Anger Management Therapists in Lake View, Chicago, IL

I approach therapy with positivity, mindfulness, humor and goals. I am a certified substance abuse counselor and an EMDR trained clinician. I also incorporate spirituality to holistically treat my clients mind, body and soul. My clinical skills are rooted in CBT, DBT, Psycho-dynamic and Motivational Interviewing.

Thank you for visiting my page. My name is Tamiko. I graduated from Webster University with a Master of Arts in Counseling with an emphasis in Community Counseling in 2013. My objective is to address my client's thought processes, feelings, insecurities, and behavior to find new ways to deal with, and reduce distress. I have a special interest in anxiety, depression, life changes, career, past trauma, self-esteem, relationships, intellectual disabilities, and quality of life.

I am a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in working with children, adolescents, and young adults. I follow a relationship-focused approach, developing a strong, trusting, nonjudgmental and empathetic connection between myself and my clients. I incorporate a range of clinical tools, including narrative therapy, play therapy, and motivational interviewing. I know that starting therapy can feel intimidating, and that's why we will work collaboratively to ensure that we are working towards achieving the goals that are most important to you.

Hola, hablo español. l believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story. Pursuing therapy is courageous work, and I commend you for starting on this path. As your therapist, we will collaborate to access meaningful relief from distress, create alleviating strategies to address anxious or depressive symptoms, discern what is most meaningful or important to you, and enhance your life so that it can be as fulfilling as possible. I truly believe that with support and understanding, you have the ability and resilience to achieve your goals and face life's toughest challenges.

Sometimes life comes at us fast. In those moments of overwhelm, it can help to talk with a caring and compassionate professional. My name is Gary Reeves, I am an experienced Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. My goal is to meet my clients wherever they may be in life, and create a comfortable and safe space for growth, exploration, and positive change. I take a client-focused approach to my work and utilize active listening in every session. I foster a non-judgmental and empathetic environment where transformations can take place, to create a partnership in the therapeutic relationship to benefit each client.

I have current openings in my practice for teens (13+) and adults in their 20s and 30s who are having difficulty with anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, and relational issues. My colleagues and I have recently expanded our group practice, North Shore Psychotherapy, to a Lincoln Park location. My warm and genuine presence provides a safe space for my clients, which allows them to work through difficult or confusing issues, without fear of judgment.

The issues that I help folks with include substance use, co-occurring disorders, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, trauma, body dysmorphia, & interpersonal relationships. I firmly believe that evidence-based psychotherapy, focused on one’s identity and their own experiences, can provide individuals with the agency they need to live the best version of their lives. It is critical to me that those I work with know that their uniqueness is part of what contributes to their strengths. Furthermore, it contributes to the strength-based approach I believe best helps individuals learn to love themselves in society today.

Battling anxiety, depression, and overwhelming stress can lead to feelings of loneliness and isolation. Your inner dialogue can become increasingly negative, and you may find yourself stuck in a seemingly unbreakable pattern of unhelpful thoughts. Through therapy, it is possible to break that cycle and engineer a new, positive, and healthy view of one's self and one's life. Through the utilization of an integrative approach, I am able to draw from a variety of therapeutic principles, to tailor our sessions to your specific needs.

John has devoted his career to helping clients develop self-understanding while making practical, positive changes in their lives. He believes psychotherapy can be an indispensable tool in this endeavor. John has worked with people of diverse backgrounds with a broad range of presenting concerns, and has developed expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, loss, identity issues, relational problems, and trauma. He believes in the restorative power of relationships, and feels this is what can make therapy uniquely effective. He wants to create a warm, nonjudgmental atmosphere while also providing honest, direct feedback.

Your mind is a priceless treasure uniquely created to seek meaning. The drive to lead a productive, joyful, and life-affirming existence, with insight into the motivation of self and others, compels us to overcome challenging concerns with purposeful energy and skillful action. Seeking therapy is brave, and you deserve a warm, collaborative, and supportive therapist, committed to helping you achieve your goals. Skilled in analysis of complex patterns of emotion, thought and behavior, I bring a comprehensive, non-judgmental approach to the art and science of shaping human behavior. For an appointment, call, email, or click Website.

I have current openings in my practice for adults in their 20s and 30s, marital and pre-marital couples, and high school aged adolescents who are experiencing anxiety, depression, experiences of trauma, problematic drug and alcohol use, and relational difficulties. I am part of a group practice, North Shore Psychotherapy, that is located in the Lakeview neighborhood. My priority is to create a non-judgmental space for my clients in which they feel safe and supported. Additional specialties: emerging adulthood, building self-confidence, significant life transitions, disordered eating patterns, and women's issues.

Finding a therapist that fits your needs can be a daunting process. To create change and facilitate healing, one must find a therapist that they are comfortable working with. I strive to build therapeutic relationships based in safety, security, authenticity, and trust. There is no one size fits all approach to therapy. Rather than looking at what's "wrong" my focus is on your strengths and accomplishments, and how I can help you visualize them. My goal is to work as a team with you to help facilitate the change you are looking for in your life.

All families experience difficulties, however when emotional and behaviors cause conflicts seeking support can sometimes be difficult and intimidating. My experience working with families provide me with the expertise to help families find ways to best meet the family and individual needs. I have experienced working with school age children and adolescents. I also have experience with working with adult and families who are survivor(s) of sexual trauma and or domestic abuse/violence. I also have experience with working with adults who experience anger difficulties, anxiety and depression. I am also fluent in Spanish.