Giovanna Papagiorgio
National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor
About
Giovanna is Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and certified through the National Board of Certified Counselors (NCC) with a passion for helping individuals navigate life’s most challenging emotional and psychological struggles. With specialized expertise in grief, depression, trauma, anxiety & depression and women’s issues, Giovanna is dedicated to providing a compassionate, supportive space for healing and personal growth.
Giovanna utilizes evidence-based therapeutic approaches to address a wide range of concerns, including the emotional impact of grief, the complexities of trauma, and the effects of anxiety and depression. Additionally, Giovanna has a deep understanding of the unique challenges that women face in various stages of life.
Giovanna’s therapeutic approach is grounded in empathy and understanding, using modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and trauma-informed care to guide clients toward lasting change. By building a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust and respect, Giovanna helps clients develop healthier coping mechanisms, improve self-awareness, and cultivate resilience in the face of life’s challenges.
Giovanna believes in the power of each individual to heal, grow, and thrive, and is committed to empowering clients to live more fulfilling, balanced lives. Whether you’re navigating a difficult life transition, healing from trauma, or seeking support for anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges, Giovanna is here to support you every step of the way.
“I believe that every individual has the capacity to heal, transform, and grow. My goal is to create a safe, supportive therapeutic space where you can openly explore your concerns, work through challenges, and take steps toward achieving your personal goals for a more fulfilling life. I look forward to partnering with you on this meaningful journey.”
Provider details
Clinician's Sex/Gender
Handicap Accessible
Cities
- Lake Forest
- Highland Park
- Arlington Heights
- Gurnee
- Deerfield
Counties
- Lake County
- Cook County
ZIPs
- 60045
- 60061
- 60035
- 60005
- 60031
Teleheath
Which state(s) do you offer Telehealth
- IL
Individual Sessions
- 50-60 min
Other Sessions
- Telehealth
Psychological Testing
Ages
- Adult (18-70)
Talk Therapies
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT),
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
- Mindfulness
Strengths
- Divorce
- Stress
- Medical Issues – Acute or Chronic
- Women’s issues
- Self esteem
Agree with the AACC Doctrinal Statement
Do you agree with the AACC Ethical Position
Biblical Integration – Verbally integrating Biblical principles, passages, doctrines, stories, and information into your treatment session
Do you utilize homework’s assignments for patients to do in between sessions?
What type of treatment approach do you utilize most frequently?
- Solution focused approach
- Patient led approach
How direct is your approach with patients?
- I allow the patient to come up with their own interpretations and solutions
- I share my insights, opinions, views and expertise with the patient
Cost Per Session
75-90 min $160
50-60 min $125
Payment Methods Accepted
- Credit Card
- Cash
- Check
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Blue Cross
- Aetna
- Anthem
Do you accept payment plans
Do you provide or work with an organization that provides loans for treatment
Educational History
- School:Concordia University Chicago
- Degree:Masters Degree
Years In Practice
License Numbers
- Name:State License
- Number:180.015739
- State:
- IL
Professional Associations
- Other