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SUSAN CAIN
Welcome! As a licensed psychotherapist with experience in both therapeutic and corporate coaching settings, I specialize in helpin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Welcome! As a licensed psychotherapist with experience in both therapeutic and corporate coaching settings, I specialize in helping individuals move from feeling overwhelmed t... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Susan Cain may be a match for those interested in solution-focused and cognitive behavioral approaches, particularly when facing stress, anxiety, or work-related challenges. She offers a steady, warm space to help individuals and couples build clarity and resilience while navigating life transitions and relationship growth. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
Jennifer Kelly
Jennifer Kelly (she/her) is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW effective April 17, 2024) whose academic achievements and prof... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Jennifer Kelly (she/her) is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW effective April 17, 2024) whose academic achievements and professional work history provided her opportunit... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Kelly may be a good match for people navigating challenges with anxiety, depression, or addiction who prefer a collaborative and empathetic therapeutic framework. Her approach emphasizes genuine connection and empowerment, supporting clients as they work toward meaningful goals integrated into their daily lives. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
KEN SUMMERS
Hello! I'm a Christian Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Illinois. I received my Master's from Capella University in Min... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LMFT
Male
Hello! I'm a Christian Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Illinois. I received my Master's from Capella University in Minnesota and have practiced in Illinois for 15 ... More
Who might be a good fit for Ken?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, family conflict, or parenting challenges may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Ken Summers. Drawing on his background in Christian counseling and family therapy, he integrates relational and attachment-based approaches to support individuals, couples, and families seeking restoration and emotional well-being. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
PRISCILLA ANZALDUA
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re already feeling stuck, anxious, or uncertain. As a bilingual and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re already feeling stuck, anxious, or uncertain. As a bilingual and bicultural therapist, I understand how import... More
Who might be a good fit for Priscilla?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety or life transitions may appreciate the methods Priscilla Anzaldua incorporates into her practice. Her bilingual and bicultural perspective supports clients in feeling understood while exploring practical tools to build confidence and emotional balance. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
REBECCA ABRAMS
Hi there, so glad you're here! I most often work with clients who are looking to improve their self-esteem, manage daily stress, w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi there, so glad you're here! I most often work with clients who are looking to improve their self-esteem, manage daily stress, work on communication, learn to set boundaries... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebecca?
People seeking clarity around self-esteem or support navigating life transitions may find Rebecca Abrams’ approach fitting. She integrates cognitive behavioral and strength-based techniques to help clients build communication skills, set boundaries, and manage daily stress in ways that honor their individual experiences. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
NANCY MICHUDA
I received my MS & PhD from the University of Miami, in Florida, with a major in Developmental/Pediatric Psychology, and am a Lice... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LP
Female
I received my MS & PhD from the University of Miami, in Florida, with a major in Developmental/Pediatric Psychology, and am a Licensed Psychologist in the States of Florida si... More
Who might be a good fit for Nancy?
Nancy Michuda may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing stress, anxiety, or family relationships. Her eclectic approach, which integrates mindfulness and a deep understanding of child and adolescent development, creates a compassionate space to support individuals and families through a variety of emotional and behavioral challenges. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
OLUYEMI LASAKI
I’m a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Bethel Psychiatry, and I specialize in helping individuals manage ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
PMHNP
Female
I’m a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Bethel Psychiatry, and I specialize in helping individuals manage mental health conditions like anxiety, depres... More
Who might be a good fit for Oluyemi?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or trauma may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Oluyemi Lasaki, where applicable. She integrates therapy and medication management in a compassionate, culturally sensitive way tailored to children, teens, and young adults seeking support for mood and emotional challenges. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
JAMIE SMITH
Have you been feeling stuck and unable to see a path out of the place you currently find yourself? I am client centered and focuse... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Have you been feeling stuck and unable to see a path out of the place you currently find yourself? I am client centered and focused on meeting you where you are. My approach ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jamie?
Individuals focused on improving self-esteem while managing life transitions may find support in Jamie Smith’s work. Her person-centered and strength-based approach creates a mindful, authentic space where older adults can explore their emotions and build coping skills at their own pace. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
DEANNA BROOKHART
Hi, I’m Dr. DeAnna (Dee) Brookhart. If you’re here, chances are life feels heavier than it should. Maybe stress won’t let u... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC|LPC|LCMHC
Female
Hi, I’m Dr. DeAnna (Dee) Brookhart. If you’re here, chances are life feels heavier than it should. Maybe stress won’t let up, anxiety keeps you on edge, or sadness has ... More
Who might be a good fit for Deanna?
Deanna Brookhart offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing stress, anxiety, or relationship challenges. Her warm, collaborative style incorporates practical coping tools and draws from cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, supporting clients as they work toward clarity and healing at a comfortable pace. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
DENISE ROGERS
In today's world, mental health support is needed more than ever. Mental health IS health. It's time to end the stigma and realize... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LICSW|LCSW
Female
In today's world, mental health support is needed more than ever. Mental health IS health. It's time to end the stigma and realize it's okay to not be okay. Finding a therapis... More
Who might be a good fit for Denise?
Denise Rogers may align well with adults who are working through concerns such as anxiety, mood disorders, or grief. She creates a warm, collaborative space guided by cognitive behavioral and person-centered approaches, welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds including the LGBTQIA+ community. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
PATRICE WINDSOR
Hi I am Pat Windsor a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been providing therapy for over 20 years to countless individuals a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi I am Pat Windsor a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been providing therapy for over 20 years to countless individuals and couples. I pride myself in providing a ca... More
Who might be a good fit for Patrice?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may find Patrice Windsor’s approach fitting. She offers a calming, personalized environment that integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with thoughtful care to support emotional growth and resilience. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
Molly McVey
