Kelsey Badurina
Licensed Professional Counselor, QMHP (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (312) 626-5749

You may be navigating life difficulties, feeling overwhelmed, or like you're not living in alignment with who you truly are. It is possible old patterns aren't serving you anymore or you are longing for an alternative perspective. In our work together, we’ll explore your strengths and values with curiosity and care. Therapy is a space for you to reconnect with yourself, build on your strengths, and move toward the life you want, with authenticity, clarity, and support.
I will partner with you to build skills, resilience, and a deeper sense of joy and purpose. Together, we’ll work to help you connect more fully with yourself and your community, explore what matters most, and create meaningful change grounded in your values.
Life can hold both difficulty and joy, and sometimes we need support to navigate the tension between the two. If you're ready to begin therapy for the first time or you are returning, I am honored to walk alongside you.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Kelsey Badurina now - (312) 626-5749
Let's Connect (312) 626-5749

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $225
- Couple Sessions $225
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Humana
- Magellan
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Meridian
- Meritain Health
- Molina Healthcare
- Optum
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicaid
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Kelsey Badurina
Licensed Professional Counselor, QMHP
Email me or call with questions - (312) 626-5749
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 178.023126 Kelsey Anne Badurina
- In Practice for 2 years
- Attended Loyola University, Masters of Education in Community Counseling, Graduated 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Kelsey Badurina
Licensed Professional Counselor, QMHP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (312) 626-5749
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Coping Skills
- Stress
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Body Image
- Cancer
- Chronic Illness
- Depression
- Dual Diagnosis
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Family Conflict
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Spirituality
- Women's Issues
Kelsey Badurina
Licensed Professional Counselor, QMHP
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (312) 626-5749
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual 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
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual 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
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Feminist
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Kelsey Badurina
Licensed Professional Counselor, QMHP
Email me or call with questions - (312) 626-5749
Location
Nearby Areas
Kelsey Badurina
Licensed Professional Counselor, QMHP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (312) 626-5749