Paula Lawrence
Support for stress, change, and healthier coping
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About
Paula Lawrence, LCPC, is a clinically licensed counselor in Illinois with 16 years of professional experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, addiction concerns, intimacy-related challenges, anger management, and major life changes.
As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), she brings trained, professional care to therapy while focusing on creating a welcoming space where clients can share thoughts and emotions without fear of judgment. Paula works collaboratively with each person to understand what is getting in the way, strengthen coping skills, and build practical strategies that fit everyday life.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, especially when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. Paula approaches that beginning with respect and encouragement, helping clients move forward at a pace that feels manageable while staying focused on the changes they want to make.
As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), she brings trained, professional care to therapy while focusing on creating a welcoming space where clients can share thoughts and emotions without fear of judgment. Paula works collaboratively with each person to understand what is getting in the way, strengthen coping skills, and build practical strategies that fit everyday life.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, especially when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. Paula approaches that beginning with respect and encouragement, helping clients move forward at a pace that feels manageable while staying focused on the changes they want to make.
- Location:
- Illinois, United States
- Years Experience:
- 16
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Anger management, Coping with life changes
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: IL LCPC 180012544
- NPI Number: 1154695047
- License: LCPC (Illinois)
Evidence-Based Therapy, Made Accessible Online
Paula Lawrence, LCPC, uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients work through concerns like stress, anxiety, addiction-related struggles, anger, intimacy issues, and major life transitions.In practice, evidence-based therapy often includes structured skill-building that helps clients notice patterns in thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, then try new responses that are more effective day to day. It can be especially helpful when stress and anxiety feel persistent or when life changes create uncertainty. Sessions may also focus on strengthening coping strategies for urges and triggers, supporting people who are working through addiction concerns. When anger or relationship strain shows up, therapy can emphasize communication and practical tools for responding rather than reacting.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Paula works collaboratively with clients to clarify goals, understand what has and has not helped in the past, and shape sessions around each person’s preferences and current challenges.
Online therapy can make it easier to stay consistent with support. Clients can meet with Paula by video calls or phone sessions, and they can also use live chat or text-based messaging for added flexibility between sessions.
How much experience does Paula Lawrence have?
Paula Lawrence has 16 years of professional experience providing therapy and support.
Is Paula Lawrence a licensed therapist?
Yes. Paula Lawrence is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Illinois. Her license number is IL LCPC 180012544.
In which languages does Paula Lawrence provide therapy?
Paula Lawrence provides therapy in English.
Where is Paula Lawrence located?
Paula Lawrence is located in Illinois.
How can I work with Paula Lawrence as my therapist?
You can work with Paula Lawrence through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what works best for your needs and scheduling.
Does Paula Lawrence work with international clients?
No. Paula Lawrence does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Paula Lawrence 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 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.