Zoilita Herrera, LCPC, IL | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

“For a first visit, I really enjoyed meeting Zoilita. She made me feel very comfortable and welcomed. I look forward to more sessions with her. ”

Amaya H.February 4, 2026Video visit

About Zoilita Herrera

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Humanistic

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Zoilita Herrera

Zoilita is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 25 years of experience in the helping profession. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Northern Illinois University and a Master’s degree in Clinical Professional Psychology from Roosevelt University. Her professional background spans a wide range of settings, including working with children and adults with disabilities, providing outpatient family therapy, conducting psychiatric emergency evaluations for children and teens, and supporting young adults and adults in community mental health and school environments. Zoilita specializes in working with adults (18+) and offers compassionate support for those navigating challenges such as anger management, depression, anxiety, and life stress. She helps clients build coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and strengthen communication in order to foster meaningful, lasting change. Fluent in Spanish and deeply connected to her cultural roots, Zoilita brings a bicultural perspective to her work. Raised in the suburbs of Illinois by immigrant parents and enriched by summers spent visiting family in Colombia and Ecuador, she is committed to providing inclusive and culturally responsive care. Her therapeutic approach integrates a variety of evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Humanistic and Client-Centered therapies, Positive Psychology, and Solution-Focused Therapy. She holds a Type 73 certification and is a proud member of the Illinois Mental Health Counselors Association. Zoilita is known for her empathetic, client-centered style and her dedication to helping individuals reach their full potential. She believes that a strong therapeutic relationship is the foundation for healing and personal growth. In her free time, Zoilita enjoys spending time with her family and her rescue dog. She also finds joy in walking, drawing, reading, and playing the piano.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Agoraphobia

Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Depression

New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Emerald Cove Counseling

Education and training

Roosevelt University, Master's in Clinical Psychology
Northern Illinois University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1982906970

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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4 reviews

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For a first visit, I really enjoyed meeting Zoilita. She made me feel very comfortable and welcomed. I look forward to more sessions with her.

February 4, 2026Amaya H.Verified patientVideo visit

Very down to earth. Easy to talk to.

December 4, 2025Allison F.Verified patientVideo visit

Less than 6 months agoInitials hiddenVideo visit

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Zoilita Herrera?

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Is Zoilita Herrera accepting new patients?

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What practice does Zoilita Herrera work with?

Zoilita Herrera works with Emerald Cove Counseling.

What are common reasons for patients to see Zoilita Herrera?

Zoilita Herrera frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Zoilita Herrera on their profile.

What languages does Zoilita Herrera speak?

Zoilita Herrera speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Zoilita Herrera in reviews?

4 patients have reviewed Zoilita Herrera. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.