Rachael Siemon-Carome, LCSW
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Rachael's approach is person-centered and trauma-informed, aimed at helping individuals effectively manage symptoms of anxiety and depression, navigate through trauma, and foster enhanced self-esteem. Rooted in compassion and evidence-based practices, she is passionate about supporting individuals through life’s transitions, whether it's navigating a career change, relationship shifts, the loss of a loved one, or the transition into parenthood.
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Additionally, Rachael has extensive experience in addressing challenging family dynamics and fostering healthier communication patterns and relationships. She is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for individuals to achieve lasting positive change. Together, Rachael and her clients embark on a journey of growth, healing, and empowerment towards a more fulfilling life.
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Education & Background
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker, State of Illinois
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Masters in Social Work, University of Chicago Crown Family
School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice
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Graduate Program in Health Administration and Policy (GPHAP)
Certificate, University of Chicago
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College of William and Mary, Bachelors in English & Hispanic Studies
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40-Hour Performance-Based Mediation Skills Training, Center for
Conflict Resolution
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40-Hour Illinois State Certified Domestic Violence Training
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Clinical Specializations​​
Anxiety
Stress
Self-Esteem
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Additional Expertise
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD