About

Tressey Adams partners with individuals, families and couples to help them strategically apply the skills they already possess to move closer to their goals. With training in cognitive, solution and nutrition-based counseling, she encourages clients to take an active role in creating positive changes while strengthening confidence in their own abilities.

Her mission is to form a supportive partnership in which she provides guidance as clients navigate self-directed action steps. She has worked with youths, adults, families and couples in the greater metropolitan area for over 15 years, consistently focusing on collaborative, strength-based work that fosters practical progress.

Adams is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois and holds a master’s degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her clinical approach blends cognitive behavioral, client-centered and solution-focused therapies to reinforce clients’ strengths and encourage sustainable daily choices that support well-being. Treatment is tailored to each person’s unique needs, and she provides coaching aimed at helping clients build a more productive, lasting life change.

Location:
Illinois, United States
Years Experience:
15
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Family, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Addictions, Anger, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Eating, Forgiveness, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Parenting, Self esteem, Women’s issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: IL LCSW 149.008996
  • NPI Number: 1417615295
  • License: LCSW (Illinois) #149.008996 exp 2025-11-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy makes a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that feels most comfortable, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat or in-app messaging. This range of options makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to maintain consistency over time.

All therapists offering these services are licensed professionals, and clients are free to switch therapists at any time if they want a different fit. For many people, the combination of proven effectiveness and convenient access makes online therapy a practical choice for addressing everyday mental health needs.

How much experience does Tressey Adams have?

Tressey Adams has 15 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Tressey Adams a licensed therapist?

Yes, Tressey Adams is a licensed therapist in Illinois - IL LCSW 149.008996.

In which languages does Tressey Adams provide therapy?

Tressey Adams provides therapy in English.

Where is Tressey Adams located?

Tressey Adams is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Tressey Adams as my therapist?

You can work with Tressey Adams by phone, video, live chat or messaging.

How much does therapy with Tressey Adams cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as 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 straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Tressey Adams. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat or in-app messaging.