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Ivan Velasco, MS

Ivan Velasco, MS

Relationship Counseling

Ivan Velasco, MS is a relationship counselor in Skokie, IL. He graduated from Northwestern University in 2012. He is affiliated with Skokie Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 20 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (20 reviews)

Practice

5225 Old Orchard Rd Ste 5 Skokie, IL 60077

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4.5

20 ratings, 15 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Palatine , IL – Mar 06, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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Chicago, IL – Mar 05, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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G in Skokie, IL – Mar 04, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 03, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Diego in Sarasota, FL – Mar 03, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
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Mar 02, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jonathan Lopez in Wilmette, IL – Mar 02, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Dec 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Glenview – Apr 12, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Washington, DC – Nov 17, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Dan Dietrich in Evanston, IL – Aug 18, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Dickerson, MD – Aug 07, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Chicago, IL – Jul 16, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Lucy in Glenview, IL – Jul 09, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Rich in Quito, ecuador – Jul 09, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

The main characteristic of my practice is the relationship aspect between the therapist and the client. I usually follow up with clients even when they have ended therapy. Some people need this, some others do not. I tried to adjust to each client's needs.

biography

I was born in Lima (Peru), and I grew up in different countries. My first degree is in Philosophy; later I studied Theology becoming a Christian Minister. After several years in the Christian ministry I realized the importance of getting psychological...read more
  • Relationship Counseling

  • Marriage & Family Therapy

  • Northwestern University

    Medical School, 2012
  • Bette D. Harris Family And Child Clinic

    Internship Hospital, 2012
  • Alliance Counseling Center

    Residency Hospital, 2010
  • Trinity International University

    1998
  • Alliance Seminary

    1992
  • Pontifical Catholic University Of Peru

    Undergraduate School, 1989
  • English

  • Portuguese

  • Spanish

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Essential Counseling Services LTD5225 Old Orchard Rd Ste 5 Skokie, IL 60077
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 8:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 8:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 8:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 8:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 8:00pm
    • Sat: 8:00am - 1:00pm
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