
Loren Mercola
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC, Type 73
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Chicago, IL 60611
Let's Connect (312) 806-8880

IS THE LIFE YOU ARE LIVING NOW THE LIFE THAT WANTS TO LIVE IN YOU? If not, I can help! Create the reality you want. Dare to dream. Find your passion. Change directions. Discover your untapped potential. Celebrate relationships. Enrich your spirit. Live your best life by being your BEST self! With a collaborative counseling/coaching style, I offer guidance, support, education and strategies to empower you to achieve your goals and live a healthy, balanced life. Working together will provide you with opportunities to grow and learn to:
Accept Accountability for your
Choices, Actions & Reactions

** Manifest Your Destiny Using the Law
of Attraction
** Generate Motivation from Within;
Define Priorities, Set Goals,
Create Action Plans
** Manage Mood Disorders(Depression,
Anxiety, Bi-Polar)
** Cultivate Relationships
** Master Communication &
Assertveness Skills
** Build Self-Esteem, Enhance Insight,
Alter Thought Processes
** Break Codependent Patterns
** Improve Anger Management/Impulse
Control/Ability to Forgive
** Manage Stress
** Improve Intimacy/Sexual Dysfunction
** Overcome Addictions
** Address Divorce, Co-Parenting &
Blended Family Issues
** Process Grief/Loss
** Manage Work/Career (Job Change,
Challenging Boss/Environment)
** Improve School Issues ((ADHD/BD/ED,
Peer Relations)
** Process Life Transitions (Mid-Life
Re-Evaluation, Retirement, Empty
Nest, Etc.)
** Achieve Balance Intellectually,
Physically, Emotionally,
Spiritually
Call or Email Loren Mercola now for a free 15 minute consultation - (312) 806-8880
Let's Connect (312) 806-8880

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $175
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- APS Healthcare
- Beech Street
- Blue Care Network
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- ChoiceCare Network
- Coventry
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- First Choice Health | FCH
- First Health
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Out of Network

Loren Mercola
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC, Type 73
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (312) 806-8880
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 149007810 Loren Mercola
- In Practice for 28 years
- Attended Loyola Graduate School of Social Work, Graduated 1995
- Licensed by State of Illinois / 149007810
- Certificate from Illinois Certification Board CADC - 16488 / 1998
- Certificate from State Teacher Certification Board School Social Worker 1533934 / 1996
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Relationship Issues
- Life Coaching
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- assertiveness training
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Sexual Addiction
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Thinking Disorders
- Video Game Addiction
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Experiential Therapy
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gottman Method
- Imago
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Reality Therapy
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Solution-Focused
- Strength-Based
Location
Additional Location
Northbrook, IL 60062
(312) 806-8880Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods

Loren Mercola
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC, Type 73
Call for a free consultation now - (312) 806-8880