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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
Borderline Personality
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

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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
Borderline Personality
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.

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Susan Schaffer

LCSW

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

Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, School of Social Work.

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Life will always present challenges though sometimes those challenges make you feel anxious, overwhelmed, sad, or all alone. I am here to help! My goal is to collaborate with you to explore unhealthy thought patterns, identify healthy coping skills and supports, and highlight your strengths.

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Jacqueline Ritz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
6+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I work with adults from various professional and cultural backgrounds. I extend a relational, integrative approach using dialectical and cognitive behavioral techniques to help you uncover self-defeating thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interfering with present-day living.

I feel like she works with who you are as a person without judgment. She gets to know what your needs and strengths are and works with them versus trying to change you. I’ve really enjoyed my life more since working with Jacqueline.

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Shana Jackson

LCSW

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

Shana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago School of Social Work.

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Solution-Focused and Brief Therapy. I have experience working with people with complex mental illness, in addition to helping people who are brand new to therapy. My treatment style is open and expressive with my clients.

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Stephen Hansen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
6+ years

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.

Mokena, IL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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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Veronica Avedician

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
3+ years

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

Veronica has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist in Illinois and Oregon, specializing in trauma-informed care for people who are ready to heal, reclaim their lives, and step into their strength.

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Mykel Wolfe

LCSW

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

Mykel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Illinois University.

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Do you feel stuck? Like nothing will ever get better? People tell you to just get over it? It is okay to ask for help and speak to a therapist. I come from a culture that promotes courage, creativity, and communication, which has helped me overcome challenges I have experienced.

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Deborah Connery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Wheeling, IL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Taking the first step into therapy is significant, and I truly commend you for starting this journey. My commitment is to ensure our work together feels profoundly meaningful for you. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, loss, and trauma. My approach is deeply client-centered and collaborative.

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Claudia Talia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
6+ years

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

Claudia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Roosevelt University.

Vernon Hills, IL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I have worked with clients of various ages and cultural backgrounds, providing individual, family, and group psychotherapy in a wide range of settings. My skill set includes crisis intervention, anger management, mood and anxiety issues, substance use and other compulsive behaviors, trauma-related concerns, and personality disorders.

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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
Borderline Personality
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.

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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
Borderline Personality
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.

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Tanya McLeod

LCSW
9+ years

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

Tanya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Carterville, IL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Internet Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Life can be challenging and take a toll physically, mentally, and emotionally. Whether you're facing grief, work stress, relationship issues, trauma, substance use, chronic pain, or just not feeling okay, you don't have to face this journey alone. Through therapy, let's navigate to a better quality of life.

She is perfect I feel very comfortable talking with her

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Nikole Green

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

Nikole has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I specialize in childhood trauma and substance use recovery. With a compassionate, client-centered approach, I blend evidence-based therapies to help clients heal, grow, and reclaim their lives. My mission is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel empowered to break free from the past and build the future you deserve.

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Sara Bennett

LCSW
5+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville.

Edwardsville, IL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You're not alone. I help people navigate difficult situations or periods of life through care and compassion. My goal is to really see you and help you through the storm. I want you to feel grounded, gain confidence, and be able to build the life you want.

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John Benton

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

Machesney Park, IL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I offer counseling to at-risk teenagers, families, and adults from many ethnicities and backgrounds. I provide non-judgmental empathy to all who seek help.

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Christy Rutherford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Shelia Jenkins

LCSW

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

Shelia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Mississippi Valley State University.

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker offering telehealth therapy across multiple states. I specialize in supporting individuals and families through anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges.

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Nicole Potter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University (2020).

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I have been doing mental health therapy for over four years and enjoy working with people daily. I have experience with many different issues including trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and many more.

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Christopher Legan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
17+ years

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

Christopher has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Clinical Psychology from Bradley University.

Peoria, IL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have worked with children, the elderly, and adults. I worked on inpatient units providing individual and group therapies to those on the adolescent, adult, and senior behavioral health units.

Available virtually

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Emily Henry

LCSW

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

Emily has a Master of Social Work and Addiction from Loyola University of Chicago.

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Codependency
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I support individuals navigating high-pressure environments who are balancing the demands of work. You may appear outwardly successful, yet feel internally burned out—searching for meaning, relief, or a sense of alignment. Together, we’ll collaborate on your journey toward greater clarity, resilience, and well-being.

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Lorrie Pontes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Congratulations on being here, and on taking this important step toward caring for yourself. Reaching out for therapy can feel overwhelming, and it takes real courage to begin. I specialize in supporting adolescents and adults who are navigating trauma, mood disorders, life transitions, and the unique stressors that impact marginalized communities.

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Miguel Lopez

LCSW
5+ years

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

Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I create a supportive space where you can share openly about what brings you to therapy. My focus is on listening carefully to your needs and helping you develop practical tools to move forward with clarity and confidence in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Patricia Ray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
27+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois.

Urbana, IL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Client-Centered Therapist. My goal is to assist individuals in identifying and achieving their personal goals. As an eclectic therapist, I adopt a client-centered approach, empowering individuals to harness their strengths and enhance their lives.

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Vicki Marcum

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
28+ years

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

Vicki has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Science (MS) in Community Health from Northern Illinois.

Rockford, IL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I have clinical experience with adults, children, and families. I do not fix or change people. I help people explore their options and determine what they would like to do differently. You are in charge of your therapy!

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