Fulisha Burks

Fulisha Burks is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with eight years of professional experience. Her work blends clinical practice and coaching to support people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and challenges with self esteem. Over the course of her career she has worked with children with special needs, older adults, individuals confronting addiction, and people managing chronic conditions. She has also provided hospice and end-of-life care, bringing practical skills and human presence to difficult moments.

Fulisha draws from a range of approaches including Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to tailor each engagement to the needs presented. She also attends to caregiver concerns, chronic pain and illness, isolation, life purpose, post-traumatic stress, self-love, women's issues, and workplace stress. Her background as a life coach informs a goal-oriented orientation when clients seek that structure. Fulisha practices in Illinois and combines clinical training with real-world experience to help clients navigate transitions and manage persistent difficulties.