Mercedes Laws
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Let's Connect (630) 229-5139
Hello! Taking the first step and choosing a counselor to talk to when you are struggling can be overwhelming, and I am so glad you are here. I understand you may feel alone, anxious, or even a bit down but this is the first step in creating a better you! My approach is honest, relatable, and knowledgeable. As a team, we will establish goals and begin working to achieve them. We will identify your personal strengths and support you in using these strengths to overcome life's challenges. I can help you find a path to feeling better and stronger emotionally as an individual as well as in your relationships
I specialize in working with young adults, adults, geriatric populations, couples, and families utilizing CBT, DBT, 12-Step, Person centered, and solution-based techniques. I work with various issues including addiction, anxiety, depression, stress, social skills, difficulty adjusting to major life changes, family and marital issues and support.
Let’s get started on your personalized journey with therapy to work on the person you’ve always wanted to be!
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Mercedes Laws now - (630) 229-5139
Let's Connect (630) 229-5139
Finances
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Mercedes Laws
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (630) 229-5139
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 150.112036 Mercedes Laws
- Attended Aurora University, MSW, Graduated 2023
Education and Years In Practice
Mercedes Laws
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (630) 229-5139
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Addiction
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Infidelity
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Women's Issues
Mercedes Laws
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (630) 229-5139
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Religion
Christian
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Mercedes Laws
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (630) 229-5139
Location
Nearby Areas
Mercedes Laws
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (630) 229-5139