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Specialized Mental Health Therapy in Chicago
At Chicago Counseling Center, we have dedicated ourselves to providing compassionate, ethical, and specialized care for individuals struggling with OCD, complex anxiety, trauma, and related disorders. Since our founding in 2012, our team of expert clinicians has utilized evidence-based treatments to empower clients on their journey toward healing and personal growth. We prioritize our clients' experience and healing, focusing on dignity, respect, and a practical, human-centered approach to ensure every person receives expert care they can trust.

Our multidisciplinary team delivers specialized, impactful support tailored to each individual's needs, emphasizing real results over scale. We believe in fostering an environment where both clinicians and patients thrive, understanding that supporting our team's well-being enables them to provide top-notch care. This commitment to integrity and client-centered service has guided our practice since inception.
Services
Psychotherapy OCD Treatment Anxiety Management Trauma Therapy Psychological Assessments
Details
  • Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
  • We offer evidence-based treatments for OCD and anxiety disorders since 2012
  • Our team includes licensed clinicians with specialized training in trauma therapy
  • We provide personalized care tailored to each client's unique needs
  • We accept multiple insurance providers for accessible mental health care
  • We offer comprehensive assessments and specialized treatment plans
What people say
Life-changing treatment Compassionate staff Effective therapy Specialized expertise Professional environment
Services
Psychotherapy
Our psychotherapy services provide evidence-based treatment for mental health conditions including OCD, anxiety, and trauma. Our licensed clinicians use cognitive behavioral therapy and other proven approaches to help clients develop coping strategies and achieve lasting recovery. Sessions are available in individual and group formats tailored to each client's specific needs.
OCD Treatment
Specialized treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder using exposure and response prevention therapy. Our clinicians address various OCD subtypes including contamination, harm, and relationship OCD through personalized treatment plans that reduce compulsive behaviors and improve quality of life.
Trauma Therapy
Comprehensive treatment for PTSD and complex trauma using evidence-based approaches like EMDR and cognitive processing therapy. Our trauma specialists help clients process distressing memories and develop healthy coping mechanisms to manage symptoms and regain control over their lives.
Anxiety Management
Targeted interventions for generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and other anxiety conditions. Our therapists teach practical skills for managing symptoms, reducing avoidance behaviors, and developing healthier thought patterns through cognitive behavioral techniques and mindfulness practices.
Psychological Assessments
Comprehensive neuropsychological assessments for adults and children including autism evaluations and diagnostic testing. Our assessment process involves detailed clinical interviews, standardized testing, and personalized recommendations for treatment planning and educational accommodations.
People
Taylor Kenneth Newendorp
President & Founder
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over a decade of experience treating OCD and anxiety disorders. Specializes in evidence-based therapies and clinical program development for mental health treatment.
Spencer R. Potesta
Co-Owner
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with expertise in trauma therapy and anxiety disorders. Provides clinical supervision and specializes in treating complex mental health conditions using evidence-based approaches.
Josh Kaplan
Clinical Director
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor overseeing clinical operations and treatment quality. Specializes in OCD treatment and provides training to mental health professionals on evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
Christina Perez
Practice Manager
Manages day-to-day operations and client services coordination. Ensures smooth practice management while maintaining focus on client-centered care and accessibility to mental health services.
Madison Di Silvio
Clinical Therapist
National Certified Counselor providing specialized therapy for anxiety disorders and OCD. Implements evidence-based treatments while maintaining a compassionate, client-focused therapeutic approach.
Questions
What mental health conditions do you treat?
We specialize in treating OCD, complex anxiety disorders, trauma/PTSD, depression, eating disorders, and related mental health conditions using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept multiple insurance providers and offer out-of-network reimbursement options. Contact us to verify your specific insurance coverage and benefits for mental health services.
How do I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule through our online portal, complete our intake form, or contact us directly at (773) 932-9597 to begin therapy with a licensed clinician.
What types of assessments do you offer?
We provide autism assessments, neuropsychological evaluations, and psychological testing for adults and children to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Are your therapists licensed professionals?
All our clinicians are licensed mental health professionals with specialized training in evidence-based treatments for OCD, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related conditions.
Do you offer virtual therapy sessions?
We provide telehealth sessions for clients in Illinois and select states, offering flexible access to our specialized mental health services through secure online platforms.