"By listening to my clients carefully and with compassion, I have the great privilege of helping clients reconstruct the narrative of their lives to tell a new story of their own choosing."
With more than 25 years of counseling experience, Dr. Jensen offers a friendly, compassionate, and client-focused style with a strengths-based approach to counseling. She helps clients develop specific strategies to relieve symptoms and increase a sense of personal control. Dr. Jensen uses a collaborative approach, and incorporates humanistic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and integrated family systems therapy in her work. A strong belief in hope and change contribute to her supportive therapy with clients.
Dr. Lori Jensen serves the areas of Barrington, IL and Gurnee, IL, providing individual, family, and group counseling services as well as psychological assessment. She enjoys working with adolescents and adults. To better serve clients during the current health pandemic, Dr. Jensen is now certified as a Clinical Telemental Health Provider.
Her areas of expertise are:
* depression and bipolar disorder
* anxiety issues including social anxiety, panic attack and OCD
* chronic illness and pain management
* coping with grief and loss
* trauma recovery
* couples or individual counseling for relationship problems
* life transitions
** issues related to aging
** support through divorce
** job change or retirement
** college and graduate student mental health
