Hello. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counsellor (LCPC) in Illinois. I received my Doctorate degree in Clinical Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. I received my Master's of Science degree in Community Counseling from National Louis University. I have over 2o years of experience in the field and enjoy providing client centered care to individuals of all ages.
In our first session together, we will start with brief introductions and sharing history and background about your current life stressors. We will use this information to collaborate and create an individualized treatment plan for subsequent sessions in order to help you work to attain your therapeutic goals.
I am a compassionate and skilled psychologist with specialized experience in Depression, Anxiety, Substance Abuse, and Crisis Management. I will use my knowledge and experience to tailor our sessions based on your personal needs. I will do this by working with you to identify root causes of your current life challenges and help you build skills and implement strategies to manage life challenges for overall life improvement and wellness.
I have over 15 years of experience in utilizing CBT with children and adults, as well as special populations including individuals with serious and chronic mental illness, substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, trauma, and persons with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
I have over 10 years of experience in utilizing ACT with adults and members of special populations including individuals with serious and chronic mental illness, substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, trauma, and persons with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
I have over 15 years of experience in utilizing MI with individuals with substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, and trauma.
I have over 15 years of experience in utilizing Person-centered therapy with children and adults, as well as special populations including individuals with serious and chronic mental illness, substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, trauma, and persons with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
I have over 15 years of experience in utilizing Eclectic therapy approaches with children and adults, as well as special populations including individuals with serious and chronic mental illness, substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, trauma, and persons with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.