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Margaret Jefferson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW

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Available both in-person and online
715 Lake Street 5th Floor Oak Park, IL 60301
Are you feeling a disconnect between your desire to work on yourself and ability to follow through on your personal goals? Do you want to work on self-love and finding your purpose in life? If so I’m here to help bridge that gap. I have experience working with adults across the lifespan from diverse backgrounds who have struggles with anxiety, depression, grief, self-care, and/or self-esteem. I truly believe that everyone possesses inner strengths and my purpose is to help you develop yours further through collaboration and establishing a secure environment where we can explore the issues that are most significant to you.
Our therapy will be a partnership; you are the driver and I'm in the passenger seat with the navigation to support you to where you want to go. Just tell me your destination - is it improving your self-care? Establishing a boundary with someone? Enhancing your communication skills?
I aim to establish a nurturing environment where clients feel understood and can concentrate on what is most important to them. It would be a privilege to accompany you on your journey. Together, we can explore the path you wish to take in improving your well-being.
Call or Margaret Jefferson now for a free 15 minute consultation - (708) 725-0175

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

VMA Psychotherapy

715 Lake Street

5th Floor

Oak Park, IL 60301 map

(708) 725-0175
My website
Offering both in-person and virtual. All inquiries are screened by VMA Intake Coordinator prior to initial consult call.
I specialize in Self Esteem, Body Image and Life Coaching 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (708) 725-0175
Photo of Margaret Jefferson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

VMA Psychotherapy

715 Lake Street

5th Floor

Oak Park, IL 60301 map

(708) 725-0175
My website
Offering both in-person and virtual. All inquiries are screened by VMA Intake Coordinator prior to initial consult call.
I specialize in Self Esteem, Body Image and Life Coaching 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $180
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
Photo of Margaret Jefferson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Margaret Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (708) 725-0175
Photo of Margaret Jefferson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Margaret Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (708) 725-0175

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 150.108224 Margaret Jefferson
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 12 years
  • Attended Chicago State University, Master's of Social Work, Graduated 2014
Photo of Margaret Jefferson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Margaret Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (708) 725-0175
Photo of Margaret Jefferson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Margaret Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (708) 725-0175

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Self Esteem
  • Body Image
  • Life Coaching

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Racial Identity
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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Margaret Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (708) 725-0175
Photo of Margaret Jefferson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Margaret Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (708) 725-0175

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Racial Justice Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Racial Justice Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
Photo of Margaret Jefferson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Margaret Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (708) 725-0175
Photo of Margaret Jefferson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Margaret Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (708) 725-0175

Location

Primary Location

VMA Psychotherapy

715 Lake Street

5th Floor

Oak Park, IL 60301

(708) 725-0175

Nearby Areas

Counties

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Offering both in-person and virtual. All inquiries are screened by VMA Intake Coordinator prior to initial consult call.
Photo of Margaret Jefferson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Margaret Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Call for a free consultation now - (708) 725-0175
"
Offering both in-person and virtual. All inquiries are screened by VMA Intake Coordinator prior to initial consult call.
Photo of Margaret Jefferson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Margaret Jefferson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Call for a free consultation now - (708) 725-0175