Works with
- Anger
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
How Vasiliki works
- Not listed
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in
- Illinois
- Years in practice
- 7
- Languages
- English, Greek
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Vasiliki
Vasiliki Stratikopoulou is a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois who helps people facing anger, grief, depression, relationship strain, trauma, and major life changes. She uses straightforward, compassionate care to help people handle daily stressors and tough emotional moments. Sessions are offered in English and Greek and can include people from outside the U.S.
She focuses on building practical coping skills and clearer self-understanding. Vasiliki encourages small, doable steps that reduce reactivity and improve communication.
Background and approach
She also supports people dealing with addictions, parenting strain, chronic illness, and caregiver stress. Her style is warm and direct. She listens closely, then helps clients try tools and new ways of relating.
Sessions may cover setting boundaries, managing impulsivity, handling anger, and processing loss or trauma. With seven years of experience as an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker, she draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques suited to each person. Treatment is tailored to the client’s goals and daily life.
Progress is measured in concrete changes people can use between sessions. People who choose her often want clear strategies for managing feelings and better skills for relationships. She works collaboratively to set goals and track what helps.
The aim is steady, practical improvement rather than quick fixes.
What Vasiliki works with
Everything Vasiliki lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Vasiliki's practice.
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Addictions
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Abandonment
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches that guide online care
Vasiliki draws from evidence-based techniques that focus on emotion regulation and practical skill building. One approach teaches concrete steps to recognize and reduce reactive anger, such as noticing physical signs, pausing before responding, and practicing breathing or grounding exercises. This helps people who react quickly or later regret their behavior.Another common method centers on processing difficult experiences and trauma in manageable pieces. It emphasizes telling the story at a comfortable pace, naming painful emotions, and learning ways to reduce avoidant behaviors. That work can ease intense feelings and improve daily functioning.
Choosing a therapeutic approach is a shared process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals, try a few methods, and adjust based on what feels useful. Together they decide which tools fit the client’s needs and life rhythm.
Online therapy here uses video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different needs. Video sessions are good for face-to-face conversation and nonverbal cues. Phone sessions work when bandwidth is limited or for shorter check-ins. Live chat and text messaging offer flexible, brief check-ins and ongoing support between sessions. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to keep steady progress over time.
Questions people ask about Vasiliki
What concerns does she help with?
She supports people dealing with anger, grief, depression, trauma, relationship strain, addictions, parenting stress, and major life changes.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her approach is warm and direct. She focuses on listening, teaching practical coping skills, and helping people try new ways of responding.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has seven years of experience working as a clinician with people facing mood challenges, trauma, and relationship issues.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in Illinois.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Greek, and she also accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered?
People can meet by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on their needs.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.