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Tyler Leake
Nice to meet you! My name is Tyler and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. With over a decade of experience in the mental heal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Male
Nice to meet you! My name is Tyler and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. With over a decade of experience in the mental health field, I’ve had the privilege of helping... More
Who might be a good fit for Tyler?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions might consider working with Tyler Leake. His blend of narrative therapy and strengths-based approaches creates a collaborative space where clients can reframe unhelpful stories and build resilience with compassion and a touch of humor. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Tracy Ehrhardt
I hold an LCPC in Illinois and a LMFT in Missouri Given the current stressor in the world sometimes it can see like even the smal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
I hold an LCPC in Illinois and a LMFT in Missouri Given the current stressor in the world sometimes it can see like even the smallest of task are overwhelming. I understand ... More
Who might be a good fit for Tracy?
Tracy Ehrhardt may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing stress, anxiety, or family conflict. Her empathetic and objective approach, combined with a variety of therapeutic methods including trauma-focused and relational therapies, supports clients across diverse backgrounds and life stages. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
DAWN ERNSBERGER
Hello, my name is Dawn Ernsberger. I am a licensed clinical social worker dedicated to supporting adolescents and adults through v... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Dawn Ernsberger. I am a licensed clinical social worker dedicated to supporting adolescents and adults through various specialized areas, such as trauma, lif... More
Who might be a good fit for Dawn?
Those coping with trauma or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety and depression may find Dawn Ernsberger’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help adolescents and adults build coping skills while addressing complex emotional challenges like family conflict and stress management. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Obrain Agwanihu
My goal is to help people feel understood and supported so that they can grow and learn to face the many obstacles they face in li... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Male
My goal is to help people feel understood and supported so that they can grow and learn to face the many obstacles they face in life. If you’re looking for a strong male the... More
Who might be a good fit for Obrain?
Obrain Agwanihu may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anger management, anxiety, or trauma. He offers a strengths-based, supportive approach that integrates practical CBT skills and real feedback, creating a space where clients can manage stress and build resilience through a variety of therapeutic methods. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Alexandra Sandoval
Hi I'm Alex! I believe relationships are at the root of growth. Therapy is a sacred opportunity to share your thoughts, feelings, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi I'm Alex! I believe relationships are at the root of growth. Therapy is a sacred opportunity to share your thoughts, feelings, memories, ideas, and goals aloud and truly te... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexandra?
Alexandra Sandoval may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around emotional regulation and healing from trauma. Her integrative approach combines mindfulness, narrative therapy, and somatic techniques to support clients in connecting with their inner experiences while fostering growth aligned with their values. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Rockney Hudson
Hello, and welcome! My name is Rockney Hudson and I am here to support you in exploring ways to enhance your mental well-being. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Male
Hello, and welcome! My name is Rockney Hudson and I am here to support you in exploring ways to enhance your mental well-being. My approach is rooted in three key therapeuti... More
Who might be a good fit for Rockney?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or stress, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Rockney Hudson’s focused therapeutic work. His approach combines client-centered empathy with solution-focused and cognitive-behavioral techniques, creating a collaborative space that emphasizes practical strategies and adaptive thinking tailored to each individual’s goals. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Rajashree Iyer
I believe that every individual has the potential to recover from their life challenges and my job to help you reach your fullest ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
I believe that every individual has the potential to recover from their life challenges and my job to help you reach your fullest potential. As a therapist I am kind and strai... More
Who might be a good fit for Rajashree?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or family conflict may find support in Rajashree Iyer’s work. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with a straightforward, compassionate approach and is able to incorporate multiple languages, which can help create a comfortable and inclusive space for diverse clients. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Pamela Carter
Life can be overwhelming and confusing, and you want to understand it, find peace of mind, and be the person you believe you were ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Life can be overwhelming and confusing, and you want to understand it, find peace of mind, and be the person you believe you were created to be. For many, life can be exceedin... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen resilience could benefit from Pamela Carter’s focused therapeutic work. She creates a safe, compassionate space that integrates evidence-based approaches like CBT and mindfulness while honoring clients’ individual stories and values. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
JONATHAN CLOSNER
My name is Jonathan Closner and I have been providing therapeutic and clinical counseling services to clients for over 15 years. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LPC|LCPC|LMHC
Male
My name is Jonathan Closner and I have been providing therapeutic and clinical counseling services to clients for over 15 years. I hold professional licences in Florida, Illi... More
Who might be a good fit for Jonathan?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or relationship concerns may find support through the approach used by Jonathan Closner. He integrates evidence-based techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy with a sex-positive, strength-based perspective, creating a personalized space for clients to build skills and address diverse issues including LGBTQ+ matters and sexual health. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Gia Washington
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Do you find yourself with more questions than answers? Is it difficult for you to remember the last t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Do you find yourself with more questions than answers? Is it difficult for you to remember the last time you felt like you were thriving instead o... More
Who might be a good fit for Gia?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or life transitions might consider working with Gia Washington. She emphasizes active listening and compassion to create a safe space where clients feel truly seen and supported while leveraging their strengths toward meaningful change. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
NATALIE ELLIOTT
Couples who love each other but struggle with sex often feel disconnected, frustrated, and unsure how to get back to intimacy. Man... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LPC|LCPC
Female
Couples who love each other but struggle with sex often feel disconnected, frustrated, and unsure how to get back to intimacy. Many of my clients haven’t had sex in a while ... More
Who might be a good fit for Natalie?
