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Jason Ness

Jason Ness

Lake Zurich, IL
Psychologist, PHD
Jason Ness, PhD, is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist dedicated to enhancing the social and emotional well-being of children, adolescents, and adults. With over 20 years of experience in both private practice and public education as a school psychologist and administrator, he excels in providing individual therapy, cognitive and academic assessments, and school consultations. Jason has effectively treated a variety of psychological concerns, including ADHD, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, and personality disorders. His integrative therapy approach harnesses a blend of therapeutic tools tailored to the unique needs of each client, guiding them through challenges such as stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. As a husband and father, along with his extensive professional experience in various educational settings, Jason offers individualized treatment plans aligned with best practices, ensuring that each person he serves receives compassionate support and effective care.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Anxiety Bipolar Depression General Mental Health Relationship Stress
Clark Barshinger

Clark Barshinger

Lake Zurich, IL
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Clark Barshinger, a dedicated psychologist with a PhD, specializes in working with individual teens, adults, couples, and families. Known for his warm and caring approach, he excels at creating a comfortable environment that fosters clear goals and direction in therapy. His focus lies in clarifying life's challenges, identifying practical solutions, and exploring clients' inner emotional experiences to uncover pathways to healing. With nearly 50 years of experience in teaching and psychotherapy, Dr. Barshinger combines various therapeutic modalities, including Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy, to personalize each session according to clients' specific needs. His academic journey includes advanced training in humanistic and client-centered theory at Northwestern University and DePaul University, enriching his practice with valuable insights. Recognized for his enthusiasm and mentorship, he has also played a pivotal role in developing the multi-site Cherry Hill Counseling Center. Dr. Barshinger's expertise spans a wide range of issues, including behavioral challenges, emotional disturbances, relationship dynamics, and life transitions, making him a compassionate ally for those seeking growth and healing.
Specialties
50+ ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Spirituality Work Stress
Melissa Hamilton

Melissa Hamilton

Lake Zurich, IL
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Melissa Hamilton is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, LCSW, who passionately supports individuals struggling with body image, disordered eating, and self-acceptance. She understands the challenges faced in today’s world, where many people grapple with feelings of inadequacy, whether that be related to appearance, intelligence, or fitness. Melissa's holistic approach empowers clients to recognize their ability to heal, emphasizing that no one has to navigate their journey alone. Currently pursuing certification as an eating disorders specialist (CEDS), she skillfully works with clients facing anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, and body image concerns. Additionally, Melissa utilizes EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) to address trauma and various other issues. Known for her inclusive therapy style, she offers both faith-based and non-faith-based counseling, catering to individuals from diverse backgrounds and addressing a wide array of challenges including depression, anxiety, grief, and trauma. Melissa is eager to accompany clients on their journey to healing and self-discovery.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Grief PTSD/Trauma
Beth Kubiesa

Beth Kubiesa

Lake Zurich, IL
LCSW
Beth Kubiesa, LCSW, is a compassionate therapist who employs a strengths-based approach when guiding her clients. She utilizes a combination of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and EMDR to help individuals reach their goals. With an eclectic therapeutic style, she customizes her methods to suit the unique needs of each client. Beth has vast experience across various therapeutic settings, including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, as well as community-based mental health, where she has worked with individuals facing severe mental illness. Specializing in depression, anxiety, grief and loss, and divorce, Beth deeply believes that with the right skills and support, challenges can be managed, and aspirations can be fulfilled.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief Mindfulness
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Liz Lattof

Liz Lattof

Lake Zurich, IL
LCPC
Liz Lattof, LCPC, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to guiding individuals through life's complexities and emotional challenges. With a focus on mental health therapy, she provides a welcoming space for clients to feel heard, seen, and understood. Her extensive training in Perinatal Mental Health allows her to adeptly support women across all life stages, while her skills in play therapy and attachment-based techniques offer vital connections for teens and families. Liz recognizes the unique struggles faced by families with special needs and is committed to creating a safe environment where they can express themselves and find support. Her strength-based approach helps clients identify their strengths and explore new solutions to their challenges collaboratively. With years of experience, Liz’s creative methods allow her to adapt to the needs of her clients, fostering confidence and growth. She is passionate about walking alongside her clients on their journey to emotional wellness and encourages them to reach out for support.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Men's & Women's Issues Perinatal Mood Disorder Teens
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Benjamin Lee Michaels

Benjamin Lee Michaels

Lake Zurich, IL
Pre-licensed Professional, PSYD
Benjamin Lee Michaels is a dedicated pre-licensed professional pursuing a PsyD with a passion for helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. Known for his empathetic approach, he values creating a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings. Benjamin's commitment to personal growth and development shines through in his practice, making him a compassionate ally in the therapeutic process. As he continues his professional journey, clients can look forward to the warmth and understanding he brings to therapy, promoting healing and resilience.
Angelica Newton

Angelica Newton

Lake Zurich, IL
Counselor, LCPC
Angelica Newton is a dedicated and compassionate counselor who is committed to helping individuals reach their full potential. She understands the challenges that can hinder personal growth and strives to create a safe, comfortable, and empowering environment where clients can pursue their individual goals. Angelica's approach includes providing skills, knowledge, reflection, support, and encouragement, as she passionately empowers others to embrace vulnerability and foster growth. Specializing in areas such as women's issues, perinatal wellness, effective communication, and mood management, Angelica has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples facing a variety of clinical concerns, including anxiety, depression, and relational conflicts. Through her diverse therapeutic modalities, which encompass coaching, positive psychology, art therapy, and more, she aims to guide her clients on their journeys toward emotional well-being and resilience.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Men's & Women's Issues Perinatal Mood Disorder Relationship Stress
Lori Ralston

Lori Ralston

Lake Zurich, IL
LCSW
Lori Ralston, LCSW, understands that reaching out for help takes remarkable courage. It signifies the ability to acknowledge one's struggles and the strength to explore solutions. For those who feel uncertain about where to begin, Lori emphasizes that the therapeutic journey can start at any point, working collaboratively from where individuals currently find themselves toward their desired goals. She views therapy as an integrative, collaborative process rooted in the human capacity for change. Through the therapeutic alliance, she aims to develop insight and facilitate transformative growth that leads to healing and a more enriched life. Lori believes that the most vulnerable moments often yield the greatest opportunities for insight and change. Holding a Master's degree in Social Work from Loyola University Chicago, she boasts over ten years of clinical experience as a licensed psychotherapist. Her areas of specialization include depression, trauma, anxiety disorders, grief and loss, illness adjustment, and life transitions. By utilizing approaches such as psychodynamic therapy and a strengths-based model, Lori is dedicated to creating a safe, warm, and respectful environment. This supportive atmosphere allows clients to explore maladaptive patterns and painful emotions at a pace comfortable to them, empowering individuals to gain insight into their difficulties and discover their strengths for meaningful change.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
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Maegan Schultz

Maegan Schultz

Lake Zurich, IL
Clinical Social Work/therapist, MSW
Maegan Schultz, MSW, LCSW, is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist who embodies the values of meeting clients where they are and addressing their challenges through a holistic approach. With a belief in the significance of a collaborative and trusting therapeutic relationship, Maegan promotes the overall safety and well-being of her clients. She is committed to facilitating long-lasting changes by offering education, support, and empowerment. As a trauma-informed clinician, she is trained in providing EMDR and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). Additionally, Maegan possesses experience in working with substance use disorders across various levels of care, including partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and individual therapy.
Specialties
Addiction PTSD/Trauma
Keith Bjorge

Keith Bjorge

Lake Zurich, IL
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Keith Bjorge is a passionate psychologist who truly values the opportunity to work with individuals seeking to transform their lives. With over 30 years of experience, he is dedicated to addressing a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. Dr. Bjorge's expertise allows him to help clients navigate these emotional struggles and lead fulfilling lives. He specializes in rebuilding broken relationships, offering support for those dealing with infidelity or the pain of anxiety and depression. He uses an array of therapeutic modalities—including Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Family Systems approaches—to tailor his sessions to the unique needs of couples, individuals, and groups. With advanced training in Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy, which is backed by significant research, Dr. Bjorge is equipped to guide clients on their journey towards healing and growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Managing Emotions Relationship Stress
Hailey Zaldivar

Hailey Zaldivar

Lake Zurich, IL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Hailey Zaldivar, LCSW, is a compassionate and dedicated clinical social worker and therapist who emphasizes the importance of respect and trust in therapeutic relationships. She is committed to creating a safe, private, and peaceful environment where clients feel comfortable navigating their most pressing issues. With extensive experience working alongside individuals, families, and couples facing crises and navigating past traumas, Hailey specializes in addressing challenges such as depression, anxiety, and relational difficulties. Her approach is rooted in strength-based therapy, guiding clients to recognize and harness their personal power while working towards fulfilling lives and healthier relationships. Hailey is particularly skilled in a variety of therapy types, including culturally sensitive practices, family/marital therapy, emotionally focused therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Her dedication to helping clients achieve their therapeutic goals reflects her genuine passion for their well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
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