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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
Sexual Abuse
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

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Ariel Fox

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Ariel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois - Chicago.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am passionate about creating client-specific treatment plans. I practice with a focus on the client's individuality and strengths. I aim to assist you in achieving your goals by being healing and solution-focused. I specialize in individual, family, and marital counseling.

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Takahya McIntyre

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Takahya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.

Illinois
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I walk alongside people carrying grief, trauma, or big life challenges, and together we work on finding healing and hope. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can be yourself and move at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Joy Watkins

LCSW
39+ years

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

Joy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Illinois
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I look forward to working with you and assisting you in working through your issues of trauma, depression, stress, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Post Partum Depression, Grief, and Loss using many evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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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
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Vargas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Lindsey has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Dominican University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I wholeheartedly love my job. I hope to help you with leading your best life.

Available virtually

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Shaunte Gates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

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.

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
Sexual Abuse
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
Sexual Abuse
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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Derrick Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Derrick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Military Veterans and Families from University of Southern California.

Illinois
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Mitsouko Chatelain

LCSW

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

Mitsouko has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

Illinois
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel heavy at times—whether you're dealing with anxiety, past trauma, or challenges in your relationships. You don’t have to navigate it alone. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I create a safe and compassionate space where clients of all ages can explore their experiences, build coping skills, and feel more grounded in themselves. My

Available virtually

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Lisa Hines

LCSW
1+ years

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

Lisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of South Carolina School of SW and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Social Work.

Hazel Crest, IL
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I work with youth, adults, and couples who are struggling with trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism, relationship issues, and school refusal. I have spent my career learning and translating theories into practice with individuals, families, couples, and groups.

Available virtually

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Lakeisha Banks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Sexual Abuse
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

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

Available virtually

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Teresa Teacher

LCSW
8+ years

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.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am an MSW, LCSW, Psychotherapist, Culturally sensitive, and solution-focused approaches addressing childhood experiences, and relationships that impact our growth.

Available virtually

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Brenda De La Cruz

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
3+ years

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

Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Illinois
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW who has been in the field for over 15 years. I like to give the client the chance to utilize their strengths during treatment, along with my prompts and experience with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and more. I'm a kid at heart and love getting to know my clients and their passions to help them positively navigate their treatment

Available virtually

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Christine Stupavsky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Bryna Bosley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
17+ years

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Morgan Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Morgan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Rock Falls, IL
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I work with children and adults dealing with life-changing situations like depression, anxiety, trauma, and ADHD. Therapy can be intimidating, and it takes courage to talk about what you're struggling with. I believe everyone has the capability to change their situation, whether big or small.

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
Sexual Abuse
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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Lauren Howard

LCPC

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Attuned
Affirming

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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Noell Terrell

LCPC

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

Noell has a Master of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Loyola University Chicago.

Hoffman Estates, IL
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Choosing therapy is brave and often nerve-wracking. I make it my goal to put you at ease, meeting you where you are to create a safe and comfortable space where you can be your most authentic self.

Available virtually

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Marlene Scott-Bruner

LCSW

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults seeking not only symptom relief, but also deeper understanding and meaningful change. Together, we'll identify patterns that no longer serve you, build practical coping tools, and set goals that align with your values and the emotional life you want to experience—joy, peace, confidence, and connection.

Available virtually

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Jarrett Langfitt

LCSW

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Zoe Skowronski

LCSW

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Aubry Daniel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aubry Daniel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Aubry has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Illinois
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Grief
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

If you want a more authentic, straight-shooter type of vibe, welcome. The goal is to provide insight to help you and/or your partner(s) understand the dynamics and core wounds that keep us stuck. I am passionate about complex trauma and relational work & believe the number one healer is connection (most importantly, connection to self).

Available virtually