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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
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KRISTINA VAUGHAN
Hi! I'm Kristina Vaughan, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas. I've been a therapist for four years, and an exceptio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm Kristina Vaughan, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas. I've been a therapist for four years, and an exceptional social worker for seven years. I receive... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristina?
Kristina Vaughan offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from emotion dysregulation and patterns of self-sabotage linked to childhood trauma. Her work incorporates therapies like DBT and Narrative Therapy, providing a framework for clients seeking to become more active authors of their own life stories while managing challenges such as Bipolar Disorder and Depression. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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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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Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
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
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Chicago, IL
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
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Chicago, IL
Stephanie Wilson
Ms. Stephanie Wilson is a highly qualified and accomplished Board-Certified Advance Practice Registered Nurse specializing in psyc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Ms. Stephanie Wilson is a highly qualified and accomplished Board-Certified Advance Practice Registered Nurse specializing in psychiatry. With expertise in diagnosing, treatin... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
People seeking clarity around managing mental health conditions or support navigating adulthood and later life transitions may find Stephanie Wilson’s approach fitting. She combines evidence-based psychiatric care with holistic strategies, integrating traditional medication management and alternative wellness practices to support a balanced, fulfilling lifestyle. View Profile
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Chicago, IL
Angela Maniak
For over 16 years, I’ve had the privilege of supporting individuals through life’s challenges, whether they were navigating an... More
Therapist
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
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Chicago, IL
THANH NGUYEN
Thanh Nguyen is a Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health services to adult patients with depression and anxiety f... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Male
Thanh Nguyen is a Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health services to adult patients with depression and anxiety for two years. He enjoys meeting new people a... More
Who might be a good fit for Thanh?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing mood or anxiety symptoms may find support in Thanh Nguyen’s work. His culturally informed, empathetic approach combined with expertise in medication management creates a collaborative space for clients from diverse backgrounds to explore their goals. View Profile
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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
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Chicago, IL
JOSEPH PROCTOR
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) based in Illinois. I received my doctorate from the Adler University of Illinois an... More
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Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
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Male
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) based in Illinois. I received my doctorate from the Adler University of Illinois and have been practicing for 27 years. I help c... More
Who might be a good fit for Joseph?
Joseph Proctor may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or substance use. His approach integrates insight and strategic techniques grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Adlerian principles, supporting clients in moving toward a more fulfilling life. View Profile
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Chicago, IL
JESSICA PANIAGUA
Hi! My name is Jessica. I am a Clinical Social Worker with a Masters degree from U of I Chicago and my Undergraduate degree at U o... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi! My name is Jessica. I am a Clinical Social Worker with a Masters degree from U of I Chicago and my Undergraduate degree at U of I Champaign (I.L.L.). My clinical experienc... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Jessica Paniagua may support individuals who want to explore self-esteem and coping skills through a compassionate and empathetic lens. Her background working with children, teens, and young adults, along with experience in crisis assessment and referral, offers a grounded approach for those managing anxiety, depression, or career-related concerns. View Profile
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Chicago, IL
SHELIA TRAYLOR
Hi there, I’m Shelia Do you feel like the weight of the world is weighing you down? Life’s struggles are becoming unmanageabl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi there, I’m Shelia Do you feel like the weight of the world is weighing you down? Life’s struggles are becoming unmanageable? Managing family, relationships and job is ... More
Who might be a good fit for Shelia?
Shelia Traylor may be well-suited to individuals who value a client-centered and trauma-informed approach in managing anxiety, life transitions, or grief. Shelia’s integrative style, combining mindfulness and solution-focused techniques within a relaxed, nonjudgmental space, supports clients in exploring new paths toward greater well-being and stronger relationships. View Profile
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Chicago, IL
ALEXANDER AMU
Greetings, I am a licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor, who is licensed in Georgia and Illinois. I am currently resident ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC|LPC
Male
Greetings, I am a licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor, who is licensed in Georgia and Illinois. I am currently resident in Georgia. I am also a Certified Clinical me... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexander?
