Alyssa Burtner
Compassionate support for anxiety, relationships, and life transitions
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About
Alyssa Burtner is a licensed therapist (LCP) in Illinois who supports teens and adults as they navigate complex emotions and life challenges. Her work is centered on helping clients build self-compassion, strengthen meaningful connections, and develop resilient coping skills that can make day-to-day stress feel more manageable.
With experience helping people work through depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, and major life transitions, she offers a steady, non-judgmental space for reflection and growth. Alyssa helps clients explore what is driving their distress, build confidence in their ability to cope, and reconnect with a sense of inner strength that can feel out of reach during difficult seasons.
Her approach is grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, with a focus on practical tools for managing stress, processing hard emotions, and improving communication and relationship patterns. She tailors therapy to each individual’s goals, whether the focus is self-esteem, isolation and loneliness, or gaining clarity around life purpose and next steps.
With experience helping people work through depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, and major life transitions, she offers a steady, non-judgmental space for reflection and growth. Alyssa helps clients explore what is driving their distress, build confidence in their ability to cope, and reconnect with a sense of inner strength that can feel out of reach during difficult seasons.
Her approach is grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, with a focus on practical tools for managing stress, processing hard emotions, and improving communication and relationship patterns. She tailors therapy to each individual’s goals, whether the focus is self-esteem, isolation and loneliness, or gaining clarity around life purpose and next steps.
- Location:
- Illinois, United States
- Years Experience:
- 9
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: Body image, Communication problems, Forgiveness, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: IL LCP 071010012
- NPI Number: 1609313790
- License: LCP (Illinois)
Evidence-Based Therapy, Made Accessible Online
Alyssa Burtner uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help teens and adults make sense of difficult emotions and build practical coping strategies. This style of care focuses on skills you can use in everyday life, which can be especially helpful for concerns like stress, anxiety, low mood, and challenges in relationships.Along the way, therapy may include strengthening self-compassion and learning new ways to respond to self-criticism, shame, or isolation. It can also involve building tools for handling life transitions with more steadiness, including clearer communication, healthier boundaries, and more supportive relationship patterns.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Alyssa works collaboratively with clients to clarify goals, understand what has and has not helped in the past, and choose strategies that fit the client’s needs, pace, and preferences.
Online therapy offers flexibility without losing the human connection. Clients can meet through video calls or phone sessions, and also use live chat or text-based messaging for ongoing support between scheduled sessions. This range of options can make it easier to stay consistent, fit sessions into a busy schedule, and get help in a format that feels comfortable.
How much experience does Alyssa Burtner have?
Alyssa Burtner has 9 years of experience.
Is Alyssa Burtner a licensed therapist?
Yes. Alyssa Burtner is licensed as an LCP in Illinois (IL LCP 071010012).
In which languages does Alyssa Burtner provide therapy?
Alyssa Burtner provides therapy in English.
Where is Alyssa Burtner located?
Alyssa Burtner is located in Illinois.
How can I work with Alyssa Burtner as my therapist?
You can work with Alyssa Burtner through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits your needs and scheduling preferences.
Does Alyssa Burtner work with international clients?
No. Alyssa Burtner does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Alyssa Burtner cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as 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 that helps 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.