I am licensed in Illinois with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression, trauma, stress, anxiety, addiction, grief and loss,anger management, motivation, & self esteem. I also have experience working with helping youth with school avoidance. I have significant experience helping people recover from being in toxic groups like cults and gangs. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Body image, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Codependency, Communication problems, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Drug and alcohol addiction, Eating and food-related issues, Emptiness, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men's issues, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Young adult issues
IL LCSW 149.029020