Wendy Pawelski, LCPC, CADC, Naperville, IL

About Wendy Pawelski

Focus areas

Depression

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Divorce Counseling

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

EMDR Therapy

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Families

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

EMDR

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Person-Centered

Dialectical (DBT)

Trauma Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Wendy Pawelski

Wendy Pawelski, LCPC, CADC, EMDR, received a Bachelor’s degree in Vocal Performance from Millikin University, a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Benedictine University, a Certificate in School Counseling from Northern Illinois University (type #73), and an Addictions Certificate (CADC) from the College of DuPage. Wendy is passionate about working with those suffering from PTSD. She is also trained as a divorce and family mediator helping to empower individuals working towards agreements and settlements. Wendy has over 15 years of psychiatric hospital, emergency room, and outpatient setting experience, and has worked with all ranges of cases, including chronic addiction, suicidal ideation, trauma, and the abuse cycle. She is quickly able to discover and treat the root of your problem. Wendy understands that choosing to begin therapy can be a vulnerable time and respects that each person has a story that brought them to this point. She is skilled at encouraging each client to explore their individual journey of personal goals and tailors their treatment to what they are looking to accomplish. Wendy will meet you where you are and get you to where you want to be. Wendy is personable, and easy to relate to. She is passionate about empowering her clients, very optimistic, upbeat, direct, and a creative individual who strives to meet each client’s specific needs.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I am very direct, and want to empower you to take control back of your life. I enjoy finding the root cause of issues that are disrupting your life, and not just giving you coping skills to manage your pain. I believe that you deserve more. Let me help you get there.

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In-network insurances

Wendy Pawelski, LCPC, CADC has 50+ in-network plans.

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $150 for 55 minutes

Ongoing session: $150 for 55 minutes

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
Charges post-reimbursement amount: This provider will only charge you for the amount you pay after you get reimbursed from your insurance plan, so you don’t need to pay the session fee upfront

Popular visit reasons

Adjustment Disorder

Anxiety

Depression

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Divorce Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Adjustment Disorder

Anxiety

Depression

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Office location

Wendy Pawelski, LCPC, CADC also offers online video visits for patients

Ivy Lane Counseling

618 W 5th Ave, Ste B, Naperville, IL 60563

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Education and background

Practice names

Ivy Lane Counseling

Education and training

Benedictine University, Master's in Clinical Psychology
Millikin University (Bachelor's)
Northern Illinois University, Certificate in School Counseling

Awards and publications

Ms. Pawelski Received an Addictions Certificate (CADC) from the College of DuPage
EMDR
Reiki Level 2

NPI number

1063565885

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Wendy Pawelski?

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Is Wendy Pawelski accepting new patients?

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

Does Wendy Pawelski accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Wendy Pawelski online?

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What practice does Wendy Pawelski work with?

Wendy Pawelski works with Ivy Lane Counseling.

Where is Wendy Pawelski's office located?

Wendy Pawelski has 2 office locations in Naperville, view full addresses on Wendy Pawelski's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Wendy Pawelski?

Wendy Pawelski frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Wendy Pawelski on their profile.