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Nicole Gianatasio

LCSW

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Dominican University.

Oak Brook, IL
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I’m really glad you found your way here. Starting therapy can feel like a big step (or sometimes a last resort), and I don’t take your trust lightly.

Available virtually and in person

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Eshana Watson-Gholar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Eshana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Houston.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, postpartum depression, and women’s wellness. With a focus on improving the lives of children, adolescents, families, couples, and adults.

Available virtually

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Leisl Paligo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Carbondale, IL
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm so glad you're considering me as a partner in your journey toward healing and personal growth. My approach is built on the belief that each person has the capacity for growth and change. I'm here to support you with empathy, understanding, and practical tools that can help you navigate life's challenges.

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
Bipolar Disorder
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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Julie Brandenburg

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Julie Brandenburg, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Julie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Beginning therapy is prioritizing your well-being as you navigate life. I work with adults living with difficulties like stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. I provide a non-judgmental space where you can share at your own pace. We will work together to discover the sources of your struggles and ways to manage them.

Available virtually

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Nicole Potter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University (2020).

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I have been doing mental health therapy for over four years and enjoy working with people daily. I have experience with many different issues including trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and many more.

Available virtually

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Ashley Morris

LCSW

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

Ashley has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Public Affairs from University of Central Florida and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Toledo.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I help adolescents and young adults navigate life's challenges through holistic, trauma-informed care that integrates mind, body, and environment to support healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Susan Schaffer

LCSW

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Life will always present challenges though sometimes those challenges make you feel anxious, overwhelmed, sad, or all alone. I am here to help! My goal is to collaborate with you to explore unhealthy thought patterns, identify healthy coping skills and supports, and highlight your strengths.

Available virtually

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Whitney Perdun

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
5+ years

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

Whitney has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Art Therapy and Counseling from Saint Mary of the Woods.

Alton, IL
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I work with individuals, families, and couples of all ages. When life complications like stress, major changes, grief, relationship conflict, or trauma are present, we naturally start to unravel. My ambition is to help you bring balance back into your life, build healthy relationships, and form a sense of peace and safety.

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
Bipolar Disorder
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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Bryan Manion

LCPC

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

Bryan has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I have over 25 years of experience helping adults of all ages with health and wellness, emotional, spiritual, professional/academic, financial, and relationship needs, including diagnosable mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, and Bipolar Disorder.

Available virtually

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Virginia Green

LCSW

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

Virginia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Aurora University.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I want to thank you for taking the time to read my profile. It has been my privilege to serve clients and their families in a wide range of settings in rural and urban communities throughout the Midwest and Southwest. I deeply value learning from and working alongside people from diverse cultures and backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Trevor Gregerson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
5+ years

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

Trevor has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Specialization in Sport and Health Psychology from ADLER UNIVERSITY.

Plainfield, IL
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a therapist with experience working with clients aged 12 and up on a wide range of mental health issues and life challenges. My approach is collaborative, multicultural, and tailored to each individual's unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Holden

LCPC

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

Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Tiffany Holden is the lead clinician and founder of The Mental Health Triage and practices with over 8 years of clinical experience in community behavioral health. Her education and training have led her to study abroad in Johannesburg, South Africa, where she collaborated with NGOs to address social determinants of health and health inequality.

Available virtually

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Sara Bennett

LCSW
5+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville.

Edwardsville, IL
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You're not alone. I help people navigate difficult situations or periods of life through care and compassion. My goal is to really see you and help you through the storm. I want you to feel grounded, gain confidence, and be able to build the life you want.

Available virtually

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Yanick Raymond

LCSW

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

Yanick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Codependency
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a therapist specializing in evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) to help individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. My focus is on creating a safe, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Nikole Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Bipolar Disorder
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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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
Bipolar Disorder
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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Erin Dieckhoff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Erin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a Counseling Specialization from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Oak Park, IL
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Everyone deserves to feel safe, supported, and understood—especially when facing life’s most difficult moments. I believe in meeting each person where they are, with compassion, respect, open acceptance, and genuine investment. I strive to build your confidence, uncover your unique strength, and assist you in finding a path through the challenges.

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
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
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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Don Feeney

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
46+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Don Feeney, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Don has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling Psychology from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Governors State University.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Using a blend of warmth and evidence-based methods, I create a space where healing and growth can unfold naturally.

Available virtually

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Susan Rick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
4+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

Oglesby, IL
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois. I use a client-centered, holistic approach to therapy to create a supportive and empathetic environment where clients feel heard and understood. My therapeutic methods are tailored to meet each client's unique needs and incorporate various evidence-based practicesx.

Available virtually

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David Nilsen

LCSW
5+ years

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

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker with an endorsement in addiction. I am dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to help you navigate your mental health journey. Using techniques such as motivational interviewing, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and harm reduction, I aim to empower you.

Available virtually

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Miguel Lopez

LCSW
5+ years

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

Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I create a supportive space where you can share openly about what brings you to therapy. My focus is on listening carefully to your needs and helping you develop practical tools to move forward with clarity and confidence in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Paula Lawrence

LCPC

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

Paula has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Southern Illinois University - Carbondale.

Mt Vernon, IL
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Addiction
Anger Management
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider, Licensed Sex Offender Evaluator, Certified Alcohol and other Drug Counselor.

Available virtually