Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (847) 238-9287

I believe therapy should be a safe and empowering experience—one that helps you discover meaningful ways to cope, heal, and thrive. Many of my clients come to me feeling weighed down by anxiety, depression, stress, or the challenges of life transitions like entering parenthood. Others are managing substance use or social anxiety that affects their daily lives. At the heart of my work is the belief that you matter, and so does your mental health. My role is to walk alongside you, helping you uncover strengths and build resilience as you create the life you want.
In our sessions, I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can process your thoughts and feelings at your own pace. I tailor treatment to your needs, drawing on evidence-based approaches to support growth, coping, and self-understanding. Together we will build tools to manage anxiety, depression, stress, substance use, and transitions.
I understand it takes courage to reach out, and I meet each client with empathy and respect. You don’t have to carry everything alone—therapy can be a place of support, healing, and new possibilities. If you’re ready to take the next step, I’d be honored to walk with you and help you move toward balance, clarity, and meaningful change.
Call or Email Elia Narvaez Mushtaq now for a free 15 minute consultation - (847) 238-9287
Let's Connect (847) 238-9287

Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (847) 238-9287
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 178.019167 Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (847) 238-9287
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Addiction
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Anxiety
- Body Image
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- First Responders
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Infertility
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Women's Issues
Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (847) 238-9287
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Humanistic
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Strength-Based
Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (847) 238-9287
Location
Nearby Areas
Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (847) 238-9287