E.M. Branch and Associates,Inc
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
11111 South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60643
Let's Connect (872) 204-0356

For over 19 years, Branch has provided culturally relevant clinical mental health services to individuals, families and communities on Chicago's south side. Collectively, Branch staff has more than 50 years of clinical and administrative experience. We serve more than 1500 individuals and families each year at our Beverly and South Loop locations.
Branch currently has a diverse staff of licensed and unlicensed clinical professionals who utilize a culturally competent strength-based approach when working with individuals, families and groups. Branch serves clients throughout the lifespan from early childhood to mature seniors experiencing a broad spectrum of diagnostic conditions.
At Branch we focus on your individual strengths to promote your overall mental, emotional and spiritual well-being. We are deeply committed to helping you develop the tools you need to live a balanced and healthy life. Let us support you as you overcome issues related to anxiety, depression, aging, loneliness, transition, parenting, marital stress & more.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email E.M. Branch and Associates,Inc now - (872) 204-0356
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Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- ComPsych
- HealthLink
- Humana
- IlliniCare Health Plan
- Magellan
- Meridian
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Wellpoint
- Workers Comp
E.M. Branch and Associates,Inc
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 149.002225 Brenda T Thompson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Brenda T Thompson
E.M. Branch and Associates,Inc
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (872) 204-0356
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Women's Issues
- Family Conflict
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Bisexual
- Cancer
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Domestic Violence
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Teen Violence
- Veterans
E.M. Branch and Associates,Inc
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (872) 204-0356
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Religion
Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Religion
Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Mindfulness, Meditation Coaching
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Reiki
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
E.M. Branch and Associates,Inc
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (872) 204-0356
Location
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Cities
Counties
E.M. Branch and Associates,Inc
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (872) 204-0356