About

Sally Herschman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Illinois with more than 12 years of experience supporting young children, adolescents, adults, and families.

Throughout her career she has worked with people facing a wide range of concerns, including abuse, trauma and PTSD, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. She also assists clients with organization methods and daily routines designed to help them reach their desired outcomes. Sally holds Illinois clinical social work licensure (LCSW 149014733), which reflects her state authorization to provide clinical social work services.

Her practice style is warm and interactive. She brings deep respect, compassion, nonjudgmental curiosity, and a genuine interest in each person’s wellbeing to the therapeutic process. Her clinical approach integrates cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, and mindfulness-oriented techniques, and she identifies as a sex-positive, strengths-based therapist.

Sally works collaboratively with clients, co-navigating sessions to help ensure their needs for healing are addressed. She emphasizes that individuals are not expected to manage challenges alone and aims to provide support and empowerment throughout the work.

She recognizes the courage it takes to reach out for help and looks forward to meeting clients and learning more about what they hope to achieve.

Location:
Illinois, United States
Years Experience:
12
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Career, Compassion fatigue, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Adoption, Anger, Asperger syndrome, Attachment issues, Autism, Bipolar, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Depression, Divorce, Family, Family of origin issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Grief, Guilt and shame, Hoarding, Impulsivity, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, LGBT, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Parenting, Post-traumatic stress, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Separation, Sexuality, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: IL LCSW 149014733
  • NPI Number: 1780289587
  • License: LCSW (Illinois) #149014733 exp 2025-11-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can really make a difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility - you can connect with a therapist in the format that fits your life, whether that is a video call, a phone session, a live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to attend sessions around work, family, and other commitments.

Each therapist you work with is a licensed professional, and if you feel a different match would serve you better, you can switch therapists at any time. Online therapy offers practical options for receiving care while keeping the focus on the issues that matter most to you.

How much experience does Sally Herschman have?

Sally Herschman has 12 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Sally Herschman a licensed therapist?

Yes, Sally Herschman is a licensed therapist in Illinois (LCSW 149014733).

In which languages does Sally Herschman provide therapy?

Sally Herschman provides therapy in English.

Where is Sally Herschman located?

Sally Herschman is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Sally Herschman as my therapist?

You can work with Sally Herschman through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Sally Herschman cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending 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 current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps 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.