Dr. John Beltramo, a dedicated psychologist with a PsyD, is a lifelong native of the Chicago area. He earned his B.S. in psychology from the University of Illinois at Chicago, followed by his Masters and Doctoral degrees from Argosy University/Illinois School of Professional Psychology. Since beginning his career in the behavioral health field in 1993 and obtaining his doctoral degree in 2003, Dr. Beltramo has amassed extensive experience across diverse environments—from working with multiply diagnosed adolescents in residential settings to supporting domestic violence offenders and maintaining a private practice. Known for his holistic and non-pathologizing approach to therapy, Dr. Beltramo emphasizes the importance of understanding each individual's story, fostering a collaborative therapeutic relationship. His work intertwines the connection of mind, body, and spirit, addressing pressing issues such as trauma and PTSD, relationship problems, and sex therapy. As a staunch advocate for the LGBTQ community, he ensures that social justice remains at the forefront of both his clinical and academic endeavors, making him a dedicated ally to marginalized groups.