Fireworks Loud Noises Affecting People Part 1

By Jacki Haworth, Clinical Intern Jacki is a Clinical Intern, completing her Master of Art in Counseling at Northwestern University. Jacki has experience working with teens and adults. She currently works with teens and adults seeking counseling for anxiety,...

The Different Phases of Grief and Loss

By: Kaleigh Nobbe, Clinical InternGreif and loss happen across the entire lifespan in more ways that just death. This can be experienced with the loss of a friendship, loss of an ideal experience, or loss of a job. In all of these instances, we often still experience...

Frustration with Road Construction

By Jacki Haworth, Clinical Intern  Jacki is a Clinical Intern, completing her Master of Art in Counseling at Northwestern University. Jacki is currently accepting new clients at the Lake in the Hills, Warrenville, St. Charles and Schaumburg locations. As summer is...

FOMO: Fear of Missing Out

By: Ella Gray, HS InternFOMO… fear of missing out. It has affected everyone, just in different ways. Maybe you feel it if  you aren’t invited to hang out with the group. Or have it when thinking about missing the opportunity to do something spontaneous. No...

The Truth About Emotions

By: Kaleigh Nobbe, Clinical Intern Kaleigh is a Clinical Intern, completing her Master of Art in Counseling at Northwestern University. I am experiencing these emotions, so that means it must be true. Right? Maybe not. Though I will agree with you that emotions may...

Being Accepted for Who You Are

By Jacki Haworth, Clinical InternThis month is Pride month and it is important that we focus on topics that while constant do not always get recognition. Everyone wants to be accepted and valued for who they are as an individual. This is something that people can take...