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Erica Alfaro M.A.

Mental Health Professional Laurie Benton, Psy.D, PLLC
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Attachment Issues, Burnout,
Insurance: BlueCross and BlueShield

Introduction

Erica believes that the therapeutic relationship should be one of authenticity, collaboration, and one that feels empowering and supportive; while keeping careful consideration of cultural concerns and practices. She strongly believes in providing client centered support. Erica sees her clients as the experts in their lives and caters her approach to each client’s individual therapeutic needs.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers, They/Them/Theirs
RACE & ETHNICITY Hispanic/Latinx

Highlights

  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families

Age groups

  • Toddlers (under 6)
  • Children (6-12)
  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Erica Alfaro M.A. accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • BlueCross and BlueShield

Pay out-of-pocket

Erica Alfaro M.A. has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

Chicago Office
203 N La Salle St
Chicago, IL 60601-1267
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Grayslake Office
205 Commerce Drive Suite C
Grayslake, IL 60030-1646
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Telehealth-Video

Frequently asked questions

Is Erica Alfaro M.A. accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Erica Alfaro M.A. is not currently accepting new clients.
Does Erica Alfaro M.A. offer telehealth appointments? Erica Alfaro M.A. does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Erica Alfaro M.A. specialize in? Erica Alfaro M.A. specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Child or Adolescent, Communication Issues, Depression, Domestic Violence, Emotional Abuse, Family Conflict, Fatigue, Grief, LGBTQIA+, Mindfulness, Panic Disorders, PTSD, Racial Identity, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Sexual Abuse, Social Anxiety, Trauma, Women's Issues, Burnout, and Compassion Fatigue.

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