About Nancy
Nancy Neukomm helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, and self-esteem struggles. She also supports people facing ADHD, addiction concerns, grief, trauma, parenting stress, anger, career questions, and life changes. Nancy is an Illinois LCPC and brings 19 years of experience to her work.
Nancy keeps sessions straightforward and practical. She listens carefully and helps clients set small, achievable goals. Sessions often include skills practice between meetings to build steady progress over time.
How Nancy works
Her background includes work in community settings and program leadership. Nancy has provided individual counseling, led group sessions, and taught classes in shelter programs. She has also worked with men in prison ministry and volunteered regularly at a local food pantry.
Nancy has supervised other counselors and currently supervises a counselor completing an internship at Walden University. She also maintains a independent practice alongside these roles. Her experience spans a mix of community outreach and clinical work.
In sessions she draws on approaches such as client-centered methods, cognitive behavioral strategies, emotionally-focused work, and mindfulness. She also uses solution-focused ideas and elements from the Gottman Method when appropriate. Her style blends practical problem solving with supportive listening to help clients move forward.
People who prefer steady, hands-on guidance may find her approach helpful. She encourages homework between visits, creative problem solving, and attention to daily stress management. Nancy aims to help people reach realistic milestones one step at a time.
Nancy lists 6 ways of working on the entry:
What Nancy works with
The areas below are the ones Nancy selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Career difficulties
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
Training and background
| Register | LCPC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 19 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Illinois |
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Online support options
How Nancy's Approaches Work Online
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding the person's perspective. It helps people feel heard and choose the changes they want to make. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, uses clear exercises to identify unhelpful thoughts and test new behaviors, which can help with anxiety, depression, and OCD patterns. Emotionally-Focused Therapy emphasizes emotional connection and helps people notice and shift painful interaction patterns that affect relationships.Nancy works collaboratively to find the right approach. She will discuss goals, try techniques, and adjust methods based on what helps most. Finding the best fit is a shared process between the therapist and the person seeking help.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video allows face-to-face conversation for skills practice and deeper dialogue. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for quick check-ins. Live chat and text messaging let people send shorter updates or handle brief concerns between longer sessions. These options add flexibility for scheduling and make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life.
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