Joseph Cunnane, LCPC, IL | Psychotherapist

About Joseph Cunnane

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Coaching

Emotionally Focused

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Existential

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Joseph Cunnane

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges. Many of the individuals I work with are high-functioning but feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from where they want to be. My approach is practical, structured, and insight-oriented. I integrate evidence-based methods such as CBT and ACT with deeper exploration of patterns shaped by early experiences and relationships. This allows us to address both immediate concerns and the underlying dynamics that keep them in place. I aim to create a space that is collaborative, focused, and grounded in real progress. Therapy is not just about talking—it is about developing clarity, building skills, and making meaningful changes that carry into your daily life.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Clients often describe my style as calm, direct, and thoughtful. I will meet you where you are, while also helping you move forward in a clear and intentional way. Our work will focus on understanding patterns—especially in communication, emotional regulation, and relationships—while building practical tools you can use outside of session. I tend to be active in sessions, offering observations, structure, and specific strategies rather than just listening. If you are looking for therapy that is both supportive and goal-oriented, with a focus on real change over time, this approach tends to be a strong fit.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

We begin with an initial session focused on understanding your current concerns, relevant history, and what you would like to get out of therapy. From there, we develop a clear set of goals to guide our work. In ongoing sessions, we balance immediate concerns with longer-term patterns. This may include identifying unhelpful thinking patterns, improving communication skills, building emotional regulation strategies, and exploring how past experiences may be influencing present-day challenges. Sessions are structured but flexible. You can expect a mix of discussion, skill-building, and practical takeaways. The goal is to help you make consistent progress between sessions, not just during them.

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In-network insurances

Joseph Cunnane, LCPC has 200+ in-network plans.

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $130 for 60 minutes

Ongoing session: $130 for 60 minutes

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Boundary Issues

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Anxiety Disorder

Boundary Issues

Depression

New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Joseph Cunnane, LCPC

Education and training

Northwestern University, Master's in Counseling Psychology

Professional memberships

National Board for Certified Counselors

NPI number

1003589185

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Joseph Cunnane?

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

Is Joseph Cunnane accepting new patients?

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

Does Joseph Cunnane accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Joseph Cunnane online?

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What practice does Joseph Cunnane work with?

Joseph Cunnane works with Joseph Cunnane, LCPC.

What are common reasons for patients to see Joseph Cunnane?

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