Last edited 05/08/2023
Phyllis GouldLCSW
LCSW
Accepting New Clients
In Person in Chicago
Online in Illinois
Identifies As
Woman
Get To Know Me
What would be important for someone to know about working with you?
I have over 30 years of clinical experience. My philosophy is that I am a consultant to you, but you are the expert in yourself and the people you know. I will always be honest with you and have guidance and feedback to offer, but in the end, it is up to you if choose to follow my advice.
I am fluent in 5 languages besides English (Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, French, and German) and believe that my clients' cultural backgrounds are very important.
Learn more about my:
Location
Online Therapy
Details of my office at 4305 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL
Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionAnxietyRelationship IssuesRace & Cultural IdentityDrug addiction & abuse
General Expertise
DepressionAnxietyWork StressRelationship IssuesLoss/GriefSexuality Based IssuesRace & Cultural IdentitySocial AnxietyADHDAddictionAbuse/Survivors of abuseAdolescent mental healthAnger managementAnorexia nervosaBinge eating disorderBipolar disorderBulimia nervosaChild mental healthCultural adjustmentDivorce & separation
Treatment Approaches
Strength Based TherapyMindfulness PracticesEclectic TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingMarriage and Family Therapy
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Family TherapyIndividual TherapyMarriage & Couples CounselingChild Counseling
Serves Ages
ParentsYoung Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Seniors (65+)Children (5-12)Adolescents (13-17)
Languages
EnglishSpanishPortugueseFrenchGerman
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
AetnaCignaUMRUnitedHealthCare (UHC)Blue Cross Blue Shield of IllinoisCigna EAPOptumOscar HealthOxford Health Plans
Cash Pay Rates/Out-of-Pocket
| First Session: | $125 |
| Family Therapy: | $125 |
| Individual Therapy: | $125 |
| Marriage & Couples Counseling: | $125 |
| Child Counseling: | $125 |
Professional Background
LicensureIllinois, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, 149000688
Training/CertificationsCertified Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Counselor
Education
University of Chicago, Master of Social Work, Social Work, 1982
Work HistoryI have been in practice for over 30 years, so bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to my work. I believe clients' cultural backgrounds are important, and am fluent in Spanish, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, French and German. I treat all types of issues and work with adults, children and adolescent of all ages. For more information about me, please feel free to browse my website at: www.phyllisgould.com
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy.
Phyllis Gould, LCSW, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Phyllis Gould accepting new clients?
Yes, Phyllis Gould is accepting new clients for online therapy in Illinois and in-person appointments at 4305 N. Lincoln Avenue, Suite N, Chicago, IL, 60618.
Does Phyllis Gould accept insurance?
Yes, Phyllis Gould accepts insurance, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Cigna, Cigna EAP, Optum, Oscar Health, Oxford Health Plans, UMR and UnitedHealthCare (UHC).
What types of therapy does Phyllis Gould offer?
Phyllis Gould offers therapy for children, couples, families and individuals.
Does Phyllis Gould offer in-person appointments?
Yes, Phyllis Gould offers in-person appointments at 4305 N. Lincoln Avenue, Suite N, Chicago, IL, 60618.
Does Phyllis Gould offer online therapy?
Yes, Phyllis Gould offers online therapy via video sessions to people in Illinois.
How quickly can I see Phyllis Gould?
Phyllis Gould 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 Phyllis Gould speak?
Phyllis Gould conducts therapy sessions in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French and German.
Can I book an appointment with Phyllis Gould online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Phyllis Gould online using Choosing Therapy’s directory.
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