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Emma Rand is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Registered Art Therapist, serving as the Founder and Clinical Director of Catharsis Counseling & Art Therapy in Chicago, IL. With a compassionate and client-centered approach, Emma specializes in providing LGBTQ+ affirming therapy, integrating traditional talk therapy with creative art modalities to support emotional healing and self-discovery.
Drawing from evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and solution-focused techniques, Emma addresses a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma. Her expertise extends to supporting individuals navigating career-related stress, non-traditional relationship dynamics, and those affected by family mental health challenges, including schizophrenia, hallucinations, and dementia.
At Catharsis Counseling & Art Therapy, Emma fosters a safe, inclusive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel deeply seen and supported. She believes in the collaborative nature of therapy, empowering clients to explore their emotions and gain clarity through the creative process.
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