Adam L. Maldonado- MA, LPC
Adam is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master of Arts in Counseling.
Adam earned a Bachelor's of Arts degree in both Psychology and Philosophy from Northern Illinois University in 2007. He served as a Research Assistant and conducted his own research in the Psychology Department of NIU. He obtained his Master's of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and has been with Taking Control since June of 2014. He has received special training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT, Multicultural Counseling, and Play Therapy.
He specializes / focuses on working with Borderline Personality Disorder, Adoption, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Attachment conflicts, relationship/family conflicts, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, anger management, self-injury, defiance and play therapy with children. Adam is experienced in adolescent, couples, family and group therapy, and works with people of all ages and identities. Adam adapts to the specific needs of each individual client with whom he works.
“Healing is a collaborative journey where we transform pain into purpose and reclaim our inner strength.”