Melissa Queen O'Connor is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Addiction, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness, Dual Diagnosis, Eating Disorders, Self Esteem, Sleep or Insomnia, and Stress. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
As a psychotherapist, my number one goal is to approach you with acceptance, empathy, and unconditional positive regard. I enter every therapeutic relationship with a genuine curiosity to understand the lives, struggles, and strengths of my clients. I believe in starting wherever you are comfortable. My office is a safe place to make sense of what is going on in your life. Together we will clarify your goals, identify obstacles, and find ways to overcome them. My approach relies on encouraging honesty, trust, acceptance, and safety. I believe everyone is capable of change. I use a strength-based approach combined with empathy, lightness, and humor to help clients gain the insight and skills to change. I draw from principles of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), attachment theories and am client centered. I am also trained in Cognitive Processing Therapy for trauma and PTSD. I want to help you reach your full potential, achieve your goals, and
Contact Details
Practice Address:
Chicago, Illinois 60614