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Tracie Coleman(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, LICSW
Illinois
Anxiety -Child mental health- Depression-Family issues- Trauma-Mood disorders-
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Professional statement

Tracie Coleman is a dedicated and compassionate therapist, she brings a wealth of experience in facilitating individual and family counseling sessions, crisis interventions, and advocating for clients within various community settings, including work, school, and other vital areas. Tracie Coleman's professional journey has equipped her with a profound understanding of the unique challenges faced by individuals across the lifespan, including children, teens, and adults.

Tracie's therapeutic approach is dynamic and client-centered, drawing from a diverse range of evidence-based modalities. They are proficient in utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Somatic Experiencing, and Strengths-Based approaches. These modalities allow her to tailor treatment plans to the specific needs of each individual or family, fostering a collaborative and empowering therapeutic environment.

Tracie Coleman has a strong commitment in promoting holistic well-being and empowering clients to navigate life's challenges effectively. These interventions are extend beyond the therapy room, as they actively advocate for clients in the community, ensuring their needs are recognized and supported in various contexts.

Tracie's dedication to fostering resilience and facilitating positive change is grounded in a belief in the inherent strengths of each individual. Through a combination of empathy, skill, and a strengths-based perspective, she strives to assist clients in achieving their therapeutic goals, building a foundation for lasting growth and fulfillment.

Tracie is enthusiastic about the opportunity to contribute to the well-being of those she serves, and looks forward to utilizing her skills and experience to create a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families."


Message to clients

"Are you or someone you know grappling with the debilitating effects of fears, anxiety, or a sense of defeat, leading to persistent stress, sadness, and communication challenges? Navigating the complexities of societal and life pressures can be an emotionally, mentally, and physically draining experience.

Recognizing the importance of seeking help and support is the first step towards transformative change. I am here to offer a dedicated and non-judgmental space where we can collaboratively explore the unique challenges you face. It's essential to acknowledge that a 'one-size-fits-all' approach is unrealistic when addressing the complexities of individual experiences.

Drawing from a wealth of therapeutic modalities, I am committed to tailoring treatment plans and techniques that align with your specific needs and goals. Whether you are an individual facing these challenges or someone seeking support for a loved one, I am here to provide guidance and facilitate a journey towards well-being.

Taking that initial step to seek therapy requires courage, and I am eager to support you on this path. I look forward to the opportunity to meet with you, understand your concerns, and work together to create a roadmap for positive change and personal growth."

"The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases." Carl Jung


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 1 year

Marvelous Minds, Therapist
DuPage County Health Department, Emergency Services Counselor
Association for Individual Development, Case Manager Qualified Mental Health Professional Therapist

Dominican University, Masters of Social Work, 2023
Aurora University, Bachelors of Social Work, 2021

Licensure

Illinois: 150.112186

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)

Child mental health - Specialized strategies for common childhood disorders including attention issues, attachment problems, behavioral disorders, learning disorders, autism spectrum diagnoses, and feeding or elimination issues.

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

Family issues - Promoting communication and supporting family members to address challenges and reduce conflict and distress

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse

Mood disorders - Clinical depression, persistent depression, bipolar disorder, and other mood disorders that cause disturbances in the client's mood, causing mood swings, restless sleep, and/or elevated mood




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Children (<12)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Parents
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois Blue Choice
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
  • Medicaid

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$150 (60min)