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Julie Ekman (LCSW)

  • Illinois, United States
  • 1255202503

Review Summary for Julie Ekman

Many mention that Julie Ekman helps them regain a sense of direction. People commonly share that they feel more grounded and balanced after sessions.
Clients often share that the process with Julie Ekman feels steady, not overwhelming. Clients say it feels like building a foundation that holds up over time.
A few people note that sessions with Julie Ekman feel more exploratory than directive. Many say the experience remains positive and supportive overall.

Services offered

  • Video
  • Phone
  • Messaging

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About me

With 29 years of experience in social work, I am a licensed professional in Illinois. I hold two master’s degrees: a Master of Social Work from the University of Denver and a Master of Arts in School Leadership from Concordia University. My professional background includes experience as both a family therapist and a school social worker, with 26 of those years dedicated to middle school students. I use a holistic, client-centered approach to therapy, including strengths-based, solution-focused, and cognitive behavioral techniques. I believe in meeting clients where they are and working together to build a treatment plan that addresses their unique needs. My areas of expertise include but are not limited to helping clients with: * Stress and anxiety * Family conflicts * Motivation, self-esteem, and confidence * Life goals * Career difficulties * Coping with life changes I am committed to treating every individual with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life requires courage, and I am here to support you in that journey.

License information

License:

License number:

Expires at:
LCSW
149010500
2027-11-30

Professional experience

Focus and Specialization Areas

Additional focus areas

Welcoming international clients?

No

Languages

  • English

Julie Ekman's location

  • Illinois, United States

Julie Ekman's years in practice

  • 29 years in practice

Online counseling

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Convenience:

Say goodbye to the hassle of commuting and scheduling appointments. With online counseling, you can access therapy sessions from the convenience of your home or wherever you feel most comfortable.

Affordability:

We understand the importance of accessible mental health care. BetterHelp pricing plans range from $65 to $100 per week, making online counseling an affordable option for many individuals.

Accessibility:

The BetterHelp platform ensures that you have easy access to qualified mental health practitioners, regardless of your location. Whether you’re in a remote area or a bustling city, you can connect with a therapist who meets your unique needs.

Take the first step towards improved mental well-being. Join the BetterHelp online therapy platform today and experience the convenience, affordability, and effectiveness of remote counseling. Your mental health matters and BetterHelp is here to support you on your journey to a healthier, happier you.

Have questions?

Julie Ekman brings 29 years of extensive experience in therapy.
No, Julie Ekman does not currently accept international clients seeking support.
No, Julie Ekman is not currently accepting new clients.

SERVICES OFFERED

  • Video
  • Phone
  • Messaging

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  • Quick Counseling is user-supported, and when you purchase through our links, we may earn a commission from BetterHelp at no extra cost to you.

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