Simona M. Stanila

Simona M. Stanila

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. 

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Organization Type: Private Practice

Staff: 60

Types of Therapy: Coaching
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Court Mandated Therapy
Court Ordered Counseling
Dialectical (DBT)
Family Systems
Humanistic
Integrative
Jungian
Motivational Interviewing
Narrative
Play Therapy
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Surrogacy Counseling

Disorders Treated: ADHD
Anger Management
Asperger's Syndrome
Developmental Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Medication Management
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Academic Underachievement
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Entitlement
Life Coaching
Narcissistic Personality
Parenting
Spirituality

Fees: Finances

Sliding Scale: Yes
Accepted Payment Methods: American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Accepted Insurance Plans:
Aetna
Aetna of IL
BCBS
BCBS of IL
BCBS of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of IL
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
BlueCross and BlueShield
Cigna
Empire BlueCross
Health Net
Horizon Healthcare
Humana
Integrated Health Plan
LifeSynch
Magellan Behavioral Health
Medicaid
Medicare
Multiplan
Optum
TRICARE
UMR
United
ValueOptions
Out of Network

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