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Charlene Mabins

Charlene Mabins

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Illinois · 10 years experience · English

Accepting new clients online Counselor of color

About Charlene

I am licensed in Illinois with 8 years of professional work experience. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

What Charlene helps with

  • Compassion fatigue
  • Coping with life changes
  • Grief
  • LGBT
  • Self esteem
  • Stress, Anxiety
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  • Abandonment
  • Aging and geriatric issues
  • Antisocial personality
  • Attachment issues
  • Avoidant personality
  • Blended family issues
  • Body image
  • Cancer
  • Caregiver issues and stress
  • Chronic pain, illness, and disability
  • Codependency
  • Commitment issues
  • Communication problems
  • Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
  • Dependent personality
  • Divorce and separation
  • Emptiness
  • Family problems
  • First responder issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • HIV / AIDS
  • Hospice and end-of-life counseling
  • Infidelity
  • Intellectual disability
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Life purpose
  • Men's issues
  • Midlife crisis
  • Money and financial issues
  • Mood disorders
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Prejudice and discrimination
  • Self-love
  • Sexuality
  • Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
  • Women's issues
  • Workplace issues
  • Young adult issues

How Charlene works

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

What clients say

  • “Very nice lady and easy to talk to , l was nervous about scheduling an appointment. I’m glad I did !Would recommend to anyone looking to schedule a session.”
  • “Charlene is a great listener and offers thoughtful and actionable feedback. She really helped me through my grief following my mother's death.”
  • “I cannot recommend Charlene enough. I appreciate her candid honesty and willingness to dig beyond the surface-level pain to get to the heart of the matter. The time is always spent with respect and trust. Her wealth of knowledge makes every second of the session valuable for inspecting inward and answering the questions you need to be asking yourself.”
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  • “Charlene has been the best therapist I’ve had in very long time . She understands me , she listens and responds in a gentle manner and that works for me . <br /> <br /> It’s been amazing riding with you ✌”
  • “Her expertise shines through her bright personality and makes me feel comfortable and successful.”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.

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