Specialized, Ethical, and Evidence-Based Care
SEX OFFENDER TREATMENT
Sexual Misconduct, Court-Required Evaluation & Treatment Services
Specialized, Ethical, and Evidence-Based Care
At Elliott Counseling Group, we recognize that concerns related to sexual misconduct or maladaptive sexual behaviors are among the most complex and sensitive issues an individual can face. These situations often involve legal oversight, significant personal stress, and long-term consequences. Our goal is to provide professional, respectful, and clinically sound services that support accountability, risk reduction, and meaningful behavioral change.
We work with individuals who have been referred by courts, probation or parole departments, attorneys, or other professionals, as well as those seeking treatment voluntarily. Every client is treated with dignity and professionalism, while maintaining a strong focus on public safety, ethical standards, and compliance with all legal requirements.
WHY CHOOSE ELLIOTT COUNSELING GROUP?
Elliott Counseling Group offers specialized evaluation and treatment services provided by a Licensed Sex Offender Evaluator and Treatment Provider, ensuring a high level of clinical expertise and forensic competence. Our evaluations are court-compliant and delivered through clear, professional forensic reports that meet the expectations of judicial and legal systems.
We utilize evidence-based treatment approaches grounded in current research and best practices, while maintaining an ethical, objective, and respectful standard of care. With experience working closely with courts, probation departments, and legal professionals, we understand the importance of accuracy, clarity, and reliability in every aspect of our services.
A RESPECTFUL PROFESSIONAL APPROACH
We understand that individuals seeking or referred for these services may feel overwhelmed, embarrassed, or uncertain about what to expect. At Elliott Counseling Group, we are committed to creating a confidential and professional environment that is clear about expectations and requirements, focused on safety, accountability, and meaningful change, and free from unnecessary judgment or stigma.
Our role is not to advocate for or against legal outcomes, but to provide accurate clinical information and effective treatment services that support responsible decision-making, compliance with legal obligations, and long-term stability.
Treatment for Maladaptive Sexual Behavior
In addition to evaluations, Elliott Counseling Group provides specialized treatment services for individuals engaging in sexually maladaptive or problematic sexual behaviors. Treatment is structured, confidential, and tailored to each individual’s clinical and legal needs.
Treatment may address:
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Patterns of sexual misconduct or inappropriate sexual behavior
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Cognitive distortions and belief systems related to offending behavior
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Emotional regulation, impulse control, and coping skills
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Accountability, empathy development, and victim awareness
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Relapse prevention and long-term risk management
Our therapeutic approach emphasizes personal responsibility, insight development, and skill-building to reduce the likelihood of future problematic behavior. Services are provided in a non-judgmental environment while maintaining firm clinical boundaries and expectations.
Treatment plans are often coordinated with court orders, probation requirements, and other supervision conditions to ensure compliance and continuity of care.
COURT-REQIRED EVALUATIONS & ASSESSMENTS
Elliott Counseling Group offers comprehensive court-ordered and court-referred evaluations related to sexual misconduct and sexually maladaptive behaviors. These evaluations are designed to meet the expectations of judicial systems, supervising agencies, and legal professionals while remaining grounded in clinical best practices.
Evaluations are conducted using a multi-faceted approach that may include structured clinical interviews, review of relevant records, collateral information, and empirically supported assessment tools when appropriate. Findings are compiled into clear, objective, and professionally written reports that can be submitted to courts, probation departments, attorneys, and other referral sources.
We understand the importance of accuracy, timeliness, and clarity in forensic reporting. Our assessments are thorough, unbiased, and focused on providing practical recommendations that support both accountability and rehabilitation.
SEX OFFENER EVALUATIONS
Sex Offender Evaluations are comprehensive, court-informed assessments designed to evaluate an individual’s sexual behavior history, current functioning, and overall risk factors. These evaluations are commonly ordered by the court or requested by legal counsel, probation, or other supervising agencies.
The evaluation process may include an in-depth clinical interview, review of relevant legal and treatment records, collateral information when available, and the use of standardized assessment tools when clinically appropriate. The goal is to provide an objective, clinically sound understanding of the individual’s behavior patterns, accountability, and areas of concern.
Findings are summarized in a clear, professionally written report intended to assist courts and supervising agencies in making informed decisions related to sentencing, supervision, or treatment planning.
PSYCHOSEXUAL ASSESSMENTS
Psychosexual Assessments provide a detailed exploration of an individual’s sexual development, attitudes, behaviors, and functioning across the lifespan. These assessments are often used to better understand the nature of sexually maladaptive behaviors and to identify contributing emotional, cognitive, and behavioral factors.
