Edilberto (Bert) Bibat, LCPC
- Addiction and recovery support
- Relationships and family guidance
- Anxiety and mood concerns
About Edilberto (Bert) Bibat
Based in Illinois, Bert maintains a private practice and works with individuals, couples, families, and groups. His areas of focus include chemical and behavioral addictions, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationship and family concerns, anger management, and parenting skills development. He also supports clients dealing with stress, life changes, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self-esteem, career concerns, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and compassion fatigue, with additional attention to codependency and communication problems.
While his education and training provide a strong clinical foundation, Bert approaches therapy with warmth and sincerity, aiming to meet each person with genuine care. He draws on lived experience and a personal spiritual journey to offer a supportive space where clients can speak openly and feel heard without judgment. He believes that when trust is built in the therapist-client relationship, insight can grow and meaningful change can follow.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Edilberto (Bert) Bibat have?
Edilberto (Bert) Bibat has 30 years of experience in counseling and psychotherapy.
Is Edilberto (Bert) Bibat a licensed therapist?
Yes. Edilberto (Bert) Bibat is a licensed therapist and holds the credential LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor). License: Illinois LCPC 180.002057.
In which languages does Edilberto (Bert) Bibat provide therapy?
Edilberto (Bert) Bibat provides therapy in English.
Where is Edilberto (Bert) Bibat located?
Edilberto (Bert) Bibat is located in Illinois.
How can I work with Edilberto (Bert) Bibat as my therapist?
You can work with Edilberto (Bert) Bibat through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This range of options can make it easier to choose the format that fits your schedule and comfort level.
Does Edilberto (Bert) Bibat work with international clients?
Yes. Edilberto (Bert) Bibat works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Edilberto (Bert) Bibat cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Online Therapy Grounded in Practical, Person-Centered Care
Edilberto (Bert) Bibat draws from approaches that can translate well to online therapy while keeping the work personal and goal-focused. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, respect, and a supportive relationship, helping clients feel understood as they explore concerns like stress, grief, relationship strain, or life transitions.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a structured, skills-based approach that looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors influence one another. It can be especially helpful for concerns such as anxiety, depression, anger, and coping with change by practicing new ways of responding to difficult situations. Internal Family Systems offers a way to understand different “parts” of the self with curiosity rather than criticism, which can support growth around trauma and abuse, self-esteem, and patterns like codependency.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Bert works collaboratively with clients to clarify needs, goals, and preferences, then adjusts the pace and tools to match what feels most helpful and sustainable.
Online therapy can make it easier to stay consistent with support. Sessions may take place through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for busy schedules, travel, and day-to-day demands.
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