Intentional.Professional.Whole-hearted.

Intentional humans devoted to psychotherapy. We lead with the relationship, then bring the insight and strategy.

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Therapy

Talk therapists for kids, teens, adults & couples

The Boundary Whisperer

Danielle Dragon

Psy.D

Licensed Clinical Psychologist treating generational trauma, narcissistic abuse and shame. Direct and nurturing.

The Motivator

Jenna Barnett

Driven to provide quality treatment to children, adolescents, adults and couples. Warm, thoughtful, direct.

The Trauma Guru

Chaya Smilowitz

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor for trauma, anxiety, depression and relationships. Grounded in the mind-body connection.

The Empath

Chana Armstrong

LPC

Builds meaningful therapeutic relationships through unconditional positive regard and a deep read of the human experience.

The Self Worth Warrior

Maggie Vrana

LPC

Holistic, strengths-based and growth-oriented, with a particular love for working with neurodivergent individuals.

The Advocate

Amanda Brandimore

LCPC

Energized when clients feel seen and known. A former teacher, EMDR-trained, working with trauma, identity and purpose.

The Calm Collaborator

Alice McCutcheon

Psy.D

Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Director of Psychological Testing, supporting children and families across the lifespan.

The Hopeful Healer

Shira Lob

LPC

Works with female clients of all ages to encourage healing, balance and meaning. Concrete steps, embedded in attachment.

The Nervous System Navigator

Avigail Gulevsky

ALMFT

Believes behaviors are meaningful messages, not problems to be eliminated. Warm, curious and compassionate.

The Feelings Translator

Shoshie Lipson

LPC

Helps clients put words to what they're feeling and understand recurring patterns. Compassionate, collaborative, gently direct.

The Rumination Tamer

Kim Trauth

LCSW

Over ten years helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma and major life transitions. Warm, collaborative and directive.

The Playful Anchor

Rina Rubin

LCSW

Child-centered play therapist supporting children and families. Toys are children's words, and play is their language.

The Insightful Supporter

Maddy Van Buskirk

LSW

Warm, intentional listener working with teens and adults. Special experience with clients on the autism spectrum; EMDR trained.

Occupational Therapy

Pediatric OT, working hand-in-hand with our therapists

The Client Centered Connoisseur

Kathy Kim

OTD

Chicago-based Doctor of Occupational Therapy specializing in pediatrics. Warm, professional, intentional.

The Inner Peace Teacher

Amanda Merin

MOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist building executive functioning skills and sustainable routines through play, creativity and movement.

Speech

Speech-language pathology

The Professional Talker

Blair Gorenberg

MA, CCC-SLP

Speech-language pathologist who loves diving deep to find the root of the breakdown, and says hello to every dog she sees.

Operations

Intake, matching & billing

The Intake and Billing Queen

Lauren Owens

Intake & Billing

Pairs you with the therapist most likely to meet your needs, and handles billing and insurance with dignity and care.

Reach out. We'll take it from here.

Tell us a little about how we can help. We'll match you with the clinician most likely to meet your needs.

Phone: 312-834-7616
Email: danielledragontherapy@gmail.com
Visit: 7366 Lincoln Ave, Suite 310
Lincolnwood, IL 60712

In-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO & Aetna PPO

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