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Our Team

Strength-based therapists serving Lakeview & North Chicago

Individuals, Couples and Families, Major Life Transitions, Grief and Loss, Women's Health Issues , Relational Issues

Vanessa Bradden, LMFT

  • Individual Counseling

  • Relationship Conflicts

  • Women's Health 

Tween and Adolescent Therapy,  Individuals and Families, Major LIfe Transitions, Grief and Loss

Renata Klabacha, LMFT

  • Adolescent Therapy

  • Trauma and PTSD

  • Grief Management

Idividuals and Couples, Anxiety and Depression, Identity and Self -Esteem, Major Life Transitions,

Abby Pfeiffer, LPC

  • Identity and Self-Esteem

  • Anxiety and Depression

  • Major Life Transitions

Spiritual and Religious Trauma, Multicultural Issues, Mood and Personal Disorders, Indivudal and Couples Counseling, Anxiety and Depression.

Allison Jensen Reifsteck, LCPC

  • Complex Trauma

  • ​Multicultural Issues

  • ​Mood/Personality Disorders

Individuals and Couples, Premarital Counseling, New Parents, Co-Parenting, Womens Health

Kayla Hammersmith, ALMFT

  • Individuals & Couples

  • Life Transitions - Premarital,
    New Parents, and Beyond

Body Image, Eating Disorders, Cultural Assimilation, Trauma, PTSD, Major LIfe Transitions, Anxiety and Depression.

Samantha Istakhorov, ALMFT

  • Eating Disorders/Body Image

  • ​Cultural Assimilation

  • Trauma and PTSD

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Armica McCray, LSW

  • Emerging Adults

  • Life Transitions & Parenting

  • Anxiety and Depression

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Ashley Vergel, MA, MFT

  • Couples & Families 

  • Depression & Anxiety ​

  • Coping with ASD 

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Crystal Lepe, MA, MFT

  • 1st-Gen Immigration Issues 

  • Individuals & Couples ​

  • Children, Adolescents, Adults

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Emily Pitts, MA, LPC 

  • Children, Teens, Adults 

  • ​Life Transitions

  • Sleep & Routines

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Rachel Kahan, MA, LPC

  • Anxiety & Depression

  • Life Transitions​

  • Mind-Body Connection

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Christopher Marquez, MFTCI

  • Individuals & Couples

  • ​Systemic Sex Therapy

  • LGBTQ+ Communities

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Sarah Margulis, ALMFT

  • Children & Adolescents

  • ​Life Transitions

  • Anxiety

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Ally Kempf, MFTCI 

  • Individuals, Couples & Families

  • ​Self-Esteem

  • Trama Recovery

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Jonny Creem, MFTCI

  • Individuals, Couples & Families

  • ​Queer Folks & Families

  • Trauma & PTSD

Billing and Credentialing Specialist

Ita Solis, Billing Coordinator

  • Insurance Liaison

  • ​Payment Arrangements

  • Client Record Care

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Connect with Us Today

(312) 869-9969
3166 N Lincoln Ave #425, Chicago, IL 60657

Ready to take the first step towards a more fulfilling life? Contact us today to schedule an appointment or learn more about our counseling services. Together, we'll embark on a journey of self-discovery, resilience, and empowerment. Your path to healing starts here at Lakeview Therapy Group.

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