Are you ready to break free from the past and build a brighter future? I’m Ilona Korsunsky, a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in the State of Florida. With a career built on empowering individuals, families, and communities, I offer a safe and supportive environment for healing and growth.
Credentials and Expertise:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Florida
Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology and Sociology from Rutgers University
Master’s Degree in Social Work from Florida International University
Extensive training in the Trauma-Informed Approach, enabling me to work with vulnerable populations affected by generational trauma
Experienced in a range of settings, from couple's and relationship issues, child welfare to LGBTQ youth, chronic mental illness, and veterans' services
Expertise in trauma-focused interventions, cultural competence, and providing therapy during life transitions and high-stress situations
Specialized Areas of Focus:
My professional journey has equipped me to work with a wide variety of clients and circumstances, including:
Children and Families impacted by trauma and adverse events, with a focus on generational trauma and empowerment
Adolescents navigating anxiety, emotional regulation, peer pressure, identity development, and school transitions, with a focus on building resilience, self-worth, and emotional strength
LGBTQ youth, offering supportive care to help them navigate their unique challenges
Adults with chronic and persistent mental illness, helping them cope with psychosocial stressors and improve mental health
Veterans, providing therapeutic services to help with adjustment, PTSD, and other stress-related issues
I take pride in working closely with each individual to ensure they receive the care and support they need. I believe in a non-judgmental, open-minded, and empathetic approach, building trust and rapport to create lasting therapeutic relationships.
Approach to Therapy:
As a therapist, my focus is on empowerment, resilience, and healing. I believe that with the right support, everyone has the ability to overcome the impacts of trauma and create positive, lasting change in their lives. My approach is deeply rooted in cultural competence, self-awareness, and patience, allowing me to meet clients where they are and guide them towards healing and growth.
Whether you’re navigating the complexities of generational trauma, adjusting to life transitions, facing challenges in adolescence, or struggling with mental health concerns, I’m here to help you break free from the past and build the life you deserve.
Let’s Work Together:
If you're ready to begin your journey toward healing and empowerment, I invite you to reach out. I am committed to helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion, understanding, and proven therapeutic approaches. Together, we can create a path to a brighter, healthier future.
