Business Details
Trauma-Informed Mental Health Counseling in Aurora, IL
Oasis Mental Health in Aurora, IL provides professional psychology and counseling services for individuals, couples, and families. Our trauma-informed approach combines evidence-based therapies like EMDR with comprehensive psychological testing for conditions including ADHD, learning disabilities, and dementia. Our clinicians specialize in treating addiction, anger management, and emotional distress through personalized treatment plans. We prioritize client well-being by fostering trust, acceptance, and unconditional positive regard in every session. With expertise in trauma recovery and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), we help clients reprocess traumatic memories while building resilience and self-awareness.Our team of licensed professionals offers play therapy for children, family counseling, and specialized training for educators on trauma-sensitive practices. We focus on integrating mind-body connections to help clients regain control over their emotional responses and achieve long-term healing. By collaborating with prescribing physicians and other providers, we ensure holistic care tailored to each client's unique needs. Our services extend to Naperville, Oswego, Plainfield, and surrounding communities, with convenient access near major schools and colleges.
Services
Addiction Treatment
Anger Management
Child & Adolescent Counseling
Family Therapy
Marriage Counseling
Play Therapy
Psychological Testing
Trauma Therapy
EMDR Therapy
Highlights and features
- We specialize in trauma recovery using evidence-based EMDR therapy
- Our clinicians provide comprehensive psychological testing for complex conditions
- We offer specialized play therapy for children and adolescents
- Our team includes licensed psychologists and counselors with trauma expertise
- We serve Aurora, Naperville, Oswego, and surrounding communities
Services
Trauma-Informed Therapy
Our trauma-informed therapy addresses emotional distress from adverse experiences by combining coping strategies with memory reprocessing. We help clients manage intrusive emotions and sensations while rebuilding self-identity. This approach benefits individuals struggling with PTSD symptoms and unresolved childhood trauma through evidence-based interventions.
EMDR Therapy
EMDR therapy uses guided eye movements to reprocess traumatic memories, reducing their emotional impact. This scientifically validated treatment helps clients achieve symptom relief from anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Our certified clinicians specialize in accelerating recovery through this innovative approach to trauma treatment.
Psychological Testing
Comprehensive psychological testing identifies cognitive patterns related to ADHD, learning disabilities, and dementia. Our evaluations inform personalized treatment plans and educational accommodations. This service benefits clients seeking diagnostic clarity and targeted intervention strategies for complex mental health concerns.
Family Therapy
Family therapy improves communication patterns and resolves relationship conflicts through structured sessions. We address family dynamics and sibling relationships while promoting collective healing. This service supports families navigating emotional challenges and seeking stronger interpersonal connections.
Play Therapy
Play therapy helps children express emotions through therapeutic activities in a dedicated playroom. Our clinicians use sand tray therapy and guided play to address behavioral issues and emotional distress. This developmentally appropriate approach benefits children struggling with trauma or adjustment difficulties.
People
Laura Langes
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Specializes in trauma recovery and psychological testing with expertise in neuropsychological evaluations for complex conditions.
Marloes Verhoeven
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Trauma specialist providing EMDR therapy and conducting professional training on trauma-sensitive practices for educators.
Diana Ascencio
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers individual therapy with focus on emotional regulation and trauma recovery for adolescent and adult clients.
Julia Guest
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Certified alcohol and drug counselor specializing in addiction treatment and recovery support services.
Karina Resendez
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Provides trauma-informed care and family therapy with emphasis on cultural sensitivity and community support systems.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer for trauma recovery?
We specialize in trauma-informed therapy including EMDR, cognitive processing therapy, and somatic experiencing techniques.
Do you provide psychological testing for learning disabilities?
Yes, we offer comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations to assess learning disabilities and cognitive functioning patterns.
Can children receive therapy at your Aurora location?
Yes, we provide play therapy and specialized counseling services for children and adolescents in our dedicated playroom.
Are your clinicians trained in evidence-based treatments?
All our therapists receive ongoing training in evidence-based practices including EMDR and trauma-sensitive interventions.
Do you offer family counseling sessions?
Yes, we provide family therapy to improve communication and resolve relationship conflicts across generations.
How do I schedule an initial consultation?
Contact us at (630) 256-8007 or through our website contact form to arrange your first appointment.