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Allison Green

LCSW

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I have had the privilege of working with students as a school social worker. I am now eager to extend my support to adults, bringing the same commitment, compassion, and expertise to this next chapter of my career.

Available virtually

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Charles King

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Charles King, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Charles has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Divinity & Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.

Illinois
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I help people who feel stuck in their relationships learn how to communicate better and set boundaries that actually work. I use practical, skills-based approaches like CBT and DBT, so it’s not just talking—it’s real tools people can use right away. A lot of my clients are trying to break patterns they’ve been repeating for years.

Available virtually

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Kolleen Blume

LCPC
11+ years

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

Kolleen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, Individual, Group from Northeastern Illinois University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My approach to therapy is to guide you toward understanding and resolution of what is preventing you from fulfilling goals. With empathy, I can provide suggestive coping mechanisms to help with events that can cause feelings of being 'stuck'. Areas of focus include anxiety, depression, trauma, career change, and relationship issues.

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Shana Jackson

LCSW

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Solution-Focused and Brief Therapy. I have experience working with people with complex mental illness, in addition to helping people who are brand new to therapy. My treatment style is open and expressive with my clients.

Available virtually

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Debbi Little

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
28+ years

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression, along with adjusting to major life events and stressors. I tailor Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to each individual to help you reach your therapeutic goals.

Debbi is such a helpful presence for me as I'm navigating some life challenges. I am so thankful for her perspective and positive support!

Available virtually

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Kerry White

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Kerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.

Illinois
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a therapist who understands how life's turning points and trajectories affect overall functioning.

Available virtually

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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.

Orland Park, IL
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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Michelle Hall

LCSW

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My approach is warm, practical, and collaborative, helping clients feel understood while building skills they can use in everyday life.

Available virtually

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ELIZABETH Stone

LCSW

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

ELIZABETH has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

Illinois
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Aging
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Whether it’s a single event or a lifetime of struggles, our thoughts and emotions often become so overwhelming that ordinary tasks can be difficult to complete. The journey of emotional healing can be challenging but empowering. It includes self-discovery and learning to trust intuition so you can embrace and accept who you are.

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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 in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Illinois
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I specialize in childhood trauma and substance use recovery. With a compassionate, client-centered approach, I blend evidence-based therapies to help clients heal, grow, and reclaim their lives. My mission is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel empowered to break free from the past and build the future you deserve.

Available virtually

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Mitsouko Chatelain

LCSW

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

Mitsouko has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

Illinois
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel heavy at times—whether you're dealing with anxiety, past trauma, or challenges in your relationships. You don’t have to navigate it alone. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I create a safe and compassionate space where clients of all ages can explore their experiences, build coping skills, and feel more grounded in themselves. My

Available virtually

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Maria Mangiardi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Nadjeh Awadallah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
11+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Oswego, IL
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients work through life stressors, anxiety, emotional pain, and other challenges. My goal is to support you in finding ways to grow and make adjustments in how you address difficulties in your day-to-day life.

Available virtually

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Veronica Avedician

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
3+ years

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

Veronica has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Illinois
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist in Illinois and Oregon, specializing in trauma-informed care for people who are ready to heal, reclaim their lives, and step into their strength.

Available virtually

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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
Behavioral Issues
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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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) Rehabilitation Counseling from Southern Illinois University - Carbondale.

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

I work with clients who recognize areas of their lives that need change and want to learn tools to progress. I support those willing to implement new ways of viewing and reacting to situations, with extensive experience in impulse control, self-esteem, addiction, anger management, and PTSD.

Available virtually

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Jeremy Dalessio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jeremy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Illinois At Chicago.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Life can be messy, and baggage can accumulate until we're barely able to function. If that sounds familiar, you deserve better. You deserve a life where you can express who you are, support your family and friends, and be a productive member of society. I can help you get there.

Available virtually

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Ariel Fox

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
1+ years

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

Ariel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois - Chicago.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am passionate about creating client-specific treatment plans. I practice with a focus on the client's individuality and strengths. I aim to assist you in achieving your goals by being healing and solution-focused. I specialize in individual, family, and marital counseling.

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Melissa Mielke - Metzger

LCP

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Generalist, and Concentrations in Child Adolescent Psychology, and Adlerian Psychology from Adler University.

Illinois
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families to navigate life's challenges in a supportive and collaborative environment. My goal is to help you build on your strengths and develop practical strategies that fit your unique situation and goals.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Franklin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
10+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois at Chicago.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a skilled therapist working with children, adolescents, and adults. I have conducted individual, group, couples, and family therapies. I have worked with clients challenged with anxiety, depression, relationship/family issues, and many other concerns. I welcome the opportunity to work with you.

Available virtually

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Sabra Maurice

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
27+ years

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

Sabra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Development Counseling from Bradley University.

Illinois
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I use an integrative, holistic approach with a combination of traditional counseling tools and energy psychology, hypnotherapy, natural healing modalities, and spirituality to support your growth and well-being.

Available virtually

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Jessica Stear

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Illinois
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. Life can be overwhelming, and when stress or trauma makes it feel like things are unraveling, you don't have to navigate that alone. I'm here to provide the extra support you need to regain balance and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Christopher Legan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
17+ years

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

Christopher has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Clinical Psychology from Bradley University.

Peoria, IL
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have worked with children, the elderly, and adults. I worked on inpatient units providing individual and group therapies to those on the adolescent, adult, and senior behavioral health units.

Available virtually