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Ivan Cecil James IV
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
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Ivan Cecil James IV

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC

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Lansing, IL 60438
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As a clinician, I recognize that many individuals face mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. My ideal clients are those ready to explore their feelings in a supportive space, seeking both relief from symptoms and a deeper understanding of themselves. I am here to help them navigate these complexities and create meaningful change. I stand out for my integrative approach, blending evidence-based techniques with compassion, using modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care tailored to each client's needs.
In our sessions, clients can expect a safe environment to discuss concerns, learn coping strategies, and build self-efficacy. I believe in resilience and growth and am dedicated to supporting clients on their emotional well-being journey. Together, we will uncover strengths, address barriers, and work toward a fulfilling life.
Building empathy starts with active listening and creating a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to express their feelings. I understand that reaching out can be daunting, but I encourage you to take that step toward healing. Together, we can explore your challenges, uncover your strengths, and work toward a more fulfilling life. Your journey matters, and
Call or Ivan Cecil James IV now for a free 15 minute consultation - (773) 673-9247

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Lansing, IL 60438

(773) 673-9247

Chicago, IL 60628

My website
I provide secure telehealth therapy sessions from home on weekdays and weekends. Reach out to schedule a time—I'm here to support you!
I specialize in Dual Diagnosis, Depression and Anxiety 
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (773) 673-9247
Photo of Ivan Cecil James IV, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Lansing, IL 60438

(773) 673-9247

Chicago, IL 60628

My website
I provide secure telehealth therapy sessions from home on weekdays and weekends. Reach out to schedule a time—I'm here to support you!
I specialize in Dual Diagnosis, Depression and Anxiety 
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $100
  • Couple Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Ascension SmartHealth
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Meridian
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health in Ill
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I accept insurance providers within my network and offer a sliding scale fee structure for clients with varying financial situations. I can provide a superbill for out-of-network reimbursement. If your provider isn't listed, please share their name, and I can check if I can assist with reimbursement
Photo of Ivan Cecil James IV, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Ivan Cecil James IV
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 673-9247
"
I accept insurance providers within my network and offer a sliding scale fee structure for clients with varying financial situations. I can provide a superbill for out-of-network reimbursement. If your provider isn't listed, please share their name, and I can check if I can assist with reimbursement
Photo of Ivan Cecil James IV, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Ivan Cecil James IV
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 673-9247

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 149.027003 Ivan Cecil James IV

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 28 years
  • Attended Clark Atlanta University , Master of Social Worker, Graduated 1994

    • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Illinois Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Assoc., INC 33217 / 2015
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As an LCSW and CADC, I have extensive experience helping clients manage stress, anxiety, and depression. I provide tailored, evidence-based interventions and am committed to empowering you with coping strategies to enhance your well-being and resilience.
Photo of Ivan Cecil James IV, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Ivan Cecil James IV
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 673-9247
"
As an LCSW and CADC, I have extensive experience helping clients manage stress, anxiety, and depression. I provide tailored, evidence-based interventions and am committed to empowering you with coping strategies to enhance your well-being and resilience.
Photo of Ivan Cecil James IV, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Ivan Cecil James IV
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 673-9247

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Depression
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Drug Abuse
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
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I can help you develop coping skills to manage stress and difficult emotions, address depression symptoms, and reduce anxiety while enhancing coping mechanisms. A typical treatment plan starts with an assessment of your challenges and strengths, followed by goal setting and techniques like coping skills training, cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), and mindfulness practices.
Photo of Ivan Cecil James IV, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Ivan Cecil James IV
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 673-9247
"
I can help you develop coping skills to manage stress and difficult emotions, address depression symptoms, and reduce anxiety while enhancing coping mechanisms. A typical treatment plan starts with an assessment of your challenges and strengths, followed by goal setting and techniques like coping skills training, cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), and mindfulness practices.
Photo of Ivan Cecil James IV, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Ivan Cecil James IV
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 673-9247

Client Focus

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Existential
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Reality Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Transpersonal
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I utilize a combination of client-centered counseling, solution-focused therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, humanistic therapy, and brief therapy in my treatment approach.
Photo of Ivan Cecil James IV, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Ivan Cecil James IV
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 673-9247
"
I utilize a combination of client-centered counseling, solution-focused therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, humanistic therapy, and brief therapy in my treatment approach.
Photo of Ivan Cecil James IV, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Ivan Cecil James IV
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 673-9247

Location

Primary Location

Lansing, IL 60438

(773) 673-9247

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Additional Location

Chicago, IL 60628

(773) 673-9247

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I provide secure telehealth therapy sessions from home on weekdays and weekends. Reach out to schedule a time—I'm here to support you!
Photo of Ivan Cecil James IV, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Ivan Cecil James IV
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Call for a free consultation now - (773) 673-9247
"
I provide secure telehealth therapy sessions from home on weekdays and weekends. Reach out to schedule a time—I'm here to support you!
Photo of Ivan Cecil James IV, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Ivan Cecil James IV
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Call for a free consultation now - (773) 673-9247