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Suzy Halpin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Suzy Halpin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suzy has a Masters of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Loyola University, Chicago.
I work with adults managing life transitions. Change often brings anxiety, uncertainty, and self-doubt. My goal is to help you understand these feelings and find the most positive approach to moving through change.
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Karis Meyer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karis Meyer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karis has a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.
With a nursing background and holistic approach, I create a warm, supportive space for individuals and couples to explore emotional challenges and build healthier connections. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, relationship struggles, and patterns that leave them feeling stuck or disconnected.
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Catherine Von Ritter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Catherine Von Ritter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Casework from Wayne State University.
I find that facilitating the therapeutic process and its resulting healing is inspiring.
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Melissa Mielke - Metzger
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Melissa Mielke - Metzger, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Generalist, and Concentrations in Child Adolescent Psychology, and Adlerian Psychology from Adler University.
I work with individuals, couples, and families to navigate life's challenges in a supportive and collaborative environment. My goal is to help you build on your strengths and develop practical strategies that fit your unique situation and goals.
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Sammy Ostro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Sammy Ostro, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sammy has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from North Park University.
Hi, I am Sammy, a human being! I focus on creating a safe space for you to discuss anything that is on your mind and help you process any difficult emotions.
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Karen O’Malley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Karen O’Malley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the State of Illinois. I view the practice of therapy as a profound privilege, an opportunity to understand each client’s unique experiences and the circumstances that have led them to seek support.
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Yancy Cruz
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.
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.
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Roslyn Pursley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Roslyn Pursley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roslyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Avila University.
I approach care from a trauma-sensitive and person-centered perspective. I believe healing comes from the relationship of trust built between client and therapist. Your lived experience and satisfaction in reaching your goals are paramount to achieving your therapy goals.
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Carrie Ryberg
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Carrie Ryberg, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carrie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Chapman University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Major in Psychology from University of Texas.
Clients come to counseling looking for help with the things that are happening in their lives. I work to help them find Hope, Healing, Empowerment, and Enrichment in their lives.
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Patty Zacharias
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Patty Zacharias, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patty has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northeastern Illinois University.
Taking the first steps towards confronting problems can feel brave and overwhelming. You don't have to do it alone. I provide a non-judgmental space where you will feel seen, heard, and valued. Together, we will focus on your strengths to uncover solutions, build confidence, and create meaningful change.
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Ala Saleh
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.
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.
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Michele Clark
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michele Clark, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michele has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.
I specialize in anxiety and depressive disorders, helping clients manage life stressors that cause emotional distress. I have a special interest in women's issues and working with teenage girls. I genuinely enjoy supporting teens and young adults in enhancing their self-esteem and social and emotional well-being.
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Virginia Green
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.
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.
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Robin Poage
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I specialize in helping people incorporate mindfulness into their treatment to improve overall wellness and mental health. I work with individuals and families navigating stress, anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
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Nadia Bhatti
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Charles King
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.
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.
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Anastasia Zubek
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anastasia Zubek, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anastasia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Illinois, Chicago.
Life transitions, anxiety, and self-doubt can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to figure out who you are and where you’re headed. I offer a supportive, relatable space for teens, young adults, and individuals across the lifespan who are looking for understanding, growth, and meaningful change.
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Masi Kadzai
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.
I use a blended approach that includes a trauma-informed approach with spirituality and mindfulness practices to create balance.
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Barbara Adams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Barbara Adams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barbara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University.
I have provided individual, couples, family, and group therapy for over 30 years. I also specialize in working with impaired professionals in medical and legal fields.
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Ozell Adams
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
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.
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.
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John Dinauer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Dinauer, 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 Loyola School of Social Work.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I commend you for taking this journey, and I am here to ensure it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and personalized, focusing on your unique needs and goals.
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Alexis Brown
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexis Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from University of Illinois - Chicago.
I help people navigate life's challenges with clarity, compassion, and confidence. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, relationship issues, or feeling stuck, therapy is a safe space to explore what's holding you back and create real change. My goal is to walk alongside you toward healing, growth, and a more fulfilling life.
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Christian Knighten
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christian Knighten, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois, Chicago.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief, and relationship stress.
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Shari Tucker
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I'm passionate about supporting adults navigating life's challenges. Whether you're coping with stress, anxiety, depression, social pressures, relationship concerns, life transitions, or seeking personal growth, I'm here to listen and help.
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Susan Schaffer
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.
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.
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