Jennifer Chicoine believes mental health care is about more than what happens during a therapy appointment. It is also about giving people a place to feel understood, supported and equipped with tools they can use in their everyday lives.
That belief is at the heart of Chicoine’s work as a mental health therapist and the owner and CEO of Peaceful Healing Counseling Services in Orland Park.
“I wanted to create a space where police wives don’t have to explain their experience or carry everything alone,” Chicoine said. “They can come as they are, connect with women who understand, and develop practical tools to care for themselves while supporting the people they love.”…