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Paula Lawrence

LCPC
6+ years

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
Domestic Violence
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 and in person

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Nicole Gianatasio

LCSW
4+ years

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
Domestic Violence
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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Jessica Stear

LCSW
2+ years

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
Domestic Violence
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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Jessica Grayer-Brumfield

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Illinois State University.

Sugar Grove, IL
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Getting started with therapy for the first time or after a long time can feel like an added challenge to the things you are already struggling with. You are braver than you think, and I am glad that you made it here. My focus areas are depression, anxiety, and trauma. I use a collaborative approach that is paced by you and tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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Ryan Reed

LCPC

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

Ryan has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Rehabilitation Counseling and Education from Southern Illinois University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling Education/School Counseling from Southern Illinois University.

Illinois
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience helping people navigate life’s hardest moments. I believe healing begins when you feel truly seen, heard, and understood. Together, we’ll turn pain into purpose and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Maria Mangiardi

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

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
Domestic Violence
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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Lindsey Vargas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Lindsey has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Dominican University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I wholeheartedly love my job. I hope to help you with leading your best life.

Available virtually

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Roberta Brewer

LCSW
1+ years

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

Roberta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Iowa College.

Illinois
Specialties
Domestic Violence
ADHD
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Intellectual Disability
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I practice client-centered therapy and believe my clients are the expert in their therapeutic journey. I strive to meet my clients where they are and help them gain the skills and knowledge they need to get to where they want to be. I am experienced working with Adults, adolescents, and families.

Available virtually

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Akamin Nkengaka

LCSW
1+ years

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
Domestic Violence
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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Diane Henning

LCPC
17+ years

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

Diane has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from Northern Illinois University and a Master's of Arts (MA) in Sociology/Criminology/Families in the Criminal Justice System from Northern Illinois University.

Woodstock, IL
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with clients navigating self-esteem, grief, trauma, life transitions, relationships, and mental health challenges, including mood and anxiety. My approach creates a safe space where you can explore and overcome barriers to reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Scotia Penoyer

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
Domestic Violence
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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Kizawanda Olowe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Kizawanda has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Educational Leadership from National Louis University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois, Chicago.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Domestic Violence
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, ADHD, stress management, school-related matters, and career challenges. I believe in providing a safe space for you to be vulnerable and explore solutions to difficult concerns.

Available virtually

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Takahya McIntyre

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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
Domestic Violence
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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Gaelle Vernet

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCPC
4+ years

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

Gaelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Aurora, IL
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional counselor who is passionate about taking on the journey with people to assist them with identifying the interconnections of different parts of their lives. Once the relations are known, it is easier to understand the way each part affects another.

I looked for therapy because I really wanted to talk, or vent, about life, problems, and things that I usually do not talk to other people. Gaelle provided me with a friendly environment where I could share things and not feel judged and I love that.

Available virtually

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Stephen Hansen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
6+ years

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

Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University.

Mokena, IL
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults and late teens from diverse backgrounds, helping them navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, substance use, and mood disorders. I also support caregivers of dementia patients, offering compassionate guidance during difficult transitions.

Available virtually

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Carol Holmes

LCSW
1+ years

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

Carol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Governors State University.

Park Forest, IL
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

My approach blends existential and mindfulness-based principles to help you find meaning while staying present with your experiences.

Available virtually

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Dara Winley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Dara has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Couple and Family Therapy from Drexel University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Drexel University.

Illinois
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Navigating uncertainty can be challenging. Reaching out for help is a courageous step, and I'm honored to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing. My approach is client-centered, justice-focused, and collaborative, grounded in a systemic perspective that prioritizes your unique needs and concerns.

Available virtually

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Alyson LoVerde

LCSW

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, family issues, work stress, divorce, co-parenting, and major life change, including unhealthy or abusive relationships. I bring warmth, empathy, authenticity, and a little humor to my sessions without judgement.

Available virtually

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Jarrett Langfitt

LCSW
6+ years

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
Domestic Violence
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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Mitsouko Chatelain

LCSW
1+ years

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
Domestic Violence
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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Bryna Bosley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

Bryna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.

Illinois
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have experience helping individuals and families process traumatic events to assist them in reducing the negative effects the symptoms of trauma can have on survivors and the people that they love.

Available virtually

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Andie Celerio

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
2+ years

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

Andie has a Masters of Education (MED) from Depaul University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I'm a licensed clinical professional counselor. After working as a survivor advocate for many years, I transitioned into my role as a therapist with the recognition that people have an incredible capacity for healing and change. My strengths include identifying and managing anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Rochelle Phelps

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
26+ years

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I use an integrative approach to therapy and tailor treatment to your needs. My practice focuses on women's issues, trauma resolution, and stress management.

Available virtually

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Julie Brandenburg

LCP
14+ years

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) in Clinical Psychology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Illinois
Specialties
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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Shaunte Gates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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
Domestic Violence
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