Hi there, I'm Jerry!
I have a depth of knowledge and experience in a number of areas including adult children of alcoholics, alcoholism, family of origin issues, victims of abuse and trauma. Having worked in psychiatry and community service for over thirty years I have treated a wide range of populations.
My focus
I work well with Adult Children of Alcoholics and Alcoholics. I am a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor in the state of Illinois. I also have Certification in DBT and have worked with anxiety and trauma.
My approach
I enjoy working with individuals toward a more meaningful and satisfying life. I can listen , learn and provide trust and make sound professional assessments and help the individual achieve goals.
Expertise
Specialties
Addiction
Aging
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Codependency
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Eating Disorders
Family Conflict
Gambling
Impulse Control Disorders
Internet Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Video Game Addiction
Women's Issues
+ 25 moreTreatment approaches
Focus populations
Military/Veterans
Recovery/12 Step Friendly
Aviation Professionals
Educators
Gay
Lesbian
Police/Fire/First Responders
Racial Justice
+ 8 moreTherapy types
- Individual Therapy
- Couples Therapy
Ages served
- Minors
- Adults
Practice
Accepted insurance providers
- Aetna
- Allegiance
- Allied
- Arlo (Cigna)
- Ascension-SmartHealth
Languages spoken
English
Education
Master of Science (MS) from Gannon University.
Sessions
60 minutes
Virtual sessions
In-person sessions