Steven Nakisher
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Chicago, IL 60611
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Dr. Steven Nakisher offers a practical approach in a supportive, yet challenging atmosphere to help clients gain insight, make lasting changes in life and "get out your own way". With over 25 years of experience, he works particularly well with people who have previously experienced therapy as unhelpful. Dr. Nakisher also works a business consultant to major corporations, improving business through human capital.
Dr. Nakisher's interactive approach is supportive and direct as he works hard to create a safe place for individuals to explore and confront issues that impair their quality of life. Offering individual, couples and group therapy.
Dr. Nakisher's creative style helps him work well with people struggling with various issues including personal/relationship/work dissatisfaction, anxiety, depression, substance use concerns, ADHD, disordered eating and feeling stuck in life. He also specializes in working with the LGBTQIA+ community.
Call or Email Steven Nakisher now for a free 15 minute consultation - (312) 626-5648
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $250
- Couple Sessions $275
- Pay by ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Steven Nakisher
Psychologist, PsyD
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 071005565 Steven Nakisher
- In Practice for 26 Years
- License: Michigan Licensed Clinical Psychologist 6301018977 / 2022
- Degree/Diploma from Chicago School of Professional Psychology Licensed Clinical Psychologist / 1996
- Attended Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Psy.D., Graduated 1996
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Relationship Issues
- LGBTQ+
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Body Positivity
- Cancer
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Peer Relationships
- Self Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Weight Loss
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Existential
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Gay Men's Process Group
Dr. Nakisher facilitates ongoing gay men's process groups, helping men "get out of their own way" to have better relationships, overcome additive behaviors and lead more authentic lives.
Expertise
Men's Issues
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$60+
Group Meets
Every Tue 5:30 P.M. - 7 P.M.
Location
Chicago, IL 60611
Email Steven Nakisher about this group or call - (312) 626-5648
Location
Additional Location
Royal Oak, MI 48067
(312) 626-5648Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
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Steven Nakisher
Psychologist, PsyD