Raelene Faught, LCPC

Raelene Faught, LCPC, is a therapist licensed in Illinois with 14 years of clinical experience. LCPC stands for Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, a credential indicating advanced training to provide professional counseling. She approaches therapy as a pathway for healing from past hurts and for moving toward healthier choices and more satisfying relationships that meet legitimate needs.

Raelene has worked with clients on anxiety, transitions and phase-of-life concerns, relationship challenges, parenting issues, and trauma. She works from a perspective that recognizes each person as the expert on their own life and partners with clients to learn, heal, and create meaningful change. Her practice combines a humanistic, client-centered stance with trauma-informed methods and cognitive behavioral strategies to address thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

Raelene aims to support individuals as they navigate difficult experiences and pursue practical steps toward improved wellbeing and stronger connections. She hopes the decision to seek help is an easy one for prospective clients and extends her best wishes for their journey toward growth.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Raelene Faught integrates several evidence-informed approaches to tailor care to each person she works with. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental partnership where the therapist follows the client’s lead, helping people explore values, goals, and choices in ways that support self-directed growth. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on understanding how early connections influence current relationships and emotional patterns, which can be useful for challenges such as attachment issues, relational difficulties, and parenting concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) addresses the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, offering practical tools to manage anxiety, mood shifts, and unhelpful patterns.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Raelene works collaboratively with each person to determine what methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She and the client review progress and adjust strategies together, aiming for approaches that feel relevant and effective.

Online therapy with a licensed professional offers flexibility for people with busy schedules or limited local options. Sessions can take place by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing clients to choose formats that match their comfort and daily life. This range of options helps make consistent care more accessible and easier to integrate into everyday routines.