Carol L Tessler, Psychologist, PsyD, Clinical Psychologist in Illinois, IL

Carol L Tessler Psychologist, PsyD

Accepting Clients

I am a licensed clinical psychologist with more than four decades of experience in Illinois.

Clinical Psychologist in Illinois, IL

Services

  • Family
  • Group

About My Clients

Are you always a little bit afraid that an anxiety attack is waiting around the corner? Have you been hit with surprise anxiety more times than you can count? I know exactly what you're feeling: the pounding chest, the shortness of breath, the feeling that the walls are closing in and you need out NOW. Attacks can be terrifying, and I don't want you to have to suffer them anymore. Holistic practices can reduce anxiety tremendously, and I look forward to teaching you tools to take your life back.

My Background and Approach

Dr. Carol L. Tessler, PsyD, is a licensed clinical psychologist in Illinois with more than four decades of experience helping individuals and couples navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. All services are provided through secure online telehealth, making therapy accessible and convenient anywhere in Illinois. Dr. Tessler offers compassionate, collaborative care grounded in proven therapeutic approaches, including CBT, psychodynamic therapy, mindfulness-based methods, and trauma-focused care. Her approach is warm, practical, and insight-oriented, focused on helping clients gain clarity, emotional relief, and lasting change. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or simply seeking greater balance and fulfillment, therapy is tailored to your unique goals and needs. 📍 Telehealth Psychologist serving Illinois

Techniques I Use

Specialties

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Hypnotherapy Psychodynamic Therapy

Other Techniques

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)

Issues I Treat

Specialties

ADHD Therapists Anxiety Codependency

Other Issues

  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief or Loss
  • Infertility
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem

Client Focus

Languages
English

Qualifications

License
Psychologist, PsyD, State of Illinois · #071-004112
Years in practice
50 years

Hours & Availability

New clients welcome
Currently accepting new clients
In-person & Telehealth
Both available

Location

Primary Location

9 E Elaine Circle, Prospect Heights, Illinois 60070
Illinois, IL 60070
(847) 920-4242
Open in Google Maps ↗ · GPS: 42.0965825°, -87.9191159°

At A Glance

  • Experience: 50 years of practice
  • Languages: English

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9 E Elaine Circle, Prospect Heights, Illinois 60070
Illinois, IL 60070

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