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Teresa Teacher
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Teacher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.
I am an MSW, LCSW, Psychotherapist, Culturally sensitive, and solution-focused approaches addressing childhood experiences, and relationships that impact our growth.
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Malekapukhrajbanu Qureshi
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Malekapukhrajbanu Qureshi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Malekapukhrajbanu has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Illinois Institute of Technology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Gujarat University.
I work with young adults and adults, offering culturally sensitive therapy in English, Urdu, Hindi, and Gujarati. My expertise includes mental illness, substance-related disorders, anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and goal setting. I use various psychotherapy techniques to help you overcome negative patterns and achieve personal growth.
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Lavita Collins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lavita Collins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lavita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Illinois - Chicago.
My mission is to bring mental health awareness and wellness into the lives of others through kindness, compassion, and empathy. I help individuals, families, couples, and the BIPOC community navigate the stressors and anxieties of daily living through a holistic approach that encompasses all aspects of who you are.
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Ala Saleh
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.
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.
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Robin Denk
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robin Denk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robin has a Master of Science (MS) from New York University.
I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, emotional abuse, and trauma. My goal is to help you organize and tackle obstacles in a way that feels right for you.
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Lindsey Vargas
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.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I wholeheartedly love my job. I hope to help you with leading your best life.
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Ariel Fox
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
I specialize in individual, family, and marital counseling.
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Carolyn Franklin
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I have conducted individual, group, couples, and family therapies.
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Akamin Nkengaka
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.
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.
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Jeffrey Caldcleugh
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeffrey Caldcleugh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University.
I am a therapist who uses a collaborative and strengths-based approach with each of my clients. I have been privileged to walk alongside individuals and families as they courageously encounter their vulnerabilities.
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Lucy Scott
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Lucy Scott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lucy has a Master of Arts (MA) Professional Studies in Art Therapy from The School of Visual Arts.
I work with clients and family systems impacted by complex trauma.
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Michelle Peters-Pagella
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Michelle Peters-Pagella, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Certified Rehabilitation Counseling from Illinois Institute of Technology.
I provide counseling to individuals in numerous settings including my private practice. I create a space where you can explore challenges and work toward health and healing.
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Yancy Cruz
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Yancy Cruz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yancy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Rehabilitaion Counseling and Administration from Southern Illinois University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Rehabilitation Counselor from University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus.
Yancy Cruz is passionate about working with people who want to heal and overcome obstacles. After practicing in the field of neurodivergent individuals for more than 15 years, Dr. Cruz understands that everyone deserves to be heard, understood, and healed through their adversities.
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Eshana Watson-Gholar
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Carrie Shalosky
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Carrie Shalosky, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carrie has a Master of Science (MS) in rehabilitation counseling from Southern Illinois University.
I have experience conducting individual, couples, and family therapy with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting challenges, career challenges, family conflict, and complex trauma.
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Kelly Oreskovic
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Oreskovic, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Mental Health from Washington University, Saint Louis.
You may be experiencing a need to see your life differently and make changes that are best for you. Your situation might seem overwhelming, challenging, or lonely. My goal is to help you with clarity and support to navigate this process of change. I want to help you feel grounded, aware of who you are, and know all that you are capable of.
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Nadjeh Awadallah
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Paul Fairbanks
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Paul Fairbanks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Argosy University.
Whether you are experiencing marital, family, couple, or personal challenges, together we will work to provide meaningful solutions to your unique situation.
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Nikole Green
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Izabela Weber
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Izabela Weber, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Izabela has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from National Louis University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from National Louis University.
Are you new to counseling, or did previous therapy not meet your expectations? I focus on achieving concrete goals we establish together at the beginning of therapy. I frequently assess your progress, and if needed, we apply alternative methods to get where you want to be.
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Jessica Stear
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.
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.
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Whitney Perdun
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Susan Dames
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susan Dames, 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.
Life can be challenging, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, overcome personal obstacles, and create meaningful change. Using an eclectic approach, I tailor each session to your unique needs, believing that growth happens through exploration and connection.
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Emma Youngquist
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emma Youngquist, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emma has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Advanced Generalist from Grand Valley State University.
I have a very relaxed approach to therapy. I like to listen primarily. I work mostly with those who are dealing with depression and anxiety, but I have experience with other issues as well.
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Snonita Marcus
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Snonita Marcus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Snonita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship and family conflict, self-esteem, and stress management.
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