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Thomas Keenan, LCSW

Illinois LCSW specializing in trauma and relationships
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Relationship support

About Thomas Keenan

Thomas Keenan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Illinois with three years of clinical experience. He focuses on supporting people who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, stress, and relationship difficulties.

Drawing from evidence-based practices, he provides a compassionate and individualized approach designed to help individuals cultivate self-love, reduce isolation, and move through difficult life transitions. He brings focused experience with young adults, crisis situations, and complex emotional challenges that intersect with medical and social concerns.

His work emphasizes strengthening resilience, expanding coping skills, and fostering meaningful personal growth within a supportive, non-judgmental space. Additional areas of focus include abandonment, antisocial personality concerns, attachment issues, autism and Asperger syndrome, BDSM and kink related matters, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, co-morbidity, commitment and control issues, dissociation, divorce and separation, and domestic violence.

As an LCSW - a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - he holds advanced social work training and clinical experience in mental health care. He provides services in English and is not accepting new clients at this time. He does not work with international clients.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCommitment issuesControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Thomas Keenan have?

Thomas Keenan has three years of clinical experience.

Is Thomas Keenan a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LCSW credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are IL LCSW 149.030006.

In which languages does Thomas Keenan provide therapy?

Thomas Keenan provides therapy in English.

Where is Thomas Keenan located?

He is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Thomas Keenan as my therapist?

You can work with Thomas Keenan through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Thomas Keenan work with international clients?

Thomas Keenan does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Thomas Keenan cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

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One of the main advantages is flexibility. People can connect with a therapist in the way that works best for them - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to fit therapeutic support into busy schedules and varied lifestyles.



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