Connect with a Therapist Who Truly Gets You

Empathy and Expertise for Real Healing Therapy

In Illinois and Indiana

As African American therapists, we understand the unique challenges, resilience, and strengths of our community. From generational experiences to everyday encounters, we recognize the impact of cultural context on mental health.

Our therapists are dedicated to providing a level of care that goes beyond general understanding, offering insights and empathy informed by shared history and lived experience.

Our Therapists

Nave Wellness Center is Proudly
Black-Owned, Women-Owned and Women-Led

Raven Fisher, MA, LCPC

(she/her)

L. Liz Fleming-Willis, MA, QMHP

(she/her)

Alaina Harris, MA, LPC, NCC

(she/her)

Alisha Lewis, LSW

(she/her)

Felicia Sanford, PsyD, LCP

(she/her)

Britany Ward, QMHP

(she/her)

Mariam Jabbie, MS, LCMHCA

(she/her)

Our Therapists

Nave Wellness Center is Proudly Black-Owned, Women-Owned and Women-Led

Raven Fisher, MA, LCPC

(she/her)

L. Liz Fleming-Willis, MA, QMHP

(she/her)

Alaina Harris, MA, LPC, NCC

(she/her)

Alisha Lewis, LSW

(she/her)

Felicia Sanford, PsyD, LCP

(she/her)

Britany Ward, QMHP

(she/her)

Mariam Jabbie, MS, LCMHCA

(she/her)

Why Cultural Understanding Matters in Therapy

Deeper Understanding of Cultural Context

Connect with someone who understands your cultural background and values, so you can share freely without holding back.

Greater Empathy and Insight

Work with a therapist whose own experiences bring a deeper level of empathy and understanding to your journey.

Reduced Need for Explanation

Spend less time explaining yourself and more time healing with someone who already “gets” the important parts of your story.

Validation and Empowerment

Feel empowered as your therapist truly sees and respects your identity, helping you embrace your story without reservation.

A Safe,
Judgment-Free Space

Experience a space that’s genuinely accepting and free of judgment—a place where you’re fully understood from the start.

We Accept Insurance

conditions we treat with online therapy

How does it work?

Getting therapy doesn’t have to be complicated

STEP-01

Book a Session

Click on “Book a Session” on our website, fill the form and we’ll get in touch

STEP-02

Our Team will get
in touch

We’ll schedule a session with you, either virtual or in-person

STEP-03

You'll receive
a portal link

Manage all your sessions on your personal space

STEP-04

Start your
therapy sessions

Open your virtual session in one click, or come meet us in person at our center

STEP-01

Book a
Session

Click on “Book a Session” on our website Fill the form and we’ll get in touch

STEP-02

Our Team will get in touch

We’ll schedule a session with you, either virtual or in-person

STEP-03

You’ll receive a portal link

Manage all your sessions on your personal space

STEP-04

Start your therapy sessions

Open your virtual session in one click, or come meet us in peron at our center

How We can Help

Adult Therapy

Our Adult Therapy services are designed to provide the support and guidance you need.

Child & Adolescent Therapy

We are dedicated to guiding your child through their personal struggles and transitions, empowering them to reach their full potential.

EMDR

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a specialized form of trauma-related therapy.

Mindfulness

Mindfulness can be defined as “the basic human ability to be fully present, aware of where we are and what we’re doing, and not overly reactive or overwhelmed by what’s going on around us.”

How We can Help

Adult Therapy

Our Adult Therapy services are designed to provide the support and guidance you need.

Child & Adolescent Therapy

We are dedicated to guiding your child through their personal struggles and transitions, empowering them to reach their full potential.

EMDR

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a specialized form of trauma-related therapy.

Mindfulness

Mindfulness can be defined as “the basic human ability to be fully present, aware of where we are and what we’re doing, and not overly reactive or overwhelmed by what’s going on around us.”

Adult Therapy

Our Adult Therapy services are designed to provide the support and guidance you need.

Adult Therapy

Our Adult Therapy services are designed to provide the support and guidance you need.

Child & Adolescent Therapy

We are dedicated to guiding your child through their personal struggles and transitions, empowering them to reach their full potential.

Child & Adolescent Therapy

We are dedicated to guiding your child through their personal struggles and transitions, empowering them to reach their full potential.

EMDR

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a specialized form of trauma-related therapy.

EMDR

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a specialized form of trauma-related therapy.

Mindfulness

Mindfulness can be defined as “the basic human ability to be fully present, aware of where we are and what we’re doing, and not overly reactive or overwhelmed by what’s going on around us.”

Mindfulness

Mindfulness can be defined as “the basic human ability to be fully present, aware of where we are and what we’re doing, and not overly reactive or overwhelmed by what’s going on around us.”

What They Say About Us

Nave is a great mental health resource for the community. The clinicians are highly experienced, empathetic, and great to talk to. They know how to challenge your thinking to actually help you improve. The center itself is also charming if you’re able to visit in person. Lots of payment options, too, like sliding scale sessions and different insurances.

Revé F.

It’s very clear that Nave’s founder has found her calling. She is patient, caring, knowledgeable about her practice, and passionate about her clients. I recommend 100%

Noni D.

Kind, professional, quality, client-centered care. Highly recommend for individuals or couples seeking a safe space to process stress, gain insight, and learn practical tools for their healing journey.

Sara Z.

The owner is a kind and gentle person. She’s really patient and seeks to understand concerns. With all of her years of experience, I highly recommend this practice for anyone who is looking for a better path in their life.

Kayla S.

Connect with a Therapist Who Truly Gets You

Empathy and Expertise for Real Healing Therapy

Our Therapists