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Karen Weber, LCSW
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Specific Areas of Practice: Anxiety general anxiety panic attacks Behavioral Conditions ADD & ADHD Anger management Autoimmune (AIDS; HIV; Hepatitis; Thyroid; Lupus; Barr-Epstein) Behavior difficulties (impulse control; self/other injury; oppositional-defiant) Fertility Issues Learning Disabilities OCD Psychosomatic conditions Cultural / Ethnic Issues Depression bipolar major depression dysthymia SAD Eating Disorders anorexia bulimia weight management Existential Issues Life Transitions life phase / developmental career divorce / widowed bereavement menopause depression Relationship Issues adoption attachment issues blended family family of origin / primary support system romantic relationships: dating - cohabitation - premarital - marital - divorce single parenting Identity Sexuality bi-sexual gay heterosexual lesbian transgender transexual men's issues women's issues sexual dysfunction Trauma rape (date; stranger) incest war/crime related (military service; political refugees) Substance Use recreational drugs alcohol | ||||
| Illinois License Number: 149-007012 / IL Malpractice Insurance: Yes |
Languages: English | ||||
| Primary Services Offered: psychotherapy counseling |
Target Age Population: adolecents young adults adults | ||||
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Theoretical Orientation: eclectic psychodynamic | ||||
Karen Weber, LCSW, Licensed in IllinoisI view psychotherapy as a valuable and effective way to resolve personal and emotional difficulties. By providing a safe and thoughtful environment, clients have an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. People are not always aware of why they are engaging in certain behaviors or feeling distressed. By collaborating, we can identify underlying issues that may be causing conflicts and interfering with the overall quality of life. Each client determines the focus of therapy and desired goals. It may be to address a particular problem or more on-going emotional difficulties. Psychotherapy is a process that can help people gain insight and self-awareness. At times it may be helpful to explore old patterns, relationships and beliefs. As people develop more understanding of themselves and others, they can make better choices, resolve problems, and improve their emotional well-being. I offer short and longer-term therapy and tailor the work to meet each person's or couple's particular needs. | |||||
