My story
William is a mental health and wellness counselor. His areas of interest are life transitions, trauma, adult survivors of sexual abuse, harm reduction, integration, mental health and substance abuse. His expertise: strengths-based and trauma-informed counseling.
Degrees and certifications
- MA in Counseling - Northeastern Illinois University
- BFA in Drama - lllinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL
- Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy- Healing Realms in San Francisco
- Internal Family Systems- IFS Institute
- Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy- Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute
- Developmental Couples Counseling- Couples Institute
Fieldwork
- Psychotherapist-Contractual- Image Healthcare, Chicago Il
- Director of Community Behavioral Health- Center on Halsted
- Illinois HIV Services Directory Coordinator
- Test Positive Aware Network- Executive Director & CEO
FOCUS AREAS
William
Focus Areas
In the professional realm, her focus areas include: community counseling, drama, mood disorders, anxiety disorders and trauma issues, individual, couples, family, and group counseling services, LGBTQA. In the personal realm, her focus areas include: Personal growth and transformation; realigning with life and purpose; achieving one’s dreams; healing and realigning relationships; empowerment, well-being; individual coaching, relational system coaching.
Passions & Interests
Travel and intercultural immersion, Continual learning and transformation, nature, meditation, healing and holistic health.
Languages
English (Native) & Spanish (Working)