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Psychotherapy & Counseling Services

At According to Sykes, we provide thoughtful, trauma-informed care through adult therapy, youth services, family and group therapy, and marriage and relationship counseling. In addition to clinical services, we are committed to expanding mental health knowledge within the broader community through professional development opportunities, workshops, and continuing education (CEU) offerings for clinicians and community members alike. Our clinicians bring diverse specialties, training backgrounds, and therapeutic styles, allowing us to thoughtfully match clients with the provider best suited to support their individual goals and needs.

 

Our work is grounded in the understanding that trauma is both common and deeply complex, influencing the mind, body, and relationships in profound ways. We approach treatment through a trauma-informed lens, recognizing how past experiences shape emotional responses, relational patterns, and overall wellbeing.

 

At According to Sykes, we prioritize collaboration, empowerment, and compassionate care, creating a space where individuals and families can explore their experiences with dignity and support. We are committed to serving people of diverse backgrounds and identities and fostering an inclusive environment that respects and affirms individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, or veteran status.

Adult Therapy

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Individual therapy is emotionally focused and culturally affirming with a strengths-based perspective.

Child & Adolescent Therapy

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Child & adolescent therapy is developmentally attuned, emotionally supportive, and grounded in a strengths-based approach.

Family & Group Therapy

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Family and group therapy are grounded in an emotionally focused, culturally affirming framework that emphasizes strengths, supports meaningful connection, and promotes resilience and shared healing.

Couple & Marriage Counseling

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Couple and marriage counseling provides a supportive space to explore patterns of communication, deepen understanding, and navigate conflict with care. Grounded in a relational and culturally informed approach, this work helps partners strengthen connection, rebuild trust, and move toward more intentional and sustainable ways of relating.

Professional Development & Continuing Education

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Professional development and training provide trauma-informed, culturally affirming education designed to expand knowledge, strengthen clinical practice, and support the ongoing development of clinicians and community members through workshops and continuing education opportunities.

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1525 East 53rd Street

Suite 401 

Chicago, IL 60615

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According to Sykes

1525 East 53rd Street

Suite 401 

Chicago, IL 60615

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Office: 773-746-0026

Fax. 773-966-4469

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According To Sykes is a behavioral health practice offering therapy for children, adolescents, adults, couples, & families.

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