Brittany Gerard
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Northbrook, IL 60062
Let's Connect (224) 723-5772
Finding the right therapist for your needs can be anxiety-provoking. I want to make it easier for you. I value building a strong sense of rapport with you through transparency, validation, and humor. I believe in working together to process your most pressing challenges, helping you adapt healthy coping behaviors that allow you to not only live a life you love, but one where you thrive.
Brittany utilizes various evidenced-based approaches to care, such as cognitive-behavioral, person-centered, play/creative, narrative, bibliotherapy, mindfulness, and dialectical behavior therapy strategies.
Brittany’s clinical interests include: eating disorders, grief, trauma, anxiety disorders, depression and other mood disorders, executive functioning, school and academic issues, identity development, relationship difficulties, communication, stress management, self-esteem challenges, behavioral challenges, divorce, family conflict, as well as social skills.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Brittany Gerard now - (224) 723-5772
Let's Connect (224) 723-5772
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $160
- Couple Sessions $160
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- BCBS Blue Choice
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- BlueCross Blue Shield PPO
- BlueCross BlueShield HMO - UPN
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Out of Network
Email me or call with questions - (224) 723-5772
Brittany Gerard
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 178017489 Brittany Gerard
- In Practice for 3 Years
- Attended DePaul University, M.Ed., Graduated 2021
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Eating Disorders
- Grief
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Positivity
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Executive Functioning Coaching
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Integrative
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Take the first step to help. Call now - (224) 723-5772
Brittany Gerard
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC