Edilberto (Bert) Bibat, LCPC

Licensed in Illinois · 30 years in practice

Edilberto (Bert) Bibat is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) who helps people facing addictions, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and family conflict, and stress.

License and registration

LCPC, Illinois: 180.002057 · expires March 2027
NPI: 1396380929 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 30
Languages: English

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About Edilberto

Edilberto (Bert) Bibat is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) who helps people facing addictions, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and family conflict, and stress. He also supports people dealing with trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, ADHD, anger, low self-esteem, and career concerns. Bert writes plainly and aims to make therapy as understandable as possible for worried parents and busy adults.

Bert brings three decades of experience to his work. He combines listening with practical steps that clients can try between sessions.

Background and approach

Sessions focus on clear goals, better communication, and coping skills that fit everyday life. He adapts the pace to each person rather than following a single rigid plan. In the room he uses client-centered methods to follow what matters most to the client.

He also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to identify unhelpful thinking and introduce small behavior changes. Internal Family Systems ideas help people understand inner parts that influence feelings and choices. Bert describes his style as warm and straightforward.

He aims to create a calm space where people can talk honestly and explore change without judgment. He encourages practical experiments and learning by doing so progress can show up quickly. Based in Illinois, Bert has worked in counseling and psychotherapy for many years and accepts international clients.

He offers sessions in English and uses a mix of formats to fit different schedules and needs.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Edilberto lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Addictions
Relationship issues
Parenting issues
Anger management
Coping with life changes
Stress, Anxiety
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Self esteem
Career difficulties
Bipolar disorder
Depression
Compassion fatigue
ADHD
Codependency
Communication problems

Approaches Edilberto names

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Online support

Therapeutic approaches and how online therapy fits

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and following the client’s lead so they feel heard and understood; it helps with relationship issues, self-esteem, and making sense of strong emotions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical exercises to reduce anxiety, depression, and unhelpful behaviors. Internal Family Systems helps people notice and relate to different inner parts that influence behavior and can be useful for trauma, grief, and longstanding patterns.

Choosing the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will work with each person to identify goals, try methods that seem promising, and adjust the plan based on what feels most helpful. Sessions are collaborative and paced to match the client’s needs and preferences.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet. Video calls let people use face-to-face interaction when that helps. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging let people share thoughts between sessions or fit therapy into a busy day. These options make it easier to keep momentum and try techniques in real time while maintaining scheduling flexibility.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does this therapist help with?

He supports people coping with addictions, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, ADHD, anger, self-esteem and career concerns.

What is his therapeutic style like?

The approach is warm and straightforward, with an emphasis on listening, clear goals, and practical skills people can use between sessions.

How much experience does he have?

He brings about 30 years of experience working in counseling and psychotherapy.

What credential and location are listed?

He holds an Illinois Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor credential (LCPC) and is based in Illinois.

Are sessions offered in other languages or countries?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

Which session formats are available?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.

How does cost work for sessions?

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