Flourish Counseling & Wellness
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
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Let's Connect (224) 335-9576

You are "good enough." Good enough as yourself, as a parent, partner, friend, and colleague. You are worthy of a life full of self-love, purpose and fulfillment. You deserve not merely to survive, but to flourish. It is not in spite of, but because of our struggles that we believe we all have the capacity within each of us to flourish. Showing up as your brave self today is a huge step in making yourself a priority.
Flourish Counseling & Wellness specializes in supporting individuals and couples adjusting to parenthood, postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, infertility, miscarriage, stillbirth & birth trauma. Whatever the struggle, you are not alone.
We will work together to understand the underlying causes of your struggles, heal the painful feelings you are carrying and build upon the strengths you have. Together, we will create a safe space to explore what you are facing allowing you to connect with yourself and others in a deeper, more meaningful way. For more info: www.womenscounselingchicago.com
Call or Email Flourish Counseling & Wellness now for a free 15 minute consultation - (224) 335-9576
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $160
- Couple Sessions $175
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, VisaInsurance
- Blue Care Network
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Out of Network
Flourish Counseling & Wellness
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (224) 335-9576
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 149013540 Emily Heilman
- In Practice for 22 years
- Attended Loyola University Chicago, MSW/MA Women & Gender Studies, Graduated 2004
- Membership with Postpartum Support International 2026
- Certificate from Certified Perintatl Mental Health Specialist (PMH-C) - Postpartum Support International (PSI) 2018
Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Emily Heilman
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Flourish Counseling & Wellness
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (224) 335-9576
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Infertility
- Women's Issues
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Grief
- Infertility Miscarriage/Stillbirth Traumatic Birth
- Infidelity
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Polyamory & ENM
- Postpartum Depression & Postpartum Anxiety
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Flourish Counseling & Wellness
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (224) 335-9576
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Arabic ,
French ,
Italian ,
Spanish
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Arabic ,
French ,
Italian ,
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Gottman Method
- Interpersonal
- Person-Centered
- Relational
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Flourish Counseling & Wellness
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (224) 335-9576
Groups
Navigating Your Fertility Journey (virtual group)
Support and connection for those who are in the midst of pregnancy planning.
Expertise
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Types of Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$40-$50
Group Meets
Every other Tue 6 P.M. - 7:15 P.M.
Location
Flourish Counseling & Wellness
53 W Jackson Blvd
Suite 632
Chicago, IL 60604
Email Emily Heilman about this group or call - (224) 335-9576
Location
Primary Location
Flourish Counseling & Wellness
1901 North Clybourn Avenue
Suite 304
Chicago, IL 60604
(224) 335-9576Email Us
Additional Location
1011 Lake Street
Suite 405
Oak Park, IL 60301
(224) 335-9576Nearby Areas
Cities
Counties
Flourish Counseling & Wellness
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call for a free consultation now - (224) 335-9576