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SamaraCare Counseling
Psychologist, PsyD, LCSW, LCPC
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $185
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Medicare
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Expired Licensed by State of Illinois / 071005720 Char Slezak
- In Practice for 29 Years
- Certificate from ICDL DIR
- Attended Il. School of Professional Psychology , Psy.D., Graduated 1995
Psychologist: Char Slezak
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Child
- Autism
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Chronic Illness
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Eating Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Family Conflict
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Geriatric Issues
- Grief
- Grief and Loss
- Intellectual Disability
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Testing and Evaluation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
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Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Biofeedback
- Christian Counseling
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- DIR /Floortime/Greenspan
- Family / Marital
- Hypnotherapy
- Integrative
- Multicultural
- Play Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Groups
SamaraCare Counseling
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SamaraCare is an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, dedicated to providing quality mental health counseling, psychological assessments and testing services for individuals, couples and families from diverse backgrounds and varied financial means. We maintain a highly credentialed staff of therapists in order to maintain high standards of professional care; many of whom have post-graduate degrees at the masters and doctoral levels. SamaraCare offers as wide variety of client-focused and goal-oriented counseling support in a broad range of specialty areas so that clients can find the right emotional, behavioral and spiritual balance they are seeking.
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Location
SamaraCare
1819 Bay Scott Cir
Naperville, IL 60540
Location
Additional Location
1121 Warren Avenue
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(331) 254-4282Nearby Areas
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