Dr. Stacie Billingsley, LCPC

Compassionate support for anxiety, relationships, and life transitions

Holistic client-centered care
Trauma informed coping skills
Growth through life changes

About Dr. Stacie Billingsley

Dr. Stacie Billingsley is an Illinois-based Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with 16 years of experience helping people work through challenging emotions and life circumstances. Her work is grounded in compassionate, whole-person care that recognizes each client’s history, values, and goals, while offering practical tools for meaningful change.

She supports individuals facing depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, and major life transitions, with added attention to concerns like social anxiety, trauma recovery, self-worth, and the patterns that shape interpersonal dynamics. Dr. Billingsley also helps clients navigate workplace stressors and other periods of transition, focusing on sustainable coping skills and personal growth.

In sessions, Dr. Billingsley offers a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can speak openly, sort through what feels overwhelming, and strengthen healthier ways of managing emotions and relationships. Her approach emphasizes empathy, respect, and collaboration, with a steady belief in each person’s ability to build resilience and move toward lasting change.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuse Depression Coping with life changes

Also Specializes In

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Stacie Billingsley have?

Dr. Stacie Billingsley has 16 years of experience providing therapy and supporting clients through a wide range of emotional and life challenges.

Is Dr. Stacie Billingsley a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. Stacie Billingsley is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Illinois. Her license number is IL LCPC 180.007296.

In which languages does Dr. Stacie Billingsley provide therapy?

Dr. Stacie Billingsley provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Stacie Billingsley located?

Dr. Stacie Billingsley is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Dr. Stacie Billingsley as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Stacie Billingsley through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits your needs and scheduling preferences.

Does Dr. Stacie Billingsley work with international clients?

No. Dr. Stacie Billingsley does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Stacie Billingsley cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the “Start Therapy” button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the “Start Therapy” button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches That Translate Well to Online Care

Dr. Stacie Billingsley draws from evidence-informed approaches that can be effective in online therapy. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on noticing unhelpful thought patterns and practicing new responses, which can be useful for concerns like anxiety, depression, and stress during life transitions. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients make room for difficult thoughts and feelings while taking steps toward values-based goals, often supporting resilience, motivation, and steadier coping. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) emphasizes practical skills such as emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, which many people find helpful when emotions feel intense or relationships feel strained.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Dr. Billingsley collaborates with clients to identify what feels most helpful based on current concerns, goals, and preferences, and she can adjust the focus over time as needs change.

Online therapy also makes it easier to get consistent support in a format that fits real life. Clients can connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for busy schedules, limited transportation, or times when meeting from home feels like the best option.

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