About

Dr. George Savarese is a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois with 40 years of professional experience. He works with people on concerns such as relationship issues, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, depression, coping with life changes, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, grief, and eating disorders.

He views each person as the expert of their own story and emphasizes the strengths clients already have to address the challenges they face. Beginning therapy is often a courageous step toward a more fulfilling, happier life, and Dr. Savarese offers steady support through that process.

He practices as a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois and holds the professional license IL LCSW 149.003107.

Location:
Illinois, United States
Years Experience:
40
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Aging and geriatric issues, Avoidant personality, Compulsion, Dependent personality, Eating, Family, Grief, Isolation / loneliness, Midlife crisis, Obsession, OCD, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Stress, Anxiety, Traumatic brain injury, Addiction Therapists, Trauma and abuse

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: IL LCSW 149.003107
  • NPI Number: 1497963128
  • License: LCSW (Illinois) #149.003107 exp 2025-11-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people ask whether therapy delivered online can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major advantage is flexibility - individuals can meet with a therapist in the format that fits their routine and comfort level. Options typically include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging, which can make it easier to keep consistent progress without rearranging daily life.

Therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and if a different fit is desired it is possible to switch to another therapist. For many people, online therapy provides an accessible and practical way to address everyday mental health and relationship concerns while maintaining the quality of care.

How much experience does Dr. George Savarese have?

Dr. George Savarese has practiced therapy for 40 years.

Is Dr. George Savarese a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. George Savarese is a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois, holding the professional license IL LCSW 149.003107.

In which languages does Dr. George Savarese provide therapy?

Dr. George Savarese provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. George Savarese located?

Dr. George Savarese is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Dr. George Savarese as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. George Savarese by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Dr. George Savarese cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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?

To begin working with Dr. George Savarese, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.