The Orthodox Christian Counseling Institute (OCCI) is a professional network of Orthodox psychologists, counselors, and marriage and family therapists. It was founded in 2004 by Dr. Ary Christofidis as a referral resource in the Chicago metropolitan area, including Northwest Indiana. As Orthodox therapists, we offer a unique alternative to a purely
I have been a licensed, practicing Clinical Psychologist in Illinois since 1996. I earned my Master of Science degree in Counseling Psychology from Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL in 1986, followed by my Doctor of Psychology degree in Clinical Psychology from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology, Chicago, IL in 1994.
My clinical
I am a licensed clinical psychologist who works with individuals, couples, and families who feel stuck, or somehow blocked, from living how they want to live. For over 15 years, I have been supporting children, adolescents, and adults to explore the world as they experience it and experiment with other ways they would like to relate to their circumstances