Schedule an appointment with an Adjustment Disorder Therapist in River North, Chicago 

Easter Young specializes in treating young patients, both children and adolescents, with a variety of mental health issues. She is passionate about teaching young patients how to cope with their emotions if they are currently struggling with their mental well-being. Easter stresses the importance of seeking therapy in order to prepare young minds for how to understand and cope with unanticipated future adversities throughout their lives. As a licensed social worker, registered behavioral technician, youth mentor, and servant-leader, Easter recognizes that young individuals can benefit from the guidance of trained, well-versed, and caring professionals.

Latrice Peoples is a licensed clinical psychologist who strives to help structure and implement plans for her patients in a setting that is full of nurture and care. Dr. Peoples works specifically with children, adolescents, and young adults who are challenged with mental health conditions such as anxiety, ADHD, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. She aims to direct the emotional needs of her young patients to a state of well-being, self-recognition, and achievement of their personal goals. Dr. Peoples believes that through the practice of Adlerian Psychotherapy and evidence-based treatments such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), children and adolescents can learn how to communicate positively and successfully about their feelings.

Grand McDonald approaches therapy from a strengths-based standpoint that focuses on delivering support and guidance to young patients coping with mental health concerns. She specializes in treating children, adolescents, and young adults who suffer from issues relating to adjustment, familial concerns, and academic issues. These common issues can impact a child and adolescent in negative and harmful ways; especially since they do not necessarily have the communication tactics and skills to process these stressful life events. Dr. McDonald focuses on both listening and teaching young patients how to recognize their feelings and deal with them in positive and productive ways.