Lilah Alkaissi, LSW, Oak Park, IL | Psychotherapist

About Lilah Alkaissi

Focus areas

Anxiety

Depression

Stress Management

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Men's Mental Health Issues

Women's Issues Therapy

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Sexual Abuse Counseling

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Lilah Alkaissi

Lilah Alkaissi, LSW, helps children, adolescents, teens, adults, and older adults navigate life’s challenges with compassion, curiosity, and evidence-based care. Serving clients across Illinois through LifeStance Health, she creates a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where individuals can explore their experiences, build resilience, and develop practical tools for lasting emotional wellness. Lilah works with a range of mental health concerns, with particular expertise in anxiety, ADHD, and depression, while also supporting those facing grief, trauma, behavioral concerns, and other emotional or life challenges. Lilah is especially passionate about helping children, adolescents, and teens who are struggling with ADHD, childhood behavior issues, and school avoidance. She understands how these concerns can affect confidence, academic performance, family relationships, and daily functioning. By partnering closely with clients and families, she helps young people strengthen emotional regulation, build coping skills, improve self-esteem, and develop strategies that support success both at school and at home. Her therapeutic approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and tailored to each person’s unique needs. Lilah incorporates evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). She also offers additional therapeutic approaches when appropriate. Her experience includes working with individuals from the LGBTQ+ community, people with autism spectrum disorders, and those with developmental disabilities, ensuring care is individualized, affirming, and inclusive. Lilah earned her education through the University of Illinois Chicago and Wilbur Wright College.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Women's Mental Health Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Office location

Lilah Alkaissi, LSW also offers online video visits for patients

Lifestance - Illinois 2

1010 Lake St, Suite 110, Oak Park, IL 60301

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Education and background

Practice names

Lifestance - Illinois 2

Education and training

University of Illinois Chicago, Master's in Social Work
University of Illinois Chicago (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1356269468

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Lilah Alkaissi?

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Is Lilah Alkaissi accepting new patients?

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

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What practice does Lilah Alkaissi work with?

Lilah Alkaissi works with Lifestance - Illinois 2.

Where is Lilah Alkaissi's office located?

Lilah Alkaissi has 2 office locations in Oak Park, view full addresses on Lilah Alkaissi's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Lilah Alkaissi?

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