Jewel Kristine (Kristy) Hemmele, LCPC

  • Illinois
  • IL LCPC 180.005420
Accepting new clientsVerified 4 hours ago
  • 28 years experience
  • English
  • BetterHelp network
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Open 3 of the last 30 days

Live availability history

Open on 3 of the last 30 days

Last checked Oct 9

When Jewel was open to new clients. We re-check the BetterHelp listing once a day and record what it said, whichever way it went.

Availability over the last 30 days: open to new clients on 3 days, waitlist or full on 27 days. Most recent check, Oct 9: accepting new clients.

Days available

3/30

every one of the last 30 days checked

Availability forecast

Jewel has been open to new clients on 3 of the last 30 days, including today.

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About Jewel

As a licensed therapist in Illinois, I bring nearly three decades of compassionate counseling experience to supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My approach centers on helping clients navigate emotional struggles with empathy, understanding, and faith-based sensitivity. I specialize in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, grief, and self-esteem challenges. My therapeutic work focuses on helping individuals overcome isolation, social anxiety, trauma recovery, and life transition difficulties. I'm particularly committed to supporting those experiencing guilt, shame, and challenges related to personal purpose and communication. My practice offers a supportive environment for individuals seeking guidance through difficult emotional landscapes, with a deep respect for personal faith and individual journeys. I aim to create a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, develop resilience, and move toward healing and personal growth. Drawing from extensive clinical experience, I provide thoughtful, personalized support tailored to each individual's unique needs and spiritual perspective. My goal is to walk alongside clients as they rediscover their strength, rebuild confidence, and create meaningful pathways forward. Read more Show less

What Jewel helps with

Specialties and approaches

Specializes in

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemDepressionFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCoping with life changesCoaching

Approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Also experienced with

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposePost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

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