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Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW Specialties • Insurance & Fees • LocationsThis therapist is currently not accepting new clients. Find available Illinois therapists on Zencare.
Jennifer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has worked in the Chicagoland area for the past seven years with diverse client populations presenting with various challenges. Through her time as a social worker and therapist, she has witnessed the healing power of human connection and relationships, and this guides her clinical work.
Jennifer's clinical experience spans from working with individuals and families impacted by trauma, to reestablishing emotional and physical safety, to helping teens and adults with anxiety and depression. Her clinical practice is grounded in a trauma-focused, reflective lens with a high importance on building a relationship with each client individually. She strives to create a supportive environment while using gentle direction to help clients reflect on their past and how it interacts with their present functioning.
Jennifer completed her undergraduate and graduate studies at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, earning a BSW and MSW, respectively. Throughout her career, she has worked in the child welfare system, schools, and private practice. Jennifer has training in Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP), trauma-based therapies, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Exploring topics of sexuality, gender, and identity; coping with discrimination and oppression; navigating relationship, family, and cultural challenges
Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating
Stress management - Strengthening effective ways of coping with the stress of life and change; managing expectations of self and others
Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse
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Years of Experience: 11 years
Curry Counseling LLC, Therapist , 2022 - Present
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign , MSW, 2013
Illinois: 149.022648
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