Kayla Sivesind
Pre-Licensed Professional, PSYD
Chicago,
IL
US
Kayla Sivesind, a Pre-Licensed Professional with a PsyD, specializes in working with teens, adults, and elders facing trauma, anxiety, and women's issues. Her therapy practice is rooted in a collaborative process, where she works alongside her clients to create a safe space for exploring thoughts and feelings. Kayla utilizes an integrative approach that combines psychodynamic, relational, cognitive-behavioral, and existential techniques to guide her clients towards living authentically and joyfully. She emphasizes insight-oriented and present-focused methods to address both immediate and long-term psychological challenges. With a focus on grief and loss, guilt and shame, anger, and various forms of trauma—including relational, developmental, combat, and military sexual trauma—Kayla is dedicated to helping her clients achieve relief from their symptoms. She is trained in evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE), and Skills Training in Affect and Interpersonal Regulation (STAIR), ensuring effective support for those navigating the complexities of their emotional lives.
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