
Chicago Center for Integration and Healing
Believe that a further shore is reachable from here. Believe in miracles and cures and healing wells.
— Seamus Heaney
The effects of trauma can be complex and pervasive.
Yet, with informed treatment and support, we all have a tremendous potential to heal. A large and growing body of research into the neurobiology of attachment and trauma informs our treatment strategies. Effective treatment requires the integration of relational, developmental and body-centered approaches.

Professional Development for Therapists
CCIH Online Magazine
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Get to know Mary, CCIH’s new Trauma Fellow!
We are happy to announce that Mary Stazinski has joined CCIH as a Trauma Fellow! With Mary’s arrival, we have additional capacity for new clients seeking trauma informed treatment, including sliding scale appointments. Call our intake line at 773-754-7441 ext 2000 or request a call from us here. Below is a brief interview with Mary. Why CCIH?…
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Practicing Together: Therapy in Uncertain Times
There has been a shooting. The Supreme Court has handed down a ruling. Bombs have been dropped. Floodwaters are rising. Fire is raging. As I reach for my phone to read the news, I am immediately flooded with emotion by the coverage and commentary that fill my feeds. I am aware of feelings of anger,…
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Why We Incorporate Somatic (Body-Centered) Therapy
By working with both the mind and the body, we can deepen our understanding of ourselves and create new and lasting patterns.
