Available for virtual sessions for residents of Illinois, Indiana, and Colorado, and for in-person sessions at Wildflower’s Oak Park office. As the co-founder of Wildflower Center for Emotional Health, I’m dedicated to creating a therapeutic space where people feel genuinely seen and valued, and where real change can begin to take root. My approach is…
Body Image/Dysmorphia
Natalie Hall
In both my professional and personal life, I have found one thing to be true: we are most receptive to change when we feel safe and understood. As a psychotherapist, it is my responsibility and desire to cultivate this space in each session. I believe that therapy is most successful when approached through a systemic,…
Eden Himidian
Eden is currently not accepting new clients. Please contact us if you would like to be added to her waitlist. I am a psychotherapist and the Director of Education and Professional Development at Wildflower. In addition to being a therapist, I am a yoga instructor with specific training in Trauma Sensitive Yoga Therapy and Yoga…
Gina Kirberg
I know what it’s like to feel stuck, like something isn’t right but you’re not sure what to do or where to start. Maybe you find yourself overwhelmed, lonely, or isolated. Maybe you feel like you’re hiding pieces of yourself from others, or you’ve noticed a shift in how you manage stress. Maybe it feels…
Amanda Matousek
As a psychotherapist, I strive to approach sessions with empathy, direct but gentle feedback, honesty, and a little bit of humor when appropriate. Whether this is your first time in therapy, a return to therapy after a long time, or just a change in approach that you are looking for, I understand that beginning the…
Chelsea Moore
Life today can feel heavy and overwhelming. While therapy alone cannot remedy the crises of our world, it can offer a space to slow down, acknowledge suffering, reconnect with what matters most, and cultivate moments of resilience and belonging amid disconnection and marginalization. Therapy with me is a collaborative process where we explore the patterns…
Bria Patterson
If you’ve spent your life adapting to survive, shrinking yourself, overperforming, or holding everything together, you are not alone. You might feel “too much” and “not enough” at the same time. You might be deeply self-aware and still feel stuck. Over time, that kind of survival can leave you burnt out, disconnected, and unsure of…
Danelle Rhoades
As Director of Clinical Operations, staff psychotherapist, and clinical supervisor at Wildflower, I am tasked with ensuring that Wildflower clients obtain the highest quality of mental health services. I work closely with our clinical and administrative staff to provide tools and resources needed to render effective, attuned, trauma-informed, and empathic care. This includes overseeing the…
Karen Schmitz
Everybody holds uniquely personal truths. My work is grounded in curiosity, intentional care, and respect for each individual’s lived experience. I prioritize building a strong therapeutic alliance, a meaningful connection as the foundation for effective care. My approach is holistic, relational, and creative, rooted in the understanding that healing is nonlinear and emerges through reconnecting…
Ellen Schnelle
My approach to therapy is deeply rooted in authenticity, humor, and a steadfast commitment to embracing one another with radical acceptance. First and foremost, I approach each client without judgment and understand that therapy can be intimidating. Building a foundation of trust is my priority. I hope to create an environment where clients feel not…
