Therapist profile
Angela Mitchell, LCPC
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor - Relationships and Parenting
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- CBT
- Mindfulness
- Solution focused
About Angela
Angela Mitchell is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Illinois with 18 years of counseling experience. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, parenting pressures, grief, low self-esteem, depression, anger, career concerns, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes. Angela also focuses on communication problems, self-love, women's issues, and workplace stress.
Her approach is straightforward and talk‑based. Sessions often combine practical problem solving with attention to feelings and patterns that repeat over time. She uses tools from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to clarify unhelpful thinking and from Solution‑Focused Therapy to set achievable short‑term goals.
Angela typically works by phone, live chat, or messaging rather than live video. She has worked in a variety of mental health settings over nearly two decades, including individual counseling, couple work, and group facilitation. That range informs how she structures sessions and sets goals.
In a first meeting she listens to current problems and what the client hopes to change. From there she offers specific steps to reduce distress and improve communication at home or at work. She mixes brief skills practice with reflective conversation to help people notice what shifts lead to better daily functioning.
Sessions are intended to be practical and steady. Angela asks clients to consider what would feel different after a few weeks of focused work and then helps plan small, realistic steps to get there.
How sessions work
Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions work
Angela commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help people identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behavior patterns. CBT is practical and problem focused, often useful for anxiety, depression, and managing stress.She also uses Mindfulness Therapy to help people notice present moment experience without judgment. Mindfulness practices can reduce reactivity and improve emotional regulation in daily life.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Angela will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals and preferences. That decision is revisited as progress is made and needs change.
The therapist's stated session options are phone, live chat, and messaging rather than live video. If you want a different format, confirm available options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, allow shorter check‑in interactions, and let people use quieter surroundings or avoid video when that helps them focus.
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Experience
18+ years
Listed in
Illinois
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, parenting pressures, grief, low self‑esteem, depression, anger, career concerns, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
Her style blends practical problem solving with attention to emotional patterns. Sessions use short exercises and conversation to build skills and clarity.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 18 years of counseling experience in a range of mental health settings.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is an Illinois Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and practices from Illinois.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are used?
The original biography states she works by phone, live chat, and messaging and does not do live video. Confirm current session options before booking.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session.
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is in danger, use the crisis numbers.