Barb Laidlaw is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Illinois, bringing compassionate, client-centered care to the field of mental health since 2017. A graduate of Lindenwood University (2013), Barb holds certifications in Reality Therapy, Clinical Hypnotherapy, and is trained in EMDR, equipping her with a versatile and evidence-based skill set to support healing and growth.
With extensive experience in addiction and recovery, Barb has served diverse populations in both prison settings and private agencies. She has facilitated therapy groups for seniors and individuals with domestic violence convictions, always tailoring her approach to meet the unique needs of each client.
Barb integrates Reality Therapy, Hypnotherapy, and EMDR techniques to help individuals overcome trauma, develop healthier coping strategies, and reclaim a sense of well-being. Her goal is to walk alongside her clients on their journey toward lasting change and emotional resilience.