Location
Offers online therapy
I have the option of doing Teletherapy. Televideo via Phone, Laptop, or your PC. I can also do telephone as backup or primary.
About
My ideal client is looking for a supportive environment to sort out what is bothering them in a collaborative manner. As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist I specialize in couples and families at all stages of marital distress and conflict, re-marital,premarital, infidelity, family problems, empty nesters, and aging parents. I will work with you to find effective solutions to the challenges you are facing. We will work to identify your strengths and weaknesses keeping your goals at the forefront of our work together.
I have a second Illinois License as a Licensed Clinical professional counselor (LCPC) where I focus on Anxiety, depression, Bi-polar disorder, mood disorders,job stressors, Life transitions and changes. I have a special interest in working with clients that have chronic or terminal illness themselves, or a family member or friend.
I am a clinical member of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy. I am also a Clinical member of the Illinois Mental health Counselors Association and the Illinois counselors Association. I am an almnus of the Family Institute at Northwestern University. Please feel free to email me or call I would love to help.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Carol L Dreyer now - (847) 558-6563
Finances
- Cost per Session: $225 - $250
Pay By:
Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Beacon Health Options
- Beech Street
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Ceridian
- ChoiceCare Network
- Cigna and Evernorth
- First Health
- Health Net
- Humana
- MHN | Health Net
- Magellan
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- PHCS Network
- Pease check with the intake coordinator
- Please check with your insurance company
- TRICARE
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Verify your health insurance coverage when you arrange your first visit.
Qualifications
- Years in Practice: 26 Years
- License: Illinois / 166.000456
- School: National University, Lajolla , Ca
- Year Graduated: 1994
I have a two year post graduate Specialty in Marriage and Family therapy from the Family Institute at Northwestern University
Additional Credentials
- License No. and State: 180.003627 State of Illinois Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
- License No. and State: 166.000456 State of Illinois Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Location
Offers online therapy
Specialties
- Marital and Premarital
- Family Conflict
- Anxiety
Issues
- ADHD
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Illness
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Polyamory
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Transgender
- Women's Issues
Mental Health
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Thinking Disorders
Sexuality
- Bisexual
- LGBTQ+
- Lesbian
Client Focus
Age
- Adults
- Teen
Communities
- Bisexual Allied
- Cancer
- Gay Allied
- Lesbian Allied
- Non-Binary Allied
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Single Mother
- Transgender Allied
- Veterans
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Expressive Arts
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gottman Method
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
Modality
- Individuals
- Couples
- Family
Last Modified: 1 Dec 2022
(847) 558-6563