Springfield, IL Therapy for Chronic Illness

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Chronic Illness
ALESIA LACY
Hello and welcome. Have you been thinking about starting therapy for a while but feel overwhelmed by the idea of where to start? A... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCPC|LMHC
Female
Hello and welcome. Have you been thinking about starting therapy for a while but feel overwhelmed by the idea of where to start? At whatever pace you are comfortable I am here... More
Who might be a good fit for Alesia?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, addiction, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Alesia Lacy, where applicable. She offers a supportive, strength-based approach that encourages clients to move at their own pace while focusing on motivation and practical solutions to foster personal growth. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
LORA GOODNIGHT
As women, we can find ourselves struggling with the demands of relationships, family, parenting, jobs, finances, major life change... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCSW
Female
As women, we can find ourselves struggling with the demands of relationships, family, parenting, jobs, finances, major life changes, living solo, our bodies, chronic dis-ease,... More
Who might be a good fit for Lora?
Lora Goodnight may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, skills-based approach in managing stress related to life transitions and chronic challenges. She integrates therapies like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Emotionally Focused Therapy to support women seeking balance and deeper insight amid the complexities of relationships, health, and personal growth. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
CHRIS RABE
You may find yourself experiencing toxic relationships/codependency, eating disorders, drugs & alcohol, anxiety, and perfectionism... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCPC
Female
You may find yourself experiencing toxic relationships/codependency, eating disorders, drugs & alcohol, anxiety, and perfectionism – the list of the ways we distract and soo... More
Who might be a good fit for Chris?
People experiencing anxiety, addiction, or challenges with codependency, or those wanting to strengthen self-awareness, could benefit from Chris Rabe’s focused therapeutic work. She incorporates motivational interviewing and mindfulness-based stress reduction to support clients in exploring how past experiences shape their present and foster ongoing wellness. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
DARIA JORDAN
When everything feels like it’s piling up, having a space that feels steady and supportive can be a relief. I show up with warmt... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCSW|LCSW-C
Female
When everything feels like it’s piling up, having a space that feels steady and supportive can be a relief. I show up with warmth, calm energy, and genuine curiosity. Client... More
Who might be a good fit for Daria?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing life transitions may find Daria Jordan’s approach to be well-aligned. She offers a calm, steady presence that emphasizes practical strategies and compassionate understanding, creating a supportive space to explore challenges at a comfortable pace. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
SARAH OLSON
Hello! I welcome you to take a look at my profile. I love what I do, which is helping people, one person at a time. I am an LCSW... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hello! I welcome you to take a look at my profile. I love what I do, which is helping people, one person at a time. I am an LCSW in Illinois and Texas and have been an LCSW ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, ADHD, or family conflict may appreciate the methods Sarah Olson incorporates into her practice. She blends approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy with attentive listening to support individuals, couples, and families across different life stages. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
KEVIN KUKOLECK
Hello! I have been continuously licensed as a Clinical Psychologist since 1999. I grew up poor in inner city Cleveland. I was the ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LP
Male
Hello! I have been continuously licensed as a Clinical Psychologist since 1999. I grew up poor in inner city Cleveland. I was the 1st in my family to complete a college degree... More
Who might be a good fit for Kevin?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing chronic health conditions may find support in Kevin Kukoleck’s work. Drawing from both cognitive behavioral and humanistic approaches, he integrates an understanding of physical illness and trauma with a compassionate perspective shaped by his own lived experiences. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
KRISTA JACKSON
Hello! I am Krista A.M. Jackson a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with extensive experience in individual, couples, famil... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCPC
Female
Hello! I am Krista A.M. Jackson a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with extensive experience in individual, couples, family, and group therapy. I will empower you to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Krista?
Clients facing concerns such as depression, life transitions, or relationship challenges may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Krista Jackson. Her use of Adlerian psychology and Emotionally Focused Training supports a personalized, solution-focused approach that helps individuals and families build coping skills tailored to their unique circumstances. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
SUZANNE CUELLAR
Currently I am only accepting new clients who are trans. I am a trans and queer Licensed Clinical Social Worker and artist with 1... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCSW
Non-binary
Currently I am only accepting new clients who are trans. I am a trans and queer Licensed Clinical Social Worker and artist with 15 years of experience in community mental hea... More
Who might be a good fit for Suzanne?
Those coping with gender dysphoria or pursuing personal growth in sexual identity may find Suzanne Cuellar’s approach to be well-aligned. Suzanne offers a gender-affirming, somatic-informed space grounded in curiosity and kindness, especially attuned to the needs of trans and LGBTQ2IA+ youth and emerging adults. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
DENISE ROGERS
In today's world, mental health support is needed more than ever. Mental health IS health. It's time to end the stigma and realize... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LICSW|LCSW
Female
In today's world, mental health support is needed more than ever. Mental health IS health. It's time to end the stigma and realize it's okay to not be okay. Finding a therapis... More
Who might be a good fit for Denise?
Denise Rogers may align well with adults who are working through concerns such as anxiety, mood disorders, or grief. She creates a warm, collaborative space guided by cognitive behavioral and person-centered approaches, welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds including the LGBTQIA+ community. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
KRYSTAL KEMP
I am licensed in Kansas with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiet... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LSCSW|LICSW|LCSW
Female
I am licensed in Kansas with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, coping with grief ... More
Who might be a good fit for Krystal?
Krystal Kemp offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing stress, anxiety, or challenges related to grief and loss. She integrates tailored strategies such as cognitive behavioral therapy and EMDR, providing compassionate support that respects each person’s unique experiences and goals. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
DAWN SAGE
I am a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) committed to providing a safe and supportive en... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCPC
Female
I am a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for individuals seeking to enhance ... More
Who might be a good fit for Dawn?
