5.0/ 5

Overall Quality Based on 1 reviews

Laura Elk-Weist

Therapist specializing in Anxiety in Chicago, IL

Availability

Currently accepting new clients

About Laura

Laura Elk-Weist, LCSW, is a Social Work in Chicago, IL. Areas of focus include Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, Relationship Issues, Stress, and LGBTQ+. Therapy approaches include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), EMDR, Interpersonal, and Mindfulness-based (MBCT). Sessions are available online via telehealth. Accepted insurance includes Blue Cross, Blue Shield, BlueCross and BlueShield, Cigna, and Optum. Laura has 17 years in practice and was educated at University of Chicago.

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Would Recommend

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Practice Details

Credentials
LCSW
Role
Social Work
Years in Practice
17 years
Education
University of Chicago
  • Offers telehealth / online sessions
  • No sliding scale pricing

Specialties, approaches & insurance

Specializes In

AnxietyDepressionLife TransitionsRelationship IssuesStressOtherLGBTQ+TransgenderAdultsElders (65+)

Therapy Approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)EMDRInterpersonalMindfulness-based (MBCT)PsychodynamicRelationalSolution Focused Brief (SFBT)Strength Based

Insurance Accepted

Blue CrossBlue ShieldBlueCross and BlueShieldCignaOptum

1 Therapist Review

Quality

5.0
Apr 20, 2026
Would Recommend: YesFelt Heard: YesHelped w/ Goals: YesSessions: 10
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