Monica Alvarez, LCPC
About me
I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) licensed psychotherapist in Illinois.
I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & parenting issues. 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Sleeping disorders, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Codependency, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Forgiveness, Immigration issues, Infidelity, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Narcissism, Pregnancy and childbirth, Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexuality, Women's issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy
Languages
License information
IL LCPC 180.010999