About Celeste
Celeste Trevino is an Illinois LCPC with 35 years of clinical experience. She works with adults on stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, anger, and self-esteem concerns. She also addresses related issues such as attachment problems, communication struggles, codependency, and divorce or separation.
Celeste uses practical conversations to help people understand how early family roles and expectations still shape their choices today. Sessions focus on noticing patterns that repeat from childhood and learning small, concrete ways to respond differently. She aims to make links between current problems and family-of-origin dynamics so clients can decide what to change.
Her approach blends several therapies so work is straightforward and action oriented. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps with thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going. Attachment-Based ideas guide exploration of how early relationships influence current trust and closeness. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy supports clearer values and committed steps toward them.
In sessions she talks through real situations, practices communication skills, and offers behavioral experiments to try between meetings. She also uses Emotionally-Focused and Existential ideas when the focus is on deeper emotional experience or meaning. Celeste keeps language plain and focuses on steps people can use at home and at work.
People who want to look at the effects of their family of origin will find a steady, experienced clinician to work with. Prospective clients should confirm current session formats and scheduling details before booking a first appointment.
Therapeutic approaches used for online work
Celeste commonly draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy when working with clients. CBT focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which can reduce anxiety and improve responses to stress. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape patterns of closeness, trust, and conflict, and helps people try new ways of relating.She views choosing an approach as a collaborative process. The therapist and client review problems, goals, and preferences together and decide which methods to try first. Adjustments are made over time based on what helps most in daily life.
The original biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm the available options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit meetings into workdays, reduce travel time, and allow short check-ins when a full in-person visit would be harder. Discussing how sessions will be scheduled and what to expect helps match therapy to everyday routines.
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Experience
35+ years
Listed in
Illinois
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address related to family patterns?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, anger, and self-esteem, and explores how family-of-origin patterns affect those areas.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She uses straightforward conversations, practical skill-building, and behavioral work to help people change repeating patterns from childhood.
How much experience does she have?
She has 35 years of clinical experience working with adults on emotional and relational concerns.
What credentials and region are listed?
She is an LCPC licensed in Illinois and practices in that state.
Which languages are supported and does she see international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and she does not accept international clients.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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