Victories of the Heart

COUNSELORS

These counseling professionals have referred men to our weekends and are familiar with men’s issues. They are listed at their own request and welcome inquiries. Interested counselors should see our Continuing Education programs.

Mary Jo Barrett, MSW
9239 Gross Point Road, Suite 300, Skokie, IL 60077
847.676.4447
mjb.ccc@att.net
www.centerforcontextualchange.org
Specialty: Individuals, couples, family – PTSD, sexual abuse, trauma, eating disorders, family dialogue

Mark Bakal, Psy.D.
Personal Growth Associates
1111 N. Plaza Drive
Schaumburg, IL 60173
847.413.9700
Specialty: Individuals, couples, relationship counseling.

Ina Beller, LCSW, ACSW
1300 W. Belmont Avenue, Suite 207, Chicago, IL 60657
30 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 1018, Chicago, IL 60602
773.465.6742
InaBl@aol.com
Specialty: eating disorders, self-esteem, abuse survival, anxiety

Carol R. Cann, MA, LCPC, CADC
2530 Crawford Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201
847.606.3046
Carol@CarolCannCounseling.com
Specialty: individuals, couples-relationships, depression, communication, addiction and recovery (self and/or family members), self-confidence

Leo Dhont, LCSW
250 Park Avenue, Wheeling, IL 60090
847.537.1404
www.imagocounseling.com
Specialty: weekend workshops for couples, follow-up/support groups for couples, all-day sessions for couples, couples coaching and consultation, couple & individual therapy, Imago relationship therapy

Peggy Dhont, LCSW
250 Park Avenue, Wheeling, IL 60090
847.537.1404
www.imagocounseling.com
Specialty: weekend workshops for couples, follow-up/support groups for couples, all-day sessions for couples, couples coaching and consultation, couple & individual therapy, Imago relationship therapy

BreakThrough Weekend
January 18-20
March 7-9
April 25-27
June 6-8
Sept 5-7
October 24-26
December 5-7

Wisdom Years Weekend
March 7-9
May 2-4 (Chicago)
May 2-4 (Boston)
October 10-12
November 14-16

Shadow Weekend
TBA

Basic Staff Training
February 8-9
September TBA

Annual Dinner
October 17

Building BreakThrough
Container
March 14-15

Victories Forum
May 10
June 28
September 6
September 27
November 8

Gale Dreas, LCSW
2500 W. Farwell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645
773.743.2466
max2500@aol.com
Specialty: individual therapy, addiction, sexual abuse survivors, gay & lesbian issues, couples

Kathy Greenberger, Psy.D.
2814 Garrison Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
847.869.9870
kathygreenberger@sbcglobal.net
Specialty: individuals, couples (straight & gay), relationship & intimacy issues, finding the connections between inner experiences and the outer world; I am trained to do EHDR, dream work, and a variety of other deep processing approaches.

Jim Gruenewald, Ed.D., LCPC
2215 Lakeside Drive, Deerfield, IL 60015
847.295.1600
www.thebaldwincenter.com
Specialty: individuals, couples, men’s and mixed gender groups, trauma, men’s issues

Dan Haycraft, MD – Psychiatrist
5225 Old Orchard Road, Suite 34, Skokie, IL 60077
847.581.1890
minddoc46@comcast.net
Specialty: adults – psychotherapy & pharmacology; couples – education, therapy, workshops, men’s issues, transitions, men in relationships, men’s groups

Meg Haycraft, LCSW – Couples Specialist
Twogether, Inc
5335 Old Orchard Road, Skokie, IL 60077
847.581.9444
meg@twogether.org
www.twogether.org
Specialty: couples education & workshops, couples counseling & groups, divorce prevention & reconciliations, recovery from infidelity

Pamela Holtzman RN, LCSW
1217 McHenry Road, Suite 235, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
847.478.1945
pholtzman@worldnet.att.net
Specialty: individuals & couples; EMDR & TFT, meditation, visualization, healthy lifestyle, chronic & terminal illness, parenting, women’s issues, gay issues.

