About Destinie
Destinie Lambert is a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois who helps people navigate addiction, trauma, grief, mood swings, and low self-esteem. She offers a calm presence and practical support for those who want clearer coping skills and steadier days. She aims to make sessions feel open and nonjudgmental.
Conversations focus on what matters in everyday life and on small steps that lead to change. She listens first, then works with each person to set goals and try strategies that fit their routine.
How Destinie works
Her background includes three years of clinical practice across settings where people face loss, shifts in mood, and the effects of trauma. That experience informs a flexible approach that blends several therapy styles to match a person's needs. She pays attention to how thoughts, actions, and values interact in daily life.
In sessions Destinie uses straightforward techniques to teach coping skills, manage emotions, and change unhelpful habits. She also supports people dealing with issues related to hospice and end-of-life situations, veteran and armed forces concerns, personality disorders, and postpartum depression. Her work centers on practical tools and steady support.
People who want to increase confidence, reduce harmful patterns, or find ways to live with difficult feelings often choose this approach. The goal is clearer direction and more reliable, manageable steps forward.
Destinie lists 4 ways of working on the entry:
What Destinie works with
The areas below are the ones Destinie selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
Also listed
- Bipolar disorder
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Personality disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Self esteem
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 3 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Illinois |
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Online support options
How her approaches work online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choose actions that match their values to build a more meaningful life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on spotting unhelpful thinking and testing new behaviors to reduce distress and improve daily functioning. Both approaches teach concrete skills that can be practiced between sessions and applied to addiction, mood, grief, and trauma-related problems.Choosing the best approach is a joint process. She will talk with each person about their goals, try methods that fit their situation, and adjust the plan if something does not feel helpful. This collaborative rhythm makes it easier to find what works in real life rather than following a rigid script.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video sessions let people use visual cues and longer conversation times, phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited, live chat supports shorter check-ins, and messaging is useful for ongoing notes and brief reflections. These options offer flexibility to fit therapy into busy schedules and different daily needs.
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