
MA, LPC Exam Eligible
Andrea Mandrapa
Master’s-Level Therapist
Master’s-Level Therapist, LPC Exam Eligible
- Children
- Adolescents
- Young adults
- Adults
- Older adults
- Families
About Andrea
A thoughtful, individualized approach
Andrea Mandrapa is a master’s-level therapist who works with children, adolescents, adults, and families. She takes a warm, compassionate, and collaborative approach, creating a space where clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.
Andrea primarily provides individual therapy and helps clients build emotional awareness, develop healthy coping skills, and strengthen confidence and resilience. Her approach is developmentally informed and tailored to each client’s unique experiences and goals.
Areas of focus
What Andrea can help with
- Anxiety & Stress
- Depression & Mood Disorders
- ADHD & Neurodivergence
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- First Responders & Family Support
- School, Behavioral Concerns & Emotional Dysregulation
- Social Skills
- Self-Esteem & Confidence
- Sports Performance & Performance Anxiety
- Executive Functioning Coaching
- Parenting Support
Therapeutic approach
How therapy may take shape
- Individual Therapy
- Compassionate and Supportive Therapy
- Developmentally Informed Approach
- Collaborative Therapy
Background
Education and experience
Andrea earned her Master’s Degree from Concordia University Chicago. She brings more than four years of experience working in a children’s hospital behavioral health unit, where she provides intensive care and support to children and adolescents ages 3 to 17.
Through this experience, Andrea developed a strong understanding of the needs of children and adolescents and the important role parents and caregivers play in their well-being. Her experience also includes supporting parents, caregivers, and adults navigating parenting concerns, past experiences, and current life transitions.