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I’m Dr. Angela Jackson, a culturally competent, faith-informed therapist who helps clients unpack emotional burdens, reconnect w...
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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...
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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.
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Kahea Sammons is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a degree from Concordia University Chicago. With over a decade of...
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Kahea Sammons is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a degree from Concordia University Chicago. With over a decade of experience in the mental health field, Kahea...
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Who might be a good fit for Kahea?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing anxiety or addiction may find support in Kahea Sammons’s work. She integrates practical coping skills through evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT, drawing on her diverse experience in clinical and creative settings to address each client’s unique needs.
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Catherine Awitta is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master's in Social Work from Southern Illinois University Edw...
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Catherine Awitta is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master's in Social Work from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, earned in 2021. She has extensive ...
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Who might be a good fit for Catherine?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Catherine Awitta. Her strength-based approach combined with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy creates a supportive space for individuals, including immigrants and survivors of abuse, to build resilience and work toward meaningful change.
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Erika is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Illinois with 20 years of clinical work experience. She graduated from ...
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Erika is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Illinois with 20 years of clinical work experience. She graduated from Loyola in Chicago with a Masters Degree in So...
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Who might be a good fit for Erika?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or addiction, or pursuing personal growth in managing life’s challenges may find Erika Erdakos’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates strength-based and trauma-informed methods, supporting clients in building resilience and gaining greater control over their situations.
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Marc's education, training and experience as a clinical psychologist and psychiatric nurse practitioner provide him with the right...
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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...
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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.
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Allen Cortado, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitio...
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Allen Cortado, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing comprehensive, evi...
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Who might be a good fit for Allen?
Clients in need of guidance around managing mood disorders and ADHD could benefit from Patrick Cortado’s approach. His combined expertise in psychiatric medication management and solution-focused brief therapy supports individuals seeking practical strategies to address mental health challenges across adulthood.
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Ms. Jane Rosenblum is a licensed clinical social worker with 35 years of experience working with children and adolescents and thei...
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Ms. Jane Rosenblum is a licensed clinical social worker with 35 years of experience working with children and adolescents and their families, adults and the elderly in diverse...
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Who might be a good fit for Jane?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or challenges related to trauma may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Jane Rosenblum. She emphasizes building a strong therapeutic relationship and combines compassionate, goal-driven techniques such as CBT and mindfulness to support coping and personal growth in a safe, nonjudgmental space.
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Nurse Practitioner Susan Philcox is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner w...
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Nurse Practitioner Susan Philcox is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner who treats individuals across the lifespan wit...
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Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Clients in need of guidance around managing depression, anxiety, or ADHD could benefit from Susan Philcox’s approach. She combines empathy with tailored treatment plans, integrating evidence-based therapies and a focus on building strong, collaborative relationships to support lasting progress.
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"I have felt supported and encouraged to take part in my care " -Kimberly T. from FLKendra Back is a family nurse practiti...
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"I have felt supported and encouraged to take part in my care " -Kimberly T. from FLKendra Back is a family nurse practitioner with more than 10 years of experience, a...
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Who might be a good fit for Kendra?
Clients working through anxiety and depression and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Kendra Back’s approach. She emphasizes building strong rapport and uses evidence-based practices tailored to enhance overall mental well-being, especially for adults managing complex mood and trauma-related concerns.
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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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Dr. Danielle Hammons, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to supporting ado...
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Dr. Danielle Hammons, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to supporting adolescents and adults through anxiety, depressi...
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Who might be a good fit for Danielle?
Those coping with mood disorders or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety may find Danielle Hammons’ approach to be well-aligned. She integrates evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy with a compassionate, holistic perspective that considers each person’s unique experiences and challenges.
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Karen Trutsch, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, is a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with nearl...
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Karen Trutsch, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, is a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with nearly 30 years of experience in healthcare. She s...
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Who might be a good fit for Karen?
Those coping with co-occurring substance use and mental health challenges or pursuing personal growth in managing conditions like anxiety and depression may find Karen Trutsch’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes a collaborative, patient-centered process that helps individuals build life skills and engage actively in their recovery, often tailoring care to fit each person’s unique situation.
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Ann Grossman, LPC, is an experienced therapist with a Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Massac...
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Ann Grossman, LPC, is an experienced therapist with a Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Massachusetts - Boston, obtained in 2013. Specializ...
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Who might be a good fit for Ann?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety, depression, or behavioral challenges could benefit from Ann Grossman’s approach. She integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT with a compassionate, strength-based perspective, supporting individuals across adulthood in building resilience and emotional well-being.
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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...
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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...
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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.
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Amanda Rogers has a philosophy of partnering with her patients and working together as a team to meet the patient's recovery goals...
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Amanda Rogers has a philosophy of partnering with her patients and working together as a team to meet the patient's recovery goals. She has a special interest in mood disorder...
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Who might be a good fit for Amanda?
Individuals or couples navigating mood disorders or trauma-related challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Amanda Rogers, where applicable. She emphasizes a collaborative approach that integrates trauma-informed care and mindfulness techniques to support recovery and emotional well-being.
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With over 20 years of dedicated experience in the field of therapy, Maya Stolkiner, LCSW, LICSW, has established herself as a comp...
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With over 20 years of dedicated experience in the field of therapy, Maya Stolkiner, LCSW, LICSW, has established herself as a compassionate and skilled mental health professio...
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Who might be a good fit for Maya?
Maya Stolkiner may support individuals who want to explore healing and growth through a trauma-informed, strength-based lens. Her bilingual approach and use of evidence-based therapies like CBT and emotionally focused methods offer a thoughtful space for those managing anxiety, depression, ADHD, or relational challenges.
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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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I am Dorian Turner- Licensed clinical social worker and founder of iThriveTherapy PLLC. Providing mental health services since 201...
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I am Dorian Turner- Licensed clinical social worker and founder of iThriveTherapy PLLC. Providing mental health services since 2013.
I specialize in working with high-achiev...
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Who might be a good fit for Dorian?
Dorian Norwoodturner may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, and life transitions. She incorporates cognitive behavioral and mindfulness-based approaches to help clients build awareness and coping skills while addressing challenges related to mood and relationships.
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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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"I’m pretty satisfied overall with Elizabeth’s treatment. Friendly easy going woman just my style. happy to have found her =)...
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"I’m pretty satisfied overall with Elizabeth’s treatment. Friendly easy going woman just my style. happy to have found her =)" -Shawn P. from FLBeth Davis is a co...
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Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Those managing concerns related to depression, anxiety, or trauma may appreciate the methods Elizabeth Davis incorporates into her practice. Her approach blends medication management with supportive, mindfulness-based, and cognitive behavioral strategies in a compassionate, collaborative environment that emphasizes self-care and shared decision-making.
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