FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS & CAMPUS PROFESSIONALS
College can be hard. Getting support should be simple.
Personal Balance Counseling offers a clear path to outpatient therapy for college students near Orland Park—and an easy way for campus professionals to help students connect with care.
For college students
You do not have to wait until things feel unmanageable. PBC supports students dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, academic pressure, burnout, relationship concerns, family stress, identity changes, and the transition into adult life.
Choose the easiest way to begin
Use the secure client portal to self-register, call PBC Intake at (708) 949-8688, or email newclientinfo@personalbalancecounseling.com with a general question. Our intake team will review fit, insurance benefits, scheduling, and clinician availability.
Please protect your privacy. Do not include private health information in ordinary email. Use the secure client portal or call us when sharing sensitive details.
For campus professionals
Counselors, student-support staff, disability-services teams, faculty, and other campus professionals can connect a student with PBC as a community-based outpatient option alongside campus resources.
How to make a referral
Call PBC Intake at (708) 949-8688 or send referral information through your institution’s secure fax system to (708) 590-0795. PBC will acknowledge professional referrals by the same or next business day and contact the student directly to discuss next steps.
Please protect student privacy. Do not send protected health information through ordinary email. Use secure fax for referral details.
A local counseling option beyond campus
PBC provides in-person therapy in Orland Park and may offer telehealth when clinically appropriate and available. We welcome inquiries from students attending nearby institutions, including Moraine Valley Community College, Joliet Junior College, Governors State University, and Lewis University.
These schools are listed for geographic context only. PBC does not claim an affiliation or partnership with any institution named on this page.
What happens after you reach out
1. Intake review
We learn what kind of support is needed and whether PBC may be a good fit.
2. Insurance and scheduling
Our team reviews benefits, availability, and appointment options.
3. Clinical matching
We consider the student’s needs, preferences, schedule, and clinician availability.
4. Next steps
We explain what to expect and help the student move forward with care.
Ready to begin?
Students can self-register through the secure portal. Students and campus professionals may also call PBC Intake for help choosing the right next step.
This page is not monitored for emergencies.
For immediate danger, call 911. For a mental health crisis, call or text 988. PBC does not provide emergency or crisis-response services through this page.