Therapist in
Wheaton, Illinois,
Barbara Giordan, LCSW
Provider Type: Therapist
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 18-65+
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Barbara Giordan, LCSW
Barbara Giordan, MSW, LCSW, is gentle, and compassionate. Her life is shaped by a passion to help others, and she is honored and privileged to listen to people’s stories and come along side those who are coping with life’s stressors and mental health issues.
Barbara received an MSW from the University of Connecticut and a BA from Fairfield University. With over 20 years of experience in the mental health field, Barbara worked in an inpatient hospital, a day school program, and several private practice settings, including a Christian counseling center. She also lectured in both teaching hospitals and community agencies on a variety of topics and is a subject matter expert on depression, anxiety, grief, and chronic illnesses.
Barbara is passionate about helping people obtain solutions utilizing a supportive, problem-solving approach and often incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) into her practice. She works primarily with adults and provides individual and couple counseling. Specialization includes the treatment of: anxiety, depression, grief, ADHD, chronic illness, women’s issues, life transitions, work burn out, marital issues, and trauma. In addition, she has training and experience in Christian counseling.
In her free time, Barbara enjoys spending time with her family, traveling and biking.
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Couple's Issues
- Depression
- Grief
- Later Life Transitions
- Medical Conditions/Health Psychology
- Midlife Transitions
- Postpartum Depression/Anxiety
- PTSD/Trauma
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- AETNA (MCO/PBC)/ Meritain
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Meritain
- Aetna Signature
- Aetna Signature Admin (DHP LOGO)
- Aetna State of IL plan
- Aetna Student Health
- Aetna/Aetna HMO/Aetna Student Health
- Aetna/Aetna Student Health
- AMITA Pathways BCBS HMO
- BCBS
- BCBS Academic Blue Student Health Plan
- BCBS AcademicBlue Student Health Plan
- BCBS Blue Choice Options
- BCBS Blue CHOICE PPO
- BCBS Blue Choice Preferred
- BCBS Labor Fund/Union Plans
- BCBS MCR+BLUE PPO
- BCBS PPO
- BCBS PPO TRUST
- BCBS Professional Blue
- BCBS Student Health Plan
- BCBS TRAD
- BCBSPPO/BlueChoiceOpt/ProfBlue/BlueChoicePreferred
- Cigna
- Cigna Evernorth EAP
- Cigna Evernoth/Greatwest Health
- Cigna Evernoth/Greatwest Health/Cigna Connect
- ComPsych
- Compsych EAP
- Consociate Health
- CuraLinc EAP
- DMG
- Duly (DMG) BCBS HMO
- Duly (DuPage Medical Group) BCBS HMO
- Health Alliance
- Health Alliance Comm
- Health Alliance Commercial/ StateIL
- HealthLink
- HealthLink / Unicare
- HealthLink/Unicare/Concerta/Wellpoint
- HFN
- HFN Network Solutions/ZELIS
- HFN/ZELIS/Stratose/Plan Care/CoalitionAmerica
- Humana
- HUMANA / Choice Care
- Humana EAP
- Lifeworks EAP
- Live360
- Live360 Health Plan
- Live360/MedAssocHealth/PrefHealthChoices
- Magellan
- Magellan EAP
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan-PHCS
- New Avenues EAP
- Northwestern BCBS HMO
- Optum (United/UBH/Oxford/UHC)
- Optum All Savers
- Optum EAP
- Optum Golden Rule
- Optum Oxford Health
- Optum UHC Student Insurance
- Optum VA CNN
- Optum/United Health
- Oxford
- United
- United Behavioral Health
- United Behavioral Health (United Healthcare)
- United Behavioral Health/Optum
- United Health Care/UBH
- Whole Brother Mission
Interventions
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples/Marital Counseling
- Faith-Based Treatment
Populations
- Women
Languages
- English
Locations
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Barbara Giordan. You can also call 888-428-7890 to have someone assist you.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Barbara Giordan:
- Aetna
- AETNA (MCO/PBC)/ Meritain
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Meritain
- Aetna Signature
- Aetna Signature Admin (DHP LOGO)
- Aetna State of IL plan
- Aetna Student Health
- Aetna/Aetna HMO/Aetna Student Health
- Aetna/Aetna Student Health
- AMITA Pathways BCBS HMO
- BCBS
- BCBS Academic Blue Student Health Plan
- BCBS AcademicBlue Student Health Plan
- BCBS Blue Choice Options
- BCBS Blue CHOICE PPO
- BCBS Blue Choice Preferred
- BCBS Labor Fund/Union Plans
- BCBS MCR+BLUE PPO
- BCBS PPO
- BCBS PPO TRUST
- BCBS Professional Blue
- BCBS Student Health Plan
- BCBS TRAD
- BCBSPPO/BlueChoiceOpt/ProfBlue/BlueChoicePreferred
- Cigna
- Cigna Evernorth EAP
- Cigna Evernoth/Greatwest Health
- Cigna Evernoth/Greatwest Health/Cigna Connect
- ComPsych
- Compsych EAP
- Consociate Health
- CuraLinc EAP
- DMG
- Duly (DMG) BCBS HMO
- Duly (DuPage Medical Group) BCBS HMO
- Health Alliance
- Health Alliance Comm
- Health Alliance Commercial/ StateIL
- HealthLink
- HealthLink / Unicare
- HealthLink/Unicare/Concerta/Wellpoint
- HFN
- HFN Network Solutions/ZELIS
- HFN/ZELIS/Stratose/Plan Care/CoalitionAmerica
- Humana
- HUMANA / Choice Care
- Humana EAP
- Lifeworks EAP
- Live360
- Live360 Health Plan
- Live360/MedAssocHealth/PrefHealthChoices
- Magellan
- Magellan EAP
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan-PHCS
- New Avenues EAP
- Northwestern BCBS HMO
- Optum (United/UBH/Oxford/UHC)
- Optum All Savers
- Optum EAP
- Optum Golden Rule
- Optum Oxford Health
- Optum UHC Student Insurance
- Optum VA CNN
- Optum/United Health
- Oxford
- United
- United Behavioral Health
- United Behavioral Health (United Healthcare)
- United Behavioral Health/Optum
- United Health Care/UBH
- Whole Brother Mission
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 888-428-7890 to see how we can help.
Barbara Giordan is a therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Barbara Giordan works at:
Yes, Barbara Giordan does offer both Telehealth and In-office visits.
Yes, Barbara Giordan is currently offering In-office visits.