Connect with Men's Issues therapists in Joliet, IL

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

37 therapists
A headshot image of Joshua Hardwick

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
Men's Issues
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

A headshot image of Stephen Dwyer

Stephen Dwyer

LCSW

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

Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Springfield, IL
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

Therapy can feel intimidating.... I applaud you for starting your journey and being a self-advocate. I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I have extensive experience with individuals working through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I will provide a supportive environment where you are safe to be yourself.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Kathleen Jones

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
Men's Issues
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

A headshot image of Ozell Adams

Ozell Adams

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCPC
3+ years

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.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Tyrone Ford

Tyrone Ford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Tyrone has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work/Practice with Families from Saint Louis University.

Fairview Heights, IL
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

My primary approach to therapy is to understand the symptoms, collaborate on a treatment plan, and provide culturally sensitive, trauma-informed, and evidence-based treatment. My focus areas include anxiety, depression, grief, PTSD, and substance use, among others.

Available virtually

A headshot image of April Lacey

April Lacey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
4+ years

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

April has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Illinois
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I see clients coping with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and self-esteem concerns. My goal is to help you rediscover your strengths and the tools you already have within yourself to navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Katherine Cooper

Katherine Cooper

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Mental Health from University of North Dakota.

Illinois
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide therapy for adults and young people navigating depression, stress, anxiety, trauma, and other life challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you gain insight, build practical skills, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Anderson Boatman

Anderson Boatman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
5+ years

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

Anderson has a Master of Science (MS) from Western Illinois University.

Illinois
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Sports Performance
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I firmly believe that a strong therapeutic relationship is essential for change to occur in therapy. Thus, I stress forming strong relationships with the clients I work with. I specialize in working with athletes, but also young adults, men, and individuals who enjoy being reflective.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Monique Heilemeier

Monique Heilemeier

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
23+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling from Northern Illinois University.

Cortland, IL
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I help clients heal from trauma, providing tools to reduce suffering, increase self-compassion, and improve daily functioning. I work with trauma, anxiety, depression, gender dysphoria, grief, life transitions, and chronic health issues.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Karen O’Malley

Karen O’Malley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
5+ years

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.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Jasmine Ouedraogo

Jasmine Ouedraogo

LCSW
2+ years

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

Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University Northwest.

Hines, IL
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, personal growth, and coping strategies. My commitment is to support you through whatever challenges you're facing with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Brittany Sims

Brittany Sims

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Brittany has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Chicago - Pritzker.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Therapy is like that one thing on your "To-Do List" that you want to start, but may not know how to start. This is the first step. Therapy begins with you deciding who fits your needs best. I specialize in individuals who have experienced trauma, grief/loss, depression, parent-child issues, dual-diagnosis substance use, and mental health.

Available virtually

This set of providers was curated just for you.

Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.