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Yara Shadid

LCSW

At Olive Branch Wellness, we believe in the power of therapy to heal, transform, and empower. Our mission is to provide compassionate, culturally sensitive, and trauma-informed care that honors your lived experiences. Whether you're navigating life transitions, struggling with anxiety or depression, working through trauma, or exploring your identity, we are here to support you.


We offer individual, couples, family and group therapy, as well as consultation and supervision for professionals and organizations. Our approach is anti-oppressive, decolonized, LGBTQIA+ affirming, and deeply rooted in empathy and curiosity.


You deserve a space where you feel seen, heard, and valued. Let’s begin this journey together.

Age Groups:

  • Teen

  • Adults

  • Elders (65+)


Ethnicity:

  • Palestinian


Faith:

  • Muslim

  • Secular and Non-Religious

  • Spiritual


Gender:

  • Female


Language(s):

  • English


Specialties:

  • Anger Management

  • Anxiety

  • Behavioral Issues

  • Codependency

  • Depression

  • Divorce

  • Grief

  • Immigration/Displacement

  • Infidelity

  • LGBTQ+

  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy

  • Racial Identity

  • Relationship Issues

  • Sex-Positive/Kink Allied

  • Trauma and PTSD

  • Women's Issues


Insurance:

  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield

  • Private Pay

  • Sliding Fee Scale

Types of Therapy:

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)

  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)

  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)

  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

  • Motivational Interviewing 

  • Psychodynamic

  • Somatic

  • Trauma Focused


Location:

Illinois, U.S.

Yara Shadid

Contact

Email:

Phone:

(312) 508-3070

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