K. O'Keefe
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Hi, I'm K and I'm glad you're here! I am a psychodynamic mental health therapist practicing in Chicago, IL. I pride myself in providing a safe, accepting space to explore and process what is on your mind. I emphasize dynamic mental health practices, open communication and evidence-based practices in the therapy room.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to know that you don’t have to do it alone. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, and trauma. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs.
Whether this is your first time seeking support or you’ve been in therapy before, I’m here to walk with you at your own pace. If you have questions or would like to see if we’re a good fit, I offer a free 15-minute virtual consultation. I invite you to shoot me an email with any questions you may have. Your messages are very welcome!
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Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
K. O'Keefe
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now.
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 178.018628 Kathleen O'Keefe
- In Practice for 6 years
- Attended Northwestern University, Master of Arts, Graduated 2021
- Degree/Diploma from Indiana University Bachelor of Arts in Sociology / 2016
Licensed Professional Counselor: Kathleen O'Keefe
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
K. O'Keefe
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now.
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- LGBTQ+
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Lesbian
- Life Transitions
- Polyamory & ENM
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Sexual Abuse
- Transgender
- Veterans
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
K. O'Keefe
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now.
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Blind Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Christian
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Blind Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Adlerian
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Humanistic
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Somatic
- Trauma Focused
K. O'Keefe
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
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K. O'Keefe
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC