Therapy for Teens and Adolescents

Alexis Massutti, LCSW obtained her Bachelor of Social Work degree from the University of St. Francis in 2019, while continuing on to obtain her Master of Social Work degree in 2020.  Alexis began her career as a social worker working with The Department of Children and Family Services. During her time Alexis gained experience working side by side with clients exploring emotions, behavior patterns, unpacking trauma, and navigating a new path. Alexis comes with experience serving those with trauma, depression, and anxiety.

Alexis likes to meet her clients where they are at, while identifying and using their interpersonal strengths to begin building a strong foundation at the client’s pace.  This means working to unpack trauma, exploring all of the moving pieces and systems, and working a treatment plan that is not only obtainable, but realistic for the client.

Clinical Interests: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Family Issues, Relationship Issues, Stress.

Angela Solis, LCPC, CADC, is the Founder and Owner of Crossroads Counseling Services PLLC, a behavioral health organization established in 2007 with a mission of making quality mental health and substance use services accessible to individuals and families, regardless of challenges and barriers to care.

Angela began her behavioral health career in 1995 as a bachelor’s-level Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor and has spent more than three decades working across the mental health and substance use fields. Her experience encompasses clinical practice, clinical supervision, program development, operations, human resources, compliance, community relations, and organizational leadership.

Under Angela’s leadership, Crossroads has developed services across multiple communities and settings, including outpatient mental health and substance use treatment, school-based services, community-based care, crisis response, and partnerships with law enforcement and other community organizations. She has been particularly focused on developing collaborative approaches that connect behavioral health services with people where they live, work, learn, and seek help.

Angela brings a combination of clinical expertise, entrepreneurial leadership, and a strong commitment to community-based behavioral health. Her work centers on building sustainable programs, developing strong professional teams, maintaining high standards of clinical and regulatory compliance, and expanding access to care for underserved populations.

As Crossroads continues to evolve through new partnerships and opportunities for growth, Angela remains focused on preserving the organization’s community-centered mission while strengthening its clinical, operational, and organizational foundation.

Anne Ibarra, LCSW, CCTP, Hope Unbroken, PLLC, works in collaboration with Crossroads Counseling Services, PLLC to provide therapeutic services.

Anne has been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 2009. She received her Master of Social Work degree from Aurora University and her Type 73 School Service Personnel Certification in 2007. Throughout her work history, she has provided direct clinical service to individuals and families in a variety of settings including community mental healthcare, in-patient behavioral healthcare, residential treatment, therapeutic day-schools, and private practice. Anne is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).

Her areas of clinical interest include Anxiety, Depression and other Mood Disorders, Eating Disorders, Marital and Family therapy, Sexuality and Gender Identity, Self-Injurious Behavior, and Trauma including PTSD and CPTSD.

Anne provides daytime and evening appointments for adolescents and adults in the Plainfield office and the Yorkville office.

Anne joined Crossroads Counseling Services, PLLC in November 2011 and serves as the Clinical Director at Crossroads!

Ashley Krumlinde is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC. She received her BA in psychology from the University of Saint Francis in 2012, and her MA in counseling from Governors State University in 2015. Her mental health treatment experiences include working with children (age 7 years and older), adolescents and families. Her clinical interest includes anxiety, depression, adolescent challenges, and adjusting to life challenges/changes. Ashley's practice style is based on a Bowenian theoretical approach as well as other therapeutic techniques such as CBT and Psycho education.

Ashley currently sees clients out of the Morris office. Ashley is in the office Monday-Thursday.

She joined the Crossroads' team May of 2017.

Beth is a compassionate and dedicated healthcare provider, holding dual board certifications as a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She earned her Master of Science in nursing from Olivet Nazarene University and completed her post-master’s certification at St. Francis University.

Her approach to care is rooted in mutual trust and respect, with a strong emphasis on open, honest communication. Beth works closely with her patients to develop individualized treatment plans that reflect their unique needs and goals. She specializes in treating adolescents and adults facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, and substance abuse.

Beth offers a combination of medication management and psychotherapy services, tailoring each approach to meet the specific needs of her patients. She is deeply committed to the belief that “Your mental health is just as important as your physical health”, and strives to help each person achieve balance, healing, and resilience.

Diana M. Carter, LCPC, is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor.

She received her BS from Bradley University and her MS in Clinical/Community Mental Health from Western Illinois University.

Diana has experience working with children (age 5 years and older), adolescents, adults, and families in individual and group therapy settings. Her clinical interests include depression, anxiety, difficulty adjusting to life changes, teen challenges, and women's issues.

Diana utilizes a collaborative approach with her clients to explore areas of difficulty and believes it is a privilege to be part of the healing process. She believes that through telling one's story, the therapist and client can identify negative thought patterns and behaviors that are holding one back from their goals and learn new ways of reacting to challenges to promote personal growth.

Diana sees clients at Crossroad's Morris office on Tuesday evenings, Wednesday and Thursday early afternoon.

Diana joined Crossroads Counseling Services in November 2013.

