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Comprehensive Therapy and Counseling Services in Lake Villa
At Bradley Counseling, we provide a supportive space for healing and growth through our outpatient mental health services in Lake Villa. We understand that the decision to start therapy is a significant step toward wellness. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your mental wellness or navigating the complexities of a life transition, managing a mood disorder, or seeking specialized individual therapy for trauma and loss, our clinicians are here to walk with you through your journey.
Our counseling services are designed to be inclusive and accessible, serving a broad spectrum of needs for individuals from age 3 to 99+. By combining clinical expertise with a relationship-centered approach, we ensure that every client feels seen, heard, and empowered.
Specialized Care for Individuals, Families, and Couples
We provide a variety of therapeutic formats to meet the diverse needs of the Lake County and McHenry County communities. Our is highly experienced in delivering evidence-based counseling for youth and adults across several modalities:
- Mental Health Check-Up: An annual assessment to understand your unique history, stressors, and coping skills to identify the most effective path forward.
- Initial Mental Health Assessment: The first appointment is a time to learn about your unique situation and what brings you into treatment, determine a diagnosis, and collaboratively create a treatment plan that fits your life.
- Individual Therapy: One-on-one sessions tailored to personal goals, which can be related to specific challenges (including trauma/loss/anxiety/depression/behavioral concerns/ADHD, etc.) or to building your resiliency and strengthening your current mental wellness.
- Family Counseling: Collaborative sessions designed to improve communication, resolve conflict, and strengthen the family bond.
- Couples Counseling: Support for partners looking to navigate relationship challenges and/or build deeper emotional connections.
- Flexible Access: Services are available both in person at our Lake Villa office, and through telehealth (upon discussion with your therapist) for your convenience. First appointments are held in the office to build a connection with your therapist and to determine if telehealth is right for you.
Investment in Your Well-Being
Transparency in care includes clarity in cost. We offer for our therapists while working to keep care accessible for all families.
- Initial Mental Health Assessment/Check Up Appointment: $185
- On-going Therapy Sessions: $160
- Insurance & Support: Bradley Counseling is an in-network provider for several commercial plans and is an Illinois Medicaid-certified provider.
- Sliding Scale:For qualifying individuals or families, fees may be reduced based on a sliding scale. Our Client Accounts Specialist will assist you in verifying benefits and determining any co-pays before your first visit.
Why Choose Bradley Counseling for Therapy?
Choosing Bradley Counseling means accessing a continuum of mental health care in Lake County backed by long-standing reputation.
The primary benefit of our center is our expertise in trauma-informed care across the lifespan, including children, teens, adults, couples, and families. Whether you have experienced trauma or not, this approach focuses on how our past challenges impact our current functioning and helps us heal and learn from those experiences. Unlike a solo practice, our dedicated multidisciplinary staff, including clinical psychologists, LCPCs, master’s-level counselors/social workers, and graduate-level trainees, collaborate to bring diverse clinical perspectives to your care.
We offer a whole-person approach that doesn’t just treat symptoms; it focuses on building mental wellness across all areas. We support the individual within the context of their relationships, family system, and community.