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johnsykesmsw
Sep 24, 20241 min read
Meet Dacia Slater
As a mental health professional I believe strongly in person centered work. I specialize in doing healing work that is centered on the...
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Kellie Ramdeen
Apr 29, 20243 min read
What To Expect From Your First Therapy Session
4/29/24 By Kellie Ramdeen Going to therapy is an exciting new beginning, but it can also bring up some feelings of anxiety, uncertainty,...
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David D. Robertson
Apr 5, 20243 min read
The Challenge of Emotion Regulation: Expectations on Children, Struggles of Adults
By: David D. Robertson MA, MSW LLMSW As a clinician and the founder of the tech nonprofit, Hope Is Foundation, I face the daily challenge...
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Kellie Ramdeen
Apr 3, 20243 min read
TikTok and Mental Health: Discussing the Platform and Its Potential Ban
By Kellie Ramdeen 4/3/24 A couple of weeks ago, the House of Representatives passed a bill known as the Protecting Americans from Foreign...
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johnsykesmsw
Mar 20, 20245 min read
Empowerment and Healing: Exploring Liberation-Based Practices for Transformative Wellness
By John Sykes, MSW, LCSW, Founder and Owner of According To Sykes, LLC March 20, 2024 Experiencing trauma can dramatically change the way...
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johnsykesmsw
Mar 20, 20243 min read
Coping with Election Stress: Navigating the 2024 Illinois Primary Election (and the Elections to Come)
By Kellie Ramdeen 3/20/2024 Tuesday, March 19th marks the Illinois Primary Election, in which people vote on local referendums and choose...
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johnsykesmsw
Mar 6, 20242 min read
Meet our Clinical Operations Manager
Kiya J. West (She/her/hers) info@accordingtosykes.com With a sterling 26-year career dedicated to office support and management, I am a...
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johnsykesmsw
Mar 6, 20242 min read
Meet our Clinical Therapist Intern
Kellie Ramdeen (She/Her/Hers) I am a second-year graduate student at Northwestern University, and I prioritize staying current on the...
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johnsykesmsw
Mar 6, 20241 min read
Meet David D. Robertson
Clinical Social Work/Associate Therapist, MA, MSSW, LMSW (He/Him/His) Psychology Today Welcome to a transformative journey of...
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johnsykesmsw
Mar 6, 20242 min read
Meet Almira Khan
Clinical Social Work/ Therapist AM, LSW (She/Her/Hers) Psychology Today As a dedicated behavioral health professional, I am passionate...
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