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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
Des Plaines, IL
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TOBIAS UNTERFRANZ
I tend to thrive in crisis. Ideal with the toughest cases of trauma, shootings, cults abductions, and domestic violence. I have be... More
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LCPC|LPCC|LMHC
Male
I tend to thrive in crisis. Ideal with the toughest cases of trauma, shootings, cults abductions, and domestic violence. I have been able to help so many veterans as well ove... More
Who might be a good fit for Tobias?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, complex crises, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Tobias Unterfranz, where applicable. His client-centered, solutions-focused approach, combined with personal experience managing physical disabilities and trauma, supports developing coping mechanisms tailored to each person’s unique challenges. View Profile
Des Plaines, IL
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JEREMY PITZER
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been practicing in a variety of settings for 20 years. I enjoy working wi... More
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Offers online care for Des Plaines, Illinois
LCSW
Male
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been practicing in a variety of settings for 20 years. I enjoy working with clients and families to build upon skills ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeremy?
People seeking clarity around managing mood disorders or support navigating complex emotional challenges may find Jeremy Pitzer’s approach fitting. His work often incorporates evidence-based methods like ACT and CBT to help clients build resilience and develop practical skills for lasting well-being. View Profile
Des Plaines, IL
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HEIDI GRAFTON
Do you find yourself feeling irritable or moody? Do you feel overwhelmed with daily expectations and responsibilities? These fee... More
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LCSW
Female
Do you find yourself feeling irritable or moody? Do you feel overwhelmed with daily expectations and responsibilities? These feelings can be a sign of depression and/or anxi... More
Who might be a good fit for Heidi?
Individuals focused on improving self-confidence while managing symptoms of anxiety or depression may find support in Heidi Grafton’s work. She offers a compassionate, nonjudgmental space and draws on extensive experience with women’s mental health, grief, trauma, and challenges related to infertility and postpartum adjustment. View Profile
Des Plaines, IL
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GINA OWENSSPAHN
Hello! I'm Gina!! Whether you are dealing with depression, anxiety or relationship issues (including parenting) I am here to hel... More
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LCPC
Female
Hello! I'm Gina!! Whether you are dealing with depression, anxiety or relationship issues (including parenting) I am here to help. Reaching out and looking into therapy and... More
Who might be a good fit for Gina?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety or depression may appreciate the methods Gina Owensspahn incorporates into her practice. She offers a compassionate and warm space where clients of various ages can feel secure while working toward their personal goals. View Profile
Des Plaines, IL
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SUSAN PAGELS
We all struggle with obstacles that seem insurmountable but I believe everyone has the power within themselves to reach for the st... More
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LCPC
Female
We all struggle with obstacles that seem insurmountable but I believe everyone has the power within themselves to reach for the stars. Sometimes it takes baby steps and often ... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma might consider working with Susan Pagels. She creates a safe, nonjudgmental space that welcomes diverse backgrounds, including the LGBTQ+ community, and uses cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients take meaningful steps toward their goals. View Profile
Des Plaines, IL
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MEGHAN SKIDMORE
Hi there, my names is Meghan Skidmore and I am a licensed clinical social worker in Northern Illinois. I have 18 years of experien... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi there, my names is Meghan Skidmore and I am a licensed clinical social worker in Northern Illinois. I have 18 years of experience as a clinical social worker. I have previo... More
Who might be a good fit for Meghan?
Meghan Skidmore may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, or family conflict. Her experience working with children, teens, and families in both school and community settings informs a practical, family-centered approach that supports growth across different environments. View Profile
Des Plaines, IL
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MALEKAPUKHARAJBANU QURESHI
My name is Maleka Qureshi, and I am a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)... More
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LCPC
Female
My name is Maleka Qureshi, and I am a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 10 years of experience working wit... More
Who might be a good fit for Malekapukharajbanu?
Malekapukharajbanu Qureshi may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and emotional regulation. Her integrative approach, grounded in culturally sensitive therapy and mindfulness techniques, supports adolescents and adults facing challenges such as anxiety, addiction, or managing dual diagnoses within a collaborative and respectful framework. View Profile
Des Plaines, IL
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BRENDALIS RIOS
Hi I am Brendalis and go by Brenda. Do you feel tired of been undervalued, or feel that you do not matter? I am here to help you... More
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LICSW|LISW|LCSW
Female
Hi I am Brendalis and go by Brenda. Do you feel tired of been undervalued, or feel that you do not matter? I am here to help you improve those feelings and help you understa... More
Who might be a good fit for Brendalis?
