Avery Foster, LCSW, IL | Psychotherapist

About Avery Foster

Focus areas

Anxiety

Depression

Play Therapy

Art Therapy

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Parenting Counseling

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Families

Treatment approaches

Art Therapy

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Dialectical (DBT)

Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Avery Foster

Struggling to help your child navigate big emotions, life transitions, or challenges in expressing themselves? I work with children, teens, young adults, and families to empower growth, build confidence, and strengthen connections through creativity and play. I also support individuals exploring identity, navigating life transitions, or processing past loss, helping them tap into their natural strengths and self-expression. My approach is warm, affirming, and collaborative, combining playfulness, creative expression, and practical skills to help clients reach their goals. Common areas I help with: • Child, teen, and young adult therapy • Family communication and connection • Life transitions and identity exploration • Emotional regulation and coping skills If you’re ready to help your child or yourself thrive, I’d be honored to support your journey.

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In-network insurances

Aetna

BlueCross BlueShield

Cigna

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $195 for 55 minutes

Ongoing session: $175 for 55 minutes

Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork

More information on payments and coverage

Avery is in network with BCBS PPO, Aetna and some Cigna plans. Claims will be submitted to these insurance plans on behalf of the practice. A Good Faith Estimate is provided to clients prior to beginning services. For OON insurance, we provide Superbills to the client to submit to their insurance company.

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Women's Mental Health Issues

Young Adult Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Office location

Avery Foster, LCSW also offers online video visits for patients

Empower Family Therapy

137 N Oak Prk Ave, Ste 329, Oak Prk, IL 60301

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Education and background

Practice names

Empower Family Therapy

Education and training

University of Illinois Chicago, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1285412502

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Avery Foster?

Generally, Avery Foster has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Avery Foster's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Avery Foster accepting new patients?

Avery Foster generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Avery Foster's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Avery Foster accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Avery Foster online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Avery Foster using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Avery Foster work with?

Avery Foster works with Empower Family Therapy.

Where is Avery Foster's office located?

Avery Foster has 2 office locations in Oak Prk, view full addresses on Avery Foster's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Avery Foster?

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