How soon can I book an initial consultation?
In most cases, new clients can be scheduled within seven days. Call now or fill in the contact form and click Send to get started.
I have heard about Arlene Hirsch. Will I be meeting with an assistant?
All counseling services are delivered personally by Ms. Hirsch.
I am not near Chicago. Can you help me on-line?
We are located in The Manhattan Building at 431 South Dearborn in Chicago. For clients outside of the Chicago area, or for clients who prefer the convenience of an on-line meeting, we offer on-line video consultations. Contact us for more information.
How long are sessions?
Sessions are 60 minutes long.
How many sessions do I need to make a career decision?
Typically, career counseling spans 5-8 sessions. However some people come for one session; others stay longer.
What are your fees?
Hour-long session fees are $175. To enable you to make the most progress affordably, clients can purchase a package of six sessions for $900.
The $900 package must be prepaid and it is non-refundable.
Do you provide testing?
I am affiliated with a psychologist who provides this service for my clients
Do you write resumes?
I can help you with the preparation of your resume. I do not get involved in the typing or production part of the process.
Do you accept insurance?
I am not currently a member of any health care network. I can give you an invoice to submit to your insurance company with the necessary information.
Do you accept credit cards?
Yes. You can arrange payment on-line.



