Mental Health Counselor / Therapist in Oak Brook, IL

Nicole James, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

Portrait Health Centers

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Location

1010 Jorie Boulevard, Suite 244    Oak Brook, IL 60523

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Practice Information

Portrait Health Centers are multi-specialty clinics that employ the most cutting-edge and proven assessment protocols and treatment options available, believing that an Effective Treatment Depends On An Accurate Diagnosis. Individuals should not have to “play doctor” by researching available treatments and then self-selecting which of these treatments has been scientifically validated and would be most appropriate for themselves or their family. At Portrait Health Centers, we provide a comprehensive and multi-specialty assessment to determine the underlying causes of your symptoms and incorporate an appropriate treatment plan.

Licenses/Certifications

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)  National Certified Counselor (NCC)

License Info

178007857

Bio:

Specialties: Child, Teen/Adolescent, Adult, Individual, Family Therapy, Anxiety, Emotional and Behavioral Issues, ADHD, Depression, Self-Esteem, Coping Skills, Family Conflict, College & Career Counseling, Academic Underachievement, Parenting Issues, Learning Disabilities, Peer Relationships, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, Relational issues, Social Skills, Developmental Diagnosis, Dual Diagnosis, Psychological Testing Nicole is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Masters of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University. She received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Illinois State University. A therapeutic relationship grounded in honesty and openness is essential. Nicole believes in being present and patient. She values personal development and believes the therapeutic process is based on the ability to collaborate. Her goal is to help her clients identify and experience whatever they are feeling, find ways in which their assumptions influence how they feel and behave, and experiment with alternative modes of behaving. She challenges clients to dream and helps them take the steps necessary to fulfill those dreams. Change can be hard work and Nicole will be with you throughout the process. Depending on the individual needs of the client, Nicole draws from a variety of therapeutic approaches including: Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, Integrative, Art and Play Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Psychological Testing and Evaluation.

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Hours

8am-8pm

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Practice Areas/Issues Treated

Therapy  Addiction  Adolescents  Adoption  Anger Management  Anxiety and Panic  Arts Therapy (Expressive)  Asperger's Syndrome  Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)  Bicultural Difficulties  Body Image Issues  Caregiver Issues  Children's Counseling  Chronic Illness  Couples  Depression  Divorce  Domestic Violence  Eating Disorders  Educational Therapy  Family Conflict  Gay or Lesbian Issues  Gender Identity / Transgenderism  Gifted / Talented Issues  Grief and Loss  Group Therapy  Herpes and STD Counseling  Hypnotherapy  Learning Disabilities  Life and Wellness Coaching  Life Transitions  Loneliness  Marriage & Family Therapy  Marriage Counseling  Men's Issues  Neuropsychological Evaluation / Testing  Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder  Online / Teletherapy  Pet Therapy  Play Therapy  Pre and Postpartum Mental Health  Premarital Counseling  Problem Gambling  Psychoanalysis  Psychological Evaluation / Testing  Psychopharmacology  Relationship Issues  Religious Counseling  Self-Esteem Issues  Seniors and Elder Care Issues  Sexual Dysfunction  Stress Management  Trauma and PTSD  Women's Issues  Work and Career Issues

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