Ascend Therapy for Anxiety, Depression & Stress

Jun 2026

Johnathon Woodin at Ascend has been my therapist for some time and has helped me through my battle with anxiety and panic attacks. He is very thorough, compassionate and knowledgeable. I would recommend him to anyone who needs help in these areas.

Jun 2026

I’ve been working with Dr.Woodin for several years, primarily on managing OCD and health anxiety, and the progress I’ve made has been life-changing. He has helped me develop practical tools to manage both the intensity and reach of my anxiety, allowing me to function more effectively in daily life instead of being consumed by anxious thoughts. Because of our work together, I’m better able to stay present, positive, and engaged with my family and friends. His guidance, patience, and expertise have made a meaningful difference in my overall well-being, and I’m incredibly grateful for the support he’s provided over the years.

May 2026

As a physician, I’m careful about where I refer my patients, and I don't often take the time to write public reviews. That said, my years of experience working with Sara Banks at Ascend Therapy in Naperville, has been so consistently positive that it feels important to share.

Many of my patients have worked with her, and the feedback has been overwhelmingly excellent. Patients frequently report feeling heard, respected, and meaningfully supported in their work with her. Just as important, I’ve seen tangible progress, whether in managing anxiety, navigating life transitions, or improving overall emotional well-being. It’s clear that Sara brings...read full review