Business Details
20 Years
experience
Trusted Mental Health Counseling in McHenry, IL
At Innovative Psychology Counseling Services, we are dedicated to providing high-quality therapeutic care for individuals, couples, and families navigating mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring challenges. Our team of licensed professionals brings decades of combined experience, offering evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care. We specialize in addressing anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, ADHD, and trauma, tailoring interventions to meet each client's unique needs. With a client-centered philosophy, we prioritize creating a safe, empathetic environment where clients feel empowered to explore their concerns. Our therapists have served diverse populations since 2006, including children, adults, and seniors, both domestically and internationally.We accept most major insurance plans and offer flexible payment options to ensure accessibility. Located in McHenry, Illinois, our practice is conveniently situated near Northwestern Hospital, providing a welcoming space for healing and growth. By integrating innovative and traditional therapeutic techniques, we help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and achieve lasting positive change. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our personalized approach, ongoing professional development, and advocacy for mental health awareness. We believe therapy is a courageous step toward self-discovery and strive to support every client's journey with compassion and expertise.
Services
Individual Therapy
Family Counseling
Trauma-Focused Therapy
Substance Abuse Treatment
Parenting Support
Couples Counseling
ADHD Management
Grief Counseling
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of combined experience in mental health and substance abuse counseling
- Our therapists use evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care
- Specialized services for ADHD, relationship difficulties, and life transitions
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to individual and family needs
- Accepting most major insurance plans with sliding scale payment options available
What people say
Highly experienced staff
Personalized treatment plans
Compassionate care
Effective therapy techniques
Supportive environment
Services
Individual Therapy
One-on-one sessions with licensed therapists address depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. Our client-centered approach creates a safe space for emotional exploration using evidence-based techniques like CBT and mindfulness. Clients develop coping strategies and self-awareness to achieve lasting personal growth.
Family Counseling
Specialized interventions improve communication and resolve conflicts within families. We address parenting challenges, intergenerational trauma, and behavioral issues through systemic approaches. Sessions focus on strengthening relationships and establishing healthy boundaries to create more harmonious home environments.
Trauma-Focused Therapy
Certified trauma specialists employ EMDR and somatic techniques to process traumatic experiences. This evidence-based approach helps clients reframe negative thought patterns and develop grounding techniques. Treatment addresses PTSD symptoms from abuse, accidents, or other distressing life events.
Substance Abuse Treatment
Comprehensive programs address chemical dependency and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our holistic approach combines relapse prevention strategies with cognitive-behavioral interventions. Clients receive personalized support to achieve and maintain sobriety while addressing underlying emotional issues.
Parenting Support
Evidence-based parenting programs address child behavioral issues and family dynamics. We provide practical tools for managing ADHD, oppositional defiance, and communication challenges. Sessions focus on building positive discipline strategies and strengthening parent-child connections.
People
Lisa M. Sabol
Owner/Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Lisa Sabol specializes in mental health and substance abuse treatment with 18 years of experience. She provides non-judgmental, client-centered therapy for individuals and families facing emotional challenges and life transitions.
Gisella Foto
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Gisella Foto offers customized therapeutic services for adults, families, and couples. With 16 years of experience, she specializes in substance abuse treatment and mental health counseling using integrative approaches tailored to each client's unique needs.
Susan Ilyin
Licensed Social Worker
Susan Ilyin brings 18 years of experience in trauma-informed care and international humanitarian work. As an Advanced Practice Social Worker, she specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and substance abuse across diverse populations in hospital and community settings.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual, family, and couples therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, ADHD, and relationship difficulties using evidence-based approaches.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Optum, and Midwest Operating Engineers Welfare Fund plans.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact our intake team via email at [email protected] or call 815-331-8381 to verify insurance and schedule your initial assessment.
Are sliding scale payments available?
Yes, we offer sliding scale and self-pay options with flexible payment arrangements available upon request.
What therapeutic approaches do your counselors use?
Our therapists utilize CBT, DBT, client-centered therapy, mindfulness, solution-focused, and trauma-based approaches tailored to each client's needs.