Naomi worked with children exhibiting behaviors associated with anxiety, trauma, and stress-related, depressive, personality, and neurological disorders in a school setting. She looks forward to helping guests of all ages and populations.
Naomi worked with children exhibiting behaviors associated with anxiety, trauma, and stress-related, depressive, personality, and neurological disorders in a school setting. She looks forward to helping guests of all ages and populations.
Naomi Salazar is a licensed clinical social worker who received her master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Hawaii at Mānoa. She decided that therapy was her calling based on a strong desire to share knowledge on how to cope with life.
Nothing is off-limits as I am open to working with anger, frustration, pain, anxiety, grief, PTSD, panic attacks, and much more. Life brings us many challenges in different ways and only when we are able to explore them can we grow.
Nothing is off-limits as I am open to working with anger, frustration, pain, anxiety, grief, PTSD, panic attacks, and much more. Life brings us many challenges in different ways and only when we are able to explore them can we grow.
First and foremost I am a listener who seeks to fully take in each person's story of what led them to seek counseling. Only when one feels heard and respected that trust is formed and the counseling process truly begins.
Explore your values and emotions and behaviors to help you make the best decisions for you.
Explore your values and emotions and behaviors to help you make the best decisions for you.
I have an eclectic approach, that includes CBT; however I also enjoy integrating some outside of the norm meditation and healing techniques with clients such as shamanic journeying, distance reiki, EFT tapping, and neurographic art.
Together, we'll explore thoughts & feelings, cultivate self-awareness, develop healthy coping strategies, strengthen communication & relationships, promote healing & growth. Safe, non-judgmental space to empower your journey towards mental well-being
Together, we'll explore thoughts & feelings, cultivate self-awareness, develop healthy coping strategies, strengthen communication & relationships, promote healing & growth. Safe, non-judgmental space to empower your journey towards mental well-being
My experience in the Chicago-land area included work in Non-Profits, Hospitals, & Wilderness Programs before establishing WillisCC. I specialized with high risk adolescents addressing self-injury, gang involvement and drug use.
We will figure out what may be getting in the way of the life you want and work towards your goals. You will develop skills to build a meaningful and purposeful life, feel more grounded and in control.
We will figure out what may be getting in the way of the life you want and work towards your goals. You will develop skills to build a meaningful and purposeful life, feel more grounded and in control.
I invite clients to come unapologetic to unpack what they are struggling with. I work from a trauma informed lens with a focus on providing you with a safe and judgement free space. I utilize CBT, ACT and EMDR in my practice.