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Maddie Persanyi

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP (she, her)

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405 West Superior Street, #716, Chicago, IL 60654
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405 West Superior Street #716 Chicago, IL 60654
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I work with clients who struggle with managing stress, anxiety, self-esteem or relationship issues. Common examples of issues these clients face are trouble setting boundaries, feeling overwhelmed, relationship issues, lack of self-esteem or difficulty managing their emotions. These clients are hoping to increase their coping skills in these areas and want resources to better navigate their symptoms or need a safe and nonjudgmental space to talk things through. Evaluating all aspects of life through a collaborative relationship, we can work to decide how my client can live a thriving, healthy life.
As a clinician, I like to place a large emphasis on a client's strengths and cultivate authenticity and empowerment so that they feel in control of their life. I use a variety of techniques and approaches that are tailored to the client sitting in front of me.
Therapy can be truly life-changing if the therapeutic relationship is collaborative and genuine and if you begin prioritizing you and your mental health. I am here to start this journey with you if you are interested. Feel free to contact me and I look forward to hearing from you!
Call or Maddie Persanyi now for a free 15 minute consultation - (630) 426-7362

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

SG Therapy Group

405 West Superior Street

#716

Chicago, IL 60654 map

(630) 426-7362

SG Therapy Group - West Loop Office

901 West Jackson Boulevard

Unit 401

Chicago, IL 60607 map

My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Self Esteem 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (630) 426-7362
Photo of Maddie Persanyi, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

SG Therapy Group

405 West Superior Street

#716

Chicago, IL 60654 map

(630) 426-7362

SG Therapy Group - West Loop Office

901 West Jackson Boulevard

Unit 401

Chicago, IL 60607 map

My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Self Esteem 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $200

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I accept insurance and work with a billing team to make the process seamless for you. Your credit card on file will be charged after each session, and if you are using insurance, you will be responsible for any copay or coinsurance required by your plan.
Photo of Maddie Persanyi, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Maddie Persanyi
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 426-7362
"
I accept insurance and work with a billing team to make the process seamless for you. Your credit card on file will be charged after each session, and if you are using insurance, you will be responsible for any copay or coinsurance required by your plan.
Photo of Maddie Persanyi, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Maddie Persanyi
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 426-7362

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 180.015828 Maddie Persanyi
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 7 years
  • Attended Adler University, MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2019
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) - Evergreen Certifications 658144 / 2025
  • Certificate from Level One Gottman Method 2022
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I hold an LCPC and am trained in the Level One Gottman Method (2022) and am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) (2025), which informs my approach to helping individuals and couples navigate challenges, build resilience, and heal from trauma.
Photo of Maddie Persanyi, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Maddie Persanyi
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 426-7362
"
I hold an LCPC and am trained in the Level One Gottman Method (2022) and am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) (2025), which informs my approach to helping individuals and couples navigate challenges, build resilience, and heal from trauma.
Photo of Maddie Persanyi, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Maddie Persanyi
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 426-7362

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I help clients work through anxiety, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, and perfectionism. Therapy is collaborative and supportive, offering insight, practical tools, and strategies to create lasting change, all within a safe and nonjudgmental space.
Photo of Maddie Persanyi, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Maddie Persanyi
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 426-7362
"
I help clients work through anxiety, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, and perfectionism. Therapy is collaborative and supportive, offering insight, practical tools, and strategies to create lasting change, all within a safe and nonjudgmental space.
Photo of Maddie Persanyi, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Maddie Persanyi
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 426-7362

3 Endorsements

Aviva S Brill
Aviva S Brill
Clinical Social Work/TherapistMALCSW
Maddie weaves humor, expertise and a wise-beyond-her-years approach to her clients. She has a deep ability to listen & be present which has a grounding effect. She thoughtfully develops insightful responses that are engaging & thought provoking.
Sydney Gideon
Sydney Gideon
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Maddie is a truly gifted therapist. She is insightful, nonjudgemental and empathetic. Maddie has a unique ability to connect with her clients on a deeper level in order to provide the highest quality care. Any client would be lucky to work with her!
Molly Adams
Molly Adams
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Maddie is an exceptional therapist who creates a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space for healing and growth. She skillfully guides client's through challenges, helping them build resilience and develop needed coping strategies. Highly recommend.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Gottman Method
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Positive Psychology
  • Reality Therapy
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I draw from a variety of therapeutic approaches that I will tailor to your needs, I tend to lean on CBT, Internal Family Systems (IFS), polyvagal-informed techniques, and strength-based/positive psychology. Therapy with me is collaborative and grounded in authenticity, helping you explore patterns, build resilience, and create meaningful change.
Photo of Maddie Persanyi, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Maddie Persanyi
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 426-7362
"
I draw from a variety of therapeutic approaches that I will tailor to your needs, I tend to lean on CBT, Internal Family Systems (IFS), polyvagal-informed techniques, and strength-based/positive psychology. Therapy with me is collaborative and grounded in authenticity, helping you explore patterns, build resilience, and create meaningful change.
Photo of Maddie Persanyi, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Maddie Persanyi
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 426-7362

Location

Primary Location

SG Therapy Group

405 West Superior Street

#716

Chicago, IL 60654

(630) 426-7362

Additional Location

SG Therapy Group - West Loop Office

901 West Jackson Boulevard

Unit 401

Chicago, IL 60607

(630) 426-7362
Photo of Maddie Persanyi, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Maddie Persanyi
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Call for a free consultation now - (630) 426-7362
Photo of Maddie Persanyi, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Maddie Persanyi
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, CCTP
Call for a free consultation now - (630) 426-7362