About
Emily Krolak, LSW, is the therapist at Xylem Psychotherapy, and she specializes in working with clients from pregnancy through the early stages of childhood and beyond. Her areas of focus include child and adolescent therapy, self-esteem building, bullying and relational conflicts, family therapy, intergenerational trauma, and life changes. Emily strives to create a warm and connected space where people feel seen, supported, and empowered to realize their truest potential. She provides therapy for teens, families, and adults in English and Polish, and she is currently taking new telehealth and in-person clients. Xylem Psychotherapy is located at 1608 W. Belmont, Chicago, IL 60657.
Insurance & payment
Xylem Psychotherapy accepts Aetna, Blue Choice PPO, BlueCross and BlueShield, Optum, TriWest, and UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH insurance plans.
- Aetna
- Blue Choice PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Optum
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Child and Adolescent Therapy
Emily Krolak provides therapy for children and adolescents to support them as they navigate growing up, academic pressures, and relationships with others.
Self-Esteem Building
Emily helps individuals build their self-esteem and confidence to better navigate life's challenges.
Family Therapy
Emily provides family therapy to support families in working through relational conflicts, intergenerational trauma, and life changes.
Prenatal and Postpartum Support
Emily offers therapy to support individuals and families during pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period, including affirming care around abortion, adoption, infertility, complex pregnancy, and beyond.
Telehealth Services
Emily provides therapy via telehealth to support individuals and families who prefer online sessions or have difficulty accessing in-person therapy.
Multilingual Support
Emily provides therapy in both English and Polish to support individuals and families who prefer to communicate in their native language.