About Madison Sokolik
Focus areas
Adolescent / Teen Issues
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) Therapy
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
Anxiety
Integrative Psychotherapy
Play Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Low Self Esteem
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Families
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Exposure Response Prevention
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Family Systems
Dialectical (DBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Madison Sokolik
Hi, I'm Madison! I'm so glad you're here.
Whether you're looking for support for yourself or your child, finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space where you feel genuinely seen, supported, and empowered to grow. Therapy with me is warm, genuine, evidence-based, and growth-oriented. I'll meet you where you are, but I won't let you stay stuck.
I believe therapy should be both meaningful and practical. Some days that means learning concrete skills to manage overwhelming emotions. Other days it means slowing down, making sense of patterns, celebrating wins, or simply having a space where you don't have to pretend everything is okay. Wherever you are in your journey, we'll work together to create goals that feel meaningful, attainable, and authentic.
While I enjoy working with children, adolescents, and adults, I have a particular passion for supporting those navigating anxiety, perfectionism, OCD, relationship challenges, and life's transitions. When working with children, I view parents and caregivers as valuable partners, collaborating to better understand your child's emotional world while providing practical tools that support growth beyond the therapy room.
What should a new client know about working with you?
Hi, I'm Madison! I’m so glad you’re here.
Finding the right therapist for yourself or your child can feel like a daunting task, but reaching out is a huge first step. I believe therapy should be both deeply supportive and genuinely practical. Together, we’ll move past abstract talk and focus on what success actually looks like in your day-to-day life—so you can stop feeling stuck, gain momentum, and start feeling in control again.
Whether we are tackling anxiety, perfectionism, OCD, or major life shifts, my approach is warm, active, and rooted in clear goals:
For Adults: We identify the underlying patterns holding you back, manage anxiety or perfectionism, and build concrete skills that help you feel capable, clear, and successful at work and in relationships.
For Kids & Teens: We build practical emotional regulation tools, confidence, and coping habits through engaging, developmentally informed care.
For Parents: I treat you as a key partner. We collaborate to understand your child's emotional needs and establish practical routines that bring peace and success to your home environment.
I hold a Master’s degree in Counseling from Northwestern University, and I integrate evidence-based tools including CBT, ACT, Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), and Play Therapy. Every session is customized to your unique strengths, values, and real-world needs.
I look forward to partnering with you!
What is your typical process for working with clients?
I meet you exactly where you are, but I won't leave you stuck there. Some sessions focus on learning direct strategies to manage overwhelming thoughts, OCD rituals, or perfectionist pressure. Other sessions are dedicated to stepping back, understanding your habits, celebrating wins, or simply dropping the mask in a safe, non-judgmental space.
I help adults, children, and families move past overwhelm, anxiety, and self-doubt so they can start feeling confident and successful in their daily lives.
Therapy with me is warm, practical, and focused on progress rather than perfection. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, perfectionism, OCD, relationship hurdles, and major life transitions using proven, evidence-based approaches.
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Office location
Madison Sokolik, LPC, MA also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Northwestern University, Master's in Counseling
NPI number
1306634233
How soon can I make an appointment with Madison Sokolik?
Generally, Madison Sokolik has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Madison Sokolik's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Madison Sokolik accepting new patients?
Madison Sokolik generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Madison Sokolik's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
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Can I make an appointment with Madison Sokolik online?
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What practice does Madison Sokolik work with?
Madison Sokolik works with AMK Counseling Services.
Where is Madison Sokolik's office located?
Madison Sokolik has 2 office locations in Chicago, view full addresses on Madison Sokolik's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Madison Sokolik?
Madison Sokolik frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Madison Sokolik on their profile.
What languages does Madison Sokolik speak?
Madison Sokolik speaks English.