Ginny Nikiforos LCSW, ADHD, ASD Certified Provider
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, ADHD-CC, ASDCS
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Medicare
- BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
- Blue Choice PPO
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- ComPsych
- Medicare
- Optum
- United HealthCare Medicare
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 149015268 Ginny Nikiforos
- In Practice for 16 Years
- Certificate from BCBA 1-14-17879 / 2014
- Certificate from ADHD-CCSP 397939 / 2020
- Attended UIC, MSW, Graduated 2010
Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Ginny Nikiforos
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Autism
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Behavioral Issues
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Executive Functioning Skills
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
3 Endorsements
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Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Executive Functioning Skills Development
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Inference-based CBT
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Guiding Behavior Counseling
Our group is ideal for adults experiencing emotional unsteadiness, distressing thoughts, low self-esteem/worth, and challenging behaviors. We have expertise in areas such as ADHD, Autism, anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, relationship and communication concerns, and difficulty adjusting to transitions. We provides a safe space for clients within the BIPOC, neurodivergent, and LGBTQIA+ communities. We utilize the principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help reduce the struggle with challenging thoughts and feelings, bring clarity to one's values, and commit to actions that align to one’s values.
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Location
2923 North Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago, IL 60618
Guiding Behavior Coaching
Guiding Behavior Coaching provides professional ADHD coaching anywhere within the US! Guiding Behavior Coaching has experience supporting the unique executive functioning challenges and strengths for those diagnosed with ADHD and/or high functioning Autism. Our style is supportive, direct, and very goal-oriented with built-in points of accountability.
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2923 North Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago, IL 60618
Location
Primary Location
Guiding Behavior Counseling, PLLC
2923 N Milwaukee Ave
Unit 306
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 832-5782Email us
Additional Location
Guiding Behavior Counseling, PLLC
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(773) 832-5782Nearby Areas