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Monique Simmons

Licensed Clinical Social Worker MLS Counseling
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Behavioral Issues, Mood Disorders
Insurance: Cigna, BlueCross and BlueShield, Medicaid, Medicare, Magellan,

Introduction

Monique L Simmons is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and author who attended Governors State University where she obtained her Master's degree in Social Work. Monique has over 12 years experience working in mental health from being a life coach in underserved communities, mentoring adolescents who were placed in foster care, providing therapy in group and individual settings and working with individuals who were convicted but allowed to be rehabilitated in the community. Monique's work does not stop there, she is a public speaker, addressing mental illness from a spiritual standpoint and using the word God as part of the healing journey. Monique is the founder and creator of Faith is Key where she creates a platform to testify about the goodness of the Lord and the importance of seeking salvation. Monique's primary approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in efforts to aid in remapping one's thoughts with how they respond to them. Monique does not force her beliefs on others but provides a safe space for clients to add their values in treatment. "And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God."-Romans 12:2

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY Black/African American

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights & weekends
  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Specialties


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Classes
  • Coaching

Age groups

  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Christian
  • Jewish

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Monique Simmons accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Cigna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Magellan
  • Aetna

Pay out-of-pocket

Monique Simmons has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Monique Simmons accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Monique Simmons is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does Monique Simmons offer telehealth appointments? Monique Simmons does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Monique Simmons specialize in? Monique Simmons specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Depression, Mood Disorders, and Trauma.

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