Serving Mount Prospect, Illinois
Grief & Loss in Mount Prospect, Illinois
Licensed Illinois therapists delivering grief & loss by secure video — for Mount Prospect residents, on a schedule that fits your life.
- State Licensed
- 50+ Years Combined Experience
- Specialized Training
- 100% Telehealth

Grief & Loss for Mount Prospect residents
Grief has no timeline and no single right way to move through it. Grief and loss therapy gives Mount Prospect residents a compassionate space to honor what they have lost and slowly find their footing.
You deserve support that meets you where you are. Empower You Experts brings grief & loss directly to Mount Prospect residents through convenient, confidential telehealth sessions with clinicians who genuinely care about your progress.
Whether you have been searching for grief therapy, grief counseling, or loss therapy in Mount Prospect, you are in the right place — it is all part of the grief & loss care we provide to Illinois residents.
The good news is that none of this is permanent.
How Online Grief & Loss Actually Works
Confidentiality is built in from the start. Sessions run on encrypted, HIPAA-compliant software, and what you share stays between you and your Illinois-licensed therapist, exactly as it should.
Grief therapy does not rush you or ask you to "move on." Your clinician walks alongside you, helping you process the loss, hold space for the memories, and gradually rebuild a life that makes room for both grief and living.
Here's what that looks like in practice.
What You Gain From Grief & Loss
Here is what Mount Prospect residents gain when they start grief & loss with us:
Therapy from your couch, car, or closet
No commute. No waiting room. No judgmental receptionist. Log in from wherever you feel safe and comfortable.
What happens in therapy stays in therapy
HIPAA-compliant, encrypted, and completely confidential. Your private life stays private.
Licensed experts with 25+ years of experience each
Illinois-licensed experts serving the Chicagoland area and beyond.
Zero judgment, 100% acceptance
Bring your mess. Your secrets. Your shame. This is a space where you can be fully human without fear of rejection.
So what does getting help actually involve?
Real Experience, Real Results
Credentials matter here. Every clinician serving Mount Prospect is fully licensed in Illinois and trained in the approaches best suited to grief & loss — so you are getting genuine expertise, not guesswork.
Empower You Experts is built on experienced, licensed clinicians — not a rotating roster of the lowest bidder. Each therapist brings years of focused practice to grief & loss, and every session is grounded in evidence-based methods.
And this is where the difference really shows.
Proudly Serving Cook County
Our Illinois clinicians understand the rhythm of life here. Serving all Mount Prospect residents Serving the Mount Prospect community with professional telehealth therapy.
Because care is delivered online, your location in Mount Prospect is never a barrier. Serving all Mount Prospect residents — and everyone in between — can get started today.
And this is where the difference really shows.
Online Grief & Loss vs. Traditional In-Office Visits
The best therapy is the therapy you actually attend. By meeting you where you are, online grief & loss in Mount Prospect removes the friction that causes so many people to cancel, delay, or never start.
Some people worry that video sessions feel less personal. In practice, most Mount Prospect residents find the opposite — being in their own space helps them open up faster and feel more at ease.
Here's what that looks like in practice.
Before You Begin: FAQs
How do I know if a therapist is right for me?
The therapeutic relationship is everything. That's why we offer a free consultationΓÇöso you can get a feel for your potential therapist before committing. Trust your gut. If it doesn't feel right, we'll help you find someone who's a better fit.
How much does therapy cost?
Session rates vary by therapist and service type. We offer straightforward pricing with no hidden fees. Contact us for current ratesΓÇöwe're happy to discuss payment options and ensure you can access the care you need.
What happens in the first session?
Your first session is about getting to know you. We'll discuss what brings you to therapy, your goals, and what you hope to achieve. There's no pressureΓÇöit's a conversation, not an interrogation. You'll also have time to ask questions and see if we're the right fit.
How long does therapy typically take?
It varies by person and concern. Some clients see meaningful progress in 8-12 sessions. Others benefit from longer-term support. We'll regularly check in on your goals and progress so you're always in control of your journey.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate on a self-pay model, which means no insurance hassles, no claims to file, and no surprise bills. Many clients prefer this for privacy (sessions don't go on your medical record) and simplicity. We offer transparent, competitive rates with flexible payment options.
Ready When You Are
There is no pressure and no obligation — just a free, confidential conversation about how grief & loss can help. {City} residents can book online in minutes.
Your Licensed Illinois Therapists
Dr. Lisa Lavella, PsyD, BC-TMH
Founder & CEO, Clinical Psychologist
Clinical Psychologist with 25+ years of experience in individual and couples therapy

Christina Liakopoulos, LCSW, BC-TMH
Director, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in therapy and life coaching
100% Online
Secure video sessions from anywhere in Mount Prospect.
Flexible Hours
Evening and weekend appointments available.
Licensed in IL
Illinois-licensed clinicians, HIPAA-compliant care.
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