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Dr. Charissa Simon, CADC, PhD, CTP

Dr. Charissa Simon, CADC, PhD, CTP

Psychologist
4201 Lake Cook Rd, Northbrook, IL
Dr. Charissa Simon-Wright helps individuals navigate lifes challenges by offering a supportive, empowering, and culturally attuned therapeutic experience. Practicing in Illinois at LifeStance Health, she serves adolescents, adults, and seniors through both individual and group therapy. Her clinical approach combines compassion with evidence-based techniques to help clients better understand themselves, manage distressing emotions, and make lasting, positive changes. Whether someone is facing anxiety, trauma, or struggles related to substance use, Dr. Simon-Wright creates a safe space to unpack experiences and rebuild from a place of strength. She is especially passionate about working with clients experiencing trauma, substance use issues, and health-related psychological concerns. Drawing from over two decades of experience in the behavioral health field, she helps individuals understand how trauma and co-occurring conditions affect daily functioning, relationships, and self-worth. Dr. Simon-Wright provides guidance using interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques. She also offers psychological and neuropsychological testing to support comprehensive diagnostic clarity and personalized treatment planning. As a clinician with deep roots in serving marginalized communities, Dr. Simon-Wright is dedicated to reducing stigma surrounding mental health, especially in Black and Brown communities. She creates a judgment-free space for teens and adults alike to explore complex emotions and take meaningful steps toward healing and self-empowerment. Her experience working with military veterans and individuals managing chronic medical conditions further reflects her commitment to treating the whole person not just the diagnosis.
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Charissa Simon

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Groups

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Culturally Sensitive
Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Charissa Simon

Dr. Charissa Simon-Wright helps individuals navigate lifes challenges by offering a supportive, empowering, and culturally attuned therapeutic experience. Practicing in Illinois at LifeStance Health, she serves adolescents, adults, and seniors through both individual and group therapy. Her clinical approach combines compassion with evidence-based techniques to help clients better understand themselves, manage distressing emotions, and make lasting, positive changes. Whether someone is facing anxiety, trauma, or struggles related to substance use, Dr. Simon-Wright creates a safe space to unpack experiences and rebuild from a place of strength. She is especially passionate about working with clients experiencing trauma, substance use issues, and health-related psychological concerns. Drawing from over two decades of experience in the behavioral health field, she helps individuals understand how trauma and co-occurring conditions affect daily functioning, relationships, and self-worth. Dr. Simon-Wright provides guidance using interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques. She also offers psychological and neuropsychological testing to support comprehensive diagnostic clarity and personalized treatment planning. As a clinician with deep roots in serving marginalized communities, Dr. Simon-Wright is dedicated to reducing stigma surrounding mental health, especially in Black and Brown communities. She creates a judgment-free space for teens and adults alike to explore complex emotions and take meaningful steps toward healing and self-empowerment. Her experience working with military veterans and individuals managing chronic medical conditions further reflects her commitment to treating the whole person not just the diagnosis.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Gambling Addiction
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Gambling Addiction
New Patient Visit

Office location

Lifestance - Illinois 2
4201 Lake Cook Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062
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Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Purdue University, Master's in Psychology
  • Walden University (Fellowship)
  • The University of Arizona (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1356615280

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Wait time
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Bedside manner
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Dr. Charissa Simon's office is located at 4201 Lake Cook Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062.

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Dr. Charissa Simon frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Charissa Simon on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Charissa Simon speak?

Dr. Charissa Simon speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Charissa Simon in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Charissa Simon. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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