Clients working through challenges such as depression, trauma, or sleep difficulties and looking for cognitive-behavioral therapy support might engage well with Alexander Amu’s approach. His experience with therapies like Cognitive Processing Therapy and CBT for insomnia offers structured options for those seeking practical strategies to manage symptoms and improve daily functioning. View Profile
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Chicago, IL
JENNIFER RIECK
Hi, I am Jenn, and I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Certified Telemental Health Provider, and the owner of Epijenn... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC|LPC
Female
Hi, I am Jenn, and I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Certified Telemental Health Provider, and the owner of Epijennetics Counseling and Consulting in Libertyvil... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or challenges with self-esteem may appreciate the methods Jennifer Rieck incorporates into her practice. She uses tools like the Myers-Briggs and schema assessments to help clients understand their personal narratives and develop greater self-awareness, supporting meaningful growth and improved relationships. View Profile
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Chicago, IL
MELISSA FORTE
Hi There! My name is Melissa I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a Master's Degree from Lewis University. My bac... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
Hi There! My name is Melissa I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a Master's Degree from Lewis University. My background encompasses many different areas to i... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, relationship challenges, or self-esteem may appreciate the methods Melissa Forte incorporates into her practice. Her client-centered approach, grounded in empathy and unconditional positive regard, supports individuals from youth through adulthood in building coping skills and achieving personal growth across various areas of life. View Profile
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Chicago, IL
CHRISTIANE CZAJKA
Hi there, I'm Christy. Are you struggling, feeling overwhelmed, like a fish out of water? Having difficulty balancing work, relat... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi there, I'm Christy. Are you struggling, feeling overwhelmed, like a fish out of water? Having difficulty balancing work, relationships, health, and being kind to yourself?... More
Who might be a good fit for Christiane?
Individuals managing stress and anxiety may find support through the approach used by Christiane Czajka. She incorporates mindfulness, yoga, and nature-based techniques to help clients cultivate balance across mind, body, and spirit in a holistic and nurturing way. View Profile
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Chicago, IL
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
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Chicago, IL
Rachel Salazar
Rachel Salazar, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who supports adolescents and adults in managing anxiety, depression, st... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Rachel Salazar, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who supports adolescents and adults in managing anxiety, depression, stress, and dual diagnoses. With a foundation i... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachel?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen skills for managing depression could benefit from Rachel Salazar’s focused therapeutic work. Her compassionate and collaborative style, combined with evidence-based methods like CBT and Motivational Interviewing, supports clients in reshaping thought patterns and fostering practical growth. View Profile
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Chicago, IL
Marc Romano
Marc's education, training and experience as a clinical psychologist and psychiatric nurse practitioner provide him with the right... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Male
Marc's education, training and experience as a clinical psychologist and psychiatric nurse practitioner provide him with the right combination of skills to treat psychiatric d... More
Who might be a good fit for Marc?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing challenges like anxiety or depression may find support in Marc Romano’s work. His integrative approach blends cognitive behavioral and compassion-focused therapies, offering practical tools alongside empathetic care tailored to adults across a broad age range. View Profile
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Chicago, IL
SARA BARRIENTOS
Hey there!! I'm Sara. Sometimes we just need someone to listen. We're all human, we all struggle, and despite what many think... ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hey there!! I'm Sara. Sometimes we just need someone to listen. We're all human, we all struggle, and despite what many think... that's what normal looks like. With me, you'l... More
Who might be a good fit for Sara?
Sara Barrientos may support individuals who want to explore personal growth and healing through a Christian counseling-informed lens. Those coping with anxiety, grief, or family conflict might find a patient, non-judgmental space with her to work at their own pace and uncover inner strengths that foster lasting change. View Profile
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Chicago, IL
VASHONTE JAMES
I have a Doctorate in Psychology and am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW). I have been working as a therapist for over 16 y... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Male
I have a Doctorate in Psychology and am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW). I have been working as a therapist for over 16 years. I specialize in mood disorders, anxiety... More
Who might be a good fit for Vashonte?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in LGBTQ+ mental health might consider Vashonte James’s style of care. His approach creates a nonjudgmental space where clients can openly explore personal challenges using cognitive behavioral therapy tailored to adults across a wide age range. View Profile
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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.