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Ellen Young
Counselor, MSEd, LPC, NCC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
600 Dakota Street, Suite B, Crystal Lake, IL 60012
Let's Connect (815) 597-0583
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You deserve a safe space where you can openly explore the emotional and reactive issues that are weighing on you. I offer that space with sensitivity, empathy, and understanding. This is crucial for delving into the profound depths of your unique inner world and fostering enhanced self-awareness, which can then serve as your compass for navigating your outer world.
Together we will collaborate to help you realize your full potential, and embrace personal growth and healing. This will entail not only self-discovery, but also self-acceptance and empowerment. We will draw upon your innate resilience and strengths, ultimately guiding you toward a life that is more authentic and whole.
I bring not only my education to the task, but also a wealth of life experience, including my own healing.
Call or Email Ellen Young now for a free 15 minute consultation - (815) 597-0583
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $100
Insurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna and Evernorth
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Ellen Young
Counselor, MSEd, LPC, NCC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 178.019432 Ellen Young
- Certificate from Centre for Applied Jungian Studies, Johannesburg, South Africa Jungian and Post Jungian Clinical Concepts / 2024
- Certificate from Northern Illinois Universtiy, DeKalb, Illinois, United States of America Certificate of Graduate Study in Trauma-Informed Counseling / 2021
- Attended Northern Illinois University , MSEd in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2023
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Trauma and PTSD
- Depression
Expertise
- Codependency
- Domestic Abuse
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Transgender
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Expressive Arts
- Integrative
- Jungian
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Person-Centered
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Somatic
- Trauma Focused
Location
Primary Location
New Hope Counseling Center
600 Dakota Street
Suite B
Crystal Lake, IL 60012
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Additional Location
New Hope Counseling Center
12555 Farm Hill Drive
Suite 500
Huntley, IL 60142
(815) 597-0583Nearby Areas
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Ellen Young
Counselor, MSEd, LPC, NCC