Obsidian Counseling and Wellness - Northbrook IL

We See You

You’re the one who holds everything together—for your family, your work, your friends. Whether you’re navigating trauma, perfectionism, parenting pressures, or the slow unraveling no one else sees—we’re here.

Obsidian Counseling and Wellness offers in-person therapy at our Northbrook office, or online therapy across the state of Illinois so that you can get the support you need, where and when you need it.

In-Person and Online Therapy in Illinois

Start The Journey Now; The Best Is Yet To Come

There are many reasons that people seek individual counseling that vary in type and intensity. If you’re considering counseling, take the leap and put yourself first. Just so you know, counseling is for everyone at any time; you don’t have to find yourself in a crisis before seeking help.

Therapy when & where you need it. Skip the traffic and meet with a highly qualified, specialized therapist through a private video and audio-conferencing platform without the hassle of meeting in an office. Or, come visit our Northbrook office to experience first hand out sanctuary for healing.

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Convenient & Comfortable Therapy

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Our Northbrook office

Mental Health for You

We believe in quality and individualized care, so we accept Self-Pay and Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO. Through Self-Pay, our clients have privacy and freedom to pay with credit cards and/or checks.

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Our Individual Counseling Specialties

Our skilled therapists offer a range of adolescent and adult therapy options. Learn more about our top specialties below or at our counseling services page.

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Adolescent Counseling

Anxiety
Depression
OCD
School Avoidance
Peer Interactions
Family
Impulsivity
Attention/Focus
Trauma
Sexuality
Our therapists work with teenagers every single day. We know you and your struggles are unique. But we have also heard enough stories that very little you say will surprise us. That makes the therapy room a safe space. And you need a safe space to talk to an adult who “gets” it. Through therapy, you’ll have a space to process your stress, gain insight into your own mental health, explore who you are as an individual, and learn coping skills to help with anxiety/depression/stress.

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LGBTQIA

Trauma
Parenting
Coming Out
Anxiety
Depression
If you are ready to begin your therapy journey with a team that is committed to affirming your identity, our therapists are ready to help. Our therapy practice prides itself in its commitment to our friends of the queer community.

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Trauma Therapy & EMDR

Trauma
Chronic Anxiety
PTSD
Our trauma therapists specialize in three specific approaches to trauma therapy and PTSD treatment. These approaches include trauma-informed cognitive behavioral therapy, Brainspotting, and EMDR, for short. Whatever treatment approach you and your trauma therapist decide to take can have make an impact on your trauma symptoms and experiences.