Whitney's Approach
Personal Style: Reflective, Warm, Curious, Openminded
Therapy Style: Relational, Psychodynamic, Strengths based
Specializes in:
Whitney (she/hers) is a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in the treatment of mood disorders, emotional regulation, relationship challenges and perinatal mental health/ transition to parenthood. She has extensive experience working with individuals across the lifespan including children, adolescents, and adults. Whitney works from a psychodynamic and strengths-based perspective to support people in making connections between their own unique history and current struggles as a bridge to move forward. When working with children, she uses a variety of play-based techniques to help them more effectively communicate and navigate big feelings. Whitney enjoys working collaboratively with caregivers to support them in understanding and managing their children’s needs as well as navigating the challenging journey of parenthood. Whitney has over 10 years of experience working in a variety of therapeutic settings including community mental health, residential treatment and has served as a mental health consultant to Chicagoland schools.