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Carlos Hernandez

Licensed Professional Counselor

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Available both in-person and online
2732 North Clark Street Chicago, IL 60614
As a Mexican immigrant and bilingual therapist (English & Spanish), I understand how culture, identity, and life experiences influence the way we live, connect with others, and make meaning. My work is rooted in compassion and connection, and I specialize in helping adults heal from trauma, PTSD, depression, and life experiences that have left deep marks. I also work with men navigating the unspoken struggles of identity, relationships, and emotional expression. I know trauma can feel heavy, isolating, and sometimes unspeakable.
My role is to create a space where you feel safe, understood, and supported at your own pace. Here, your story is welcomed and honored. My approach is relational, person-centered, and existential, which means I focus on building trust, seeing you as a whole person, and exploring meaning in your experiences.
Whether you have been carrying your pain for years or are facing something recent and overwhelming, therapy can be a place to begin again. Juntos, podemos explorar tu historia, sanar las heridas, y encontrar un camino que se sienta más ligero y lleno de esperanza. If this speaks to you, I invite you to reach out so we can start your healing journey together.
Call or Carlos Hernandez now for a free 15 minute consultation - (872) 313-5265 x821

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Arcus Behavioral Health & Wellness

2732 North Clark Street

Chicago, IL 60614 map

(872) 313-5265 x821
My website
I offer sessions in-person or online. I'm available weekdays and Weekends.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Eating Disorders 
$185 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Photo of Carlos Hernandez, Licensed Professional Counselor

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Arcus Behavioral Health & Wellness

2732 North Clark Street

Chicago, IL 60614 map

(872) 313-5265 x821
My website
I offer sessions in-person or online. I'm available weekdays and Weekends.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Eating Disorders 
$185 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $185
  • Couple Sessions $185
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
Photo of Carlos Hernandez, Licensed Professional Counselor
Carlos Hernandez
Licensed Professional Counselor
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (872) 313-5265 x821
Photo of Carlos Hernandez, Licensed Professional Counselor
Carlos Hernandez
Licensed Professional Counselor
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (872) 313-5265 x821

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 178.022642 Carlos Hernandez
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Adler University, MA in Clinical Mental Health, Graduated 2025
Photo of Carlos Hernandez, Licensed Professional Counselor
Carlos Hernandez
Licensed Professional Counselor
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (872) 313-5265 x821
Photo of Carlos Hernandez, Licensed Professional Counselor
Carlos Hernandez
Licensed Professional Counselor
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (872) 313-5265 x821

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Body Image
  • Coping Skills
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Carlos Hernandez
Licensed Professional Counselor
Do these issues align with your needs? or (872) 313-5265 x821
Photo of Carlos Hernandez, Licensed Professional Counselor
Carlos Hernandez
Licensed Professional Counselor
Do these issues align with your needs? or (872) 313-5265 x821

3 Endorsements

Dinayra Sorando Rivera
Dinayra Sorando Rivera
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
Carlos brings a compassionate and culturally informed approach to his work as a counselor in training. With a background in psychology and Spanish, he supports Latinx clients through life transitions, offering empathy and a safe space for self-discovery.
Lamson Li
Lamson Li
Pre-Licensed Professional
Carlos is a warm and kind clinical intern. He is particularly dedicated to supporting clients from Latin cultural backgrounds and provides Spanish therapy sessions.
Louis V. Haynes
Louis V. Haynes
PsychologistPsyD
I referred the partner of one of my clients to Carlos and have consistently heard praise for the meaningful impact he's had on both the individual and their marriage. Carlos is sincere, kind, and highly relatable and I couldn't recommend him enough

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Existential
  • Gestalt
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Strength-Based
Photo of Carlos Hernandez, Licensed Professional Counselor
Carlos Hernandez
Licensed Professional Counselor
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (872) 313-5265 x821
Photo of Carlos Hernandez, Licensed Professional Counselor
Carlos Hernandez
Licensed Professional Counselor
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (872) 313-5265 x821

Location

Primary Location

Arcus Behavioral Health & Wellness

2732 North Clark Street

Chicago, IL 60614

(872) 313-5265 x821
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I offer sessions in-person or online. I'm available weekdays and Weekends.
Photo of Carlos Hernandez, Licensed Professional Counselor
Carlos Hernandez
Licensed Professional Counselor
Call for a free consultation now - (872) 313-5265 x821
"
I offer sessions in-person or online. I'm available weekdays and Weekends.
Photo of Carlos Hernandez, Licensed Professional Counselor
Carlos Hernandez
Licensed Professional Counselor
Call for a free consultation now - (872) 313-5265 x821