Therapist in
Chicago, Illinois,
Glenn Washington, LSW
Provider Type: Therapist
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Provider Gender: Male
Serving: 11-65+
Glenn Washington, LSW
Glenn is a licensed Social Worker who earned his Masters of social work degree through National Louis University in Chicago. Glenn has worked at all levels of mental health care from inpatient to outpatient, private to community. He is a highly effective couple’s counselor and individual therapist who is able to discuss a variety of topics including: Anger Management, Emotional Stability, Behavioral Change, Communication Skills, and Goal Setting Strategies. He is an active therapist who asks questions and offers consistent feedback to guide the session’s focus. He utilizes an integrative style – applying a variety of approaches to best meet the needs of each client/couple and their concerns. He has worked with straight couples and individual adults within the bi, poly, trans, and kink communities to address issues including trust, vulnerability (physical, emotional), sexuality & sexual identity, communication, and conflict. Glenn recognizes the need for flexibility and creativity to address the mind and body. His approach focuses on identifying physical cues, recognizing thoughts, considering consequences, implementing solutions, choosing behaviors, and promoting expression. All humans struggle with their feelings and it is a sign of strength and intelligence to know when to seek support
Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol & Drug Use Issues
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Childhood Behavior Issues
- Couple's Issues
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Grief
- Later Life Transitions
- Medical Conditions/Health Psychology
- Men's Issues
- Midlife Transitions
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Pain Management
- PTSD/Trauma
- School Avoidance
- Sleep Disorders/Insomnia
- Somatoform Disorders
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna Meritain
- Aetna Signature
- Aetna State of IL plan
- Aetna/Aetna HMO/Aetna Student Health
- AMITA Pathways BCBS HMO
- BCBS AcademicBlue Student Health Plan
- BCBSPPO/BlueChoiceOpt/ProfBlue/BlueChoicePreferred
- Beacon/Emblem/NYEmpire/UniCareState/ProvidencePlan
- Cigna Evernoth/Greatwest Health/Cigna Connect
- Consociate Health
- DMG
- Duly (DuPage Medical Group) BCBS HMO
- Health Alliance Commercial/ StateIL
- HealthLink/Unicare/Concerta/Wellpoint
- HFN Network Solutions/ZELIS
- HFN/ZELIS/Stratose/Plan Care/CoalitionAmerica
- HUMANA / Choice Care
- Live360
- Live360/MedAssocHealth/PrefHealthChoices
- Multiplan-PHCS
- MultiplanPHCS
- Northwestern BCBS HMO
- Optum (United/UBH/Oxford/UHC)
- Optum All Savers
- Optum Golden Rule
- Optum Oxford Health
- Optum UHC Student Insurance
- Optum VA CNN
Interventions
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- CBT for Insomnia
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples/Marital Counseling
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Exposure Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Family Therapy
- Mindfulness
- Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
- Parenting Skills
Populations
- Adoption/Foster Care
- First Responders
- Head Injuries
- LGBTQ+
- Men
- Military/Veterans
- Women
Languages
- English
Locations
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Glenn Washington. You can also call 888-428-7890 to have someone assist you.
Glenn Washington generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 888-428-7890 to find out Glenn Washington's schedule and availability.
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 Glenn Washington:
- Aetna Meritain
- Aetna Signature
- Aetna State of IL plan
- Aetna/Aetna HMO/Aetna Student Health
- AMITA Pathways BCBS HMO
- BCBS AcademicBlue Student Health Plan
- BCBSPPO/BlueChoiceOpt/ProfBlue/BlueChoicePreferred
- Beacon/Emblem/NYEmpire/UniCareState/ProvidencePlan
- Cigna Evernoth/Greatwest Health/Cigna Connect
- Consociate Health
- DMG
- Duly (DuPage Medical Group) BCBS HMO
- Health Alliance Commercial/ StateIL
- HealthLink/Unicare/Concerta/Wellpoint
- HFN Network Solutions/ZELIS
- HFN/ZELIS/Stratose/Plan Care/CoalitionAmerica
- HUMANA / Choice Care
- Live360
- Live360/MedAssocHealth/PrefHealthChoices
- Multiplan-PHCS
- MultiplanPHCS
- Northwestern BCBS HMO
- Optum (United/UBH/Oxford/UHC)
- Optum All Savers
- Optum Golden Rule
- Optum Oxford Health
- Optum UHC Student Insurance
- Optum VA CNN
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 888-428-7890 to see how we can help.
Glenn Washington is a therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
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Yes, Glenn Washington does offer telehealth visits.