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Semillas Counseling PLLC
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC

Semillas Counseling PLLC

Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
7 Endorsed
4001 N Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Let's Connect (847) 423-8215
Photo of Michael Villarreal - Semillas Counseling PLLC, Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Is your relationship feeling distant? Do arguments seem to repeat without resolution? You’re not alone, and our team is here to help you navigate these challenges. We know that relationships can sometimes feel overwhelming—where even the smallest issues lead to disconnection. You want to feel heard, loved, and understood again, but it can be hard to see the path forward. We're here to guide you in creating lasting change. Through a compassionate and collaborative approach, we tailor our sessions to meet your unique needs, whether you're looking to overcome specific conflicts or simply want to reconnect on a deeper level.
We specialize in helping couples rebuild trust, rekindle intimacy, and improve communication. Our practice draws on evidence-based therapies like Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), cognitive behavioral techniques, and experiential exercises to create meaningful growth that lasts. We offer more than therapy—a safe space where both of you are seen and heard.
We’ll help shift unhelpful patterns, address underlying pain, and build the relationship you desire. With empathy and care, we’ll strengthen your bond, navigate tough conversations, and create a future of love and understanding. Ready for the relationship you both deserve? We’re here to support you every step of the way.
Call or Semillas Counseling PLLC now for a free 15 minute consultation - (847) 423-8215

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Semillas North Center Location

4001 N Wolcott Ave

Chicago, IL 60613

(847) 423-8215

Semillas River North Location

645 N Michigan Ave

Chicago, IL 60611

Offering telehealth sessions as an alternative to an in-office visit. HIPAA Compliant. See us from the comfort of your home. Don't isolate
I specialize in Family Conflict, Relationship Issues and Marital and Premarital 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (847) 423-8215
Photo of Michael Villarreal - Semillas Counseling PLLC, Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Semillas North Center Location

4001 N Wolcott Ave

Chicago, IL 60613

(847) 423-8215

Semillas River North Location

645 N Michigan Ave

Chicago, IL 60611

Offering telehealth sessions as an alternative to an in-office visit. HIPAA Compliant. See us from the comfort of your home. Don't isolate
I specialize in Family Conflict, Relationship Issues and Marital and Premarital 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • All One Health
  • Alliance Work Partners
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • E4Health
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • ESPYR
  • FEI Workforce Resilience
  • Integrated Behavioral Health
  • KGA
  • New Directions | Lucet
  • Optum
  • Reach
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Workplace Solutions
  • Out of Network
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We understand therapy sessions can be costly; however, we will work collaboratively with you and your family!
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (847) 423-8215
Photo of Michael Villarreal - Semillas Counseling PLLC, Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Semillas Counseling PLLC
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
"
We understand therapy sessions can be costly; however, we will work collaboratively with you and your family!
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (847) 423-8215
Photo of Michael Villarreal - Semillas Counseling PLLC, Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Semillas Counseling PLLC
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC

Qualifications

    Counselor: Michael Villarreal

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 180010064 Michael Villarreal
  • Certificate from National Board for Certified Counselors National Certified Coun.319638 / 2013
  • Attended Northeastern Illinois University, Graduated 2013
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (847) 423-8215
Photo of Michael Villarreal - Semillas Counseling PLLC, Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Semillas Counseling PLLC
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (847) 423-8215
Photo of Michael Villarreal - Semillas Counseling PLLC, Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Semillas Counseling PLLC
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Family Conflict
  • Relationship Issues
  • Marital and Premarital

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Body Positivity
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Facilitator of Prepare/Enrich Program
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Psychosis
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? or (847) 423-8215
Photo of Michael Villarreal - Semillas Counseling PLLC, Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Semillas Counseling PLLC
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (847) 423-8215
Photo of Michael Villarreal - Semillas Counseling PLLC, Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Semillas Counseling PLLC
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Gujarati
Hindi
Spanish

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Gujarati
Hindi
Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gestalt
  • Humanistic
  • Imago
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Reality Therapy
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (847) 423-8215
Photo of Michael Villarreal - Semillas Counseling PLLC, Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Semillas Counseling PLLC
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (847) 423-8215
Photo of Michael Villarreal - Semillas Counseling PLLC, Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Semillas Counseling PLLC
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC

Location

Primary Location

Semillas North Center Location

4001 N Wolcott Ave

Chicago, IL 60613

(847) 423-8215

Additional Location

Semillas River North Location

645 N Michigan Ave

Chicago, IL 60611

(847) 423-8215
"
Offering telehealth sessions as an alternative to an in-office visit. HIPAA Compliant. See us from the comfort of your home. Don't isolate
Call for a free consultation now - (847) 423-8215
Photo of Michael Villarreal - Semillas Counseling PLLC, Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Semillas Counseling PLLC
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
"
Offering telehealth sessions as an alternative to an in-office visit. HIPAA Compliant. See us from the comfort of your home. Don't isolate
Call for a free consultation now - (847) 423-8215
Photo of Michael Villarreal - Semillas Counseling PLLC, Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC
Semillas Counseling PLLC
Counselor, MA, LCPC, NCC