Dr. Charissa Simon-Wright
Pre-Licensed Professional, PhD, CADC, CODP-I, CTP
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1100 West Lake Cook Road, Suite 210, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
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Charissa Simon-Wright earned her MS in Psychology with a Specialization in Addictions from Perdue University and a Ph.D in Clinical Psychology at Walden University with a specialization in Health Psychology. Charissa has also obtained certifications as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), a Co-Occurring Disorder Professional (CODP-I), and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP).
Charissa has worked in behavioral health for over fifteen years with children, adults and families. While working at the second largest health department in Illinois, Charissa gained vast knowledge and skills that encompasses group and individual counseling, clinical assessments, crisis counseling, addiction counseling and trauma counseling.
Charissa believes in treating the whole person, taking into consideration the underlying factors that can inhibit a person’s ability to practice healthy habits, to address the root of the issue and not just the symptoms. Charissa believes that the client is in charge of their own treatment which creates a sense of autonomy and empowerment.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
Insurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Elevance
- Medicare
- MultiPlan
- Out of Network
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Dr. Charissa Simon-Wright
Pre-Licensed Professional, PhD, CADC, CODP-I, CTP
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Victoriya Tsaran (Illinois / 071079176) Charissa Simon-Wright
- In Practice for 18 Years
- Attended Walden University, PhD in clinical psychology with specialization in Addictions
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Dr. Charissa Simon-Wright
Pre-Licensed Professional, PhD, CADC, CODP-I, CTP
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Addiction
- Trauma and PTSD
- Dual Diagnosis
Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Video Game Addiction
- Women's Issues
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Dr. Charissa Simon-Wright
Pre-Licensed Professional, PhD, CADC, CODP-I, CTP
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
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Dr. Charissa Simon-Wright
Pre-Licensed Professional, PhD, CADC, CODP-I, CTP
Location
Additional Location
Progressive Psychological Healthcare
2551 North Clark Street
Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60614
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Dr. Charissa Simon-Wright
Pre-Licensed Professional, PhD, CADC, CODP-I, CTP