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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
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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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
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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Amie Stefanich

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Amie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with empathy and support. Whether you're facing a major transition, feeling overwhelmed, or seeking personal growth, I provide a safe and compassionate space for healing and change.

Amy gives thoughtful feedback and is a great listener. She helps put my problems in perspective and provides helpful solutions.

Available virtually

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Ariel Fox

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am passionate about creating client-specific treatment plans. I practice with a focus on the client's individuality and strengths. I aim to assist you in achieving your goals by being healing and solution-focused. I specialize in individual, family, and marital counseling.

Available virtually

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Debbie Shanley

LCSW
19+ years

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

Debbie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity

Thank you for stopping by! Taking the first step toward therapy can feel scary; you have already shown courage just by looking for support. In a society that demands that we change who we are to fit in, finding a space where your whole identity is truly understood is important.

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
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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Elizabeth Marx

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from St. Louis University, School of Medicine.

Maryville, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

In my therapy practice, I work to create a space where clients feel accepted and safe to express themselves. I work collaboratively with my clients to help them develop insight to reach their goals. It is important to me that my relationship with clients is built upon trust and that what is important to them is the focus of their time in therapy.

I think everyone needs an Elizabeth in their lives. I know when I get to set aside time to talk through my feelings, I won’t be judged, or looked down upon, but rather listened to and helped with unscrambling emotions that may feel daunting or never-ending.

Available virtually

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Whitney Perdun

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
5+ years

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 of Arts in Art Therapy and Counseling from Saint Mary of the Woods.

Alton, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Nikole Green

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
1+ years

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Susan Rick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
5+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

Oglesby, IL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois. I use a client-centered, holistic approach to therapy to create a supportive and empathetic environment where clients feel heard and understood. My therapeutic methods are tailored to meet each client's unique needs and incorporate various evidence-based practicesx.

Available virtually

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Scott Dollinger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
28+ years

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

Scott has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Counseling Psychology from Benedictine University.

Glen Ellyn, IL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients with anxiety, depression, relationships, personal and professional performance, ADHD and neurodivergence, and recovery from all types of trauma. My goal is to support you in achieving meaningful change and improved well-being.

Available virtually

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Tangela Graham

LCSW
1+ years

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

Tangela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Dominican University.

Oswego, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Life's journey can feel overwhelmingly heavy at times. Reaching out for support is a courageous step toward healing and growth. I specialize in supporting individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma. I create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, valued, and empowered to heal.

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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Shari Tucker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
2+ years

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

Shari has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Northern Illinois University.

Rockton, IL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Are you struggling with depression, panic attacks, OCD, or impulsivity? Navigating overwhelm and stress on your own is exhausting. I offer compassionate adult counseling using CBT and ACT to help you gain control, break negative patterns, and restore emotional balance. Let's work together toward healing in a supportive space.

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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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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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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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.

Illinois
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with adolescents, young adults, and adults facing complex challenges including the mental health effects of incarceration and rebuilding life afterward. I support family members of those struggling with addiction or incarceration, and parents of children with behavioral issues.

Available virtually

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Tracy Ehrhardt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
25+ years

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

Tracy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Boston College.

Alton, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Given the current stressors of the world, sometimes even the smallest task can seem overwhelming. I'm here to help you in a way that is best for you.

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
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
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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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
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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Lashaun Dumas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Lashaun has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Case Management/Social Services/Therapist from University of Illinois at Chicago.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I am a licensed clinical social worker. My approach to therapy includes implementing active listening skills and providing positive regard in an effort to establish a rapport that may allow for genuine information sharing.

Available virtually

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Barry Tan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
6+ years

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

Barry has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe everyone has the power to create the change they seek. I work with people dealing with substance use, mental health concerns, career stress, life decisions, relationships, boundaries, and overall wellness. I provide a safe, judgment-free space to learn about yourself.

Barry is patient, thorough, kind, gentle, and makes me feel heard.

Available virtually

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Emily Shelton

LMFT
4+ years

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

Emily has a Master of Science (MS) in Family Therapy from Mercer University School of Medicine.

Normal, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Reaching out for help can be hard. I help individuals, couples, and families navigate bereavement, grief, crisis, substance use, stress, anxiety, and depression. I support couples and families in overcoming conflict, building communication and intimacy, setting boundaries, and creating structure.

Available virtually

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April Lacey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
5+ years

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I see clients coping with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and self-esteem concerns. My goal is to help you rediscover your strengths and the tools you already have within yourself to navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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