Business Details
42 Years
experience
Trusted Mental Health Counseling & DUI Services in Lombard
Established in 1984, the Adult Children Center has dedicated over four decades to providing comprehensive counseling services for individuals, couples, and families. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in DUI evaluations, substance abuse treatment, and therapeutic interventions tailored to address relationship challenges, mental health concerns, and addiction recovery. With flexible scheduling including evening and Saturday sessions, we prioritize accessibility while maintaining a commitment to client dignity and confidentiality. Our clinicians combine clinical expertise with compassionate care, offering both in-person and virtual telehealth options to accommodate diverse client needs. Through evidence-based practices and personalized treatment plans, we empower clients to develop coping strategies, improve interpersonal dynamics, and achieve sustainable lifestyle changes.Our staff includes specialists with decades of experience in addiction counseling, adult children of alcoholics therapy, and court-mandated DUI programs. We maintain active partnerships with Illinois circuit courts and the Secretary of State's office to facilitate driver's license reinstatement processes. Our facility in Lombard, IL serves as a regional hub for mental health services across DuPage, Cook, Will, Kane, and Lake counties. We accept major credit cards and maintain strict privacy protocols for all client communications.
Services
DUI Counseling
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Family Therapy
Substance Abuse Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of experience in mental health counseling services
- Licensed clinical professionals with specialized DUI program expertise
- Flexible scheduling including evening and Saturday appointments
- Virtual telehealth sessions available via Zoom platform
- Court-approved DUI evaluation and treatment programs
Associations and certifications
- Illinois Department of Human Services, Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR)
Services
DUI Counseling
We offer court-approved DUI counseling programs ranging from 10-hour risk education classes to 75-hour substance abuse treatment. Our licensed professionals work with clients to complete required evaluations and treatment plans for Illinois Secretary of State hearings. Our programs combine educational components with therapeutic interventions to address underlying behavioral patterns.
Individual Therapy
Our individual therapy sessions address anxiety, depression, stress management, and life transitions. Therapists help clients develop coping strategies for relationship issues, career challenges, and self-esteem concerns. Sessions focus on identifying negative thought patterns and implementing positive behavioral changes through evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to each client's specific needs.
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling addresses communication breakdowns, infidelity, parenting conflicts, and financial stress. Our therapists teach conflict resolution techniques and promote emotional intimacy through structured communication exercises. The program emphasizes rebuilding trust and developing shared problem-solving strategies to strengthen relationship dynamics and prevent future conflicts.
Family Therapy
Family therapy sessions address intergenerational patterns, parenting challenges, and communication issues. Our approach helps families navigate substance use concerns, grief, and transitional life events. Therapists facilitate constructive dialogue to improve understanding and develop healthier interaction patterns among family members across different age groups.
Substance Abuse Treatment
Our comprehensive addiction treatment programs address alcohol, drug, and behavioral addictions. Through individual and group therapy, clients explore the psychological roots of addiction and develop relapse prevention strategies. The program incorporates cognitive-behavioral techniques and motivational interviewing to support sustainable recovery and address co-occurring mental health conditions.
People
Tom Stamas
Clinical Director
Tom Stamas has over 20 years of experience in counseling and clinical direction. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), he specializes in substance abuse disorders and DUI program administration. He provides expert court documentation and teaches addiction counseling at College of DuPage.
Nancy Stamas
Therapist
Nancy Stamas brings extensive addiction counseling experience since joining the center in 1984. A Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), she specializes in adult children of alcoholics and couples therapy for sexual issues. Her background includes hospice care and specialized training in addiction treatment modalities.
Questions
What types of counseling services do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, family, and DUI-specific counseling services. Our programs address substance abuse, relationship issues, mental health concerns, and court-mandated DUI requirements.
Do you offer virtual counseling sessions?
Yes, we provide telehealth sessions via Zoom for DUI education classes, individual therapy, and counseling services across Illinois.
How can I schedule a DUI evaluation?
Call Tom Stamas directly at 630-877-3313 to schedule a DUI evaluation. We offer flexible appointment times including evenings and Saturdays to accommodate client schedules.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, and cash payments. Unfortunately, we cannot accept checks for our counseling services.
Are your counselors licensed professionals?
Yes, our clinical staff includes licensed counselors with specialized certifications in addiction treatment and DUI program administration.
