I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a certified alcohol and drug counselor with a private psychotherapy practice in Uptown Chicago.
Areas of clinical expertise include mental health, individual and family psychotherapy, identity, relationships, aging, mood and anxiety disorders, grief and loss, addictions, health, chronic illness, persons with HIV/AIDS, transgender persons seeking...
Jim is an effective individual and couples counselor for adults: straight, transgender, bisexual, lesbian, gay, queer, gende...rqueer, and those who are questioning, also supporting traditional and non-traditional families, blended, multi-racial and multi-ethnic, gay and lesbian, polyamory, leather, and kink communities. Jim is also a certified alcohol and drug counselor providing psychotherapy...
Jim Cosenza is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a private psychotherapy practice in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood.
The teen years can be difficult for everyone - for teens, for parents, for teachers and communities.
Teens are struggling to discover their identities.
This is especially tough when race and sexuality enter the picture.
For bi-racial teens, those in mixed-race blended families, or wrestling with sexual identity the time can be even more painful.
When you can't ask yourself those...