Rebecca Kieffer, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 16 years experience working with children, adolescents and their families. She is bi-lingual in Spanish and received her Masters in Social Work with a concentration in Children and Families from the University of Illinois. Rebecca specializes in treating children and adolescents who have faced trauma, abuse, loss and multiple transitions. She has extensive experience in treating children and adolescents with developmental disabilities, behavioral challenges, depression, anxiety, ADHD, adjustment difficulties and attachment disorders within daycares, medical treatment facilities and community mental health centers.
Rebecca utilizes a holistic and strength based approach to working with children and their families. She incorporates a variety of therapeutic techniques from Family Systems Therapy, Developmental Therapy, Attachment Therapy, and Love and Logic into her sessions in order to facilitate growth and healing. Rebecca believes in utilizing a collaborative approach with parents, caregivers, medical providers, and extended support systems to help children to heal and to cope more effectively with the challenges that they are confronting on a daily basis.