Molly McVey, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through depression, anx... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Molly McVey, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through depression, anxiety, health-related concerns, and behavior c... More
Who might be a good fit for Molly?
Molly McVey offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on building resilience and managing symptoms of depression, anxiety, or chronic health concerns. She integrates mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing within a compassionate, strengths-based framework that supports intentional living and emotional wellness. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
Jade Jones
"Jade is doing all I could ask for right now with management of my depression. I think our treatment plan is working very well.... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
"Jade is doing all I could ask for right now with management of my depression. I think our treatment plan is working very well. Thank you!" -Brian D. from MAJade ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jade?
Those coping with depression or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety may find Jade Jones’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes patient education around medication and integrates various therapeutic methods to support a compassionate, stigma-reducing treatment experience. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
SHANNON POE
Hi! I am an LCSW licensed in Illinois. I have an MSW from Tulane University and a Doctor of Social Work from the University of Cal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi! I am an LCSW licensed in Illinois. I have an MSW from Tulane University and a Doctor of Social Work from the University of California. My work takes a holistic healing app... More
Who might be a good fit for Shannon?
Shannon Poe offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and grief while strengthening coping skills. Her holistic mind-body perspective and experience with middle-aged to older adults provide a thoughtful framework for addressing anxiety, self-esteem, and women’s mental health concerns. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
SARA WILLIAMSON
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for clients residing in Illinois and Florida. I have worked in both outpatient and inpa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for clients residing in Illinois and Florida. I have worked in both outpatient and inpatient settings over the past 10 years. I love... More
Who might be a good fit for Sara?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional regulation and family dynamics could benefit from Sara Williamson’s approach. She integrates a variety of therapeutic methods, including CBT and DBT, with a focus on empowering clients to build healthier coping skills tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
SEAN MEYER
I earned my doctorate and post-graduate master's degrees in psychology and my master's degree in counseling from the University of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC|LPCC|LMHC
Male
I earned my doctorate and post-graduate master's degrees in psychology and my master's degree in counseling from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa. Professionally, I retired ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sean?
People seeking clarity around managing symptoms of anxiety or support navigating career transitions may find Sean Meyer’s approach fitting. Drawing on cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies, he offers practical strategies that can resonate with adults across various life stages, including those with military backgrounds or unique stressors. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
SEVIL ARIN
One of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story. There is so much value, understanding, and growth in d... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
One of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story. There is so much value, understanding, and growth in developing a healthy relationship with yoursel... More
Who might be a good fit for Sevil?
Sevil Arin may be well-suited to individuals who value cognitive-behavioral support in managing challenges like anxiety, low self-esteem, or burnout. Her approach emphasizes building a compassionate relationship with oneself while collaboratively exploring practical strategies to enhance emotional well-being and resilience. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
Aquantonette Slaughter
Aquantonette is a passionate Licensed Professional Counselor experienced in counseling adults from various walks of life. Aquanton... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Aquantonette is a passionate Licensed Professional Counselor experienced in counseling adults from various walks of life. Aquantonette has counseled in the areas of depression... More
Who might be a good fit for Aquantonette?
Clients working through anxiety and depression and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Aquantonette Slaughter’s approach. She integrates a variety of evidence-based methods while emphasizing cultural sensitivity and strength-based techniques to address each person’s unique experiences. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
MICHAEL WILEY
Mike is a Clinical Therapist and Mental Performance Coach, and the Founder of MadeMind Wellness & Performance, a private practice ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LMHC|LCPC|LPC
Male
Mike is a Clinical Therapist and Mental Performance Coach, and the Founder of MadeMind Wellness & Performance, a private practice serving adults in Georgia, Illinois, and Wash... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in both clinical therapy and mental performance coaching might consider Michael Wiley’s style of care. His approach integrates evidence-based methods like ACT and DBT with a focus on building resilience and emotional intelligence, supporting clients through life transitions and challenges related to career and relationships. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL
SHAUNA SUMMERS
I provide collaborative, trauma-informed therapy for adults navigating anxiety, trauma, ADHD/neurodivergence, relationship challen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
I provide collaborative, trauma-informed therapy for adults navigating anxiety, trauma, ADHD/neurodivergence, relationship challenges, burnout, and life transitions. I work wi... More
Who might be a good fit for Shauna?
People experiencing anxiety or ADHD and looking for a therapist with experience in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy might consider Shauna Summers’ style of care. She emphasizes creating a culturally safe, non-judgmental space where curiosity helps clients explore new perspectives and develop practical skills to better manage life’s challenges. View Profile
Gender identity
Chicago, IL

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, Illinois, known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and bustling lifestyle, is home to over 2.7 million people. Within its city limits, landmarks like Navy Pier, Millenium Park, and the Art Institute of Chicago contribute to the city's unique character.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Chicago Residents

Among Chicago residents, prevalent mental health concerns include anxiety and depression, similar to trends seen statewide according to the CDC. The city also faces a significant challenge with substance abuse disorders, particularly among its younger population.

Access to Care & Providers in Chicago

Chicago offers both public and private mental health services, with numerous crisis lines and community organizations working towards improving mental health care. Initiatives like the Chicago Department of Public Health's Mental Health Centers continue to extend support to residents needing mental health treatment in Chicago, Illinois.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available across the city's mental health providers.
  • Chicago's therapeutic landscape also includes practitioners specializing in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care.
  • Unique offerings such as e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support are also available to cater to diverse patient needs.

Local Policies & Stressors

Factors such as the high cost of living, industry pressures, a large student population, and the shift to remote-working due to the pandemic, contribute to the mental health stressors for residents seeking therapy in Chicago, Illinois.

Take the Next Step

If you're looking for support, don't hesitate to reach out. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or any other mental health issue, there's always help available. Start your journey today by finding a licensed therapist in Chicago, Illinois.