Last edited 12/17/2023

Brooke Blankenship
Accepting New Clients
Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionAnxietyBorderline Personality DisorderPsychotic DisordersTrauma
General Expertise
DepressionAnxietyLoss/GriefSexuality Based IssuesBorderline Personality DisorderAdolescent mental healthAntisocial personalityBipolar disorderDissociative disordersDrug addiction & abuseLGBTQIA related issuesMood disordersObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Panic attacks & panic disorderPersonality disordersPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Psychotic DisordersSelf HarmSuicidal ideationTrauma
Treatment Approaches
Mindfulness PracticesEclectic TherapyCulturally Sensitive TherapyInternal Family Systems TherapyJungian TherapyNarrative TherapySomatic TherapyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyPsychodynamic Therapy
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Individual Therapy
Serves Ages
Young Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Adolescents (13-17)
Languages
English
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
AetnaBlue Cross Blue Shield of TexasBlue Shield of CaliforniaBlue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Professional Background
LicensureIllinois, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, 180.014180
Education
M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Valparaiso University, 2019
B.A. in Psychology, Valparaiso University, 2016
Work HistoryI’ve worked in a variety of settings including residential settings, community mental health, intensive outpatient, and inpatient hospital settings. I’ve worked with a wide age range of individuals including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. I have experience with trauma-focused treatment, somatic experiencing, Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), mindfulness-based therapy, psychodynamic, and narrative therapy.
I have a wide-variety of interests working with individuals, but some enthusiastic interests of mine are working with individuals with trauma-related concerns, LGBTQ+ clients, depression, panic, grief/loss, individuals experiencing psychotic symptoms, anxiety, self-harm, racial justice and social justice concerns, sex-positive, bipolar, personality disorders, spirituality/existential concerns, and working with individuals with substance abuse from a harm reduction approach.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy.
Brooke Blankenship, LCPC, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Brooke Blankenship accepting new clients?
Yes, Brooke Blankenship is accepting new clients.
Does Brooke Blankenship accept insurance?
Yes, Brooke Blankenship accepts insurance, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas and Blue Shield of California.
What types of therapy does Brooke Blankenship offer?
Brooke Blankenship offers therapy for individuals.
Does Brooke Blankenship offer in-person appointments?
No, but people in Illinois can book Brooke Blankenship for virtual appointments (teletherapy).
Does Brooke Blankenship offer online therapy?
Yes, Brooke Blankenship offers online therapy to people in Illinois.
How quickly can I see Brooke Blankenship?
Brooke Blankenship typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Brooke Blankenship speak?
Brooke Blankenship conducts therapy sessions in English.
Can I book an appointment with Brooke Blankenship online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Brooke Blankenship online using ChoosingTherapy.com’s directory.
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