The Genesis Therapy Center

10/19/2026

October is , and depression is one of the most common mental health conditions in the U.S., with approximately 22% of adults experiencing it. It’s important to spread information and awareness about depression to remove the stigma surrounding it and its treatment.

The Genesis Therapy Center is a well-established, not-for-profit counseling center providing professional services to the Chicagoland area. Our Community Care Program provides services (on a sliding fee scale) to those with limited income or ability to pay. For nearly 40 years, we have been specializing in compassionate support and therapy to assist anyone navigating depression. For more information, visit www.GenesisTherapy.org or call us at 708-535-7320.

10/16/2026

As a way to stand against bullying and show solidarity with LGBTQ+ youth who experience high rates of bullying and harassment, was created in 2010. It's also a chance to celebrate everyone’s unique identities, cultures, and backgrounds. Together, we can create a more inclusive world! Millions of people worldwide identify as q***r, and many more are yet to publicly declare their status.

The Genesis Therapy Group is an established, not-for-profit counseling center providing professional services to everyone in the community. Our team supports this observance and offers a safe space for teens to explore and process their thoughts and feelings. Every teen is provided with resources to enhance their resilience and well-being. For information about our services in 5 Chicagoland locations, visit us at www.GenesisTherapy.org or call 708-535-7320.

10/14/2026

October is . The Genesis Therapy Group is reaching out to raise awareness and provide support to anyone affected by domestic violence.

If you or someone you know needs help, the professionals at The Genesis Therapy Center can provide support, encouragement, and resources. Call us at 708-535-7320 or visit us at www.GenesisTherapy.org.

10/13/2026

National Bullying Prevention Month is observed throughout October 2026, focusing on raising awareness and promoting efforts to prevent bullying in schools, workplaces, and communities. Bullying can have serious and lasting effects, including emotional distress, decreased self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and even suicidal thoughts.

The Genesis Therapy Center emphasizes the importance of recognizing the signs of bullying, supporting victims, and fostering a culture of empathy and inclusion. We are a well-established, not-for-profit counseling center providing professional services in Chicagoland for nearly 40 years. If you need help managing through being bullied, visit www.GenesisTherapy.org or call 708-535-7320.

10/13/2026

This week is OCD Awareness Week, an annual event dedicated to increasing understanding of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), a mental health condition characterized by intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions) that cause significant distress and interfere with daily life. For nearly 40 years, The Genesis Therapy Center has been dedicated to building better lives for the many people who suffer from the disorder.

We are a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit counseling center that provides professional services, specializing in compassionate support and therapy to assist anyone navigating mental health challenges. For more information, visit www.GenesisTherapy.org or call us at 708-535-7320.

10/12/2026

Our annual bowling fundraiser to support The Genesis Therapy Center was a huge success! The alleys were jumping yesterday at the Thunder Bowl in Mokena, IL. Everyone enjoyed open bowling, along with pizza, salad, and soft drinks. Thank you to everyone who attended, and to our gracious sponsors and raffle donors! All proceeds will support our Community Care Program, which provides services to people in our communities with limited income or ability to pay. Several lucky people also walked away with fantastic raffle prizes! Watch for future events at GenesisTherapy.org/events.

10/11/2026

The Genesis Therapy Center’s annual bowling fundraiser is today! We look forward to seeing you at 1:45 pm at the Thunder Bowl, 18700 Old LaGrange Road, Mokena, IL. Get ready for some great family fun with bowling, pizza, salad, and soft drinks. Don’t forget the face painting and raffle prizes, too!

The Genesis Therapy Center is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation that has been providing counseling services to individuals throughout Chicagoland for nearly 40 years. Proceeds from today’s event support our Community Care Program, which offers services to individuals in our communities who have limited income or the ability to pay. For more information, visit www.GenesisTherapy.org or call 708-535-7230.

10/09/2026

Tomorrow is , an international awareness day that highlights mental health issues and the urgent need for improved care, understanding, and support. It’s a day for reflection, advocacy, and making space for voices often silenced by stigma. Most importantly, it’s about action – turning awareness into real change that supports mental well-being for everyone, everywhere.

For the professionals at The Genesis Therapy Center, it is not just a moment to talk about mental illness, but to envision a world where mental health is a universal human right. We are proud to support this initiative in our 5 Chicago-area locations. We are a well-established, not-for-profit counseling center serving Chicagoland for nearly 40 years. For more information, visit www.GenesisTherapy.org or call 708-535-7320.

10/09/2026

10/09/2026