Licensed clinical social worker recordIllinois
Damion Walker, LCSW
Illinois
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Addictions and Trauma
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Illinois
- LCSW, licence 149.026380
- NPI
- 1972369593
- Experience
- 10 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Illinois
These details come from information Damion 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
- Addictions care
- Trauma recovery
- Workplace issues
About Damion
Damion Walker is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Illinois with ten years of experience. He works with people facing addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, motivation and self-esteem concerns. He also addresses career-related strain and workplace issues related to mood and stress.
Damion keeps sessions practical and focused on daily life. He helps people talk through what is happening now and build clearer next steps. Conversations look at patterns that feed problems like substance use, shame, or low confidence. Therapy includes learning coping skills and testing small changes between sessions.
He uses a mix of approaches including cognitive behavioral tools, mindfulness practices, and client-centered listening. That means sessions can include skill practice, noticing unhelpful thoughts, and talking about what matters most to you. The style aims to help people make decisions that fit their values and responsibilities.
Damion often works on issues linked to control, forgiveness, guilt, and life purpose. He also addresses more specific concerns such as post-traumatic stress, narcissism, and mood disorders. The focus is on practical progress at work, home, and in relationships that matter.
People who come to him should expect clear agendas and step-by-step plans alongside open, respectful conversation. If you want a straightforward approach that connects therapy to everyday demands, he may be a good fit. To begin, readers are asked to use the site's matching and scheduling tools to set up a first session.
BHow sessions work
Approaches used and how online sessions work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying what truly matters to you and taking small actions that align with those values. It helps when a person feels stuck or unsure about life purpose and motivation. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and teaches specific skills to change unhelpful patterns. That approach is useful for mood problems, anxiety, and workplace stress. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and developing a trusting therapeutic relationship so clients can find their own solutions at their pace.Deciding which approach to use is a collaborative process. Damion will talk with you about your goals, daily responsibilities, and what has helped or not helped in the past. Together you can try different tools and adjust the focus as needs and goals change.
The site lists session logistics during sign-up, so please confirm current session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people practice skills in real life between sessions while keeping therapy connected to daily routines.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Illinois
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he help with?
Damion works with addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, motivation and self-esteem. He also focuses on career and workplace issues plus related areas like guilt, shame, and post-traumatic stress.
What is his therapeutic style?
He combines client-centered listening with practical skills from CBT and mindfulness. Sessions usually mix focused conversation with exercises to try between meetings.
How much experience does he have?
He has ten years of clinical experience working with people on behavioral and emotional concerns. That experience includes addictions, grief work, and trauma-related problems.
What are his credentials and location?
Damion is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Illinois. He practices with an Illinois license as listed.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does he accept clients outside the United States?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Check the service details for exact pricing tied to your location.
How do I begin working with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the platform.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers