Petia Detchevska, LCPC
- Client-centered care
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Goal-focused support
About Petia Detchevska
Petia earned a degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from National Louis University in Chicago, IL, in 2017. Her background includes work in behavioral mental health across diverse settings, populations, and age groups, which has informed a flexible, person-focused practice. She favors client-centered work combined with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused techniques, motivational interviewing, and structured goal setting to tailor care to each individual’s needs.
Throughout her practice, Petia aims to create a collaborative atmosphere where clients are invited to define goals and try concrete skills that fit their lives. As an LCPC she applies training and experience to help clients build coping strategies, address patterns that cause distress, and pursue greater overall well-being.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Petia Detchevska have?
Petia Detchevska has 7 years of clinical experience working in behavioral mental health and related settings.
Is Petia Detchevska a licensed therapist?
Yes. Petia holds the LCPC credential. LCPC stands for Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. License details: IL LCPC 180.013533.
In which languages does Petia Detchevska provide therapy?
Petia provides therapy in English.
Where is Petia Detchevska located?
Petia is located in Illinois.
How can I work with Petia Detchevska as my therapist?
Clients can work with Petia through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Petia Detchevska work with international clients?
Petia Detchevska does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Petia Detchevska cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match a client with the therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic approaches for online care and support
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients notice difficult thoughts and emotions without getting stuck in them. It emphasizes identifying personal values and taking committed actions that align with those values, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. By learning practical skills to reframe unhelpful thinking and change patterns of behavior, clients can address worry, low mood, sleep problems, and many everyday stressors.
Client-Centered Therapy prioritizes empathy, active listening, and a nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship. This approach supports clients who want a collaborative, paced process for exploring identity, relationships, self-esteem, and decision-making.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Petia works collaboratively with clients and licensed professionals to identify which methods best fit each person’s goals, needs, and preferences, and she adjusts strategies as progress unfolds.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions by video call or phone, live chat conversations, and text-based messaging make it easier to engage in care around work, family, and daily life. These options help people access consistent support, practice skills between sessions, and integrate therapy into their routines.