Connections Family Counseling, LLC

Connections Family Counseling, LLC is a Mental Health Counselor in Quincy, IL. The practice serves children, preteens, adolescents, and married couples, focusing on building resilient kids, strong marriages, and connected families. Counselors address specific challenges such as depression, anxiety, grief, ADHD, trauma, attachment issues, and marital stress. The team includes clinically licensed professionals and supervised interns who bring unique expertise in couples, adolescent, and child counseling. The practice holds a perfect 5.00 rating based on two customer reviews.

The practice began in 2017 with the vision of creating a community of connected families. The office provides a private, home-like environment designed to allow families to feel comfortable and relaxed. Counselors are trained in several specialized modalities, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Emotion Focused Couples Therapy (EFT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Play therapy, Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy, and Theraplay. The team approaches treatment by addressing the whole person, covering emotional, behavioral, and spiritual aspects of mental health. Individual counselors bring extensive backgrounds to the practice; for instance, one licensed marriage therapist has been counseling since 1985 and has experience in pre-marital counseling, step-family dynamics, and post-divorce recovery. Another counselor has worked in residential, outpatient, and school-based settings since 2009, utilizing a relationship-based approach to help clients rebuild connections and regain confidence.

The office is located at 822 State St Suite # 9. It sits about a tenth of a mile from Salem Church Park, Quincy Montessori School, and Irving Elementary School. The Quincy Public Library and the Downtown Quincy Historic District are each about half a mile away, as is the Governor John Wood Mansion.

The practice is known for its positive customer feedback and its specialized training in trauma and family systems therapies. By combining EMDR, TF-CBT, and other evidence-based approaches within a private, home-like setting, Connections Family Counseling, LLC offers a focused environment for families in Quincy seeking to restore joy, confidence, and connection.