Specialized Birth Trauma, High-Risk Pregnancy & Medical Care Counseling in Chicago.

Processing a frightening birth experience, navigating a high-risk pregnancy, or parenting with a chronic illness? You don't have to carry the emotional burden alone.

At Nurture Therapy, we provide trauma-informed, specialized counseling for individuals and couples navigating medical complexity, birth trauma, NICU stays, and parenting with disabilities or chronic health conditions. Our compassionate therapists offer a safe space to process difficult medical experiences and regain confidence.

We believe healthy, supported individuals raise healthy, happy families.

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Support That Works For You

  • In-Network Coverage: Accepted plans include Blue Cross Blue Shield (PPO & Choice), Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UMR, USHIP, and University of Chicago Plans: UCHP and USHIP.

  • Flexible Care Options: Fully accessible in-person sessions at our Ravenswood and Downtown Chicago offices (co-located inside CCRM), plus virtual teletherapy across 10+ states.

Trauma-Informed Support for Medical & Reproductive Complications

Navigating a medical system that wasn't built for accessibility or emotional healing can feel overwhelming. We combine clinical expertise with deep empathy to support your mental health.

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Safely reprocess emergency procedures, scary deliveries, or the anxiety of a baby in the NICU using EMDR and trauma-focused therapy.

Birth Trauma & NICU Stays

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Manage ongoing health anxiety, hospital stays, and medical uncertainty using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).

High-Risk Pregnancy & Bedrest

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Build confidence and process physical limitations without guilt using strengths-based care and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT).

Parenting with Disability or Chronic Illness

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Process the shock of an unexpected diagnosis and build lasting steadiness amid medical uncertainty using evidence-informed grief and trauma therapy.

Fetal Diagnosis

Accessible In-Person Care & Virtual Support

Every therapist on our team brings specialized training in medical trauma and perinatal mood disorders to ensure you feel supported without physical or practical barriers.

Ravenswood Office

3729 N. Ravenswood Ave, Suite 117

First-floor wheelchair, walker, and stroller accessible with free accessible parking. Includes a private Mother's Room equipped with a feeding chair, changing table, and supplies.

Downtown Loop Office (CCRM Partnership)

225 W. Wacker Dr, Suite 800 (Inside CCRM Chicago)

Located inside CCRM Chicago at 225 W. Wacker Dr, Suite 800. ADA-compliant doorman building with elevator access and discounted parking options.

Multi-State Teletherapy

Convenient, HIPAA-secure video sessions from home across IL, IN, TN, NY, NJ, CT, MN, TX, and CA.

Frequently Asked Questions About Birth Trauma & Medical Care Therapy

We’re here to help you feel like yourself again.

Take The First Step Today

Connect with our intake team for a complimentary 15-minute consultation.

Let’s Find the Right Fit

We'll thoughtfully match you with the therapist and care that's right for you.


  • 100% confidential.

  • In-network with major insurance plans.

  • Typical response within 1 business day.


Prefer to Connect Directly?

If you prefer, you are welcome to call or text our intake team directly at

(773) 234-9948