backgrounds, sexual orientations, and religious beliefs. Mattlyn provides a free 15 minute consultation and is available for in-person and tele-health sessions. Mattlyn accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO and offers a reduced rate for self-pay sessions. There are daytime and limited evening appointments available.


Message to clients

My goal is to create a safe space where you feel like you can be your true self. Ultimately, I am a human first and therapist second. My hope is for you to feel seen, understood, and validated. My goal is to equip you with the skills to empower yourself to create healthier relationships and become more self-compassionate in your journey. Therapy does not have to be something you dread going to, but it can be something to be enjoyed. This is your time, and it can be healing to have an hour to speak freely without the fear of being judged.

I look forward to connecting with you soon!


Work and Education

Awakenings Counseling Cener, Licensed Professional Counselor, 2022 - Present

Grand Rapids Theological Seminary, M.A. in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling, 2021

Licensure

Illinois: 178.019845

Languages

English

Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Codependency - Development of healthy boundaries in relationships; strategies for increasing individual self-esteem and autonomy; coping mechanisms for separation and individuation.

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating

Assertiveness - Empowering oneself to prioritize one’s needs above others, especially when it comes to mental health; practicing how to set and maintain boundaries; exploring why it can be difficult to stand up for oneself in certain situations

Couples counseling - Addressing relationship challenges and life transitions; strengthening communication and feelings of security, desire, connection, and love




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$100 (55min)
  • Initial session:$125 (60min)

Additional session information

Payment options
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
Session frequency

Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.

  • Weekly
  • Monthly
  • Every other week
  • Multiple times a week
Therapist's note

Self-pay is $125 for initial session and $100 for individual sessions.

Sessions covered by insurance are $200 for initial session and $160 for individual.


Book a Free Initial Consultation

The practice will call you for a free 10min phone call to discuss your needs and ensure a match!

This provider has no upcoming call times available.