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Angela Roiko Bogust

Supportive LCSW helping people navigate change

About Angela

Angela Roiko Bogust is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Illinois with 15 years of professional experience.

Background and approach

She has a long history of supporting people affected by brain injuries and other neurological diagnoses, helping them and their families navigate the physical, cognitive, emotional, and relationship changes that can follow major illness or injury.

Her background also encompasses a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, grief, depression, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and caregiver and geriatric issues. Her counseling style emphasizes genuineness, unconditional positive regard, and empathic understanding within a client-centered framework.

Angela prioritizes listening and tailors treatment plans and session dialogue to each person’s specific needs and goals. She works collaboratively with clients to process change, build coping strategies, and address challenges related to parenting, relationships, career, chronic illness, chronic pain, intellectual disability, traumatic brain injury, and compassion fatigue.

Angela welcomes individuals seeking a thoughtful, individualized approach to therapy and supports practical steps toward adjustment and improved daily functioning.

Evidence-Based Approaches and Online Care

Angela incorporates evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people respond to life changes and neurological challenges. One approach focuses on building practical coping skills and emotional regulation to reduce anxiety, manage depression, and address anger; this kind of skills-based work helps clients stabilize daily functioning and respond to distress. Another component emphasizes processing loss and adjustment after injury or illness, guiding individuals and families through grief, shifts in identity, and altered relationships so they can adapt to new circumstances.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to identify which techniques and strategies fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan over time as progress and priorities evolve.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which can make scheduling more flexible and reduce travel time. These formats allow licensed professionals to provide ongoing support across a range of concerns, helping clients access care that fits their routines and caregiving or health-related constraints.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Angela commonly address?
She works with a broad range of concerns including stress, anxiety, grief, depression, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, ADHD, relationship and family issues, parenting, anger, self esteem, career matters, and compassion fatigue.
What is her therapeutic approach or style?
Her practice emphasizes genuineness, unconditional positive regard, and empathic understanding within a client-centered framework that tailors treatment to each person.
What background and experience does she have?
She has 15 years of experience and a long history working with survivors, caregivers, and family members after brain injuries and other neurological disorders.
Where is she licensed and based?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Illinois and holds the IL LCSW license number 149012485.
Does she offer services in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are conducted in English, and she is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available?
Clients can work with her through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging according to scheduling options.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin therapy?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

Specialties and expertise

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Experience
15 years
Licensed
Illinois
Languages
English