John Dinauer, LCSW

John Dinauer, LCSW

Psychotherapist
IL
5.00
“This was a compassionate, honest, and eye-opening session. John does an excellent job listening and picking up on small details to help guide his conversations in a thoughtful manner. ”
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100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“This was a compassionate, honest, and eye-opening session. John does an excellent job listening and picking up on small details to help guide his conversations in a thoughtful manner. ”
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About John Dinauer

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Alcoholism
Behavioral Problems
Stress Management
Anger Management
Bipolar Disorder

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Culturally Sensitive
Motivational Interviewing
Family Systems
Narrative
Interpersonal
Person-Centered

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know John Dinauer

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I commend you for taking this journey, and I am here to ensure it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and personalized, focusing on your unique needs and goals. My approach In our sessions, I combine evidence-based practices with a warm, client-centered methodology. I utilize techniques from cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness practices to empower you to gain insight and develop practical tools for overcoming life’s challenges. I am committed to tailoring our work together to suit your individual pace and preferences. My focus I primarily work with adults facing anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Whether you are struggling with overwhelming self-doubt or seeking guidance through significant life changes, I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where we can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment. My goal is to help you cultivate resilience and confidence in your journey toward growth. My communication style I prioritize open, authentic communication in our sessions. I will offer compassionate listening and constructive feedback, ensuring you feel heard and understood. You can expect a non-judgmental environment where we can openly discuss your experiences and goals. My journey to mental healthcare My journey into counseling was inspired by my passion for helping others discover their potential for growth and change. I have worked with diverse populations and learned the profound impact of mental well-being on our lives. I continuously seek to enhance my skills through professional development and training, as I believe this not only helps my clients but also enriches my practice as a whole.

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Popular visit reasons

Addiction Follow Up
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Addiction Follow Up
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Loyola School of Social Work, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1003853789

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Wait time
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Bedside manner
5.00
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This was a compassionate, honest, and eye-opening session. John does an excellent job listening and picking up on small details to help guide his conversations in a thoughtful manner.
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What are common reasons for patients to see John Dinauer?

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

What languages does John Dinauer speak?

John Dinauer speaks English.

How do patients rate John Dinauer in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed John Dinauer. 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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