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Veronica Paladin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Veronica Paladin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Chicago.
Are you ready to feel emotionally healthier and happier, but things aren't changing? We aren't meant to navigate life's challenges alone. I know how difficult this first step can be, but you do have the capacity to overcome and heal. Anxiety, trauma, failed relationships, and insecurities don't have to run your life anymore.
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Peggy Schuler-Goldman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Peggy Schuler-Goldman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I help people solve particular problems, navigate relationship issues, and work toward their goals. If you're feeling stuck, we can work together to overcome obstacles and move forward.
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Tracy Ehrhardt
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Tracy Ehrhardt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Boston College.
Given the current stressors of the world, sometimes even the smallest task can seem overwhelming. I'm here to help you in a way that is best for you.
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Renita Sanders
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Renita Sanders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renita has a Master of Science (MS) from National Louis University.
Welcome! Life's challenges don't come with a roadmap—but you don't have to navigate them alone. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, career transitions, or major life changes, I provide a compassionate space where healing happens naturally.
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LaShara Shaw
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like LaShara Shaw, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaShara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Biblical Studies from Colorado Christian University and a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from Illinois Institute of Technology.
I'm passionate about helping you discuss experiences and decisions while promoting wellness. Life includes choices, connections, and worry about flourishing activities. Some periods include suffering, and I want to ally with you so you don't face hardships alone. I foster a safe space to navigate events, beliefs, and communication styles.
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Julia Patcheak
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julia Patcheak, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University South Bend.
I believe that having a good match with your provider is what makes therapy successful. I encourage you to set up an appointment to see if we might be a good fit. No pressure if not! I want my clients to feel comfortable with me.
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Jennifer Duque
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Nadjeh Awadallah
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Nadjeh Awadallah, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I help clients work through life stressors, anxiety, emotional pain, and other challenges. My goal is to support you in finding ways to grow and make adjustments in how you address difficulties in your day-to-day life.
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Eshana Watson-Gholar
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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.
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.
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Christine Stupavsky
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Christine Stupavsky, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Community Counseling from Quincy University.
I am a therapist and a Mental Performance Consultant in Training. I use a client-centered, strengths-based approach to work with clients toward their identified goals. Together, we figure out what you want, what's limiting you, and how to get to your goal.
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Marissa Goldman
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marissa Goldman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Addiction from Indiana University Northwest.
I kept going because if I didn't, who would? I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois and New Hampshire. I work with women who are exhausted in a way they cannot explain to anyone. Women who have never been able to take the mask off because they do not know who is underneath it. Who just want someone to see them. Really see them.
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Suzy Halpin
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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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Christy Rutherford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Christy Rutherford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University Of Illinois - Springfield.
Starting therapy can be overwhelming. I believe everyone deserves a space to share without judgment or fear. I use a client-centered approach and provide a supportive, empathetic environment. I specialize in childhood trauma, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem. Together, we can navigate life's challenges and help you achieve your goals.
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Norma Croy
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Norma Croy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from North Park University.
As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and an EMDR-Trained Trauma Therapist (EMDR-TTT), I use the combined healing powers of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) to help you identify trauma-related beliefs that keep you from moving from the past into a future that is worth living into.
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Erin Dieckhoff
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Erin Dieckhoff, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a Counseling Specialization from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Everyone deserves to feel safe, supported, and understood—especially when facing life’s most difficult moments. I believe in meeting each person where they are, with compassion, respect, open acceptance, and genuine investment. I strive to build your confidence, uncover your unique strength, and assist you in finding a path through the challenges.
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Tina Jerolds
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tina Jerolds, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Southern Illinois University.
I work with individuals facing depression, anxiety, trauma, abuse, partner abuse, marital issues, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. I recognize the courage it takes to reach out for help and believe in the power of having someone witness your story.
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Julia Lopez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Julia Lopez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julia has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Marylhurst University.
I believe every individual has the power to make lasting changes in their life. With a whole-person approach, my clinical work focuses on individual strengths as I work with each client to set personal goals, focusing on what is most relevant to them.
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Karis Meyer
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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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Akila Sachdev
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Akila Sachdev, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Akila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based out of Chicago, IL. I have over 22 years of experience in social work, helping a diverse population of clients in a multitude of settings. I work with adults and teens who are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life's stresses, and create a space where you can feel safe.
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David Vaccaro
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Vaccaro, 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 Southern Illinois University of Carbondale.
Feeling stressed or uncertain? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create
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Susan Rick
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Susan Rick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois. I use a client-centered, holistic approach to therapy to create a supportive and empathetic environment where clients feel heard and understood. My therapeutic methods are tailored to meet each client's unique needs and incorporate various evidence-based practicesx.
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Bryna Bosley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bryna Bosley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bryna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I have experience helping individuals and families process traumatic events to assist them in reducing the negative effects the symptoms of trauma can have on survivors and the people that they love.
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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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Stephen Hansen
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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.
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.
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