Dennis Klacko

With a unique blend of business acumen and therapeutic expertise, Dennis Klacko, MA, LCPC, NCC, brings a wealth of experience to his counseling practice. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor, Klacko has honed his skills over decades, seamlessly transitioning from a seasoned business management and labor relations professional to a compassionate mental health practitioner.

Klacko's approach to therapy is deeply rooted in the belief that anyone can face challenges such as depression, anxiety, addictions, and substance abuse. He recognizes that when these issues begin to impact one's vitality, relationships, career, and overall life quality, seeking help becomes crucial. His goal is to "walk with" his clients, employing proven techniques to guide them back to wholeness and a full life.

What sets Klacko apart is his ability to tailor his methods to each client's unique needs. He integrates various techniques designed to help manage successful change during crises, trauma, and difficult challenges. His approach combines genuine warmth and empathy with motivational conversation and mindfulness approaches, creating a supportive environment for healing and growth.

Klacko's professional background in business management and labor relations adds a distinct dimension to his practice. This experience has sharpened his ability to build and sustain relationships, a skill he considers key to his success as a therapist. He leverages this expertise to foster strong therapeutic alliances with his clients, facilitating more effective and meaningful sessions.

Dennis Klacko received his Master of Arts in Community Counseling from Argosy University-Chicago, further solidifying his credentials in the mental health field. He works with adults and older adults, specializing in areas such as alcohol and drug abuse, adjustment issues, anxiety, depression, and spirituality. His diverse skill set allows him to address a wide range of concerns, making him a versatile and valued member of the therapeutic community.

In essence, Dennis Klacko offers a unique combination of professional experience, academic training, and genuine compassion. His invitation to "walk together" with his clients encapsulates his collaborative approach to therapy, emphasizing the journey of healing as a shared experience between therapist and client.