Said In Session...

Therapist Chicago IL, Hinsdale IL, Frankfort IL, Tinley Park, IL, Mokena, IL, New Lenox IL, Orland Park, IL, Homer Glen, IL

"You Don't have to be Perfect to be Great."

"The World is full of people who will Try to tear you Down, You don't have to be one of them"

"Sometimes the people in our Families of Origin can push our buttons easily. they are Often the people who installed the Panel and the Buttons"

"Minimizing your bad experiences or Trauma by saying that you did not Have it as bad as someone else doesn't Make someone else's Trauma Better or help them."

"Take the Time you need to make the decision but realize that you are spending your time while you do that."

-Allie Burke, LCSW

My Approach

I am a non-traditional and creative therapist respected for my unique and straightforward approach to therapy and engaging with clients.

I provide services in a way that reduces barriers to treatment and helps best assess and address the issues that brought you to treatment. We work together to Develop a plan for change and to reduce and eliminate barriers to success.

Why I became a Therapist

I am a Passionate, Purpose driven person who finds a great deal of satisfaction in Helping others. I became a therapist because when I was young I was sent to so Many therapists that I did not feel comfortable With or relate to. I use Humor and a genuine sense of curiosity and care to connect with Clients.

Education & Experience

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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with Adults, Teens, Children, and Families to address a variety of issues.

I have a Degree in Addiction Studies and spent the first part of my career working with individuals, and families affected by addiction. I earned my Bachelor's Degree from Marist University in Poughkeepsie NY, and moved to Chicago in 2000. I graduated from Jane Addams College of Social Work with my Master's of Social Work (MSW) in 2003.

I am licensed with the state of Illinois.