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Betty is a board-certified physician (MD) with over 30 years of clinical experience and more than five years providing mental heal...
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Betty is a board-certified physician (MD) with over 30 years of clinical experience and more than five years providing mental health care at Brightside. She offers thoughtful ...
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Who might be a good fit for Betty?
Betty Petrakron may be a good match for people navigating emotional and physical health concerns who prefer an integrated, medically informed approach. She emphasizes the connection between emotional wellness and physical illness, offering attentive listening alongside therapeutic and medication support tailored to adults across various life stages.
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Despina “Debbie” Hangemanole, LICSW, MAC, is a licensed independent clinical social worker and master addiction counselor with...
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Despina “Debbie” Hangemanole, LICSW, MAC, is a licensed independent clinical social worker and master addiction counselor with more than 15 years of experience specializin...
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Who might be a good fit for Despina?
Individuals or couples navigating substance use challenges and co-occurring mood or anxiety conditions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Despina Hangemanole, where applicable. Her compassionate and collaborative approach integrates evidence-based therapies tailored to support diverse clients, including veterans and those from marginalized communities, in a stigma-free environment.
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Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in the Chicagoland area. I received my Bachelor's Degree from Northweste...
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Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in the Chicagoland area. I received my Bachelor's Degree from Northwestern University and my Master's Degree from the...
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Who might be a good fit for Stacy?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, mood disorders, or postpartum concerns might consider working with Stacy Wexler. Her experience in school settings and her certification in perinatal mental health inform a strength-based approach tailored to teens, young adults, and middle-aged individuals facing these challenges.
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With over 30 years of experience, I have a broad and deep experience helping my clients explore their lives to make powerful and m...
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With over 30 years of experience, I have a broad and deep experience helping my clients explore their lives to make powerful and meaningful changes that determine how mental h...
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Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
Individuals navigating challenges like depression, grief, or life transitions may find support through the approach used by Pamela Gehantsmith. She emphasizes a collaborative, strength-based process that integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients build resilience within a supportive, community-oriented framework.
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Stephanie earned a Master of Science in Nursing degree specializing in Psychiatry from The University of Texas at Arlington. She i...
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Stephanie earned a Master of Science in Nursing degree specializing in Psychiatry from The University of Texas at Arlington. She is proud to be a Board-Certified Psychiatric M...
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Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Stephanie Gonzalez may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or mood disorders who prefer a collaborative and practical approach to care. She integrates medication management with therapeutic techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness, supporting clients in taking proactive steps toward improved well-being within a compassionate framework.
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Marla Seals is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate tra...
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Marla Seals is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, ...
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Who might be a good fit for Marla?
Marla Seals may be a match for those interested in trauma-informed and cognitive behavioral approaches, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or complex life stressors. She offers a collaborative and personalized style that emphasizes building coping skills and emotional regulation within a warm and supportive therapeutic environment.
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Brandie Smalley is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric medication ma...
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Brandie Smalley is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric medication management services to adult patients with depr...
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Who might be a good fit for Brandie?
Brandie Smalley may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing depression, anxiety, or ADHD. She combines medication management with therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy to support adults across various life stages in their mental health journey.
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Very nice, explained everything, asked appropriate questions. Very satisfied " -Lynda W. from MO"Lisa McCoy is a highly e...
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Very nice, explained everything, asked appropriate questions. Very satisfied " -Lynda W. from MO"Lisa McCoy is a highly experienced and double board-certified Psychia...
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Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
Lisa McCoy may support individuals who want to explore holistic mental health care through a medication management and therapy-informed lens. Her approach integrates comprehensive evaluation with supportive therapy, addressing both emotional and physical aspects to assist adults managing conditions like anxiety, depression, and ADHD.
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"Jade is doing all I could ask for right now with management of my depression. I think our treatment plan is working very well....
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"Jade is doing all I could ask for right now with management of my depression. I think our treatment plan is working very well. Thank you!" -Brian D. from MAJade ...
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Who might be a good fit for Jade?
Those coping with depression or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety may find Jade Jones’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes patient education around medication and integrates various therapeutic methods to support a compassionate, stigma-reducing treatment experience.
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Rachael Spisak is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a decade of experience helping individuals manage anxiety, obsessive-compu...
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Rachael Spisak is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a decade of experience helping individuals manage anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and eating disorders. S...
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Who might be a good fit for Rachael?
Rachael Spisak may be well-suited to individuals who value a holistic, patient-centered approach in managing anxiety, OCD, and eating disorders. She integrates medication management with evidence-based therapeutic techniques, supporting clients through shared decision-making to tailor care that aligns with their personal goals.
