Jenique Dean
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, CADC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
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My clients are often high-functioning adults who are tired of repeating the same emotional, relational, or behavioral patterns and are ready to do the work to change them. Many come to therapy feeling emotionally exhausted, stuck in cycles, struggling with boundaries, relationships, anxiety, burnout, or unresolved trauma. My approach is warm, direct, and accountability-focused. I help clients move beyond surface-level insight, identify patterns honestly, improve emotional awareness, and create meaningful, lasting change in how they show up for themselves and others.
I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, burnout, relationship challenges, and unhealthy patterns. My approach is warm, direct, and accountability-focused. Together, we identify what’s keeping you stuck, improve boundaries and communication, process unresolved experiences, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.
Starting therapy can feel uncomfortable, especially when you’ve spent so much time holding everything together on your own. You do not have to figure it all out by yourself. If you’re ready for honest conversations, deeper self-reflection, and meaningful change, this may be the right space for you.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Jenique Dean now - (312) 273-6163
Let's Connect (312) 273-6163

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $220
- Couple Sessions $275
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Ascension
- Ascension SmartHealth
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Humana
- Medicare
- Optum
- Oxford
- Quest Behavioral Health
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Jenique Dean
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, CADC
Email me or call with questions - (312) 273-6163
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 149.023617 Jenique Dean
- In Practice for 11 years
- Attended International Psychology, PhD, Graduated 2025
- Certificate from EMDRIA, EMDR 2024
- Certificate from CADC 2026
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Jenique Dean
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, CADC
Email me or call with questions - (312) 273-6163
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Trauma and PTSD
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Career Counseling
- Caregivers
- Child
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Infidelity
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Racial Identity
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
Jenique Dean
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, CADC
Email me or call with questions - (312) 273-6163
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychoanalytic
- Trauma Focused
Jenique Dean
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, CADC
Email me or call with questions - (312) 273-6163
Location
Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Jenique Dean
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, CADC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (312) 273-6163