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DJ Watson

Marriage and family therapy Fables, LLC
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Child or Adolescent, ADD/ADHD,
Insurance: Aetna, BlueCross and BlueShield, United Healthcare, Cigna, Out of Pocket

Introduction

DJ is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 15 years of experience collaborating with individuals, families, communities, and organizations to navigate and address complex issues related to race, class, culture, sexuality, gender, and ethnicity within a rapidly evolving world. He is an IAMFT Executive Board member and a member of the NEIU Counselor Education Advisory Board. DJ provides individual, couples, family, & group therapy, as well as professional training and consulting. He specializes in using narratives to foster healing and growth through meaning-making and social justice. DJ integrates techniques from multiple therapeutic theories to identify skills, build upon strengths, and reduce negative symptoms. DJ helps couples, families, individuals, and organizations create a positive vision for the future in an ever-changing world by blending humor, knowledge, passion, and compassion.

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Highlights

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

Licenses

  • LMFT #166.001504 (IL)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Groups

Communities

  • Military/Veterans
  • Racial Justice/Equity
  • Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual
  • LGBTQIA+

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

DJ Watson accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Out of Pocket

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Therapy Services $180

Locations

Office
Chicago, IL 60613-3880
Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is DJ Watson accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? DJ Watson is not currently accepting new clients.
Does DJ Watson offer telehealth appointments? DJ Watson does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does DJ Watson specialize in? DJ Watson specializes in the following areas: ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Blended Families, Child or Adolescent, Couples Counseling, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Grief, LGBTQIA+, Life Transitions, Marital and Premarital, Mood Disorders, PTSD, Racial Identity, School Issues, Transgender Issues, Trauma, and Kink/Diverse Sexualities.
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