Anxiety, Trauma, Burnout & Relationship | Telehealth for Illinois Residents

Insurance Accepted | BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, & more

Holistic Telehealth Counseling for Women, Men, Teens, Young Adults & Couples Across Illinois

No commute, No judgement. Just real support from your own space

Serving Chicago, Crete, and communities statewide, Enlightened Words provides secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth therapy for Women, Men, Teens, Young Adults & Couples seeking meaningful emotional support without leaving home.

Virtual Appointments | Insurance Accepted | Evening & Weekend Sessions Available

Your Healing, Simplified. Your Space, Respected.

At Enlightened Words, we provide a soft place to land for high-achieving women, couples, and families who feel misunderstood by traditional therapy. Our Illinois-based clinicians offer culturally responsive, evidence-based care through a secure virtual platform

No commute. No judgment. Just real support from the comfort of your home.

Specialized Therapy Services in Chicago and Illinois Residents

Our clinicians specialize in the intersections of identity, mental health, and modern life through telehealth therapy across Illinois.

Anxiety & Depression Therapy

Find relief from overwhelming worry, persistent sadness, and the weight of daily struggles through evidence-based treatment.

Trauma & PTSD Support

Heal from past wounds with trauma-informed care including EMDR and somatic therapies designed for your unique experience.

Couples & Family Counseling

Strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and create healthier relationship patterns with specialized couples therapy.

Support for Busy Professional Women

Navigate career stress, imposter syndrome, and work-life balance while honoring your ambitions and self-care needs.

Teen & Young Adult Therapy

Age-appropriate support for adolescents and young adults navigating identity, relationships, and life transitions.

Ketamine-Assisted Therapy (KAT)

Breakthrough treatment combining therapeutic ketamine sessions with integrative psychotherapy for deep healing.

Anxiety & Depression Therapy

Find relief from overwhelming worry, persistent sadness, and the weight of daily struggles through evidence-based treatment.

Trauma & PTSD Support

Heal from past wounds with trauma-informed care including EMDR and somatic therapies designed for your unique experience.

Couples & Family Counseling

Strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and create healthier relationship patterns with specialized couples therapy.

Support for Busy Professional Women

Navigate career stress, imposter syndrome, and work-life balance while honoring your ambitions and self-care needs.

Teen & Young Adult Therapy

Age-appropriate support for adolescents and young adults navigating identity, relationships, and life transitions.

Ketamine-Assisted Therapy (KAT)

Breakthrough treatment combining therapeutic ketamine sessions with integrative psychotherapy for deep healing.

OnlineTherapy Services Available Across Illinois

We specialize in telehealth therapy across Illinois for

Anxiety & Depression Therapy

Find relief from overwhelming worry, persistent sadness, and the weight of daily struggles through evidence-based treatment.

Trauma & PTSD Support

Heal from past wounds with trauma-informed care including EMDR and somatic therapies designed for your unique experience.

Couples & Family Counseling

Strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and create healthier relationship patterns with specialized couples therapy.

Support for Busy Professional Women

Navigate career stress, imposter syndrome, and work-life balance while honoring your ambitions and self-care needs.

Teen & Young Adult Therapy

Age-appropriate support for adolescents and young adults navigating identity, relationships, and life transitions.

Ketamine-Assisted Therapy (KAT)

Breakthrough treatment combining therapeutic ketamine sessions with integrative psychotherapy for deep healing.

Anxiety & Depression in Chicago & Illinois– Evidence-Based Support

Find relief from overwhelming worry, persistent sadness, and the weight of daily struggles through evidence-based treatment.

Trauma & PTSD Support

Heal from past wounds with trauma-informed care including EMDR and somatic therapies designed for your unique experience.

Couples & Family Counseling

Strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and create healthier relationship patterns with specialized couples therapy.

Support for Busy Professional Women

Navigate career stress, imposter syndrome, and work-life balance while honoring your ambitions and self-care needs.

Teen & Young Adult Therapy

Age-appropriate support for adolescents and young adults navigating identity, relationships, and life transitions.

Ketamine-Assisted Therapy (KAT)

Breakthrough treatment combining therapeutic ketamine sessions with integrative psychotherapy for deep healing.

Insurance Friendly Online Therapy in

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We verify your benefits before your first appointment.

