Counseling Practice – Hope Counseling and Therapy Services
Hope Counseling and Therapy Services, PLLC is a mental health counseling practice located in Peoria Heights, Illinois. The practice is staffed by two Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors: Teresa Markum, LCPC, and Shannon Erdmann, LCPC.
The practice describes its approach as client-centered and holistic, with clients directing the pace of their own treatment. Services are oriented toward helping clients develop healthy coping skills and gain new perspectives on the challenges they bring to therapy. Specialties listed on the website include depression, anxiety, anger, trauma, PTSD, sexual abuse, domestic abuse, and relationship issues. The practice works with children, teens, and adults across these areas, serving all three age groups under one practice.
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy is offered as a treatment modality. Free consultations are available for prospective new clients exploring whether the practice is an appropriate fit. Client testimonials on the website reference the supportive approach of the clinicians and the use of EMDR therapy as part of the treatment process.
The practice accepts a broad range of insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, BCCHP, BHS, Caterpillar, Cigna, Compsych, Humana, Magellan, Optum, OSF, TriCare, UnitedHealthcare, Village, Meridian Health Medicaid, and Molina Medicaid. Aetna and Aetna Better Health Medicaid are also listed, with Aetna Better Health noted as coming soon to the accepted plans list. Out-of-network arrangements and self-pay options are also noted as available for clients whose insurance is not among those accepted.
No additional office locations are listed on the reviewed pages. A specific street address and email address are not published on the main website. Session fees and a year of establishment are not stated on the site. Telehealth availability is not specified on the reviewed pages. The Peoria Heights, Illinois location places the practice within the greater Peoria metropolitan area of central Illinois.
Contact: (309) 300-3077.