I am licensed in Illinois with 30+ years of professional work experience, including the last 18 with my clinical license. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression . I also have experience helping to cope with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Additional areas of focus: Attachment issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Forgiveness, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
IL LCSW 149012959
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She really cares and listens to my concerns. I just need to be more confident in opening up about everything
Written on Feb 24, 2026 after therapy with Jill for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, and career difficulties
She’s been very helpful and understands me
Written on Feb 06, 2026 after therapy with Jill for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and coping with life changes
Great.
Written on Nov 18, 2025 after therapy with Jill for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, career difficulties, and coping with life changes