Monica DuShane, LISW

  • Illinois
  • OH LISW I.1600267-SUPV, IL LCSW 149022500
Not accepting new clientsVerified 4 hours ago
  • 9 years experience
  • English
  • BetterHelp network
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About Monica

As a licensed therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions, emotional challenges, and personal growth. My approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each client's unique journey, with expertise in addressing stress, anxiety, grief, and career difficulties. I focus on helping clients explore self-love, enhance communication, overcome social anxiety, and navigate challenging life experiences. My practice focuses on empowering individuals to develop resilience, find meaning, and heal from difficult emotions such as guilt and shame. My therapeutic work spans a wide range of concerns, including women's issues, workplace challenges, chronic health conditions, midlife transitions, and family dynamics. I'm committed to creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for personal transformation. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I aim to walk alongside my clients, honoring their strengths and supporting their path toward emotional wellness and self-discovery. Read more Show less

What Monica helps with

Specialties and approaches

Specializes in

Stress, AnxietyGriefCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepressionCoachingADHD

Approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapySystemic Therapy

Also experienced with

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

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