Carly Murillo

LCSW, CCTP
Accepting Clients

I help overwhelmed women slow down, make sense of what they’re carrying, and gently heal the experiences beneath stress and burnout.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois

Services
  • Individual
  • Child

About My Clients

You carry resentment or frustration you don’t feel safe naming. Old wounds resurface as anxiety, overwhelm, or emotional shutdown. No matter how hard you try, you still feel on edge or stretched thin. Parenting burnout leaves you irritable, disconnected, or not like yourself. Whether you’re navigating the mental load of motherhood, carrying old wounds you’ve never had space to process, or simply exhausted from holding everything together, you deserve support that truly understands you.

My Background and Approach

I help women who feel buried under responsibility reconnect with their sense of self, navigate life transitions, and move through identity and relationship shifts with greater ease. My approach is warm, insight-driven, and practical. Together, we work to reduce overwhelm, release unrealistic expectations, and strengthen your connection to yourself and the people you love—so you can feel calmer, more present, and more like yourself again.I’m Carly, a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. As a working mom of two, I understand firsthand how exhausting it can be to juggle parenting, work, and personal needs—while trying to stay grounded and connected to yourself. That lived experience shapes how I show up as a therapist: with compassion and deep respect for how hard this season can be.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

Outside of therapy, I prioritize practices that help me recharge and stay centered:Quiet mornings with a cup of coffee before everyone wakes up, Meeting friends for monthly book club nights, Keeping active with basement workouts, Going to my happy place-the beach! Reiki (I have Reiki level 2) .At Resilient Bloom Therapy, you don’t have to carry it all alone—I’ve walked the path myself, and I’m here to help you find your way back to balance, joy, and connection- using the strength you already have. 

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Trauma Therapy
Other Techniques
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Burnout Grief or Loss Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Other Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Family Conflict
  • Women's Issues
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Out of Network
  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
I offer online counseling in the following states:

At A Glance

  • Experience: 11 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $160 - 175/session

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