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Dr. Kiya Immergluck

Dr. Kiya Immergluck, LCPC

Therapist in Illinois

Experienced counselor for relationship stress

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  • Calm practical guidance
  • Longtime clinical experience
  • Respectful and direct

About Kiya

Dr. Kiya Immergluck is a licensed clinical professional counselor with 41 years of experience. She helps people manage stress and anxiety, cope with addictions, and address relationship concerns. She also supports clients facing grief, trauma, intimacy-related issues, ADHD, and feelings of jealousy.

Her approach is practical and conversational. She listens first to understand each person's situation. Together with the client she shapes goals and a plan that match their needs.

Sessions focus on clear steps and real-life changes. Dr. Immergluck adapts conversations to what works for each person. She emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in every interaction.

Her work draws on many evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help with mood, coping skills, and decision making. Over decades of practice she has helped people with career stress, parenting strain, and major life transitions.

Clients can expect a collaborative partnership. Dr. Immergluck aims to empower people to make lasting changes and build stronger day-to-day coping. She encourages questions and regular checkpoints to track progress.

Approaches that help with stress, relationships, and coping

Dr. Immergluck uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. Behavioral approaches emphasize changing unhelpful patterns and building new coping skills for conditions like anxiety, addictions, and mood issues. These approaches break down problems into small steps and teach concrete tools to manage symptoms.

She also employs talk-based, problem-solving methods that clarify goals and improve communication around relationship and intimacy concerns. This style helps people address jealousy, negotiation, and boundary setting by practicing new ways to respond during difficult moments.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to identify goals, try different strategies, and adjust the plan as needed. Together they decide which techniques fit the client's needs and preferences.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the available session formats before booking because the biography does not list specific options. Online work can make scheduling easier and reduce travel time. It can also allow brief check-ins that fit between commitments, or focused sessions that concentrate on skills practice when time is limited. Licensed professionals can adapt therapeutic techniques to work remotely, helping clients build skills and manage life changes while fitting therapy into everyday routines.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesDepression

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesCancerCodependencyCommitment issuesDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMulticultural concernsPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSex addictionSexualityWomen's issues

Experience

41+ years

Credentials

Illinois

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and intimacy concerns, grief, trauma, and related issues such as jealousy and low self-esteem.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is conversational and goal-focused. She listens first, then helps set practical steps and plans tailored to each person's needs.

What is her professional background?

She brings 41 years of professional experience to her practice, working with a wide range of life stressors and behavioral concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds the LCPC credential and practices in Illinois.

Can sessions be conducted in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What should I do to begin working with her?

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