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Susan Stutzman, LCPC, NCC, RPT-S, child therapist at Kid Matters Counseling in Hinsdale, Illinois

Susan Stutzman, LCPC, NCC, RPT-S

Ages 0 to 12

  • Abuse & Trauma Recovery
  • Adoption & Attachment
  • Anxiety & Worry
  • Medical Trauma
  • Somatic Concerns
  • ADHD / ADD
  • Anger & Aggression
  • Autism
  • Bedwetting / Toileting
  • Behavioral Challenges
  • Bipolar
  • Body Image & Self-Esteem
  • Depression
  • Divorce & Family Transitions
  • Family Relationships
  • Food, Feeding & Eating
  • Grief, Death & Loss
  • OCD
  • Peer Concerns / Friendships
  • School Behavior
  • Self-Harm & Safety
  • Tics
  • Parent-Child Reunification

Faith-integrated

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Cheryl Welsh, LCPC, RPT-S, I/ECMH-C, child therapist at Kid Matters Counseling in Hinsdale, Illinois

Cheryl Welsh, LCPC, RPT-S, I/ECMH-C

Ages 0 to 12

  • Adoption & Attachment
  • Anxiety & Worry
  • Autism
  • ADHD / ADD
  • Abuse & Trauma Recovery
  • Anger & Aggression
  • Bedwetting / Toileting
  • Behavioral Challenges
  • Body Image & Self-Esteem
  • Depression
  • Family Relationships
  • Grief, Death & Loss
  • Medical Trauma
  • OCD
  • Peer Concerns / Friendships
  • School Behavior
  • Self-Harm & Safety
  • Tics
  • Bipolar
  • Food, Feeding & Eating
  • Parent-Child Reunification
  • Somatic Concerns
  • Sports Anxiety

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Jon Caes, LCSW, child therapist at Kid Matters Counseling in Hinsdale, Illinois

Jon Caes, LCSW

Ages 4+

  • Autism
  • Behavioral Challenges
  • Grief, Death & Loss
  • School Behavior
  • ADHD / ADD
  • Abuse & Trauma Recovery
  • Adoption & Attachment
  • Anger & Aggression
  • Anxiety & Worry
  • Depression
  • Divorce & Family Transitions
  • Family Relationships
  • Medical Trauma
  • Peer Concerns / Friendships
  • Sports Anxiety
  • Bedwetting / Toileting
  • Body Image & Self-Esteem
  • Food, Feeding & Eating
  • OCD
  • Parent-Child Reunification
  • Self-Harm & Safety
  • Somatic Concerns
  • Tics

Faith-integrated

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Erin Owens, LPC, NCC, child therapist at Kid Matters Counseling in Hinsdale, Illinois

Erin Owens, LPC, NCC

Ages 2 to 12

  • ADHD / ADD
  • Anxiety & Worry
  • Behavioral Challenges
  • Body Image & Self-Esteem
  • Depression
  • Divorce & Family Transitions
  • Family Relationships
  • Food, Feeding & Eating
  • OCD
  • Peer Concerns / Friendships
  • School Behavior
  • Self-Harm & Safety
  • Abuse & Trauma Recovery
  • Adoption & Attachment
  • Anger & Aggression
  • Autism
  • Bedwetting / Toileting
  • Grief, Death & Loss
  • Medical Trauma
  • Somatic Concerns
  • Sports Anxiety

Faith-integrated

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Garimaa Gupta, LCPC, RYT, child therapist at Kid Matters Counseling in Hinsdale, Illinois

Garimaa Gupta, LCPC, RYT

Ages 2 to 12

  • Abuse & Trauma Recovery
  • Grief, Death & Loss
  • ADHD / ADD
  • Anger & Aggression
  • Anxiety & Worry
  • Behavioral Challenges
  • Divorce & Family Transitions
  • Family Relationships
  • School Behavior
  • Adoption & Attachment
  • Bedwetting / Toileting
  • Body Image & Self-Esteem
  • Depression
  • Parent-Child Reunification
  • Peer Concerns / Friendships
  • Self-Harm & Safety
  • Somatic Concerns

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Samantha de Souza, M.A., Counseling Intern, child therapist at Kid Matters Counseling in Hinsdale, Illinois

Samantha de Souza, M.A., Counseling Intern

Ages 4+

  • Body Image & Self-Esteem
  • Depression
  • Divorce & Family Transitions
  • Family Relationships
  • Peer Concerns / Friendships
  • ADHD / ADD
  • Abuse & Trauma Recovery
  • Adoption & Attachment
  • Anger & Aggression
  • Anxiety & Worry
  • Bedwetting / Toileting
  • Behavioral Challenges
  • Food, Feeding & Eating
  • Grief, Death & Loss
  • Medical Trauma
  • OCD
  • Parent-Child Reunification
  • School Behavior
  • Self-Harm & Safety
  • Somatic Concerns

