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Lake Zurich, IL

Lake Zurich, IL

Lake Zurich, Illinois, is a vibrant community known for its picturesque lake views and strong sense of neighborly support. The area boasts a diverse population and a variety of housing options, contributing to an appealing quality of life. However, like many suburban locales, residents face economic disparities and employment challenges that can impact mental health and access to healthcare services. The interplay between these social determinants often leads to heightened stress, anxiety, and other mental health concerns among residents. Fortunately, Lake Zurich is home to several dedicated mental health centers and resources designed to support individuals navigating these challenges. These facilities offer a range of services, including counseling and wellness programs, fostering a nurturing environment for personal growth and healing. Exploring the mental health resources available in Lake Zurich can be an essential step toward achieving overall well-being and resilience in the face of life's pressures.

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Jason Ness

Jason Ness

Lake Zurich, IL
Psychologist, PHD
Jason Ness, PhD, is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist dedicated to enhancing the social and emotional well-being of children, adolescents, and adults. With over 20 years of experience in both private practice and public education as a school psychologist and administrator, he excels in providing individual therapy, cognitive and academic assessments, and school consultations. Jason has effectively treated a variety of psychological concerns, including ADHD, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, and personality disorders. His integrative therapy approach harnesses a blend of therapeutic tools tailored to the unique needs of each client, guiding them through challenges such as stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. As a husband and father, along with his extensive professional experience in various educational settings, Jason offers individualized treatment plans aligned with best practices, ensuring that each person he serves receives compassionate support and effective care.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Anxiety Bipolar Depression General Mental Health Relationship Stress
Clark Barshinger

Clark Barshinger

Lake Zurich, IL
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Clark Barshinger, a dedicated psychologist with a PhD, specializes in working with individual teens, adults, couples, and families. Known for his warm and caring approach, he excels at creating a comfortable environment that fosters clear goals and direction in therapy. His focus lies in clarifying life's challenges, identifying practical solutions, and exploring clients' inner emotional experiences to uncover pathways to healing. With nearly 50 years of experience in teaching and psychotherapy, Dr. Barshinger combines various therapeutic modalities, including Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy, to personalize each session according to clients' specific needs. His academic journey includes advanced training in humanistic and client-centered theory at Northwestern University and DePaul University, enriching his practice with valuable insights. Recognized for his enthusiasm and mentorship, he has also played a pivotal role in developing the multi-site Cherry Hill Counseling Center. Dr. Barshinger's expertise spans a wide range of issues, including behavioral challenges, emotional disturbances, relationship dynamics, and life transitions, making him a compassionate ally for those seeking growth and healing.
Specialties
50+ ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Spirituality Work Stress
Melissa Hamilton

Melissa Hamilton

Lake Zurich, IL
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Melissa Hamilton is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, LCSW, who passionately supports individuals struggling with body image, disordered eating, and self-acceptance. She understands the challenges faced in today’s world, where many people grapple with feelings of inadequacy, whether that be related to appearance, intelligence, or fitness. Melissa's holistic approach empowers clients to recognize their ability to heal, emphasizing that no one has to navigate their journey alone. Currently pursuing certification as an eating disorders specialist (CEDS), she skillfully works with clients facing anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, and body image concerns. Additionally, Melissa utilizes EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) to address trauma and various other issues. Known for her inclusive therapy style, she offers both faith-based and non-faith-based counseling, catering to individuals from diverse backgrounds and addressing a wide array of challenges including depression, anxiety, grief, and trauma. Melissa is eager to accompany clients on their journey to healing and self-discovery.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Grief PTSD/Trauma

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