
Timeline
About me
Clinical Specialist at Clarity Clinic Chicago
Education

Northwestern university
-Divorce mediation
Anglo-american university, prague
-Bachelor of arts (b.a.) politics and society
Northeastern illinois university
2011 - 2014Master's degree (m.a) marriage and family counseling
Experience

Mary & tom leo associates, inc.
Jun 2013 - Sept 2020Psychotherapist/trauma informed therapistIndividual, couples and family therapist. Providing individual, couples, family therapy to parents and play therapy to children referred by Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. Therapeutic interventions geared towards assisting children and parents with issues related to separation through foster care placement, physical and/ or sexual abuse, neglect, and the future permanency plans for the children. Therapeutic services provided to children utilizing individual, joint sibling, and family therapy modalities. Parents provided services via individual, couples, and /or family therapy modalities. Participation in A.C.R's, Court hearings and mediations. Staffing and consultation with Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, court personnel and other agencies. Written reports and recommendations on each client are provided to the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and expert testimony to the Cook County Juvenile Court.Consultations, Supervised visitations / Therapeutic visitations/ Parenting MediationMental Health Assessments SupervisionTrainings completed:Mandated Reporter TrainingPsychological First Aid TrainingCANSUnderstanding the Impact of Trauma Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral TherapyDCFS Trauma TrainingDBT Training Show less

Couples counseling associates
Aug 2016 - Aug 2018Marriage and family therapist
Integrative psychotherapy associates, llc
May 2018 - Jan 2020Psychotherapist specilizing in relationships and traumaIndividual Therapy, Couples Therapy, Premarital Counseling and Discernment Counseling. Treating anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, ADHD, substance use, personality disorders, relationships issues, adjustments.

Semillas counseling llc
Nov 2018 - Oct 2020Psychotherapist / specilizing in relationships and traumaIndividual Therapy, Couples Therapy, Premarital Counseling and Discernment Counseling. Treating anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, adult ADHD, relationships issues, adjustments. EAP referrals.

Clarity clinic
Oct 2020 - nowClinical Specialist
Oct 2022 - nowClinical Supervisor / Psychotherapist/ Marriage and Family Therapist
Oct 2020 - Nov 2022
Licenses & Certifications

National certified counselor - ncc
National board for certified counselors, inc.
Psychological first aid training
The national child traumatic stress network
Understanding the impact of trauma
Dcfs
40 hours domestic violence training
Between friends
Licensed clinical professional counselor
State of illinois
Volunteer Experience
Crises Line worker
Issued by Between Friends on May 2010
Associated with Katerina Fager, MA, LCPC,NCC
Languages
- czCzech - native
- slSlovak
- poPolish
- seSerbian
- crCroatian
- boBosnian
- enEnglish
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