- 53 years experience
- Illinois LCSW
- Sports mental focus
About Kenneth
He uses a mix of strategies rather than a single method. Kenneth learned the basic ideas of Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy from Dr. Albert Ellis and often combines cognitive techniques with mindfulness exercises. He describes his style as selective and eclectic, choosing what fits each person’s situation.
His background includes work with attention and impulse concerns, mood struggles, and parenting challenges. He has years of experience supporting people with ADHD, depression, anxiety, and impulse-related difficulties. He has also done career coaching and helped people strengthen relationships and parenting skills.
Kenneth has worked extensively with children and teenagers diagnosed with Asperger's disorder, ADHD, depression, and impulse disorders, and he has substantial experience providing counseling to adults for ADHD, mood, and anxiety concerns. He also has experience offering couples counseling.
More recently he has developed a focused interest in the mental side of sport. He works with tennis and golf competitors on performance-related thoughts and routines. To begin, readers can use the site tools to match and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.
License and NPI on record
- LCSW
- Illinois · 149000078
- NPI
- 1245344837
As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
53+ years
Credentials
Illinois
Languages
English
How ACT, CBT, and Mindfulness Come Together Online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then focus on values-based actions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. Mindfulness Therapy uses simple attention and breathing exercises to reduce stress and improve focus.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Kenneth will work with each person to identify goals, try different strategies, and adjust techniques based on what helps most. The first sessions often involve trying simple tools and seeing how they fit into daily life.
Confirm the available session options before booking, since formats are not specified here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy week, shorten travel time, and allow for consistent check-ins during workday breaks. They can also support focused, skill-based work like thought records, mindfulness practice, and sport performance routines without requiring an office visit.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Kenneth address?
He helps with stress, anxiety, anger, low self-esteem, depression, ADHD, relationship and family concerns, trauma, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting, bipolar mood issues, and compassion fatigue.
What kind of therapy style can I expect?
He takes an eclectic approach, combining cognitive techniques with mindfulness exercises and selective use of REBT principles learned from Dr. Albert Ellis.
How much experience does the therapist have?
He has 53 years of clinical experience, including long-term work with both younger people and adults across a range of concerns.
What credentials and region does he work from?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Illinois LCSW, practicing in Illinois.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with this therapist?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How does payment and cost work?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on the therapist’s availability.
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