Justine Pasic LPC

Whether you are taking the first step to begin your therapeutic journey or returning to therapy again after some time- I am here to provide a supportive, genuine, and open space to work towards your goals and wellbeing. There’s nothing more empowering than knowing when you’re struggling with an issue and having the courage to re-claim your space and your life. I believe therapy can provide that and much more. 

Justine is a Licensed Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy of Law from Lewis University in 2020. She then received her Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lewis University in 2023. Justine has worked in Psychiatric Rehabilitative Services, Residential Treatment Centers, Partial Hospitalization Programs, and Intensive Outpatient Programs.

Justine incorporates Person-Centered Therapy, Positive Psychology, Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) to her therapeutic space. She embraces the importance of building in family work if appropriate to the client’s needs. She has worked with adolescents, young adults, and adults struggling with a variety of issues such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, suicidal ideation, self-harm, low self-esteem, bullying, school refusal, and difficulty managing life stressors.

Justine is a passionate, thorough, and direct therapist who does not shy away from including humor and transparency in her sessions. She welcomes working with adolescents and young adults both virtually and in-person currently at the Downers Grove location.