Have Dreams
Counselor
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
2020 Dempster Street, Evanston, IL 60202
Let's Connect (224) 218-5152
Are you an individual on the autism spectrum and looking to gain skills and independence? Have Dreams' counselors are here to help! We support children, adolescents, and young adults with autism in progressing toward their individual goals, be that working on building social and communication skills, addressing emotion regulation and stress management, preparing for employment, or developing executive functioning skills like staying organized and managing time effectively. We also offer parent education and support around new diagnosis.
We use a person-centered approach that incorporates evidence-based interventions including cognitive behavioral therapy, Structured Teaching, and relaxation training. Our counselors bring autism and clinical expertise to their work with each individual, supporting you in gaining skills, independence, and improved mental health.
We understand the unique strengths and challenges of living with autism. Our counselors bring an empathetic and caring approach to help you navigate the skill areas you're hoping to develop. In addition to serving children, teens, and adults on the spectrum, we also offer parent education and support around new ASD diagnosis. Reach out to learn more!
Call or Email Have Dreams now for a free 15 minute consultation - (224) 218-5152
Let's Connect (224) 218-5152
Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Check, Discover, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Out of Network
Have Dreams
Counselor
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (224) 218-5152
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 180012593 Lora Slutsky
Counselor: Lora Slutsky
Have Dreams
Counselor
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (224) 218-5152
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Autism
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dual Diagnosis
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Intellectual Disability
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Have Dreams
Counselor
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (224) 218-5152
Groups
Have Dreams
Have Dreams is an autism service provider, supporting children, teens, and adults on the spectrum. Clinical services are offered via telehealth and in-person at our Evanston and Park Ridge, IL locations.
Expertise
Anxiety
Asperger's Syndrome
Autism
Types of Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Group Meets
Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Location
Have Dreams
2020 Dempster Street
Evanston, IL 60202
Email Lora Slutsky about this group or call - (224) 218-5152