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Elia Narvaez Mushtaq

Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC

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Available both in-person and online
222 South Prospect Ave Floor 3 Park Ridge, IL 60068
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 Elia Narvaez Mushtaq now for a free 15 minute consultation - (847) 238-9287

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

222 South Prospect Ave

Floor 3

Park Ridge, IL 60068 map

(847) 238-9287
My website
Available in-office or virtually via SimplePractice, Tues, Wed and Thurs. Bilingual therapist offering sessions in English or Spanish.
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (847) 238-9287
Photo of Elia Narvaez Mushtaq, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

222 South Prospect Ave

Floor 3

Park Ridge, IL 60068 map

(847) 238-9287
My website
Available in-office or virtually via SimplePractice, Tues, Wed and Thurs. Bilingual therapist offering sessions in English or Spanish.
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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The return on investment and value for therapy is often immeasurable. The goal is to support meaningful improvements in your life, relationships, health, family, and overall well-being. We are in network with the following insurance network providers: BCBS, UBH/Optum, Cigna, and Aetna.
Photo of Elia Narvaez Mushtaq, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (847) 238-9287
"
The return on investment and value for therapy is often immeasurable. The goal is to support meaningful improvements in your life, relationships, health, family, and overall well-being. We are in network with the following insurance network providers: BCBS, UBH/Optum, Cigna, and Aetna.
Photo of Elia Narvaez Mushtaq, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Call or 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
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I hold an M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from National Louis University and am a National Board Certified Counselor as well as a Licensed Professional Counselor through the IDFPR. With over five years of experience and continued specialty in substance abuse and perinatal.
Photo of Elia Narvaez Mushtaq, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (847) 238-9287
"
I hold an M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from National Louis University and am a National Board Certified Counselor as well as a Licensed Professional Counselor through the IDFPR. With over five years of experience and continued specialty in substance abuse and perinatal.
Photo of Elia Narvaez Mushtaq, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Call or 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
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Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (847) 238-9287
Photo of Elia Narvaez Mushtaq, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? 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
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I take an eclectic approach to therapy, drawing from CBT, ACT, and Behavioral Activation. This means we'll work together to explore your thoughts, build healthier coping strategies, and create practical steps toward the changes you want to see.
Photo of Elia Narvaez Mushtaq, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (847) 238-9287
"
I take an eclectic approach to therapy, drawing from CBT, ACT, and Behavioral Activation. This means we'll work together to explore your thoughts, build healthier coping strategies, and create practical steps toward the changes you want to see.
Photo of Elia Narvaez Mushtaq, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (847) 238-9287

Location

Primary Location

222 South Prospect Ave

Floor 3

Park Ridge, IL 60068

(847) 238-9287
"
Available in-office or virtually via SimplePractice, Tues, Wed and Thurs. Bilingual therapist offering sessions in English or Spanish.
Photo of Elia Narvaez Mushtaq, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (847) 238-9287
"
Available in-office or virtually via SimplePractice, Tues, Wed and Thurs. Bilingual therapist offering sessions in English or Spanish.
Photo of Elia Narvaez Mushtaq, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Elia Narvaez Mushtaq
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS , NCC , LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (847) 238-9287