Beatriz Ledesma, PhD
Dr. Beatriz Ledesma offers insightful psychotherapy consultations to obtain and/or increase mental, emotional and spiritual balance.
Her clinical experience focuses on young adults, adults, individuals.
Dr.Ledesma clinical interests and expertise are in mood and personality disorders, women's issues, LGTB, relational, cultural, and identity issues.
Dr.Ledesma also provides clinical supervision and consultation.
Education/Training
PhD- Institute for Clinical Social Work (2009)
Bio
Dr. Ledesma has been in private practice in Chicago since 1995; she is affiliated with Loyola University- social work department as a field worker liaison since 2011, and with Cathedral Counseling Center as a clinical contractor since 2005.
Her experience includes community mental health, hospitals, and court advocacy. Her experience includes clinical supervision of LCPC's, consultation, and teaching.
Dr. Ledesma is also a committed professional painter, adding to her clinical practice a strong belief in the creative process to facilitate healing.
Dr. Ledesma is a native from Buenos Aires, Argentina- bicultural and bilingual (Spanish-English)
Memberships
American Association for Psychoanalysis in Clinical Social Work
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Other Languages
Spanish
Payments Accepted
Cash, money order, check, credit cards. Some health insurances accepted.
Hours:Tuesdays
License:180.001988, IL
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Practice Areas/Issues Treated
 Therapy
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Life and Wellness Coaching
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Anger Management
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Loneliness
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Anxiety and Panic
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
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Bicultural Difficulties
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Online / Teletherapy
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Body Image Issues
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Relationship Issues
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Caregiver Issues
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Self-Esteem Issues
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Depression
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Trauma and PTSD
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Educational Therapy
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Women's Issues
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Grief and Loss
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Licenses/Certifications
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Doctoral Degree (Ph.D.)
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
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