Michelle Magida
Counselor, LCPC, LBS1
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
1131 McHenry Road, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Let's Connect (847) 461-3675
Through every stage of your child's life we are here to listen, to identify your child's unique needs, and to promote change. We strive to answer your questions and discuss your concerns. We specialize in the treatment of children and adolescents with a wide spectrum of emotional, behavioral, social, developmental and learning difficulties, as well as the adjustment to various life and family transitions. We approach treatment as a partnership between ourselves, the child and family, viewing each child as an individual, a part of a family and part of society.
We strive to improve social, emotional and academic functioning through: Utilizing client, family and school strengths Providing ongoing psychoeducation for children, adolescents, parents and schools Advocating for children and families Mediation between home and school
Michelle Magida has more than 10 years of experience working with children, adolescents and families. Formerly a special education teacher, Michelle went on to get her Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology concentrating on treatment of children and adolescents; affording her the opportunity to work with a wide variety of disabilities and populations.
Call or Email Michelle Magida now for a free 15 minute consultation - (847) 461-3675
Let's Connect (847) 461-3675
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $180
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Blue Choice
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Optum
- Out of Network
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (847) 461-3675
Michelle Magida
Counselor, LCPC, LBS1
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 180.010603 Michelle Magida
- Certificate from Illinois State University LBS1 / 2008
- Attended The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Graduated 2014
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (847) 461-3675
Michelle Magida
Counselor, LCPC, LBS1
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Child
- Parenting
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Intellectual Disability
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Peer Relationships
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (847) 461-3675
Michelle Magida
Counselor, LCPC, LBS1
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
I also speak
Russian
Religion
Jewish
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
I also speak
Russian
Religion
Jewish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (847) 461-3675
Michelle Magida
Counselor, LCPC, LBS1
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (847) 461-3675
Michelle Magida
Counselor, LCPC, LBS1
Last Modified: 25 May 2023