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Jack Gordon, LCSW, DCSW

Who I Serve

I provide individual therapy for adults, teens and adolescents ages 12 and up.

Treatment Specialties and Competencies

  • Anxiety

  • Chronic Pain/Chronic Illness

  • Parenting Skills

  • Divorce Support for Individuals

  • Life Transitions

Additional Treatment Areas

  • OCD

  • Phobias

  • Career Planning or Transition

  • Caregiver Stress

  • Death and Dying

  • Depression

Theoretical Approach

My approach is influenced by a cognitive behavioral theory, mindfulness, and emotionally focused therapy. I adapt my approach based upon my client’s needs and goals to create a custom approach for each client.

Education/Certifications

  • MSW: Master of Social Work from Dominican University in River Forest, IL

  • DCSW: Diplomate in Clinical Social Work

  • LCSW: Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Illinois

  • LCSW: Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Wisconsin

  • LISW: Licensed Independent Social Worker in the State of Iowa

  • Approved out-of-state Telehealth provider in the State of Florida

  • CCATP: Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional

  • EFIT Level 2 Certificate: Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy Level 2

  • EFT: Emotionally Focused Therapy - Completion of EFT Externship

  • CCFP: Certified Compassion Fatigue Professional

  • CTMH: Certified Clinical Telemental Health Provider

  • Certified 123 Magic Parenting Trainer click here for more info about 123 Magic

  • CCTP: Certified Clinical Trauma Professional

  • MVF-CSW: Military Service Members, Veterans, and their Families Clinical Social Worker, National Association of Social Workers

  • CBT-D: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression, Department of Veterans Affairs

  • CDMDTP: Certified Depression & Mood Disorder Treatment Professional

Affiliations/Memberships

  • NASW: National Association of Social Workers info about NASW

  • ICEEFT: The International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy click here to learn more about EFT