Let us help find the right therapist for you. All of our therapists are offering video telehealth sessions at this time and connect with you from the safety and convenience of your home. Dr. Crone can offer virtual therapy for all states participating in PSYPACT Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology.

More information about their backgrounds and specialties is available from therapists upon request.

If you are uncertain which therapist or type of treatment may be the best fit, feel free to reach out and make a general inquiry:

RelationalInsight@gmail.com or 773-234-9412.

Kathryn Crone, Psy.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Doctorate of Clinical Psychology, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology Masters of Clinical Psychology, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology Bachelors of Arts in Psychology & Minor in Gender Studies, University of Notre Dame

Dr. Crone founded Relational Insight in 2017 to empower clients to increase life fulfillment through growth, acceptance, and healthy relationships. After a decade of working within schools, group homes, residential facilities, community mental health, and family therapy settings, she brings a breadth of experience to clients facing an array of challenges. Dr. Crone utilizes therapeutic techniques tailored to fit your needs, drawing from Psychodynamic, Cognitive-Behavioral, and Multicultural/Feminist therapy. She is committed to helping adolescents and adults reduce feelings of anxiety, depression, low self esteem, isolation, and confusion. Dr. Crone collaborates with clients to obtain a holistic picture including culture, family history and dynamics, inner and relational conflicts, and treatment goals. She helps clients explore traumas, microaggressions, and family or societal messages which may impede an individual’s ability to overcome feelings of guilt or shame, trust oneself and others, make successful life transitions, or simply relax and live authentically. Dr. Crone offers expertise in working with individuals within the LGBTQ+ community and has provided training to other clinicians for improved care of transgender and non-binary clients. Her research has included an integration of a cultural lens to better understand relational development, and she continues to utilize ongoing education to improve effectiveness with clients of diverse backgrounds. Dr. Crone provides training regarding diversity, clinical skills, and therapeutic interventions and remains committed to improving the quality and access of mental healthcare for all. She is licensed in both Illinois and Michigan and can treat clients in multiple states with a PSYPACT Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology.

Contact Dr. Crone at RelationalInsight@gmail.com or 773-234-9412

Derrick Smith, M.S.I.O., Counselor

Derrick Smith joined Relational Insight in 2023. Derrick applies collaboration within therapy to help clients tell their story and practice new perspectives or behaviors. He is trained in mediation and connects well with clients who may be new to focusing on relationships or mental health. Derrick aims to help clients find validation, healing, and growth within life struggles and transitions. He has a passion for reaching underserved clients, especially men of color and other members of marginalized groups. Derrick connects easily with struggling adolescent and adults and provides a warm welcome with tangible support.

Derrick helps couples and families navigate challenges in communication, conflict, and reconciliation. He provides empathic support for those struggling with anxiety, depression, anger, interpersonal conflict, and professional challenges. After transitioning to counseling from a vast professional experience where he spent years as sales director and consultant, Derrick completed a Masters program in Industrial Organizational Psychology which provided him with rich insight for clients facing professional challenges and dilemmas.

Contact Derrick at dsmith@availconsultantsgroup.com