Div., LCSW is a skilled and experienced Therapist, Family Mediator and Collaborative Law-Child Specialist/Divorce Coach providing individual, couples, child and adolescent therapy, family mediation and life coaching for over 25 years. Terry has helped clients just like you navigate life's complexities. Terry understands and respects that his clients come to him with a wealth of experience, wisdom
and skills. Building on this foundation; Terry assists clients in sorting out issues, deepening insights and developing new and dynamic strategies to create limitless opportunities for them and their families. Child/Adolescent Therapy:
The most difficult part of being a parent is seeing your child/adolescent in pain. Terry specializes in working with families, physicians and school personnel to identify and treat the source of a child's/adolescent's pain. Terry can help your child/adolescent with Family Issues/Divorce, Low Self Esteem/Bullying, Social Skills, Behavioral Issues, Aggressive Behavior, Depression, Anxiety, Ability to Focus, Adjustment to Deployment and PCS issues. Individual Therapy:
We are all challenged by change and emotional conflict. Terry can help you when life's issues are too much to handle alone. Some of these issues may be: Depression, Anxiety,Relationship Issues, Anger/Stress Management, Domestic Violence, Grief or Trauma. Terry is trained in EMDR Therapy. Couples Therapy:
For any couple keeping a relationship healthy is a challenge. Terry can assist couples identify issues that undermine growth and fulfillment; assess strengths and strains in the relationship and build trust and communication. Collaborative Divorce:
Collaborative Divorce utilizes specially trained child specialists, divorce coaches, lawyers and financial experts to help avoid costly and destructive court battles. This problem solving approach offers you the opportunity to protect your children from the pain of being put in the middle of the marital conflict. As a Child Specialist; Terry can provide children with the opportunity to share their thoughts, feelings and concerns. Terry can provide parents with a better understanding of their children's needs and how to meet them. As a Divorce Coach; Terry provides an understanding of the divorce process.Terry assist clients with clarifying their needs and goals.Provides a respectful, problem solving environment. Facilitates productive communication and maintains focus on the issues that need to be solved. Child Focused Mediation:
Terry provides his many years of experience in helping parents mediate custody issues, co-parenting schedules and post divorce issues. terry also serves as a Parent Coordinator. Active Duty Military/Veterans:
Terry has been serving Active Duty Families and Veterans for over ten years. Terry can assist with issues associated with; Deployments, PCS Adjustments, Parenting Strategies, PTSD and Retirement Transitions. Insurance and Billing:
Terry is a TriCare In-Network provider with an office in Lake Bluff, Illinois and Downtown Chicago. 312 629-0018. Terry is not on any other insurance panels. However, if you have a PPO policy it is most likely that your insurance provider will reimburse you for Terry's services. Please check your coverage with your insurance provider. Divorce services are not covered by insurance. Terry has offices in Downtown Chicago and Lake Bluff. Contact Terry at: 312 629-0018 or tsmcnic@aol.com. www.TerranceMcNicholas.com
