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Brian Gutkowski, LPC

Brian Gutkowski, LPC

Psychotherapist
7900 S Cass Ave, Darien, IL
Brian Gutkowski, LPC helps adults in Illinois find greater clarity, connection, and emotional balance through evidence-based therapy. He works with individuals, couples, and groups, supporting clients across a wide range of life stages”from young adulthood through retirement. Whether someone is struggling with relationship challenges, workplace stress, or navigating a major transition, Brian creates a safe and collaborative space to explore underlying issues and build effective coping strategies. Brian specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and relationship difficulties, including couples communication breakdowns, conflict resolution, and emotional disconnection. He also supports individuals facing midlife transitions and helps clients address mens issues, such as emotional expression, identity, and role strain. Drawing on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness practices, he tailors treatment to support meaningful and lasting change. Particularly passionate about addressing the emotional toll of stress in the workplace, Brian helps clients manage career pressures, burnout, and professional dissatisfaction. He understands how the demands of modern work life can affect mental health and personal relationships and brings both compassion and practical tools to guide clients toward greater well-being and resilience. Outside of his work at LifeStance Health, Brian is a passionate musician who plays drums and electric bass. He enjoys camping, hiking, and restoring old vehicles”activities that reflect his appreciation for both creativity and patience. His grounded presence and thoughtful approach make him a trusted partner in the therapeutic process.
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100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Brian Gutkowski

Focus areas

Anxiety
Men's Mental Health Issues
Couples Therapy
Midlife Transition
Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Seniors (65+)
Groups

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Brian Gutkowski

Brian Gutkowski, LPC helps adults in Illinois find greater clarity, connection, and emotional balance through evidence-based therapy. He works with individuals, couples, and groups, supporting clients across a wide range of life stages”from young adulthood through retirement. Whether someone is struggling with relationship challenges, workplace stress, or navigating a major transition, Brian creates a safe and collaborative space to explore underlying issues and build effective coping strategies. Brian specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and relationship difficulties, including couples communication breakdowns, conflict resolution, and emotional disconnection. He also supports individuals facing midlife transitions and helps clients address mens issues, such as emotional expression, identity, and role strain. Drawing on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness practices, he tailors treatment to support meaningful and lasting change. Particularly passionate about addressing the emotional toll of stress in the workplace, Brian helps clients manage career pressures, burnout, and professional dissatisfaction. He understands how the demands of modern work life can affect mental health and personal relationships and brings both compassion and practical tools to guide clients toward greater well-being and resilience. Outside of his work at LifeStance Health, Brian is a passionate musician who plays drums and electric bass. He enjoys camping, hiking, and restoring old vehicles”activities that reflect his appreciation for both creativity and patience. His grounded presence and thoughtful approach make him a trusted partner in the therapeutic process.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Divorce Counseling
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Agoraphobia
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Divorce Counseling

Office location

Lifestance - Illinois 2
7900 S Cass Ave, Darien, IL 60561
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NPI number

1427754555

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Wait time
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Bedside manner
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Brian Gutkowski's office is located at 7900 S Cass Ave, Darien, IL 60561.

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Brian Gutkowski frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Brian Gutkowski on their profile.

What languages does Brian Gutkowski speak?

Brian Gutkowski speaks English.

How do patients rate Brian Gutkowski in reviews?

2 patients have reviewed Brian Gutkowski. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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