INDIVIDUAL THERAPY
Gleaves Consulting offers individual therapy services in Evergreen Park, IL, and surrounding communities, extending a range of therapy models to fit each individual. Each client differs in their own needs, and counseling requires a thorough knowledge of the individual involved to create the proper treatment. We will work with you to discover the underlying problems in your life or help identify other contributing challenges to living with more satisfaction. We will work with you to construct a unique counseling plan where each issue can be resolved in a safe and healthy manner. If you're having troubles in your life, call us at Gleaves Consulting today to schedule a consultation.
COMMON ISSUES DESCRIBED BY CLIENTS
Let me describe a very typical scenario. Our office phone will ring, and either Kenneth or I will answer the phone. The call will proceed in a few ways.
• Caller: Do you deal with depression?
• Caller: Do you deal with anxiety?
• Caller: Do you deal with alcohol problems?
• Caller: Do you deal with addiction problems?
• Caller: I have a 10 year old son (or daughter) who is having problems at home and/or at school.
• Caller: My husband and I have been married for several years, and we are having problems communicating
• Caller: I am having a lot of stress, there are a lot of problems, and I am not sleeping.
• Caller: I have been taking care of my aging parents and recently one of my parents has died.
• Caller: I have been divorced, and am in a new relationship. My kids and my partner’s kids are not getting along” or,
• Caller: I have recently become involved in a new relationship, and there are problems between my son/daughter and my partner
• Caller: My son/daughter just came home from college and I found out they are now on suspension due to poor grades/alcohol or substance abuse problems/some other issue at the school.
Individual Therapy, Marital/Couple Therapy, Family Therapy are all ways that the above concerns may be addressed and given the nature of the issue, a combination of services may be indicated.
Factors that play a part in one’s unhappiness tend to fall in the category of Survival Needs, Self-Worth Needs, Love and Belonging Needs, Freedom Needs, such as the capacity to have choice in one’s life, and Leisure/Fun Needs. Through a comprehensive assessment process, and working with the client to develop a unique plan for solving the above problems and the contributing factors for these issues we strive to support and encourage the client to make better choices.
