Support for You, Support for Your Child
What Is Therapy?
Learn how therapy actually works, why it’s life-changing for kids, teens, and young adults, and the lifelong benefits it can bring for your child.
Resources for Parents
Explore our ongoing resource library to find information on specific issues your child may be going through, whether its anxiety, tech addiction, poor eating, etc.
RISE Blog for Parents
Fresh articles written by published author and clinical director, Max Parrella — full of insight on topics that matter to families, from dopamine addiction to managing transitions to fostering emotional resilience.
Why Parents Trust RISE
At RISE Therapy Chicago, we understand how deeply you care about your child’s emotional well-being — and how hard it can be to watch them struggle.
That’s why our team is made up of expert therapists who specialize in working with children, teens, and young adults. With years of experience in both clinical settings, school systems, and nonprofit agencies across Chicago and the Northshore, we bring deep knowledge of the academic, social, and emotional pressures your child is navigating.
We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all therapy. Instead, we build deep, real relationships with your child, and with you. Our therapists use a custom-tailored, sophisticated fusion of approaches rooted in developmental psychology and relational psychotherapy to support your child’s long-term growth and resilience.
And just as importantly, we know the value of your insight as the parent. You are a key part of the growth process and we include you in each step of the way. Together, we help your child move from surviving to thriving.
Let’s Connect
Schedule a quick phone consult with us so we can hear about what you’re looking for and schedule your first meeting.