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AMY LAVERTY
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Illinois. I received my Masters degree in 2000 and have been wo... More
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LCPC
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Illinois. I received my Masters degree in 2000 and have been working in the mental health field for over 20 ... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, and grief may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Amy Laverty. Her approach blends cognitive behavioral therapy with compassion-focused and trauma-informed care, creating a supportive environment for adults and young adults seeking a safe space to explore their challenges. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
People experiencing gambling or behavioral addictions, or those wanting to strengthen their recovery skills, could benefit from Birches Health’s focused therapeutic work. Their evidence-based, holistic telehealth program combines individual and group support tailored to these specific challenges, making care accessible from home with specialized clinicians trained in problem gambling and related issues. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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Helen Elayan
I believe in a client-centered approach, tailoring therapy to meet your unique needs. Together, we'll explore your thoughts, feeli... More
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Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
I believe in a client-centered approach, tailoring therapy to meet your unique needs. Together, we'll explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to foster self-awareness a... More
Who might be a good fit for Helen?
People seeking clarity around emotional well-being or support navigating life transitions may find Helen Elayan’s approach fitting. She adapts evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness to meet each person’s unique needs, creating a flexible, judgment-free space that encourages self-exploration and growth. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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Marijosephe Bradford
Marijosephe (Mija) Bradford, LCPC, is a trauma-informed therapist who blends evidence-based practices with holistic and culturally... More
Therapist
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Female
Marijosephe (Mija) Bradford, LCPC, is a trauma-informed therapist who blends evidence-based practices with holistic and culturally attuned care. With clinical roots in Cogniti... More
Who might be a good fit for Marijosephe?
Marijosephe Bradford may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or navigating identity and relationship challenges. Her trauma-informed, culturally attuned approach weaves together evidence-based therapies and holistic practices, creating a supportive space that honors each person’s unique story and healing journey. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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DANIELLE KIMBLE
Hi! I am Danielle Kimble, LCPC. I earned my B.A in Psychology from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale and her M.A in Commu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC|LMHC
Female
Hi! I am Danielle Kimble, LCPC. I earned my B.A in Psychology from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale and her M.A in Community Counseling from Argosy University. I em... More
Who might be a good fit for Danielle?
Danielle Kimble may support individuals who want to explore coping skills and emotional healing through a cognitive-behavioral therapy-informed lens. She emphasizes building a trusting relationship and integrates solution-focused and emotion-focused techniques to address challenges such as depression and trauma. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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Anika Leslie
Anika Leslie is an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner who enjoys helping others. She takes the time to truly listen to he... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Anika Leslie is an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner who enjoys helping others. She takes the time to truly listen to her patients. She aims to get to the bottom of... More
Who might be a good fit for Anika?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing addiction may find Anika Leslie’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes listening deeply and collaboratively developing plans, offering gender-affirming care that is especially welcoming to LGBTQ patients. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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ADERONKE OSHIBAJO
Hi! I am dual board certified across lifespan in Psychiatry and Family Practice. I have a wealth of experience treating adults and... More
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PMHNP
Female
Hi! I am dual board certified across lifespan in Psychiatry and Family Practice. I have a wealth of experience treating adults and children. I treat ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,... More
Who might be a good fit for Aderonke?
Aderonke Oshibajo may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood disorders and anxiety. Her approach combines research-based treatments with individualized care, incorporating family involvement and cognitive behavioral techniques to support adolescents, adults, and older adults through a range of behavioral health challenges. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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Dawn Williams
Dawn Williams is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through anxiety, depression,... More
Therapist
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Female
Dawn Williams is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic illness, and grief. She draw... More
Who might be a good fit for Dawn?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or managing chronic illness might consider working with Dawn Williams. Her integrative approach combines evidence-based therapies with a compassionate, holistic perspective that respects each person’s unique experience, including those from diverse backgrounds such as LGBTQ+ communities and veterans. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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ELIZA ADAMS
Hello. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counsellor (LCPC) in Illinois. I received my Doctorate degree in Clinical Forensic Ps... More
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LCPC|LPC
Female
Hello. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counsellor (LCPC) in Illinois. I received my Doctorate degree in Clinical Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professio... More
Who might be a good fit for Eliza?
Clients working through crisis situations and looking for compassionate, patient-centered support might engage well with Eliza Adams’s approach. Her collaborative style fosters empowerment and safety, making space for individuals facing complex challenges like depression, anxiety, or substance abuse to build skills and find balance. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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DJUAN POWELL
Are you feeling overwhelmed by day-to-day life? Are there things from your past that are unresolved? Do you desire self-improvemen... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
Are you feeling overwhelmed by day-to-day life? Are there things from your past that are unresolved? Do you desire self-improvement but don’t know where to start? Starting... More
Who might be a good fit for Djuan?
