Lisa Carlson, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Lisa Carlson

(She/Her/Hers)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Accepting clients
Updated 16 days ago
25 years in practice

We are a small multicultural practice with expertise with mood disorders, executive functioning, OCD, etc. Come see how good better can feel!

Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
Treats suicidal ideation
WhiteLGBTQIA+ ally
ScheduleAreas of focusTreatmentsLocationRemotePaymentCredentialsOther

Practice hours (CDT)

Sun
closed
Mon
9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sat
closed

Accepts new patients after hospitalization for

  • Severe depression
  • Self-harming behavior
  • Suicidal intent or a plan
  • Suicide attempt
  • Substance use
  • Severe emotional stress or trauma
  • Manic episodes
  • Eating disorders

Reserves times throughout the week for new clients after discharge from the hospital.

Adjusts scheduling to accommodate new clients after their hospitalization.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism
  • Binge-Eating Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Childhood Abuse
  • Chronic Illness/Pain
  • Depression
  • Eating Concerns
  • Grief and Loss
  • Insomnia
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness/Isolation
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic
  • Perfectionism
  • Phobia
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship(s) with Friends/Roommates
  • Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
  • School Concerns
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sleep Concerns
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Work/Life Balance

Age groups

  • Preteens (10-12)
  • Teens (13-17)
  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)
  • Seniors (65 or older)

Special groups

  • Adult children of alcoholics
  • Body positivity
  • Neurodivergent people
  • People of color
  • People who are bisexual
  • People who identify as gay
  • People who identify as lesbian
  • People who identify as non-binary
  • People who identify as queer
  • Professional Healthcare Providers
  • Transgender

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Behavior Modification
  • Family Therapy
  • Individual Therapy

Treatments

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Insomnia (CBT-I)
  • Social Skills Training
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE)
  • Play Therapy
  • Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Behavior Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Mindfulness Training
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Coaching

Location

  • Carlson Counseling Connection

    Office Building

    3139 North Lincoln Avenuesuite 227Chicago, IL 60657

    Open map

    Accommodations

    Getting around

    • Elevators
    • Wide hallways (36” or 90cm)

Remote options

  • Video

Payment options

$150 — $200per session

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Aetna – Illinois
  • Aetna – Virginia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – Virginia
  • Medicare – Illinois
  • Medicare – Virginia
  • Optum – Illinois
  • Optum – Virginia
  • United HealthCare – Virginia
  • United HealthCare Student Resources – Illinois
  • In-network insurance
  • Out-of-pocket
  • Documentation provided for patient filling
  • Single case agreement
  • Sliding scale
  • I offer a free consultation

Payment methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Venmo
  • Zelle

Credentials

Licenses

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    IDFPR

    149017850, Illinois

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    Virginia Department of Health Professional

    0904017798, Virginia

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