- Attachment-based focus
- Practical CBT tools
- Support for codependency
About Kenneth
Kenneth Markovic is a licensed clinical social worker with 14 years of experience. He practices in Illinois and centers his work on helping people manage stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, anger, and low self-esteem. Kenneth emphasizes a respectful, person-focused approach and treats each client as the expert on their own life.
He uses attachment-based ideas to look at how early relationships affect current trust and closeness. He also draws on client-centered methods that keep the conversation focused on the person and their goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy tools are used to identify unhelpful thought patterns and try practical changes.
His background includes case management, clinical therapy, and school social work. That experience includes work in school settings and helping people adapt to pressure and distractions. He has also worked with people recovering from involvement in toxic groups such as cults and gangs.
Kenneth pays attention to how family history, communication patterns, and attachment wounds show up in daily life. He helps people who struggle with abandonment feelings, attachment issues, codependency, body image, chronic pain or illness, and substance use concerns. Sessions tend to focus on clear, doable steps and on building skills that fit day-to-day life.
He frames change as a collaborative process and supports people as they try new ways of coping. To begin, clients choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
How his approaches translate to online work
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current trust and closeness. Online sessions can be used to notice how connection patterns show up in daily life and to practice new ways of relating. Client-Centered Therapy keeps the agenda focused on the person and their goals, offering a supportive space to talk through emotions and decisions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps identify unhelpful thoughts and creates small behavioral experiments to try between sessions.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Kenneth will collaborate with each person to match methods to their goals and life demands. He listens to what matters most, suggests options, and adjusts plans as progress is made.
Confirm the therapist's available session formats before booking, since specific options are not listed here. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Many people find it easier to practice skills in the places they live and then discuss results in the next session.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
14+ years
Credentials
Illinois
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Kenneth commonly address?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, anger, and self-esteem struggles. Additional areas include attachment issues, codependency, body image, and family communication problems.
What is his therapy style like?
He uses a person-centered style that treats clients as experts in their own lives. Sessions mix supportive listening with practical tools from CBT and DBT when helpful.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 14 years of professional experience across clinical therapy, case management, and school social work. That background includes work with people recovering from toxic groups.
What are his credentials and location?
He holds an LCSW credential and practices in Illinois.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English. He is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are offered?
Please confirm current session options before booking, as the available formats are not specified here.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
Profile details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. Credential and registration rules differ between the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia.