960 Rand Road 
Suite 215 Des Plaines IL, 60016
Ph. (847) 699-2100Fax (847) 699-2180 email: jd@chicagotherapist.net
Suite 215 Des Plaines IL, 60016Ph. (847) 699-2100
Fax (847) 699-2180 email: jd@chicagotherapist.net
Janelle A. DiMichele, MSW, LCSW
University of Illinois, 1997,
Founder of the practice.
As a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist, Janelle believes that each client has the unique ability to work through their issues and find productive solutions. Janelle’s empathetic approach, combined with her desire to be interactive and offer honest feedback to her clients helps them achieve emotional stability and make confident decisions. She is fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) and has additional interests in working with people who are facing depression, anxiety, substance abuse, low self-esteem, loss, sexual abuse, adoption, infertility and relationship issues. Email: jd@chicagotherapist.net
University of Illinois, 1997,
Founder of the practice.
As a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist, Janelle believes that each client has the unique ability to work through their issues and find productive solutions. Janelle’s empathetic approach, combined with her desire to be interactive and offer honest feedback to her clients helps them achieve emotional stability and make confident decisions. She is fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) and has additional interests in working with people who are facing depression, anxiety, substance abuse, low self-esteem, loss, sexual abuse, adoption, infertility and relationship issues. Email: jd@chicagotherapist.net
Jennifer Pfaff, MSW, LCSW, RPT-S
University of Denver, 2000
Jennifer believes in working with her clients to help them reach their goals and improve their overall quality of life. She utilizes a warm and welcoming approach to therapy and works with her clients to create solutions to the problems they are facing. Jennifer adapts the method of treatment to meet her clients needs. She has experience working with clients facing depression, anxiety, trauma history, low self-esteem, grief and loss, and autism. Jennifer has specialized training in Play Therapy and is a Registered Play Therapist. She enjoys working with children, adolescents, adults, and families. Email: jap@chicagotherapist.net
University of Denver, 2000
Jennifer believes in working with her clients to help them reach their goals and improve their overall quality of life. She utilizes a warm and welcoming approach to therapy and works with her clients to create solutions to the problems they are facing. Jennifer adapts the method of treatment to meet her clients needs. She has experience working with clients facing depression, anxiety, trauma history, low self-esteem, grief and loss, and autism. Jennifer has specialized training in Play Therapy and is a Registered Play Therapist. She enjoys working with children, adolescents, adults, and families. Email: jap@chicagotherapist.net
Angela M. Fadragas, AM, LCSW
University of Chicago, 1987
Angela is passionate about her work; her naturally warm and peaceful energy encourages her clients to feel safe and develop a trusting bond with her. At the same time, her direct and honest approach inspires her clients to take risks and stretch themselves emotionally. She combines her knowledge of best practice and research in order to tailor the therapy to fit each client. She is especially skilled at dealing with a variety of relationship issues, including parent- child, romantic, and workplace relationships; working closely with children, adolescents, adults, families and couples. Treatment areas include a range of issues including, but not limited to: depression, anxiety, PTSD, stress management, LGBT, self-esteem, health and illness (specialty areas are cancer and HIV), grief and loss, with many years of experience in community/medical mental health and private practice. She has extensive experience in working with culturally diverse individuals and families, and is fully bilingual in Spanish. Email: amf@chicagotherapist.net
University of Chicago, 1987
Angela is passionate about her work; her naturally warm and peaceful energy encourages her clients to feel safe and develop a trusting bond with her. At the same time, her direct and honest approach inspires her clients to take risks and stretch themselves emotionally. She combines her knowledge of best practice and research in order to tailor the therapy to fit each client. She is especially skilled at dealing with a variety of relationship issues, including parent- child, romantic, and workplace relationships; working closely with children, adolescents, adults, families and couples. Treatment areas include a range of issues including, but not limited to: depression, anxiety, PTSD, stress management, LGBT, self-esteem, health and illness (specialty areas are cancer and HIV), grief and loss, with many years of experience in community/medical mental health and private practice. She has extensive experience in working with culturally diverse individuals and families, and is fully bilingual in Spanish. Email: amf@chicagotherapist.net
