Jill Chinski, LCSW, IL | Psychotherapist

About Jill Chinski

Focus areas

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Psychological Trauma

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Panic Attack

Stress Management

Life Transition

Peer Relationship Struggles

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Emotionally Focused

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Compassion Focused

Psychoanalytic

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Jill Chinski

I'm glad you're here. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and my role is to listen, understand, and help you through whatever feels most important. I specialize in helping teens and adults through life transitions, stress, and emotional challenges. I invite you to connect so we can begin exploring what healing and growth can look like for you. My approach I believe therapy should be flexible to your unique needs. I adapt my approach by listening closely and collaborating on what feels most helpful for you, whether that's practical tools, open conversation, or a mix of both. Together, we'll identify what progress looks like for you and take steady steps toward building the skills, confidence, and insight needed to move forward. My focus If anxiety, self-doubt, or life transitions have been weighing on you, I can help. I work with clients from high school age through adulthood to manage stress, navigate change, heal from past experiences, and strengthen self-esteem in a safe, supportive space. My communication style I create a welcoming space where you can feel safe sharing your experiences. I listen closely and offer guidance when it's helpful. I will remain present as we work through difficult issues together. My journey to mental healthcare My experience spans working with children, teens, and adults in various areas of social/emotional services. This experience has led me to my passion for supporting teenagers and adults through their healing journeys. One of the most rewarding parts of my work is seeing clients achieve their goals and gain confidence in themselves. My goals for you We will work together to set meaningful, achievable goals that reflect what matters most to you. I provide guidance, encouragement, and feedback along the way, helping you build confidence and see real progress in your life.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Illinois

Education and training

Aurora University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1356212278

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What practice does Jill Chinski work with?

Jill Chinski works with Rula Health - Illinois.

What are common reasons for patients to see Jill Chinski?

Jill Chinski frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Jill Chinski on their profile.