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As a licensed therapist in Illinois, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on helping clients develop deeper self-understanding, heal relationship dynamics, and cultivate personal resilience. I have extensive experience addressing challenges like social anxiety, communication difficulties, self-esteem struggles, and trauma recovery.
My therapeutic work focuses on creating a compassionate, affirming space where clients can explore their inner experiences and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. I’m particularly passionate about supporting individuals working through family conflicts, isolation, and life transition challenges.
Drawing from evidence-based practices, I collaborate with clients to unpack patterns of shame, guilt, and self-criticism while building stronger communication skills and self-compassion. My goal is to empower you to reconnect with your inherent worth, establish healthier boundaries, and move toward a more authentic, purposeful life.
Payment Options
Insurance Options
- Aetna
- BlueCross and Blue Shield of Illinois
- Cigna
- Curative
- GEHA
- Optum
- Oscar
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare
- UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
Orientation & Focus
Modalities
Languages Spoken
Specialties
- Anger management
- Family conflicts
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
Conditions Treated
- Anger Management
- Body Image
- Communication Problems
- Family Conflict
- Forgiveness
- Guilt & Shame
- Isolation & Loneliness
- Life Coaching
- Mood Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Social Anxiety
- Trauma & PTSD
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