
Cynthia Elide Sanchez Vazquez
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC


Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $100
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Insurance
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Out of Network

Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 178.015313
- Degree/Diploma from Northern Illinois University Psychology and Nutrition, Health, and Wellness / 2017
- Attended Northwestern University, Counseling, Graduated 2019
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Coping Skills
- Emotional Disturbance
- Life Coaching
- Mood Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Stress
Client Focus
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Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Experiential Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Sexual Trauma Survivors Group

This is a long-term, open process group for female survivors of sexual trauma that incorporates some skill-building, grounding techniques and body-centered interventions when appropriate. Participants can expect to 1) Discuss their experiences with other women who understand 2) Hear other women's stories 3) Explore how the trauma continues to impact their present-day life (friendships, romantic relationships, sex, work, etc) 4) Learn ways to better cope with traumatic symptoms. My colleague, Mariya Sirman, LPC, runs this group. Please email admin@ciracenter.org if you are interested in joining. Currently virtual.
Group Meets
Location
Cira Center for Behavioral Health
155 N Michigan Ave
Suite 450
Chicago, IL 60601
Girls Group

Girls Group is an open-ended part process-based, part skills-based group for teenage girls who are struggling with depression, anxiety, self-esteem, body image and relationships. There is a pre-screening intake that is required before beginning. BCBS PPO and Self-Pay are both accepted as payment options. Girls Group runs weekly on Wednesday nights from 5-6:30 pm with my colleague Dr. Petya Randelova. Currently virtual.
Group Meets
Location
Cira Center for Behavioral Health
155 N Michigan Ave
Suite 450
Chicago, IL 60601
LGBTQ+ Process Group

Participants will be engaged in a constructive dialogue that provides a safe and unfiltered space to experience, express, and process emotions, thoughts and explore behaviors that uniquely impact the LGBTQIA+ community. BCBS PPO and Self-Pay are both accepted as payment options. This group is facilitated by my colleague Mariya Sirman, LPC. Currently virtual.
Location
Cira Center for Behavioral Health
155 N Michigan Ave
Suite 450
Chicago, IL 60601
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