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Mercedes Compton
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC (she, her)
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1790 Nations Drive, Suite 214, Gurnee, IL 60031
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Let's Connect (224) 328-1632
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Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Mercedes is enthusiastic to help individuals dealing with life transition, trauma & crisis, grief & loss, anxiety and depression, and life-purpose and relationship issues so to obtain greater level of joy, freedom, and create the life they long to live. In sessions, Mercedes creates a safe space for clients to look at and wrestle with their self-limiting beliefs and behaviors due to self-doubt, shame, faith and trust issues that lead to taking responsibility for their lives. Mercedes believes in a treatment philosophy that includes a holistic approach tailored to employ practical and results-oriented treatments.
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She utilizes integrative modalities that are consistent with the unique needs and core values of the clients she serves. She often utilizes CBT, DBT, Person-/Child-Centered Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT, Mindfulness-based therapy, Christian Faith-based therapy.
On a personal note, Mercedes enjoys travelling while volunteering for humanitarian services; gardening and nature are her passions; hanging out and playing with children keeps her young at heart. Mercedes is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Illinois.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Mercedes Compton now - (224) 328-1632
Let's Connect (224) 328-1632
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Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- ComPsych
- Duly Health and Care (DuPage)
- HFN
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Optum
- Pathways (Amita Health)
- UMR
- UniCare
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Email me or call with questions - (224) 328-1632
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Mercedes Compton
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Qualifications
- Attended Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Master's in Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2017
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
I also speak
Tagalog
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
I also speak
Tagalog
Location
Primary Location
LifeStance Health
1790 Nations Drive
Suite 214
Gurnee, IL 60031
(224) 328-1632Email me
Additional Location
LifeStance Health
Libertyville, IL 60048
(224) 328-1632Nearby Areas
Counties
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Mercedes Compton
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC