I am a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois and Iowa with over 30 years of experience working with adults, couples, and teens. I believe that change is a result of self-empowerment, education, and support. My practice comes from the belief that each person is unique and requires a holistic approach to inspire change. I feel the therapeutic r
Life is challenging. Along the way we all develop coping skills, some are helpful, others are not. Sometimes life presents us with too many challenges, changes or losses at the same time and our normal coping skills just aren't enough. That's when it's time to consider finding a therapist you feel comfortable with and who you can trust.
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Ah-ha! My inability to say no to others stems from wanting approval, but is leading to disinterest, resentment, and distrust in my relationships!
I got it! My suppressed shame from past experiences has contributed to my inability to relax, chronic pain, and digestive issues, and I have developed fear of movement, and anxiety about my nutrition b
Hi there! I’m Dr. Maja Jakovljević, a clinical psychologist. I work with adults navigating a wide range of emotional and psychological concerns. My background includes specialized training and extensive experience in evidence-based treatments. Most of my career has been dedicated to working with active-duty military personnel and veteran
I work to develop a close, collaborative relationship within which we can identify and understand the causes of your reactions. We use this new understanding so you can move ahead in your life. Rather than just teaching skills, I believe that the relationship itself, the emotional bond that forms from a deep collaboration, engenders genuine, fundam
Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start..Nido Qubein. Life will always present challenges & sometimes can be complicated with overwhelming feelings of sadness, hopelessness, or anxiety; I am here to help. In a warm & safe environment, we will explore the relationship between your feel
For 23 years I served Northwestern University undergraduate and graduate students in the University Counseling Center initially as Staff psychologist and liaison to the Department of Athletics and then as Director of Clinical Services. In addition, I co-instruct a for credit course at Northwestern titled Emotional Intelligence 101: Managing Yoursel
I believe that relational wounds heal relationally. As human beings, we are meant to live, grow, and heal in connection with others, and when that connection is broken or unsafe, it leaves a lasting impact. My work as a therapist is rooted in creating a safe, compassionate, and collaborative space where those wounds can be acknowledged, explored, a
Hi there! I have a psychodynamic approach to my work with clients, where you may start with the present, and then we may weave back to the past, to understand the recurring patterns that may be getting in the way of your growth and happiness. Maybe you've been feeling something in your life isn't quite working, you're experiencing anxie
Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in a cycle that just won’t break? If you’re here, you’re probably searching for a way forward, for someone who gets it and can help you make sense of the chaos. I’m Jason, a Licensed Professional Counselor who understands that seeking therapy is a brave step, often taken when life
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