Amy Frey

MSW, LCSW
Accepting Clients

I am a positive, energetic and compassionate person. I do use humor in sessions when appropriate, because laughter creates positive emotions

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in St. Charles, IL

Services
  • Individual
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Adolescent/Teen
  • Group

About My Clients

I have done extensive work with individuals, families and couples counseling. I feel that seeking therapy shows tremendous inner strength and character! I feel it is an honor to walk with people in part of their journey of life where they may need some extra support or a fresh perspective on various situations. I can help you build inner strength, increase communication skills with couples, conflict resolution skills, depression, anxiety, self worth and body image.

My Background and Approach

I use of a variety of therapeutic techniques in CBT, DBT, Emotional Focused Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strengths-based Therapy and Inner Child healing. I have training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy - Level 1 and Level 2, through The Gottman Institute. I also have training in IFS (Internal Family Systems) therapy and EFT.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I believe all humans are capable of change and have a purpose. I believe in equality will not allow anyone to make racist comments or derogatory statements about anyone in my presence. I fully support the LBGTQ community. In my office, you are safe to be you!

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Couples Counseling Internal Family Systems
Other Techniques
  • Anger Management Therapy
  • Attachment Theory
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method Couples Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy
  • Sex Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Other Issues
  • Anger Issues
  • Attachment
  • Body Image Issues
  • Family Conflict
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Parenting
  • Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Self-Esteem
  • Teen Issues
  • Women's Issues
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Optum
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
I offer online counseling in the following states:

At A Glance

  • Experience: 10 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $160 - 200/session

Info

Email Amy
2325 Dean Street
Suite 300
St. Charles, IL 60175

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