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Vadim Sitnyakovskiy, LCPC

Experienced mental health professional

Provides online counseling through BetterHelp

At a glance

Vadim is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.

4.5 stars
Clients are very satisfied with Vadim. View 42 reviews
Great news, Vadim is accepting new clients!
He is normally fully-booked.
Speaks English
Offers Telehealth visits
Licensed in Illinois

Recent reviews

I came back to better help and was more than happy to continue with him.

Reviewed December 2024

He listens really well and offers a clear response that helps you to see your situation from an outside perspective.

Reviewed December 2024

More about Vadim

  • 7 years' experience
  • Male
  • LCPC

I am licensed in Illinois with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Specialties

Stress Anxiety Self esteem Depression Coping with life changes Addictions Relationship issues Family conflicts Trauma and abuse Grief Intimacy-related issues Eating disorders Sleeping disorders Parenting issues Anger management Career difficulties Bipolar disorder Coaching Compassion fatigue ADHD Attachment issues Communication problems Emptiness Family of origin issues Family problems Isolation / loneliness Life purpose Self-love Social anxiety and phobia

Treatment Approaches

  • Attachment-Based Therapy
  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Existential Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-Focused Therapy

Licenses

Vadim Sitnyakovskiy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194156729.

  • LCPC · Illinois · 180.008673 · Expires March 2025

About online counseling

Affordable.
Pay a low flat fee.
Convenient.
Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
Available now.
There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.

Online counseling, also known as teletherapy, is a method of delivering mental health services through digital means such as video conferencing, phone calls, or messaging platforms. It can be an ideal option for individuals who have difficulty accessing traditional therapy due to geographical distance, time constraints, or personal preferences like privacy and comfort. Many people find it easier to open up from the familiarity of their own space.

Teletherapy has been found to be highly effective, with studies showing that it can produce similar outcomes to in-person therapy, particularly for issues like anxiety, depression, and PTSD. The flexibility and accessibility it offers make it a valuable alternative to conventional therapy settings.

Reviews for Vadim Sitnyakovskiy

All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.

Overall rating:

4.5

42 reviews

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Clients mention: Great Listens Understand Helped Recommend Understanding Helpful Helping Incredible Amazing

I came back to better help and was more than happy to continue with him.

Reviewed December 2024

He listens really well and offers a clear response that helps you to see your situation from an outside perspective.

Reviewed December 2024

He listens, keeps notes and doess not judge me.

Reviewed September 2024

I’ve been working with Vadim for a while and can say with certainty that the sessions with Him have had a profound positive impact on my life. He has always been able to understand my perspective with ease while showing me new, different, and, most importantly, realistic ways of looking at things. Vadim is a highly intelligent, empathetic and knowledgeable person, just the right kind of therapist you need if you want actual results. He is a very rare true professional in the field, and I am very grateful to have been working with Him. Thank you for all your wise insights and help, Vadim!

Reviewed July 2024

Vadim's guidance has been invaluable in helping me understand my situation. His insights have been very helpful.

Reviewed July 2024

Very caring, cheerful and understanding! With lots of friendly approach and enthusiasm.

Reviewed July 2024

He's easy to talk to and very helpful.

Reviewed June 2024

Vadim has been incredible in helping me process a lot of my feelings after a sudden break up. Not only dealing with it, but the process of breakup and how I feel about it, along with the steps to move forward in my emotional journey.

Reviewed June 2024

Vadim has a very great way of connecting with people and helping understand what his point is. He is able to help you get through your problems and is a great listener

Reviewed June 2024

Vadim is excellent! He listens and has great feedback. I trust his opinion and expertise.

Reviewed May 2024

Very attentive and very good with words I’ve never been feeling better

Reviewed April 2024

I really love working with Vadim.

Reviewed April 2024

Have come to terms that psychotherapy is more beneficial and as a result I am focused on working with what skills I’ve available to me now knowing that I’ve support if needed is priceless. Thanks Vadim

Reviewed April 2024

Really enjoying my sessions with Vadim!

Reviewed March 2024

Awesome guy! Super encouraging and understanding. Helps look at things from multiple points of view and break things down to get more perspective and understand situations more fully. Very awesome experience and match!

Reviewed January 2024

I've had an incredible experience with my therapist, Vadim. He is exceptionally skilled, understanding, and supportive. Every session with him leaves me feeling more empowered and insightful. Vadim's approach is both professional and compassionate, making each therapy session uniquely beneficial. Additionally, I always recommend the BetterHelp platform for anyone seeking therapy. It's convenient, effective, and has connected me with a wonderful therapist like Vadim.

Reviewed January 2024

Vadim has been great, very good at listening and being able to help me to deal with any sort of problems as well, thank you Vadim!

Reviewed November 2023

Very good Therapist highly recommend.

Reviewed November 2023

He is awesome

Reviewed November 2023

Dr Vadim is a great guy listens to the problem at hand and gives great feedback

Reviewed November 2023

Really great person to talk with, very understanding, really feels for what ever problems you might be going through, and tries different ways to help you and gives great advice about your problems and tries different solutions for your problems..I would recommend him to anyone who needs help...

Reviewed September 2023

Vadim is a very good therapist for me. He has helped me understand the why behind certain behaviors, and he helped me deal with the stress that came from planning a wedding and buying a house.

