Kristoffer Barrington, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Kristoffer Barrington is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Thriving Center of Psychology. He provides individual therapy for adults of all ages and also provides couples therapy. He has extensive experience treating various presenting problems such as PTSD, substance use, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, bipolar, and schizoaffective disorder. Regardless of his client’s presenting challenges, he strives to create an individualized approach, guided by his clients values and goals, to help them make significant, positive steps forwards.
Kristoffer believes in using evidence-based approaches to treatment as well as creating a supportive, positive, and goal oriented environment to help his clients achieve long lasting success. He specializes in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR), Motivational Interviewing (MI) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), all of which have been found to facilitate significant growth.
Kristoffer completed his Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Illinois-Champaign. He also served in the United States Army and has worked in various clinical settings, including community mental health, inpatient substance use, and mental health centers over the past 14 years.
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Substance Abuse
- Anger
- Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Confidence / Self Esteem
- Grief & Bereavement
- Identity
- LGBTQIA+ Related Issues
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Performance Anxiety
- Phobias
- Relationships
- Sex Therapy
- Sexual Trauma
- Sleeping Problems
- Stress
- Trauma
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
- Exposure Therapy
- Mindfulness
- Motivational Interviewing
- Trauma-Focused CBT
- Individual (Adult)
Location / Map
Chicago
Suite 1200
Chicago, IL 60611
Mon-Thu | 9AM-7PM |
Fri | 9AM-4PM |
Sat-Sun | Closed |