This process may examine sexual history, relationship patterns, impulse control, emotional regulation, and belief systems related to sexual behavior. The assessment is conducted in a structured, respectful, and clinically appropriate manner, recognizing the sensitive nature of the information being discussed.
Psychosexual assessments help clarify treatment needs, identify areas of risk, and support the development of targeted, individualized treatment recommendations that align with court or supervision requirements.
RISK ASSESSMENT & LEVEL OF CONCERN DETERMINATION
Living with ADHD can impact focus, organization, impulse control, and performance at work, school, or home. Our Nurse Practitioners are skilled in assessing and managing ADHD in both adolescents and adults. We offer a thoughtful, individualized approach that includes the careful selection and monitoring of stimulant and non-stimulant medications. Our team prioritizes open communication to help you better understand how your medication works, what to expect, and how to integrate other coping and behavioral strategies alongside medication to achieve optimal results.
DIAGNOSTIC CLARIFICATION
Diagnostic Clarification involves determining whether an individual meets criteria for specific mental health diagnoses that may be relevant to their sexual behavior, functioning, or overall psychological health. This may include assessing for conditions such as impulse-control difficulties, trauma-related concerns, mood disorders, or other co-occurring mental health conditions.
Accurate diagnosis helps ensure that treatment planning is clinically appropriate and addresses underlying factors that may contribute to maladaptive behavior. Diagnostic clarification also supports effective communication with courts, attorneys, and supervising agencies by providing clear clinical language and rationale.
This process helps distinguish between behavioral patterns, situational factors, and diagnosable mental health conditions, ensuring recommendations are both ethical and evidence-based.
TREATMENT & SUPERVISION RECOMMENDATIONS
Based on the findings of the evaluation, clear and practical Treatment and Supervision Recommendations are provided. These recommendations are tailored to the individual’s identified risk factors, treatment needs, and legal circumstances.
Recommendations may address the type and level of treatment indicated, frequency of services, specific therapeutic focus areas, and considerations for supervision or monitoring. When applicable, recommendations are designed to align with court orders, probation requirements, and best-practice standards in sex offender treatment.
The goal is to support accountability, reduce risk, and promote long-term behavioral change through structured, appropriate, and clinically sound interventions.
MEET OUR SPECIALIST
All sexual misconduct evaluations and treatment services at Elliott Counseling Group are provided by Dan Selock, LCPC, LSOE, LSOTP, a highly trained and credentialed clinician with specialized expertise in this area.
DAN SELOCK, LCPC, LSOE, LSOTP
LICENSED CLINICAL PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR, LICENSED SEXUAL OFFENDER EVALUATOR, AND LICENSED SEX OFFENEDER TREATMENT PROVIDER
LOCATION: MATTOON & TELEHEALTH
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Dan brings nearly 20 years of experience helping individuals make meaningful, lasting change.
A graduate of Southern Illinois University with a master’s in rehabilitation counseling, Dan is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and one of the few in our region certified as both a Licensed Sex Offender Evaluator (LSOE) and Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider (LSOTP) through the State of Illinois.
Dan works with individuals and groups coping with addictions, depression, anxiety, personality disorders, psychosis, violence issues, and sexual misconduct. He also has extensive experience supporting individuals and families impacted by gun violence and the profound loss of a child. His compassionate, person-centered approach—grounded in the Good Lives Model—helps clients recognize strengths, take accountability, and build more stable, fulfilling lives.
At Elliott Counseling Group, we’re proud to offer sex offender evaluation and treatment services guided by the Illinois Sex Offender Management Board, focusing on rehabilitation, accountability, and prevention. As Dan puts it, this work offers hope to those “ready to take the first step toward a brighter future.”
Taking the Next Step Toward Better Mental Health
Beginning the process of a sexual misconduct evaluation, assessment, or treatment can feel overwhelming—especially when legal requirements, deadlines, or court involvement are part of the situation. Whether you have been court-ordered, referred by an attorney or probation officer, or are seeking services voluntarily, Elliott Counseling Group is committed to helping you navigate the process with clarity, professionalism, and respect.
From the initial contact through completion of services, we strive to make expectations clear and the process as straightforward as possible. Our team can help answer general questions about scheduling, documentation, and next steps, and ensure you are connected with the appropriate provider for your specific needs.
What locations will provide Sexual offender treatment?
Elliott Counseling Group provides sexual offender treatment services to those in IL through telehealth and in-person services at our Mattoon office.
How do I learn more about available services or schedule an appointment ?
Get In Touch With Client Care
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Get Registered & Set-Up
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First Session
Our skilled and empathetic clinician will conduct a consultation at your first appointment. Together, you will discuss your goals and treatment plan.