Last edited 12/11/2023
Carissa Francisco LPC
General Office Hours
In Eastern Time
| Monday | from 08:00 AM to 08:00 PM |
| Tuesday | from 08:00 AM to 08:00 PM |
| Wednesday | from 08:00 AM to 08:00 PM |
| Thursday | from 08:00 AM to 08:00 PM |
| Friday | from 08:00 AM to 08:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Learn more about my:
What was your path to becoming a therapist? What inspired you to choose this profession?
Carissa Francisco works with clients to create a safe and collaborative therapeutic environment. Carissa's goal in working with clients is to aid in their therapeutic process and recovery by assisting in the healing of relationship wounds or other personally identified goals. Carissa works with children and teens to identify their emotions and understand their behaviors. In her work with couples, Carissa aims to stay neutral to the relationship. Utilizing in-session exercises, clients will learn self awareness as it pertains to their relationship. Carissa utilizes a trauma-informed approach that is person-centered and solution-focused. Carissa integrate emotionally-focused therapy (EFT), solution-focused therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy. Carissa pulls from various techniques to aid in your care from a holistic perspective. Carissa has worked with couples, families, and individuals from diverse backgrounds and life experiences that have experienced parenting/co-parenting and family issues, interpersonal conflict, grief and loss, crisis, and depression and anxiety. Seeking therapeutic help is a courageous first step to your recovery.
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
LGBTQIA related issues
General Expertise
Depression
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Loss/Grief
Bipolar disorder
Child mental health
Fertility Issues
LGBTQIA related issues
In-Network Insurance
Aetna
ComPsych
Duly Health and Care DuPage
Clientele
Adults (25-65)
Seniors (65+)
Children (5-12)
Adolescents (13-17)
Treatment Approaches / Modalities
Internal Family Systems Therapy
Medication Management
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Marriage and Family Therapy
Licensure
- Illinois, Licensed Professional Counselor, 178016420
Education
Northeastern IL University
Online Therapy
Office at 1007 Church Street, Evanston, IL
Frequently Asked Questions About Carissa Francisco, LPC
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy. Carissa Francisco, LPC, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Carissa Francisco accepting new clients?
Yes, Carissa Francisco is accepting new clients for online therapy in Illinois and in-person appointments at 1007 Church Street, Suite 312, Evanston, IL, 60201.
Does Carissa Francisco accept insurance?
Yes, Carissa Francisco accepts insurance, including Aetna, ComPsych and Duly Health and Care DuPage.
Does Carissa Francisco offer in-person appointments?
Yes, Carissa Francisco offers in-person appointments at 1007 Church Street, Suite 312, Evanston, IL, 60201.
Does Carissa Francisco offer online therapy?
Yes, Carissa Francisco offers online therapy via video sessions to people in Illinois.
How quickly can I see Carissa Francisco?
Carissa Francisco typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Carissa Francisco speak?
Carissa Francisco conducts therapy sessions in English.
Can I book an appointment with Carissa Francisco online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Carissa Francisco online using Choosing Therapy’s directory.