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Plum Tree Psychology

Child & Adolescent Psychological Testing, Therapy, and Evaluation. Plum Tree provides therapy for kids and support for parents.

Plum Tree cares for kids and teens with anxiety, depression, inattention, impulsivity, grief, and low self-esteem.

06/05/2026

Looking to learn more about how reading develops empathy? Read the full blog post at the link below or in our IG Bio. 📚Reading is an excellent tool to help children develop the important skill of empathy. 😎Summer is a great time to start a reading routine, especially at the library's summer reading programs. . .
🔗 https://www.theplumtree.net/reading-builds-empathy-in-children-and-teens/
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05/31/2026

🤝 Meet Steven Lesniak 🤝 Steven Lesniak is a Licensed Professional Counselor who is also Nationally Certified as well as a full-time high school educator. He earned a Master’s Degree in School Counseling and a Bachelor’s Degree in History Education.

Steven has over 20 years of experience in the education field as a teacher, school counselor, and alternative learning program coordinator. He also has experience working with adolescents and young adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, self-harm, and school avoidance. Steven uses a CBT-based (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) approach with his clients. His approach is relaxed, straight-forward, and assists the client to grow in a supported environment. He believes it is important that clients learn emotional self-management in order to be effective problem-solvers.

In addition, Steven has presented workshops on college and career readiness, executive functioning, emotional management, transitioning to high school, and anxiety and depression. His approach with clients can be best summarized in the old saying, “Prepare the child for the road, not the road for the child.” Steve works with the client, parents, and stakeholders to create a supported environment that encourages growth and positive outcomes. . .
To make a therapy appointment, click the link below.
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🔗 https://www.theplumtree.net/schedule-appointment/ . .

05/28/2026

Looking for some extra support for your child this summer? We are here to help. Click the link below or in our IG Bio to learn more. . .
🔗 https://www.theplumtree.net/what-we-do/ . .

05/26/2026

💪These kids are amazing!💪
✌🏻Coping skills are one of the many things we help kids with.
💚We are honored to support kids with tics. If your child is struggling, we are here to help! Click the link in our IG Bio to learn more! . .
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🔗 https://www.theplumtree.net/cbit/
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05/20/2026

Q: What is a provisional diagnosis? 🤔
A: Read the full blog post at the link below or in our IG Bio for the full information. . .
🔗 https://www.theplumtree.net/what-is-a-provisional-diagnosis/ . .
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05/14/2026

🤝Meet: Danielle Nebel 🤝
Danielle Nebel attended the University of Iowa, where she received her B.A. in Psychology. Danielle earned her Master’s Degree in Community Counseling from Argosy University and is a Licensed Professional Counselor through the Illinois Board of Professional Regulation. She is also a Nationally Certified Counselor through the National Board for Certified Counselors.

Danielle has over ten years experience working with children and adolescents from ages 3-21 in various settings including residential treatment, inpatient, and outpatient therapy. She uses a variety of treatment modalities to best meet individual needs. She has encountered a wide array of disorders and has extensive experience with illnesses including: anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and conduct disorder. She completed her graduate internship at a local pediatric psychiatric hospital focused on self-injurious and suicidal adolescents.

Danielle has a knack of connecting with kids and teens. Beyond her training, Danielle’s easy-going and genuine personality prompts teens to give HER name to their friends, when their friends need help. That says a lot. Parents are reassured by her professionalism, dedication, and clear communication skills.

Danielle attended Practice-Based Intensive DBT Training and is a member of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Association. She enjoys participating in her weekly DBT Consultation Team. Danielle works closely with children and families to provide the tools necessary to effectively get through difficult situations. . .
To make an appointment or learn more about our practice, click the link below or in our IG Bio.
🔗 https://www.theplumtree.net/schedule-appointment/
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05/13/2026

😎The summer is quickly approaching. 📚We have so many helpful Literacy Support Services for your budding reader:
👂Sound Detectives:
✍️ Handwriting Heroes:
🔠 Word Wizards
🔤 Super Spellers
🧠 Comprehension Champs . .
Click the link below or in our IG Bio to learn more and register while there are still openings.
🔗 https://www.theplumtree.net/letter-leap/ . .

05/06/2026

Anxiety is common in children and adolescents. While it cannot always be prevented, it can be managed effectively.
With the right tools, support, and guidance, your child can learn to navigate anxiety with confidence. You don’t have to navigate this alone. Reach out for an appointment, we are here to help. To read the full blog post click the link below or in our IG Bio. . .
📖 https://www.theplumtree.net/how-to-help-a-child-with-anxiety/

🗓️ https://www.theplumtree.net/schedule-appointment/

📞 630-549-6245 . .

05/01/2026

🤝Meet Dr. Rona Green🤝
Dr. Green earned her Ph.D. in developmental psychology specializing in child and adolescent development, from Capella University. She is also a licensed professional counselor, LPC. In addition, she holds a Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, a Master’s Degree in Education, a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Business.

Dr. Green has 27 years of experience working with children as an educator, providing an invaluable background in understanding children’s social, emotional, and mental needs. Her experience runs the gamut and involves teaching ages ranging from kindergarten to eighth grade as a Band director, English Language Arts Teacher, Reading Teacher, College Career Readiness Teacher, School Counselor, and Spiritual Guidance Counselor.

She is certified in domestic violence while working in various agencies. Dr. Green employs a person-centered approach, CBT, strength-based counseling, psychosocial dynamics, RBT, play therapy when working with children, and Bronfenbrenner’s Theory as a lens to understanding children. Her experience with non-profit organizations involves helping children with a range of diverse issues, including ADHD, anxiety, grief, depression, social skills, self-esteem, self-harm, su***de, and trauma.

😁To learn more about our team of providers, click the link below or in our IG Bio. . .
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🔗 www.theplumtree.net . .

04/30/2026

We know how hard it is to watch your child struggle and not know how to help. 💚

😳Frequent tummy aches, mood changes, trouble sleeping aren’t “just phases.” Behavior is communication.

👂Your child might not have the words to say, “I feel anxious.” But their body and behavior are speaking, and we’re here to listen.

🔎We help uncover what’s really going on beneath the surface so your child can feel better, regulate, and truly thrive. You don’t have to figure this out alone. We’re here for you.

🗓️Make an appointment at the link below or in our IG bio.
🔗 https://www.theplumtree.net/schedule-appointment/ . .
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Address

527 Illinois Avenue
Saint Charles, IL
60174

Telephone

+16305496245

Website

http://theplumtree.net/

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