Licensed clinical social worker recordIllinois
Delia Shaeffer, LCSW
Illinois
Licensed clinical social worker - family and parenting
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Illinois
- LCSW, licence 149024179
- NPI
- 1063283760
- Experience
- 8 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Illinois
These details come from information Delia 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
- Family conflict
- Parenting issues
- Workplace stress
About Delia
Delia Shaeffer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Illinois with eight years of professional experience. She focuses on family concerns, parenting, self-esteem, career challenges, and coping with life changes. Delia works in straightforward language and aims to make the first steps into therapy manageable for people who are uncertain or overwhelmed.
Delia helps people talk through family conflict and parenting questions. She supports people struggling with motivation, confidence, and workplace stress. Practical problems such as divorce or separation, pregnancy and childbirth concerns, and midlife transitions are part of her caseload.
Her approach centers on clear conversation and steady problem-solving. She listens to what is happening now and helps name what feels out of balance. Sessions include looking at relationships, daily routines, and choices that affect wellbeing.
Delia also addresses issues like attachment concerns, body image, control issues, forgiveness, and social anxiety. She offers focused work on women's issues, life purpose, and building self-love through small, concrete steps. People often leave sessions with specific ideas they can try between meetings.
She provides care in English and practices in Illinois. Sessions are arranged through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
BHow sessions work
Approaches used in online sessions and how they help
Delia works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques aimed at practical change. One common approach focuses on problem-solving and behavior changes; it identifies specific obstacles and plans small steps to address them, which can help with workplace stress, motivation, and daily routines. Another common method examines relational patterns and attachment concerns; it looks at how relationships affect thoughts and actions and helps people shift interaction habits to reduce conflict and build clearer boundaries.Choosing the right method is a collaborative effort. Delia will discuss options with each person, consider goals and preferences, and try approaches that fit the situation. That may mean testing a few methods over several sessions to see what produces useful, practical results.
Confirm the exact session formats before booking since the biography does not list them explicitly. In general, online work can make scheduling easier and help sessions fit into busy lives. It can be a shorter check-in during a work break, allow someone to avoid travel time, or remove the need to be on camera if that feels better. Ask about available formats when you complete the matching questionnaire so sessions match your needs.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
8+ years
Listed in
Illinois
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She works with family matters, parenting, self-esteem, career struggles, and coping with life changes. Additional areas include attachment issues, body image, and social anxiety.
What is her therapy style like?
Delia uses direct conversation and practical problem-solving. Sessions focus on real-life steps and clearer decision-making rather than lengthy theory.
How much experience does she have?
She has eight years of professional experience in social work and clinical practice. That span includes work with parenting and workplace concerns.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Illinois. Her practice is based in Illinois.
What languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted. She works with people located where Illinois licensure applies.
How does payment work?
Cost varies with location and sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Specific rates depend on the chosen plan and location.
How do I get started?
Begin by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session. That process sets up the initial meeting.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers