PSYCHOTHERAPY
I utilize evidenced-based therapies to treat adults 18 and older struggling with a wide variety of conditions, including: Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Eating Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Phobias, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Adjustment Issues, Obesity, Chronic Pain, and Co-Occurring Medical and Mental Health Conditions.
DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION
I provide thorough and comprehensive evaluations to identify diagnosis, assess level of functioning, and provide treatment recommendations based on the unique needs of each patient.
CLINICAL SUPERVISION
I offer clinical supervision and training to students earning clinical hours toward their degrees and licenses. I served as the Training Director at a large health system and have experience creating training programs and implementing clinical supervision. I have a passion to help students become effective and ethical clinicians while integrating their personal and professional identities.
PUBLIC SPEAKING
I have a passion to educate the public and healthcare professionals about mental health topics. I have experience presenting in many different settings including hospitals, schools, and churches on a wide variety of topics including, but not limited to: Anxiety, Suicide, Primary Care Behavioral Health, Integrated Healthcare, Exposure Therapies, Cognitive- Behavioral Therapy, and other topics.
Call or Email Dr. Zachary Sikora now for a free 15 minute consultation - (224) 448-3727
Areas of Focus:
- OCD
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Trauma
- PTSD
- Bipolar Disorder
- Chronic Pain
- Eating Disorders
- Lifestyle Change
- Obesity
Types of Therapy:
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
Accepted Insurances:
- Aetna
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS)
- UnitedHealth Group
EDUCATION:
- Illinois School of Professional Psychology - Doctorate Degree in Clinical Psychology (PsyD)
- Illinois School of Professional Psychology - Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology (MA)
- DePaul University - Bachelor's Degree in Psychology (BA)
- University of Michigan - Certificate in Integrated Behavioral Health & Primary Care
- University of Massachusetts Medical School - Certificate in Primary Care Behavioral Health
DOCTORAL INTERNSHIP:
- Butler University Counseling & Consultation Services / Aspire Indiana - Indianapolis, IN
POST DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP:
- Rosalind Franklin University Health System - Vernon Hills, IL
EMPLOYMENT:
- Northwestern Medicine - Huntley, IL , Medical Director of Psychology & Clinical Psychologist Northwest Region
- Sikora Health Services - Barrington, IL, Private Practice Psychologist