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50+ Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) therapy providers
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Tia Morris

LCSW

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

Tia has a Doctorate of Human Services from Leadership and Organizational Management at Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Family from University of Missouri, St. Louis.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Missouri, in addition to Illinois, Tennessee, and New York. I am particularly passionate about serving high-achieving, professional women who are committed to showing up for others and are now ready to show up for themselves.

Available virtually

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Elise Salo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Elise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is compassionate and client-centered, focusing on empowering individuals to overcome challenges and achieve personal growth. I specialize in working with clients through telehealth, addressing a range of issues including anxiety, depression, managing life stressors, grief, and loss.

Available virtually

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Joshua Hardwick

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Rebecca Burda

LCSW

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

Rebecca has a Master of Education from University of Cincinnati and a Master of Social Work, Clinical from Aurora University.

Illinois
Specialties
ADHD
Adoption
Anxiety
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Therapy should feel like a place where you can finally exhale. A place where you’re heard, understood, and don’t have to filter your experience. Many of my clients say that talking with me feels like talking to a friend, but with the added safety, structure, and support to help them truly move forward.

Available virtually

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Omolola Adetola

LCSW

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

Omolola has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m glad you’re here! I’m a Chicago-raised therapist with over seven years of counseling experience, and I specialize in supporting individuals through anxiety, life transitions, identity concerns, grief, and trauma. I’m passionate about helping people feel seen, heard, and empowered to create meaningful change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Miranda Shumate

LCSW

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Seeking support takes courage, and I believe no one should have to face life’s hardest moments alone. Think of therapy with me as a safe, supportive place to sort through life’s challenges and discover new possibilities.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Holden

LCPC

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Trevor Gates-Crandall

LCSW

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

Trevor has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Illinois - Chicago and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping individuals like you move from feeling overwhelmed to empowered. With my background in clinical practice, advocacy, and working with LGBTQ+ communities, I offer a perspective that connects your well-being with the larger systems around you.

Available virtually

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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
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.

Available virtually

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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
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.

Available virtually

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Destiny McCain

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Destiny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.

Illinois
Specialties
ADHD
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an ADHD mompreneur and no stranger to adversity. Many of the tools I teach my clients, I continue to use in my own day-to-day practices.

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
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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Ryan Sheehan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Allison Green

LCSW

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I have had the privilege of working with students as a school social worker. I am now eager to extend my support to adults, bringing the same commitment, compassion, and expertise to this next chapter of my career.

Available virtually

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Chiralaine Natschke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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.

Olympia Fields, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

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.

Orland Park, IL
Specialties
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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Abby Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
2+ 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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Andie Celerio

LCPC
2+ years

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

Andie has a Masters of Education (MED) from Depaul University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I'm a licensed clinical professional counselor. After working as a survivor advocate for many years, I transitioned into my role as a therapist with the recognition that people have an incredible capacity for healing and change. My strengths include identifying and managing anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Hannah Herrin

LCSW
2+ years

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

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.

Carterville, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I work with juveniles and individuals struggling with substance use disorders, specializing in adolescent development and addiction recovery. I combine evidence-based techniques with a compassionate, client-centered approach to help clients navigate complex emotions, build resilience, and achieve lasting recovery.

Available virtually

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Erin Osborn

LCPC

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

Erin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Bradley University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I was included in Marquis Who's Who, which is based on noteworthy accomplishments and prominence in a field. I focus on wellness, health, and the pursuit of happiness. Previous experience includes individual and group counseling, helping students develop career paths through student placement, and providing clinical supervision.

Available virtually

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June Price

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Starting therapy can be one of the most challenging decisions you can make, and I congratulate you for taking the first step.

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
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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Anastasia Zubek

LCSW

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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Shewayn Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

Shewayn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I focus on client-centered care and use evidence-based practices to help you achieve your wellness goals. My focus is on helping you manage depression and anxiety while working toward your mental health goals. I believe creating a safe space for talk therapy is fundamental to fostering trust and openness.

Available virtually

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Marlene Scott-Bruner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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