Patricia Meneghini, LCPC

Patricia Meneghini is an Illinois Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with 40 years of professional experience. She works with adults on addictions, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, anger, and depression. Patricia focuses on helping people manage strong emotions and reclaim steadier daily functioning.

Her style treats the client as the expert on their own life. She listens to what has worked and what has not. Then she suggests practical steps people can try between sessions. Sessions are direct and down-to-earth, aimed at reducing repeated conflicts and easing persistent mood struggles.

Patricia uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address patterns that keep problems going. She helps people spot triggers, develop clearer boundaries, and practice different ways of responding when anger or cravings rise. Work may include short behavior changes, communication practice, and strategies to reduce reactivity.

Over four decades she has supported people through recovery from addictions and through processing trauma and abuse. She also has experience helping those whose relationships are strained by unresolved anger and depression. Her approach blends practical skill-building with attention to each person’s lived experience.

People who prefer straightforward guidance and concrete tools often find this style useful. To begin, she asks about current struggles and goals, then chooses steps that fit a client’s daily life. This profile describes her focus and way of working; confirm session options before booking.

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