Lisa Bicket, LCSW
About me
As a licensed therapist in Illinois, I bring over two decades of compassionate, client-centered experience supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My approach is deeply rooted in understanding the unique emotional landscapes of each person I work with, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, stress, and life transitions.
I am dedicated to creating a supportive environment where individuals can explore their inner world, develop stronger self-love, and work through challenges like communication difficulties, social anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. My therapeutic style honors each client's individual journey, offering empathetic guidance through issues ranging from workplace stress to family dynamics, young adult challenges, and personal identity exploration.
My practice centers on helping clients build resilience, improve communication, and develop meaningful strategies for emotional well-being. I approach each session with genuine curiosity, respect, and a commitment to supporting your personal growth and healing process.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping disorders, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Blended family issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce and separation, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Postpartum depression, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Self-harm, Self-love, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
License information
IL LCSW 149017717
Reviews
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Lisa has been amazing support and her methods really help . I'm grateful for her .
Written on Sep 15, 2024 after therapy with Lisa for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting issues, anger management, and coping with life changes
I’m looking forward to working with Lisa. We have had 1 session. She was a great listener & provided some great feedback.
Written on Nov 30, 2022 after therapy with Lisa for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and anger management
Lisa is very patient and calm. She makes me calm and helps me separate my emotions from my thoughts and helps me see so much more clearly in the fog. She is firm and clear in her responses and that makes me more confident. She has helped me to think independently and calmly. Her action plans and counsel sticks and I see myself repeatedly using her strategies in dealing with real life situations. I am so grateful that I was matched to her through BetterHelp.
Written on Jul 20, 2022 after therapy with Lisa for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and family conflicts
It is only my 2nd time meeting with Lisa. She has already helped me so much understanding my issues.
Written on May 15, 2022 after therapy with Lisa for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self esteem, anger management, and adhd
Lisa finds ways to help me explore and understand my emotions. She makes very interesting remarks and always proposes practical methods.
Written on Apr 09, 2022 after therapy with Lisa for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and self esteem
Lisa is just what I need in a therapist… kind, straightforward, and honest. She helps me to reframe my thinking to better manage the stressors in my life. She puts me at ease and is so normal! I am so happy I was matched to her!
Written on Sep 18, 2021 after therapy with Lisa for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, eating disorders, self esteem, and compassion fatigue