Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Partner in Joliet, IL
Summit Center For Mental Health has been dedicated to providing compassionate, solution-focused therapy since our founding. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in addressing a wide range of psychological challenges, including depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues. We blend conventional and alternative therapeutic approaches to create personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs. With two convenient locations in Joliet and Naperville, Illinois, we offer flexible appointment times, including evenings and Saturdays, to accommodate busy schedules. Our clinicians bring decades of combined experience in mental health treatment, including specialized expertise in abuse recovery, eating disorders, and trauma-focused therapies.We prioritize building trust through empathetic listening and evidence-based practices, helping individuals, couples, and families achieve meaningful personal growth. Our commitment to quality care is reflected in our partnerships with major insurance providers and our ongoing professional development in emerging therapeutic techniques. By fostering a supportive environment, we empower clients to overcome obstacles and develop healthier coping mechanisms. Our multidisciplinary team includes experts in cognitive-behavioral therapy, play therapy, and mindfulness practices, ensuring comprehensive care for all age groups. We maintain strict confidentiality standards while providing accessible mental health services to the Chicagoland community.
Services
Depression Treatment
Anxiety Management
Trauma Therapy
Couples Counseling
Child Psychology
Addiction Recovery
Family Therapy
Play Therapy
Eating Disorder Treatment
Anger Management
Highlights and features
- Our founder has 23 years of specialized experience in abuse recovery and eating disorders
- We offer flexible appointment times including evenings and Saturdays
- Multidisciplinary team includes experts in trauma, addiction, and family therapy
- Specialized programs for children with developmental challenges and behavioral disorders
- Accepted by most major insurance providers with transparent billing practices
What people say
Compassionate therapists
Effective treatment approaches
Supportive environment
Helped family relationships
Professional expertise
Services
Depression Treatment
Our depression treatment program utilizes evidence-based therapies to address persistent sadness, loss of interest, and emotional distress. Experienced clinicians help clients identify negative thought patterns and develop coping strategies for improved daily functioning. Treatment incorporates cognitive-behavioral techniques and mindfulness practices to restore emotional balance and motivation.
Trauma Therapy
Specialized trauma therapy addresses the lasting effects of distressing experiences using trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy and EMDR. Our clinicians help clients process traumatic memories safely while developing grounding techniques. Treatment emphasizes rebuilding trust and restoring normal emotional responses through structured therapeutic interventions.
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling focuses on improving communication patterns and resolving conflicts through evidence-based approaches like Gottman method training. Therapists help partners rebuild trust, enhance intimacy, and develop conflict resolution skills. Sessions address specific challenges including infidelity, parenting disagreements, and emotional disconnect.
Child Psychology
Our child psychology services address behavioral issues, developmental challenges, and emotional difficulties using age-appropriate therapeutic techniques. Play therapy and family involvement help children express themselves safely while developing healthier coping mechanisms. Specialized treatment supports ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and trauma recovery in young clients.
Addiction Recovery
Addiction recovery programs combine individual counseling and group support to address chemical dependencies and behavioral addictions. Therapists help clients identify triggers, develop relapse prevention strategies, and rebuild healthy lifestyle patterns. Family therapy components support recovery through improved communication and boundary setting.
People
Kate Foley
Founder/LCSW
Founder with 23 years of private practice experience specializing in abuse recovery and eating disorders. Expert in treating adult children from dysfunctional families and developer of intensive healing workshops for trauma survivors.
Meghan Crandall
Clinical Director
Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in strength-based therapy for children and adults. Focuses on resolving conflicts through individual, couple, and family therapy while emphasizing collaborative treatment approaches.
Dr. Desiree Rahman
Psychiatrist
Board-certified psychiatrist with academic medicine experience treating adults. Specializes in medication management and evidence-based treatment for mood and anxiety disorders using comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and care.
Carrie Vodnik
Eating Disorder Specialist
Licensed therapist facilitating the Finding M.E. mindful eating program. Combines cognitive-behavioral therapy with solution-focused approaches to address compulsive overeating and unhealthy eating patterns.
Stephen Lanterman
Sex Addiction Therapist
Certified sex addiction therapist and social mediator with legal and mental health expertise. Specializes in treating complex cases involving family conflict, trauma, and behavioral addictions using integrated therapeutic approaches.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, and family therapy for depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, relationship issues, and child behavioral problems. Specialized programs include eating disorder treatment and mindful eating workshops.
Do you accept health insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers. Contact our office to verify your mental health benefits, including out-of-network coverage and session limits.
Are evening appointments available?
Yes, we offer daytime, evening, and Saturday appointments at both our Joliet and Naperville locations to accommodate different schedules.
What makes your therapists qualified?
Our team includes licensed clinical social workers, professional counselors, psychiatrists, and specialists with decades of combined experience in evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call 815-773-0772 or use our online request form. Specify your preferred location (Joliet or Naperville) and insurance provider when scheduling.
Do you offer telehealth options?
Yes, we provide remote therapy sessions for clients who prefer virtual appointments. Discuss this option with your therapist during initial consultations.
