THERAPIST LOCATION: Oak Brook Counseling Credentials: Pre-LPC
Deanna Steiner is a pre-licensed counselor completing her Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling through Moody Theological Seminary. Deanna finds it a privilege to come alongside clients as they seek to understand and process life’s challenges. Deanna particularly enjoys working with women, children, and older adults as they navigate the many seasons of life.
Deanna has an extensive background in creative arts and welcomes the opportunity to include expressive art processes in therapy. Theoretically, Deanna appreciates the way person-centered therapy recognizes the unique individuality of each person. Other theories that Deanna draws upon are narrative therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, emotionally focused therapy, internal family systems, and attachment/relational theory. Deanna has a special interest in faith-based counseling. Deanna also has a passion for walking alongside those healing from issues of spiritual abuse or “church hurt.” Deanna is trauma-informed and has completed studies focused on grief & loss, abuse, and trauma.
Deanna is grateful for the opportunity to enter into a partnership with each client. She considers this opportunity a privilege and a gift.