Kenita Perry-Bell
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Illinois therapists accepting new clients
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About Kenita
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience working as a therapist and life coach. I have many years of experience working within the experienced health field, including providing services to individuals dealing with substance abuse. My experience includes working with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, self esteem, anger management, and grief and loss. I am also a breast cancer survivor and welcome women/family members who are experiencing or have experienced breast cancer and need to talk.
My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with compassion, and respect. My therapeutic approach is eclectic and holistic using an integrative approaches such as mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral, and psychodynamic therapies. I am client centered and will tailor our sessions and treatment plan to address your specific needs.
It takes a lot of courage to seek help and want to make a change. If you are ready, I am here to help, guide, assist, empower and support you.
**Currently I am only accepting clients who are interested in utilizing the chat feature.**
I look forward to working with you!
Kenita Perry-Bell, MSW, LPHA, LCSW
What Kenita helps with
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Sleeping disorders
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
How Kenita works
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “She’s very attentive and help me come along way. She has helped me becoming a better communicator”
- “Working with Kenita has been nothing but a huge delight. When I started I was very scared to open up, but Kenita made me feel comfortable and provided me with a safe space to discuss everything I was feeling. I’ve had her as a therapist for 4-5 months now, and I amazed at the progress I made during that short period of time. Therapy with Kenita has made me overall happier and more hopeful. I came into this experience as a depressed, anxious emotional wreck. I know I am not at the end of my journey, but I know I’ll be even stronger by then. This is probably the best decision I’ve ever made. Thank you Kenita, you are truly amazing.”
- “Absolutely incredible! She changed my life forever. I am forever grateful!”
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- “My daughter and I love connecting with Kenita, she understands exactly where we are coming from and suggests the right skills to get us and keep us on track.”
- “Kenita is kind.”
- “Kenita is a super kind and attentive counsellor. I’m very grateful for her help :)”
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