Wendy Graham, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Wendy Graham

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Accepting clients
Updated 30+ days ago
6 years in practice

Client-centered, queer and poly-affirming therapist focused on healing trauma and offering psychedelic integration of altered states of consciousness.

Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
Treats suicidal ideation
WhiteGenderqueerPansexualSelf-identifyLGBTQIA+ ally

Practice hours (CST)

Sun
closed
Mon
9:00 am 6:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am 6:30 pm
Wed
9:00 am 6:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am 6:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am 12:00 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)
  • Suicide attempt
  • Eating disorders
  • 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

  • Academic Concerns
  • Adoption
  • Anger Issues
  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Anxiety
  • Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality
  • Career
  • Depression
  • Eating Concerns
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief and Loss
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness/Isolation
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic
  • Perfectionism
  • Polyamorous relationship
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship(s) with Friends/Roommates
  • Schizoaffective
  • School Concerns
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Assault
  • Sexual Identity
  • Sleep Concerns
  • Social Anxiety
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma
  • Women's Issues

Age groups

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

Special groups

  • Adult children of alcoholics
  • Immigrants
  • 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
  • Transgender
  • Veterans

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Assessment/Evaluation
  • Group Therapy
  • Individual Therapy

Treatments

  • Attachment-Based Therapies
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Mindfulness Training
  • Dream Interpretation
  • Existential Psychotherapy
  • Gestalt Therapy
  • Person-Centered Therapy
  • Social Skills Training
  • Sand Tray Therapy
  • Play Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Anger Management
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Internal Family Systems Therapy

Location

  • Hope Centered Wellness

    Clinic

    1800 Woodfield Dr.Suite ASavoy, IL 61874

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    Accommodations

    Entering the practice

    • Wide doorway
    • 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

  • Voice
  • Video

Payment options

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Aetna – Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – Illinois
  • Health Alliance – Illinois
  • United HealthСare Student Insurance – Illinois
  • Out-of-pocket
  • Out-of-network insurance
  • Sliding scale
  • In-network insurance
  • I offer a free consultation

Credentials

Licenses

  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    IDFPR

    178.015355, Illinois

Certificates

  • Psychedelic Assisted Therapy Certification

    Naropa University

  • MDMA Assisted Therapist Certification

    Lykos Therapeutics

    Cleared to work on clinical trials with FDA breakthrough MDMA