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Kynnedi Tripplett

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My therapeutic style is open-minded, empathetic, and laid-back. I like to meet people where they are and help them to reach their personal goals in relationships, learn more about themselves, and step more into who they want to be.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Caldcleugh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

jeff is the best. he listens and he has a good sense of humor. we have a good vibe together and he has been really helping me a lot

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Amanda Hill

LCPC
9+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Evangel University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I take a holistic, evidence-based approach, integrating CBT, ACT, DBT, mindfulness, and faith when desired.

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Anna Bartoszek

LCSW
2+ years

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

Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Chicago.

Palos Heights, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I partner with my clients to help them discover and transcend challenges that may be holding them back in their lives. I believe that we all deserve to live free from shame, guilt, and emotional pain. Let's build a partnership to help you create the life you desire.

Available virtually

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Juanita Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
11+ years

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

Juanita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from National-Louis University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals and families navigate life's challenges, including personal, peer, work, school, and family-related issues. With a strong foundation in strength-based and client-centered principles, I prioritize collaboration and active participation. Together, we identify strengths, overcome obstacles, and create positive change.

Available virtually

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Lynette Garber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Lynette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Illinois
Specialties
ADHD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Welcome to a journey of self-discovery and healing! I am a dedicated and compassionate mental health therapist. I strive to help individuals navigate the complexities of their mental and emotional well-being. My focus is to incorporate compassion and humor to help build self-awareness, resiliency, and freedom from unhealthy patterns.

Available virtually

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Sarah Basler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Herrin, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Therapy is a big step. I am happy you are looking for a therapist for yourself or a loved one. I provide counseling to adolescents and adults, and I'm here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Julia Lopez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
9+ years

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

Julia has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Marylhurst University.

Springfield, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I believe every individual has the power to make lasting changes in their life. With a whole-person approach, my clinical work focuses on individual strengths as I work with each client to set personal goals, focusing on what is most relevant to them.

Available virtually

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Breshonti Galloway

LCSW
1+ years

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

Breshonti has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Southern Illinois University.

South Holland, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, and stress. My focus is creating a space where you can explore what matters most and find your path forward.

Available virtually

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Shelia Jenkins

LCSW
1+ years

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

Shelia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Mississippi Valley State University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker offering telehealth therapy across multiple states. I specialize in supporting individuals and families through anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges.

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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
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.

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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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Charles King

LMFT
4+ years

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
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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Ryan Sheehan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Medical Social Work from Aurora University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm here to guide you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery. Whether you're looking to make positive changes in your life, improve your mindset, or tackle challenges you're facing, I'm committed to supporting you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Claudia Talia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
7+ 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. My skill set includes crisis intervention, anger management, mood and anxiety issues, substance use and other compulsive behaviors, trauma-related concerns, and personality disorders.

Available virtually

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Aillen Ford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Chicago, IL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I utilize a variety of evidence-based strategies to provide you with the tools you require to address your treatment goals. I have experience working with people of all ages.

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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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
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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Hannah Schnucker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
4+ years

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

Hannah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Adler University.

Illinois
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in eating disorders, attachment issues, and life transitions. I offer a warm, collaborative approach that meets clients where they are, helping them build practical tools and confidence to create lasting, meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Stone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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
Aging
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Kelly Oreskovic

LCSW
24+ years

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.

Available virtually

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Kendra Spiva

LCSW
1+ years

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

Kendra has a Social Worker (SW) in Social Work Bachelors and Master's from University of St. Francis.

Illinois
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with people facing mental health concerns, providing compassionate and effective support to individuals and couples navigating life challenges. My goal is to help you achieve profound understanding that leads to meaningful change in behavior and overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Masi Kadzai

LCSW
2+ years

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

Masi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family Centered Direct Practice from Chicago State University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I use a blended approach that includes a trauma-informed approach with spirituality and mindfulness practices to create balance.

Available virtually

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Ja'Nera Johnson

LCSW
4+ years

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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Cassia Iglesias

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Codependency
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I strive to help people find Wholeness. Strength in Mind, Body & Spirit. I believe you are the expert of your life, yet might need encouragement to find the tools to rebuild. I strive to edify my clients and focus on their innate strengths.

Available virtually

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