Melody Jackson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW

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Melody Jackson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW

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Available both in-person and online

701 Main Street Suite 203 Evanston, IL 60202

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My passion for therapy comes from helping you reach your full potential, no matter the obstacles you face. In our work together, I strive to create a safe, caring space where you can explore, grow, and build hope. I meet you where you are, guiding you toward resilience and self-love with therapeutic strategies that foster courage and meaningful progress. Whether you are seeking support for depression, anxiety, trauma, parenting concerns, behavioral challenges, or navigating difficult relationships, I am here to help.

My experience includes working with individuals, families, couples, and groups, tailoring my approach to your unique needs. I also work with couples to create a safe, trusting space to address issues, strengthen connection, and foster growth. My specialties include depression, anxiety, trauma, behavioral and parenting issues, bullying, and domestic violence.

Taking the step to begin therapy can feel daunting, but it is also a powerful act of self-care. Life’s challenges, whether past experiences, current struggles, or future uncertainties, can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to face them alone. I am here to listen, support, and walk alongside you as you work toward a life that feels more fulfilling.

Call or Email Melody Jackson now for a free 15 minute consultation - (773) 906-7834

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Unify Counseling Inc.

Unify Counseling Inc. - Evanston

701 Main Street

Suite 203

Evanston, IL 60202 map

(773) 906-7834

Unify Counseling Inc. - Northfield

400 Central Avenue

220

Northfield, IL 60093 map

My website

I am currently accepting new clients and can conduct therapy sessions in person or via telehealth.

I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD

$200 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and families

Let's Connect (773) 906-7834

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Unify Counseling Inc.

Unify Counseling Inc. - Evanston

701 Main Street

Suite 203

Evanston, IL 60202 map

(773) 906-7834

Unify Counseling Inc. - Northfield

400 Central Avenue

220

Northfield, IL 60093 map

My website

I am currently accepting new clients and can conduct therapy sessions in person or via telehealth.

I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD

$200 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and families

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $200
Couple Sessions $250
Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

AARP
Aetna
Aetna Student Health
Allegiance
Anthem
Blue Cross
Blue Cross Community Health Plans (BCCHP)
Blue Shield
BlueCross and BlueShield
Centene
Cigna and Evernorth
ComPsych
Golden Rule
Medicaid
Meridian
Meritain Health
Molina Healthcare
Optum
Oscar Health
Oxford
Surest
TRICARE
TriWest
United Medical Resources (UMR)
UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Out of Network

I accept many insurances, including BCBS, UHC, Medicaid, and self-pay clients. All major forms of pay: credit, debit, and HSA.

Melody Jackson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 906-7834

I accept many insurances, including BCBS, UHC, Medicaid, and self-pay clients. All major forms of pay: credit, debit, and HSA.

Melody Jackson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 906-7834

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 149.015461 Melody Jackson

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 26 years

Attended Loyola University, Master of Social Work, Graduated 1999

I received a Master's Degree in Social Work from Loyola University Chicago and a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology from Barat College with a Minor in Women's Studies. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a background in child welfare, family and child therapy, adult and geriatric treatment.

Melody Jackson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 906-7834

Melody Jackson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 906-7834

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

ADHD
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Body Image
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Divorce
Drug Abuse
Grief
LGBTQ+
Marital and Premarital
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Sexual Abuse
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Suicidal Ideation

I specialize in working with depression, anxiety, trauma, parenting struggles, behavioral challenges, and relationship issues. These concerns can deeply impact your emotional well-being and daily life. Whether it is processing past trauma, managing overwhelming emotions, or addressing conflict in relationships, I offer guidance to help you navigate these challenges.

Melody Jackson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 906-7834

Melody Jackson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 906-7834

Endorsement

Unify Counseling Inc.

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, LCPC

Caring and insightful, she meets clients where they are while helping them navigate life's challenges with confidence and hope. Their dedication to fostering resilience, healthy relationships, and personal growth makes them a trusted and supportive guide.

Part of Unify Counseling Inc.

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Client Focus

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American ,

Mixed Race

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American ,

Mixed Race

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Art Therapy
Attachment-based
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Compassion Focused
Emotionally Focused
Existential
Family Systems
Gestalt
Integrative
Interpersonal
Intervention
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Motivational Interviewing
Multicultural
Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
Person-Centered
Relational
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Strength-Based
Trauma Focused

I integrate Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Family Systems, and Strength-Based approaches to support couples and families in navigating challenges. These therapies help identify relational patterns, improve communication, and build on each person's strengths. By fostering connection and understanding, we work together to create a supportive, balanced, and harmonious dynamic.

Melody Jackson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 906-7834

Melody Jackson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 906-7834

Location

Primary Location

Unify Counseling Inc. - Evanston

701 Main Street

Suite 203

Evanston, IL 60202

(773) 906-7834

Email Me

My website

Additional Location

Unify Counseling Inc. - Northfield

400 Central Avenue

220

Northfield, IL 60093

(773) 906-7834

Group Practice

Unify Counseling Inc.

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Cook

Zips

Neighborhoods

I am currently accepting new clients and can conduct therapy sessions in person or via telehealth.

Melody Jackson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW

Call for a free consultation now - (773) 906-7834

I am currently accepting new clients and can conduct therapy sessions in person or via telehealth.

Melody Jackson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW

Call for a free consultation now - (773) 906-7834

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