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Jerry Blecha
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Jerry Blecha, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerry has a Master of Science (MS) from Gannon University.
I have a depth of knowledge and experience in a number of areas including adult children of alcoholics, alcoholism, family of origin issues, victims of abuse and trauma. Having worked in psychiatry and community service for over thirty years I have treated a wide range of populations.
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Teresa Teacher
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.
I am an MSW, LCSW, Psychotherapist, Culturally sensitive, and solution-focused approaches addressing childhood experiences, and relationships that impact our growth.
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Yisroel Goodman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yisroel Goodman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yisroel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.
I help individuals and couples heal unresolved trauma and build stronger, more connected relationships. Whether you're feeling stuck in old patterns, struggling to communicate with your partner, or seeking to better understand yourself, I'm here to help you grow with clarity and compassion.
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Jessica Stear
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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Susan Schaffer
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.
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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Paula Lawrence
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Paula Lawrence, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paula has a Master of Science (MS) Rehabilitation Counseling from Southern Illinois University - Carbondale.
I support those willing to implement new ways of viewing and reacting to situations, with extensive experience in impulse control, self-esteem, addiction, anger management, and PTSD.
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Stephen Dwyer
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.
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.
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Marijosephe Bradford
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Marijosephe Bradford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marijosephe has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northwestern University.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when you're navigating anxiety, trauma, or seeking deeper clarity about your life's path. I offer a safe, supportive space where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered to heal. My practice integrates traditional psychotherapy with mindfulness, somatic awareness, and spiritual exploration.
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Josey Schouweiler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Josey Schouweiler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Josey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Illinois State University.
I love connecting with others and building relationships that foster care, support, and respect. We all face challenges in life, and having someone to serve as a sounding board, a confidant, or a partner through those challenges can make all the difference.
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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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Chiralaine Natschke
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Chiralaine Natschke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chiralaine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Governors State University.
Thank you for taking the big step to start your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself. I look forward to taking this journey with you.
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Whitney Perdun
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Whitney Perdun, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Whitney has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Art Therapy and Counseling from Saint Mary of the Woods.
I work with individuals, families, and couples of all ages. When life complications like stress, major changes, grief, relationship conflict, or trauma are present, we naturally start to unravel. My ambition is to help you bring balance back into your life, build healthy relationships, and form a sense of peace and safety.
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Lindsey Vargas
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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.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I wholeheartedly love my job. I hope to help you with leading your best life.
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Morgan Blanchard
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Morgan Blanchard, 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 California State University, Northridge.
I specialize in adolescents and young adults, focusing on self-esteem-related issues and relationships.
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Aillen Ford
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aillen Ford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aillen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Illinois University.
I utilize a variety of evidence-based strategies to provide you with the tools you require to address your treatment goals. I have experience working with people of all ages.
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Ryan Sheehan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ryan Sheehan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ryan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Medical Social Work from Aurora University.
I'm here to guide you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery. Whether you're looking to make positive changes in your life, improve your mindset, or tackle challenges you're facing, I'm committed to supporting you every step of the way.
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Maria Mangiardi
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Marlene Scott-Bruner
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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.
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.
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Fernanda Maytorena-Unger
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Shari Tucker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Shari Tucker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shari has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Northern Illinois University.
I'm passionate about supporting adults navigating life's challenges. Whether you're coping with stress, anxiety, depression, social pressures, relationship concerns, life transitions, or seeking personal growth, I'm here to listen and help.
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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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Michele Clark
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michele Clark, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michele has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.
I genuinely enjoy supporting teens and young adults in enhancing their self-esteem and social and emotional well-being.
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Allyssa Markel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Allyssa Markel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Allyssa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Loyola University- Chicago.
I work with adults navigating substance use, mood disorders, grief, and life transitions. I blend evidence-based practices like CBT with mindfulness, nutrition, and client-centered therapy. Together, we'll identify your goals, challenge old patterns, and empower you to create a life that feels aligned and sustainable.
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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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