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Dr. Jenna Lebersfeld, IL Psychologist 071.010820

Illinois psychologist specializing in neurodiversity and LGBTQ care
  • Neurodiversity and ADHD
  • Family and parenting support
  • CBT and ACT therapy

About Dr. Jenna Lebersfeld

Dr. Jenna Lebersfeld is a licensed clinical psychologist in Illinois (IL Psychologist 071.010820) with eight years of clinical experience. She focuses on supporting neurodiverse individuals - including those with autism spectrum conditions, ADHD, and related behavioral challenges - as well as people who identify as LGBTQAI+. Her clinical work also addresses a broad range of concerns such as anxiety, depression, sleep difficulties, parenting and family relationship challenges, anger, stress, and self-esteem issues.

Her practice integrates evidence-informed approaches with a warm, collaborative stance. Dr. Lebersfeld treats each person as the expert on their own life while contributing professional psychological knowledge to identify practical, individualized strategies. Core methods in her work include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), alongside mindfulness and meditation practices applied within family and community contexts.

In addition to primary specialties, Dr. Lebersfeld addresses related areas including adoption and foster care issues, autism and Asperger syndrome, caregiver stress, co-morbidity, communication and family problems, gender dysphoria, impulsivity, intellectual disability, obsessive-compulsive symptoms, phobias, non-monogamous relationship dynamics, sexuality, social anxiety, and recovery after traumatic brain injury. She also incorporates coaching elements where appropriate to support practical goals and skill building.

Dr. Lebersfeld combines clinical training with an emphasis on respectful, person-centered care, aiming to help people identify workable paths toward greater well-being within their everyday lives.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careAutism and Asperger SyndromeCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCommunication problemsFamily problemsGender dysphoriaImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryYoung adult issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Jenna Lebersfeld have?

Dr. Jenna Lebersfeld has eight years of experience working as a therapist and psychologist.

Is Dr. Jenna Lebersfeld a licensed therapist?

Yes. She is a licensed clinical psychologist in Illinois and holds the credential IL Psychologist 071.010820. License details: IL Psychologist 071.010820.

In which languages does Dr. Jenna Lebersfeld provide therapy?

Dr. Jenna Lebersfeld provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Jenna Lebersfeld located?

Dr. Jenna Lebersfeld is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Dr. Jenna Lebersfeld as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Jenna Lebersfeld through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Jenna Lebersfeld work with international clients?

Dr. Jenna Lebersfeld does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Jenna Lebersfeld cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Virtual Sessions Be the Right Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can create meaningful change. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.



A major benefit of remote therapy is flexibility. Individuals can connect in the format that fits their life best, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This versatility can make it easier to maintain continuity of care around work, caregiving, and other responsibilities.



Therapists who provide online services are licensed professionals, and clients may switch providers if they prefer a different therapeutic fit. For many people, virtual therapy can offer practical access to professional support while allowing treatment to be tailored to personal schedules and communication preferences.

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