Industry: Behavioral and Mental Health

Ginny Chesson

Gemstone Wellness

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Ginny Chesson - they/them

Gemstone Wellness

Psychotherapist

MSW, LSW

Licensed in: Illinois

License: Licensed Social Worker, 15010987

Payment Accepted

  • In-network Insurance
  • Self Pay

About Ginny

Ginny, a queer Licensed Social Worker (LSW), offers therapy for grief, trauma, anxiety, substance use, and emotional regulation. Specializing in working with queer, trans, and non-monogamous/polyamorous clients, Ginny provides person-centered, feminist therapy to empower individuals. Using motivational interviewing, DBT, and mindfulness, Ginny supports clients in achieving personal growth. Available for both telehealth and in-person appointments, Ginny is currently accepting new clients with BCBS, Aetna, and self-pay plans.

  • Patient approach: Informed Consent, Racial Equity, Sex Positive, Trauma Informed Care, Harm Reduction, Health At Every Size (HAES)
  • Language: English
  • Availability: In Person, Virtual
  • Age range served: Adults, Young Adults (18 to 24)

Populations

  • BIPOC
  • Immigrants
  • Individuals
  • Kinky
  • LGBTQ+
  • Neurodiverse
  • Polyamorous
  • Relationships / Partnerships
  • Sex Workers
  • Transgender
  • Trauma Survivor

Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Therapy
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Identity Issues
  • LGBTQ+
  • Personality Disorders
  • PTSD
  • Trauma

Approaches

  • DBT
  • Eclectic
  • Humanistic
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