Therapy Services Designed for Your Whole Self

We provide holistic, evidence-based therapy tailored to where you are and what you need.

How to Start (Simple 3 step process)

We provide holistic, evidence-based therapy tailored to where you are and what you need.

  • Step 1 Schedule your free consutation

  • Step 2: We verify your insurance and match your to the right clinican

  • Begin therapy within 1 -5 business days

    That's it

Anxiety & Depression in Chicago & Illinois– Evidence-Based Support

Find relief from constant worry, emotional heaviness, low motivation, and burnout using evidence-based approaches tailored to your life and stressors.

Trauma Therapy in Chicago & Illinois– EMDR & Somatic Approaches

Heal from past experiences with trauma-informed care, including EMDR and somatic therapies, designed to help your nervous system feel safe again.

Couples Therapy in Chicago & Ilinois– Strengthen Communication & Trust

Improve communication, rebuild trust, and create healthier relationship patterns with guidance that honors emotional safety and connection.

Therapy for Busy Professional Women Chicago & Illinois– Manage Stress & Burnout

Support for high-achieving women navigating career stress, imposter syndrome, emotional exhaustion, and the pressure to “hold it all together.”

Teen & Young Adult Therapy in Chicago & Illinois

Age-appropriate therapy for adolescents and young adults managing anxiety, identity development, relationships, academic stress, and life transitions.

Anxiety & Depression Therapy

Find relief from constant worry, emotional heaviness, low motivation, and burnout using evidence-based approaches tailored to your life and stressors.

Trauma & PTSD Counseling

Heal from past experiences with trauma-informed care, including EMDR and somatic therapies, designed to help your nervous system feel safe again.

Couples & Family Therapy

Improve communication, rebuild trust, and create healthier relationship patterns with guidance that honors emotional safety and connection.

Therapy for Busy Professional Women

Support for high-achieving women navigating career stress, imposter syndrome, emotional exhaustion, and the pressure to “hold it all together.”

Teen & Young Adult Therapy

Age-appropriate therapy for adolescents and young adults managing anxiety, identity development, relationships, academic stress, and life transitions.

A Breakthrough Option for Deep, Lasting Healing

Advanced Healing Options: Ketamine-Assisted Therapy (KAT) in Illinois

When talk therapy alone hasn’t been enough, ketamine-assisted therapy offers a clinically supported path for treatment-resistant depression and trauma.

Ideal for treatment-resistant depression

Supports trauma recovery

Includes preparation & integration therapy

Medically supervised & structured

  • Ideal for treatment-resistant depression

  • Supports trauma recovery

  • Helps reduce emotional heaviness and stuck patterns

  • Includes preparation & integration sessions

  • Safe, structured, and medically supervised

A Breakthrough Option for Deep, Lasting Healing

Advanced Healing Options: Ketamine-Assisted Therapy (KAT) in Illinois

When talk therapy alone hasn’t been enough, ketamine-assisted therapy offers a clinically supported path for treatment-resistant depression and trauma.

Ideal for treatment-resistant depression

Supports trauma recovery

Includes preparation & integration therapy

Medically supervised & structured

  • Ideal for treatment-resistant depression

  • Supports trauma recovery

  • Helps reduce emotional heaviness and stuck patterns

  • Includes preparation & integration sessions

  • Safe, structured, and medically supervised

Meet Our Experienced Therapy Team

In our sessions, we use a gentle, holistic, and trauma-informed approach that integrates mind, body, and spirit.

In our sessions, we use a gentle, holistic, and trauma-informed approach that integrates mind, body, and spirit.

LaToya Bragg-Finch

LaToya Bragg-Finch, LCPC

Founder & Owner

Women, Adults, & Anxiety

Dariel Ebrmy-Rogers LPC

Dariel Ebrmy-Rogers LPC

Adults, Young Adults & Teens

Cierra Cook-Lewis

Cierra Cook-Lewis, LSW

Women, Adolescents, & Couples

Theonita Wright

Theonita Wright, LCSW, IM CANTS, ACES 

Youths, Women, & Adults

Brenda Pasia

Brenda Pasia, LCSW

Adults, Families, Bilingual

We serve women, teens, and adults with anxiety, trauma, work stress, self-worth, relationship issues

Dr. Tonyia Winston, LSW

Adults, Families, Spirital

Meet Our Experienced Therapy Team

In our sessions, we use a gentle, holistic, and trauma-informed approach that integrates mind, body, and spirit.

