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Beth Williams, LCSW

Illinois LCSW supporting life transitions and relationships
  • 20 years experience
  • Client-centered care
  • CBT DBT mindfulness

About Beth Williams

Beth Williams is a licensed therapist practicing in Illinois with more than two decades of client-centered experience supporting people through complex emotional challenges. As an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - she blends practical skills with compassionate understanding to help individuals address relationship dynamics, workplace stress, questions of personal identity, and broader emotional wellness.

She focuses on guiding clients through difficult life transitions, helping to manage anxiety and depression, and developing stronger communication and coping skills. Her work emphasizes empowering people to cultivate self-compassion, navigate social barriers, and reconnect with a sense of purpose.

With experience across areas such as women's issues, young adult concerns, trauma recovery, and family dynamics, she creates a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences, process past wounds, and build resilience. Her approach pairs genuine understanding with practical strategies tailored to each person’s unique path.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepressionCoping with life changes

Also Specializes In

AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Beth Williams have?

Beth Williams has 20 years of experience.

Is Beth Williams a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCSW credential. License details are IL LCSW 149027334 and FL LCSW SW11614.

In which languages does Beth Williams provide therapy?

Beth Williams provides therapy in English.

Where is Beth Williams located?

Beth Williams is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Beth Williams as my therapist?

Clients can work with Beth Williams through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Beth Williams work with international clients?

Beth Williams does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Beth Williams cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and 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 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 remote therapy be a good fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can produce real benefits. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or coping with life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One key advantage is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that fits their life best: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility makes it easier to integrate therapy into busy schedules and varied routines.

Licensed professionals offer these remote options, and clients can change therapists if they would prefer a different fit. For those weighing whether online therapy is right for them, the combination of accessibility and a range of communication methods makes it a practical choice for many people seeking support.

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