
Illinois
Alli Altmann, LCPC
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Hello! My name is Alli and I am so happy you are here! I love to help people discover their internal strengths and connect with their inner light…If you are reading this, it is likely that you or a loved one is experiencing a challenge. Life can get messy and being human can be hard. Maybe you are feeling stuck, stressed, worried, or have an overwhelming sense of pain or emptiness in your life right now. Maybe you are struggling with a relationship in your life or grieving a loss. Maybe you are looking to make a change in your life and are in need of some support. Or, maybe you are unsure what you are feeling. Whatever you are experiencing, the first step toward healing & growth takes courage. You have already taken that step by reading this.
I understand how lonely and paralyzing it can feel when our inner light is not shining very bright. There is hope for you–your inner light wants to shine! I believe you have the internal resources and strengths within you to heal and grow-- it would be an honor to work alongside you to help you discover them. Counseling can be a safe space to explore thought patterns, heal emotional wounds, and find acceptance and joy in our lives and in our relationships. I have counseled children, teens, and adults in clinical, as well as school settings. I love working with clients of all ages.
Sometimes when we are struggling with emotional pain, we put our life on hold, and believe we need to “fix” things before we can start enjoying life. What would it look like if you could begin living your life focused on what is most important and meaningful to you right now? What would it feel like to give yourself permission, right now, to experience that sense of peace?
It is never too late to awaken to our true selves (our inner light!) and start living a life worth living. If I sound like a good fit for your counseling needs, I invite you to call or email for an appointment. It would be an honor to be a part of your journey.
I work with
Accepted insurances
- 6 Degrees
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aegis LLC
- Aetna/ First Health
- Aetna
- Aetna Affordable Health Choices/ Aetna Voluntary
- Aetna EAP
- Allstate Benefits (through Allied Benefit Systems)
- American Continental (Aetna Senior Supplemental)
- Assured Benefit Administrators
- Boon-Chapman Administrators/ Wellnet Healthcare
- Christian Brothers Services
I specialize in
- Anger Management
- Codependency
- Depression
- Grief and Bereavement
- Life Transitions
- Self Esteem
- Relationship/Family Stress
- Social Anxiety
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Anxiety
- Bipolar
Treatment approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Person-Centered
Communities I work with
- Bisexual/Pansexual Allied
- Blind/Visually Impaired
- Gay Allied
- Lesbian Allied
- Non-Binary Allied
- Body Positivity
- Military/Veteran Allied
Education
M.S. Ed.--Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Northern Illinois UniversityGraduated 2015
1) Professional Educator License (K-9); 2) Endorsement in School Counseling (K-12) ; 3) Certified Life Coach