In our sessions, we use a gentle, holistic, and trauma-informed approach that integrates mind, body, and spirit.

LaToya Bragg-Finch

LaToya Bragg-Finch, LCPC

Founder & Owner

Women, Adults, & Anxiety

Dariel Ebrmy-Rogers LPC

Dariel Ebrmy-Rogers LPC

Adults, Young Adults & Teens

Cierra Cook-Lewis

Cierra Cook-Lewis, LSW

Women, Adolescents, & Couples

Theonita Wright

Theonita Wright, LCSW, IM CANTS, ACES 

Youths, Women, & Adults

Brenda Pasia

Brenda Pasia, LCSW

Adults, Families, Bilingual

We serve women, teens, and adults with anxiety, trauma, work stress, self-worth, relationship issues

Dr. Tonyia Winston, LSW

Adults, Families, Spirital

Why Clients Across Illinois Choose Enlightened Words

  • 20+ years supporting women, couples, teens & families

  • Trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and identity-affirming care

  • Clinicians with diverse specialties and backgrounds

  • Insurance-friendly practice

  • Options for in-person or virtual sessions

  • Warm, private, judgment-free environment

  • Personalized treatment plans for real life change

  • Personalized treatment plans for real life change

Why Clients Across Illinois Choose Enlightened Words

  • 25+ years supporting women, men, young adults, teens, and couples

  • Trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and identity-affirming care

  • Therapy that respects identity, culture, and lived experiences

  • Evening and weekend appointments

  • Safe, private, judgment-free environment

  • Personalized treatment plans for real life change

Client Experience

Anxiety Support

“I felt heard, supported, and understood from the very first session. I’ve learned practical ways to manage my anxiety and finally feel more at ease.”

- Anonymous client, Central Illinois

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Burnout & Stress

“Therapy helped me slow down, set boundaries, and release the constant pressure I was carrying. The support felt personal and empowering.”

-Grateful client, Chicago South Suburbs

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Trauma-Informed Care

“My therapist moved at my pace and created a safe space for healing. I feel more grounded and in control than I did before.”

-Male, Naperville, Illinois

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Client Experience

Anxiety Support

“I felt heard, supported, and understood from the very first session. I’ve learned practical ways to manage my anxiety and finally feel more at ease.”

- Anonymous client, Central Illinois

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Burnout & Stress

“Therapy helped me slow down, set boundaries, and release the constant pressure I was carrying. The support felt personal and empowering.”

-Grateful client, Chicago South Suburbs

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Trauma-Informed Care

“My therapist moved at my pace and created a safe space for healing. I feel more grounded and in control than I did before.”

-Male, Naperville, Illinois

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Frequently Asked Questions Aboout Online Therapy in Illinois

What can I expect during my first appointment?

A supportive conversation and secure, confidential telehealth sessions for clients throughout Illinois.

What can i expect during my first appointment?

A safe conversation where we explore your needs,concerns,and goals so we can tailor your treatment plan specifically for you.

How do I know if I need therapy?

If stress, sadness, overwhelm, or disconnection are affecting your daily life, therapy can help you create clarity, healing, and emotional balance.

Do you offer virtual sessions?

Absolutely,we provide secure,confidential telehealth sessions for clients throughout illinois.

What can i expect during my first appointment?

A safe conversation where we explore your needs,concerns,and goals so we can tailor your treatment plan specifically for you.

Do you accept my insurance?

Yes — we accept major insurance plans. Contact us to verify coverage and view our full list of accepted insurance providers.

Ready for Real Change?

If you've been overwhelmed, juggling too much, or silently fighting battles no one sees, it's okay to ask for help. Healing is possible, and we're here to help you get there with compassion, respect, and evidence-based care.

Ready for Real Change?

If you've been overwhelmed, juggling too much, or silently fighting battles no one sees, it's okay to ask for help. Healing is possible, and we're here to help you get there with compassion, respect, and evidence-based care.

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Therapy Across Illinois — Area We Serve Across Illinois

Enlightened Words provides HIPAA-compliant telehealth therapy throughout Illinois, including Chicago, Crete, the South Suburbs, Champaign, Peoria, Rockford, and Springfield.

📍 Serving clients statewide
📞 Call 708-414-0388 to get started

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