Yael Hess is a clinical social worker and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Chicago, IL. Hess offers services to a wide range of age groups, including toddlers (1 to 3), children (5 to 10), preteens (10 to 13), teens (13 to 18), and adults (18 to 65). Hess specializes in addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), parenting challenges, trauma, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Services are provided to individuals and families, and are available in English (US). Hess's therapeutic approach integrates various modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Family Systems Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Attachment-based Therapy, Relational Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Play Therapy, and Internal Family Systems (IFS). Mindfulness techniques are also incorporated into their practice.