Terrence Watts
Illinois LCSW supporting LGBTQ+ and relationships
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About
Terrence Watts is an Illinois licensed clinical social worker with 25 years of professional experience. He holds a Master of Social Work and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of Iowa, and maintains an Illinois Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential - LCSW 149008789.
Based in Chicago, Terrence has provided individual, couples, and family counseling and brings an understanding of how urban life affects daily functioning and relationships. He strives to live a life marked by peace, joy, and prosperity, and he incorporates that outlook into his clinical work.
Terrence uses a strengths-based approach that includes solution-focused techniques. He has experience supporting people dealing with relationship challenges, LGBTQ+ related issues, trauma and abuse, motivation and confidence concerns, self-esteem issues, and bipolar-related matters. He aims to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment, and he supports and empowers clients taking the first steps toward a more fulfilling life.
- Location:
- Illinois, United States
- Years Experience:
- 25
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Bipolar, LGBT, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Trauma and abuse
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: IL LCSW 149008789
- NPI Number: 1568276913
- License: LCSW (Illinois) #149008789 exp 2027-11-30
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How much experience does Terrence Watts have?
Terrence Watts has 25 years of clinical experience providing therapy services.
Is Terrence Watts a licensed therapist?
Yes. Terrence Watts is an Illinois Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), license number 149008789.
In which languages does Terrence Watts provide therapy?
Terrence Watts provides therapy in English.
Where is Terrence Watts located?
Terrence Watts is located in Illinois.
How can I work with Terrence Watts as my therapist?
Clients can work with Terrence Watts through Phone, Video, Live Chat, and Messaging.
Does Terrence Watts work with international clients?
Terrence Watts does work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Terrence Watts cost?
The cost of therapy with Terrence Watts can vary depending on factors such as your location and his 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 Terrence Watts is 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 by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.