Comprehensive Counseling Services in Illinois
Located in Cary, Illinois, Serenity Mind Counseling PLLC offers professional therapy services for individuals, families, and couples. Led by Mercedes Conus MS, LCPC, NCC, EMDR, a highly skilled bilingual therapist with over 10 years of experience, we provide a range of therapeutic approaches tailored to your unique needs. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, or emotional challenges, we are here to guide you toward healing and personal growth. For more information or to book an appointment, please reach out to us.
Supporting Your Emotional Well-being
Our mission is to help individuals and families navigate life’s challenges by offering compassionate, evidence-based therapy. We believe that everyone deserves a safe, supportive environment where they can explore their emotions and work through their struggles. By providing personalized care, we empower our clients to overcome obstacles, build resilience, and lead fulfilling lives. We are committed to fostering emotional well-being through a range of therapeutic services designed to meet the unique needs of each individual and family.
A Personalized Approach to Therapy
We stand out because of our commitment to providing personalized, culturally competent care. Mercedes Conus, our lead therapist, brings over 10 years of experience and specializes in trauma-informed care, EMDR therapy, and working with diverse populations. We recognize that each client is unique, which is why we tailor our approach to fit your specific needs, whether you are seeking help for trauma, anxiety, relationship difficulties, or personal growth. Our combination of expertise, compassionate care, and bilingual services ensures that you feel heard, understood, and supported at every step of your therapeutic journey.
Mercedes Conus MS. LCPC, NCC, EMDR
Mercedes Conus is a compassionate and dedicated therapist with over 10 years of experience providing support to individuals and families navigating emotional and psychological challenges. A fully bilingual therapist fluent in both Spanish and English, Mercedes offers a unique and culturally competent approach to therapy, ensuring that clients from diverse backgrounds feel understood and supported.
Mercedes is EMDR certified and specializes in treating trauma, anxiety, depression, post-partum depression, borderline personality disorder, and a wide range of emotional struggles. Her areas of expertise also include working with individuals facing prolonged grief, school refusal, self-harm, ADHD, bipolar disorder, dissociative identity disorder (DID), addiction, disruptive behavior, relationship conflict, and those healing from physical, sexual, and emotional abuse.
Her approach is rooted in empathy, cultural sensitivity, and a deep commitment to helping clients heal and achieve personal growth. Mercedes utilizes a blend of EMDR therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and other evidence-based practices to guide her clients toward emotional resilience, healthier coping strategies, and a more fulfilling life.
With her extensive experience, Mercedes brings both professional expertise and a heartfelt understanding of the challenges that many individuals face. Her mission is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space for healing and to help clients develop the tools they need to thrive.