Client Services

The goal in treating trauma is not simply the avoidance of invasive symptoms or being able to talk about a traumatic event in a particular kind of way, but to be able to live a life in the present with creativity, vitality, inner peace and connection.

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First step:
Just call us.

773-754-7441

CCIH treats people who are struggling with:

  • Trauma or Complex Trauma (C-PTSD)
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Chronic Pain and illness
  • Difficulty regulating emotion
  • Relational difficulties
  • Dissociation
  • Substance abuse
  • Chronic shame

These difficulties can be the result of a wide range of experiences:

  • Physical, sexual and emotional abuse
  • Neglect
  • Poverty
  • Invasive and chronic medical issues
  • Interpersonal violence
  • Racism and xenophobia
  • Homophobia
  • Transphobia
  • Sexism
  • Relationship abuse/domestic violence
  • Violence in neighborhood, school, and community

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 CCIH’s treatment strategies, which include the integration of relational, developmental and body-centered approaches.

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Individual Psychotherapy

Call Intake at 773-754-7441 ext 2000 to begin the process of scheduling your first appointment with one of our therapists.

Integrated Practices (IP) Groups

In our IP Groups, we introduce and practice skills that will help individuals live a more peaceful life in the present moment.

Medication Management

Medication can be an important part of an integrated approach to healing trauma.