Brittany Sperka, LCSW

Chicago, Telehealth

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Education

School:

The Kent School of Social Work, University of Louisville

Indiana University School of Social Work

Degree:

Masters of Science in Social Work

Bachelors in Social Work

Change is necessary, but it isn’t always fun or easy to navigate. However, we don’t have to stay stuck in the same place. Brittany understands that reaching out for help can feel daunting, and wants clients to know they’re not alone in what they’re facing. Her approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and relational. Whether someone is feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply seeking a safe space to explore thoughts and emotions, Brittany is there to listen without judgment and to offer support every step of the way.

Each client’s journey matters, and Brittany’s priority is to create an environment where individuals feel safe, heard, and valued—a space where they can heal, grow, and experience transformation. Together, she works with clients to cultivate a path toward change, empowering them to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences with curiosity and self-compassion. She wants clients to feel supported as they navigate life’s challenges and discover their inner strengths. Using evidence-based practices, mind-body connection techniques, and self-attunement, Brittany collaborates with clients to move toward healing and create the life they deserve.

Well-being matters, and taking the first step to seek support is an important act of self-care. When clients are ready, Brittany looks forward to listening to their stories and helping them navigate their journey toward healing and growth.

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Issues Treated

  • Adoption Issues
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Chronic Conditions
  • Coping Skills
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Family Dynamics
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Maternal Mental Wellness
  • Organizational Wellness
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sport Performance
  • Stress Management
  • Suicidality
  • Trauma
  • Workplace Stress

Age Specialties

  • adolescent
  • adult
  • older adult

Types of Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Art Therapy

Behavioral Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Family Systems Therapy

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)

Motivational Interviewing (MI)

Play Therapy

Positive Psychology

Psychodynamic Therapy

Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

Somatic Experiencing

Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

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