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Parvine MacDonald enjoys partnering with her clients to resolve personal and relational concerns in a supportive, yet direct manner. She integrates her twenty years of professional expertise with a wide breadth of personal experience and a solid foundation of Christian faith.
“I have been privileged to work with amazing clients who have made decisions to overcome unexpected – and often painful – life circumstances as they move toward personal growth and change.”
Whether it is providing support and encouragement during times of crisis, grief or loss; challenging motivated individuals to overcome destructive behavior patterns; or educating and informing; Parvine treats each client with respect and compassion.
“My specialty is working with women and their significant relationships. I find it rewarding to walk with women as they deal with issues that include marital infidelity and/or co-addiction. I enjoy helping women set healthy boundaries.
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Caren has been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 25 years. She also works as a certified school social worker. Caren combines her years of professional and personal experiences to work with children and help them develop skills necessary to overcome their individual challenges. She does all this with compassion, empathy, research-based treatments, and a strong foundation of Christian faith.
“I enjoy making a connection with a child and building trust with them. We are then able to develop a relationship where I can help that child make a positive change in their thinking or behavior”.
Some of the issues Caren can help your child with include:
• Anxiety
• Social skills
• Friendship/Peer challenges
• Issues regarding grief and family changes
• School challenges
Caren is married and has four children. She enjoys watching their many sports and extracurricular activities, reading, and cheering for the Cubs and Blackhawks! Caren has her Master’s in Social Work and her Scho
Mark MacDonald
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Mark MacDonald employs a rare combination of attentiveness, truth-telling, concern and humor as he works alongside clients to overcome a variety of significant life challenges. With 30 years of experience, Mark has developed a uniquely engaging style that combines keen assessment skills with a proven ability to assist men and women to overcome addictions, manage anxiety, develop healthy coping systems and repair broken marriages.
“Nothing is more satisfying than seeing men face their denial, break free of addiction and restore trust in significant relationships. It has been deeply rewarding to witness restored marriages as clients do the hard work of maintaining rigorous, life-giving honesty, and grow in community.”
In addition to being an expert in the treatment of affairs and sex addiction, Mark is also adept at treating mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, obsessive thinking and other related issues.
