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Dr. Margarita Lopez, IL Psychologist 071010714, SD Psychologist 629

Compassionate psychologist for anxiety and life changes
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Addictions and recovery
  • Family and relationships

About Dr. Margarita Lopez

Dr. Margarita Lopez is a licensed psychologist practicing in Illinois with professional licensure in South Dakota as well - IL Psychologist 071010714 and SD Psychologist 629. She brings 10 years of clinical experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, addictive behaviors, relationship and family concerns, sleep difficulties, self-esteem challenges, and career-related stress. The license numbers identify her authorization to practice psychology in Illinois and South Dakota.

Her approach centers on the strengths each person brings to their own story. She combines client-centered therapy with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to tailor care to individual needs, focusing on practical strategies and collaborative problem solving. Dr. Lopez has worked with trauma and abuse survivors and supports clients addressing motivation, confidence, and life transitions.

She emphasizes a supportive, respectful partnership that aims to build skills and resilience. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life often requires courage, and Dr. Lopez positions herself as a steady, encouraging presence throughout that process.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictions

Also Specializes In

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsSleeping disordersSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesCommunication problemsDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFirst responder issuesImmigration issuesVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPrejudice and discriminationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Margarita Lopez have?

Dr. Margarita Lopez has 10 years of professional experience.

Is Dr. Margarita Lopez a licensed therapist?

Yes. She is a licensed psychologist in Illinois (IL Psychologist 071010714) and in South Dakota (SD Psychologist 629).

In which languages does Dr. Margarita Lopez provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Margarita Lopez located?

Dr. Margarita Lopez is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Dr. Margarita Lopez as my therapist?

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

Does Dr. Margarita Lopez work with international clients?

Dr. Margarita Lopez does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Margarita Lopez 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 remote therapy be the right fit for you?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions. It offers an accessible way to address those issues with professional support.

One of the most practical benefits is flexibility - clients can choose the mode of connection that fits their schedule and comfort, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text messaging. That range of options can make it easier to maintain regular care while balancing work, family, or other responsibilities.

Therapists offering remote services are licensed professionals, and if a different fit is needed it is possible to switch therapists. For many people, online therapy provides a convenient, adaptable path to consistent therapeutic support.

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