Leslie Wester (she/her)

LCPC
Accepting Clients

I combine traditional therapy, brainspotting, mindfulness, and energy work to help you reconnect with your strongest self.

Counselor in Illinois

Services
  • Individual
  • Couples

About My Clients

You’re seeking something deeper than coping—real healing and empowerment. Clients describe my style as warm, energetic, and collaborative. You’re in the driver’s seat; my role is to walk alongside you, providing insight, encouragement, and practical tools tailored to your needs. Therapy with me is about reconnecting with the strength, intuition, and resilience you already have inside of you to heal. If you’re ready to slow down, tune in, & create meaningful change, I’d be honored to join you.

My Background and Approach

I’m a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), yoga instructor, and Reiki master who believes in the power of holistic healing. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or identity exploration, we’ll work together using a personalized blend of support.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I believe that we all deserve to feel comfortable within our own selves. That we all have the ability to connect within us to bring it out. We can be our true authentic selves and receive others' authenticity as well...as what we give out we can receive.

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Brainspotting Holistic Therapy
Other Techniques
  • Anger Management Therapy
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Gestalt Therapy
  • Holistic Therapy
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy
  • Brainspotting

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Anxiety Depression Women's Issues
Other Issues
  • Abuse
  • Addiction
  • ADHD Therapists
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Bipolar
  • Body Image Issues
  • Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence or Intimate Partner Violence
  • Family Conflict
  • LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Polyamorous and Open Relationships
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Systemic Oppression Therapy
  • Women's Issues
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
I offer online counseling in the following states:

At A Glance

  • Experience: 16 years of practice
  • Rate: $149 - 250/session

Reach out to Leslie