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Comprehensive Mental Health Therapy Services
At Behavioral & Counseling Services, we are dedicated to enhancing the well-being of individuals, families, and couples through personalized therapeutic interventions. Our team of licensed psychotherapists utilizes evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and experiential modalities to address life stressors and trauma. With flexible session options available in-person and virtually, we empower clients across all age groups to achieve their full potential. Backed by extensive training and compassionate care, our clinicians prioritize client-centered goals while maintaining the highest standards of professional ethics.Our practice fosters a supportive environment where collaborative treatment plans help clients develop resilience and emotional growth. By integrating diverse therapeutic techniques, we address unique mental health needs while ensuring accessibility through commercial insurance partnerships. Our administrative team maintains operational transparency, offering clear communication and scheduling convenience to support clients throughout their therapeutic journey.
Services
Individual Therapy
Family Therapy
Couples Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
Play Therapy
Art Therapy
Music Therapy
ABA Therapy
Telehealth Counseling
Highlights and features
- Our team includes licensed clinicians with specialized training in multiple evidence-based therapeutic approaches
- We offer flexible treatment modalities including individual, family, and couples therapy
- Sessions available in-person at two Illinois locations or through secure virtual platforms
- We accept multiple commercial insurance plans and maintain transparent pricing policies
- Our clinicians specialize in treating diverse mental health concerns across the lifespan
What people say
Therapists are highly skilled
Effective treatment approaches
Flexible scheduling options
Personalized care plans
Professional environment
Services
Individual Therapy
Personalized therapy sessions for individuals seeking to improve mental wellness and overcome emotional challenges. Our licensed clinicians use evidence-based techniques to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Sessions focus on strengthening coping skills and developing healthier thought patterns while maintaining strict confidentiality. Clients receive tailored treatment plans that evolve with their progress and changing needs.
Family Therapy
Specialized counseling designed to improve communication and resolve conflicts within family systems. Therapists employ systemic approaches to address relational dynamics and intergenerational patterns. Sessions create safe spaces for all family members to express concerns while building collaborative problem-solving skills. Treatment addresses behavioral issues, parenting challenges, and major life transitions affecting family units.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Structured, goal-oriented treatment focusing on identifying and modifying negative thought patterns and behaviors. CBT helps clients develop practical coping strategies for managing anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. Sessions incorporate skill-building exercises and homework assignments to reinforce progress. Clinicians tailor evidence-based CBT techniques to each client's specific mental health needs.
Play Therapy
Developmentally appropriate intervention for children expressing emotional challenges through play. Licensed therapists use carefully selected activities to help young clients communicate feelings and develop social skills. Parental involvement ensures consistent support across treatment phases. Sessions follow structured protocols that align with children's natural learning and emotional processing patterns.
Telehealth Counseling
Secure online therapy sessions maintaining the same quality standards as in-person visits. Virtual platform enables convenient access to care without geographical barriers. Clinicians follow strict confidentiality protocols throughout remote sessions. Technology requirements are minimal while ensuring HIPAA-compliant communication channels for client safety and privacy.
People
Julia Lawrence
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Experienced therapist specializing in trauma recovery and anxiety disorders using evidence-based techniques. Maintains ongoing professional development in emerging therapeutic modalities.
Yolanda Kaczmarczyk
Licensed Professional Counselor
Focuses on adolescent mental health and family systems treatment with over 15 years of clinical experience in community and private practice settings.
Nicole Andersen
Qualified Mental Health Professional
Provides skills-based interventions for mood disorders and behavioral challenges with particular emphasis on CBT applications for young adults.
Danielle Torres
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Specializes in trauma-informed care and family therapy approaches for clients across the lifespan through holistic treatment planning.
Vanessa Martinez
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Experienced in treating anxiety disorders and life transitions using integrative therapeutic techniques tailored to individual client needs.
Questions
Do you accept Medicaid or Medicare?
We do not accept Medicaid or Medicare. We are in-network with BCBS-HMO Advocate and PPO commercial plans requiring primary care referrals for HMOs.
What are your session rates?
Standard therapy sessions cost $150 for 50-55 minutes. We currently do not offer a sliding fee scale.
How often do sessions occur?
Initial sessions typically weekly, adjusting based on client progress. Frequency usually decreases to bi-weekly or monthly as goals are met.
Do you provide medication management?
We do not prescribe medications. Therapists coordinate care with psychiatrists when medication support is needed during treatment.
What are your emergency procedures?
We recommend contacting the nearest hospital for mental health emergencies. Our clinicians do not provide crisis intervention services.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Submit an online request through our portal. A therapist will contact you within 24 hours during business days to schedule your session.