Gina Spielman
Compassionate, client-centered support for life transitions
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About
Gina Spielman, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois with nearly three decades of experience supporting people through challenging seasons of life. Her work focuses on helping clients make sense of complex emotions and patterns while building practical, meaningful ways to move forward, whether the concern is depression, anxiety, stress, relationship strain, grief, trauma and abuse, or major life transitions.
She offers a grounded, compassionate space to talk through concerns such as isolation, self-esteem, communication problems, purpose, and the impact of change on daily functioning. Gina also supports clients navigating career concerns and coaching goals, family and parenting stress, anger, sleep challenges, compassion fatigue, and the aftermath of significant losses or disruptions.
Her style is adaptable and client-centered, drawing from years of clinical experience to meet each person where they are and to shape therapy around what matters most to them. Gina welcomes clients from many backgrounds and works collaboratively to strengthen resilience, increase self-understanding, and develop strategies for positive change. Faith-based care can be incorporated when desired, guided by what that means for the client. More information is available at www.ginaspielman.com.
She offers a grounded, compassionate space to talk through concerns such as isolation, self-esteem, communication problems, purpose, and the impact of change on daily functioning. Gina also supports clients navigating career concerns and coaching goals, family and parenting stress, anger, sleep challenges, compassion fatigue, and the aftermath of significant losses or disruptions.
Her style is adaptable and client-centered, drawing from years of clinical experience to meet each person where they are and to shape therapy around what matters most to them. Gina welcomes clients from many backgrounds and works collaboratively to strengthen resilience, increase self-understanding, and develop strategies for positive change. Faith-based care can be incorporated when desired, guided by what that means for the client. More information is available at www.ginaspielman.com.
- Location:
- Illinois, United States
- Years Experience:
- 27
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Relationship issues, Grief, Career difficulties, Depression, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Abandonment, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Cancer, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Dependent personality, Divorce and separation, Family of origin issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Hoarding, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy, Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: IL LCSW 149007857
- NPI Number: 1790859577
- License: LCSW (Illinois)
Therapeutic Approaches That Translate Well to Online Care
Gina Spielman draws from evidence-informed and depth-oriented approaches that can be effective in an online setting. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on how thoughts, emotions, and behaviors influence one another. It can be especially helpful when someone wants concrete tools for anxiety, depression, stress, or unhelpful patterns that show up in relationships and daily life.Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) supports people in making room for difficult feelings while taking steps toward what matters most. This approach can fit well for grief, life transitions, and times when it feels hard to move forward without getting pulled into struggle with thoughts or emotions.
Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a supportive, respectful relationship where the client sets the pace and priorities. It can be a strong foundation for building self-understanding, self-esteem, and clarity around personal goals.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Gina works collaboratively with clients to identify what feels most useful, adjusting the focus based on needs, goals, and preferences over time.
Online therapy can make support easier to access and fit into real life. Clients can connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for busy schedules, travel constraints, or days when meeting face-to-face feels like too much.
How much experience does Gina Spielman have?
Gina Spielman has 27 years of experience.
Is Gina Spielman a licensed therapist?
Yes. Gina Spielman is licensed in Illinois as an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker). License number: IL LCSW 149007857.
In which languages does Gina Spielman provide therapy?
Gina Spielman provides therapy in English.
Where is Gina Spielman located?
Gina Spielman is located in Illinois.
How can I work with Gina Spielman as my therapist?
You can work with Gina Spielman through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what you prefer and what is available.
Does Gina Spielman work with international clients?
No. Gina Spielman does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Gina Spielman cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For the most current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.