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Edward Alderson

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Current Availability:

My availability is Tuesdays-Saturdays. I have various times available.

Edward Alderson remote and phone therapy in IllinoisEdward Alderson remote and phone therapy in Illinois
Provides therapy in Illinois

About Me:

  • My clients describe me as:

    As a therapist, I work to create a safe, non-judgmental space for individuals and couples to process, unpack, and examine issues.

  • Something to know about my approach is:

    I work from an integrative approach, utilizing CBT, DBT, humanistic, trauma-informed, and strengths based approach to help clients explore, examine, and process thoughts and feelings and increase strengths to increase mental wellness.

  • Together, we will:

    I create a safe space to allow client to discuss any issue they feel is important or pressing to the client. My approach is that clients are the experts in their lives and I want clients to set the tone/topics for sessions.

  • I specialize in working with people who:

    I work with a variety of clients. I have experience working with men's issues and the LGBTQ+ community.

  • I became a therapist because:

    I have a passion for helping people cultivate their strengths, view themselves holistically, and make effective changes to increase wellness.

  • Something that stands out about where I offer therapy is:

    My practice values a trauma informed perspective and a social justice perspective, especially for the LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities.

More Details:

In-Network with:

Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield

Languages Spoken:

English

Years Licensed:

3