Specialized Therapy

Women's Mental Health Therapy with room for complexity

Support for reproductive challenges, reproductive health concerns, body image concerns, substance use concerns, relationship stress, and the emotional demands that can come with different stages of life.

• In-person in Schaumburg

• Telehealth across Illinois

• English, Serbian, and Spanish

Schedule a Consultation Rates and Insurance

Local Care

In-person therapy in Schaumburg with a calm, private office designed for focused clinical work.

Whole-Person Focus

Useful when stress spans relationships, identity, body image, and reproductive concerns.

Flexible Format

Telehealth available across Illinois for clients who need consistent support without the commute.

Women's mental health therapy office in Schaumburg

Good Fit If You Need

therapy that can hold both emotional pain and the practical realities of daily life

This service is designed for women navigating overlapping stressors who need more than surface-level reassurance. Whether the concern is reproductive, relational, physical, or emotional, the goal is care that fits the full picture.

Care Style

Warm and direct

Support that is emotionally attuned without being vague. You will know where you stand and what the work is focused on.

Practical and reflective

A mix of insight, coping support, and steadier self-understanding that translates into how you actually move through your day.

Built for complexity

Especially helpful when several stressors are overlapping at once and no single label captures what you are dealing with.

Why This Page Exists

A place for nuanced, compassionate support

Women's mental health is often shaped by overlapping emotional, relational, cultural, and physical realities. You may be dealing with fertility stress, reproductive health concerns, pregnancy or postpartum changes, body image distress, relationship difficulty, substance use concerns, or major life transitions while still trying to function in everyday life.

Therapy here is meant to feel grounded and specific. The goal is not to flatten your experience into a slogan, but to understand what is happening and help you feel more steady inside it.

Reproductive Challenges

Therapy support for fertility stress, pregnancy-related uncertainty, reproductive loss, medical decision-making, and the emotional strain that can come with trying to conceive or navigating changing plans.

Reproductive Health

Support for the emotional impact of reproductive health concerns, changing expectations, postpartum adjustment, and the way reproductive experiences can affect identity, relationships, and daily functioning.

Body Image and Self-Worth

A supportive space to work through shame, harsh self-criticism, appearance-related distress, and the pressure many women feel around weight, aging, and identity.

Substance Use

A self-compassion-oriented approach to substance use concerns that makes room for shame, self-judgment, emotional overwhelm, and the patterns that can keep people stuck.

Major Life Stages and Transitions

Help with anxiety, burnout, role changes, relationship strain, caregiving pressure, and identity shifts across different stages of adulthood.

How Support Can Begin

What the work can look like

You may benefit from this work if you feel emotionally exhausted, disconnected from yourself, overwhelmed by expectations, stuck in self-criticism, or alone in what you are carrying.

Many women seek therapy not because something is wrong with them, but because they need a space where their full experience can be understood without minimizing it.

Name What Is Happening

Start with the specific stressors, symptoms, and pressures that are shaping your current experience rather than trying to force everything into one label.

Understand the Pattern

Look at how anxiety, shame, relationships, history, and life-stage demands may be interacting so the work feels more precise and less overwhelming.

Build Steadier Support

Use practical coping tools, insight-oriented work, and a more compassionate internal relationship to create change that actually holds.

Women's Mental Health Therapy in Schaumburg and the Greater Northwest Suburbs

Dr. Jelena Djurovic provides in-person women's mental health therapy at her Schaumburg office, conveniently located for clients coming from Arlington Heights, Hoffman Estates, Palatine, Rolling Meadows, and the surrounding area. Telehealth sessions are also available for anyone located in Illinois who prefers the flexibility of online therapy.

If you are looking for a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in women's mental health near Schaumburg, you can reach out through the contact page to ask about fit, scheduling, and next steps.

Contact and Scheduling

Ask about availability, in-person sessions in Schaumburg, or telehealth across Illinois.

Rates and Insurance

Review insurance information, private pay details, and practical planning before getting started.

About Your Provider

Dr. Jelena Djurovic, Psy.D.

Dr. Jelena Djurovic, Psy.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of Illinois with over 10 years of clinical experience. Her approach integrates self-compassion research, mindfulness-based interventions, AEDP (Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy), and cognitive-behavioral strategies.

Dr. Djurovic completed her Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, with research focused on the mind-body relationship and the impact of mindfulness on depression and quality of life. Sessions are available in English, Serbian, and Spanish.

Illinois Licensed Clinical Psychologist | License #071-011433

Learn more about Dr. Djurovic

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers cover the most common local and service-fit questions people ask before reaching out.

Do you offer women's mental health therapy in Schaumburg and online across Illinois?

Yes. Dr. Jelena Djurovic offers in-person therapy in Schaumburg, Illinois and telehealth sessions for clients located anywhere in Illinois.

Do you see clients from Arlington Heights, Palatine, and other nearby suburbs?

Yes. The Schaumburg office is a short drive from Arlington Heights, Palatine, Hoffman Estates, Rolling Meadows, and other communities in the northwest suburbs. Telehealth is also available for anyone in Illinois.

What concerns can be addressed in women's mental health therapy?

This work can include support for reproductive challenges, reproductive health concerns, fertility stress, reproductive loss, pregnancy and postpartum concerns, body image distress, relationship stress, substance use concerns, and major life transitions.

Are substance use concerns treated separately from reproductive health concerns?

Yes. Substance use concerns and reproductive health concerns can each be addressed on their own or as separate parts of a broader clinical picture. The work is not limited to substance use during pregnancy.

Is this page only for pregnancy-related concerns?

No. Pregnancy and reproductive concerns are part of this work, but women's mental health therapy can also support anxiety, burnout, identity changes, shame, self-criticism, relationship strain, and other overlapping emotional stressors.