Anthony Nichols, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)

Anthony (Tony) Nichols

(He/Him/His)

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)

Accepting clients
Updated 22 days ago
20 years in practice

I am a trauma informed counselor that provides a kind space and helps clients overcome past trauma, depression & anxiety to start enjoying their life.

Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
Treats suicidal ideation
WhiteCisgender ManHeterosexual

Practice hours (CST)

Sun
closed
Mon
7:00 am 5:00 pm
Tue
7:00 am 5:00 pm
Wed
7:00 am 5:00 pm
Thu
7:00 am 5:00 pm
Fri
7:00 am 5:00 pm
Sat
closed

Accepts new patients after hospitalization for

  • Manic episodes
  • Severe depression
  • Self-harming behavior
  • Suicidal intent or a plan
  • Altered mental status or delirium
  • Psychosis (delusions and hallucinations)
  • Escalating reckless or impulsive behavior
  • Suicide attempt
  • Substance use
  • Severe emotional stress or trauma

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

  • Abuse
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Issues
  • Athletic/Sports performance
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality
  • Career
  • Depression
  • Grief and Loss
  • Insomnia
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Narcissistic Personality
  • Personality Disorders
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Violence/Stalking/Harassment
  • Relationship(s) with Friends/Roommates
  • Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
  • Relationship(s) with Partner/Husband/Wife
  • Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform and Brief Psychosis
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Assault
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spiritual/Religious Concerns
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma
  • Work/Life Balance

Age groups

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

Special groups

  • Athletes
  • Neurodivergent people

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Assessment/Evaluation
  • Couples Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Group Therapy
  • Individual Therapy

Treatments

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Coaching
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Somatic Psychotherapy
  • Emotional Support Animal Assessment
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Brief Psychotherapy
  • Family Systems Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Internal Family Systems Therapy

Location

  • Hope Centered Wellness Group

    Office Building

    1800 Woodfield Drive, Savoy, IL, USASuite ASavoy, IL 61874

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    Accommodations

    Entering the practice

    • Wide doorway
    • Well-lit path to entrance
    • Door can be opened easily
    • Step-free entry
    • Flat path to the front door
    • Service animals allowed
    • Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)
    • Emotional support animals allowed

    Communication

    • Text-based talk therapy

    Getting around

    • Wide hallways (36” or 90cm)

    Settling in

    • Wide entry to clinician space

Remote options

  • Chat
  • Voice
  • Video

Payment options

$25 — $50per session

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Aetna – Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – Illinois
  • Cigna – Illinois
  • Health Alliance – Illinois
  • Humana – Illinois
  • Medicare – Illinois
  • Multiplan – Illinois
  • Optum – Illinois
  • United HealthСare Student Insurance – Illinois
  • Out-of-pocket
  • Documentation provided for patient filling
  • Out-of-network insurance
  • Single case agreement
  • Sliding scale
  • In-network insurance
  • I offer a free consultation

Payment methods

  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Online
  • Paypal

Credentials

Licenses

  • LCPC

    Illinois Professional Regulation

    180, Illinois

Certificates

  • EMDR

    EMDRIA

    Helps overcome pst trauma and anxiety.

Education

  • Lincoln University

    MA (Master of Arts in Counseling), 2015

    Clinical Mental Health

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