Debbie Sullivan

ABOUT ME Hello, my name is Debbie and I want to help you now! I have over 20 years of experience in mental health and addiction counseling and I would like to assist you achieve your goals. I will work with you at your pace to reduce stress and emotional de-regulation, to improve your relationships and mood, and to increase motivation, happiness, and your sense of wellbeing. You can benefit from support and encouragement now. I realize that one therapeutic approach is not the best fit for every person. For this reason, I offer a wide range of evidenced based therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). My basic approaches are Solution Focused, Client Centered, skill based, and holistic, with the aim of individuals achieving their goals and balance in major life areas. I have a Master of Science degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale campus. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC), and a Co-occurring Addictions Professional (CADC/MISAII), with extensive experience with opioid addiction, including Medicated Assisted Treatment (MAT). I also have experience working with state agencies, such as DCFS, probation, and parole. I enjoy traveling, learning, and I love animals. I understand life can be difficult and challenging, but you don’t have to face your problems alone. My passion is to help you create the change in your life that you desire and deserve. Please do not wait and contact me now. Thank you! Start becoming your best and happiest you! Debbie EXPERTISE: Mental Health, Crisis, Co-occurring Disorders, Addictions, Relationship Issues, including Communication, and Co-dependency, Problem Solving and Decision-Making skills, Advocacy, and Life Transitions. I utilize the Stages of Change, and I am proficient in Vocational Counseling, Domestic Violence Empowerment Counseling, and Anger Management. SERVICES OFFERED: Messaging, Live Chat, Phone, Video Years of Experience: 25 years LICENSING: LCPC #180007278 (Expires: 2023-03-31)