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Hillside, IL

Hillside, IL

Hillside, Illinois, a vibrant suburb of Chicago, is characterized by its cultural diversity and strong sense of community. The local economy features a blend of industries, but residents face varying social determinants of health, including income disparities and housing challenges that contribute to mental health challenges. With a considerable portion of the population navigating economic fluctuations, access to affordable healthcare and support services becomes paramount. Mental health concerns often emerge from the stressors associated with these socio-economic factors, highlighting the need for accessible mental health resources. Thankfully, Hillside boasts a range of mental health centers equipped to provide compassionate care tailored to individual needs, including therapy, counseling, and wellness programs. Community members are encouraged to explore these local services through our directory to find the support necessary for enhancing their mental wellness and navigating life's challenges.

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Kenneth Stanek

Kenneth Stanek

Hillside, IL
Counselor, PHD
Dr. Kenneth Stanek is a seasoned counselor with 39 years of experience who works with a diverse range of clients, including children, teens, and adults. He specializes in addressing issues such as depression, sleep disorders, anxiety attacks, and family conflicts. Dr. Stanek utilizes a variety of therapeutic approaches tailored specifically to individual needs, including Play Therapy for children, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for adults, and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) to teach practical coping skills. His focus on short-term therapy allows clients to quickly develop effective strategies that can be employed both in and out of the counseling setting. With an emphasis on holistic care, he helps clients identify the root causes of their anxieties and negative emotions while fostering emotional expression through play. In his sessions, clients not only gain insights but also learn efficient coping techniques, ultimately leading to greater contentment and acceptance of their life situations. Dr. Stanek's commitment lies in enhancing his clients' abilities to navigate life’s challenges, preparing them for long-term success in managing stress and anxiety.
Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Depression Family Stress Relationship Stress Student Life

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