As a licensed therapist in Illinois, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping clients work through challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and trauma. I'm deeply committed to creating a compassionate, affirming therapeutic environment where individuals can explore their inner experiences and develop meaningful strategies for healing.
My clinical expertise focuses on addressing social anxiety, panic disorders, post-traumatic stress, and attachment-related concerns. I'm particularly passionate about guiding clients through journeys of self-love, healing from guilt and shame, and developing healthier relationship patterns. Whether you're experiencing life transitions like divorce, struggling with body image, or seeking to build stronger self-esteem, I offer supportive, personalized guidance.
I believe in meeting each person exactly where they are, honoring their unique experiences and inherent strengths. My goal is to collaborate with you, providing a safe space for growth, understanding, and transformative healing.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Body image, Codependency, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues
Clinical approaches: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Hypnotherapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
IL LCSW 149027079