Ji-won
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
300 Knightsbridge Parkway, Suite 116, Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Let's Connect (847) 545-0693

I work closely with Korean and Korean-American clients who are navigating immigration, cultural expectations, and family roles. This is a space where you can talk about everyday concerns as well as feelings you may have been carrying for a long time, even if they are hard to explain or not fully clear yet. I aim to offer a calm and respectful environment for people who have had limited space to focus on their own emotional needs, supporting clients as they develop greater self-understanding, balance, and connection while honoring both their personal and cultural identity.
I offer a warm, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approach. I help Korean and immigrant clients slow down, understand their emotions, recognize unhelpful patterns, and build practical tools for managing stress, boundaries, and relationships in ways that fit their values and lived experiences.
You don’t need a clear diagnosis or a specific goal to begin therapy. It’s okay to come in with questions, mixed feelings, or a sense that something just feels off. Therapy can be a steady and supportive space to talk things through, feel understood, and take meaningful steps toward greater clarity, balance, and self-trust.
Call or Email Ji-won Kang now for a free 15 minute consultation - (847) 545-0693
Let's Connect (847) 545-0693

Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Irene Sohn (Illinois / 149029936) Ji-won Kang
- In Practice for 2 years
- Attended Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, MA Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2025
- Certificate from National Board for Certified Counselors 1740335 / 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Ji-won Kang
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (847) 545-0693
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Life Transitions
Ji-won Kang
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (847) 545-0693
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Korean
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Korean