Dr. Michelle Turnbough , LCPC

Dr. Michelle Turnbough is an Illinois-based Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with 13 years of clinical experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, addictions, parenting challenges, self-esteem concerns, depression, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, and life transitions, and also offers support around coaching and compassion fatigue.

Her work extends into related areas such as domestic violence, drug and alcohol addiction, forgiveness, guilt and shame, isolation and loneliness, life purpose, mood disorders, multicultural concerns, panic disorder, post-traumatic stress, self-love, workplace issues, and young adult concerns. Dr. Turnbough draws on client-centered methods alongside cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, solution-focused strategies, and trauma-focused interventions to tailor care to each person’s goals and strengths. She is known for a warm, empathetic, and practical approach that emphasizes respect, dignity, and collaborative problem solving as people build skills and strategies to move toward a more empowered future.