Stephanie Lee, CSAC, LCPC, LMFT(She/Her/Hers)

Stephanie Lee, LCPC, is a licensed clinical professional counselor who works with college and emerging adults, adults, and couples across Illinois, New Jersey, and Texas through telehealth. She specializes in supporting clients navigating narcissistic abuse recovery, PTSD, substance use and addiction, and first responder mental health. Her clients often come to therapy seeking relief from painful relationship patterns, trauma symptoms, and the stress of high-demand environments.

Her therapy approach is compassionate, direct, and grounded in creating a space where clients feel heard, understood, and accepted. She describes therapy as a meaningful conversation and emphasizes honesty, support, humor, and authenticity as part of the healing process. Stephanie believes growth happens through trust, connection, and the freedom to explore difficult experiences without judgment.

Stephanie brings more than a decade of specialized experience as a Certified Narcissistic Abuse Therapist, with particular expertise in narcissistic personality disorder and antagonistic relationships. She is also a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor and Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist. She earned her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adler University in Chicago and her bachelor’s degree in Justice Studies from Northeastern University. Her background as a former paramedic adds perspective and empathy in her work with first responders and others in high-stress roles.