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Elizabeth Toussaint, LCSW

Illinois LCSW supporting teens and young adults
  • LGBTQ+ affirming care
  • Trauma and relationships
  • Coaching for growth

About Elizabeth Toussaint

Elizabeth Toussaint is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Illinois with 15 years of professional experience. She has worked extensively with people facing LGBTQ+ related concerns, relationship challenges, family conflicts, and trauma and abuse, offering focused support to teens and young adults as they navigate these issues.

In addition to clinical work, she brings experience in professional coaching to help clients identify goals and build practical strategies for change. Toussaint approaches therapy from a strengths-based perspective, viewing each person as the expert of their own story and drawing on their abilities to overcome obstacles.

Toussaint emphasizes courage and collaboration in the work of creating a more fulfilling and happier life. She supports clients through the process of change, helping them explore options, develop new skills, and strengthen relationships while honoring their goals and values.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseCoaching

Also Specializes In

AddictionsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSexual assault and abuseSexualitySomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Psychodynamic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Elizabeth Toussaint have?

Elizabeth Toussaint has 15 years of professional experience.

Is Elizabeth Toussaint a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are IL LCSW 149017009.

In which languages does Elizabeth Toussaint provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Elizabeth Toussaint located?

She is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Elizabeth Toussaint as my therapist?

You can work with Elizabeth Toussaint through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Elizabeth Toussaint work with international clients?

Elizabeth Toussaint does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Elizabeth Toussaint 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 with therapy is quick and straightforward. 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, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Virtual Therapy Be the Right Match?

Many people wonder whether working with a therapist online can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.



One of the most practical benefits is flexibility. Individuals may choose the format that fits their routine and comfort level - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to attend sessions around work, school, or family commitments.



Licensed professionals and therapists deliver care through these remote options, and clients have the option to change therapists if they prefer a different fit. For many people, virtual therapy provides an accessible and effective way to pursue support and personal growth.

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