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John Benton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
18+ years

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

John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Machesney Park, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I offer counseling to at-risk teenagers, families, and adults from many ethnicities and backgrounds. I provide non-judgmental empathy to all who seek help.

Available virtually

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Clayton Harrison

LMFT

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

Clayton has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from Barry University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anger Management
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/LMHC) with over 10 years of experience, I partner with individuals, couples, and families to address challenges.

Available virtually

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Nadia Bhatti

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Warrenville, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I believe prioritizing your mental health is the key to happiness and stability. I focus on clients struggling with anxiety, depression, relationships, and life changes. As a relational and solution-focused therapist, my approach welcomes lasting change. I also use EMDR therapy to help process and resolve traumatic memories.

Available virtually

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Priscilla Huley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
4+ years

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

Priscilla has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Eastern Illinois University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I work with adults and couples specializing in depression, anxiety, life transitions, stress, trauma, and alternative sexual lifestyles. Using trauma-focused, person-centered, solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral, and sex-positive approaches, I help you analyze your experiences and develop skills to cope with life's challenges.

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
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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Malekapukhrajbanu Qureshi

LCPC
4+ years

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.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Michelle Peters-Pagella

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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.

Plainfield, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Claudia Talia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
6+ years

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

Claudia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Roosevelt University.

Vernon Hills, IL
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I have worked with clients of various ages and cultural backgrounds, providing individual, family, and group psychotherapy in a wide range of settings.

Available virtually

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Lisa Hines

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Lisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of South Carolina School of SW and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Social Work.

Hazel Crest, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I work with youth, adults, and couples who are struggling with trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism, relationship issues, and school refusal. I have spent my career learning and translating theories into practice with individuals, families, couples, and groups.

Available virtually

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Datrese Bradley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
4+ years

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

Datrese has a Master of Education (MED) from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Carbondale, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

We will discuss your goals and identify barriers as we explore alternate methods of handling stressors. I focus on thinking and behavior patterns that affect your functioning. I will provide support and rebuild boundaries and decision-making while exploring past trauma.

Datrese has been an amazing therapist who has given me a safe space to open up in ways I never have before. She has been a true blessing during this difficult time. If I could I would meet with her twice a week. I look forward to continuing our journey of healing together.

Available virtually

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Barry Daly

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

Barry has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Sarasota and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Illinois
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a licensed mental health counselor and board-certified behavior analyst with over 27 years of experience helping individuals navigate emotional challenges and life transitions. I offer a supportive, culturally responsive space focused on practical coping skills and meaningful, value-based change.

Available virtually

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Robin Denk

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
12+ years

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 in Social Work from New York University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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.

Robin is kind, caring, respectful, and understanding. She provides a safe and open environment and encourages you to strive to be the best version of yourself.

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
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

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Jessica C. Rodriguex

LCPC
2+ years

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

Jessica C. has a Master in Counseling (MC) in counseling from Northwestern University.

Mt Vernon, IL
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I support family members of those struggling with addiction or incarceration, and parents of children with behavioral issues.

Available virtually

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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.

Illinois
Specialties
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

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Yancy Cruz

LCPC

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) in Rehabilitation Counseling and Administration from Southern Illinois University and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I am 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, I understand that everyone deserves to be heard, understood, and healed through their adversities.

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
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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Julieann Robinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Julieann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Springfield, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

As a therapist with over a decade of experience, I am dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. My motivation stems from assisting others to navigate their unique experiences and find healthy ways to express themselves and communicate their needs.

Available virtually

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Emma Youngquist

LCSW
6+ years

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.

DeKalb, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Ja'Nera Johnson

LCSW

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

Ja'Nera has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Illinois
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

As a Louisiana native and LCSW, I am passionate about helping individuals, groups and families navigate life's challenges. I have experience working in a variety of clinical settings with a variety of clinical presentations. I am trained in EMDR and other evidence-based approaches, specific to needs. I'm trauma-informed but not limited to it.

Available virtually

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Peggy Schuler-Goldman

LCSW
29+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Peggy Schuler-Goldman, are social workers 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.

Illinois
Specialties
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people solve particular problems, navigate relationship issues, and work toward their goals. If you're feeling stuck, we can work together to overcome obstacles and move forward.

Available virtually

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Schales Nagle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
32+ years

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

Schales has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Youth from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Taylorville, IL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I focus on what brings you to counseling, finding out your strengths, what you have tried in relation to your identified issue, and ways you think I could help you make better progress. I focus on children and families.

Available virtually

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Snonita Marcus

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
13+ years

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship and family conflict, self-esteem, and stress management.

Available virtually

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Scott Herman

LCSW

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or challenges in your daily life? I provide a supportive space to help you navigate these difficulties and work towards healing and growth. I specialize in culturally competent care, focusing on your unique needs and experiences.

Available virtually

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Kelly Oreskovic

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

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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