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Jaylan Abd Elrahman

Psychologist, PhD
Last Updated 30+ days ago

Dr. Jay works with individuals- especially women of color and those with immigrant backgrounds- who:

- Struggle to manage the stresses of daily life and experience emotional distress like depression, grief and/or anxiety
- Are survivors of complex trauma, inter-personal, generational and/or collective trauma
- Experience existential, spiritual, identity-based questions and are yearning to clarify their purpose in life
- Seek a space to dream beyond the moment they are in to create new futures for themselves and those they love
- Value holistic, compassionate, relational care


Specialties

Anxiety Bias and Discrimination College adjustment Cultural Adjustment Depression Emotional Regulation Grief and Loss Identity Development Life Transitions Perfectionism Race Based Trauma Racial Identity Relationship Issues Religion or Spirituality Self-esteem Self-harm Social Anxiety Social Isolation Stress Stress from Academics Trauma & PTSD

In-Network Insurance Plans

Jaylan Abd Elrahman is in network for the following plans:

Aetna Aetna Better Health Aetna Student Health Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Choice Select PPO

Paperwork:

I can provide you with paperwork for reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network sessions.

Rates

Rates not provided
Sliding Scale Offered: A sliding scale fee "slides" to try to meet the needs of clients who are unable to pay the full fee. Details can be discussed upon consultation.

Locations

917 West 18th Street
Suite 203
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 392-1637
ADA Accessible
Map of provider office locations

Practice Hours

Monday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday --
Sunday --

Treatment Approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Anti-Oppressive Lens Art Therapy Attachment-based Career Counseling Client-Centered / Rogerian Therapy (CCT) Compassion Focused Culturally Sensitive Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Expressive Arts Holistic Humanistic Meditation Mind-Body Narrative Psychodynamic Strength-Based Trauma Focused

Modalities

Individuals

Age Groups

Adolescents (13-17) Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-64) Seniors (65+)

Communities

Activists First-Gen Immigrants Indigenous Peoples People of Color Undocumented

Meeting Options

Video sessions available
In-person sessions available

Qualifications

  • Years in Practice: 5
  • License(s): IL-071.010278

More About Me

  • Languages Spoken: Arabic, English
  • Race(s): Middle Eastern or North African, Mixed Race
  • Gender(s): Cisgender
  • Religion(s): Muslim

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