Midwest Counseling Services

04/21/2026

02/23/2026

Please join us in welcoming Kate Cooper-Martin to the Midwest Counseling Services team!

02/04/2026

Connection matters—at every stage of life.
In “The Healing Power of Talk Therapy in Long-Term Care Communities,” we look at how talk therapy supports emotional well-being, dignity, and healing in long-term care settings.

🔗 Learn more by reading the article here: https://www.midwestcounselingict.com/post/the-healing-power-of-talk-therapy-in-long-term-care-communities

12/16/2025

Please join us in welcoming Jadyn Saunders to the Midwest Counseling Services team!

08/26/2025

Please join us in welcoming Abbey Read to the Midwest Counseling Services team!

07/01/2025

Please join us in welcoming Alison George to the Midwest Counseling Services team!

Alison George is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with confidence and resilience.

Alison began her career working with children and adolescents with developmental disabilities in a community-based day service program. Early in her professional journey, she also worked in a senior care environment, providing support to children of nurses employed at the facility. This experience sparked her initial interest in working with older adults.

Drawing from a range of evidence-based practices, Alison tailors her approach to meet each client’s unique needs. At the core of her work is a client-centered, collaborative philosophy. She is dedicated to creating a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

06/11/2025

Please join us in welcoming Suzanne Wolcott to the Midwest Counseling Services team!

Suzanne is a licensed clinical social worker committed to compassionate, trauma-informed care for her clients. She has extensive experience with college students, people facing the end of life and serious illness, as well as grief, loss, and trauma.

Suzanne was formerly a hospital, hospice, and Law Enforcement Chaplain. She has taught in various disciplines from preschool to higher education as well as workshops and CEU courses. She cares deeply for her community and believes that the healing work we do on ourselves becomes a gift to those around us.

03/26/2025

Please join us in welcoming Lueata Evenson to the Midwest Counseling Services team!

Lueata has been a clinical therapist for nine years and has over 20 years of experience dedicated to helping others. Lueata has worked with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including various ages, races, educational levels, cultures, and religious beliefs. Her areas of expertise include working with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, communication skills, boundary setting, self-worth, self-esteem building, and family dynamics.

Lueata believes that everyone has something unique that sets them apart. Her goal is to help individuals recognize their own self-worth by providing a safe, supportive environment where they feel heard and validated.

02/07/2025

🌟 Congratulations, Rachel! 🌟

Midwest Counseling Services is thrilled to celebrate Rachel Fortney on becoming a clinical social worker!

This achievement reflects Rachel’s dedication, expertise, and passion for providing compassionate, high-quality care to those she serves. We are so proud to have her on our team and can’t wait to see the continued impact she makes in our community.

Join us in congratulating Rachel on this incredible milestone! 👏

01/31/2025

Please join us in welcoming Carly Wills to the Midwest Counseling Services team!

Carly is a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT). She has experience working in various mental health settings including primary care clinics, community mental health, and private practice. Her passion for working with older adults started in elementary school when she volunteered at a local assisted living facility and for a local hospice organization in college. Carly is dedicated to helping individuals overcome the challenges of trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, grief, cognitive impairments, family dynamics, life transitions, and relationship issues. She utilizes a variety of treatment methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR).

01/30/2025

Please join us in welcoming Shawnta Smith to the Midwest Counseling Services team!

Shawnta is a licensed therapist and qualified mental health professional with over 10 years of experience working with individuals from various backgrounds and in various settings, including schools, long-term care, acute inpatient geriatric psychiatric care, middle-aged adults, and adolescents. She is trained in Trauma Informed Care, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. She utilizes a strength-based approach to therapy, focusing on clients’ strengths and abilities to help them reach their goals. Shawnta aims to create a safe space for clients to work through their challenges and build resilience.

12/12/2024

At Midwest Counseling Services we provide one-on-one therapeutic counseling for residents in senior living communities, and we recognize that many of the residents in long-term care can feel lonely and isolated 💔 during the holiday season. So, we would like to 🎄✨ spread some joy ✨🎄 this holiday season and urge you to join us in making a difference!

Would you consider "adopting" a resident this year? You can choose to:
🎁 Make a monetary donation toward a special gift
🎁 Pick out and drop off a gift yourself

Your kindness could bring warmth, connection, and holiday cheer to someone who truly needs it. 💌

Email us to get involved 📧 midwestcounselingict@gmail.com.

Together, we can brighten the season for those who need it most. 🌟