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Kristen E. Francis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Kristen E. Francis

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
Chicago, IL 60647
Let's Connect (630) 517-4196
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Sick of feeling depressed or anxious or like you don't belong? Tired of having goals in life that you feel are just too far out of reach? Maybe you are ready to break out of your shell or break into a new career path but don't know where to start. Maybe you are finally taking a stand and putting yourself first. Maybe you want to love yourself. If you are looking for practical solutions to health and wellbeing, I am here to help you out.
Utilizing mindfulness based interventions, I will meet your suffering safely, with encouragement and compassion. You will be able to explore, process, heal and start new beginnings with new skills and new perspectives just about immediately. If you are looking for a change, you are in the right place.
In an effort to make health care more accessible, I offer a fee range of $50-$135 per session to ALL of my clients, no income verification required. 8am sessions now available Monday-Friday. I look forward to hearing from you soon!
Call or Kristen E. Francis now for a free 15 minute consultation - (630) 517-4196

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Logan Square Therapy

Chicago, IL 60647

(630) 517-4196

Logan Square Therapy

Chicago, IL 60618

Therapy with me is gentle, affirming, direct and process oriented.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD and Thinking Disorders 
$50 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (630) 517-4196
Photo of Kristen E. Francis, LCSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Logan Square Therapy

Chicago, IL 60647

(630) 517-4196

Logan Square Therapy

Chicago, IL 60618

Therapy with me is gentle, affirming, direct and process oriented.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD and Thinking Disorders 
$50 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $50
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
"
BIPOC, LGBTQIA folks and folks without financial privilege are disenfranchised by our health care system, so I offer all of my clients a sliding scale.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 517-4196
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Kristen E. Francis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
"
BIPOC, LGBTQIA folks and folks without financial privilege are disenfranchised by our health care system, so I offer all of my clients a sliding scale.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 517-4196
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Kristen E. Francis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 149.018071 Kristen E. Francis
  • In Practice for 11 Years
  • Membership with National Association of Social Workers 886695397 / 2015
  • Attended University of Denver, Master in Social Work, Graduated 2012
"
I'm currently engaging in a 2-year Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certificate Program and slated to graduate in February of 2025.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 517-4196
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Kristen E. Francis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
"
I'm currently engaging in a 2-year Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certificate Program and slated to graduate in February of 2025.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (630) 517-4196
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Kristen E. Francis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Thinking Disorders

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Body Positivity
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Family Conflict
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • People Pleasing Tendencies
  • Reactivity/Outbursts
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Harming
  • Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? or (630) 517-4196
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Kristen E. Francis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (630) 517-4196
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Kristen E. Francis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

4 Endorsements

Olivia Mansour
Olivia Mansour
Clinical Social Work/TherapistMSWLCSW
Kristen is a warm, compassionate and down-to-earth clinician. Her passion for equality and social justice bridged with versatility, through a trauma-informed lens serves as an effective and successful therapy approach in her work with clients.
Silvia L. Acosta
Silvia L. Acosta
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Kristen is a very trusted colleague whom I deeply respect and admire. I have continually sought out her professional opinion throughout the years that I have known her and would recommend her to anyone both clients and fellow professionals.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Mother
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Mother
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Family Systems
  • Feminist
  • Meditation
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Relational
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (630) 517-4196
Photo of Kristen E. Francis, LCSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Kristen E. Francis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (630) 517-4196
Photo of Kristen E. Francis, LCSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Kristen E. Francis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Location

Primary Location

Logan Square Therapy

Chicago, IL 60647

(630) 517-4196

Additional Location

Logan Square Therapy

Chicago, IL 60618

(630) 517-4196
"
Therapy with me is gentle, affirming, direct and process oriented.
Call for a free consultation now - (630) 517-4196
Photo of Kristen E. Francis, LCSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Kristen E. Francis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
"
Therapy with me is gentle, affirming, direct and process oriented.
Call for a free consultation now - (630) 517-4196
Photo of Kristen E. Francis, LCSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Kristen E. Francis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW