Meredith Weissert, LCPC, MA, IL | Psychotherapist

About Meredith Weissert

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Meredith Weissert

Meredith Weissert, LCPC Meredith is a passionate collaborator, creator, mover, and student of life born and raised in Chicago. Growing up as a dancer with a deep curiosity about the human experience, she combined her interests in psychology and movement and now practices as both a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Dance/Movement Therapist in the Chicagoland area. She earned her Master’s in Clinical Counseling from Columbia College Chicago and holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Therapeutic Approach: Meredith views therapy as a transformative process integrating mental, physical, emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions. Her goal is to help clients achieve health, safety, and stability. Using a strengths-based and person-centered approach, she tailors methods to each client’s unique needs, goals, and preferences. Understanding trauma’s profound impact, Meredith incorporates trauma-informed practices to address the specific needs of those affected. She empowers clients to lead their therapeutic journey while providing gentle guidance and compassionate challenges to their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Meredith employs various modalities, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and somatic approaches like Dance/Movement Therapy (DMT). This eclectic approach allows her to customize therapy to best meet each client’s needs. Specialization: She specializes in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depressive, and trauma- and stressor-related disorders. Meredith also has expertise in life transitions, identity exploration, LGBTQIA+ issues, women’s issues, relational concerns, and interpersonal dynamics. She offers Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, reflecting her openness to innovative and transformative treatment approaches for clients seeking alternative methods.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Meredith adopts a collaborative stance where clients are empowered to be in the driver’s seat of their therapeutic journey. As Meredith and her clients begin to form a therapeutic relationship and treatment goals are formed, Meredith then gently guides clients to support them in exploring and achieving their desired changes while compassionately challenging their thought patterns, emotions, and behaviors along the way.

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In-network insurances

Meredith Weissert, LCPC, MA has 50+ in-network plans.

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $225 for 60 minutes

Ongoing session: $175 for 53 minutes

Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay
Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork

Popular visit reasons

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Analytical Therapy / Psychoanalysis

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Therapy

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Analytical Therapy / Psychoanalysis

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Urban Summit Psychotherapy, PLLC

Education and training

Columbia College Chicago, Master's in Clinical Counseling
University of Wisconsin-Madison (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

American Dance Therapy Association

NPI number

1275201873

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Meredith Weissert?

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Is Meredith Weissert accepting new patients?

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What practice does Meredith Weissert work with?

Meredith Weissert works with Urban Summit Psychotherapy, PLLC.

What are common reasons for patients to see Meredith Weissert?

Meredith Weissert frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Meredith Weissert on their profile.