Business Details
50 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Mental Health Counseling
Fitzgerald Counseling has been dedicated to mental health and wellness since 1976, offering expert psychotherapy and counseling services tailored to individual, family, and organizational needs. Our practice, founded by Dr. Paul J. Fitzgerald, combines decades of clinical experience with evidence-based approaches such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, Adlerian principles, and Gottman Method Couples Therapy. We specialize in addressing substance use disorders, relationship challenges, stress management, and career counseling, serving clients from diverse professional backgrounds, including healthcare, law, and academia. Our commitment to continuous education and professional development ensures that our team remains at the forefront of therapeutic innovation.With credentials from the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards and certifications in employee assistance programs, we provide tele-health services across Psy-Pact member states and maintain a physical office in Hinsdale, Illinois. We prioritize collaborative care, working closely with physicians and insurance networks to ensure comprehensive treatment plans. Our focus on empathy, confidentiality, and client empowerment has established us as a trusted resource for individuals and organizations seeking mental health support.
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Couples Counseling
SAP Evaluations
Employee Assistance Programs
Substance Abuse Counseling
Tele-Health Services
Psychological Assessments
Career Counseling
Stress Management
Parenting Support
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in clinical psychology and counseling.
- Our team holds advanced certifications in addiction counseling and employee assistance programs.
- We provide tele-health services across Psy-Pact member states for accessibility.
- Our approach integrates cognitive-behavioral and Adlerian therapies for personalized care.
- We collaborate with physicians and insurance networks to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Associations and certifications
- Certified Employee Assistance Professional
- Master Addiction Counselor
- National Certified Counselor
- Licensed Clinical Psychologist
- Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Personalized therapy sessions address depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions using evidence-based methods like cognitive-behavioral and Adlerian therapies. Clients gain insight into self-defeating patterns and develop coping strategies. Sessions last 45-60 minutes, with fees ranging from $125 to $155.
Couples Counseling
Gottman Method Couples Therapy and narrative therapy help couples resolve conflicts, improve communication, and rebuild trust. Sessions focus on fostering connection and addressing issues like infidelity or work-related stress. Rates are $132 for 45-50 minute sessions.
SAP Evaluations
Substance Abuse Professional evaluations for DOT-regulated employees include compliance reporting and return-to-duty planning. Services are available in-person or remotely, with a fixed fee of $475. Follow-up treatment recommendations are tailored to individual needs.
Employee Assistance Programs
Confidential counseling and organizational consulting for workplace issues, including stress management and teambuilding. Services are often covered by employer-sponsored EAPs, with no cost to employees for authorized sessions.
Substance Abuse Counseling
Specialized programs for substance use disorders include assessment, relapse prevention, and referrals to treatment providers. Cognitive-behavioral techniques and Adlerian principles address underlying behavioral patterns. Group and individual options available.
People
Paul J. Fitzgerald
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Fitzgerald has over 30 years of experience in clinical psychology, specializing in mental health, substance use disorders, and couples therapy. He holds certifications in employee assistance programs and addiction counseling.
Questions
What services does Fitzgerald Counseling offer?
We provide individual therapy, couples counseling, SAP evaluations, employee assistance programs, and substance abuse counseling using evidence-based approaches.
Do you accept insurance?
We are in-network with Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, and other PPO plans. Out-of-network options and sliding-scale fees are also available.
Are tele-health appointments available?
Yes, tele-health services are offered for clients in Psy-Pact member states, excluding Sundays.
What is a SAP Evaluation?
A Substance Abuse Professional evaluation is required for DOT-regulated employees following a drug or alcohol violation, including return-to-duty planning.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, checks, credit cards, PayPal, and flexible spending account cards for therapy sessions.
