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Schales Nagle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
32+ years

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

Schales has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Youth from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Taylorville, IL
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I focus on what brings you to counseling, finding out your strengths, what you have tried in relation to your identified issue, and ways you think I could help you make better progress. I focus on children and families.

Available virtually and in person

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Julieann Robinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Springfield, IL
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

As a therapist with over a decade of experience, I am dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. My motivation stems from assisting others to navigate their unique experiences and find healthy ways to express themselves and communicate their needs.

Available virtually

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Noel Nightingale-Follis

LCPC

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

Noel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University Of Illinois - Springfield.

Springfield, IL
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois. All humans struggle at different times in our lives and experience hardships. During our lifespan, on occasion, we need assistance and a positive support system to work on goals and or help with presenting issues.

Available virtually

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April Lacey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
4+ years

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

April has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Illinois
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I see clients coping with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and self-esteem concerns.

Available virtually

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Karis Meyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Karis has a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Okawville, IL
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

With a nursing background and holistic approach, I create a warm, supportive space for individuals and couples to explore emotional challenges and build healthier connections. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, relationship struggles, and patterns that leave them feeling stuck or disconnected.

Available virtually

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Nicole Gianatasio

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Gianatasio, 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 Dominican University.

Illinois
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I’m really glad you found your way here. Starting therapy can feel like a big step (or sometimes a last resort), and I don’t take your trust lightly.

Available virtually

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Charles King

LMFT

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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I help people who feel stuck in their relationships learn how to communicate better and set boundaries that actually work. 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. A lot of my clients are trying to break patterns they’ve been repeating for years.

Available virtually

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Scott Dollinger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
28+ years

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

Scott has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Counseling Psychology from Benedictine University.

Glen Ellyn, IL
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients with anxiety, depression, relationships, personal and professional performance, ADHD and neurodivergence, and recovery from all types of trauma. My goal is to support you in achieving meaningful change and improved well-being.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
4+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology with a Counseling Specialization from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Evanston, IL
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I approach therapy intending to create an egalitarian relationship in which we partner to achieve your mental health goals.

Jennifer creates an environment that is safe, positive, and helpful. She treats me with grace while also highlighting areas of needed improvement.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Czebotar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

Illinois
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Welcome, my therapy practice is built on the fundamental belief that people have what they need to achieve success/happiness inside themselves, but sometimes struggle to do it by themselves. I look forward to join you in your fight for what you want and in providing you with the support needed to work through the challenges you are facing.

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
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

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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Ala Saleh

LCPC

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

Ala has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Addiction Psychology Counseling from Governors State University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide compassionate counseling support tailored to your unique needs. Through careful assessment and collaboration, we'll find the approach that works best for you. My goal is to help you move forward with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Dorian Turner

LCSW
9+ years

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

Dorian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Chicago State University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work well with millennials and young adults experiencing life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and serious mental illnesses. I provide a space free of judgment and shame. Through individual therapy, I help clients gain awareness of their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and develop healthy coping techniques.

Available virtually

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Joseph Melendez

LCSW

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
Self Esteem
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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Sabra Maurice

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
28+ years

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

Sabra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Development Counseling from Bradley University.

Illinois
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I use an integrative, holistic approach with a combination of traditional counseling tools and energy psychology, hypnotherapy, natural healing modalities, and spirituality to support your growth and well-being.

Available virtually

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Maria Mangiardi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
5+ years

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.

Round Lake, IL
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Bryna Bosley

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Self Esteem
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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Leslie Zarker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Leslie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Illinois
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I work with adults who are used to holding everything together but feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck internally. Many of my clients are high-functioning and navigating burnout, stress, or relationship challenges. As an LPC/LCPC, I offer a supportive, practical space for meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Julie Brandenburg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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
Self Esteem
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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Kate Evans

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

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

South Elgin, IL
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I have worked for decades to empower women to find their inner strength and grow into the life they deserve. I want you to have a safe space to say the things you need to say, deal with the things you need to deal with, and learn new skills to craft the life you want to manifest, without worry of judgment, knowing you are supported in your journey.

Available virtually

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Nicole Potter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ 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
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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Fernanda Maytorena-Unger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

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.'

Available virtually

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Jackson Stone

LCSW

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

Jackson has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

Illinois
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm a licensed therapist serving CA, IL, LA, VA, and DC. I help adults navigate relationship challenges, life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, identity concerns, and family conflict. Together, we'll build insight, strengthen relationships, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Virginia Green

LCSW

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

Virginia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Aurora University.

Illinois
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I want to thank you for taking the time to read my profile. It has been my privilege to serve clients and their families in a wide range of settings in rural and urban communities throughout the Midwest and Southwest. I deeply value learning from and working alongside people from diverse cultures and backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Jarrett Langfitt

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Self Esteem
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