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Your Trusted Mental Health Counseling Partner in Wilmington, IL
At Renew Counseling Service, we are dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve mental wellness through personalized, evidence-based approaches. Founded by Denise Wilburn, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 25 years of experience, our practice combines education, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and solution-focused techniques to address a wide range of mental health challenges. We specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions, with a particular focus on women's mental health and critical incident response. Our Christian counseling services integrate faith-based principles while respecting clients' personal beliefs.

We prioritize client education, equipping individuals with the tools to understand and manage their mental health effectively. With flexible scheduling and a commitment to accessibility, we serve clients in Wilmington, IL, and surrounding areas. Our team's expertise extends to community seminars on mental health topics, supporting both individuals and organizations. We adhere to strict ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality and transparency in all interactions. Our goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can thrive through personalized care and evidence-based practices.
Services
Individual Counseling Christian Counseling Critical Incident Response Women's Mental Health Trauma Therapy Anxiety Treatment Depression Counseling Life Transition Support Group Therapy Mental Health Seminars
Highlights and features
  • We have 25+ years of experience treating complex mental health issues.
  • Our therapy integrates evidence-based techniques with client-centered education.
  • Specialized critical incident response training for workplace and community support.
  • Christian counseling services grounded in biblical principles and faith-based healing.
  • Flexible payment options including insurance partnerships and sliding-scale fees.
Services
Individual Counseling
Personalized mental health counseling addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Our therapists use evidence-based techniques like CBT to help clients develop coping strategies and achieve wellness goals. Sessions focus on education, skill-building, and solution-focused approaches for lasting improvement.
Christian Counseling
Integrating biblical principles with clinical expertise to address mental health challenges. This approach supports clients seeking spiritual guidance alongside evidence-based treatment for anxiety, depression, and trauma. Sessions respect individual beliefs while exploring faith's role in emotional healing and personal growth.
Critical Incident Response
Specialized support for organizations and communities following traumatic events. Services include group processing, education sessions, and individual counseling to restore functioning after accidents, violence, or loss. Our team helps normalize reactions and implement coping strategies for affected groups.
Women's Mental Health
Tailored treatment addressing women's unique mental health challenges including hormonal changes, motherhood stress, and self-esteem issues. Therapists specialize in anxiety, depression, and trauma treatment, helping women develop resilience and self-acceptance through evidence-based, compassionate care.
Mental Health Seminars
Customizable mental health education programs for workplaces and communities. Topics include anxiety management, grief support, and critical incident recovery. Seminars provide practical tools for improving emotional wellness and creating supportive environments in organizational and community settings.
People
Denise Wilburn
Founder & Licensed Counselor
Denise Wilburn, MS, LCPC, has 25+ years of experience treating mental health issues. She specializes in CBT, trauma therapy, and Christian counseling, serving individuals and communities in Wilmington, IL.
Questions
Is counseling right for me?
Counseling benefits anyone seeking to understand mental health challenges and develop coping strategies. It's ideal for those wanting to improve emotional wellness through education and skill-building.
Does insurance cover counseling?
We accept most BCBS PPO, Aetna, United Healthcare, and Medicare plans. Clients pay only co-pays or deductibles; we don't charge above-insurance rates for contracted providers.
What if I don't have insurance?
Private pay options are available with session rates starting at $85. We offer flexible payment arrangements to ensure accessible mental health care for all clients.
How much does counseling cost?
Rates range from $85 for 30-minute sessions to $175 for initial/60-minute sessions. Crisis services start at $175 for the first hour, with group rates varying by session length.
What counseling approaches do you use?
We combine cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused techniques, and client education. Christian counseling integrates biblical principles, while critical incident response uses trauma-informed group processing methods.