Reviewed September 2023

I can't express enough how much Vadim has changed my life for the better. From the moment I started my sessions with him on BetterHelp, I felt an instant connection and a sense of relief that I was finally in capable hands. Vadim possesses an extraordinary blend of empathy, intelligence, and skill that makes each session transformative. He has a knack for asking the right questions and providing insights that have helped me navigate complex emotions and life situations with ease. His warmth and genuine concern create a safe space for self-discovery and healing. I can honestly say that my mental well-being has significantly improved thanks to Vadim's guidance. If you're seeking a therapist who can truly make a difference, look no further.

Reviewed September 2023

I've struggled for so long to try and overcome issues I have that are so deep-seated, no matter how much work I've put in or journals I've filled or conversations I've had, it's always felt like not being able to see the woods amongst the trees, not being able to identify a true way forward towards healing and improving. Vadim not only points out the woods but hands you an axe to start cutting down rotted trees. He's so effective it's hard to imagine how someone can be so efficient at seeing through so many aspects of the self to get to the root issues and most pertinent insights one needs to hear.

Reviewed August 2023

I had some set backs in my life. Mr Vadim was patient and still there to help me out and listen to me! He’s a great listener and will talk to you straight up which is what we need sometimes!

Reviewed August 2023

He is awesome

Reviewed July 2023

I’ve only been working with Vadim for a few months but it’s already been extremely helpful. His use of analogies, the way he listens, and the fact he always approaches you like your feelings are valid are something in my life really helps me reflect internally. He’s helped me open my eyes to why my negative behaviours started and how I can work towards being better about them.

Reviewed July 2023

Vadim is amazing. Looking forward to every session with him. Never found more attentive and carefull

Reviewed May 2023

He give valuable information even if he is not able to provide service

Reviewed March 2023

Very understanding and kind, keeps things light hearted with little jokes which really helps :)

Reviewed March 2023

Vadim is incredible. He helped me through a lot of dark times recently. He listens really well and makes detailed notes. Vadim is incredible at getting to the root of a feeling or an emotion and he helps you process it too. He got me through many points of insecurity back to confidence. Really grateful to him!

Reviewed March 2023

Vadim is not only an amazing therapist but he is also an amazing person! He truly cares for you and is always there to hear you and help you with solutions. He’s always been around to reply to messages and is always on time to the meetings.

Reviewed March 2023

Mr Sitnyakovskiy has be professional with me in identifying where my state of mind is. I hit a huge bump on the road and my session happened to be right after the incident happened. Thanks to him for allowing me to understand how life works and there’s things I cannot control. It made me feel so much better.

Reviewed April 2023

Vadim is awesome, I would recommend him to any men that are struggling!

Reviewed April 2023

Vadim is great

Reviewed January 2023

He is there for you when you need him and seems to actually care.

Reviewed January 2023

This man is probably the best man I could ever have met he's got me a long ways in a short period of time his pure personality makes me feel comfortable I've got my family back now and I have him to thank for helping me through the toughest time with that so far in my life keep up the good work

Reviewed December 2022

Excellent help. Very open and fantastic listener. Guides the sessions while also allowing you to speak freely. Had an extremely positive experience and will reach out to him in the future.

Reviewed November 2022

Vadim is the best therapist I’ve had. He is always actively listening and really wants to help you with whatever concerns you are having at the moment. I recommend Vadim he is a 10/10 therapist.

Reviewed November 2022

Vadim has been very helpful in me learning things I need to about what is going on with me and I really appreciate the help he offers me.

Reviewed November 2022

I was looking for somebody that would help me my therapist vadim is beyond perfect he's sensitive respectful always has an infectious smile on his face that just makes you happy and smile back when I'm done talking to him life couldn't be better he knows how to calm you down he knows how to treat you the way you need to be treated depending on how you're feeling overall he gets a five Star all The way if you want the perfect therapist this is your man I don't think I've ever had a therapist as respectful and is awesome as Mr sitnyakovskiy I always leave his sessions with a smile on my face no matter how depressed I am when I get on the phone with him I couldn't praise him enough

Reviewed November 2022

He is very patient and and thoughtful of you and your concerns before he says anything or makes a suggestion.

Reviewed September 2022

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Frequently asked questions

Does Vadim Sitnyakovskiy offer telehealth visits?

Yes. Vadim Sitnyakovskiy works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.

What language(s) does Vadim Sitnyakovskiy speak?

Vadim Sitnyakovskiy speaks English.

How many years of experience does Vadim Sitnyakovskiy have?

Vadim Sitnyakovskiy has 7 years of experience.

Where is Vadim Sitnyakovskiy licensed to practice?

Vadim Sitnyakovskiy is licensed to practice in Illinois.

Does Vadim Sitnyakovskiy accept clients outside of the United States?

Yes, Vadim Sitnyakovskiy accepts clients outside of the United States.

Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?

Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."

What treatment approaches does Vadim Sitnyakovskiy offer?

Vadim Sitnyakovskiy offers clients Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

How can I communicate with Vadim Sitnyakovskiy?

Vadim Sitnyakovskiy can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.

How do I get started with Vadim Sitnyakovskiy?

Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.

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