Anagha
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
7 Endorsed
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If you are exhausted by the weight of perfectionism or the constant hum of imposter syndrome, I see you. It is time to start living for yourself instead of everyone else. I blend humor and education with evidence-based therapy to tackle the heavy stuff, from the friction of dual identities to the complexities of sex and intimacy. As a sex therapist, I support individuals and couples wishing to strengthen intimacy, work through trauma, or navigate non-traditional relationships. Nothing is taboo in my office. Together, we will stop the performance and start building a life that finally feels like yours.
As a South Asian clinician, I understand the unique pressures of perfectionism and imposter syndrome. I specialize in helping high-achievers and those navigating dual cultures reclaim their autonomy. By integrating trauma-informed care with practical tools, I provide a safe space to explore neurodivergence and sexual wellness.
Finding the right therapist is your first step toward healing. Schedule your first session through my secure online portal, or email me for more details. I offer all new clients a free consultation to ensure its the right fit. The bottom line is: you deserve support. Are you ready to connect?
Call or Email Anagha Arla now for a free 15 minute consultation - (773) 364-1542
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $160
- Couple Sessions $160
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Optum
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Anagha Arla
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 364-1542
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Stephanie Franzoni (Illinois / 180.014775) Anaghasri Gayatri Arla
- In Practice for 1 year
- Attended Adler University , Masters in Counseling Psychology , Graduated 2025
- License: Wisconsin MPSW Joint Board 8769-226 / 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Anagha Arla
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 364-1542
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Sex Therapy
- Depression
Expertise
- ADHD
- Body Image
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- Infidelity
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Anagha Arla
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 364-1542
7 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Black and African American
I also speak
Telugu
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Black and African American
I also speak
Telugu
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Adlerian
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Existential
- Family Systems
- Gestalt
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Relational
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Anagha Arla
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 364-1542
Location
Primary Location
Snow Lake Counseling PLLC
2545 West Diversey Avenue
214
Chicago, IL 60647
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Additional Location
Madison, WI 53704
(773) 364-1542