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Joehane Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Joehane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

With a warm, patient-centered approach, I create a safe and welcoming space where you will feel truly heard and supported. Together, we will work to build resilience, restore hope, and move forward with purpose. Healing begins with a conversation — and I’m here when you're ready.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Duque

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
25+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Lewis University.

Bolingbrook, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I take an eclectic approach with my clients, using a client-centered approach and meeting you where you are. I also believe that a cognitive behavioral approach is an effective form of therapy. If we focus on changing our intrusive thoughts, our behaviors and ultimately our outlook on life will change.

Available virtually

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Nadia Bhatti

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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Yang Lo

LMFT
18+ years

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

Yang has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

Illinois
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I'm a behavioral health provider who has supported individuals and couples across outpatient clinics, in-home therapy, brief telephonic psychotherapy, mobile crisis response, and the national suicide hotline. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, high-risk behaviors, relationship challenges, and self-esteem issues.

Available virtually

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Deanna Childers

LCPC
8+ years

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

Deanna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Missouri Baptist University.

Murphysboro, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in southern Illinois. I currently offer telehealth appointments to those residing in Illinois. I work with teens and young adults utilizing an eclectic therapeutic approach.

Available virtually

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Josey Schouweiler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Josey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Illinois State University.

Washington, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I love connecting with others and building relationships that foster care, support, and respect. We all face challenges in life, and having someone to serve as a sounding board, a confidant, or a partner through those challenges can make all the difference.

Available virtually

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Kizawanda Olowe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Kizawanda has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Educational Leadership from National Louis University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois - Chicago.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, ADHD, stress management, school-related matters, and career challenges. I believe in providing a safe space for you to be vulnerable and explore solutions to difficult concerns.

Available virtually

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Morgan Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Morgan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Rock Falls, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I work with children and adults dealing with life-changing situations like depression, anxiety, trauma, and ADHD. Therapy can be intimidating, and it takes courage to talk about what you're struggling with. I believe everyone has the capability to change their situation, whether big or small.

Available virtually

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Allyssa Markel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Allyssa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Loyola University- Chicago.

Illinois
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I work with adults navigating substance use, mood disorders, grief, and life transitions. I blend evidence-based practices like CBT with mindfulness, nutrition, and client-centered therapy. Together, we'll identify your goals, challenge old patterns, and empower you to create a life that feels aligned and sustainable.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Hensold

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Hensold, 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 Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Peoria, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Seeking help can be scary and intimidating. It is important to find a therapist who is caring and compassionate. In my practice, I provide a safe and comfortable space for you to share the most vulnerable parts of your life.

Available virtually

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Annis Reyes Frias

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Annis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individual & Family with a manor in Administration from Universidad de Puerto Rico.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual therapist supporting adults experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, and low self-worth. My clients are often high-functioning but overwhelmed—people who give a lot to others but struggle to hold space for themselves. You're not broken; therapy is about growth and reconnecting with your strength.

Available virtually

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Stephen Hansen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
6+ years

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

Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University.

Mokena, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults and late teens from diverse backgrounds, helping them navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, substance use, and mood disorders. I also support caregivers of dementia patients, offering compassionate guidance during difficult transitions.

Available virtually

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Laura Rogers

LCSW
20+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Illinois
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a dedicated professional strongly committed to evidence-based practices and brief treatment approaches.

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
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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Alexandra Warner

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a cat-loving therapist who enjoys playing tennis, being outside, and meeting new people. I have a passion for helping people reclaim their lives after trauma.

Available virtually

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Tanya McLeod

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Carterville, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Internet Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Life can be challenging and take a toll physically, mentally, and emotionally. Whether you're facing grief, work stress, relationship issues, trauma, substance use, chronic pain, or just not feeling okay, you don't have to face this journey alone. Through therapy, let's navigate to a better quality of life.

She is perfect I feel very comfortable talking with her

Available virtually

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Kathryn Douglas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
16+ years

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

Kathryn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Arizona State University and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from Quincy University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, and life stage adjustments. My focus is on helping emerging adults, middle-aged adults, and older adults reduce suffering and increase life enjoyment through affirming therapies and evidence-based practices.

Available virtually

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Lucy Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
5+ years

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

Lucy has a Master of Arts (MA) Professional Studies in Art Therapy from The School of Visual Arts.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I work with clients and family systems impacted by complex trauma. I support people struggling with post-traumatic stress, depression, anxiety, negative self-concept, parental concerns, and relationship challenges. My approach is holistic, trauma-informed, and centered on your innate drive toward wellness.

Available virtually

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