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Susan Schaffer

LCSW
26+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susan Schaffer, 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, School of Social Work.

Illinois
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Life will always present challenges though sometimes those challenges make you feel anxious, overwhelmed, sad, or all alone. I am here to help! My goal is to collaborate with you to explore unhealthy thought patterns, identify healthy coping skills and supports, and highlight your strengths.

Available virtually

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Nicole Gianatasio

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Oak Brook, IL
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I’m really glad you found your way here. Starting therapy can feel like a big step (or sometimes a last resort), and I don’t take your trust lightly.

Available virtually and in person

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Andrea Reed

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
2+ years

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

Andrea has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counselor from National Louis University.

Rockford, IL
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe people enter therapy because they want something to change, to improve the quality of their life. Whatever the issue, change is possible.

Available virtually

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Pamelia Sublett

LCSW
14+ years

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

Pamelia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee.

Illinois
Specialties
Stress
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

It takes courage and strength to reach out for help. I'm here to support you through any challenging situation you might find yourself in. Everyone needs help from time to time, and I'm ready to assist you in your time of need.

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
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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.

Available virtually

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Robin Poage

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Robin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Aurora University.

Naperville, IL
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families navigating stress, anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Noel Elrod

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
2+ years

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

Noel has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Saint Louis University.

Illinois
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Whether you're navigating a life transition, managing daily stress, wanting to be a better parent, or making health-related changes, I'm here for you.

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
Stress
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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Darcell Rasmussen

LCSW
14+ years

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

Darcell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/Clinical from Loyola University Chicago.

Illinois
Specialties
Stress
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I am a client-focused, committed, detail-oriented, and experienced professional in serving populations from various cultural, educational, and socioeconomic backgrounds. My specialty areas include LGBTQ individuals, couples, families, and nonmonogamy.

Available virtually

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Bryan Manion

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
18+ years

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

Bryan has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Illinois
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I have over 25 years of experience helping adults of all ages with health and wellness, emotional, spiritual, professional/academic, financial, and relationship needs, including diagnosable mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, and Bipolar Disorder.

Available virtually

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Brian Mason

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
29+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan School Social Work.

Illinois
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to create an emotionally safe place where you can talk through the issues getting in your way. I know it's a risk to reach out and trust someone you don't know, especially when you're hurting. We'll go at your pace, based on your comfort with what we discuss.

Available virtually

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Virginia Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
30+ years

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

Virginia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Aurora University.

Illinois
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I want to thank you for taking the time to read my profile. It has been my privilege to serve clients and their families in a wide range of settings in rural and urban communities throughout the Midwest and Southwest. I deeply value learning from and working alongside people from diverse cultures and backgrounds.

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
Stress
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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Rochelle Phelps

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
26+ years

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

Rochelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

Illinois
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

My practice focuses on women's issues, trauma resolution, and stress management.

Available virtually

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Joshua Hardwick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Joshua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Washington.

Illinois
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or unsure of who you are? I've worked with hundreds of clients navigating mood disorders and unresolved trauma. You don't have to live with these thoughts and feelings. If you're willing to try, I can help you learn to control your thoughts and emotions, become more active in your life, and live with purpose and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Robert Whiting

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
25+ years

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Today's world can be stressful, exhausting, and difficult to manage. We all have our challenges and need help at times. I help clients navigate through barriers that cause symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other emotional problems. My goal is to help you gain insight and learn tools that help you live the best life possible.

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
Stress
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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Tierra Kinnard

LCSW
2+ years

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

Tierra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.

Illinois
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm the founder of Step by Step Healing Services. With more than 16 years of experience in the mental health field, I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding. I believe healing begins in a space where you feel safe, heard, and accepted exactly as you are.

Available virtually

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Destiny McCain

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
1+ years

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

Destiny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.

Illinois
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an ADHD mompreneur and no stranger to adversity. Many of the tools I teach my clients, I continue to use in my own day-to-day practices.

Available virtually

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Fernanda Maytorena-Unger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I've witnessed challenges that individuals from diverse backgrounds face—stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma that impact how we function.

Available virtually

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Laura Jansen

LCPC
16+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from McKendree College.

Illinois
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinial Professional Counselor (LCPC) that has been working with children, adolescents, adults and families navigate life's challenges, and create meaningful, lasting changes.

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
Stress
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Self Esteem
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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Ala Saleh

LCPC
6+ years

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
Stress
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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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
Stress
Codependency
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
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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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
Stress
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