HelpPRO: John W. Sykes, LCSW

John W. Sykes, LCSW	Last Updated: 12/07/2011



			Licensed Clinical Social Worker
	I am a clinical social worker, licensed in Illinois. I have been working in social services for nearly 30 years. I enjoy working with individuals, children, adolescents and families. I have a specialty in working with individuals with anxiety, depression and complex trauma.


Office and Contact Information

John Sykes, LCSW 1525 East 53rd Suite 911 Chicago, IL 60615	Phone: (773) 746-2317 Fax: (773) 952-8800 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Contact: John Sykes

Gender: Male

Office Hours:

Monday: 8am - 9pm
Tuesday: 8am - 9pm
Wednesday: 8am - 9pm
Thursday: 8am - 9pm
Friday: 8am - 9pm
Saturday: 9am - 5pm
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 1 Day
Weekends: 1 Day

Accessibility:

Are Accessible by Wheelchair

Are Near Public Transportation

Can Make Home Visits

Can Provide Telephone Counseling

Have Emergency Appointments Available

Offer Evening Office Hours

Offer Weekend Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 26

Licensing:

IL - LCSW [00009748]

Degrees:

MSW


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $110
Group: $110
Family: $110

Sliding Scale: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:

One Hour per wk for Returning Troops and Families

Insurance:

AETNA Health, Inc.	Harmony Health Plan
AETNA Inc. (Open Choice)	Humana Health Plans (PPO)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)	Magellan Behavioral Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield (PPO)	MultiPlan/PHCS
CIGNA HealthCare	UNICARE Health Insurance Company (PPO)
CIGNA HealthCare (PPO)


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Adoption/Foster Care	Dissociative Disorders	Multicultural Issues
Anger Management	Domestic Violence	Parenting Issues
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Eating Disorders	Personality Disorders
Attachment Disorders	Family Dysfunction	Phobias
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder	Gender Identity	Self Abuse
Behavioral Problems	Grief/Loss	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Bipolar Disorders	Infant Mental Health	Sexual Orientation
Career/Employment Concerns	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexuality Issues
Child Abuse and Neglect	Life Transitions	Stress
Couple or Marital Issues	Men's Issues	Trauma/PTSD
Depression


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Children (6-12)	Seniors (60 +)
Adults (26-59)	Preschool (Under 6)	Young Adults (18-25)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Chronic Illness	Obese or Overweight
AIDS/HIV+	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Offenders/Perpetrators
Biracial	Grandparents	Step Families
Caregivers	Immigrants/Refugees	Transgendered
Children of Divorce	Interracial Families/Couples


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Behavioral	Internal Family Systems (IFS)	Psychodynamic
Coaching	Narrative Therapy	Relational
Cognitive/Behavioral	Parent Guidance	Sandplay Therapy
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)	Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)	Satir
Ericksonian	Play Therapy	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Expressive Therapy	Prevention	Systemic
Focusing	Psychoanalysis	Transactional Analysis (TA)
Holistic	Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy	Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Group	Peer Support
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Individual	Supervision/Consultation
Family Systems


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

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American


Professional Associations

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

John W. Sykes, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker