Celeste Trevino, LCPC
Illinois · 35 years in practice
Celeste Trevino is a licensed clinical professional counselor with 35 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, anger, and self-esteem concerns.
License and registration
- LCPC, Illinois
- 180001465 · expires March 2027
- NPI
- 1649362856 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 35
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Celeste
Celeste Trevino is a licensed clinical professional counselor with 35 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, anger, and self-esteem concerns. She offers steady, practical support for common problems like communication breakdowns, separation, caregiving strain, and body image worries. Her style is direct but warm, focused on making small changes that add up.
Celeste uses everyday language in sessions and helps clients name patterns that keep them stuck.
Background and approach
She combines approaches to match each person’s needs, bringing attention to how past attachments and current choices shape feelings and behavior. Sessions often include looking at thoughts, emotions, and the stories people tell about themselves. Her background includes decades of clinical practice in Illinois and work with a wide range of relational and emotional issues.
She draws on cognitive-behavioral techniques to shift unhelpful thinking and on attachment-focused work to address repeating relationship wounds. Emotionally-focused tools help when intense feelings get in the way of clear communication. Celeste also uses principles from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people clarify values and take manageable steps toward them.
Existential themes may come up when clients are wrestling with meaning, responsibility, or life transitions. She adapts methods to each person rather than following a single script. People who meet with her can expect straightforward feedback, concrete coping strategies, and a focus on realistic goals.
She helps clients build skills for clearer communication, healthier boundaries, and steadier mood. Progress is a step-by-step process guided by the client's pace and priorities.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Celeste lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Abandonment
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Money and financial issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Celeste names
- Existential Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How her approaches translate to online therapy
Celeste blends a few complementary approaches that work well online. Existential therapy helps people name what matters and face hard questions about purpose, responsibility, and change; it can be useful for life transitions and meaning-making. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on accepting difficult feelings while committing to small actions that match personal values, which helps with anxiety and persistent stress. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns from past relationships and how they affect current connections, supporting clearer communication and healthier boundaries. Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist listens to a client’s goals and preferences, then suggests methods to try. Sessions may shift over time if different tools seem more helpful; the client and therapist decide together which path to follow. Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video allows for face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a quieter voice check-in is needed. Live chat or text messaging can suit short check-ins, homework support, or moments when typing is more comfortable. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or busy schedules while using the approaches above to address stress, relationships, trauma, and self-worth.We will earn a commission if you sign up through our link, at no cost to you. It does not change what you pay or the order of the listings.
Questions people ask
What concerns does she help with?
She supports people facing stress, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, anger, and self-esteem struggles, plus related issues like attachment and communication problems.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is direct and warm, using plain language and practical steps. Sessions focus on identifying patterns and building coping skills that fit everyday life.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 35 years of experience working with emotional and relational concerns in Illinois.
What credentials and location are on file?
She holds an Illinois LCPC credential and practices in Illinois.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are costs and enrollment handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select Start Therapy, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to availability.
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