Emily was born and raised in Pontiac, IL. She was married in 2017. She has her Master's of Arts in Counseling from Lincoln Christian University Seminary from which she graduated in 2011. She has her LCPC which was obtained in 2016. She has been practicing since 2011 in community mental health. Her basis is in and has passion for Biblical counseling. Her training in the secular setting has made her comfortable working with a variety of ages, faiths, and beliefs. She has worked with children as young as 5 years old.

She currently sees clients out of the Ottawa office Monday and Wednesday. Morris office on Tuesday and Thursday.

Emily joined Crossroads Counseling Services in July of 2017.

Ginni Demko is a Licensed Social Worker who received her Bachelor of Art from Lewis University and Master of Social Work from Aurora University.

Ginni has experience working in the areas of prevention educating from youth to the community, intervention with community case management, and recovery in the setting of IOP behavioral and addiction treatment from those aged 13 and up since 2015.  Her passion truly is for helping others find their own voice and reaching their goals.  People are resilient and flexible, but sometimes need some assistance.

Ginni utilizes a collaborative approach with her clients to exploring areas of difficulty and believes it is a privilege to be part of the healing process.  With meeting a client where they are, it allows for a joint effort between the therapist and client to work together identifying negative thought patterns and behaviors that are holding one back from their goals in order to learn new ways of reacting to challenges to promote personal growth.

Ginni’s practice style is primarily based in cognitive and dialectical behavioral therapy and anywhere in between to tailor the therapeutics technique to each client’s individual needs.  She continuously attends clinical training seminars to enhance her knowledge base and keep current on the most effective evidence-based practices.

Experienced with individual to group therapy in a variety of areas including depression, anxiety, substance use disorder, personality disorders, stress, relationship issues, self-injurious behavior, self-esteem issues, and dual diagnosis.

Ginni joined Crossroad in 2023 and sees clients out of the Morris location.

Joan Knox is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Wisconsin and her Masters in Counseling from Northern Illinois University.

Joan has experience treating people of all ages while specializing in the treatment of adolescents and young adults. She has provided substance use and mental health counseling in outpatient, hospital, and school settings. Joan has experience in individual, group, and family therapies, primarily utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy.

Areas of interest include the following: depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder,  ADHD, family/relationship issues, stress, and substance use.

Joan joined Crossroads Counseling Services, PLLC in January 2014 and  provides daytime and evening appointments in the Plainfield office.

Nicki Roed is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. She received her B.A in Criminal Justice and Psychology from the University of St. Francis in 2014 and her M.A in Forensic Psychology from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology in 2016.

Nicki’s behavioral health treatment experiences have included residential and outpatient settings providing individual, family and group therapy. Her practice is primarily based in DBT, CBT and trauma informed care.

Areas of interest and issues she addresses include trauma, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, body image and self-esteem issues, self-injurious behavior, and addiction.

Penny Everhart is a LSW, Licensed Social Worker.

Penny received her BSW and MSW from Aurora University, with a Professional Education License (PEL) for School Social Work.  She currently works as a high school social worker in tandem with private practice.

Penny has 6 years of experience working with adolescents and children in a therapeutic setting.  Her clinical interests include anxiety,  depression, difficulty adjusting to life changes, child and adolescent changes, and couple and family counseling.

Penny uses a collaborative and strengths-based approach to create a safe space to support clients in creating a plan of treatment that feels attainable and supported.  She believes it is a true privilege to be a part of the journey to healing and overall mental health.

Penny currently sees clients out of the Plainfield office.

Penny joined Crossroads Counseling Services in 2021.

Rebecca Liebermann, LCPC, CADC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor | Certified Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor

Rebecca Liebermann is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and Certified Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor (CADC) who is passionate about helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges and build healthier, more fulfilling lives. She earned her first master’s degree in Clinical Counseling from Lewis University in 2015 and continued to expand her education by completing a second master’s degree in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School in 2026.

Rebecca has worked in the mental health field since 2015, beginning her career at Indian Oaks Academy, a residential treatment center serving youth with behavioral and mental health needs. She has experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and families experiencing a variety of emotional, behavioral, and mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, self-harm, behavioral challenges, and crisis-related concerns.

Her clinical interests also include substance use disorders and the complex relationship between mental health, behavior, trauma, and recovery. Committed to continued professional growth, Rebecca has pursued ongoing education in substance use disorders, trauma, and forensic psychology. Her multidisciplinary educational background supports a broader understanding of the factors that influence behavior, emotional well-being, and recovery.

Rebecca draws from a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), psychoeducation, solution-focused therapy, and art therapy. As an EMDR-trained clinician, she incorporates her trauma-focused training into her commitment to helping clients process difficult experiences and develop healthier coping strategies. Rebecca believes that effective counseling begins with understanding each person’s unique experiences, strengths, needs, and goals. She works collaboratively with clients to build resilience, improve emotional well-being, and create meaningful, lasting change.

At Crossroads Counseling Services, Rebecca strives to provide a supportive, compassionate, and individualized therapeutic environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to move forward. She welcomes the opportunity to help individuals recognize their strengths, overcome obstacles, and work toward a healthier future.