Celeste Souza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW, LCSW (she, her)
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Celeste has over twenty years’ experience helping people cope with emotional pain and improve the way they navigate relationships. She specializes in treating depression and anxiety; post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); and substance use disorders. As a member of the LGBTQ+ community, Celeste ensures that therapy occurs in a supportive and nurturing environment that is sensitive to client concerns around issues of sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender dysphoria. Celeste uses she/her pronouns and lives with her wife and three Portuguese Podengo rescue dogs (Bruna, Rex, and Foxy are all pictured below).
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $145
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Celeste Souza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 328-6094
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Massachusetts / 120314 Celeste Souza
- In Practice for 24 years
- Attended Washington University in St. Louis, MSW, Graduated 2002
- License: Illinois Department of Professional Regulation 149.011013
- License: Missouri State Committee for Social Workers 2006015818
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Celeste Souza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 328-6094
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- LGBTQ+
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Cancer
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Personality Disorders
- Polyamory & ENM
- Self-Harming
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
Celeste Souza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (314) 328-6094
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Blind Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Blind Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Feminist
- LMSW and LCSW Clinical Supervision
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Relational Cultural Therapy (RCT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Celeste Souza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (314) 328-6094
Location
Additional Location
Illinois Virtual Office
Chicago, IL 60602
(314) 328-6094Nearby Areas
Celeste Souza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (314) 328-6094