Our therapists offer anger management therapy in Chicago, IL

Chelsea Parkinson is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 13 years of experience in the mental health field. She specializes in working with adults experiencing a range of mental health difficulties including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, impulse control problems, severe mental illness, and adjustment concerns.

Chelsea graduated with her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Aurora University. She completed her Master's degree in Adult/General Counseling from Marquette University. Chelsea uses varied therapeutic approaches in order to best meet the needs of each individual including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), and solutions-focused therapy (SFT). Her experience in psychiatric settings has highlighted the importance of strength-based, collaborative approaches and the benefits of support from a non-judgmental helping professional.

Chelsea focuses on a person-centered approach with the understanding that everyone has the capacity to learn and grow. In her years of experience, she has seen how putting positive support into place can make a dramatic difference in a person's life. Chelsea is motivated to work collaboratively to help clients find the tools they need to effect change in their lives—schedule with her today.

Valentina Gasparro is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 25 years of experience in the field of psychology. She has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and older adults, and is known for her personable and eclectic approach to therapy. Valentina empowers clients to embrace their strengths and make healthier choices through a variety of therapeutic methods. She believes every client can promote their best self and live a more fulfilling life.

Valentina has a Master’s in Clinical Psychology from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology. She offers a safe space to explore challenges using cognitive behavioral therapy, eye movement desensitization reprocessing, emotional freedom techniques, tapping, solution-focused therapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy to support healing and resilience.

Valentina is dedicated to helping clients improve their well-being and transform their lives through therapy. She is excited to partner with you on your healing journey, offering guidance and encouragement as you work toward greater balance, self-discovery, and emotional wellness. Schedule an appointment today!