Service Description

Dr. Casey provides warm, accepting therapy for teens and adults, and works with couples seeking better communication, repair after conflict, and support through life transitions. With decades of experience across inpatient, outpatient, neuro-rehab, and private practice settings, he blends a strengths-based, culturally respectful approach with evidence-based tools (CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness, Positive Psychology, and Gestalt) so care feels both safe and effective—tailored to your goals and pace. Common focuses: -Individuals: trauma/PTSD, anxiety & panic, bipolar disorder, grief, relationship stress, identity/adjustment. -Couples: communication patterns, conflict cycles, rebuilding trust, intimacy, parenting/transition stress. What to expect: Collaborative intake, clear goals, and steady check-ins on what’s working; practical strategies you can use between sessions. Couples sessions emphasize shared understanding, de-escalation skills, and repair. Logistics: 50-minute sessions • In person (Evanston) and secure telehealth across Illinois • Insurance verification available; self-pay options too. Good fit if you’re looking to: heal from trauma, reduce anxiety or mood symptoms, strengthen relationships, and create lasting change as an individual or as a couple.