Valeria Slapak Brown
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
708 Church Street, Evanston, IL 60201
Let's Connect (847) 474-9732
Navigating significant transitions is challenging for everyone, particularly when they impact your identity, culture, or values. During our therapy sessions, we will dedicate time and space to explore, define, and deepen your understanding of yourself, your relationships with others, and your connection to the world. By articulating difficult feelings, you will gain control over strong emotions rather than letting them control you. My goal is to empower my clients to discover their inner resources in the face of transitions, especially those that evoke feelings of instability, loss, isolation, uncertainty, and fear.
I specialize in providing expert guidance to individuals navigating new life challenges, particularly those adjusting to adoptive environments, experiencing the emotional complexities of immigration, or striving to assert themselves within families and groups where diverse values, beliefs, and expectations create conflict.
Whether you are undergoing a significant life transition or grappling with questions about your sense of belonging, I am here to help you create lasting and fulfilling changes. To schedule a free consultation, please call or text 847-512-7221.
Call or Email Valeria Slapak Brown now for a free 15 minute consultation - (847) 474-9732
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $185
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle
Insurance
- Aetna
- BCBS of Illinois
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Out of Network
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Valeria Slapak Brown
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 149.025990 Valeria Slapak Brown
- In Practice for 11 Years
- License: Indiana Behavioral Health Board 34009103A / 2021
- Attended New York University , MSW, Graduated 2013
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Life Transitions
- Identity
- Anxiety
Expertise
- ADHD
- Bisexual
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Parenting
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Relocation
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Religion
Jewish
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Religion
Jewish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Eclectic
- Integrative
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Hablemos en Serio - Grupo de apoyo en Español
Este es un grupo donde las personas de habla hispana pueden hablar de sus experiencias viviendo en Estados Unidos, y procesar emociones relacionadas con el desarraigo, el choque de culturas, criar una familia lejos, y otras problemáticas ligadas a vivir lejos del hogar de origen.
Expertise
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Types of Therapy
Trauma Focused
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$80-$90
Location
Ombu Counseling
Evanston, IL 60202
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Location
Nearby Areas
Cities
Counties
Neighborhoods
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Valeria Slapak Brown
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW