Polly Vaughn

Polly Vaughn is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor serving clients in Illinois. She works with preteens, teens, young adults, adults, and seniors. Her practice addresses anxiety and depression, grief and loss, and panic. She also supports people coping with obsessive-compulsive disorder and posttraumatic stress. Additional focus areas include eating disorders, sleep concerns, and challenges within parent, child, and family relationships. She helps clients explore sexual identity and gender identity, as well as sexual concerns. Polly also sees individuals managing bipolar disorder, anger, and the effects of abuse. She understands the impact of athletic performance pressures and physical stress. Care is inclusive of concerns related to alcohol use. Polly offers telehealth sessions through secure video for accessible support. She collaborates with each person to clarify goals and strengthen coping skills, aiming to create a steady, respectful space for meaningful change at a pace that fits the client.