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Elizabeth (Lizzy) Campbell

Elizabeth (Lizzy) Campbell, LCSW

Therapist · Illinois · 6+ years of experience

Compassionate LCSW guiding midlife and life changes

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  • Warm collaborative style
  • Practical goal focus
  • Trauma‑informed care

About Elizabeth

Elizabeth (Lizzy) Campbell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with six years of experience. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, parenting challenges, grief, and midlife changes. She also supports issues like ADHD, depression, sleeping problems, and career concerns. Lizzy aims to make beginning therapy simple and approachable for people unsure where to start.

Her style is warm, realistic, and collaborative. Sessions focus on building a strong working relationship and talking through what matters most to the client. She describes the work as practical and sometimes challenging, with the goal of helping people regain a sense of control and move toward change.

Lizzy draws on several therapeutic approaches to match the needs of each person. She uses Client-Centered Therapy to prioritize the client’s goals and perspective. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used to identify unhelpful thinking and try new behaviors. Jungian ideas and solution-focused strategies may be woven in for meaning-making and short-term progress.

Her background includes experience with trauma, domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking survivors. She has worked with adoption-related concerns and caregiver stress, and she welcomes people from LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities. Lizzy has supported individuals, couples, and families across a range of life stages and challenges.

Lizzy holds Illinois and California LCSW credentials. She works from a practical, empathetic stance and helps people set small goals that add up to real change. If someone wants a straightforward, supportive approach to life transitions, she may be a good fit.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression

Also works with

Relationship issuesGriefSleeping disordersAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityMidlife crisisPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Jungian TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

Illinois, California

Languages

English

How her approaches translate to online work

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the client's goals and perspective. In practice this means the therapist listens closely, follows what the client brings, and shapes sessions around the person's priorities. This approach helps when someone needs a supportive space to sort feelings and decide on next steps.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is about spotting patterns in thoughts and actions and testing small changes. It is useful for anxiety, mood concerns, sleep problems, and coping with stressful life changes because it gives concrete skills to try between sessions.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and how they like to work. Together they will try methods that fit the person's situation and adjust them over time if needed.

Session formats are not listed in the provided biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life - for example, shorter check-ins during a lunch break, phone sessions when video bandwidth is limited, or planning sessions around work and caregiving schedules. Licensed professionals can use a mix of conversational support and practical exercises to help people make steady progress.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She supports stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, parenting concerns, grief, midlife crisis, and related challenges such as ADHD, sleep problems, and career strain.

How would you describe her therapeutic approach?

The style is warm, realistic, and collaborative. She uses client-centered work and practical techniques to help people set and reach small, manageable goals.

What is her clinical background and experience?

She has six years of clinical experience and has worked with survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking, as well as people facing adoption-related and caregiver stress.

What credentials and region does she practice in?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, with Illinois and California LCSW credentials and practices from Illinois.

Can sessions be conducted in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English. She is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking to ensure they meet your needs.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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