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Lauren Howard

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Lauren Howard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lauren has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Northbrook, IL
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Attuned
Affirming

Hi there! I’m a seasoned therapist and owner of Eleven Seventeen, LTD. The name 11:17 is rooted in a recurring moment that became a reminder to pause, breathe, and trust the process. It reflects my approach to therapy—supporting clients in slowing down, increasing awareness, and navigating life’s challenges with clarity, intention, & lasting change

Available virtually and in person

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Ala Saleh

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Ala Saleh, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ala has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Addiction Psychology Counseling from Governors State University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide compassionate counseling support tailored to your unique needs. Through careful assessment and collaboration, we'll find the approach that works best for you. My goal is to help you move forward with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Jerry Blecha

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Jerry Blecha, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jerry has a Master of Science (MS) from Gannon University.

Illinois
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I have a depth of knowledge and experience in a number of areas including adult children of alcoholics, alcoholism, family of origin issues, victims of abuse and trauma. Having worked in psychiatry and community service for over thirty years I have treated a wide range of populations.

Available virtually

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Robert Whiting

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Whiting, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

Illinois
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Today's world can be stressful, exhausting, and difficult to manage. We all have our challenges and need help at times. I help clients navigate through barriers that cause symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other emotional problems. My goal is to help you gain insight and learn tools that help you live the best life possible.

Available virtually

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Hannah Herrin

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hannah Herrin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.

Carterville, IL
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I work with juveniles and individuals struggling with substance use disorders, specializing in adolescent development and addiction recovery. I combine evidence-based techniques with a compassionate, client-centered approach to help clients navigate complex emotions, build resilience, and achieve lasting recovery.

Available virtually

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Jarrett Langfitt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jarrett Langfitt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jarrett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Chicago.

Illinois
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Whether you're struggling with sadness, worry, work stress, substance use, relationship difficulties, or emotions from traumatic experiences, I offer a supportive ear and nonjudgmental environment. Together we'll identify and implement strategies to move you toward your goals in a space characterized by compassion, acceptance, and safety.

Available virtually

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Barry Tan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Barry Tan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Barry has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe everyone has the power to create the change they seek. I work with people dealing with substance use, mental health concerns, career stress, life decisions, relationships, boundaries, and overall wellness. I provide a safe, judgment-free space to learn about yourself.

Barry is patient, thorough, kind, gentle, and makes me feel heard.

Available virtually

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Patty Zacharias

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Patty Zacharias, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Patty has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northeastern Illinois University.

Illinois
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Taking the first steps towards confronting problems can feel brave and overwhelming. You don't have to do it alone. I provide a non-judgmental space where you will feel seen, heard, and valued. Together, we will focus on your strengths to uncover solutions, build confidence, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Anastasia Zubek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anastasia Zubek, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anastasia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Illinois, Chicago.

Illinois
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Life transitions, anxiety, and self-doubt can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to figure out who you are and where you’re headed. I offer a supportive, relatable space for teens, young adults, and individuals across the lifespan who are looking for understanding, growth, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Scotia Penoyer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Scotia Penoyer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Scotia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois - Chicago and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from University of Illinois - Chicago.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I have experience working with families and individuals. My areas of expertise are life adjustments, chronic illness, mood disorders such as depression and anxiety as well as substance use and recovery. I approach therapy as a supportive and encouraging space for people to explore any issues they may be struggling with.

Available virtually

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Michelle Barraco Hatchett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Michelle Barraco Hatchett, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from ARGOSY UNIVERSITY.

Orland Park, IL
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults challenged with a variety of mental health and life concerns, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, and substance use. I strive to create an emotionally supportive, non-judgmental, and safe environment while providing clinical insight to guide my clients through treatment.

Available virtually

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Senait Gebretsadik

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Senait Gebretsadik, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Senait has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.

Hoffman Estates, IL
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois (149018085) and possess a doctorate degree in clinical psychology. With extensive experience in clinical practice, mental health counseling, and trauma-informed care.

Available virtually

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Brian Mason

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brian Mason, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan School Social Work.

