Eunoia Counseling provides exemplary counseling support for teens, adults, couples and families in the Naperville area. Life can be stormy at times and counseling can be a safe harbor for pause, reflection and growth. We would be honored to help you navigate the journey and foster the life experience you are hoping for.
Who is Eunoia Counseling
Meet The Founder Of The Practice
Lauren Hanninen, MS
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Lauren Hanninen is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and the founder and CEO of Eunoia Counseling. Lauren received her Bachelors of Arts in Psychology and Philosophy at Illinois Wesleyan University in 2003. She received her Masters of Science degree from Illinois State University in 2005 in Clinical-Counseling Psychology.
Lauren has extensive experience in working with adolescents, teenagers, families, and adults in the DuPage and Will County communities. She has been told many times that she has a knack for putting people at ease and fostering a warm and open environment in the therapy room. As a seasoned counselor with 20 years of experience in the field, she has seen and dealt with most of the issues that bring people to therapy. Through her experience, Lauren has become an expert in identifying the most helpful interventions that target her clients’ goal areas.
Mila Angelov
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
When you meet her, you feel more at ease…
Mila is somebody who meets her clients exactly where they are at with understanding and empathy.
Mila is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with 11 years of experience. Her treatment focus areas include eating disorders, anxiety, depression, social skills, self-harm, self-esteem, relationships, postpartum depression, attention and attachment/trust issues.
She obtained her master’s degree in clinical psychology from Roosevelt University in Chicago, IL. Her internship was focused on working with people with FASD (fetal alcohol syndrome disorder), as well as adjustment and attachment issues and families working through the adoption process.
Mila is passionate about building a strong therapist-client relationship based on mutual trust, understanding, and acceptance. She is down to earth and creates a non-judgmental environment where clients feel safe to share their past and current struggles, deepest fears and future goals. She helps clients reach their full potential by building on their current strengths and expanding those strengths with new skills. Mila helps clients foster the dialectical skills of mindfulness such as self-awareness and non-judgment.
Mila has helped many clients achieve a higher level of inner peace and growth towards their goals by using the following approaches in her practice…
CBT| DBT | ACT | MINDFULNESS | SOLUTIONS FOCUSED| FAMILY SYSTEMS
