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Leonidas Gkimisis

Counselor, LPCC

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Chicago, IL 60657
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Chicago, IL 60657

Managed by Grow Therapy. Your call or email may go to a representative.
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For the past decade, I have been diligently offering counseling services to individuals seeking transformative life changes or simply seeking solace in processing their emotions and thoughts. My focus has been on guiding clients toward personal growth and emotional well-being through compassionate and insightful support.
I was drawn to a career as a therapist by a deep-rooted desire to make a positive impact on people's lives. Witnessing the immense potential for personal growth and healing that can be achieved through therapy, I felt a strong calling to be a facilitator of that transformative process.
The opportunity to provide support, guidance, and empowerment to individuals facing challenges and seeking to improve their well-being is what truly drives me. Seeing clients overcome obstacles, gain insight, and experience positive change reinforces my passion and commitment to this meaningful work.
Take the first step to help. Call or Leonidas Gkimisis now - (872) 273-5194

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Chicago, IL 60657

(872) 273-5194
My website
I specialize in Addiction, Depression and LGBTQ+ 
$165 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (872) 273-5194
Photo of Leonidas Gkimisis, Counselor, LPCC
Managed by Grow Therapy. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Chicago, IL 60657

(872) 273-5194
My website
I specialize in Addiction, Depression and LGBTQ+ 
$165 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $165

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • All Savers
  • Allied Benefits
  • Ambetter
  • Assurant Health
  • AvMed
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Exchange
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim/United
  • Health Net
  • L.A. Care Health Plan;
  • Luminare
  • Moda Health
  • Optum
  • OptumHealth Complex Medical
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Surest (formerly Bind)
  • Tufts Health/Cigna
  • UHC Student Resources
  • UHC Life Insurance
  • UHC Shared Services
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • WebTPA
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Grow Therapy makes it easy to check your insurance coverage and see your costs upfront. Sessions cost $21 on average with insurance, though this varies by plan. You can get an estimate on our website or contact your insurer for more details.
Photo of Leonidas Gkimisis, Counselor, LPCC
Leonidas Gkimisis
Counselor, LPCC
or call with questions - (872) 273-5194
"
Grow Therapy makes it easy to check your insurance coverage and see your costs upfront. Sessions cost $21 on average with insurance, though this varies by plan. You can get an estimate on our website or contact your insurer for more details.
Photo of Leonidas Gkimisis, Counselor, LPCC
Leonidas Gkimisis
Counselor, LPCC
or call with questions - (872) 273-5194

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 4604 Leonidas Gkimisis
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  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended San Francisco State University
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Leonidas Gkimisis
Counselor, LPCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (872) 273-5194
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Leonidas Gkimisis
Counselor, LPCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (872) 273-5194

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Depression
  • LGBTQ+

Expertise

  • Coping Skills
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Substance Use
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I work best with adults who are ready to explore themselves more deeply and who long for relationships that feel genuine, supportive, and alive. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling stuck in patterns of disconnection. They may describe being "too much" or "not enough," struggling to share their needs openly, or finding it hard to trust that others will accept them as they are.
Photo of Leonidas Gkimisis, Counselor, LPCC
Leonidas Gkimisis
Counselor, LPCC
or call with questions - (872) 273-5194
"
I work best with adults who are ready to explore themselves more deeply and who long for relationships that feel genuine, supportive, and alive. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling stuck in patterns of disconnection. They may describe being "too much" or "not enough," struggling to share their needs openly, or finding it hard to trust that others will accept them as they are.
Photo of Leonidas Gkimisis, Counselor, LPCC
Leonidas Gkimisis
Counselor, LPCC
or call with questions - (872) 273-5194

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
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I primarily use Functional Analytic Psychotherapy (FAP), a relational and evidence-based approach that focuses on the power of the therapeutic relationship itself as a tool for growth. Instead of only talking about life outside of therapy, we pay close attention to what happens between us in the room.
Photo of Leonidas Gkimisis, Counselor, LPCC
Leonidas Gkimisis
Counselor, LPCC
or call with questions - (872) 273-5194
"
I primarily use Functional Analytic Psychotherapy (FAP), a relational and evidence-based approach that focuses on the power of the therapeutic relationship itself as a tool for growth. Instead of only talking about life outside of therapy, we pay close attention to what happens between us in the room.
Photo of Leonidas Gkimisis, Counselor, LPCC
Leonidas Gkimisis
Counselor, LPCC
or call with questions - (872) 273-5194

Location

Primary Location

Chicago, IL 60657

(872) 273-5194
Photo of Leonidas Gkimisis, Counselor, LPCC
Leonidas Gkimisis
Counselor, LPCC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (872) 273-5194
Photo of Leonidas Gkimisis, Counselor, LPCC
Leonidas Gkimisis
Counselor, LPCC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (872) 273-5194