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Vadim Sitnyakovskiy

Vadim Sitnyakovskiy

Illinois

Compassionate, practical counseling for sleep and life

  • 7 years' experience
  • English
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Credentials
LCPC
License
LCPC, Illinois · 180.008673
NPI
1194156729
Based in
Illinois
  • Client-centered care
  • CBT strategies
  • Attachment focus

About Vadim

Vadim Sitnyakovskiy is an Illinois licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) with seven years of experience. He focuses on common everyday struggles like stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, and depression. He also helps people who are coping with life changes and concerns around sleep and eating. He aims to meet people where they are and talk through practical next steps.

Vadim uses a conversational, respectful approach and adapts sessions to each person's needs. He draws on client-centered work to follow what matters most to the client. He uses cognitive behavioral techniques to spot unhelpful thinking and try small behavior changes that can make a difference.

Attachment-based perspectives help him look at how early relationships shape current patterns, especially for intimacy, communication, and family of origin issues. Motivational interviewing supports people who feel stuck or unsure about making changes, including work on addictions, career shifts, or lifestyle adjustments.

Sessions are aimed at building skills people can use between meetings. Vadim emphasizes clear goals, realistic steps, and regular check-ins on progress. He treats concerns like grief, trauma, anger, ADHD-related struggles, and compassion fatigue with sensitivity and practical focus.

People can expect a steady, respectful tone and a plan tailored to their life. The work is collaborative and paced to what the client can manage. Taking the first step can feel hard, and Vadim offers support through that process.

How Vadim’s Approaches Fit Online Work

Vadim uses client-centered methods that prioritize the client's concerns and goals. This approach means sessions focus on listening,reflection, and following what the client brings to the room. It works well for people who want a supportive, collaborative space to sort through feelings and decisions.

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is used to identify unhelpful thoughts and try practical behavior changes. CBT can help with sleep problems, anxiety, and low mood by breaking issues into small, manageable steps. Attachment-based ideas look at relationship patterns and how earlier bonds shape current intimacy and communication challenges.

Finding the right approach is part of therapy. The therapist will work with the client to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaborative decision is revisited as progress and life circumstances change.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life - for example, saving travel time, allowing shorter check-ins during a workday, or avoiding the need to be on camera for every meeting. Licensed professionals can tailor session length and frequency to suit schedules and goals.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesCommunication problemsEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

Illinois

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?

The therapist works with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, coping with life changes, addictions, sleep and eating issues, relationship and intimacy-related concerns, grief, and career questions.

What is the general therapy style and approach?

Sessions are conversational and client-centered, focusing on what matters most to the person. Cognitive behavioral techniques and attachment-informed ideas are used to create concrete steps and healthier patterns.

How much clinical experience does the therapist have?

The therapist has seven years of professional work experience supporting people with a range of concerns including motivation, self-esteem, and coping with life transitions.

What credentials and location apply to this clinician?

Vadim holds an IL LCPC credential and practices in Illinois.

Which languages are supported and can international clients work together?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are offered?

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

How are fees handled for sessions?

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

How do I begin working with this therapist?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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