--- title: "Mission & Vision — Growth & Guidance Counseling" description: "The mission and purpose of Growth & Guidance Counseling — bringing awareness to mental health and taking care to the next level through therapy, education, and wellness." lang: en json-ld: | { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Growth & Guidance Counseling", "alternateName": "Growth & Guidance Counseling, LLC", "url": "https://growthguidancecounselingservices.com/" } --- [Skip to content](#main) [(888) 464-6177](tel:+18884646177) - [](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063627036414 "Facebook") - [](https://www.instagram.com/growthguidancecounseling/ "Instagram") - [](https://www.twitter.com/growthguidance "X (Twitter)") - [](https://www.tiktok.com/@growthandguidance "TikTok") - [](https://www.youtube.com/@GrowthguidancecounselingTV "YouTube") [![Growth & Guidance Counseling](/__l5e/assets-v1/a7f9bddf-11a8-4d71-acf1-d0ff012f22e2/gg-logo.webp)](/) [About](/about-us) [About Us](/about-us)[Mission & Vision](/mission-vision)[The Collective](/our-team)[Reviews](/reviews)[Join Our Team](/join-our-team)[FAQs](/frequently-asked-questions)[Contact](/contact-us) [Services](/our-services) [Individual Counseling](/service/individual-counseling)[Behavioral Health / Coaching](/service/behavioral-health)[Couples Counseling](/service/couple-counseling)[Family Counseling](/service/family-counseling)[Group Counseling](/service/group-counseling)[Telehealth / Online Counseling](/service/telehealth-online-counseling)[Life Coaching](/service/life-coaching) [All services →](/our-services) [Specialties](/specialties) [Anxiety Therapy](/specialties/anxiety-therapy)[Depression Therapy](/specialties/depression-therapy)[Trauma & PTSD](/specialties/trauma-ptsd-therapy)[Grief & Loss](/specialties/grief-loss-counseling)[Teens & Adolescents](/specialties/teen-adolescent-therapy)[Women's Mental Health](/specialties/womens-mental-health)[Spanish-Speaking Therapy](/specialties/spanish-speaking-therapy)[Child Therapy](/specialties/child-therapy) [View all specialties →](/specialties) [Locations](/illinois-location) [Illinois — Oak Lawn](/illinois-location)[Georgia — Marietta](/georgia-location)[Florida — Telehealth](/florida-location) [Rates & Insurance](/rates)[Blog](/blog) [CLIENT PORTAL](https://www.therapyportal.com/p/growthguidance1/login/)[Book a Consult](/book) ![Sunlit therapy office — a quiet space to grow and heal](/assets/mission-window-B4p1etlW.webp) Mission & Vision # Why we do this work. Growth & Guidance Counseling exists to bring more awareness to mental health and to take care to the next level — for individuals, families, and the communities we serve. Our mission ## One mission, your growth and healing. To bring more awareness towards the significance of mental health in living healthier lifestyles by providing therapeutic counseling, educational and wellness services, which instills a sense of confidence, hope, and support to people while taking Mental Health to the next level. Our vision ## Where we're headed. Growth & Guidance Counseling PC is a therapy private practice located southwest just outside of the Chicagoland area. This business is an office that specializes in providing mental health services along with other medical referral support. Our services consist of individual, couples, families, and group therapy while being dedicated to support people with their healing journey. We also provide support with community engagement along with motivational speaking events to inspire others. Growth & Guidance Counseling Services was created to help contribute towards the continuous improvement with health resources and bring further awareness about the significance of behavioral health and its impact on people living in society. Our purpose ## A practice built on purpose. Our Purpose is to help people heal and grow while working to improve their personal development. We believe it is one thing to heal and be stagnant but it is another thing to heal and grow while getting to the next level. Are you ready for your next level? The impact ## The change we're working toward. Growth & Guidance Counseling transforms lives by helping people break unhealthy patterns, heal emotional wounds, strengthen relationships, and discover the confidence to become the healthiest version of themselves. 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