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Jennifer Kelly (she/her) is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW effective April 17, 2024) whose academic achievements and prof...
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Jennifer Kelly (she/her) is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW effective April 17, 2024) whose academic achievements and professional work history provided her opportunit...
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Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Kelly may be a good match for people navigating challenges with anxiety, depression, or addiction who prefer a collaborative and empathetic therapeutic framework. Her approach emphasizes genuine connection and empowerment, supporting clients as they work toward meaningful goals integrated into their daily lives.
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Susan Bock is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who has been providing mental health counseling to adult clients with depression ...
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Susan Bock is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who has been providing mental health counseling to adult clients with depression and anxiety for six years. She enjoys helping...
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Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Susan Bock may be well-suited to individuals who value cognitive behavioral and mindfulness-based approaches in managing anxiety and depression. Her use of motivational interviewing and skills-focused strategies can support clients aiming to reduce symptoms and enhance overall well-being across different adult life stages.
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Anika Leslie is an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner who enjoys helping others. She takes the time to truly listen to he...
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Anika Leslie is an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner who enjoys helping others. She takes the time to truly listen to her patients. She aims to get to the bottom of...
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Who might be a good fit for Anika?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing addiction may find Anika Leslie’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes listening deeply and collaboratively developing plans, offering gender-affirming care that is especially welcoming to LGBTQ patients.
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Debbie Palmer Thomas is a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois and Colorado with a long history providing support and treat...
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Debbie Palmer Thomas is a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois and Colorado with a long history providing support and treatment to adults and adolescents. Her approach ...
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Who might be a good fit for Deborah?
Deborah Palmer Thomas may be a match for those interested in a strength-based and culturally sensitive approach, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or addiction. She emphasizes a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their feelings deeply and build resilience through empathy and respect for their unique experiences.
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Jennifer Brau is a licensed clinical social worker and substance abuse counselor in Wisconsin. She received her undergraduate degr...
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Jennifer Brau is a licensed clinical social worker and substance abuse counselor in Wisconsin. She received her undergraduate degree in social work from the University of Wisc...
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Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Brau may be a match for those interested in an eclectic, relationship-focused therapeutic approach, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or addiction. She integrates a variety of evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs, creating a supportive environment that emphasizes safety and collaboration throughout the healing process.
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Dr. Latouna Hayes is a skilled psychotherapist with over 7 years of experience counseling individuals with Anger, Anxiety, Stress,...
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Dr. Latouna Hayes is a skilled psychotherapist with over 7 years of experience counseling individuals with Anger, Anxiety, Stress, Depression, Burnout, Career and Work-Related...
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Who might be a good fit for Latouna?
Latouna Hayes may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, stress, and related emotional challenges. Her integrative approach blends evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT with a faith-informed perspective, offering a collaborative space that honors clients’ values and personal goals.
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Rachel Salazar, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who supports adolescents and adults in managing anxiety, depression, st...
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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...
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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.
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When human beings experience trauma or severe life stressors, it is not uncommon for their lives to unravel. Regina's great passio...
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When human beings experience trauma or severe life stressors, it is not uncommon for their lives to unravel. Regina's great passion is helping people who have been through a t...
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Who might be a good fit for Regina?
Regina Hudson De Corona may be a good match for people navigating trauma or severe life stress who prefer a collaborative and education-focused framework. She works to empower clients by helping them understand their condition and treatment options, integrating therapeutic approaches with a sensitivity to diverse cultural and family dynamics.
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Dr. Diona Shelton is a licensed clinical social worker with 20 years of experience working with individuals with specialization in...
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Dr. Diona Shelton is a licensed clinical social worker with 20 years of experience working with individuals with specialization in Anxiety, Depression, PTSD/ Trauma, stress ma...
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Who might be a good fit for Diona?
Diona Shelton may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or the unique stressors related to autism and life transitions. She takes a culturally sensitive, client-centered approach that emphasizes collaboration and self-care, supporting clients in setting goals that foster balance and overall wellness.
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Tina White is an experienced and skilled Therapist with over 10 years of experience specializing in depression, anxiety, life tran...
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Tina White is an experienced and skilled Therapist with over 10 years of experience specializing in depression, anxiety, life transitions, trauma and identity issues. She util...
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Who might be a good fit for Tina?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or the effects of past trauma, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills and self-esteem, could benefit from Tina White’s focused therapeutic work. Her strengths-based, non-judgmental approach integrates evidence-based practices to support adults in understanding the links between their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors while navigating life stressors and identity challenges.
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