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Ava Wilhem, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor located in Libertyville, IL & Kenosha, WI

A Ray of Hope: Great Lakes Institute of Neurology and Psychiatry Providers Ava Wilhem, LPC

About Ava Wilhem

Ava is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a passion for helping individuals navigate the complexities of their emotional well-being. Ava obtained a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northeastern Illinois University and has over 5 years of experience working in an inpatient behavioral health department. She is dedicated to providing support and guidance to help you live your best life. Her areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, ADHD, executive functioning skills, OCD, relationship issues, and processing grief & loss. 

Ava's therapeutic approach is client-centered, meaning that she tailors each session to meet your unique needs and goals. She believes in creating a safe and non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly. Drawing from evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which helps identify and change negative thought patterns, Motivational Interviewing to enhance motivation for positive change, and Mindfulness techniques to promote self-awareness and emotional regulation.

Ava is passionate about working with diverse populations, such as LGBTQIA+ communities. She celebrates the importance of cultural sensitivity and strives to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all clients.

Insurance Providers

Our office participates in the following insurance plans; however, given that there are many variations of each policy, we request that the patient first check with his/her insurance carrier to verify coverage so as to avoid having to carry the financial burden of treatment directly.