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Jennifer Radzi

Dedicated counselor for life transitions

About Jennifer

Jennifer Radzi is an Illinois-licensed counselor with two decades of clinical experience supporting people facing stress, anxiety, family conflict, parenting challenges, depression, and major life changes.

Background and approach

She emphasizes clients' existing strengths and treats them as the experts of their own stories, helping them build on resilience while navigating difficult transitions and emotional obstacles. Her background includes work in independent practice and roles in educational settings, giving her broad experience with family problems, self-harm concerns, women's issues, and young adult matters.

Jennifer brings a compassionate, strengths-based stance to sessions and encourages clients to recognize small steps forward as meaningful progress. She invites clients to begin therapy with courage and collaborates to set realistic goals and strategies tailored to each person’s situation.

Evidence-Based Approaches for Online Care



Jennifer uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical skills and emotional understanding. One common approach she draws on teaches coping and problem-solving skills to reduce anxiety and manage stress, helping clients identify triggers and practice tools for emotional regulation. Another frequently used method centers on improving family dynamics and communication, which helps people address conflict, set boundaries, and strengthen relationships within their family system.

Choosing the best therapeutic approach is a collaborative process. The therapist works with each client to explore their needs, goals, and preferences and then tailors methods that fit their situation. Over time she adjusts strategies based on what is working, making decisions together with the client about next steps and priorities.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it possible to continue care from wherever a client is in Illinois and to access support that fits into daily life while maintaining consistent therapeutic progress.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
Jennifer supports people working with stress, anxiety, family issues, parenting challenges, depression, and coping with life changes, along with additional focus on family problems, self-harm, women's issues, and young adult issues.
How would you describe the therapist's approach in sessions?
The approach emphasizes a strengths-based perspective that treats clients as experts on their stories and builds practical strategies to manage emotions and life transitions.
What is the therapist's professional background?
She has 20 years of professional experience, including work in independent practice and roles as a school counselor in educational settings.
Where is the therapist licensed and practicing?
The therapist is licensed in Illinois with the credential LCPC and license number IL LCPC 180006439.
Does the therapist work with non-English speakers or international clients?
Sessions are offered in English, and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available for appointments?
Clients can choose video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging for therapeutic sessions.
How are sessions paid for and what does therapy cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working with this therapist?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Specialties and expertise

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Experience
20 years
Licensed
Illinois
Languages
English