Dawn Sage may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, trauma, or life transitions. Her background in EMS and trauma-informed care informs a compassionate approach tailored to those facing complex challenges in both personal and professional areas. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
KATHLEEN CARTER
Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 20 years of experience in working in the mental health field. Li... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 20 years of experience in working in the mental health field. Life is a journey with many unexpected disappoi... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathleen?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating challenges like anxiety and trauma may find Kathleen Carter’s approach fitting. She integrates compassionate, evidence-based methods such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help clients develop practical tools for resilience and growth. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
JESSE WALTZ
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 18 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and g... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LMFT
Male
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 18 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and groups. My approach is compassionate, down-to-... More
Who might be a good fit for Jesse?
Jesse Waltz may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, grief, or life transitions. His integrative and compassionate approach emphasizes building genuine connections, helping clients feel seen and supported as they work toward insight and meaningful change. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
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 Springfield, 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
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
Maria Nowak
I am a mature and empathetic individual with experience in PTSD, as well as both mood and personality disorders. Non-judgemental a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCSW
Female
I am a mature and empathetic individual with experience in PTSD, as well as both mood and personality disorders. Non-judgemental and eclectic in my approach. I am a Licensed C... More
Who might be a good fit for Maria?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing mood or personality disorders may find support in Maria Nowak’s work. Her non-judgmental and eclectic approach integrates trauma-informed care and evidence-based therapies, offering a compassionate space for adults and adolescents facing challenges like anxiety, grief, or relationship difficulties. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
KAREN ROTHSTEIN PINEDA
As a Latina and Jewish therapist, I see the need for therapists who can identify with intersectional identities. I work with peopl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCPC
Female
As a Latina and Jewish therapist, I see the need for therapists who can identify with intersectional identities. I work with people who are dealing with issues around their ra... More
Who might be a good fit for Karen?
Clients seeking structured support for challenges related to identity, trauma, or mood disorders might consider working with Karen Rothstein Pineda. She integrates culturally sensitive and trauma-informed approaches to help individuals explore how their unique intersectional identities impact their mental health and personal growth. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
DIANA ZIEGLER
I am a licensed psychotherapist and certified DBT therapist with nearly a decade of experience supporting adults navigating anxiet... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LMFT
Female
I am a licensed psychotherapist and certified DBT therapist with nearly a decade of experience supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, neurodivergence, trauma, and r... More
Who might be a good fit for Diana?
Diana Ziegler offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on developing emotional regulation and practical coping skills. Her integrative use of DBT, ACT, and somatic mindfulness provides a supportive space for adults managing anxiety, depression, neurodivergence, or trauma to explore meaningful, sustainable change. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
SARA RATLIFF
Hi, I’m Dr. Sara E. Ratliff, a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker and board-approved clinical supervisor with over 16 yea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCSW|LCSW-C
Female
Hi, I’m Dr. Sara E. Ratliff, a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker and board-approved clinical supervisor with over 16 years of experience helping individuals, couples... More
Who might be a good fit for Sara?
People experiencing challenges such as grief or chronic illness and looking for a therapist with experience in culturally sensitive, bilingual care might consider Sara Ratliff’s style of care. Her use of evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT, combined with a focus on life transitions and physical health, supports clients across middle age and older adulthood. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
ELIZABETH NEWMAN
Hi. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Illinois and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Washington... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCPC|LMHC
Female
Hi. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Illinois and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Washington. Perspective clients need to know I genuinel... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Clients working through trauma and looking for mindfulness-based support might engage well with Elizabeth Newman’s approach. She provides a safe, compassionate space that integrates goal-oriented techniques like DBT and CBT to help individuals explore and reshape unhelpful patterns while fostering emotional regulation and resilience. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness
LISA LINDSEYROBINSON
Hello! I am Lisa Lindsey-Robinson, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker from the state of Illinois. I specialize in helping people ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Springfield, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hello! I am Lisa Lindsey-Robinson, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker from the state of Illinois. I specialize in helping people of all ages deal with thoughts, challenges, a... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
Lisa Lindsey-Robinson may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or coping with chronic illness. She creates a supportive environment where mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques are combined to help clients of various ages find balance and strengthen their resilience. View Profile
Springfield, IL
Chronic Illness

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Springfield, Illinois

Home to approximately 115,000 residents, Springfield, Illinois is a city rich in history and culture. Known for its vibrant community and the iconic Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library, Springfield offers a unique blend of urban and suburban lifestyles amidst its historic landmarks.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Springfield Residents

Among the prominent mental health concerns in Springfield are depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. According to the Illinois Department of Public Health, these conditions are prevalent statewide, underscoring the need for accessible mental health services.

Access to Care & Providers in Springfield

Springfield offers a variety of public and private mental health resources, including crisis lines and community organizations. The city is committed to making mental health treatment accessible, with initiatives such as the Springfield Mental Health First Aid program.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Springfield.
  • Many providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy services, bilingual care options, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Springfield residents may face stressors related to the cost of living and industry pressures, particularly in the healthcare and education sectors. The city's sizable student population and growing remote-work trends may also impact mental health.

Take the Next Step

When you're ready to begin your journey towards better mental health, consider therapy in Springfield, Illinois. Find a licensed therapist in Springfield, Illinois who can provide the support you need.