Nupur Sharma, LCPC
Therapist in Illinois
Nupur Sharma is a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) in Illinois who helps people manage stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, career uncertainty, and depression.
- Licensed inIllinois
- License180.010202
- NPI 1396299160
- Experience16+ years
- LanguagesEnglish
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About Nupur
Nupur Sharma is a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) in Illinois who helps people manage stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, career uncertainty, and depression. She creates a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients can speak honestly about fears and goals. Nupur encourages small steps and realistic goals so progress feels achievable.
In sessions she listens closely and follows each person's pace. She uses practical tools from cognitive behavioral approaches to challenge unhelpful thoughts.
Background and approach
She also draws on acceptance and commitment ideas to help people notice what matters to them and act on those values. Attachment-based ideas guide her work around relationship worries and feelings of isolation. Dialectical behavior strategies are used when stronger emotion regulation skills are needed.
Client-centered listening shapes how she frames feedback and next steps. Nupur has 16 years of experience working with adults facing life changes, chronic illness or pain, and mood challenges. She also offers support around family conflict, immigration stress, money worries, and struggles with meaning or purpose.
Sessions move at a practical pace and focus on skills you can use between meetings. She aims to help people feel steadier, more connected to their goals, and better able to handle daily stressors.
Credentials
- LCPC (Illinois)
- License 180.010202 · expires March 2027
- NPI
- 1396299160 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Nupur lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Immigration issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches Nupur names
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Gottman Method
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Online support
Therapeutic approaches and online care
Attachment-based therapy focuses on how early and current relationship patterns shape feelings and reactions. It helps people understand why they may feel distant, anxious, or stuck in certain relationships and offers ways to shift those patterns. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, teaches skills to notice difficult thoughts and feelings while clarifying personal values and taking committed action toward them. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and offers practical exercises to change unhelpful thinking and increase effective coping.Nupur approaches finding the right method as a team process. She listens to your concerns, talks about goals, and tries out strategies together to see what fits. Over time the plan can be adjusted to match your needs, preferences, and what you find most helpful.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits for people with busy lives or limited local options. Video calls are good for a session that feels like an in-person meeting. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or you prefer not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging work well for short check-ins, quick skill practice, or when scheduling makes a real-time meeting hard to arrange. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent and fit it into everyday routines.
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Frequently asked
What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
She helps adults with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, career challenges, depression, and coping with life changes, along with related issues like chronic illness, isolation, and money worries.
What is the therapist's general approach style?
Work is practical and collaborative, combining client-centered listening with tools from CBT, ACT, DBT, and attachment-based ideas to build skills and clarify values.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
The therapist has 16 years of professional experience working with adults on mood, stress, and adjustment concerns.
What credential and location information is provided?
She holds an LCPC, which is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor credential in Illinois.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats does she use?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How is cost handled for therapy here?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
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