Those managing concerns related to intimacy and sexual connection may appreciate the methods Natalie Elliott incorporates into her practice. She offers a compassionate, structured approach that supports couples in rebuilding closeness and navigating relationship challenges with clarity and care. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Dionne Richardson
Living in a world where many will not seek counseling but sometimes putting yourself on a list of things to do is just the thing t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Living in a world where many will not seek counseling but sometimes putting yourself on a list of things to do is just the thing to do. People want to better understand themse... More
Who might be a good fit for Dionne?
Clients working through anxiety, stress, or life transitions and looking for cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness-based support might engage well with Dionne Richardson’s approach. Drawing on her deep understanding of balancing busy lives and meaningful self-care, she incorporates therapies that foster acceptance and personal growth for diverse backgrounds. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Carolyn Franklin
I am Carolyn Franklin, a licensed clinical social worker. I am a skilled therapist with over 30 years in the profession, working w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
I am Carolyn Franklin, a licensed clinical social worker. I am a skilled therapist with over 30 years in the profession, working with children, adolescents, and adults. I have... More
Who might be a good fit for Carolyn?
Carolyn Franklin may be well-suited to individuals who value grief-informed support in managing anxiety and depression. Her extensive experience with adults navigating relationship and family adjustments offers a thoughtful, compassionate space for exploring emotional challenges and decision-making. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Diana Samano
Hi, I'm Diana! As your therapist, it is my goal to create a safe space for you to share your story and allow me to assist you when... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Diana! As your therapist, it is my goal to create a safe space for you to share your story and allow me to assist you when appropriate. Life has been life-ing lately a... More
Who might be a good fit for Diana?
Those coping with stress, anxiety, or trauma may find Diana Samano’s approach to be well-aligned with their needs. She creates a safe, direct, and engaging space that encourages clients to take an active role in their healing journey, drawing on humanistic and evidence-based therapies to support diverse backgrounds and experiences. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
HEATHER JACKSONBROWN
Struggling with personal issues with intimacy, connection, romance, or sexuality can be scary and confusing. Having the right som... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Struggling with personal issues with intimacy, connection, romance, or sexuality can be scary and confusing. Having the right someone to work with you to help you get through... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
People experiencing challenges with intimacy or those wanting to strengthen connection and romance could benefit from Heather Jackson Brown’s focused therapeutic work. She offers a compassionate, person-centered approach that supports clients in navigating sensitive sexual and relational issues with dignity and understanding. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Samantha Carter
Sam is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who specializes in working with children, adolescents, and young adults. However, she do... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Sam is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who specializes in working with children, adolescents, and young adults. However, she does have experience working with older adults,... More
Who might be a good fit for Samantha?
Samantha Carter may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or navigating complex life transitions. Her eclectic approach, which draws from modalities like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Emotionally Focused Therapy, aims to create a safe, judgment-free space tailored to each individual’s unique experience. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Mary Oneafolu
My name is Mary, and I’m so glad you've reached out for support. Reaching out is a vulnerable and brave step. It's common to fee... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
My name is Mary, and I’m so glad you've reached out for support. Reaching out is a vulnerable and brave step. It's common to feel anxious, uncomfortable, or hesitant startin... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in a client-centered, holistic approach might consider Mary Oneafolu’s style of care. She integrates a variety of therapeutic methods tailored to each individual’s needs, emphasizing collaboration and emotional balance while supporting clients across diverse life stages and challenges. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Devin Teicher
Hello to all! My name is Devin and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Illinois. I have worked in the behaviora... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hello to all! My name is Devin and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Illinois. I have worked in the behavioral health field for almost ten years in a vari... More
Who might be a good fit for Devin?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in navigating life transitions may find Devin Teicher’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes a collaborative, empathetic process that supports clients in building coping skills and exploring complex emotions within a trusting therapeutic relationship. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Kandice RichardsLanza
Welcome, and thank you for considering me as a partner in your journey toward healing and growth. I’m Kandice, a licensed clinic... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Welcome, and thank you for considering me as a partner in your journey toward healing and growth. I’m Kandice, a licensed clinical social worker specializing in work with ch... More
Who might be a good fit for Kandice?
Clients working through trauma and looking for trauma-focused therapeutic support might engage well with Kandice Richardslanza’s approach. She integrates a range of methods—including Trauma-Focused CBT and mindfulness practices—that can help individuals, children, and families address complex emotional challenges and promote healing in a compassionate, culturally sensitive environment. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Amelia Barone
I'm Amelia! As your therapist, not only will we cover the day to day stressors, we'll often get down to the nitty gritty and explo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
I'm Amelia! As your therapist, not only will we cover the day to day stressors, we'll often get down to the nitty gritty and explore the root of particular emotions, feelings,... More
Who might be a good fit for Amelia?
People experiencing challenges such as trauma, anxiety, or mood disorders, or those wanting to strengthen self-understanding and emotional insight, could benefit from Amelia Barone’s focused therapeutic work. She offers a person-centered approach that emphasizes collaboration and uses a range of evidence-based methods to help clients explore underlying feelings and promote meaningful change. 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.