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Karen Elliott LCSW, CAGC

Psychotherapist & Licensed Clinical Social Worker LifeSpan Counseling for Older Adults, LLC
Telehealth Telehealth
Specializes in: Aging, Anxiety, Chronic Illness, Dementia, Depression,
In network with Aetna, BlueCross and BlueShield, Medicare

Introduction

LifeSpan Counseling for Older Adults, LLC The aging process brings unexpected challenges, but also the opportunity for meaningful change. Health concerns, chronic illness, caregiving responsibilities, loneliness, depression, anxiety, and shifting relationships can leave you feeling overwhelmed or uncertain about the future. As roles change and losses become more frequent, many older adults find themselves feeling stuck, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward. At LifeSpan Counseling for Older Adults, I specialize in therapy with adults navigating these complex life transitions. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can process your experiences, reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety, and begin to regain a sense of balance and control. Together, we’ll identify your strengths, clarify your what's most important to you, and develop practical strategies to cope with stress, manage emotions, and improve daily functioning. Whether you’re coping with chronic illness, managing caregiver stress, adjusting to health changes, facing relationship shifts, downsizing, or searching for meaning in this stage of life, therapy can help you move forward with greater confidence and stability. A central part of my approach is the use of storytelling as a therapeutic tool. By exploring your life experiences and personal narrative, we can make sense of challenges, highlight resilience, and uncover new perspectives that support healing and growth. This process often helps clients reconnect with a deeper sense of identity, purpose, and direction. My work is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs. I focus on helping you build resilience, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful change, so you can experience improved emotional well-being and a greater sense of fulfillment in your everyday life. You deserve support during this season of your life and a path forward that feels steady, meaningful, and your own. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or struggling with depression or anxiety, I invite you to reach out today for a free consultation. Together, we’ll explore your goals and begin creating a plan to help you face life’s challenges with greater ease, clarity, and hope.

GENDER Female

Highlights

  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts insurance

Licenses

  • LCSW #149.020849 (IL)
  • LCSW #3401152A (IN)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Communities

  • Aging
  • Caregiving
  • Cognitive Changes
  • Health Issues

Age groups

  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Christian

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Karen Elliott LCSW, CAGC accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Medicare

Pay out-of-pocket

Karen Elliott LCSW, CAGC has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

LifeSpan Counseling for Older Adults LLC
848 W Ainslie St
Chicago, IL 60640-3946
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FAQ

Is Karen Elliott LCSW, CAGC accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Karen Elliott LCSW, CAGC is not currently accepting new clients.
Does Karen Elliott LCSW, CAGC offer telehealth appointments? Karen Elliott LCSW, CAGC does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Karen Elliott LCSW, CAGC specialize in? Karen Elliott LCSW, CAGC specializes in the following areas: Aging, Anxiety, Chronic Illness, Dementia, Depression, Family Conflict, Grief, Life Transitions, and Loneliness.
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