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Brandy LaChapelle

EMDR Therapist The Chicago EMDR Center
Telehealth Telehealth
Available next week
Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Women's Health, Body Image Disorders, PTSD,
In network with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Anthem, Highmark, Blue Cross, Anthem Blue Cross,

Introduction

Hi, I’m Brandy, and if you are here, you may be carrying something heavy and perhaps ready to ask for support. Whether it is reprocessing something from the past,managing an overwhelming present, or feeling anxious and uncertain about the future, you do not have to go it alone. Feeling safe in an empathetic therapeutic relationship can be key. I believe that healing is a process of returning to yourself – mind, body, spirit. I am dedicated to helping you navigate life’s most difficult transitions with resilience and grace. While I have a special interest in supporting those navigating complex trauma, my practice is open to anyone ready to process experiences that have left them feeling “stuck.” What makes my approach distinct is how I bridge the gap between traditional talk therapy and somatic embodiment. With 15 years of experience as a certified (E-RYT 500) yoga and mindfulness teacher and as an Ayurvedic Health Coach (AHC 200), I understand the wisdom that your body already holds. As an artist with an MFA from Columbia College Chicago, I bring a unique lens to our work, weaving together creative and somatic disciplines to help you re-author your unique experiences. Using EMDR and evidence-based somatic interventions, we will help your nervous system feel both adaptive and safe. My commitment is to provide a clinically grounded, compassionate space where your truth is heard, processed, and ultimately healed.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Brandy LaChapelle accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem
  • Highmark
  • Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program

Pay out-of-pocket

  • One Hour Session $200

Locations

The Chicago EMDR Center- North Center
3838 N Ravenswood Ave Suite 254
Chicago, IL 60613-5651
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The Chicago EMDR Center- Northshore
503 Park Dr
Kenilworth, IL 60043-1094
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The Chicago EMDR Center- Online Video Session

Professional Information

Certifications

  • EMDR
  • EMDR Trained
  • Yoga Teacher Certification E-RYT 500
  • Ayurvedic Coach credential (AHC 200)
  • PFA Certification in Psychological First Aid

Professional Affiliations

  • The Chicago EMDR Center
  • The EMDR Institute
  • American Counseling Association (ACA)

FAQ

Is Brandy LaChapelle accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Brandy LaChapelle is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website.
Does Brandy LaChapelle offer telehealth appointments? Brandy LaChapelle does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Brandy LaChapelle specialize in? Brandy LaChapelle specializes in the following areas: Abandonment, Abuse Survivors, Adjustment Disorder, Aging, Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Body Image Disorders, Depression, Emotional Abuse, PTSD, Sexual Abuse, Somatoform Disorders, Trauma, Women's Health, and Women's Issues.
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