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Hope, Healing, and Personal Transformation
At MPower Counseling®, you are our priority. Each member of our team enters this work with a passion for the local community and a desire to see our neighbors, friends, and family thrive. We are dedicated to making mental health and substance use services available and accessible to everyone.
As part of our commitment to bringing these services to our community, MPower Counseling® accepts Illinois Medicaid and most forms of private insurance, as well as offering a discounted direct pay option for those who are uninsured or underinsured. If you are ready for change, we are here to support your journey through growth and healing. Give us a call today to get started.
Meet The Team
Mickensy Ellis-White, LCPC
Hello! I'm Mickensy-Ellis White, a mental health counselor, certified yoga instructor, combat veteran, and the founder and owner of MPower Counseling, PLLC.
At MPower, we strive to foster a judgement-free environment with acceptance, empathy, compassion, healing, and recovery, to give you a different perspective on your problems and help you lead a rewarding life moving forward.
Please contact us to schedule an appointment at (217) 213-6114.
Founder & Owner
Sara Mazrbannia, CADC
Hello! I'm Sara, a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) and an aspiring Counselor of Problem and Compulsive Gambling (PCGC) and Professional Counselor (LPC).
I model a positive approach to harm reduction and behavioral change, believing firmly in each individual's right to pursue their own happiness!
Please contact us to schedule an appointment at (217) 213-6114.
Office Manager, Addictions Counseling
Paige Veronda
Hello everyone! I'm Paige, a master's level counseling intern and mental health professional (MHP). Driven by a commitment to fostering well-being, I am adept at working with clients across the lifespan.
I believe the most effective path to growth begins with you. My approach is deeply client-centered, meaning our sessions will always prioritize your unique strengths, goals, and needs!
Please contact us to schedule an appointment at (217) 213-6114.
Mental Health Professional (MHP)
Kate Gibson
Hi! I'm Kate, a master's level counseling intern and mental health professional (MHP). I have experience working with clients of all ages, and I use an empathetic client-centered approach in my practice.
I aim to create a safe and stable environment where clients can heal and grow into the person they want to become.
Please contact us to schedule an appointment at (217) 213-6114.
Mental Health Professional (MHP)
Accepting IL Medicaid, Private Insurance, and Direct Pay