Brendalis Rios may be a match for those interested in an eclectic, client-centered approach, particularly when facing challenges like trauma, anxiety, or self-esteem struggles. Drawing from her personal experience with major life transitions and her comfort with building strong therapeutic relationships, she supports individuals working to overcome feelings of being undervalued and improve their overall well-being in a warm, non-judgmental environment. View Profile
Des Plaines, IL
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JAMIE SMITH
I’m Jamie. I’ve been doing this work for 12 years and the thing I know for sure is that you can’t do therapy wrong. There’... More
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LCSW
Female
I’m Jamie. I’ve been doing this work for 12 years and the thing I know for sure is that you can’t do therapy wrong. There’s no right way to show up here. You just show... 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
Des Plaines, IL
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TIMOTHY MCNICHOL
Hello, I’m Tim. Do you ever feel that tasks of modern life leave you with limited space and energy to focus on your emotional a... More
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LCSW
Male
Hello, I’m Tim. Do you ever feel that tasks of modern life leave you with limited space and energy to focus on your emotional and mental well-being? When people are maxed o... More
Who might be a good fit for Timothy?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional balance and managing stress could benefit from Timothy Mcnichol’s approach. He emphasizes collaborative exploration and practical strategies that fit into busy lives, supporting individuals aiming to build self-understanding and resilience. View Profile
Des Plaines, IL
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LISA VINSON
Are you avoiding some of life’s most significant moments? Are you overwhelmed or stuck? Is life passing you by with nothing left... More
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LCPC
Female
Are you avoiding some of life’s most significant moments? Are you overwhelmed or stuck? Is life passing you by with nothing left? Give yourself a little space by taking some... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
Lisa Vinson may be a good match for people navigating substance misuse or trauma who prefer a trauma-informed, evidence-based framework. Her approach integrates therapies like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support adults facing complex emotional challenges and life transitions. View Profile
Des Plaines, IL
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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
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Offers online care for Des Plaines, Illinois
LCPC|LMHC|LPCC
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
Des Plaines, IL
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JACQUELINE RITZ
I earned my Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology/Argosy Univer... More
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LCPC
Female
I earned my Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology/Argosy University in Chicago. I believe the most essential... More
Who might be a good fit for Jacqueline?
Clients in need of guidance around managing co-occurring disorders and building coping skills could benefit from Jacqueline Ritz’s approach. Her trauma-informed care, combined with integrated treatments and the use of evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT, supports individuals working through challenges such as addiction, anxiety, and mood disorders. View Profile
Des Plaines, IL
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SNONITA MARCUS
Hi there. I’m Snonita. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Illinois. I am here to support you through your life... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi there. I’m Snonita. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Illinois. I am here to support you through your life’s journey. I have over 10 years of experie... More
Who might be a good fit for Snonita?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Snonita Marcus incorporates into her practice. She blends mindfulness with a flexible, strengths-based approach tailored to each individual’s needs, supporting clients across a wide age range from childhood through middle adulthood. View Profile
Des Plaines, IL
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JOSETTE SHINE
I am a holistic and culturally sensitive therapist (and Reiki Practitioner) with over eight years of experience specializing in tr... More
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LCPC
Female
I am a holistic and culturally sensitive therapist (and Reiki Practitioner) with over eight years of experience specializing in trauma-informed care. As an EMDR therapist, I a... More
Who might be a good fit for Josette?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma and complex emotional challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Josette Shine, where applicable. Her holistic and culturally sensitive approach integrates EMDR, somatic techniques, and psychodynamic therapy to support healing in a safe, empathetic environment. View Profile
Des Plaines, IL
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GREG DONATHAN
I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the past 20 years and have a wide variety of experiences working with clients. ... More
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LCSW
Male
I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the past 20 years and have a wide variety of experiences working with clients. I am certified in DBT and CBT and have train... More
Who might be a good fit for Greg?
Individuals focused on improving emotional balance while managing mood disorders may find support in Greg Donathan’s work. He integrates practical skill-building with approaches like DBT, CBT, and ACT to help clients increase present-moment awareness and strengthen relationships. View Profile
Des Plaines, IL
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EMILY STONER
Hi, I'm Emily. I have been a psychotherapist for 10 years working exclusively with adults. I work with female identifying individ... More
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LCPC
Female
Hi, I'm Emily. I have been a psychotherapist for 10 years working exclusively with adults. I work with female identifying individuals who are dealing with trauma, anxiety, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Emily?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma may find support through the approach used by Emily Stoner. She offers a flexible, practical style of therapy designed to fit the needs of busy adults, with a focus on creating a safe space to explore healing and build coping skills. View Profile
Des Plaines, IL
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ANGELA JACKSON
I’m Dr. Angela Jackson, a culturally competent, faith-informed therapist who helps clients unpack emotional burdens, reconnect w... More
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LCPC|LMHC
Female
I’m Dr. Angela Jackson, a culturally competent, faith-informed therapist who helps clients unpack emotional burdens, reconnect with their truth, and begin the work that lead... More
Who might be a good fit for Angela?
Angela Jackson may be a good match for people navigating grief, anxiety, or burnout who prefer a collaborative, culturally aware framework. Her faith-informed and strength-based approach integrates CBT and narrative therapy to create a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences with honesty and begin meaningful healing. View Profile
Des Plaines, 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
Des Plaines, IL
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