Lake Shore Therapy Group
At Lake Shore Therapy Group, we are passionate about providing personalized and evidence-based mental health services to individuals, children, and families in Chicago, IL, and the surrounding areas.
Chicago Office:
307 N Michigan Ave, Suite 412, 60601
Northfield Office:
540 W Frontage Rd, Suite 2235, 60093
Expert Mental Health Care That Feels Personal
We’re here to make therapy approachable, accessible, and deeply personal.
At Lake Shore Therapy Group, you’ll find a team of warm, highly trained clinicians who believe growth happens through genuine connection—not checkboxes.
Our mission is simple: to provide exceptional, evidence-based care with the kind of empathy and responsiveness that make you feel supported from the very first call. Whether you’re seeking therapy for yourself, your relationship, your family, or your child, you’ll have a trusted partner every step of the way.
Comprehensive Care for Every Stage of Life
Our therapists provide specialized support across a wide range of needs:
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Individual Therapy – Personalized, compassionate care for anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
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Couples Therapy – Strengthen connection, rebuild trust, and improve communication.
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Family Therapy – Navigate conflict, strengthen bonds, and create a healthier home dynamic.
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Sports Performance Therapy – Unlock your full potential with tools for focus, resilience, and confidence.
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LGBTQIA Affirming Care – A safe, inclusive space to explore identity, relationships, and belonging.
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Perinatal Mental Health – Expert, empathetic support through pregnancy, postpartum, and early parenthood.
Our therapists embody empathy and compassion, fostering a non-judgmental environment where you can feel understood and accepted. We believe in the power of the therapeutic relationship and create a safe space where you can explore your challenges and experiences. Our therapists are skilled at creating an atmosphere of trust, actively listening to your needs, and tailoring the therapy experience to meet your unique goals and preferences.
We Accept Insurance!
Who We Work With
We offer appointments both in person and virtually. Our conveniently located Northfield and Chicago offices serves clients from the greater Chicago area, including Glenview, Wilmette, and Winnetka, Northbrook, and more. We offer a simple, HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform for clients to use. We prioritize your confidentiality and privacy. Rest assured that our practice maintains the utmost confidentiality, and our dedicated team takes extensive measures to ensure your information remains secure. You can trust that your sessions will be conducted in a confidential space where you can freely express your thoughts, emotions, and concerns without fear of judgment or disclosure. We work with:
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College students and young adults navigating stress, identity, or life changes
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LGBTQIA+ individuals seeking affirming, inclusive care
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Couples and families looking to rebuild connection
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Athletes (16+) balancing performance and personal growth
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Expecting and new parents seeking balance and emotional support
At every age and stage, you deserve therapy that meets you where you are.
Why Choose Lake Shore Therapy Group?
Expert, Specialized Care
Our therapists aren’t just licensed—they’re highly trained in sports psychology, eating disorders, life transitions, LGBTQIA-affirming care, and more. We match you with someone who truly gets your experience.
You’ll Never Feel Like a Number
We’re not a therapy factory. Our concierge-style support team handles everything from insurance billing to scheduling, so you can focus on your growth. Fast replies. Real people. No jumping through hoops.
Flexible Options to Fit Your Life
Prefer virtual? Want in-person? We’ve got you. Sessions are available in Northfield, Downtown Chicago, and online. We work with your schedule—not the other way around.
Meet Your Match
We take care in who we hire—because we know how much the right fit matters. Whether you’re looking for someone supportive and grounding, or direct and skills-focused, we’ll pair you with the therapist who best meets your needs.
You’re Not Just Getting Therapy—You’re Gaining a Team
From your first message to your final session, we show up for you. You’ll feel seen, supported, and guided every step of the way.
Let us be the lighthouse in your storm.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept BCBS, Aetna, United PPO Plans.
Are you in person or virtual?
We offer both in person and virtual sessions from our Northfield and Chicago offices.
What are your areas of expertise?
At Lake Shore Therapy Group, our therapists bring advanced training and experience across a wide range of specialties. We’re here to support you with care that’s both expert and approachable. Some of our key areas of expertise include:
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Sports Performance Therapy – Helping athletes (ages 16+) find balance between peak performance and overall well-being.
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LGBTQIA-Affirming Care – Providing a safe, affirming space for young adults and families to explore identity, relationships, and life transitions.
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Eating Disorders & Body Image – Guiding clients toward healthier relationships with food, body, and self.
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Life Transitions – Supporting you through major changes—whether it’s college, career shifts, or personal growth.
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Family & Couples Therapy – Strengthening communication, connection, and understanding within relationships of all kinds.
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Group Therapy – Creating a supportive environment to learn, heal, and grow alongside others facing similar challenges.
No matter what brings you in, our goal is to ensure you feel understood, supported, and equipped with strategies that help you move forward.
Visit:
Northfield Office: 540 W Frontage Rd, Suite 2235 Northfield, IL 60093
Chicago Office: 307 N Michigan Ave, Suite 412 Chicago, IL, 60601
Reach Out:
Phone: (815)-496-0620
Email: intake@lakeshoretherapygroup.com