Esther DeCero, LCPC, Chicago, IL | Psychotherapist

About Esther DeCero

Focus areas

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Eating Disorder

Relationship Counseling

Childhood Trauma

Family Therapy/ Marriage Therapy

Couples Therapy

Intergenerational Trauma

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Individuals

Teenagers (13-17)

Couples

Young adults (18-24)

Treatment approaches

Gottman Method

Trauma Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Esther DeCero

Esther is a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in working with young adults navigating relationship issues rooted in past trauma. She helps individuals and couples explore how childhood, family, and intergenerational trauma impact romantic and interpersonal relationships. Esther's extensive experience working with children and adolescents, along with her expertise in childhood development, provides her with a unique understanding of how early trauma and unhealthy development can lead to challenges in adult relationships and family dynamics. Esther is collaborative and friendly in her therapy. She skillfully leverages her deep connection with clients to facilitate meaningful change and integrates trauma-informed therapies and couples frameworks like The Gottman Method to support healing and growth in relationships. Esther holds an EdS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Loyola University Chicago and earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Lake Forest College. Outside of work, you can find Esther trying new recipes for dinner parties with her friends and family. She practices her own mindfulness through yoga and intends to get certified as a yoga instructor.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Agoraphobia

Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

Office locations

Esther DeCero, LCPC also offers online video visits for patients

Lincoln Park In Person (1 of 2)

2535 N Lincoln Ave, C2, Chicago, IL 60614

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Arlington Heights In Person (2 of 2)

725 East Dundee Rd, Suite 202, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

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Education and background

Practice names

Pure Health Center

Education and training

Loyola University Chicago, EdS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Lake Forest College (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1376390807

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Esther DeCero?

Generally, Esther DeCero has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Esther DeCero's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Esther DeCero accepting new patients?

Esther DeCero generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Esther DeCero's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Esther DeCero accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Esther DeCero online?

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What practice does Esther DeCero work with?

Esther DeCero works with Pure Health Center.

Where is Esther DeCero's office located?

Esther DeCero has 3 office locations, including in Chicago and Arlington Heights, view full addresses on Esther DeCero's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Esther DeCero?

Esther DeCero frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Esther DeCero on their profile.