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Hi! My name is Dr. Bianca Clark, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 15 years of experience in the mental ...
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Hi! My name is Dr. Bianca Clark, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field working with adults and groups struggling with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, women’s issues, and life stressors. I work with a diverse clientele.
Dr. Clark is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience providing culturally competent therapy to adolescents and adults through individual, couples, family, and group therapy. She has worked in behavioral health, outpatient mental health, psychiatric services, and crisis. Her relational style is collaborative and supportive as she seeks to provide a warm, safe space for her clients. Dr. Clark specializes in the treatment of trauma, depression, anxiety, identity, relationships, and life transitions. Dr. Clark has a doctorate in Advanced Studies in Human Behavior and a Bachelor's and Master's in social work.
Dr. Clark helps her clients learn and develop skills to manage stressors and overcome the barriers standing in the way of their life goals. Her approach is highly integrative, combining strength-based, person-centered approaches while utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-focused therapy.
As a therapist, Dr. Clark believes her greatest strengths are empathy and being understanding. She is warm, kind, and attentive; unconditional positive regard is high on her list of priorities when interacting with you. Dr. Clark seeks to get rid of stigmas and to do away with labels. You have taken the first step—Dr. Clark looks forward to working with you!
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Are you struggling with emotions, relationships, behaviors, or life circumstances that are interfering with living the life you dr...
Are you struggling with emotions, relationships, behaviors, or life circumstances that are interfering with living the life you dream of, or once had?
Dawn Vance is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 20 years of experience. She has extensive experience helping clients, couples, and families with a variety of different life challenges and mental health difficulties. Dawn specializes in treating depression, anxiety, feelings of overwhelm, guilt, grief, ADHD, and anger-related issues.
Dawn completed her Master's degree in Counseling Psychology at Lewis University. She has worked in a variety of healthcare settings with multiple populations of clients. Dawn combination of different treatment styles to best fit her clients. She knows that life is full of challenges and struggles which can leave us feeling depressed, anxious, overwhelmed, or angry. It takes courage to look at the areas of your life that you are dissatisfied with and share your thoughts and feelings.
Dawn provides a safe, non-judgmental space where you have the opportunity to tell your unique story, gain insight, and make positive lasting change. Work together to alleviate your distress. Dawn's focus is to guide you to take the necessary steps toward improving your relationships, yourself, and your overall sense of well-being.
You deserve dedicated time with a mental health professional — it can be life-changing.
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OCD counseling is a specialized therapeutic approach aimed at supporting individuals coping with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The goal of this counseling is to help clients manage and alleviate the distressing symptoms of OCD by systematically addressing their obsessive thought patterns and compulsive behaviors.
In OCD counseling, Thriveworks Woodridge therapists use cognitive behavioral techniques, including exposure and response prevention, to assist you in addressing and managing your obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors. An OCD therapist will collaborate with you to identify and modify irrational thought patterns while gradually and gently exposing you to anxiety-triggering situations, helping to disrupt the cycle of obsessive-compulsive rituals and promote healthier coping strategies.
Thriveworks OCD counseling in Woodridge, IL is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
The number of sessions for OCD counseling is variable, contingent upon the individual’s unique needs, the severity of their condition, and their progress during treatment. Typically, Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), commonly used for OCD, comprises around 12 to 16 weekly sessions, but the exact session count can be customized based on the individual’s response to treatment and therapeutic objectives. Some opt for a more extended duration to comprehensively manage symptoms and address complex issues.
Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy
Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management
Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Woodridge is near the corner of 75th Street and Janes Avenue. We are behind CITGO and McDonald’s.
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