Welcome to Essential Wellness Advocates.
We believe in improving mental health outcomes by providing our therapy services to you in the comfort of your own home.
Our Wellness Coordinators engage in a range of modalities when working with our clients. These include Solution Focused, Interpersonal and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
Proudly serving adolescents, adults and their families in Lake County since 2012.
I.
Our Agency
Lauren Perez is the founder of Essential Wellness Advocates. Lauren earned her masters in Social Work from the University of Illinois-Chicago, Bachelors degree in Sociology from DePaul University and Lauren holds full licensure with the state of Illinois as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
II.
Services
In-home therapy services are provided to adolescents and adults on an individual and family basis. Focus areas include but are not limited to:
Anxiety
Couples counseling
Depression
Family conflict
Gender identity issues
Grief
Parenting codependent adult children
Setting and maintaining boundaries
III.
New Clients
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IV.
The Traveling Therapist
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