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PATTY DELANEY, LCSW

As a psychotherapist, Patty Delaney, LCSW, believes everyone has their own timing and can find their own answers through insightful, creative, courageous and supportive work. A 2005 graduate of University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration, she specializes in a variety of issues including depression, post-partum depression, grief and loss, relationships and attachment, and dealing with chronic illness.

She has worked in the medical field in a variety of settings, most notably as a Perinatal Social Worker in the Newborn Intensive Care unit working with families with premature and sick babies, and now as a therapist for youth with chronic illness and their families. She has worked extensively within lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer communities (LGBTQ) and is intimately familiar with the diversified needs, views and issues of these communities, including coming out/sexual orientation, gender identity and HIV/AIDS.

Utilizing an eclectic approach, which includes Psychodynamic, Family Systems, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Hypnotherapy, Patty develops the best method to address clients' concerns.

Patty is available for therapy for individuals, couples and families, adults and youth. She is licensed to provide clinical supervision and consultation to master’s degree students working towards their licensing requirements.

For any questions or more information, please contact Patty at delaneype@gmail.com or 773-865-3354 (cell).