Family Therapy
Families face unique dynamics and challenges. Turn to family counseling services in Chicago, Oak Park, and Boulder, to cultivate harmony and understanding within your household.
How To Get Started With Wildflower
Request a Free Consultation
Schedule a 15-minute call online or by phone. We’ll cover key details and make sure we’re the right fit for your needs.
Complete New Client Paperwork
Receive registration forms pre-visit. Your therapist will review details, ensuring clarity on our policies and guidelines.
Attend Your First
Therapy Session
During a 60-minute intake session, you’ll get to know your therapist better and discuss your treatment needs.
Family Tensions? Build Stronger Bonds Together.
Every family has its unique challenges, but with the right guidance, you can overcome them. Our family counseling services focus on creating a harmonious environment where every member feels heard and valued. Let’s work together to fortify the bonds that matter most.
Empowering Families
Through Therapy
Family dynamics are complex, and often influenced by individual experiences, past events, and ever-changing relationships within the unit. At the heart of family therapy lies the belief that, by understanding and addressing these intricate interactions, families can nurture healthier bonds, overcome challenges, and foster an environment of mutual respect and growth.
Leveraging tailored therapeutic techniques, our sessions provide a safe space for families to communicate, learn, and evolve together, promoting stronger connections and lasting harmony. Whether navigating life transitions and conflict or seeking to enhance family cohesion, our approach is dedicated to supporting every member and the family as a whole.
Family Therapy: Fostering Open Communication and Harmony
Family therapy focuses on improving the dynamics within the family unit, addressing conflicts, and fostering understanding and collaboration among members. The goal is to equip families with the tools and strategies to communicate effectively, support each other, and thrive together.
Building Trust and Openness
Family therapy helps in establishing trust among members, ensuring that each voice is heard, valued, and respected.
Navigating Transitional Phases
From welcoming a new member to dealing with significant life changes, therapy provides tools to handle transitions smoothly and cohesively.
Addressing Specific Conflicts
Targeted sessions can focus on specific issues, whether it’s sibling rivalry or parent-child misunderstandings, facilitating resolution and understanding.
Strengthening Parent-Child Dynamics
Focused sessions can improve communication and understanding between parents and children, enhancing the bond and addressing challenges.
Developing Healthy Boundaries
Therapy offers strategies to set and respect boundaries within the family, promoting individual growth while maintaining family cohesion.
Enhancing Emotional Resilience
Family therapy aims to strengthen the emotional fabric of the family, helping members support one another during tough times.
Flourish With Wildflower:
Discover. Heal. Grow.
Dive into a transformative therapy experience with Wildflower. Uncover hidden strengths, embrace emotional growth and journey toward a renewed sense of self.
Core Tenets of Wildflower’s
Clinical Philosophy
Deeply Relational &
Personalized Therapy
We recognize that you are the expert on your life. Therapy at Wildflower is a collaborative journey. Our caring, affirming therapists tailor sessions to your unique needs and experiences, emphasizing the therapeutic relationship as a catalyst for growth.
Commitment to
Excellence & Learning
Every client deserves the best of our clinical skills and knowledge. Our team is a community of professionals who not only uphold shared values and clinical excellence but also engage in regular training and consultation to stay at the forefront of therapeutic practices.
Stigma-Free View on
Mental Health
Mental health is a vital component of overall well-being, deserving of attention without any stigma or judgment. Everyone faces challenges, and seeking help is a sign of resilience and strength. Every person’s mental health journey is valid, and we aim to support that with the utmost respect.
Advocates of Social
Justice & Inclusivity
We recognize that no one exists in a vacuum. Complex systems of oppression and privilege shape individuals’ lives. We believe that as mental health professionals, we have an obligation to promote social justice and contribute to a world that celebrates every person’s inherent worth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our Clients’ Growth Stories
Wildflower and my therapist provided a safe, warm, understanding, non-judgmental space, both literally and figuratively, to do meaningful work. I am so grateful for my therapist’s compassion and guidance.
I can’t thank [my Wildflower therapist] enough for getting me through the roughest times of my life, not only through my postpartum depression but through Covid. Therapy was never something that I thought I would ever need but it’s something that changed my life. If you are looking for something that will help you get through whatever you’re going through in life this is definitely the place for you. They will make sure that you find a therapist that fits your needs. (…) You guys are amazing for what you do!
Wildflower is such a warm space with incredibly caring therapists! I have grown so much during my years here and always recommend coming here to friends looking for a therapist.
My experience at Wildflower has been absolutely seamless. Starting therapy takes courage and Wildflower respects that by responding to inquiries quickly and in a straightforward manner. It became very obvious that my therapist had been matched with me thoughtfully. I have loved my time working with [my therapist], even working through difficult topics and situations. I recommend Wildflower to anyone looking to be pushed towards growth in a respectful and safe space.
Wildflower has been a breath of fresh air. I’ve gone to a few different offices over the years and this is by far the best experience I’ve had. From the space itself to the people you hire, you’ve made something that can be very intimidating to people easy and enjoyable.
The Wildflower team guided me through what I can only hope was the most difficult period of my life. During a nightmarish time of crisis, extreme grief and trauma, they matched me with an exceptional therapist who was genuine, caring, and attuned. Our weekly sessions were simultaneously the best and hardest parts of my week … and eventually the heaviness got lighter.
Blooming Insights:
The Latest from the Wildflower Blog
We believe that knowledge and learning are key aspects of helping you to grow and thrive on your mental health journey. Stay updated with our latest articles on emotional well-being, perinatal mental health, sexuality, and more on our blog.
Blossom Into Your Best Self with Wildflower
Work with Wildflower to cultivate emotional strength and clarity. With expert support and a deeply personal touch, let’s nurture your growth and well-being. Ready to bloom? We’re here to guide you.