Susan Kennedy, LCSW
2420 Isabella Street, Evanston, IL 60201
480 N. McClurg Court, Suite 513, Chicago, IL 60611
847.475.1059
312.560.2775
susannadue@comcast.net
Specialty: Individual adults & couples therapy, pre.marital therapy, divorce mediation

Wendy Kopald, LCSW
1740 Ridge, Suite 200C, Evanston, IL 60203
847.677.5611
The Women’s Circle – 847.328.6328
thewomenscircle@aol.com
www.thewomenscircle.com
Specialty: individuals, couples, family, groups, adolescent & family, women’s issues, The Women’s Circle

Sue Lafferty, Ph.D. – Clinical Psychologist
2530 Crawford, Suite 304, Evanston, IL 60201
847.475.8625
suelaffertyphd@aol.com
www.suelaffertyphd.com
Specialty: individuals & couples; depression, anxiety, trauma, men’s and women’s issues, life coaching

Kathi Marks, Psy.D. – Psychologist
466 Madison Avenue, Glencoe, IL 60022
847.835.9070
Specialty: marital/family, divorce/remarriage, spirituality

James T. Marque, M.A., M. Ed.
155 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 500, Chicago, IL 60601
312.616.4299 x3771
jmtcounselor@aol.com
Specialty: Individual, couples & family counseling; addiction therapy, grief & loss issues, difficulty with intimacy & relationships, father/son/daughter issues

Susan Mason, LCSW
5225 Old Orchard Road, Suite 3, Skokie, IL 60077
847.604.0476
susnmason@aol.com
Specialty: Individuals & couples, internal family systems, hakomi, trauma, energy healing

Susan Merl-Nachinson, LCPC, M.S.
10735 S. Cicero Avenue, Suite 203, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
10217 Lincoln Highway, Frankfort, IL 60423
708.423.1133
suzqn@aol.com
Specialty: individual, family & couples therapy; adolescent issues; eating disorders & self.abuse; childhood trauma, PTSD; adult women’s issues including relationship, sexual problems, parenting

Theresa Risolo, Psy.D. – Licensed Clinical Psychologist
915 55th Street, Suite 101, Western Springs, IL 60558
708.246.2637
dr.risolo@att.net
Specialty: relationship issues, marital/partner counselor, men’s issues

Gary S. Shunk, LCSW
30 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1816, Chicago, Illinois 60602
312.368.8484
www.wealth-psychology.com
Specialty: Wealth Counseling for high-net-worth individuals and
families who wish to integrate wealth, character and calling.

Nancy Simon, LCSW
1360 N. Lake Shore Dr. #319N
Chicago, IL 60610
312.787.1234
Specialty: individual, couples and family therapy . relationship issues, anger management, divorce, depression, anxiety, sexual abuse, stress management, hypnotherapy, breathing techniques for relaxation.

Leonard Szymczak, MSW, LCSW
11801 Southwest Highway, Suite 3C, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Family Institute, 335 N. LaGrange Road, LaGrange Park, IL 60525
847.733.4300 x658
szymscak@aol.com
Specialty: men’s issues; individual, couples & family therapy; anxiety, depression, hypnosis

Victor Turner, LCSW
1 East Wacker Drive, Suite 2208, Chicago, IL 60601
4711 Golf Road, Suite 400, Skokie, IL 60076
312.923.1929
847.491.9766
Specialty: Individual, couples & family therapy; meditation, imagery, retrieval of memories through somatic awareness

Ezzy Waldman, LCSW
5225 Old Orchard Road, Suite 45, Skokie, IL 60077
847.256.1113
eliotwaldman@sbcglobal.net
Specialty: all areas except bulimia & anorexia

Susan Wisehart, M.S., CHt, LMFT – Holistic Psychotherapist, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
25671 Hillview Court, Mundelein, IL 60060
Office #2, 1330 Webford, Des Plaines, IL 60018
847.438.7878
sisanwisehart@aol.com
Specialty: Individuals, Couples & family therapy; hypnotherapy, energy psychology (EFT, TFT, EMDR), past life regression (trained with Dr. Brian Weiss), internal family systems, Harville Hendrix Imago relationship therapy, men’s issues.

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