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Dr. Sonia Kennedy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
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Dr. Sonia Kennedy

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP

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Chicago, IL 60615
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Chicago, IL 60615
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Life can be a maze of decisions, but sometimes our emotions leave us overwhelmed and paralyzed, unable to take steps towards the life we want. Feeling anxious/stressed? Operating like you are on auto-pilot? Struggling w/Performance/Confidence Issues? Relationship/dating struggles? Work Issues? Going through a divorce? Emotional Trauma? I work with clients to challenge their inner critic, gain control over their lives, and get emotionally healthy. Your self-care is important! I also work with Veterans & Athletes! Ask me about ADHD Screenings, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Emotional Freedom Techniques, Yoga, & Meditation sessions!
I work with you to provide a safe space that uses empowerment, mindfulness, holistic healing, wellness, and body/self care practices to help you break down the patterns that block you. I help you challenge your limiting beliefs and liberate your mindset/emotional freedom to build an identity that allows you to manage problems and reach your full potential.
Want to feel better? I invite you to a space of emotional and physical healing. As a result of working with me clients are able to manage their anxiety, depression, & trauma issues, gain clarity & insight, increase performance, improve relationships, increase communication with others, be more productive, and create solid goals!You can do this!
Take the first step to help. Call or Dr. Sonia Kennedy now - (312) 647-2403

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Dr. Sonia Kennedy

Chicago, IL 60615

(312) 647-2403
My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Relationship Issues 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (312) 647-2403
Photo of Dr. Sonia Kennedy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Dr. Sonia Kennedy

Chicago, IL 60615

(312) 647-2403
My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Relationship Issues 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Wire

Insurance

  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Out of Network
Photo of Dr. Sonia Kennedy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
Dr. Sonia Kennedy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (312) 647-2403
Photo of Dr. Sonia Kennedy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
Dr. Sonia Kennedy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (312) 647-2403

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 149.030067 Sonia Kennedy
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Clinical Hypnotherapist 2020
  • Certificate from Yoga Alliance 174152 / 2015
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I am a Therapist & Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist. I utilize a combination of techniques to assist you in achieving balance.
Photo of Dr. Sonia Kennedy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
Dr. Sonia Kennedy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
or call with questions - (312) 647-2403
"
I am a Therapist & Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist. I utilize a combination of techniques to assist you in achieving balance.
Photo of Dr. Sonia Kennedy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
Dr. Sonia Kennedy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
or call with questions - (312) 647-2403

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bisexual
  • Breakup & Divorce Coaching
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Divorce
  • Hypnotherapy
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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Dr. Sonia Kennedy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (312) 647-2403
Photo of Dr. Sonia Kennedy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
Dr. Sonia Kennedy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (312) 647-2403

3 Endorsements

Khalid B. Scott
Khalid B. Scott
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWCADCCODP1CPLCCSWHC
It is with pleasure that I write this recommendation for Dr. Kennedy. She has tirelessly worked with clients as a therapist and as a brilliant Social Worker. She has demonstrated a natural ability to empower her clients and helps them their true potential.
CRQ Consulting Services, LLC
CRQ Consulting Services, LLC
Clinical Social Work/TherapistPhDAMLCSWLISW-SLMSW
Dr. Kennedy is a skilled, multi-talented clinician and coach. She meets her clients where they are and provides them with the support they need to meet and exceed their goals!

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

None

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

None

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Emotional Freedom Techniques & Yoga Therapy
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Feminist
  • Humanistic
  • Hypnotherapy
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Neuro-Linguistic (NLP)
  • Neuro-Linguistic Programming
  • Neurofeedback
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychodynamic
  • Reality Therapy
  • Schema Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I utilize a combination of Narrative, Cognitive, NLP, Parts Integration, and Mindfulness Techniques in my practice. These treatments help to explore what brought you to therapy and decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress. We will also look at your thoughts, emotions, and experiences. My role is to assist you in navigating your feelings all while creating the life you want.
Photo of Dr. Sonia Kennedy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
Dr. Sonia Kennedy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
or call with questions - (312) 647-2403
"
I utilize a combination of Narrative, Cognitive, NLP, Parts Integration, and Mindfulness Techniques in my practice. These treatments help to explore what brought you to therapy and decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress. We will also look at your thoughts, emotions, and experiences. My role is to assist you in navigating your feelings all while creating the life you want.
Photo of Dr. Sonia Kennedy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
Dr. Sonia Kennedy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
or call with questions - (312) 647-2403

Groups


Location

Primary Location

Dr. Sonia Kennedy

Chicago, IL 60615

(312) 647-2403
Photo of Dr. Sonia Kennedy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
Dr. Sonia Kennedy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (312) 647-2403
Photo of Dr. Sonia Kennedy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
Dr. Sonia Kennedy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, RYT-500, CCHT, CIMHP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (312) 647-2403