Licensed clinical social worker recordIllinois
Angele Villalobos, LCSW
Illinois
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - trauma and stress
Continue with AngeleCredentials check
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Illinois
- LCSW, licence 149025020
- NPI
- 1497150908
- Experience
- 4 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Illinois
These details come from information Angele supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Trauma and abuse
- Anxiety and depression
- Self esteem work
About Angele
Angele Villalobos is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Illinois with four years of professional experience. She focuses on common and serious concerns such as trauma and abuse, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self-esteem, and depression.
Angele works in a straightforward, respectful way. She listens first, then helps people set clear goals. Sessions focus on practical steps people can use between meetings to reduce stress and manage symptoms.
Her approach begins with learning what each person is dealing with and what they want to change. She and the client shape a plan together that fits everyday life and responsibilities. That plan may include coping techniques, problem-solving, and ways to strengthen relationships.
Angele pays attention to how past experiences affect present choices and emotions. She helps people notice patterns that keep them stuck and tries different strategies to shift those patterns. The work is paced to each person's needs and readiness for change.
People who choose Angele can expect clear communication about goals and practical homework between sessions. She explains options and checks in on progress as the plan evolves. To begin, potential clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
BHow sessions work
Approaches and practical online sessions
Evidence-based techniques focus the work. One common approach uses structured coping strategies to reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms. These are practical tools such as breathing and grounding exercises, activity planning, and step-by-step problem solving that people can practice between sessions.Another approach looks at how past trauma shapes present feelings and behavior. This involves talking through difficult memories at a pace the client sets, learning ways to manage strong emotions, and trying new responses to old patterns. The goal is to reduce the hold those experiences have on day-to-day life.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively with each person to decide which techniques fit their goals, needs, and preferences. Plans are adjusted over time based on what helps most.
Confirm the exact session options before booking, as the biography does not list formats. Online work can make scheduling easier and fit sessions into a busy routine. It can also allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, or conversations without being on camera if that feels better. Licensed professionals can use the flexibility of remote sessions to match therapy to everyday life.
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Experience
4+ years
Listed in
Illinois
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
Angele helps people with trauma and abuse, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self-esteem, and depression.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She uses a practical, goal-focused approach that prioritizes listening first and building clear action steps to use between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has four years of professional work experience as a social worker.
What are her credentials and where is she licensed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Illinois.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working with her?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers