https://www.journeywiththerapy.com/home daily 1.0 2021-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60d25b529d599e11023ce761/1625085734242-C8XX3EYHFGZ4SVGN07FO/pexels-cottonbro-6214940.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60d25b529d599e11023ce761/1624400109450-KEEYOQZGNDYNWAL6BDUG/image-asset.jpeg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60d25b529d599e11023ce761/1624584822553-WABSZM44YQJYX7GCFDIB/pexels-august-de-richelieu-4262424.jpg Home Our Services Individual Therapy Our individual therapy services are client-centered, strengths-based, and integrative to most adequately meet your needs. Couples Therapy In couples therapy, a focus on functioning within the partnership combined with a systems perspective can be a way to assist couples with improving communication and minimizing conflict. Family Therapy We approach family therapy from a strengths-based, systems perspective in hopes to improve functioning for the family as a whole as well as for the individual members. Professional Supervision We are available to provide supervision to social work professionals. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60d25b529d599e11023ce761/1625085882943-R5GTOUDSV5D32QPZ8RFY/ethan-bykerk-Vdqq6lyJQ2A-unsplash.jpg Home Our Therapist Our practice was founded by Jennifer Cox, LCSW who has extensive therapeutic experience working with clients in the non-profit sector. Jennifer founded Journey With Therapy, PLLC to provide quality psychotherapy to individuals in the Chicagoland area who are seeking support as they navigate through life. Jennifer has been trained in different treatment modalities including but not limited to: modalities addressing trauma, crisis intervention, and child-parent relationships. Through her time working in the child welfare sphere, Jennifer realized that healing and change occur through authentic relationships with others and this guides her practice. If you have been looking to make a change with the help of a genuine, empathetic professional, contact Jennifer today. https://www.journeywiththerapy.com/aboutus daily 0.75 2021-06-28 https://www.journeywiththerapy.com/services daily 0.75 2021-09-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60d25b529d599e11023ce761/1625086071256-5PITZL9QTL9HX5E79TY3/pexels-marcus-aurelius-6788010.jpg Services - Services Individual Therapy We believe you are the expert on your own life. Our individual therapy services are client-centered, strengths-based, and integrative to most efficiently meet your needs. After discussing with you, we collaboratively set goals for treatment and implement strategies to meet them right away in hopes of facilitating the change you wish to see. We operate from a systems perspective, and believe examining and reflecting on how an individual operates in their environment is key to understanding issues/concerns and making lasting change. Some common issues we address are trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, adjustments, transitions, somatic symptoms (headache, fatigue, stomach ache), emotional symptoms (sadness, anger, detachment), interpersonal relationships, and more. https://www.journeywiththerapy.com/contact daily 0.75 2021-06-30 https://www.journeywiththerapy.com/therapists daily 0.75 2021-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60d25b529d599e11023ce761/1625093211793-PGARF1Z67VFYADXTLL63/_MG_0203.png Therapists - Jennifer Cox, LCSW Jennifer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has experience working with diverse client systems. Before transitioning to private practice work, Jennifer worked in the child welfare system for 8 years and she continues to work with families impacted by abuse and neglect. Jennifer has experience working with children, youth, teens, emerging adults, adults, and families. Some of Jennifer’s clinical interests include teen and emerging adult issues, examining family of origin issues, processing trauma experiences, improving self-esteem, and working through life’s transitions. Jennifer’s therapy style is integrative, reflective, and tailored to meet the needs of her clients. Jennifer values the relationship between therapist and client and believes a strong therapeutic relationship is a major catalyst for change. Jennifer uses compassion, humor, and genuineness in session and integrates all three throughout the course of treatment with clients to collaborate on goals, encourage self-examination and reflection, cope with life’s stressors, and make lasting change. Jennifer received her Bachelor of Social Work and Master of Social Work from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Jennifer continues to work with families impacted by Illinois Department of Children and Family Services while practicing psychotherapy privately. Jennifer is committed to social justice, anti-racism, affirming queer identities, and feminism for all. If you are interested in working with Jennifer and feel she would be a good fit for your needs, please contact her to schedule a free phone consultation.