Do you live in or near Lake in the Hills, Illinois? We offer individual counseling specifically at our counseling center.
Individual counseling is a great option if you are looking for help to alleviate symptoms, explore your personality, or need help coping with the things happening in your life. We offer individual counseling to the community in and around Lake in the Hills, Illinois.
People seek individual counseling for many reasons, which can include:
Anxiety and Stress Management
Do you ever feel or experience:
- Constant worry
- Feeling overwhelmed easily
- Issues with sleep
- Racing thoughts and being unable to turn your brain off
- Frequent social anxiety
- Panic attacks, racing heart, sweating, rapid breathing, and/or shakiness
- Phobias
Depression
Do you ever:
- Feel sad the majority of the time
- Cry frequently
- Have issues sleeping
- Feel numb
- Lose interest in things you used to enjoy
- Think about death, dying or consider suicide
Relationship and Intimacy issues
Does any of this sound familiar?
- You need help communicating with your partner
- You are considering divorce or separation
- The two of you have differing views on raising your children and your parenting style
- You don’t feel close to your partner anymore
- You have physical intimacy or sexual issues
- There is domestic violence in the home
Anger Management
Does this ever happen to you?
- Losing your temper
- You engage in risky behaviors like fighting and road rage
- When you are upset or angry you hit things
- You fantasize about bad things happening to others
- People are afraid to be around you
Workplace stress
Do you feel:
- Dread going into work every day
- Like you spend too much time venting after work every day
- Symptoms of anxiety while at work
- Overwhelmed by work expectations
- Drama with co-workers
- Hate toward your boss
Bipolar Disorder
Do you ever:
- Engage in risky behavior (such as: sex, gambling, excessive spending, shoplifting, and moreetc.)
- Experience extreme highs (hypomania or mania) and lows (depression)
- Need assistance or support with medication or managing your medication
- Experience severe symptoms of depression (suicidal thoughts, inability to care for yourself, among others)
Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
You have:
- A diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or a delusional disorder
- Symptoms you need help managing
- Struggled with hallucinations or delusions (seeing things and hearing things that are not there)
- Experienced paranoia, magical thinking, suicidal thoughts, and/or homicidal thoughts
- Disorganized speech
Chronic Pain
Do you:
- Struggle through every day
- Feel depressed because of your physical pain
- Feel alone because it is difficult to get out
- Think that no one understands what it is like to be in pain everyday
- Feel overwhelmed at the idea of managing everything
- Wonder if people question if your pain is real
Contact us today if you’re in near Lake in the Hills, Illinois and you’re in need of individual counseling.