HelpPRO: Lise Schiffer, LCSW

Lise Schiffer, LCSW	Last Updated: 11/12/2011


Office and Contact Information

Lise Schiffer, LCSW 6900 N Campbell Ave. Chicago, IL 60645	Phone: (773) 508-5301 Fax: (773) 508-5301 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here Website: www.liseschiffer.com Contact: Lise Schiffer

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 9am - 7pm
Tuesday: 12pm - 7pm
Wednesday: 9am - 7pm
Thursday: 12pm - 7pm
Friday: 9am - 5pm
Saturday: 9am - 2pm
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 3 Hours
Weekends: 3 Hours

Accessibility:

Are Near Public Transportation

Can Provide Telephone Counseling

Have Emergency Appointments Available

Offer Evening Office Hours

Offer Weekend Office Hours

Video Counseling (Skype)


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 26

Licensing:

IL - LCSW [149.003059]

Degrees:

MSSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Social Worker, Licensed Clinical


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $95
Group: $25
Family: $95

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicaid (or equivalent state insurance): Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:

Brief Phone Consultation

Community Education

One Hour per wk for Returning Troops and Families

Insurance:

AETNA Health, Inc.	CIGNA HealthCare (PPO)
AETNA Inc. (Open Choice)	Corphealth
APS Healthcare	Harmony Health Plan
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)	Humana Health Plans (PPO)
Blue Cross Blue Shield (PPO)	Magellan Behavioral Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield (The HMOs)	Value Options
CIGNA HealthCare


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Eating Disorders	Phobias
Addictions/Substance	Education/Personal Development	Postpartum Depression
Aging	Family Dysfunction	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Anger Management	Gender Identity	Psychosomatic
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Grief/Loss	Self Abuse
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Bipolar Disorders	Life Transitions	Sexual Disorders
Career/Employment Concerns	Men's Issues	Sexual Orientation
Couple or Marital Issues	Multicultural Issues	Sexuality Issues
Depression	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder	Stress
Dissociative Disorders	Parenting Issues	Trauma/PTSD
Domestic Violence	Personality Disorders	Women's Issues
Dual Diagnosis


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Seniors (60 +)	Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Children of Divorce	Obese or Overweight
AIDS/HIV+	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Step Families
Biracial	Interracial Families/Couples	Transgendered
Caregivers	Military/Veterans	Twins


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Advocacy	Focusing	Prevention
Behavioral	Humanistic	Psycho-Educational
Coaching	Imago Relationship Therapy	Psychodynamic
Cognitive/Behavioral	Information and Referral	Psychopharmacology
Crisis Intervention	Internal Family Systems (IFS)	Relational
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)	Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)	Sex Therapy
Evaluation/Diagnostic	Intervention (Alcohol, Drug, Gambling Addiction, etc.)	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Existential Psychotherapy	Long-Term	Social Support
Feminist	Mediation	Vocational Counseling/Rehabilitation

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Group	Supervision/Consultation
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Individual


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Hispanic	Italian
Armenian	Irish	Russian
Asian


Professional Associations

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)