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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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Shaunte Gates
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shaunte Gates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaunte has a Master of Science (MS) in Gerontology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis, a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis and a Couple, Marriage, Family Counseling Graduate Certificate from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I work with people feeling weighed down by stress, anxiety, past trauma, or challenges in relationships. Many of my clients want to feel more in control of their thoughts and emotions but aren't sure where to start. Therapy with me is about making changes you can see and feel in your daily life.
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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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April Lacey
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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.
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.
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Robert Whiting
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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.
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.
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Tiffany Holden
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Tiffany Holden, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Tiffany Holden is the lead clinician and founder of The Mental Health Triage and practices with over 8 years of clinical experience in community behavioral health. Her education and training have led her to study abroad in Johannesburg, South Africa, where she collaborated with NGOs to address social determinants of health and health inequality.
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Fernanda Maytorena-Unger
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Fernanda Maytorena-Unger, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fernanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Dominican University.
The struggle is real. I've witnessed challenges that individuals from diverse backgrounds face—stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma that impact how we function. Mental health looks and feels different for each person. The challenge isn't finding the right treatment but understanding this isn't 'one size fits all.'
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Bryan Manion
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.
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.
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Maria Mangiardi
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Maria Mangiardi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from National-Louis University.
My approach to therapy is looking at the total mind, body, and spirit of a person and how all areas of life can affect mental health. I specialize in a variety of areas, such as Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQ, and OCD, to name a few.
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Julie Brandenburg
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Julie Brandenburg, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
Beginning therapy is prioritizing your well-being as you navigate life. I work with adults living with difficulties like stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. I provide a non-judgmental space where you can share at your own pace. We will work together to discover the sources of your struggles and ways to manage them.
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Paul Fairbanks
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Paul Fairbanks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Argosy University.
I am committed to providing the best treatment possible to help you succeed. Whether you are experiencing marital, family, couple, or personal challenges, together we will work to provide meaningful solutions to your unique situation.
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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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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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Ala Saleh
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Ala Saleh, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ala has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Addiction Psychology Counseling from Governors State University.
I provide compassionate counseling support tailored to your unique needs. Through careful assessment and collaboration, we'll find the approach that works best for you. My goal is to help you move forward with confidence and clarity.
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Brittany Sims
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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.
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.
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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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Anna Bartoszek
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.
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.
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Zoe Skowronski
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Zoe Skowronski, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zoe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.
Are you a college student or young woman juggling classes, work, and relationships while secretly feeling overwhelmed? Maybe you're stuck in cycles of overthinking, self-doubt, or perfectionism. Perhaps a breakup, family stress, or pressure has left you anxious, exhausted, or questioning your worth.
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Michelle Barraco Hatchett
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Michelle Barraco Hatchett, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from ARGOSY UNIVERSITY.
I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults challenged with a variety of mental health and life concerns, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, and substance use. I strive to create an emotionally supportive, non-judgmental, and safe environment while providing clinical insight to guide my clients through treatment.
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Michelle Peters-Pagella
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Michelle Peters-Pagella, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Certified Rehabilitation Counseling from Illinois Institute of Technology.
I provide counseling to individuals in numerous settings including my private practice. I create a space where you can explore challenges and work toward health and healing.
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Brian Casey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brian Casey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Chicago.
I believe therapy can be a gift—a pause from life's stressors and a chance to view your experience from a new perspective. Therapy can also be challenging—it asks us to be honest, to reflect deeply, and to shift patterns that may no longer serve us. Meaningful change happens in the context of a strong therapeutic relationship.
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Jessica Stear
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Heather Melton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Melton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work from Community Practice - Depaul University.
I’m an Illinois LCSW specializing in trauma-focused therapy, including EMDR. I help individuals and families navigate anxiety, relationship stress, and the lasting impact of difficult experiences. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and empowered in your life and relationships.
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Kate Hoffower
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Kate Hoffower, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kate has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Northeastern Illinois University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Drama Therapy from New York University.
I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship concerns, and life transitions. I have specialized training in working with survivors of sexual abuse and assault. I practice from a strengths-based and solution-focused perspective.
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