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Miguel Lopez

LCSW
2+ 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
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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Kelly Oreskovic

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
24+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Mental Health from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

You may be experiencing a need to see your life differently and make changes that are best for you. Your situation might seem overwhelming, challenging, or lonely. My goal is to help you with clarity and support to navigate this process of change. I want to help you feel grounded, aware of who you are, and know all that you are capable of.

Available virtually

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Yancy Cruz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
1+ years

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

Yancy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Rehabilitation Counseling and Administration from Southern Illinois University and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I am passionate about working with people who want to heal and overcome obstacles. After practicing in the field of neurodivergent individuals for more than 15 years, I understand that everyone deserves to be heard, understood, and healed through their adversities.

Available virtually

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Alyson LoVerde

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Jessica Grayer-Brumfield

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Sugar Grove, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Getting started with therapy for the first time or after a long time can feel like an added challenge to the things you are already struggling with. You are braver than you think, and I am glad that you made it here. My focus areas are depression, anxiety, and trauma. I use a collaborative approach that is paced by you and tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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Brian Mason

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
29+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brian Mason, 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 Michigan School Social Work.

Illinois
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to create an emotionally safe place where you can talk through the issues getting in your way. I know it's a risk to reach out and trust someone you don't know, especially when you're hurting. We'll go at your pace, based on your comfort with what we discuss.

Available virtually

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Bianca Cervantes

LCPC
4+ years

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Charles King

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Charles has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Divinity & Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I use practical, skills-based approaches like CBT and DBT, so it’s not just talking—it’s real tools people can use right away.

Available virtually

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Nadjeh Awadallah

LCPC
11+ years

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.

Oswego, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Renee Keller

LCSW
14+ years

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

Renee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York At Buffalo.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I work with people navigating emotional disruption, relationship stress, and major life transitions. My approach focuses on understanding what’s happening internally, shifting patterns that no longer work, and building a stronger inner foundation that lasts.

Available virtually

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Don Feeney

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Don Feeney, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Don has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling Psychology from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Governors State University.

Illinois
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Using a blend of warmth and evidence-based methods, I create a space where healing and growth can unfold naturally.

Available virtually

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Sarah Safron-Chiu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
19+ years

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

Sarah has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Evanston, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When people experience trauma, chronic life stressors, loss, hardship, or lack of support, their lives can unravel. In our work together, you can expect compassion, kindness, hope, humor, skill, and experience in helping to put together the pieces of your life while strengthening your sense of self and improving your relationships.

Available virtually

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Joseph Melendez

LCSW
6+ years

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.

Illinois
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Anastasia Zubek

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Anastasia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Illinois, Chicago.

Illinois
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Life transitions, anxiety, and self-doubt can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to figure out who you are and where you’re headed. I offer a supportive, relatable space for teens, young adults, and individuals across the lifespan who are looking for understanding, growth, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Thelma Rodriguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

La Grange, IL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I have worked in schools, nonprofit grant programs, and private practice. I have been a school social worker, working with adolescents, children, and parenting programs.

Available virtually

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Paula Lawrence

LCPC
6+ years

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) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Southern Illinois University - Carbondale.

Mt Vernon, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider, Licensed Sex Offender Evaluator, Certified Alcohol and other Drug Counselor.

Available virtually

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Joy Watkins

LCSW
2+ 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
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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Julie Brandenburg

LCP
13+ years

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Susan Rick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
5+ years

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.

Oglesby, IL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Jarrett Langfitt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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
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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Abby Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
3+ years

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

Abby has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling from Governors State University.

Homewood, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

You deserve to feel supported. The courage it takes to reach out tells me how strong and resilient you already are. I believe you hold an authentic voice and inner light, and I’m here to help you reconnect with it and let it shine with confidence.

Available virtually

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Joshua Hardwick

LCSW
2+ years

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

Joshua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Washington.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or unsure of who you are? I've worked with hundreds of clients navigating mood disorders and unresolved trauma. You don't have to live with these thoughts and feelings. If you're willing to try, I can help you learn to control your thoughts and emotions, become more active in your life, and live with purpose and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Marina Callozzo

LCSW
5+ years

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

Marina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northeastern Illinois University, School of Social Work.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to bring a wide range of therapeutic approaches to capitalize on your strengths and hope. I work with people navigating mental illness, trauma, and the challenges that come with everyday life, validating and affirming your experiences.

She is simply an amazing therapist

Available virtually

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Melanie Clavelle

LCSW
1+ years

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

Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Governors State University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe every person has a unique story and the capacity for meaningful change. I specialize in supporting individuals struggling with self-esteem, depression, and emotional well-being, while also helping those navigating complex trauma, anxiety, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Lisa Leong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

When things feel off or overwhelming, it helps to have a steady place to sort through it. We’ll look at what’s shifting, make sense of it together, and consider options that support real progress and relief.

Available virtually

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