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Henry Smith

LCSW

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

Henry has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden University.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I help children, adults, and families heal and grow through trauma-informed approaches. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions, incorporating Trust-Based Relational Intervention. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel understood, empowered, and equipped to make meaningful change.

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Jacqueline Ritz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
6+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I work with adults from various professional and cultural backgrounds. I extend a relational, integrative approach using dialectical and cognitive behavioral techniques to help you uncover self-defeating thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interfering with present-day living.

I feel like she works with who you are as a person without judgment. She gets to know what your needs and strengths are and works with them versus trying to change you. I’ve really enjoyed my life more since working with Jacqueline.

Available virtually

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Leisl Paligo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Carbondale, IL
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm so glad you're considering me as a partner in your journey toward healing and personal growth. My approach is built on the belief that each person has the capacity for growth and change. I'm here to support you with empathy, understanding, and practical tools that can help you navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Nikole Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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
Bipolar Disorder
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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David Nilsen

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker with an endorsement in addiction. I am dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to help you navigate your mental health journey. Using techniques such as motivational interviewing, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and harm reduction, I aim to empower you.

Available virtually

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Miguel Lopez

LCSW
5+ years

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

Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I create a supportive space where you can share openly about what brings you to therapy. My focus is on listening carefully to your needs and helping you develop practical tools to move forward with clarity and confidence in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Eshana Watson-Gholar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Eshana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Houston.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, postpartum depression, and women’s wellness. With a focus on improving the lives of children, adolescents, families, couples, and adults.

Available virtually

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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
Bipolar Disorder
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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Yanick Raymond

LCSW

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

Yanick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Codependency
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a therapist specializing in evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) to help individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. My focus is on creating a safe, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Lavita Collins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Lavita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Illinois - Chicago.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

My mission is to bring mental health awareness and wellness into the lives of others through kindness, compassion, and empathy. I help individuals, families, couples, and the BIPOC community navigate the stressors and anxieties of daily living through a holistic approach that encompasses all aspects of who you are.

Available virtually

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Bryan Manion

LCPC

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
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
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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Kristina Vaughan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Kristina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston-Graduate College of Social Work.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

My practice focuses on helping you get to the root cause of your issues so that you can live a healthier, more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Shelia Jenkins

LCSW

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
Bipolar Disorder
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.

Available virtually

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Scotia Penoyer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Scotia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois - Chicago and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from University of Illinois - Chicago.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I have experience working with families and individuals. My areas of expertise are life adjustments, chronic illness, mood disorders such as depression and anxiety as well as substance use and recovery. I approach therapy as a supportive and encouraging space for people to explore any issues they may be struggling with.

Available virtually

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Robert Whiting

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Bipolar Disorder
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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Andrea Reed

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
1+ 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
Bipolar Disorder
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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Lakeisha Banks

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I am a trauma-informed licensed clinical social worker. My goal is to help you be the best version of yourself.

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.

Mt Vernon, IL
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
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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John Benton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
18+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Benton, 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 University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Machesney Park, IL
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I offer counseling to at-risk teenagers, families, and adults from many ethnicities and backgrounds. I provide non-judgmental empathy to all who seek help.

Available virtually

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Jessica Stear

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Addiction
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. Life can be overwhelming, and when stress or trauma makes it feel like things are unraveling, you don't have to navigate that alone. I'm here to provide the extra support you need to regain balance and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Burda

LCSW

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

Rebecca has a Master of Education from University of Cincinnati and a Master of Social Work, Clinical from Aurora University.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
ADHD
Adoption
Anxiety
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Therapy should feel like a place where you can finally exhale. A place where you’re heard, understood, and don’t have to filter your experience. Many of my clients say that talking with me feels like talking to a friend, but with the added safety, structure, and support to help them truly move forward.

Available virtually

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Ashley Morris

LCSW

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

Ashley has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Public Affairs from University of Central Florida and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Toledo.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I help adolescents and young adults navigate life's challenges through holistic, trauma-informed care that integrates mind, body, and environment to support healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Vicki Marcum

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
28+ years

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

Vicki has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Science (MS) in Community Health from Northern Illinois.

Rockford, IL
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I have clinical experience with adults, children, and families. I do not fix or change people. I help people explore their options and determine what they would like to do differently. You are in charge of your therapy!

Available virtually

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Nicole Potter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Potter, 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 Indiana University (2020).

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I have been doing mental health therapy for over four years and enjoy working with people daily. I have experience with many different issues including trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and many more.

Available virtually

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Takeya McCarthy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Takeya has a Master in Counseling (MC) from New York University.

Illinois
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about helping people address experiences, thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that may be holding them back from becoming their best selves. Please allow me to assist you on your path of growth. I look forward to working with you and learning how we can improve your satisfaction with your life.

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