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Jessica Stear
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.
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.
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Teresa Teacher
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Teacher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.
I am an MSW, LCSW, Psychotherapist, Culturally sensitive, and solution-focused approaches addressing childhood experiences, and relationships that impact our growth.
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Jerry Blecha
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Jerry Blecha, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerry has a Master of Science (MS) from Gannon University.
I have a depth of knowledge and experience in a number of areas including adult children of alcoholics, alcoholism, family of origin issues, victims of abuse and trauma. Having worked in psychiatry and community service for over thirty years I have treated a wide range of populations.
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Sarah Safron-Chiu
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Sarah Safron-Chiu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.
When people experience trauma, chronic life stressors, loss, hardship, or lack of support, their lives can unravel. In our work together, you can expect compassion, kindness, hope, humor, skill, and experience in helping to put together the pieces of your life while strengthening your sense of self and improving your relationships.
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Lauren Howard
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Lauren Howard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Hi there! I’m a seasoned therapist and owner of Eleven Seventeen, LTD. The name 11:17 is rooted in a recurring moment that became a reminder to pause, breathe, and trust the process. It reflects my approach to therapy—supporting clients in slowing down, increasing awareness, and navigating life’s challenges with clarity, intention, & lasting change
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Crystina Wells
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Crystina Wells, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystina has a Master of Science (MS) from Grand Canyon University.
I am licensed in Illinois and Utah with 6 years of professional work experience in community mental health and substance abuse. While working in community mental health has been a wonderful experience, I decided to move forward in my career and have been in private practice for 6 years now.
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Jennifer Duque
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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.
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.
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Jarrett Langfitt
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jarrett Langfitt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jarrett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Chicago.
Whether you're struggling with sadness, worry, work stress, substance use, relationship difficulties, or emotions from traumatic experiences, I offer a supportive ear and nonjudgmental environment. Together we'll identify and implement strategies to move you toward your goals in a space characterized by compassion, acceptance, and safety.
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Jennifer Jackson
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Jennifer Jackson, 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 in Clinical Psychology with a Counseling Specialization from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I approach therapy intending to create an egalitarian relationship in which we partner to achieve your mental health goals.
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Julieann Robinson
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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.
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.
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Chiralaine Natschke
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Chiralaine Natschke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chiralaine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Governors State University.
Thank you for taking the big step to start your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself. I look forward to taking this journey with you.
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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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Rebecca Burda
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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.
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.
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Alyson LoVerde
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alyson LoVerde, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alyson has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, constantly on edge? You may be suffering from anxiety, depression, or trauma. In a relationship where you feel manipulated, controlled, or like you are losing yourself—maybe narcissistic/emotional abuse or domestic violence? You’re not alone. I'll help you feel more confident, empowered, and like you again.
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Trevor Gregerson
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Trevor Gregerson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Trevor has a Master of Arts (MA) Specialization in Sport and Health Psychology from ADLER UNIVERSITY.
I am a therapist with experience working with clients aged 12 and up on a wide range of mental health issues and life challenges. My approach is collaborative, multicultural, and tailored to each individual's unique needs and goals.
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Joseph Melendez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph Melendez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I am a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency. I have extensive experience in counseling individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, work/life balance stressors, life transitions, substance use, and other areas.
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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 use practical, skills-based approaches like CBT and DBT, so it’s not just talking—it’s real tools people can use right away.
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Priscilla Huley
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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.
I work with adults and couples specializing in depression, anxiety, life transitions, stress, trauma, and alternative sexual lifestyles. Using trauma-focused, person-centered, solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral, and sex-positive approaches, I help you analyze your experiences and develop skills to cope with life's challenges.
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Thelma Rodriguez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Thelma Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Thelma has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.
I have worked in schools, nonprofit grant programs, and private practice. I have been a school social worker, working with adolescents, children, and parenting programs.
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Henry Smith
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.
I'm an LCSW, LICSW, providing evidence-based therapy for adults and couples. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship concerns, stress, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping you build practical skills for lasting change.
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Kate Evans
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Kate Evans, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kate has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.
I have worked for decades to empower women to find their inner strength and grow into the life they deserve. I want you to have a safe space to say the things you need to say, deal with the things you need to deal with, and learn new skills to craft the life you want to manifest, without worry of judgment, knowing you are supported in your journey.
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David Nilsen
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.
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.
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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) in Rehabilitation Counseling and Administration from Southern Illinois University and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus.
I am 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, I understand that everyone deserves to be heard, understood, and healed through their adversities.
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Bianca Cervantes
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Bianca Cervantes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bianca has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Counseling Practice from Roosevelt University.
You deserve a space where you don't have to explain your culture, hide your emotions, or carry life's challenges by yourself. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions with warmth, practical tools, and culturally responsive care in both English and Spanish. When you're ready, I'm here to support you.
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Izabela Weber
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Izabela Weber, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Izabela has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from National Louis University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from National Louis University.
Are you new to counseling, or did previous therapy not meet your expectations? I focus on achieving concrete goals we establish together at the beginning of therapy. I frequently assess your progress, and if needed, we apply alternative methods to get where you want to be.
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