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Virginia Torres Ryan, LCSW, JD

As the founder of Family Horizons, Virginia brings a wealth of experience from the fields of both family law and mental health. She is deeply committed to providing accessible and equitable high-quality therapeutic services to individuals and families. Virginia's approach is strengths-based and solution-focused, aiming to help clients of all ages identify, recognize, and correct maladaptive behaviors and thought patterns. She is passionate about guiding individuals towards happiness and fulfillment for positive life outcomes.

 

Trained as both an attorney and clinical social worker, Virginia can adeptly navigate complex, high-conflict situations with compassion and understanding. She serves as a strong advocate for equity in her work.

Education & Background

 

Masters in Social Work, Loyola University Chicago

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Juris Doctor, Loyola University Chicago School of Law

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (since 2015)

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Illinois Bar Member (since 2013)

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Bachelor of Social Work, Loyola University Chicago

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Bachelor of Science in Sociology, Loyola University Chicago

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Memberships

National Association of Social Workers

Association of Family and Conciliation Courts

Chicago Bar Association

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Clinical Specializations​​

Relationship Issues

Divorce & Separation

Martial & Premarital Counseling

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Additional Expertise

Anxiety & Mood Disorders

Behavioral Issues

Domestic Violence
Peer Relationships
Polyamory
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse

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