Petia Detchevska, LCPC

Compassionate counselor guiding personal growth

Stress and anxiety
CBT and ACT
Relationship support

About Petia Detchevska

Petia Detchevska approaches counseling with warmth and practical support, believing that with the right guidance people can heal, change, and discover renewed inspiration for growth. She listens attentively, offers compassionate challenge to unhelpful thinking patterns, and helps clients identify motivating goals that lead toward improved overall well-being.

Petia earned a degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from National Louis University in Chicago, Illinois in 2017. She holds the LCPC credential - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor - which reflects professional training in clinical practice. Her background includes work in behavioral mental health across a variety of settings, serving diverse populations and multiple age groups.

Her therapeutic style centers on collaboration and practical strategies. Petia draws from client-centered methods and cognitive behavioral techniques, and she incorporates solution-focused planning, motivational interviewing, and goal setting to help clients make meaningful change. She aims to create a supportive environment where clients can explore challenges and build skills for lasting progress.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Addictions Self esteem Coping with life changes

Also Specializes In

Relationship issues Family conflicts Sleeping disorders Anger management Depression

Additional Focus Areas

Body imageCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMulticultural concernsSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Petia Detchevska have?

Petia Detchevska has 7 years of experience in the mental health field.

Is Petia Detchevska a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCPC credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. License details are IL LCPC 180.013533.

In which languages does Petia Detchevska provide therapy?

Petia provides therapy in English.

Where is Petia Detchevska located?

Petia is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Petia Detchevska as my therapist?

You can work with Petia Detchevska through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Petia Detchevska work with international clients?

Petia Detchevska does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Petia Detchevska 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.

Is Remote Therapy a Good Fit for You?

Many people wonder whether working with a therapist online can really help. For many common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major advantage is flexibility. Clients can meet with licensed professionals in the format that suits them best: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility can make it easier to maintain consistent care while fitting therapy into a busy life.

Therapists who provide remote services are licensed professionals, and clients may choose to switch providers if they want a different fit. For people weighing their options, online therapy offers a convenient, evidence-informed way to pursue support and personal growth.

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