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39Racial Identity therapists
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Takeya McCarthy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Takeya has a Master in Counseling (MC) from New York University.

Illinois
Specialties
Racial Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about helping people address experiences, thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that may be holding them back from becoming their best selves. Please allow me to assist you on your path of growth. I look forward to working with you and learning how we can improve your satisfaction with your life.

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.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Racial Identity
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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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) Rehabilitaion Counseling and Administration from Southern Illinois University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Rehabilitation Counselor from University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus.

Illinois
Specialties
Racial Identity
Addiction
First Responders
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Senait Gebretsadik

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Senait has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.

Hoffman Estates, IL
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I'm a licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois (149018085) and possess a doctorate degree in clinical psychology. With extensive experience in clinical practice, mental health counseling, and trauma-informed care.

Available virtually

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Lorrie Pontes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Congratulations on being here, and on taking this important step toward caring for yourself. Reaching out for therapy can feel overwhelming, and it takes real courage to begin. I specialize in supporting adolescents and adults who are navigating trauma, mood disorders, life transitions, and the unique stressors that impact marginalized communities.

Available virtually

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Jeanelle Kline

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jeanelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Affirming

Are you tired of spending all your time in therapy educating your therapist instead of working on what you need? Looking for a therapist who specializes in patient-centered, compassionate, and affirming care?

Available virtually

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Ozell Adams

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCPC
3+ years

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

Ozell has a Doctor of Education in Organizational Psychology from Illinois School of Professional Psychology and a Masters of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from Concordia University Chicago.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I am a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) providing culturally grounded, liberation-focused care. My approach blends CBT, mindfulness, somatic awareness, and narrative therapy. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, identity concerns, and relationship stress for clients seeking affirming, anti-oppressive support.

Available virtually

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Patricia Aguado

LCSW
24+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Aguado, 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.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help adolescents and adults navigate trauma, intergenerational trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, life transitions, identity formation and conflict, Latino/a/x concerns, multicultural issues, first-generation acculturation conflict, and physical health-related adjustment.

Available virtually

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Michael Legan

LCPC

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) from Illinois State University.

Peoria, IL
Specialties
Racial Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

What does matter is you. I am here to listen, learn, and understand your situation that has led you to seek professional guidance. I have been in private practice for over 35 years and have been a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor since 1997. I will utilize all my skills and experience to create a trusting and respectful environment.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Illinois
Specialties
Racial Identity
Alcohol Use
Chronic Pain
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I offer client-centered, strengths-based, solution-focused counseling. I work with parents of children with special needs, individuals in substance use recovery, those managing co-parenting after divorce, the LGBTQ+ community and their allies, people living with chronic pain, and trauma survivors.

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
Racial Identity
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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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
Racial Identity
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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Lawrence Hudson-Lewis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
12+ years

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

Lawrence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Illinois
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma, using cognitive behavioral approaches to help you enhance emotional intelligence, strengthen interpersonal skills, and develop a life worth living.

Available virtually

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Karin Pleasant

LCSW
5+ years

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

Karin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Illinois
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a supportive space to find solutions that meet your unique needs. My approach explores how life changes, physical health, and social challenges affect mental wellness. I work with adults to process life transitions, relationships, and general stress.

Available virtually

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