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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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Therapist
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
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
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
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
Marina Garavaglia
Marina is a caring and compassionate therapist who works with a variety of treatment modalities including client-centered, psychod... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Marina is a caring and compassionate therapist who works with a variety of treatment modalities including client-centered, psychodynamic, attachment-based, and CBT. She is non... More
Who might be a good fit for Marina?
Marina Garavaglia may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative, client-centered approach in managing anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges. Her use of diverse therapeutic methods, including CBT and attachment-based techniques, supports clients in building trust and exploring emotional patterns within a culturally sensitive framework. View Profile
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
KIRSTEN MUNSON
I am Kris Munson and I have a lot of experience as a psychotherapist. I have worked in inpatient and outpatient scenarios as well ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
I am Kris Munson and I have a lot of experience as a psychotherapist. I have worked in inpatient and outpatient scenarios as well as community mental health, group homes and p... More
Who might be a good fit for Kirsten?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety, depression, or chronic health conditions may find Kirsten Munson’s approach fitting. Her calming, thoughtful style and personalized feedback aim to support clients in building on their strengths through a blend of cognitive behavioral and eclectic therapeutic methods. View Profile
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
Krystle Kellick
Are your emotions getting in the way of living your best life? I will give you skills that you can use to navigate your way throug... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Are your emotions getting in the way of living your best life? I will give you skills that you can use to navigate your way through the haze. You will learn how to better cont... More
Who might be a good fit for Krystle?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or interpersonal challenges may appreciate the methods Krystle Kellick incorporates into her practice. Her focus on skills from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy supports clients in regulating emotions and improving relationships, especially through a mindful and trauma-informed lens. View Profile
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
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
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
Ashley Morris
Dr. Ashley Morris, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker and Certified Integrative Mental Health Professional licensed in Flo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Dr. Ashley Morris, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker and Certified Integrative Mental Health Professional licensed in Florida and Arizona. With more than 18 years of ... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashley?
Ashley Morris may be a good match for people navigating trauma, anxiety, or depression who prefer a holistic, integrative framework. Her approach combines evidence-based therapies like EMDR and CBT with mind-body practices, supporting clients in addressing emotional, physical, and relational aspects of well-being. View Profile
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
Monique Watson
Monique Watson is a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). She is board certified by the American Nurses ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Monique Watson is a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). She is board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). She has been a P... More
Who might be a good fit for Monique?
Monique Watson may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or addiction. Her collaborative approach combines medication management with therapeutic techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, emphasizing empowerment and teamwork in the treatment process. View Profile
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
Amanda Berbaum Aussem
Amanda Berbaum Aussem, LCSW, is an experienced clinical social worker with 20 years of practice helping individuals navigate anxie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Amanda Berbaum Aussem, LCSW, is an experienced clinical social worker with 20 years of practice helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, chronic pain, grief, and self... More
Who might be a good fit for Amanda?
Amanda Berbaum Aussem may be a match for those interested in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, particularly when facing anxiety, depression, or major life transitions. Her approach integrates evidence-based methods like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to support clients, including women, veterans, and individuals managing chronic illness, in fostering meaningful change within a compassionate, nonjudgmental space. View Profile
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
Farah Shaddix
Farah Shaddix is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing an array of mental health s... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Farah Shaddix is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing an array of mental health services to adult patients with depression and... More
Who might be a good fit for Farah?
Those coping with depression or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety may find Farah Shaddix’s approach to be well-aligned. Her background in diverse care settings and emphasis on collaboration and education supports clients seeking compassionate, accessible mental health care tailored to their needs. View Profile
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
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
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
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
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
MARIYA BLUE
My name is Mary Blue and I am a therapist who helps adults navigate relationships, attachment struggles, anxiety and life transiti... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
My name is Mary Blue and I am a therapist who helps adults navigate relationships, attachment struggles, anxiety and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, direct, an... More
Who might be a good fit for Mariya?
Mariya Blue may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety and navigating complex relationship dynamics. Her compassionate and direct approach blends attachment-based and cognitive behavioral techniques, creating a supportive space to explore emotions and develop practical coping tools tailored to each person’s unique experiences. View Profile
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
DANIELLE KEYS
I am open about my legal blindness. I am an adaptable and direct clinician who is passionate about collaboratively assisting teens... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
I am open about my legal blindness. I am an adaptable and direct clinician who is passionate about collaboratively assisting teens, adults, and families to achieve their uniqu... More
Who might be a good fit for Danielle?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or mood challenges may find support in Danielle Keys’s work. She integrates client-centered and behavioral therapies with practical problem-solving, creating a collaborative space that respects each person’s unique experience and goals. View Profile
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
RENEE REGGANS
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck in cycles of anxiety or depression, or navigating relationship challenges? You're not alone and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck in cycles of anxiety or depression, or navigating relationship challenges? You're not alone and you don't have to go through it alone. My na... More
Who might be a good fit for Renee?
Renee Reggans may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and self-esteem. Her compassionate and culturally responsive approach combines evidence-based techniques with an empathetic, collaborative environment that honors each person’s unique background and experience. View Profile
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
TIJEN DYSON
You’re used to being the one others rely on—but lately you may feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or disconnected from y... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
You’re used to being the one others rely on—but lately you may feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or disconnected from yourself. Many women come to therapy feeling a... More
Who might be a good fit for Tijen?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in self-esteem may find Tijen Dyson’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates strengths-based work and spirituality to support clients in reconnecting with their whole selves while developing practical tools to manage stress and depression. View Profile
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
HIRAM KIRKENDALL
Hiram Kirkendall is a U.S Army veteran. Client's who are stuck or at risk and need to make positive changes in their life are th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Male
Hiram Kirkendall is a U.S Army veteran. Client's who are stuck or at risk and need to make positive changes in their life are the clients that I help the most. Clients will ... More
Who might be a good fit for Hiram?
Hiram Kirkendall may support individuals who want to explore making positive life changes through a cognitive behavioral and reality therapy-informed lens. Those feeling stuck or burdened by past experiences might find value in his approach, which emphasizes forward thinking and skill-building to help clients move beyond their current challenges. View Profile
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
Chris Troutt
Chris Troutt is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate adop... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Chris Troutt is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate adoption, parenting, relationship challenges, and... More
Who might be a good fit for Chris?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing trauma and attachment challenges may find support in Chris Troutt’s work. She integrates trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy and attachment-based approaches within a compassionate framework that also reflects her understanding of systemic influences and faith perspectives. View Profile
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
DANIELLE OEHME
I am Danielle Oehme, founder and licensed clinical professional counselor for Hope and Healing Counseling. I have over 10 years e... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
I am Danielle Oehme, founder and licensed clinical professional counselor for Hope and Healing Counseling. I have over 10 years experience working in the mental health field ... More
Who might be a good fit for Danielle?
Danielle Oehme may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative and supportive therapeutic relationship in managing anxiety, depression, or family conflict. She focuses on fostering self-awareness and helping clients develop practical tools to navigate life transitions and build coping skills. View Profile
Expressive Arts
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
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL
MELISSA PAZEN
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois. I received my Master's Degree more than 20 years ago and have been helping ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois. I received my Master's Degree more than 20 years ago and have been helping women improve their mental health ever since.... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Melissa Pazen’s work. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients reframe thoughts and align their emotions, particularly partnering with women navigating life transitions and mental health challenges. View Profile
Expressive Arts
Chicago, IL

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.