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Dhionis Tartari

Therapist
1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

You've probably replayed the same argument, the same worry, or the same stuck moment more times than you can count, hoping this time it would land differently. I work with adults, couples, and families from all kinds of backgrounds, often supporting people through anxiety, depression, and relationship strain, along with the kind of stress that quietly reshapes how you see yourself. I offer sessions in both English and Albanian, because therapy should happen in the language you actually think and feel in. Many of the people I work with come in feeling like they should have this figured out by now, and leave finding that isn't a standard I hold anyone to.

My approach to therapy

In our work together, we look at how your thoughts, emotions, and patterns of behavior connect, so we can loosen the grip of the thinking that keeps you stuck instead of just talking around it. I go deep with anxiety and relationship patterns specifically, because that is where I see people get the most stuck, and where a few real shifts can change a lot. What you walk away with is not a temporary lift. It is more flexibility in how you respond to stress, more resilience, and skills you keep using long after our work together ends. I tend to work best with people who want an active, honest collaborator rather than someone who just listens and nods along.

What you can expect from me

Our first session is really just a conversation about what brought you here, what has been going on, and what you would like to be different. There is no pressure to have it all mapped out beforehand. I want you to leave that first meeting with a sense of direction, even if it is a small one, knowing we will build the rest together. If any of this feels like it fits, reach out and let's figure out the next step together.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Man
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Direct, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    1 year of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Chicago School of Professional Psychology, PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) at Chicago School of Professional Psychology
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Wisconsin), LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor) (Illinois)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
  • More specialties
    Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Narrative Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English, Albanian