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Dr. Ankur Upadhyay, MS, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.73
·85 reviews
I had a virtual visit scheduled with the doctor. He was patient, attentive, communicative and very informative. - Dec 8, 2022 by Paul H.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in psychoses ·
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Fees: Initial Consultation: $450 Follow up session: Medication management: $250 Medication management + Psychotherapy: $450 Psychotherapy: $450 Group psychotherapy: $100 (We do not accept any insurance at our locations. The payment is due prior to each session. A superbill will be provided at the ...Click to read more
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Olaide Agunloye, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield
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I am a first-generation Nigerian American and consider myself a wounded healer someone who has experienced personal challenges and now leverages that experience combined with evidence-based training, to support others in their healing and growth. Therapy is most effective when there is a strong, tr...Click to read more
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Meherpreet Soni, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
I’ve worked with Meher consistently for two years, and her dedication to understanding my background and perspective is what I've appreciated the most. I initially sought help for anxiety surrounding a major life change, but I’ve stayed because our sessions continually uncover new insights that impr...Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Majority people turn to therapy when they are feeling alone in life and can’t seem to find a way forward. You might have trouble identifying your true needs and wishes in the first place. In therapy, you will find a supportive environment in which you can explore challenges and find your own path to...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Jamie Simkins, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·24 reviews
Jamie has quite literally saved my life. She is always professional and gives really great practical strategies. by AGClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Therapy for Stepmoms, Dads, and Couples in blended families. I’m a blended family expert who works with adults navigating the real stress of blended family life, divorce, co-parenting conflict, and relational overwhelm. Many clients come in feeling tired of “just getting through,” unsure how to ha...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20

Sophie Troy, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
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Sophie Troy is a Licensed Social Worker who holds a Bachelor's in Gender and Women's Studies and a Master's in Social Work. Her practice is rooted in empathy, intersectionality, and a deep respect for each person's unique lived experiences. Sophie brings extensive experience supporting youth, adole...Click to read more
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Lauren DeHaan, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
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Lauren DeHaan earned her M.S.Ed. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northern Illinois University. She has clinical experience working with a wide range of mental health concerns across the lifespan, from young children to older adults. Lauren enjoys working with clients of all ages and partic...Click to read more
Next available: today

Shelly Mark Lewin, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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With more than 30 years of executive experience in leading hospitals and health systems, including Kaiser Permanente, Mount Sinai, and Northwestern Memorial, I am launching my private therapy practice. My professional focus has consistently been on helping individuals overcome fear, build confidence...Click to read more
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Michael Parks, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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I am a Middle age Christian male that has been married for 30+ years. I have three children who range in age from late teens to late twenties. I also have a spunky granddaughter who is in grade school. I have a Master in Psych, as well as a MSW from SIUC. I also have been a Certified Drug Co...Click to read more
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Premlata Nikoniuk, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.44
·9 reviews
The provider was 20 minutes late to a 30-minute session. She gave an unacceptable excuse and in a virtual session, she had her camera off with an excuse that she had a covid shot the day before. We had 10 minutes of session. Unbelievable and unprofessional.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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Marriage therapy, couples, and individual counseling are my forte. Relationships require work to grow. Several factors, both internal and external to the relationship, may contribute to difficulties and stress between couples. Becoming new parents, infidelity, sexual dissatisfaction, and money probl...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Anna Bartoszek, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Anna, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois. I partner with my clients to help them discover and transcend challenges that may be holding them back in their lives. I believe that we all deserve to live free from shame, guilt, and emotional pain. Let's build a partnership t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Lynette May, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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With years of experience in Private Practice, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals overcome the effects of trauma, anxiety, and depression. I specialize in trauma therapy and am certified in EMDR. My approach combines compassion, expertise, and a deep understanding of the neurobiology o...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Regina Hughes, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi - I'm Regina - a passionate, Illinois-Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and educator with a Master's in Psychology from Roosevelt University. I have worked with adults, teens, families, and couples in both in-patient and out-patient settings. My background includes supporting client...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dustin Von Holten, PMHNP-BC, NP, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.93
·373 reviews
Excellent listener, great communication skills and great insight and understanding - Aug 22, 2024 by Tina V.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am out-of-network with all insurance plans. I do not prescribe controlled medications (details below. No Xanax, Adderall, Ambien, etcetera). All care is provided via tele-mental health. Appointment Fees New Patients / First Appointment Initial Psychiatric Evaluation — $255 Required for all ne...Click to read more
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Miguel Lopez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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My name is Miguel Lopez, a Hispanic male (He/Him/His) and U.S. Army combat veteran who brings a unique perspective to my work as a therapist. Fluent in Spanish and passionate about guiding people through life’s challenges, I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Walden University, a Bachelor’s in Crim...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Fallon Collins-Garden, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Illinois. I received my Master's degree from the University of Phoenix and have been practicing for 5 years. I help people of all ages struggling with depression, anxiety, and trauma become the best versions of themselves. I utilize ...Click to read more
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Dr. Jenique Dean, PhD

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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I’m Jenique Dean, PhD, LCSW, a licensed clinical social worker and therapist committed to helping adults navigate stress, trauma, life transitions, and relational or identity-based challenges with clarity and support. My clinical approach is rooted in trauma-informed care, cultural awareness, and ev...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Leticia Perez, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 7 more
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Asking for help can be hard, but therapy can help you find yourself while learning how to cope with the challenges of life. I believe that it is essential to develop trust between the therapist and client in order to create a safe space. As your therapist I will meet you where you are and see you as...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Joshua Anaya, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Josh is thoughtful and kind. by TKClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I have special interest in working with people seeking support for trauma, anxiety, burnout, life transitions, or relationship challenges. Grounded in practice that honors individuals' strengths and history, I aim to build a strong therapeutic connection with you and explore how past experiences and...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Vanessa Martinez, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois and Oregon with six years of experience in the mental health field. I do live in Illinois. I take a holistic approach with my clients but also incorporate various therapy techniques based on their needs and expectations. I strongly value th...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Yang Wang, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I'll meet you there.” — Rumi I see life as a series of ever-shifting waves: gentle and calm at times, turbulent and overwhelming at others. I appreciate your courage in choosing to be in therapy, and I hope to be a steady presence for...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20

Freysdman Gonzalez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
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I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the states of Florida, Virginia, Illinois and Massachusetts , with experience working with children, adolescents, families, and adults. I specialize in supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship c...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Tiffany Woods, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Chicago State University. I have over 11 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in various therapeutic settings. My clien...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Chevonne Toney, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome, I am Chevonne Toney and I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in practice for over 24 years. I have worked in a variety of different settings and helped a lot of people with their emotional health, mental illness and addressing their trauma. My approach to therapy is very c...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Gina Canerday, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
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Hello, I am Gina Canerday, LCSW with over 17 years of experience as a social worker. I have experience in the school system working with special education and advocating for student's needs. For the past two years, I have been working in private practice, where I help individuals navigate life's cha...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Joanie Paradis, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.57
·7 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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My counseling style is relaxed and conversational, meeting each person where they are on their path. I recognize it takes courage to seek therapy and make changes, and I would love to assist you on your journey of discovery. I understand that opening up can be difficult, and I pride myself on being ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Jeffrey Caldcleugh, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
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Hello! I use a collaborative and strengths-based approach with each of my clients. I have years of experience working with clients and families/couples in both mental health treatment facilities and outpatient private practice. I integrate a variety of evidence-based treatment interventions to addre...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Linda Wickens, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
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I am a licensed clinical therapist and life coach with extensive experience helping individuals create meaningful, lasting change in their lives. My work is focused on supporting people who are high-functioning yet feel stuck, overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or uncertain about their next steps. Ma...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Vincent Dhan, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Vince. I’m a licensed clinical social worker. I’ve worked in inpatient rehab as well as outpatient mental health facilities. I help people manage their anxiety and depression by learning coping skills. I help people process their past experiences and help people identify problem areas to ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Lisa Amodeo, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Lisa Amodeo 30 years of experience and is dual Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois. She holds her Master’s Certified Addictions Professional (MCAP) through Florida Certification Board and is Certified Reciprocal Alcohol & Drug Counselo...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dennis Keppeler, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.52
·25 reviews
He gives great insight and advice. Helped me a lot with coping. - Jan 17, 2023 by Ian H.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I began training to be a psychotherapist 15 years ago after having worked in publishing for many years. Becoming a Social Worker and helping others has always been a kind of calling for me, but it took a little while for me to arrive at my goal. I hope that that part of my story helps to prove that ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Ephraim Tokar, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·15 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 76 more
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The provider is a “Marriage & Family Therapist" and their license number is 37FI00225600 I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 12 years of experience. My specialties include psychosomatic illnesses, relationships, and career counseling. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Child Psycho...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Alyson LoVerde, MSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Are you feeling exhausted from trying to hold everything together? Do you feel like you've lost yourself somewhere along the way? Maybe you find yourself constantly overthinking, walking on eggshells, questioning your feelings, or wondering if you're the problem. Maybe you've spent too much time try...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Caitlin Pierce, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.89
·9 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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When the burdens of our circumstances, relationships, or daily lives begin to weigh on our shoulders, finding help in a safe, therapeutic, non-judgmental space can start to ease those heavy loads. My name is Caitlin Pierce, and I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 14 years of exper...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Tekoa Jaddua, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
First session went amazing love my therapists spirit - Oct 8, 2024 by Raven R.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, my name is Tekoa. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor specializing in Addiction Therapy and all that comes along with it. Has drug or alcohol use taken a toll on your life, impacting your livelihood, family, or job? Can't find your way out? Is desperation the norm? Let me help. A...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Takenya Jones-Stewart, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 12 more
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Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my Masters from Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, and have practiced for 10 years. I aim to assist you in navigating challenges and promoting a positive mindset through thoughtful and compassionate interventions. I offer therapy, co...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Melissa Pazen, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Melissa is a great listener. Made some comments too early to rate yet. - Feb 8, 2025 by BRENDA L.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois. I received my Master's Degree more than 20 years ago and have been helping women improve their mental health ever since. Are you the one who helps everyone else but feel like you’re falling apart inside? Have you gotten to a point in your life w...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Becca Loschen, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
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Hi! I am a licensed clinical social worker based in Illinois with almost 20 years of experience working with children and families. I also support individuals of all ages who have chronic health issues, trauma, autism, developmental disabilities, and those who identify as LGBTQ+. I look forward to w...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Paris Freeman, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 14 more
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Are you holding it all together on the outside while silently struggling on the inside? Many people feel they have to be strong all the time, but the truth is-you don't have to do this alone. Seeking therapy is a sign of strength, not weakness, and everyone deserves a safe space to explore their emo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Diane Giancaspro, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW, LMSW) . I am fully licensed in Illinois, Michigan and Indiana and work with individuals and families using an eclectic approach tailored to the unique needs of each new client. My areas of expertise include: anxiety, postpartum depression, relationship c...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Leslie Wenning, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
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Treatment methods Dialectical Behavior (DBT) I use Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help clients build skills in emotion regulation, distress tolerance, mindfulness, and interpersonal effectiveness. I tailor DBT techniques to each client's needs, supporting them in managing emotions, improving ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19
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