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Akamin Nkengaka
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Akamin Nkengaka, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Akamin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Carolina University and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Grambling State University.
Welcome to therapy! I'm grateful you've taken this courageous first step towards healing. I work with clients navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, depression, grief, and substance use. It's an honor to support individuals like you on their healing journey.
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Teris Gosier
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teris Gosier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teris has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Mental Health from Washington University, Saint Louis and a Doctorate of Healthcare Administration from Virginia University of Lynchburg.
I take a client-centered, solutions-focused approach to therapy, helping you navigate general mental health challenges and substance abuse issues. My goal is to provide practical support and real conversations that lead to meaningful change in your life.
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Ariel Fox
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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.
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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Justin Kozak
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Justin Kozak, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Southern Illinois University.
I am an LCPC with 10 years of experience. To me, therapy is an equal partnership where we come up with goals together and work to achieve them. I have a wide range of experience, and I'm open to working with anyone.
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Jessica C. Rodriguex
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Jessica C. Rodriguex, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica C. has a Master in Counseling (MC) in counseling from Northwestern University.
I work with adolescents, young adults, and adults facing complex challenges including the mental health effects of incarceration and rebuilding life afterward. I support family members of those struggling with addiction or incarceration, and parents of children with behavioral issues.
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Melissa Mielke - Metzger
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Melissa Mielke - Metzger, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Generalist, and Concentrations in Child Adolescent Psychology, and Adlerian Psychology from Adler University.
I work with individuals, couples, and families to navigate life's challenges in a supportive and collaborative environment.
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Derrick Wright
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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.
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.
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Samia Yesufu
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samia Yesufu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from DePaul University.
Life is a journey, and every small step you take in therapy is a step in the right direction. My goal is to provide an empathic and engaging atmosphere where you will experience a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental interaction as we navigate your journey together.
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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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Diane Henning
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Diane Henning, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diane has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from Northern Illinois University and a Master's of Arts (MA) in Sociology/Criminology/Families in the Criminal Justice System from Northern Illinois University.
I work with clients navigating self-esteem, grief, trauma, life transitions, relationships, and mental health challenges, including mood and anxiety. My approach creates a safe space where you can explore and overcome barriers to reach your goals.
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Izabela Weber
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Izabela Weber, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Izabela has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from National Louis University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from National Louis University.
Are you new to counseling, or did previous therapy not meet your expectations? I focus on achieving concrete goals we establish together at the beginning of therapy. I frequently assess your progress, and if needed, we apply alternative methods to get where you want to be.
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Sarah Safron-Chiu
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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.
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.
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Datrese Bradley
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Datrese Bradley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Datrese has a Master of Education (MED) from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
We will discuss your goals and identify barriers as we explore alternate methods of handling stressors. I focus on thinking and behavior patterns that affect your functioning. I will provide support and rebuild boundaries and decision-making while exploring past trauma.
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Malekapukhrajbanu Qureshi
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Malekapukhrajbanu Qureshi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Malekapukhrajbanu has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Illinois Institute of Technology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Gujarat University.
I work with young adults and adults, offering culturally sensitive therapy in English, Urdu, Hindi, and Gujarati. My expertise includes mental illness, substance-related disorders, anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and goal setting. I use various psychotherapy techniques to help you overcome negative patterns and achieve personal growth.
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Sara Bennett
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.
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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Claudia Talia
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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.
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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Scott Herman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Scott Herman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scott has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or challenges in your daily life? I provide a supportive space to help you navigate these difficulties and work towards healing and growth. I specialize in culturally competent care, focusing on your unique needs and experiences.
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Barry Daly
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Barry Daly, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barry has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Sarasota and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.
I’m a licensed mental health counselor and board-certified behavior analyst with over 27 years of experience helping individuals navigate emotional challenges and life transitions. I offer a supportive, culturally responsive space focused on practical coping skills and meaningful, value-based change.
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Sammy Ostro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Sammy Ostro, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sammy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from North Park University.
I am a human being! and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. I focus on creating a safe space for you to discuss anything that is on your mind and help you process any difficult emotions.
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Nadia Bhatti
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nadia Bhatti, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nadia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
I believe prioritizing your mental health is the key to happiness and stability. I focus on clients struggling with anxiety, depression, relationships, and life changes. As a relational and solution-focused therapist, my approach welcomes lasting change. I also use EMDR therapy to help process and resolve traumatic memories.
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Sabrina Hammond
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sabrina Hammond, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kean College of New Jersey.
I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. My focus of practice is individual therapy within the adult psychiatric population.
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David Vaccaro
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Vaccaro, 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 Southern Illinois University of Carbondale.
Feeling stressed or uncertain? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create
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Robin Denk
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robin Denk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robin has a Master of Science in Social Work from New York University.
I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, emotional abuse, and trauma. My goal is to help you organize and tackle obstacles in a way that feels right for you.
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Lauren Howard
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.
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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Deirdre Ekholdt
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deirdre Ekholdt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deirdre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been working as a psychotherapist for 20 years. Originally from Chicago, I have traveled widely and lived in Hong Kong, Florida, and now Connecticut.
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