Meet your psychologist
Dr. Jelena Djurovic
Illinois Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Psy.D.
Psychotherapy, psychological assessment, immigration evaluations, and pre-surgical evaluations in Schaumburg, Illinois.
License
Illinois #071-011433
NPI
1306636089
Languages
English and Serbian
Conversational Spanish
Location
Schaumburg, Illinois
Background
Clinical care shaped by evidence, culture, and compassion
Dr. Jelena Djurovic is an Illinois Licensed Clinical Psychologist with more than a decade of clinical experience in psychotherapy and psychological assessment with people from varied backgrounds.
She earned her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and her master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology. Her doctoral work explored the mind-body relationship, self-compassion, mindfulness, depression, and quality of life.
As an immigrant and native Serbian speaker, Dr. Djurovic brings personal understanding to the emotional, cultural, and practical challenges that can accompany immigration and acculturation. She is fluent in English, speaks Serbian natively, and has conversational proficiency in Spanish.
Areas of focus
Specialized care with a clear path forward
Therapy
Individual and couples therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, self-compassion, body image, and major life transitions.
Learn moreImmigration evaluations
Clinically grounded psychological evaluations for qualifying immigration matters, with attorney coordination when appropriate and authorized.
Learn morePre-surgical evaluations
Psychological evaluations for bariatric and other surgical programs, with clear clinical documentation for the referring medical team.
Learn moreWomen’s mental health
Support for reproductive concerns, prenatal and postpartum transitions, body image, relationships, and self-compassion.
Learn moreClinical approach
A collaborative relationship grounded in respect
Dr. Djurovic views psychotherapy as a partnership. Her work helps clients understand themselves more clearly, build healthier boundaries, and develop a more supportive relationship with themselves.
Her integrative approach draws from evidence-based and empirically supported methods, including self-compassion research, mindfulness-based interventions, AEDP, and cognitive-behavioral techniques when appropriate.
Media and education
Public conversations that extend clinical care
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