The Family Therapy Clinic of NIU

About The Family Therapy Clinic of NIU

A father and son

'The Family Therapy Clinic of NIU provides a wide range of mental health services:

  • Conflicts or problems with a partner
  • Problems with a roommate
  • Difficulty adjusting to a new school schedule
  • Feeling overwhelmed with homework
  • Trying to cope with a divorce or separation
  • Family conflict with children or need of parental support
  • Struggling with decisions about marriage
  • Drug or alcohol dependence
  • Physical, sexual, or psychological abuse; past or present
  • Loneliness, anxiety, fear or thoughts of suicide
  • Low self-esteem
  • Assertiveness and decision making
  • Insomnia or excessive sleep
  • Sexual orientation or coming out
  • Lack of motivation
  • Eating disorders
  • Out of control thoughts/ behaviors
  • Difficulty with attention/ concentration
  • Uncertainty about leaving school
  • Coping with medical illness
  • Unwanted pregnancy
  • Sexually transmitted disease