Simona M. Stanila, MA, LPC

About

Specialties: Teens/Adolescents, Parenting, Peer relationships, Coping Skills, Learning Disabilities, Parenting Issues, Time management, Communication

Story

Specialties: Teens/Adolescents, Parenting, Peer relationships, Coping Skills, Learning Disabilities, Parenting Issues, Time management, Communication, Self Esteem, Self-Identity, Anxiety, Depression, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Spirituality , Seniors, Trauma, Multiculturalism.

Methods and Therapeutic Approaches: Solution-Focused Brief Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Social Learning, Humanistic-Phenomenological, Narrative Therapy, Positive Psychology, Mindfulness, Evidenced Based Therapeutic Activities, Art and Play Therapy.

Simona is a Licensed Professional Counselor. She received her Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University - Schaumburg Campus and her Bachelor's degree in Education and Languages from the University of Bucharest, Romania. Simona started her career as a teacher and school counselor. She is very passionate about working together with her clients to achieve their full potential while respecting their core values, beliefs and cultural roots. While change and therapy may be scary concepts at first, Simona is dedicated to helping clients in discovering their inner power and drive to accomplish life's personal and professional goals.