People seeking clarity around unresolved past experiences or support navigating life transitions may find Djuan Powell’s approach fitting. He offers a client-centered, compassionate space that integrates evidence-based methods like ACT and CBT to help individuals work through challenges such as anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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OLUSHOLA BAKARE
My name is Dr. Olushola Bakare, and I'm a board-certified Psychotherapist. I attended St Joseph College. I'm happy to help you tod... More
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LCMFT|LMFT
Female
My name is Dr. Olushola Bakare, and I'm a board-certified Psychotherapist. I attended St Joseph College. I'm happy to help you today with any of your concerns. I enjoy empower... More
Who might be a good fit for Olushola?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find Olushola Bakare’s approach fitting. She emphasizes recognizing and building on each client’s unique strengths within a warm, judgment-free space, using cognitive behavioral therapy to support adults and older adults through their challenges. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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BAHEIA AHMADDERWEESH
Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Illinois, with over 30 years of experience in the field. ... More
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LCPC
Female
Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Illinois, with over 30 years of experience in the field. I obtained my Doctoral and Masters degrees in... More
Who might be a good fit for Baheia?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Baheia Ahmadderweesh. Her culturally sensitive approach and use of solution-focused and trauma-informed therapies can support individuals and families aiming to improve communication and cope with life transitions. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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Aquantonette Slaughter
Aquantonette is a passionate Licensed Professional Counselor experienced in counseling adults from various walks of life. Aquanton... More
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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
Chicago, IL
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KELLIE MEYN
Hey there! I am a LCSW based in Illinois. I recieved my Master's degree from Aurora University and have been working in the mental... More
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LCSW
Female
Hey there! I am a LCSW based in Illinois. I recieved my Master's degree from Aurora University and have been working in the mental health field for approximately 6 years. I ha... More
Who might be a good fit for Kellie?
Clients working through depression and anxiety and looking for person-centered therapy support might engage well with Kellie Meyn’s approach. She incorporates attachment-based and mind-body methods while providing a gender-affirming space, especially attentive to those coping with trauma, life transitions, or identity-related challenges. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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MELISSA BUCKLEY
Hi, I’m Mel B! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s in Social Work from Aurora University, and I speci... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Mel B! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s in Social Work from Aurora University, and I specialize in helping young adults aged 18-30 mana... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Melissa Buckley may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety and navigating major life transitions. Her warm, conversational style combines practical tools and a safe space to support young adults as they build confidence and develop self-care routines that fit their unique lives. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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REBECCA LOSCHEN
Hi! I am a licensed clinical social worker based in Illinois. I have been working with children and families for almost 20 years. ... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hi! I am a licensed clinical social worker based in Illinois. I have been working with children and families for almost 20 years. I also work with people of any age with chron... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebecca?
Rebecca Loschen may support individuals who want to explore trauma and family dynamics through a trauma-informed lens. Her experience working with children, families, and diverse populations such as those with autism and LGBTQ+ clients allows her to tailor supportive and evidence-based interventions to meet a variety of needs. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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Angela Maniak
For over 16 years, I’ve had the privilege of supporting individuals through life’s challenges, whether they were navigating an... More
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Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
For over 16 years, I’ve had the privilege of supporting individuals through life’s challenges, whether they were navigating anxiety, major transitions, or personal growth.... More
Who might be a good fit for Angela?
People experiencing anxiety, life transitions, or stress, or those wanting to strengthen their coping skills, could benefit from Angela Maniak’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates a strengths-based, holistic approach that honors your whole experience and fosters a supportive, nonjudgmental space for growth. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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KRISTEN CREE
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing services in Illinois and Tennessee. I've been working with children and adul... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing services in Illinois and Tennessee. I've been working with children and adults since 2009 when I received my Masters in S... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristen?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, or challenges with peer relationships may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Kristen Cree. Her experience working across diverse settings, including schools and special education services, supports a strength-based, solution-focused approach tailored to children, teens, and adults. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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SUSAN PROUDFOOT
Ever feel like your brain won't turn off or that you are constantly worrying about one thing or another? Feel like you are always ... More
Therapist
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LCSW|LICSW
Female
Ever feel like your brain won't turn off or that you are constantly worrying about one thing or another? Feel like you are always anxious or have some trauma in your past? Do ... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Susan Proudfoot may support individuals who want to explore anxiety and trauma through a therapy-informed lens. She creates a compassionate, personalized space that integrates approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients build coping skills and find greater calm and clarity in their daily lives. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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Gretchen Skoog
Dr. Gretchen Skoog is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with over 15 years of experience supporting adults through life transitions... More
Therapist
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Female
Dr. Gretchen Skoog is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with over 15 years of experience supporting adults through life transitions, trauma, ADHD, sleep disorders, anxiety, and... More
Who might be a good fit for Gretchen?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing anxiety or life transitions may find support in Gretchen Skoog’s work. She emphasizes a collaborative, client-driven process using tailored approaches like CBT and mindfulness, with a commitment to affirming care for diverse identities and experiences. View Profile
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.