Childs, Alan P Childs Alan P

My family has been lucky enough to visit with Dr. Childs through my parents divorce and as I got older I developed an anger and aggression problem. Fighting, drinking, just living a negative life. My dad recommended that I call him and visit with him about my anger and it was in all honesty the toughest pill I ever had to swallow. I realized I was bringing down my whole family. There is no drug to take or anything like that and I wasn't fixed after our first one on one it took time but anything in life that is worth while takes time. Believe me to hear about how I was affecting my own father after everything he did for me makes me embarrassed to this day. If it wasn't for Dr. Childs I would be in jail right now and I told him that tonight... Seriously! Thank you Dr. Childs! If you read this and it sounds like a path your heading down walking in to bars and sizing people up just waiting for a fight or starting them for fun you need to get help. It only takes one wrong move. more

I have been a client of Dr. Alan Childs for some time now. Like most men I had no interest in discussing my issues with a professional so I was lucky that I met Dr. Childs through a mutual friend. At first I was apprehensive about discussing my personal feelings, but Dr. Childs is an outstanding open minded communicator whose compassion and empathy are genuine. This is a collaborative relationship. You feel comfortable in his presence, which puts you at ease with yourself. That is saying a lot because I found myself acknowledging my truths, out loud, for the first time in some instances. He is patient and trustworthy which inspires me to be willing to examine my inner self further then I ever thought possible. Dr. Childs is tolerant, yet firm when needed, open minded enough to explore possibilities and new ways of thinking. He has worked with my wife and son also with results that I can only describe as remarkable. My problems didn more

I was referred to Alan Childs office from a prominent law firm here in Chicago and he is one of the most compasionate and caring mental health professional that I have ever encountered. He saved my marriage and our children have turned completely around. If it wasn't for him, I Believe that our family would be completly broken apart. He is the best!!! I am a continuing client and have referred all of my friends to him. Pros: All more