Therapist in Springfield, Illinois Emily Baughman, Therapist

Emily Baughman is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Illinois. She has an MA in Human Development Counseling with a concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and a BS and AA in Psychology.

Emily is devoted to positively impacting the lives of her clients by helping them to develop skills necessary to survive and thrive in every season of life. She thrives in a collaborative therapeutic alliance that promotes safety, trust, and growth through supportive interactions with clients. Emily focuses on building trust and deepening connections while utilizing advanced empathy, unconditional positive regard, intentional reflections, and authenticity. She utilizes evidence-based techniques while practicing from a person-centered modality attuning to each client’s individual needs.

In her free time, Emily enjoys spending time with her growing family, including her husband, child, and their cats. As a mother, she understands the daily demands of family life and brings deep empathy to the challenges families face. Also, Emily enjoys listening to music, watching lighthearted videos, playing video games, and getting immersed in a good book or an engaging TV series.