Depression Therapists in Lake Zurich, IL

I believe that an effective therapeutic relationship consists of respect and trust, this is what I seek to establish with each of my clients. Together, we will walk through the issues you are facing and ensure you have the right tools to feel fulfilled in your life and relationships. I hope to establish a safe, private and peaceful setting in which you feel comfortable to work on the therapeutic goals we set together.

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a lifelong passion of working with children, adolescents, and adults improve their levels of social and emotional well-being. I have over 20 years of extensive experience working in private practice and in the public schools as a school psychologist and school administrator. I also provide individual therapy, cognitive and academic assessments, and school consultations. Over the span of my career, I have treated ADHD, substance abuse, bipolar, psychotic and personality disorders.

Many people struggle with anxiety and depression as they cope with life's uncertainties. We are all redefining "normal." My training in CBT, EMDR, Strengths Centered, and Person Centered Therapy with men, women, children, elders, and caregivers is well rounded. People are dealing with trauma, abuse, employment issues, grief, mental illness, addiction, co-dependency, physical illness, parenting, divorce, retirement, and loss of identity. Everyone wants to know they have a "purpose." I specialize in helping clients with their journey. Most people want to feel safe, loved, understood, and appreciated. I can help with that.

Welcome! I’m glad you’re here. I am a licensed therapist with over a decade of clinical experience working with adults from a myriad of backgrounds. I offer a collaborative approach to therapy with warmth, authenticity, and empathy. My primary areas of focus include anxiety, ADHD, depression , disordered eating, career concerns, parental stress, women’s issues, life transitions, and relationship issues. I pride myself on consistent education and self reflection in cultural competency to ensure I am able to justly provide services to all communities.

I believe in a strengths- based approach when working with clients. I utilize mindfulness, cognitive behavioral skills, motivational interviewing, and EMDR to help clients achieve their goals. I have an eclectic approach which allows me to tailor my therapy style to the needs of the client.

At this time, I am only accepting Virtual appointments only! Through the psychodynamic approach and a strong client-therapist relationship, we are able to uncover unconscious thought patterns, childhood repressions, and maladaptive coping strategies. My warm, understanding, and non-judgmental therapeutic environment, gives people the opportunity to discover and grow their strengths and encourage healing.

Gain the ability to communicate needs, relate better, feel better and improve circumstances. I offer a psychological and educational approach to both counseling and psychotherapy. For over 30 years as psychotherapist I help clients understand the psychological dynamics underlying problems and difficulties. Change is easier and more effective when we better understand our emotions and behaviors. Especially the behaviors, thoughts and emotions that arise when relating to others. Whether through in-depth individual analysis or counseling for marriage, divorce or family issues, clients gain awareness and deeper understanding of the source and purpose of their feelings, thoughts and behaviors.

If you feel depressed , anxious, suffer from low self-esteem, or seem disconnected from your life, it can be hard just to start the day. You might struggle to find motivation in all areas of your life, have difficulty building or enjoying relationships, or have a hard time imagining a brighter future. Depression , anxiety, and trauma make it hard to connect to your strengths and cope with life. I specialize in helping my clients connect with their strengths, develop compassion for themselves, and increase their resilience. Why wait any longer to start your journey to well-being?

I work with clients to identify the core issues you struggle with and how you can deal with them to meet your goals. Sometimes, this has to do with dealing with other people and things around us. Other times, it is our own internal thoughts and struggles that get in the way.

I am a warm and compassionate therapist specializing in helping people experiencing anxiety, depression , relationship issues, divorce, and parenting issues. I am committed to working with a broad spectrum of adult and adolescent clients through individual, couple and family counseling. I provide a comfortable environment for clients to explore their life challenges so that they can build on their unique strengths and attain the growth they are looking for. I have extensive experience working with individuals, couples and families.

Hi - thank you for visiting our page. Would you like to feel healthier, happier, more fulfilled in your personal / professional life or in your relationships? Are you thriving or just getting by? Are you regularly feeling overwhelmed, stressed, anxious, unhappy confused, unmotivated or depressed ? Do you worry about things you are unsure how to solve or change? While challenging, know if you answered yes to any of these questions there are clinically proven solutions available that can help. We are provide expert knowledge, tools, skills & resources for strengthened mental, physical, emotional, social & occupational health.

I specialize in adult/teen depression , anxiety, ADHD and relationship/family issues. Response time 24 business hours to calls or emails. My first priority is to understand you as a person. If you are feeling hesitant about therapy, understand that this is normal: letting another person into your private space can be frightening. A good therapist, however, will accept you as you are, with all the good and the ugly. Courage!

Mr. Alexander Sotirov is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the Roosevelt University. He is fluent in Bulgarian and English, and can provide translating services. Alexander provides individual therapy and couple’s counseling. He specializes in depression , anxiety, PTSD and ADHD. It is important to Alexander to develop rapport with his clients in order for them to feel comfortable sharing life experiences.

Congratulations! It took some serious courage to get here and be ready for some big changes! As a clinician, I will help you navigate your path to self-actualization, personal growth, and increased well-being. Through collaboration, respect, and humor, I will empower you to reach your goals by building your confidence and improving your day-to-day. I use evidence-based and integrative therapy modalities to help young adults overcome stress, self-doubt, and dissatisfaction that comes with the pressure to excel academically, professionally, and socially.

I am a licensed professional counselor with 15 + years of experience in providing individual, couples, and group therapy. I am passionate about working with couples facing relationship and communication issues, and parenting by applying science-based interventions provided by Gottman method where I achieved Level 3 of training. I work well with clients struggling to find who they are, how to be better partners, parents, and friends, clients struggling with attachments, sexual orientation, life transitions and adjustment, anxiety, depression and trauma. I am also fluent in Romanian and French.

Every goal starts somewhere. I'm looking to collaborate with you to form an individualized, goal-oriented treatment plan to help you get from where you are to where you want to be. I incorporate appropriate, empirically supported treatments to help you understand yourself and situation more fully. I want to provide you with skill sets to achieve your current goals, and also to empower you in future life challenges.