Karyn Byrne is a licensed professional counselor in the states of Illinois and Florida. She received her bachelor's degree from University of British Columbia/University of Hong Kong and her master's degree from National Louis University. She specializes in addiction, anxiety, chronic illness, depression, divorce, grief, infertility, obesity, postpartum, trauma and PTSD, weight loss, and women's issues. She treats using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), culturally sensitive, dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), integrative, interpersonal, mindfulness-based therapy (MBCT), narrative, relational, and trauma focused. She sees couples and individuals. Karyn offers guidance and support so that my clients can navigate life's challenges with resilience and empowerment. Her style is active. She doesn't believe in making clients fill long and awkward silences. Sessions are filled with humor, insight, moments of strong emotions and empathetic connection, all with the goal of uncovering your strengths and capabilities.