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Jacqueline Ritz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
6+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I work with adults from various professional and cultural backgrounds. I extend a relational, integrative approach using dialectical and cognitive behavioral techniques to help you uncover self-defeating thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interfering with present-day living.

I feel like she works with who you are as a person without judgment. She gets to know what your needs and strengths are and works with them versus trying to change you. I’ve really enjoyed my life more since working with Jacqueline.

Available virtually

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Ariel Fox

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Nikole Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Nikole has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a dedicated mental health therapist specializing in childhood trauma and substance use recovery. With a compassionate, client-centered approach, I blend evidence-based therapies like DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and psychodynamic techniques to help clients heal, grow, and reclaim their lives.

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
Borderline Personality
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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Christine Stupavsky

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

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

Christine has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Kinesiology; Exercise and Sport Psychology from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Community Counseling from Quincy University.

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I am a therapist and a Mental Performance Consultant in Training. I use a client-centered, strengths-based approach to work with clients toward their identified goals. Together, we figure out what you want, what's limiting you, and how to get to your goal.

Available virtually

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Tanya McLeod

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Carterville, IL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Internet Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Life can be challenging and take a toll physically, mentally, and emotionally. Whether you're facing grief, work stress, relationship issues, trauma, substance use, chronic pain, or just not feeling okay, you don't have to face this journey alone. Through therapy, let's navigate to a better quality of life.

She is perfect I feel very comfortable talking with her

Available virtually

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Mykel Wolfe

LCSW

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Do you feel stuck? Like nothing will ever get better? People tell you to just get over it? It's okay to ask for help and you don't have to figure it out alone. I come from a culture that promotes courage, creativity, and communication and I bring those values into every session.

Available virtually

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Lauren Howard

LCPC

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Attuned
Affirming

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

Available virtually

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Takahya McIntyre

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I walk alongside people carrying grief, trauma, or big life challenges, and together we work on finding healing and hope. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can be yourself and move at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Stephen Baker

LCPC

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

Stephen has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Higher Education/Instructional Leadership from Lindenwood College, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood University and a Associate in Arts (AA) from St Charles Community College.

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Infidelity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

A little about me, I completed my Master of Arts in Professional Counseling in 2013 and have been actively working in the field of counseling ever since. After completing my counselor education, I went on to complete my doctorate in Instructional Leadership in 2019.

Available virtually

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Isabel Acevedo

LCPC
8+ years

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

Isabel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University.

West Dundee, IL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I like meeting my clients where they are and helping them become the best version of themselves. I listen from a non-judgmental point of view, and I like to provide a safe space for my clients to be themselves.

Available virtually

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Christy Rutherford

LCPC

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

Starting therapy can be overwhelming. I believe everyone deserves a space to share without judgment or fear. I use a client-centered approach and provide a supportive, empathetic environment. I specialize in childhood trauma, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem. Together, we can navigate life's challenges and help you achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Maria Mangiardi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Borderline Personality
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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Miguel Lopez

LCSW
5+ 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
Borderline Personality
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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Christopher Legan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
17+ years

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

Christopher has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Clinical Psychology from Bradley University.

Peoria, IL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have worked with children, the elderly, and adults. I worked on inpatient units providing individual and group therapies to those on the adolescent, adult, and senior behavioral health units.

Available virtually

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Jessica C. Rodriguex

LCPC
2+ years

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Marlene Scott-Bruner

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
Borderline Personality
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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Scott Dollinger

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Borderline Personality
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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Joehane Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Joehane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

With a warm, patient-centered approach, I create a safe and welcoming space where you will feel truly heard and supported. Together, we will work to build resilience, restore hope, and move forward with purpose. Healing begins with a conversation — and I’m here when you're ready.

Available virtually

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Ja'Nera Johnson

LCSW

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

Ja'Nera has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Illinois
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

As a Louisiana native and LCSW, I am passionate about helping individuals, groups and families navigate life's challenges. I have experience working in a variety of clinical settings with a variety of clinical presentations. I am trained in EMDR and other evidence-based approaches, specific to needs. I'm trauma-informed but not limited to it.

Available virtually

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