Sofia Dickey
Sofia Dickey - Compassionate, Practical Therapy
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About
Sofia Dickey is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Illinois with more than a decade of experience in the mental health field. She is also a certified addictions counselor in Illinois, bringing focused training in substance-related concerns alongside general clinical expertise.
Her background includes work in both residential and outpatient treatment settings, supporting youth with behavioral concerns and adults facing a range of mental health challenges. She has worked with people from diverse backgrounds to address depression, anxiety, addictions, and trauma, among other concerns.
Her therapeutic approach is grounded in acceptance and compassion, and she incorporates cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused techniques as well as motivational interviewing to help clients make practical changes. She offers several ways to connect including messaging, live chat, phone sessions, and video sessions, and she encourages video while remaining available through the methods that make each person most comfortable.
As part of her online practice, she provides added day-to-day support by checking messages at least once a day, every day of the week. Sofia Dickey aims to listen without judgment and to support clients in working toward their goals.
- 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:Addictions, Depression, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Adoption, Anger, Attachment issues, Bipolar, Codependency, Communication problems, Compulsion, Coping with life changes, Family, Fertility issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Grief, Guilt and shame, Hoarding, Impulsivity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Parenting, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: IL LCSW 149019497
- NPI Number: 1972877512
- License: LCSW (Illinois) #149019497 exp 2025-11-30
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
For many common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or adjusting to life changes, online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person treatment. Research and clinical experience support its use for these kinds of issues, making it a viable option for people seeking support.
One major benefit is flexibility - clients can choose how they connect with a therapist through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to engage in the way that feels most comfortable.
Licensed professionals provide online therapy, and clients have the option to change therapists if they need a different fit. For many people, the convenience and accessibility of online sessions make it possible to pursue consistent care that fits their life.
How much experience does Sofia Dickey have?
Sofia Dickey has 12 years of experience providing mental health services.
Is Sofia Dickey a licensed therapist?
Yes. Sofia Dickey is a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Illinois.
In which languages does Sofia Dickey provide therapy?
Sofia Dickey provides therapy in English.
Where is Sofia Dickey located?
Sofia Dickey is based in Illinois.
How can I work with Sofia Dickey as my therapist?
You can work with Sofia Dickey through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with Sofia Dickey 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 current pricing and details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
To begin working with Sofia Dickey, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.