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Licensed Professional Counselor

Sydney R. Shillinglaw

MA, LPC

Verified by The Therapy Hour

Chicago, IL 60611

Licensed in Illinois

About

Meet Sydney

Sydney Shillinglaw is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Chicago who focuses on anxiety, adjustment to life changes and relationship concerns, and also helps with depression, trauma, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, self-esteem and family conflict. Shillinglaw studied psychology at the University of Nebraska, earned a counseling psychology master's at The Chicago School, and has seen adults, adolescents, couples and families in outpatient and community mental health settings. The approach is collaborative, blending Adlerian, psychodynamic, relational and cognitive behavioral therapy with DBT and mindfulness, and tying sessions closely to each person's real-life goals. Clients can expect a calm, warm presence. Sessions are offered in person in Chicago and online.

Specialties

Top specialties

  1. 01Depression
  2. 02Anxiety
  3. 03Trauma & PTSD

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Cost of sessions

Session fee$175$175 individual; $175 couples

Insurance accepted 2

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American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

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Qualifications

Training & license

License
LPC · IL · 178020928

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