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Specialties: Individuals (Children, Teenagers, Adults), Family Counseling, Anger Management, Anxiety, Behavior Issues, Coping Skills, Eating Disorder, Health Concerns, Depression, Grief/Loss, Substance Abuse, PTSD, Stress Management, Sexual Abuse Trauma, LGBTQ Concerns, Transitional Issues/Adjustment, Cultural Concerns, Self-Esteem, Parenting, Divorce, Relationship Issues, Communication and Social Skills, Academic Underachievement and College and Career Counseling We all need someone to speak with, especially when our lives seem out of control and overwhelming. Rocio’s goal is to understand each client from a non-judgmental stance and establish a trusting relationship that provides support, empathy and genuineness. Rocio focuses on the individual strengths of her clients and believes that with practice, we all have the inner ability to effectively solve our problems. She helps her clients face challenges, reach their personal goals, and assists them in creating the positive future they desire. Rocio utilizes an integrative counseling approach that is tailored to the individual client and concentrates on the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual aspects of the client. She understands that it can be difficult to find the courage to ask for help, but feels that each client has already taken the brave first step by looking for the right therapist to share his/her concerns. Rocio earned her Master’s Degree in Counseling from Roosevelt University. She is also currently pursuing her Doctorate Degree in Counseling Education and Supervision from Argosy University. Aside from working as a therapist, Rocio is also a School Counselor for Chicago Public Schools. She is fluent in Spanish