Therapist in Naperville, Illinois Hanns Nacua, Therapist

Hanns Nacua, LPC, helps children, adolescents, teens, adults, and couples find clarity, healing, and renewed connection through compassionate, individualized therapy for patients across Illinois. At LifeStance Health, he partners with individuals and families to navigate emotional distress, relationship challenges, and identity concerns in a way that honors both clinical best practices and each person’s lived experience.

Hanns is especially passionate about supporting individuals exploring gender identity, reconciling faith and sexuality, healing from religious trauma, and working through grief, loneliness, family rejection, and self-esteem concerns. He creates a nonjudgmental, affirming space where clients can examine their inner experiences, strengthen their relationship with self and faith, and move toward authenticity and wholeness. This integrative focus allows clients to process complex emotions while building meaning, resilience, and self-acceptance. His clinical specialties include anxiety, PTSD and trauma, and couples issues, while also supporting additional mental health concerns.

Hanns provides individual therapy and couples therapy, working with children, adolescents, teens, and adults. He has experience serving individuals within the LGBTQ+ community, those from adoption or foster care backgrounds, and individuals with autism spectrum disorders, along with additional populations. His therapeutic approach may include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and faith-based treatment, thoughtfully tailored to each client’s goals and values.

Clients often appreciate Hanns’s warm, reflective style and his belief that growth can emerge from life’s most difficult moments. He emphasizes collaboration, emotional safety, and practical skill-building to help clients improve relationships, regulate emotions, and live more fully aligned lives. Outside of the therapy room, Hanns enjoys traveling, immersing himself in different cultures, spending time in nature, volunteering in the community, and sharing meaningful conversations with friends and loved ones.