Counseling

Our professional counselors provide confidential counseling services to individuals, couples, families and groups. Our counselors are trained and licensed counselors in the following areas.

  • Depression
  • Anxiety and panic
  • Grief counseling
  • Domestic violence
  • Children and divorce
  • Rapid response team
  • Single-parent issues
  • Christian-based counseling
  • Sexual abuse recovery
  • Anger management
  • Social phobias
  • Function family therapy
  • Marital and relationship issues
  • Child and adolescent behavior problems
  • Systematic treatment for effective parenting
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
  • Certified in sexual aggressive children and youth counseling
  • Bi-lingual counseling in the Carbondale office
  • Awakenings: a 14 week program for ex-offenders offered through the Carbondale office

Counselors also respond to outreach needs in local schools, churches and communities. As speakers and facilitators, they can provide a host of presentations on issues and topics.

Information will be gathered to help us evaluate your situation and assign a counselor who is specialized in your area of need. In order to utilize the sliding fee scale, proof of income is required. Private insurance is acceptable if approved by your personal carrier.


To schedule a personal consultation with an intake specialist, please call one of the offices at the toll-free numbers provided below.

  Belleville 800-997-9702
          Carbondale 800-997-9381
  Mt. Vernon 877-277-3773


CSS is licensed by the Illinois Department of Children & Family Services Lic. #003976.
Catholic Social Services, 8601 West Main St., Belleville, IL 62223, 800-977-9702
[ Last update: Wednesday, April 4, 2007]