Stacye Saunders

Therapist

License: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Language: English
Serving In: Illinois
Years of Experience: 15+ years

Specialties

  • Child and Adolescent Counseling
  • Family Counseling
  • Marriage and Couples Counseling
  • Grief Counseling
  • Trauma Counseling
  • Career Counseling
  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • School Counseling
  • Geriatric Counseling
  • LGBTQ+ Counseling
  • Health and Wellness Counseling
  • Spiritual Counseling
  • Postpartum Counseling
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Body-Centered Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural Counseling
  • Psychoeducational Counseling
  • Transpersonal Counseling
  • Vocational Counseling
  • ADHD — evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management
  • Anxiety Disorders — generalized anxiety, panic, school anxiety, social anxiety
  • Depression — major depression, dysthymia, mood symptoms
  • Trauma & PTSD — trauma‑related symptoms, stress responses
  • Behavioral Concerns — irritability, impulsivity, oppositional behaviors
  • Mood Disorders — bipolar spectrum, mood instability
  • Developmental Delays, intellectual disability, genetic conditions.
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis / Thought Disorders — schizoaffective and schizophrenia‑spectrum care
  • Chronic Illness & Mental Health — diabetes, autoimmune, pain + mood/anxiety
  • LGBTQ+ Affirming Care

Age Groups

  • Child 5-10
  • Adolescence 11-17
  • Adult 18+

About Me:

With over 15 years’ experience as a professional counselor, Stacye is passionately inspired to work with others to feel seen, heard, empowered and enlightened. Through strength-based, solution-focused, and a variety of therapeutic approaches Stacye believes that although change is not easy, it is attainable by working together.

Stacye is a national certified counselor and earned both her Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a Master of Science in Education degree in Educational Psychology from Southern Illinois University. In her free time, Stacye enjoys indoor gardening, traveling and singing.