Deborah Palmer Thomas, LCSW, CO | Psychotherapist

About Deborah Palmer Thomas

Focus areas

Anxiety

Mental Health Problem

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Depression

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Social Anxiety

Insomnia

Panic Attack

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors

Culturally Sensitive

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Emotionally Focused

Compassion Focused

Interpersonal

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Deborah Palmer Thomas

Debbie Palmer Thomas is a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois and Colorado with a long history providing support and treatment to adults and adolescents. Her approach to therapy is both welcoming and engaging. She upholds the values of respect, understanding, and kindness in every interaction. Her firm belief is that everyone possesses inherent strengths, and with a sprinkle of hope; resilience is within reach for all. In sessions, her priority is truly listening to you with empathy and without judgment. Therapy should always be a safe place where you are able to be your authentic self. She often use open-ended questions to allow you a deeper exploration of your feelings. Cultural nuances matter to Debbie. She will ensure conversations respect and recognize your unique experiences. Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others. After you request your appointment, you will be sent an invite link for Brightside Health. You will need to enter your insurance and payment information to confirm your appointment.During your initial consultation we will craft a treatment plan personalized to your needs, and schedule follow-up appointments as needed. You will also be able message me directly at anytime via the messaging section of your Brightside Health portal - a tool where will also track your progress, access resources, and see your treatment plan details.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Agoraphobia

Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Brightside Health

Education and training

UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine Hyde Park, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1891163432

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Deborah Palmer Thomas?

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Is Deborah Palmer Thomas accepting new patients?

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What practice does Deborah Palmer Thomas work with?

Deborah Palmer Thomas works with Brightside Health.

What are common reasons for patients to see Deborah Palmer Thomas?

Deborah Palmer Thomas frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Deborah Palmer Thomas on their profile.