Services
Individual Therapy
Family Therapy
Couples therapy
On-Site School-Based Counseling
Narrative Exposure Therapy
Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) is a short-term treatment for individuals with complex trauma. This 6-session treatment can be requested during the intake process. These sessions will involve narrating one’s entire life story through a
Lifeline- which highlights the behavioral patterns and make meaning of difficult life experiences. NET allows individuals to reprocess and integrate these experiences into a short-written biography at the end of treatment.
Case Management
Trauma-Informed Training and Education
Community partners may reach out to the Encompassing Center with any training requests. Trainings can be provided for psychoeducation purposes on various mental health topics.
Specialized Groups: Anger Management, Parent Coaching, Men’s and Women’s Group
Anger Management services are provided by the Encompassing Center’s clinicians who are Certified Anger Management Specialist-I through the National Anger Management Association. Anger management services can be 1-on-1 and requested at intake. Community organizations can request this as a service for a group of individuals if needed.
Community Partnership, Collaboration and Outreach
The Encompassing Center is open to partnership with local community organizations to alleviate barriers such as long waitlist for mental health counseling, tabling at community events, and working together to break stigma around mental health.
Peace Circle Keeper Facilitation
The Encompassing Center provides space for the community to build a healing relationship with one another. Peace Circles uses the circle as a restorative justice practice where community occurs through celebration, open discussion, consensus on issues impacting our communities, grief and loss, creative problem-solving, healing of trauma, and more.
Women’s Grief Group
Did you know you can grieve the loss of someone that is physically present?…. the loss of a dream job?… did you know feelings of grief can last for years??
Session 1: February 13th-April 24th 2nd/4th Thursdays
1-2pm Virtual
Our Women’s Group will provide a safe space and fellow ship with other women to explore the types of Grief/Grief Reactions, Everyday Effects of Grief,
Asking for Help with Grief, Living Life While Grieving, Coping Skills for Grief, and more!
QPR Suicide Prevention Training
3019 W. Harrison Street
Chicago, IL 60612
Intake Hours: Monday — Friday 8:30 to 4:30 pm
