![]() She also provided social care to children and adults while living in India, expanding her curiosity and cultural attunement. She has worked for eight years in community integration, providing counseling and skills-building to adolescents and adults with disabilities. Jahee holds a master’s from the University of Chicago School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice. Jahee (she/her) provides outpatient psychotherapy to adolescents and adults navigating issues related to anxiety, depression, trauma, loss, parenthood, caregiving, neurodiversity, and life transitions. Tajhi has a Bachelor of Arts in Women and Gender Studies (with a minor in Sexuality Studies) from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and holds a master’s in social service administration (emphasis in Clinical Social Work) from the University of Chicago. They prioritize being empathic, curious, nonjudgmental, strengths-based, and systems-focused. When working with clients, K.Tajhi co-creates an empathic and trusting environment for clients to explore their thinking, mood, and behaviors and gain greater insight while establishing agency and resilience to achieve identified goals, increase emotional stability, and improve mental health and overall wellness. ![]() ![]() Along with supporting people living with and/or vulnerable to HIV, he has extensive experience working with individuals with diverse identities, experiences, and cultural/ethnic backgrounds. She integrates evidence-based strategies with frameworks including harm reduction, anti-oppression, and trauma-informed practices to provide psychotherapy services. K.Tajhi (she/her, he/him, they/them please use them all and switch them up) is a licensed clinical social worker housed in the Department of Social Work and Community Health that works in partnership with the Infectious Disease Clinic. ![]() Yesenia is a bilingual and bicultural provider in Spanish. Yesenia individualizes her therapeutic approach, utilizing evidence-based and trauma-responsive practices including psychodynamic framework, cognitive behavioral approaches, attachment-based theory, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing. With a strengths-based, client-centered, and relational approach, Yesenia works to create a safe, nonjudgmental, and supportive space for individuals to begin to explore the themes that bring them to therapy and gain insight and skills, while also empowering individuals throughout their journey. Yesenia works to build safety and trust in the therapeutic relationship. Yesenia has experience providing mental health services to adolescents, adults, and children (birth to five), and their caregivers in the areas of trauma, exposure to violence, attachment, child welfare experiences, acculturation and immigration related experiences, grief and loss, adjustment to life transitions, and perinatal experiences. Yesenia completed a perinatal mental health certification (PMH-C). Yesenia obtained her master’s in social work from the University of Chicago at Illinois. Yesenia (she/her) is an outpatient psychotherapist with the Department of Social Work and Community Health, partnered with RUSH’S OB-GYN practices. This collaboration also includes formal partnerships with RUSH’s Epilepsy, Infectious Disease, and Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) departments. Providing outpatient psychotherapy in a medical setting enables us to collaborate with other providers while advocating and empowering our patients around their full plan of care. We accept all the same medical insurances as the larger RUSH institution and are proud to provide a large portion of our services to Medicaid recipients.Īll our psychotherapists provide trauma-informed treatment and use an array of evidence-based treatment approaches, including but not limited to cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), interpersonal therapy (IPT), psychodynamic psychotherapy, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy (EMDR), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), in addition to relational and mindfulness-based approaches. We have long-standing experience working with individuals of diverse ethnic, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds and strive to provide accessible mental health treatment to all. Services are available in both English and Spanish for adults across the lifespan. Staffed by licensed clinical social workers, we are trauma-informed, strengths-based, collaborative, and patient-centered. The Social Work and Community Health Psychotherapy Clinic provides evidence-based psychotherapy services to patients and community members with complex social and medical needs.
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