Stephanie Feliciano, LCSW
Illinois · 15 years in practice
Stephanie Feliciano is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who helps people manage stress, anxiety, relationship strain, low self-esteem, grief, and life transitions.
License and registration
- LCSW, Illinois
- 149.017813 · expires November 2027
- NPI
- 1376954297 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 15
- Languages
- English, Spanish
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Stephanie
Stephanie Feliciano is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who helps people manage stress, anxiety, relationship strain, low self-esteem, grief, and life transitions. She brings a calm, direct manner to sessions and listens to understand each person's unique situation. Conversations are straightforward and nonjudgmental.
Stephanie speaks English and Spanish. Her style blends practical talk with deeper reflection. She uses client-centered and existential ideas to help people find meaning and clearer choices.
Background and approach
Cognitive behavioral techniques are used when helpful to shift unhelpful thoughts and habits. Emotionally-focused ideas support work around intimacy and attachment concerns. Stephanie has 15 years of experience supporting people with trauma, addiction, compassion fatigue, eating concerns, bipolar and depression, ADHD, and caregiving stress.
She also addresses issues like abandonment, attachment, body image, and communication problems. Sessions aim to make small, useful changes while also honoring personal values. People who work with her can expect direct listening and practical steps between sessions.
She offers a blend of reflective questions and concrete exercises to try in daily life. The goal is clearer thinking and steadier responses to difficult moments. Her practice is based in Illinois and uses a subscription model for staging sessions.
To get started, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to availability. Stephanie emphasizes collaboration and meeting people where they are in their journey.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Stephanie lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Coaching
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches Stephanie names
- Existential Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Approaches that guide online sessions
Existential therapy invites people to look at what matters most in their lives and to weigh choices in the face of uncertainty. It can help when someone feels aimless, overwhelmed by life changes, or stuck on questions of meaning. Client-centered therapy centers the person’s experience and pace, with the therapist listening closely and reflecting back what matters most to the client. This helps people feel heard and make decisions that fit their values. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing patterns of thought and behavior that feed anxiety, depression, or unhelpful coping. It often includes practical exercises to try between sessions.Finding the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most useful in early sessions. Together they adjust methods over time so the work matches the client's needs and pace.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls let people use body language and tone for deeper conversations. Phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited or when being off camera helps someone focus. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for brief check-ins, immediate coping strategies, or ongoing coaching-style support between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Stephanie address?
She supports people facing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, self-esteem issues, grief, trauma, addictions, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, parenting and caregiving stress, and a range of other life challenges.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is straightforward and listening-first. She combines reflective conversation with practical steps people can use between sessions.
What is her clinical background and experience?
She is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience helping people work through emotional and practical problems.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She holds an Illinois LCSW and practices from Illinois.
What languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
Which session formats are available?
Sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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