Our Therapists

When you work with one of us, you work with all of us. We are a diverse team of therapists who partner together. Our collaborative approach of sharing knowledge and skills ensures the best possible outcomes. 

Douglas Breunlin
Douglas C. Breunlin, MSSA, LMFT, LCSW
  • Senior Staff Therapist
  • Coordinator of IST Development
Types of Therapy:
Couple Therapy, Integrative Systemic Therapy
Locations:
Teletherapy, Chicago, Evanston

Mr. Breunlin has served as a consultant for Cook County Hospital's Departments of Pediatrics and Family Practice for 12 years, in addition to providing consultation to mental health centers, special education programs and residential facilities. Mr.

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Aaron Cooper
Aaron Cooper, Ph.D.
  • Therapist
Types of Therapy:
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Brief Consultation (1-6 Sessions), Couple Therapy, Emotion Focused Therapy, Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Mindfulness & Behavior Therapies, Premarital Counseling, Psychodynamic Therapy
Locations:
Chicago, Evanston, Teletherapy
Dr. Cooper is a member of the American Psychological Association.
Meet Aaron
couples therapist Kristin Thieme
Kristin Thieme, M.A., LMFT
  • Therapist
Types of Therapy:
Couple Therapy, DBT-informed, Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, Family Therapy
Locations:
Teletherapy, Evanston, Northbrook

Ms. Thieme is a skilled marriage and family therapist specializing in the Gottman Method of couples counseling.

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Leah Fishbein, M.S., AMFT
  • Postgraduate Clinical Fellow
Types of Therapy:
Brief Consultation (1-6 Sessions), CBT-informed, Couple Therapy, Discernment Counseling, Family Therapy, Humanistic Therapy, Integrative Systemic Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Mindfulness & Behavior Therapies, Premarital Counseling, Psychodynamic Therapy, Relational Cultural Therapy
Locations:
Teletherapy, Chicago

Ms. Fishbein’s approach to therapy is guided by the core belief that people are not defined by their problems and that healing can be expedited by attuning to one’s strengths.

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Jacob Goldsmith
Jacob Goldsmith, Ph.D., LCP
  • Director of Emerging Adults Program
  • Clinical Lecturer
  • Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Types of Therapy:
Couple Therapy, Family Therapy, Humanistic Therapy, Integrative Systemic Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Meditation
Locations:
Chicago, Evanston, Teletherapy

As the clinical director of the Psychotherapy Change Project, Dr.

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therapist chrishane cunningham
Chrishane Cunningham, M.A., LPC, NCC
  • Therapist
Types of Therapy:
Brief Consultation (1-6 Sessions), CBT-informed, Couple Therapy, Family Therapy, Humanistic Therapy, Integrative Systemic Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Premarital Counseling, Psychodynamic Therapy, Relational Cultural Therapy
Locations:
Chicago, Evanston, Teletherapy

After receiving her B.A. in Psychology from Boston University, Ms. Cunningham attended The Family Institute at Northwestern University for her M.A. in Counseling, specialising in working with children and adolescents.

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Our Locations

We have several satellite locations in addition to our four main facilities.