Illinois
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to create an emotionally safe place where you can talk through the issues getting in your way. I know it's a risk to reach out and trust someone you don't know, especially when you're hurting. We'll go at your pace, based on your comfort with what we discuss.

Available virtually

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Takahya McIntyre

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Takahya McIntyre, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Takahya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.

Illinois
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I walk alongside people carrying grief, trauma, or big life challenges, and together we work on finding healing and hope. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can be yourself and move at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Henry Smith

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Henry Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Henry has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden University.

Illinois
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I help children, adults, and families heal and grow through trauma-informed approaches. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions, incorporating Trust-Based Relational Intervention. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel understood, empowered, and equipped to make meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Maria Mangiardi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Maria Mangiardi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from National-Louis University.

Round Lake, IL
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

My approach to therapy is looking at the total mind, body, and spirit of a person and how all areas of life can affect mental health. I specialize in a variety of areas, such as Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQ, and OCD, to name a few.

Available virtually

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Lisa Framke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Lisa Framke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.

Oregon, IL
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Alcohol Use
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I truly enjoy collaborating with a client as we work on achieving treatment goals. The focus areas of my practice are Substance Use, Trauma, and family relationships.

Available virtually

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Allyssa Markel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Allyssa Markel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Allyssa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Loyola University- Chicago.

Illinois
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I work with adults navigating substance use, mood disorders, grief, and life transitions. I blend evidence-based practices like CBT with mindfulness, nutrition, and client-centered therapy. Together, we'll identify your goals, challenge old patterns, and empower you to create a life that feels aligned and sustainable.

Available virtually

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Nikole Green

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Nikole Green, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nikole has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Illinois
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a dedicated mental health therapist specializing in childhood trauma and substance use recovery. With a compassionate, client-centered approach, I blend evidence-based therapies like DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and psychodynamic techniques to help clients heal, grow, and reclaim their lives.

Available virtually

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Zoe Skowronski

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Zoe Skowronski, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Zoe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.

Illinois
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Are you a college student or young woman juggling classes, work, and relationships while secretly feeling overwhelmed? Maybe you're stuck in cycles of overthinking, self-doubt, or perfectionism. Perhaps a breakup, family stress, or pressure has left you anxious, exhausted, or questioning your worth.

Available virtually

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Akamin Nkengaka

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Akamin Nkengaka, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Akamin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Carolina University and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Grambling State University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Welcome to therapy! I'm grateful you've taken this courageous first step towards healing. I work with clients navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, depression, grief, and substance use. It's an honor to support individuals like you on their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Mykel Wolfe

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mykel Wolfe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mykel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Illinois University.

Illinois
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Do you feel stuck? Like nothing will ever get better? People tell you to just get over it? It is okay to ask for help and speak to a therapist. I come from a culture that promotes courage, creativity, and communication, which has helped me overcome challenges I have experienced.

Available virtually

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Shaunte Gates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shaunte Gates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shaunte has a Master of Science (MS) in Gerontology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis, a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis and a Couple, Marriage, Family Counseling Graduate Certificate from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Illinois
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with people feeling weighed down by stress, anxiety, past trauma, or challenges in relationships. Many of my clients want to feel more in control of their thoughts and emotions but aren't sure where to start. Therapy with me is about making changes you can see and feel in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Nancy Anderson

LCPC
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Nancy Anderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nancy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Bradley University.

Morton, IL
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I have a passion for working with clients experiencing life transitions, including divorce and bereavement issues, stress management, anger management, and those interested in personal growth. Additionally, I enjoy working with young adults, college students, substance abuse, and vocational counseling.

Available virtually

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Edward Pagella

LCPC
31+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Edward Pagella, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Edward has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Illinois Institute of Medical Technology.

Plainfield, IL
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm a client-centered therapist who uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help resolve your concerns. I work with individuals facing anxiety, depression, substance abuse, behavioral disorders, low self-esteem, and marital problems. I also support the LGBTQ community in growing into their true selves and athletes seeking focus and motivation.

Available virtually