Every Story Deserves
a Second Draft
Compassionate Virtual Therapy Throughout Illinois
Rewrite Therapy Co. is a virtual therapy practice rooted in Chicago, offering care across Illinois for people who want meaningful and accessible support. We believe healing happens best in spaces that feel affirming, safe, and supportive.
Many people come to therapy feeling internally divided. Part of you may want things to feel better, while another part feels stuck, protective, or overwhelmed. You might notice patterns you do not fully understand or reactions that feel bigger than the moment. In our work together, we slow things down and get curious about these inner experiences, creating space for understanding rather than judgment and helping you reconnect with a sense of steadiness and self trust.
Clients come to us for many reasons. Sometimes there is a clear moment like grief, a breakup, or divorce. Other times it is a quieter sense that something is not quite right, such as struggles with body image, identity, sexuality, or belonging. Many of our clients are navigating early adulthood and asking big questions about who they are and how they want to live. We also support teens and adults living with autism, chronic illness, or other long term conditions. What connects our clients is a willingness to look inward with honesty and care, even when it feels tender or hard.
Our work is grounded in approaches that are both effective and compassionate. We use narrative work to explore the stories you have learned to tell about yourself, your relationships, and your past, and to gently separate you from patterns or identities that no longer fit. Internal Family Systems helps us gently understand the different parts of you, including protective parts, wounded parts, and the core self beneath them, all without judgment. Mindfulness may support staying connected to the present moment, especially when emotions feel intense or confusing. Trauma-informed care honors your past experiences while helping you move forward with more agency, clarity, and ease. Therapy is shaped around your needs and your pace.
Virtual therapy makes it easier to fit support into real life. Sessions can happen before work, during a lunch break, or after the house is quiet. You choose a space that feels comfortable and private, and we meet you there. No commuting and no waiting rooms, just a consistent and supportive relationship focused on helping every part of you feel seen and supported. That’s where we can begin to rewrite your story, together.
Explore What We Offer
Individual Therapy
Family & Couples Therapy
Group Therapy
Gender Affirming Care
& ESA Documentation
Savannah Mudd & Lexi Caliendo
Psychotherapists, Co-Founders, Listeners
Meet Our Therapists
Savannah and Lexi are Illinois based therapists with a desire to work with people navigating major life changes and the challenges that don't always fit into neat categories. They're trained in evidence-based approaches, and they get that therapy needs to feel right for you.
Whether you're looking for affirming care, support through a specific struggle, or someone who understands what you're going through, you'll find these therapists are ready to jump in.
Ready To Get Started?
We offer secure telehealth appointments throughout Illinois, so you can meet with us from wherever you're most comfortable. Reach out through our contact form or give us a call and we'll help you find a time that fits your schedule. You’ll hear back from us within 48 hours.
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