CEO of HGIL Healthcare consulting, Irina Lelik has over 28 years of experience working in diverse settings, including hospitals, private practice, correctional law enforcement, DCFS, community-based organizations, insurance companies, government programs, and non-profits. She has supported a wide range of clients, from young children and teens to older adults.

She specializes in helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, life transitions, grief, loss, addictions, career challenges, parenting difficulties, and legal issues.

Irina understands that life’s challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming, and seeking external support can be a vital step toward healing. She believes in the natural drive for health and balance and works collaboratively with clients to restore that equilibrium. Through her guidance, clients gain new perspectives, develop effective coping strategies, and deepen their understanding of their struggles, empowering them to build resilience and move forward with confidence.

Irina completed medical school in Ukraine, graduate programs at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) and Northwestern University, and postdoctoral research at the Chicago School of Professional Psychology.