Hal Filian

Hal Filian, L.C.S.W., C.A.D.C. is a graduate of Loyola University and is both a licensed Clinical Social Worker (L.C.S.W.) and a Certified Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor (C.A.D.C). Hal is one of the founding partners of Arbor Counseling Center and has been both a clinician and clinical supervisor. His experience includes: Inpatient adolescent psychiatric treatment, outpatient youth and family psychotherapy, extensive individual and couple's therapy and treatment of a variety of mood and anxiety disorders. Early in his career, Hal focused his practice on working with children and adolescents, often referred the most difficult cases from local courts and police departments. Today his practice has expanded to working with adults and couples. His specialty areas include:

• Children and Adolescents
• Family Therapy
• Mood and Anxiety Disorders
• Depression
• Chemical Dependency and Alcohol Abuse
• Couples Therapy
• Stress related disorders

Hal's belief is that all individuals possess unique strengths. If lead with proper empathy and guidance, individuals and families can reach their fullest potential.

Personal Statement: "I've been married for 18 years and have 3 children under the age of 16. When I'm not involved in family activities, I enjoy adventuring outside. Climbing Mount Rainier several years ago reaffirmed for me the importance of conquering small goals and trusting a well experienced guide."

Hal sees clients in both Hoffman Estates and Crystal Lake. To make an appointment or request additional information, please call Hal directly at 847-913-0393 ext. 112.