Elaine Molchanov

Elaine Molchanov is a dedicated therapist who has been supporting individuals on their journey towards mental well-being since her graduation in 1970 from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. With a deep-seated understanding of human emotions, Elaine caters to a wide range of clients, including preteens, children aged 6 to 10, teenagers, adults, and elders over 65. She specializes in addressing critical issues such as depression, anxiety, and spirituality, bringing compassionate care to those navigating trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges. As an advocate for diversity, Elaine is committed to helping individuals from all walks of life, including those facing LGBTQ+ and women's issues. Her therapeutic repertoire includes expressive arts therapy, Jungian analysis, psychodynamic approaches, and family/marital therapy, allowing for a tailored approach to each unique situation. With a focus on fostering self-esteem and promoting healing, Elaine creates a safe and supportive environment for individual, couples, and group sessions. Through her innovative methods, including sandplay therapy and dream work, she inspires her clients to find their paths and achieve personal growth.