Shelby Hulka, LPC, IL | Psychotherapist

About Shelby Hulka

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Exposure Response Prevention

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shelby Hulka

Shelby (she/her) is a compassionate therapist and National Certified Counselor. She earned her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from DePaul University and her Bachelor of Science in Psychological Sciences from Purdue University. Shelby is passionate about supporting clients in achieving their personal goals and fostering meaningful growth. She specializes in helping individuals across the lifespan navigate anxiety, depression, OCD, post-traumatic stress, self-esteem challenges, disordered eating, school anxiety, bullying, life-transitions, phobias, panic, and stress management. Her neurodiversity-affirming approach is informed by extensive clinical experience with ASD, ADHD, and executive functioning differences. Shelby’s therapeutic style is client-centered and characterized by authenticity, encouragement, patience, and non-judgment. She integrates techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and narrative therapy. Outside of her clinical work, Shelby enjoys traveling, exploring Chicago, and going for long-distance runs.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Office location

Shelby Hulka, LPC also offers online video visits for patients

Light On Anxiety - River North (In-Person)

311 W Superior St, Ste 402, Chicago, IL 60654

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Education and background

Practice names

Light On Anxiety Treatment Centers

Education and training

DePaul University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Purdue University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1568311124

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Shelby Hulka?

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

Is Shelby Hulka accepting new patients?

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

Does Shelby Hulka accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Shelby Hulka online?

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What practice does Shelby Hulka work with?

Shelby Hulka works with Light On Anxiety Treatment Centers.

Where is Shelby Hulka's office located?

Shelby Hulka has 2 office locations in Chicago, view full addresses on Shelby Hulka's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Shelby Hulka?

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