Jennifer Connors, LPC, Chicago, IL

About Jennifer Connors

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Culturally Sensitive

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Person-Centered

Compassion Focused

Trauma Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Jennifer Connors

My path to becoming a therapist grew out of my own personal experiences and witnessing firsthand how deeply mental health can shape the lives of individuals and families. From a young age, those experiences sparked a genuine curiosity about people, their stories, their struggles, and their resilience. The more I learned about mental health, the more I understood how isolating and overwhelming it can feel to be in the thick of it, and how much it matters to have someone in your corner. That understanding became the foundation of my work. I am passionate about education, advocacy, and creating a space where people feel safe enough to simply be themselves. I believe therapy can make life's hardest moments feel less scary and less lonely, and my goal is to be the kind of support that reminds you that you don't have to face any of it alone.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, eating disorders, and body image concerns. Many of the people I work with come in feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to move forward, and that's okay. You don't need to have it all figured out before reaching out. I strive to create a space that feels genuinely collaborative and supportive, where clients feel safe exploring what's been weighing on them without fear of judgment. Wherever you are in your journey, I'm here to help you sort through it at a pace that feels right for you.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

My approach is person-centered, rooted in authenticity, genuine connection, and creating a space where you feel truly truly seen and understood. I believe that therapy is most effective when there is a strong therapeutic relationship, which is why I prioritize getting to know each person’s unique experiences, values, relationships, and goals. My approach is flexible, balancing emotional exploration with practical tools and coping skills when appropriate. I often incorporate elements of Internal Family Systems (IFS) to help clients better understand and connect with different parts of themselves through curiosity, self-compassion, and even humor.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Prenuptial Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Young Adult Issues

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Prenuptial Counseling

Office locations

Jennifer Connors, LPC also offers online video visits for patients

Sage Therapy - Illinois (Wicker Park Office) (1 of 3)

1811 W N Ave, Ste 402, Chicago, IL 60622

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Sage Therapy Chicago, PLLC (2 of 3)

3047 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60657

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Sage Therapy - Illinois (Loop Office) (3 of 3)

155 N Michigan Ave, Ste. 201, Chicago, IL 60601

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Education and background

Practice names

Sage Therapy Chicago, PLLC

Education and training

DePaul University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1811874217

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Jennifer Connors?

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Is Jennifer Connors accepting new patients?

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

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What practice does Jennifer Connors work with?

Jennifer Connors works with Sage Therapy Chicago, PLLC.

Where is Jennifer Connors's office located?

Jennifer Connors has 4 office locations in Chicago, view full addresses on Jennifer Connors's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Jennifer Connors?

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