Grounded Support for Healing and Growth

OAK & HEARTH COUNSELING was created to offer clients a place of steadiness, warmth, & genuine human connection during difficult seasons of life. We specialize in working with adults navigating Anxiety, Depression, Chronic stress, Life transitions, Relationship & Communication concerns, Trauma & Recovery, Emotional Overwhelm, Grief & Loss.
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About

Where HEALING is approached with PROFESSIONALISM & COMPASSION

I'm Karen O'Malley, LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor). My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, & trauma-informed. I believe meaningful change happens when people feel safe enough to be fully themselves without judgment. Using a client-centered approach & evidence-based practices such as CBT, DBT, ACT, etc. I work with adults to better understand their thoughts, emotions, & patterns while building healthier ways to cope & reconnect with themselves. Therapy is not about "fixing" who you are - it is about creating space to better understand yourself, strengthen your ability to cope, & move through life with greater clarity & confidence.
Karen OMalley, LCPC
THERAPIST/Owner

Services

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Women's Issues
  • Trauma
  • Relationship Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Mood Disorders
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Attachment Issues
  • Substance Use
  • Grief

Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Dialectical (DBT)
  • Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Narrative
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Trauma Focused

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Optum

Fees

  • Self-Pay Intake Session - 1 hr: $200
  • Self-Pay Session - 1 hr. : $150
  • Self-Pay Session Addt'l 30 min.: $50

Location

Coming Soon: In-Person Sessions Fall 2026

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Oak & Hearth Counseling

Lockport, IL 60441-4629

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