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Dr. DeAnna Brookhart, LCPC

27-year LCPC specializing in addictions and relationships
  • Addictions and recovery
  • Couples and family
  • CBT and solution-focused

About Dr. DeAnna Brookhart

Dr. DeAnna Brookhart is a seasoned mental health professional practicing in Illinois with 27 years of clinical experience. She holds the LCPC credential - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor - which authorizes her to provide clinical counseling services. Over her career she has worked with individuals, couples, and families across a wide range of concerns, bringing a practical, client-centered focus to each case.

Her areas of specialty include addictions, relationship and family concerns, depression, stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting challenges, anger, self-esteem, career transitions, bipolar disorder, compassion fatigue, and support for life changes. She also addresses more specific issues such as abandonment, aging and geriatric needs, blended family dynamics, body image, caregiver stress, codependency, commitment and communication problems, personality-related concerns, divorce and separation, and domestic violence.

Clinically she draws on client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy to tailor interventions to each person or family. Therapy is offered in English and is informed by both practical problem solving and attention to emotional and relational patterns. Dr. Brookhart is not currently accepting new clients, and she practices from Illinois.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualityWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. DeAnna Brookhart have?

Dr. DeAnna Brookhart has 27 years of experience.

Is Dr. DeAnna Brookhart a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCPC credential. License details: IL LCPC 180003683.

In which languages does Dr. DeAnna Brookhart provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Dr. DeAnna Brookhart located?

Dr. Brookhart is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Dr. DeAnna Brookhart as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. DeAnna Brookhart through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. DeAnna Brookhart work with international clients?

Dr. DeAnna Brookhart does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. DeAnna Brookhart cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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Licensed professionals provide these services, and people have the option to change therapists if they are seeking a different fit. For many, virtual sessions provide a practical, accessible route to ongoing support and problem-focused work with a qualified therapist.

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