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I am a licensed clinical social worker licensed in Illinois and Alabama with over 17 years of experience working as a social worker/therapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, addiction, co-dependency, interventions and family dynamic issues. I also have experience working with individuals going through various medical diagnosis as well their caregivers from diagnosis to end of life and grief and loss therapy. I have worked with children, adolescents and adults. My therapy style is warm and interactive. Specialize in trauma work as well.

DBT therapy as well as CBT therapy, family therapy, children and adolescents. I work with individuals that are struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, Autism as well as family and relationship issues.

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 15 years of clinical experience. My practice is a general outpatient practice, best suited for those who desire improvement in their love life, family life, work life, or in their physical health and wellness. My approach emphasizes the importance of practicing new behaviors outside of the therapy.

I am compassionate, approachable, and committed to providing a safe, nonjudgmental space. I value open communication, transparency, and collaboration, and I believe treatment works best when we make decisions together. My care is evidence-based and trauma-informed, focused on understanding the whole person and supporting meaningful, sustainable mental health improvement.

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Social Work and I am passionate about supporting teens and adults as they navigate life’s challenges. I believe that healing begins in a space where you feel heard, understood, and genuinely supported. With nine years experience, my work focuses on helping individuals manage anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, and major life transitions as I have worked with multiple populations including child welfare, immigration, children, teens, and adults.

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with clinical training and licensure in California, Illinois, and Wisconsin. I work with adults, teens, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, relationship concerns, and major life transitions. My background includes working with individuals from diverse cultural, relational, and identity backgrounds, and I am especially affirming of queer, non-monogamous, and marginalized communities. I bring a strong social justice lens to my work and value therapy that is thoughtful, inclusive, and grounded in real-world context. I show up authentically with my unofficial therapy dog, Willow.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 18 years of experience in my work with adolescents, teens, adults, and families. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem challenges, stress management, parenting issues, and family dynamics. I understand that beginning therapy can feel intimidating, so I strive to create a warm, non-judgmental, and calming space that promotes healing and personal growth.

Feeling stuck can be so frustrating. Where do we go when our usual coping skills stop working?

Having been on both sides of this question, I deeply understand the struggle on both a personal and professional level. I believe that's where therapy can really help to remove some road-blocks. It's not a cure-all, but it can certainly help build momentum.

By using more imaginative approaches to therapy in addition to cognitive approaches, I believe that roadblocks can be moved and deeper, holistic healing is possible.

I look forward to hearing and helping you move forward in your story.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 20 years of professional experience supporting children and families. Throughout my career, I have primarily worked with school-age children and their families, helping them navigate emotional, behavioral, and life challenges with compassion and practical guidance.

Compassionate, Evidence-Based Support

Do you ever feel like you’re 'holding it all together' on the outside, while struggling with a racing mind or a heavy heart on the inside? Whether you are a high-achiever facing burnout or someone simply trying to navigate the complexities of daily life, I am here to help you find your footing again.

Life is full of strategic transitions—new careers, changing relationships, or shifting identities—and these moments often stir up old patterns. I use a trauma-informed lens to help you understand why you feel stuck and provide you with the practical tools to move forward. Together, we will work to bridge the gap between where you are now and the balanced, resilient life you deserve.

I’m glad you’re here, and I look forward to supporting you on this journey."

Background & Education I earned my Masters of Social Work from the Jane Addams College of Social Work, University of Illinois at Chicago. With over [25 years of experience in the field, my career has spanned community mental health, residential treatment, and private practice. This diverse background allows me to navigate complex clinical issues with a grounded, multi-faceted perspective.

Specialized Treatment Areas "While I work with a wide range of mental health concerns, I specialize in:

• Trauma & PTSD: Utilizing CPT, PE, EMDR, IFS and Somatic Experiencing to help clients move past stuck points.
• Anxiety/Depressive Disorders: Helping manage generalized anxiety and depression through CBT, ACT, DBT, MBSR, and ERP
• Life Transitions: Supporting individuals navigating divorce, career changes, or identity shifts."

Jennifer Is a licensed clinical psychologist who has been working in the field of trauma and psychotherapy for over 20 years. In the past few years, she has added the focus of mental health and integrative medicine, incorporating more mind and body focused approaches to treatment. Additionally, Jennifer offers Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP), psychedelic preparation and harm reduction support, and psychedelic integration.

I always knew I wanted to work in a helping profession. After completing my Master's Degree in Counseling in 2006, I began my career working in community mental health. From there I moved into private practice which allows me to provide quality care that you deserve. I am Certified in EMDR therapy and specialize in treating trauma, anxiety, and coping with difficult relationships and life transitions.