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Embrace Growth with Compassionate Therapist Support Tailored for You

Navigating life’s challenges can feel overwhelming, but working with a skilled therapist provides clarity and support tailored to your needs. We offer compassionate and professional therapy services to individuals in Buffalo Grove, focusing on personal growth and mental wellness. Our therapist approach highlights empathy, evidence-based techniques, and confidentiality to foster a trusting environment where you can explore your goals. Cathy J. Drucker Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Therapist/LCSW brings extensive experience to each session, ensuring you receive personalized care. Reach out today to begin your journey toward healing and balance with our expert therapist team.

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Meet Cathy J. Drucker: Your Experienced Psychotherapist

With over 40 years of dedicated experience as a psychotherapist, my journey began in 1981, when I graduated with a bachelor's degree in social work from The Ohio State University. I later earned a master's in social work from Case Western Reserve University in 1983. Over the years, I've practiced in multiple states, including Ohio, Arizona, and my current home in Illinois. Throughout my career, I've worked with a diverse range of clients, in a wide array of specialized settings. If you're seeking support on your path to well-being, I'm here to help.

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Specialties and Expertise

I specialize in various areas, including substance use, anger management, depression, and more. Take a moment to explore the table below, and if you recognize any of your concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out. Together, we can work towards a brighter future.

Substance Use Anger Management Depression Addiction Asperger's Syndrome
ADHD Aging, Chronic Illness, Communication Skills Eating Disorders Anxiety Dual Diagnosis
Mood Disorders LGBTQ+ Bipolar Disorder Coping Skills Emotional Disturbance
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Relationship Issues Self Esteem Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation Trauma and PTSD Behavioral Issues Grief Sexual Abuse
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Group Therapy Classes for Anger Management Support

Explore the diverse range of specialized group sessions designed to support personal growth and family well-being. Start your journey towards a healthier, happier life.

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Anger Management Group

$100 per session

Every Sunday from 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

175 Olde Half Day Road

Suite 103

Lincolnshire, IL 60069

Details: This is a combined support and education group. Tweens and teens are welcome. Participants will learn various anger management skills. You will find support in being with other members who have the same concern. Role-playing and other creative teaching skills will be utilized to help individuals and group participants learn to use new strategies and techniques to manage anger.


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Relapse Prevention Group

$100 per session

Every Sunday from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

175 Olde Half Day Road

Suite 103

Lincolnshire, IL 60069

Details: This is a support and education group for parents of tweens and teens with substance abuse issues. One focus will be how to identify the warning signs of the beginning use of cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs. The second objective will discuss how to recognize the dangerous signals of relapse as well as educating parents on how to help their tweens and teens when they do relapse.

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Tailored Therapeutic Approaches to Suit Your Needs

Explore a diverse range of therapeutic approaches below. Please note that each approach offers unique techniques and strategies to support your journey to well-being. Take the first step towards positive change by choosing the therapy that suits your journey.

  • Acceptance and Commitment  (ACT)
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral  (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Emotion-Focused (EFT)
  • Family / Marital


  • Family Systems
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Positive Psychology
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Solution-Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma-Focused
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Fees and Insurance Overview

The payment options and insurance coverage are designed to support you in accessing the care you need. Explore the details below, and if you see your insurance listed, please ask me to verify coverage when you arrange your first visit.

Insurance:
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Medicare
  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Out of Network


Fees:
  • Individual Sessions: $190
  • Sliding scale may apply if eligible
  • Pay by Cash, Check, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Where Can I Find a Qualified Therapist in Buffalo Grove?

Finding the right support can change your life, especially when that support comes from a compassionate therapist who truly understands your needs. Our team offers personalized care that centers around your growth and healing, guided by an experienced therapist dedicated to fostering a safe environment. Whether you are seeking help for anxiety, depression, or other challenges, our therapist works closely with you to develop practical strategies tailored to your situation. Serving Buffalo Grove, IL, we strive to make therapy accessible and impactful. Each session with our therapist aims to empower you, creating a partnership that prioritizes your mental well-being every step of the way. If you are looking for a therapist in Buffalo Grove, IL, contact us today to start your journey toward healing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions? We've answered some of our most commonly asked questions below.

  • Why is Cathy J. Drucker, Licensed Clinical Social Work/Therapist/LCSW, so popular?

    I have an unwavering commitment to therapy and its transformative potential. With over 40 years of experience, I offer personalized, compassionate, and evidence-based therapy services. In my therapy sessions, I provide a safe, supportive space for clients to explore, heal, and grow. My deep understanding of therapy's power has made me a trusted choice for those seeking effective therapy. Therapy is not just my profession; it's my passion, and I'm here to guide you through the therapeutic journey.

  • What are your qualifications?

    Ohio State University

    Bachelors in Social Work, Graduated 1981


    Certificate from Case Western Reserve University

    Masters in Social Work, 1983


    Certificate from State of Illinois

    License Number: 149.017307 (2015)

  • Do you offer virtual appointments?

    Yes, I offer telehealth sessions via Skype or phone to provide convenient and accessible therapy options for my clients.

  • Is therapy confidential?

    Yes, therapy sessions are strictly confidential. Your privacy is a top priority, and I adhere to all legal and ethical guidelines to protect your personal information.

  • What's the best way to contact you?

    You can reach me by calling 847-331-7292, emailing cathyjdruckerlcsw@gmail.com, or filling out the contact form here on our site.


    I look forward to working with you on your journey to recovery!

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Have a question? I'm here to help. Send me a message and I'll be in touch. 

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Have a question? I'm here to help. Send me a message and I'll be in touch. 

Therapist in Buffalo Grove, IL