- Client-centered approach
- CBT and ACT methods
- Money and financial concerns
About Ednina
Ednina Welters is an Illinois Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) who focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, and money or financial concerns. She brings 11 years of counseling experience and a straightforward, person-centered way of working. Ednina aims to make sessions feel collaborative and practical so clients can try new approaches between meetings.
Her approach centers on Client-Centered Therapy, which means she follows each person’s pace and priorities while offering guidance. She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Elements of Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy are woven in when skills for emotion regulation or values-based action are helpful.
Ednina has worked across a range of issues including addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, ADHD, bipolar concerns, and intimacy-related problems. She also assists people facing career changes, chronic illness, caregiving stress, and body image or self-esteem struggles. Sessions focus on setting realistic goals and building small, testable changes that fit daily life.
People meet her for help rebuilding connection, managing strong emotions, or developing a clearer plan for money-related stress. She uses practical exercises, thought work, and values clarification to support progress. Ednina emphasizes respect for cultural background and aims for a caring, nonjudgmental space.
To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to availability. Costs vary by location and a subscription model is used that can be canceled at any time.
How therapy approaches translate to online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters to them and take small actions that match those values. It often focuses on learning to accept difficult thoughts while committing to value-driven steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) concentrates on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and testing new behaviors to reduce distress and improve daily functioning. These methods suit worries, mood challenges, and money-related stress where thought patterns affect choices.Finding the right approach is part of therapy. The therapist will collaboratively explore goals, preferences, and what feels useful. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust as needed so the work fits the person’s life and priorities.
The original biography does not list specific online formats, so confirm the session options before booking. Online care can make it easier to fit sessions around work, schooling, or caregiving responsibilities. It can also allow shorter check-ins when a quick touchpoint helps, and reduce travel time so people can focus on making consistent progress.
Areas of focus
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Ednina help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, low self esteem, depression, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, career concerns, bipolar challenges, coping with life changes, ADHD, and related focus areas.
How would she describe her therapy style?
Her style is person-centered and collaborative. She combines that with practical techniques from cognitive behavioral and acceptance-based work to help people try small changes.
What is her background and experience?
Ednina has 11 years of counseling experience working with adolescents and adults on mood, relationship, substance, and trauma concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds an Illinois Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor credential (LCPC) and practices in Illinois.
Which languages are supported and are international clients served?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats, so confirm current session options before booking.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with therapy?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.