I am a psychotherapist and an educator in psychology and the implications of addictions. Many life experiences have naturally shaped my interests, personality, and identity. Some of the more profound have been: growing up outside of the U.S., becoming a parent, and being an immigrant while also being part of a culturally diverse family. In…
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Chrissy Ellis
Chrissy is currently not accepting new clients. In my role as a co-founder of Wildflower Center for Emotional Health, I emphasize integrity, respect, and a commitment to fostering a supportive organizational culture. I oversee Wildflower’s human resources functions and key aspects of business operations that keep our practice running smoothly. I am dedicated to maintaining…
Kate Ernstrom
Kate is currently not accepting new clients. Please contact us if you would like to be added to her waitlist. I am the Executive Director of Wildflower. I provide vital leadership and strategic direction for the organization, overseeing all aspects of our operations to ensure we fulfill our mission with excellence and integrity. Leading with…
Aga Grabowski
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…
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…
Anna Odarczenko
As Director of Practice Operations at Wildflower, I oversee daily operations, billing procedures, and work on implementing growth strategies that center client satisfaction and our organizational values. I earned my Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Eastern Illinois University where I concentrated in human and plant physiology. My professional career has included considerable experience…
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…
