Micaela Bates, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), offers therapy services in Des Plaines, Illinois. She provides support to a diverse range of age groups, including preteens (10 to 13), teens (13 to 18), adults (18 to 65), and elders (65 and over). Ms. Bates specializes in addressing general well-being and mental health concerns, trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and relationship stress. She offers services to individuals, families, and couples, and provides therapy in English (US). Her therapeutic approach is comprehensive, incorporating various modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT). Ms. Bates also utilizes Family / Marital Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Family Systems Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Attachment-based Therapy. Her practice further includes Culturally Sensitive Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Eclectic Therapy, Humanistic Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Additionally, she provides Coaching, Narrative Therapy, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Multicultural Therapy, and Gottman Method Couples Therapy. Ms. Bates also offers Christian Counseling, Psychoanalytic Therapy, Experiential Therapy, and Structural Family Therapy.