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Within Holistic Counseling
Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT

Within Holistic Counseling

Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
495 Illinois 21, ste 113 A, Gurnee, IL 60031
Let's Connect (224) 386-0616
Photo of Celeste Ballard - Within Holistic Counseling, Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
We create a personally tailored combination of tools that will work specifically for you. Pulling from techniques that may include: EMDR, somatic and depth psychology, neurobiology, meditation, Jungian sand tray, parts work, and spirituality or religion to help you heal your brain, body & spirit. Our therapists do their own work, so that they can take you farther. We collaborate with you to use a supportive, and sometimes challenging approach, but at your own pace. We know that relationships tend to be a core part of our health and happiness, so work to increase your inner relationship with yourself and with those around you.
Using Mindfulness and Meditation Training, Somatic Psychology, Studying the Psychology of Disease, Reprogramming Your Negative Thinking, Creative Writing, Art, Yoga & Movement, Deepening Spiritually, Couples Counseling, Cognitive Based Therapy, Talk Therapy, & Career Counseling. Working with anxiety & depression and offering an alternative to medication.
We create a safe and compassionate environment for you to discover what will help you to lead a happier and more relaxed life. That isn’t to say that this journey will always be easy, you will have to work at it and learn how to feel pain in order to overcome it, but you can and we are here to support and guide you along the way.
Call or Within Holistic Counseling now for a free 15 minute consultation - (224) 386-0616

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Within Holistic Counseling

495 Illinois 21

ste 113 A

Gurnee, IL 60031 map

(224) 386-0616

Within Holistic Counseling

1000 Corporate Point

106

Warner Robins, GA 31088 map

(865) 297-5077
I specialize in Spirituality and Relationship Issues 
$130 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see couples, families and groups  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Within Holistic Counseling
Let's Connect (224) 386-0616
Photo of Celeste Ballard - Within Holistic Counseling, Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Within Holistic Counseling

495 Illinois 21

ste 113 A

Gurnee, IL 60031 map

(224) 386-0616

Within Holistic Counseling

1000 Corporate Point

106

Warner Robins, GA 31088 map

(865) 297-5077
I specialize in Spirituality and Relationship Issues 
$130 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see couples, families and groups  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Within Holistic Counseling

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $130
  • Couple Sessions $130
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Covered out of network with most insurance
  • MHNet Behavioral Health
  • Out of Network
Photo of Celeste Ballard - Within Holistic Counseling, Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Within Holistic Counseling
Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (224) 386-0616
Photo of Celeste Ballard - Within Holistic Counseling, Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Within Holistic Counseling
Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (224) 386-0616

Qualifications

    Counselor: Celeste Ballard

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 180007509 Celeste Ballard
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 32 years
  • Attended Georgia School of Professional Psychology, Graduated 2000
Photo of Celeste Ballard - Within Holistic Counseling, Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Within Holistic Counseling
Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (224) 386-0616
Photo of Celeste Ballard - Within Holistic Counseling, Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Within Holistic Counseling
Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (224) 386-0616

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Spirituality
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Parenting
  • Psychology of Disease
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
Photo of Celeste Ballard - Within Holistic Counseling, Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Within Holistic Counseling
Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (224) 386-0616
Photo of Celeste Ballard - Within Holistic Counseling, Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Within Holistic Counseling
Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (224) 386-0616

Endorsement

Delaney Spillman
Delaney Spillman
Licensed Professional CounselorLPCMHSPNCC
Celeste facilitates a space that is warm and inviting, and is truly skilled in going beneath the surface to help enact lasting life change.

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Couples
Family
Group

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Couples
Family
Group

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Body-Centered Psychotherapy
  • Christian Counseling
  • EMDR
  • Existential
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Family / Marital
  • Imago
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Jungian
  • Mindfulness Based
  • Multicultural
  • Play Therapy
  • Somatic
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Celeste Ballard - Within Holistic Counseling, Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Within Holistic Counseling
Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (224) 386-0616
Photo of Celeste Ballard - Within Holistic Counseling, Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Within Holistic Counseling
Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (224) 386-0616

Location

Primary Location

Within Holistic Counseling

495 Illinois 21

ste 113 A

Gurnee, IL 60031

(224) 386-0616

Additional Location

Within Holistic Counseling

1000 Corporate Point

106

Warner Robins, GA 31088

(865) 297-5077
Photo of Celeste Ballard - Within Holistic Counseling, Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Within Holistic Counseling
Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Call for a free consultation now - (224) 386-0616
Photo of Celeste Ballard - Within Holistic Counseling, Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Within Holistic Counseling
Counselor, MA, LCPC, CMT
Call for a free consultation now - (224) 386-0616