All of us are in the process of becoming. Our personal and collective experiences—past and present—shape how we feel inside ourselves, how we relate to others, and how easily we can access calm, connection, and self-compassion. At times, we try to protect ourselves or those we love by avoiding pain, fear, sadness, or anger. When…
Psychodynamic
Kerbi Bowman
I am a passionate Licensed Professional Counselor and Art Therapist with experience providing individual and group counseling and art therapy to adults seeking to address various life stressors, mood disorders, relational issues, life transitions and trauma. I believe that all people are inherently worthy and deserve to feel well, be seen, and believe that their…
Samantha Bergeron
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and psychotherapist at Wildflower Center for Emotional Health. As a therapist, I take a holistic approach to healing the mind, body, and spirit, knowing that one part is not separate from the other. I prioritize collaboration with my clients, respecting that they are the experts on their own…
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…
Elizabeth (Beth) Moorhouse
In addition to offering virtual appointments, Beth sees clients at both our Oak Park and Chicago locations. It can be a courageous step to enter therapy. Doing so requires self-reflection and a desire for change of some kind. I wish to gain the trust of those entering a therapeutic partnership, empowering them to approach with…
Simone Watkins
Change can bring both clarity and confusion, and therapy is a space to slow down and make sense of it all. As a psychotherapist, my intention is to offer a space that feels steady and genuine where you can explore what you need and reconnect with yourself without the pressure to have it all figured…
Jean Bax
As a therapist at Wildflower, it is an honor and a privilege to be invited to accompany people as they confront a variety of life situations and relationships. I approach the therapeutic relationship with empathy, curiosity, and openness and practice from a trauma-informed lens. I take a person-centered approach, work to meet clients where they…
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…
Cate Clark
Life’s most meaningful growth often happens in moments of vulnerability and reflection, where strength can meet tenderness. As a counselor, my goal is to cultivate a space that feels empowered, safe, and authentic for you to cultivate that vulnerability and reflection. Whether you’re navigating the identity shifts, finding your mind often overwhelmed by emotions and…
Micah Fisher
My therapy practice is rooted in collaboration and creating a strong sense of safety. Together I hope we can construct a space where we can be critical, investigative, and compassionate. I believe that self-understanding is one of the many paths toward collective liberation. My approach is grounded in queer theory and anti-oppressive practice. I draw…
