Allan L. Botkin, PsyD

Allan L. Botkin, PsyD is a health institution located in Libertyville, Illinois, United States. Specializing in IADC® Therapy and The Center for Grief and Traumatic Loss, the institution offers a unique approach to helping individuals heal from deep sadness associated with grief. Founded by Dr. Allan L. Botkin, Psy.D in 1995, the therapy method involves facilitating a reconnection with deceased loved ones to reduce emotional distress.

IADC® Therapy, derived from EMDR, is a brief psychotherapeutic intervention conducted by licensed mental health providers in two 90-minute sessions. Clients often experience a sense of calmness and connection with their loved ones, leading to significant improvement in grief-related symptoms. Research has shown the therapy to be highly effective in healing the sadness of loss.

Dr. Allan Botkin recently announced his retirement and appointed Dr. Noelle R. St. Germain-Sehr as the Executive Director of the International IADC® Therapy Board. With a team of experienced professionals, including Juliane Grodhues, Mo Hannah, and Claudio Lalla, the institution continues to provide innovative therapy for those experiencing grief and traumatic loss.

The institution and its members are available for speaking engagements and interviews, showcasing their expertise in after-death communication and transpersonal counseling. With a focus on research and clinical effectiveness, Allan L. Botkin, PsyD remains a pioneer in the field of grief therapy, providing hope and healing to those in need.