Michael Applegate is a professional counselor and licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) who is also a registered art therapist (ATR), providing services in Berwyn, Illinois. He offers support to a diverse clientele, including children (5 to 10), preteens (10 to 13), teenagers (13 to 18), and adults (18 to 65). Michael Applegate works with individuals, groups, and couples, addressing a range of concerns such as alcohol and drug use, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, family stress, general well-being and mental health concerns, LGBTQ+ related concerns, men's and women's issues, parenting challenges, trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), relationship stress, and student life adjustments. He offers services in English (US). His therapeutic approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma focused therapy, person-centered therapy, strength-based therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), psychodynamic therapy, eclectic therapy, integrative therapy, narrative therapy, compassion-focused therapy, existential therapy, multicultural therapy, play therapy, art therapy, and expressive arts therapy.