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Therapist in Darien, Illinois Krista Sherinian, Therapist

Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)

Ages Served: 6-75+

Appointments: In-office and Online

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Krista Sherinian, Therapist

Krista Sherinian, MSW, LCSW

Specializes In:

ADHD
Adoption & foster care
Anxiety
Attention & focus
Panic attacks
Sex & intimacy issues
Sexual trauma
Stress management
Trauma & PTSD
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Krista Sherinian, LCSW, has over 27 years of experience helping clients age 5 and up. She often works collaboratively in cases of divorce and with stepfamilies. She got Spanish fluency from a language school in Guanajuato, Mexico. Adult clients have described her work with her as, practical and life-changing. She addresses mind-body wellness by including in treatment lifestyle tips, relaxation training, guided imagery, and Emotional Freedom Techniques. Her approach to couples or family therapy blends strengths with personality type to learn better communication and ways to grow in partnership. From the start, she will create a practical roadmap of how to enhance or restore trust and intimacy based on a clear explanation of how personality, defenses, and other patterns affect the issues you wish to resolve. Ms. Sherinian is an adoptive and biological parent who has received specialized training in adoption and fertility issues. She is listed as a resource in Chicago Area Families for Adoption (CAFFA). She has been a speaker in District 203’s Parent University, Advances in Neuropsychiatry, and Evidence-Based Holistic Therapies.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Couples Therapy

Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.

  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • ADHD
  • Aging
  • Alcohol use
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Body image
  • Brain/head injuries (TBI)
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Chronic pain-related issues
  • Dementia & memory issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Drug/substance use
  • Empty nesters
  • Fertility
  • First responder stress
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gambling
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Hallucinations
  • Learning challenges
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Other neurological conditions
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenthood
  • Phobias
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Pornography/sexual behaviors
  • Post-partum depression & anxiety
  • Pre-conception
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy loss
  • Premarital counseling
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Retirement
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Sexual trauma
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Stroke-related conditions
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs
  • Video game/internet

Family Therapy

Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.

  • Adoption & foster care
  • ADHD
  • Aging
  • Alcohol use
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Brain/head injuries (TBI)
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Caregiving
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Chronic pain-related issues
  • Dementia & memory issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Drug/substance use
  • Empty nesters
  • Family conflict
  • Fertility
  • First responder stress
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gambling
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Hallucinations
  • Intellectual challenges: generally independent
  • Learning challenges
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Other neurological conditions
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenthood
  • Parenting
  • Phobias
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Pornography/sexual behaviors
  • Post-partum depression & anxiety
  • Pre-conception
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy loss
  • Premarital counseling
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Retirement
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sexual trauma
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Stroke-related conditions
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs
  • Video game/internet

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Attention & focus
  • Panic attacks
  • Sexual trauma
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Aging
  • Alcohol use
  • Attachment issues
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Caregiving
  • Chronic pain-related issues
  • Dementia & memory issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Drug/substance use
  • Eating issues: binging
  • Emotional abuse
  • Empty nesters
  • Family conflict
  • Fertility
  • First responder stress
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gambling
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Hair pulling & skin picking
  • Hallucinations
  • Learning challenges
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Parenthood
  • Parenting
  • Phobias
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Pornography/sexual behaviors
  • Post-partum depression & anxiety
  • Pre-conception
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy loss
  • Premarital counseling
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Religion & spirituality
  • Retirement
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • Self-esteem
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Social skills & communication
  • Sports performance
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Unhealthy eating habits
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs
  • Video game/internet

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Education

  • University of Illinois Chicago

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See what our patients are saying about Krista Sherinian

Krista is very trustworthy, knowledgeable, patient, caring, friendly , makes you comfortable and she is very understanding, highly intelligent and educated in her field . Highly recommended !!! No question
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Sabina K.

Sabina K.

Apr 18, 2026
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This counselor is God sent. I've had such a positive experience and feel so comfortable during our sessions. Highly recommend Krista.
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Kathy P.

Kathy P.

Sep 11, 2025
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EXCELLENT CARE , I FEEL VERY COMFORTABLE , EASY TO COMMUNICATE WITH THERAPIST .
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Jasminka K.

Jasminka K.

May 08, 2026
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Krista is amazing she’s a big help to my relationship
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Aaron H.

Aaron H.

May 01, 2023
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Easy to book, and lots of reminders and follow up
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Dec 29, 2025
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