Counseling intern

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Sophie Hill, ALMFT, child therapist at Kid Matters Counseling in Hinsdale, Illinois

Sophie Hill, ALMFT

Ages 2 to 15

  • Abuse & Trauma Recovery
  • Adoption & Attachment
  • Family Relationships
  • ADHD / ADD
  • Anger & Aggression
  • Anxiety & Worry
  • Body Image & Self-Esteem
  • Divorce & Family Transitions
  • Grief, Death & Loss
  • Peer Concerns / Friendships
  • Autism
  • Bedwetting / Toileting
  • Behavioral Challenges
  • Depression
  • Medical Trauma
  • OCD
  • School Behavior
  • Self-Harm & Safety
  • Somatic Concerns
  • Tics

Faith-integrated

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Courtney Johns, LCSW, child therapist at Kid Matters Counseling in Hinsdale, Illinois

Courtney Johns, LCSW

Ages 4+

  • Anxiety & Worry
  • OCD
  • School Behavior
  • ADHD / ADD
  • Abuse & Trauma Recovery
  • Anger & Aggression
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Challenges
  • Depression
  • Divorce & Family Transitions
  • Family Relationships
  • Grief, Death & Loss
  • Peer Concerns / Friendships
  • Self-Harm & Safety
  • Body Image & Self-Esteem
  • Somatic Concerns

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Lauren Clancy, LCSW, C-SSWS, child therapist at Kid Matters Counseling in Hinsdale, Illinois

Lauren Clancy, LCSW, C-SSWS

Ages 4 to 15

  • School Behavior
  • ADHD / ADD
  • Abuse & Trauma Recovery
  • Adoption & Attachment
  • Anger & Aggression
  • Anxiety & Worry
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Challenges
  • Body Image & Self-Esteem
  • Depression
  • Divorce & Family Transitions
  • Family Relationships
  • Grief, Death & Loss
  • Peer Concerns / Friendships
  • Somatic Concerns
  • Sports Anxiety
  • Bedwetting / Toileting
  • Food, Feeding & Eating
  • OCD
  • Self-Harm & Safety
  • Tics

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Kristy Mahal, LPC, PEL, child therapist at Kid Matters Counseling in Hinsdale, Illinois

Kristy Mahal, LPC, PEL

Ages 4+

  • School Behavior
  • ADHD / ADD
  • Abuse & Trauma Recovery
  • Anger & Aggression
  • Anxiety & Worry
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Challenges
  • Body Image & Self-Esteem
  • Divorce & Family Transitions
  • Family Relationships
  • Grief, Death & Loss
  • Peer Concerns / Friendships
  • Bedwetting / Toileting
  • Depression
  • OCD
  • Self-Harm & Safety
  • Somatic Concerns

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Carrie Madden Choquette, MSW, NMT Certified, CCPT, child therapist at Kid Matters Counseling in Hinsdale, Illinois

Carrie Madden Choquette, MSW, NMT Certified, CCPT

Ages 2 to 15

  • Abuse & Trauma Recovery
  • ADHD / ADD
  • Anger & Aggression
  • Anxiety & Worry
  • Behavioral Challenges
  • Divorce & Family Transitions
  • Family Relationships
  • Grief, Death & Loss
  • Peer Concerns / Friendships
  • School Behavior
  • Self-Harm & Safety
  • Sports Anxiety
  • Bedwetting / Toileting
  • Body Image & Self-Esteem
  • Depression
  • Medical Trauma
  • OCD

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Liz Blaha, LCPC, child therapist at Kid Matters Counseling in Hinsdale, Illinois

Liz Blaha, LCPC

Ages 4+

  • Abuse & Trauma Recovery
  • Adoption & Attachment
  • Body Image & Self-Esteem
  • Food, Feeding & Eating
  • ADHD / ADD
  • Anger & Aggression
  • Anxiety & Worry
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Challenges
  • Depression
  • Divorce & Family Transitions
  • Family Relationships
  • Grief, Death & Loss
  • Medical Trauma
  • OCD
  • Parent-Child Reunification
  • Peer Concerns / Friendships
  • School Behavior
  • Self-Harm & Safety
  • Sports Anxiety
  • Bedwetting / Toileting
  • Somatic Concerns
  • Tics

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