Our Team
Kristin Katz, LCSW
Kristin Katz, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois with extensive experience working with children, teens, young adults, and families. She specializes mood disorders and is certified in the treatment and management of personality disorders, including borderline personality disorder (BPD), narcissistic personality disorder (NPD), and conduct disorder. A graduate of Loyola University with a Master of Social Work (MSW), she is also a member of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and EFT International. With a direct, validating, and non-judgmental approach, Kristin helps clients gain deeper self-awareness, equipping them with the tools to navigate emotions, relationships, and personal challenges with clarity and confidence.
With a background as a professional actor, Kristin brings creativity, empathy, and a unique perspective to her therapeutic work. She is passionate about helping clients break free from limiting patterns, uncover their potential, and foster resilience in the face of life’s transitions. Kristin creates a space where clients feel truly heard, seen, and understood—beyond just a diagnosis. Whether you are a young adult seeking clarity, a teen struggling with emotions, or a parent navigating family dynamics, Kristin is committed to walking alongside you in your journey toward growth and meaningful change.
Yisroel Goodman, LCSW
Yisroel Goodman, LCSW is a compassionate and skilled therapist specializing in both individual and couples therapy. He works with clients to heal unresolved trauma, overcome relationship dissatisfaction, and break through recurring patterns. Yisroel’s therapeutic approach centers around creating deeper emotional connections and fostering intimacy in relationships. Using Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), a research-backed method, he helps individuals and couples develop secure and healthy relationships by exploring emotional safety, expressing needs effectively, and navigating conflict with understanding.
Yisroel holds both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Social Work from Loyola University and completed an externship in EFT in 2024. He has experience working with individuals and couples facing a range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and psychosis. Yisroel offers a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can gain clarity, strengthen emotional bonds, and create meaningful, lasting change.