KAA's Cook County
Counseling Services

In-Person & Virtual Therapy for Youth, Families, & Individuals

Kids Above All’s Counseling Solutions program offers effective, personalized, and professional mental health counseling throughout Cook County. Our licensed, master’s-level clinicians work with clients ages 3 and up, from all backgrounds, providing in-person or virtual therapy for a wide range of psychological, emotional, and behavioral needs.

Whether you’re looking for individual, group, or family therapy, we’re here to help you achieve your goals.

Our Cook County Locations

Kids Above All currently has two sites that serve children, youth, adults, and families living in Cook County. The first is on the city’s far northwest side near O’Hare Airport, and the other location is in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood. Each site has free or street parking and is accessible via public transportation.

Therapy Services Available

Youth Therapy

Support for children and teens who are facing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges. Our clinicians help young people build coping skills, process difficult experiences, and strengthen communication at home, in school, and with their peers.

Individual Therapy

One-on-one counseling sessions for adults and older youth who want a safe, private space to express their feelings, explore their life experiences, and work toward healthier, more productive, and fulfilling lives.

Family Therapy

Sessions that bring families together for dedicated time to address conflict, improve communication, and navigate challenges such as divorce, grief and loss, or stress at home, improving family dynamics and function.

Group Therapy

Kids Above All’s clinicians lead groups that allow clients to connect with others who share similar challenges. Groups for children, teens, and adults consist of 5-12 clients and are offered throughout the year.

What We Treat

ADHD
Anxiety
Anger Management
Depression

Divorce
Family Conflict
Grief & Loss
PTSD

Relationship Issues
Self-Esteem
Stress Management
Trauma

Meet Our Clinicians & Support Team

Our licensed, master’s-level therapists in Cook County bring their clinical expertise, passion for helping people, and real-world results to each 50-60-minute session with our clients. In addition, Kids Above All’s case managers connect clients with additional resources, ensuring they have everything they need to succeed and achieve their goals.

Get to know the team and find the right fit for your needs. 

Furrunnecia Newberry

Clinical Director

Zaya Gillogly

Associate Clinical Director

Dr. Heather Ferguson-Tillman

Clinical Therapist

Vanessa Gomez

Clinical Therapist

Deanna Ndi

Clinical Therapist

Kayla Pagan

Case Manager

Mallory Siegel-Elliott

Clinical Therapist

Samone Wallace

Intake Coordinator/Case Manager

Madeline Walsh

Clinical Therapist

Insurance & Payment

Private Insurance:
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare

Medicaid Plans:
Aetna Better Health
Blue Cross Community Health Plans
Meridian


Molina
YouthCare HealthChoice

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