Skip Dettman, LCSW
- Illinois
- IL LCSW 149.018219, FL LCSW Sw13163
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About Skip
As a licensed therapist in Illinois, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients work through challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship dynamics. I bring a compassionate, inclusive approach that honors each person's unique journey and lived experience. My therapeutic work spans a wide range of focus areas, including social anxiety, self-esteem, mood disorders, and personal growth. I'm particularly committed to supporting individuals through life transitions, relationship challenges, and healing from past experiences. My approach is collaborative, empowering clients to develop stronger self-understanding and resilience. I strive to create a welcoming, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, develop healthy coping strategies, and move toward meaningful personal transformation. Whether you're dealing with stress, processing trauma, or seeking personal growth, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional support. Read more Show less
What Skip helps with
Specialties and approaches
Specializes in
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefParenting issues
Approaches
Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)HypnotherapyMotivational InterviewingTrauma-Focused Therapy
Also experienced with
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCodependencyDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaImpulsivityInfidelityJealousyMen's issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues