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Leonard Schmelkin

Therapist(he)
22 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Family issues
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

Len Schmelkin is a LICSW who specializes in treating anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, in adults and families. Len completed his graduate training at the University of Wisconsin. He is completing his certicated in family therapy at the Intensive Family Therapy Program in Boston.

My approach to therapy

By exploring clients’ strengths and sense of resilience, he will work individuals and families in a supportive and collaborative way, This approach will help clients maximize their full potential and enhance their daily functioning. He believes making small changes will produce big results. He looks forward to working with you to build a foundation for a better life.

What you can expect from me

Clients will learn skills to help them take charge and manage their lives in a more satisfying way. He believes in teaching his clients the importance self compassion.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Man
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Participatory, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    22 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Other at City Colleges of Chicago
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Illinois, Virginia), LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) (Massachusetts)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Medicare Advantage, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Point32 Healthcare, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Family issues
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Relationship issues
  • Therapy methods
    Brief Dynamic, Structural Family, Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Children, Seniors
  • Languages
    English
  • Locations
    2742 Langley Circle
    Glenview, IL 60026
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