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Jerry Blecha

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

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

Jerry has a Master of Science (MS) from Gannon University.

Gurnee, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I have a depth of knowledge and experience in a number of areas including adult children of alcoholics, alcoholism, family of origin issues, victims of abuse and trauma. Having worked in psychiatry and community service for over thirty years I have treated a wide range of populations.

Available virtually and in person

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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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Bryan Manion

LCPC

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I have over 25 years of experience helping adults of all ages with health and wellness, emotional, spiritual, professional/academic, financial, and relationship needs, including diagnosable mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, and Bipolar Disorder.

Available virtually

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Lisa Framke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
8+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.

Oregon, IL
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I truly enjoy collaborating with a client as we work on achieving treatment goals. The focus areas of my practice are Substance Use, Trauma, and family relationships.

Available virtually

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Shaunte Gates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Shaunte has a Master of Science (MS) in Gerontology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis, a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis and a Couple, Marriage, Family Counseling Graduate Certificate from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with people feeling weighed down by stress, anxiety, past trauma, or challenges in relationships. Many of my clients want to feel more in control of their thoughts and emotions but aren't sure where to start. Therapy with me is about making changes you can see and feel in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Bianca Cervantes

LCPC

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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Priscilla Huley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
4+ years

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

Priscilla has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Eastern Illinois University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I work with adults and couples specializing in depression, anxiety, life transitions, stress, trauma, and alternative sexual lifestyles. Using trauma-focused, person-centered, solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral, and sex-positive approaches, I help you analyze your experiences and develop skills to cope with life's challenges.

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
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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Jasmine Webster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with training as a marriage and family therapist. I have a passion for empowering individuals to unlock their full potential and live their best lives. I bring energy, enthusiasm, and a whole lot of heart to my work with clients.

Available virtually

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Amanda Hill

LCPC

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

Amanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Evangel University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I'm an LCPC, LPC-MHSP, and LMHC with 14+ years of experience. I take a holistic, evidence-based approach, integrating CBT, ACT, DBT, mindfulness, and faith when desired. I specialize in anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, infertility, and women's mental health.

Available virtually

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Brittney Jackson

LCSW
6+ years

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

Brittney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Kentucky University.

Illinois
Specialties
ADHD
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I provide compassionate care rooted in respect for the individual and client self-determination. I create a collaborative space where you can explore your concerns and work toward meaningful change.

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
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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Aillen Ford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Chicago, IL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I utilize a variety of evidence-based strategies to provide you with the tools you require to address your treatment goals. I have experience working with people of all ages.

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
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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Clayton Harrison

LMFT

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

Clayton has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from Barry University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anger Management
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/LMHC) with over 10 years of experience, I partner with individuals, couples, and families to address challenges. I create a safe space for self-discovery, stronger connections, and resilient coping skills. If you're ready for clarity and growth, let's collaborate on your journey.

Available virtually

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Marissa Goldman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Marissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Addiction from Indiana University Northwest.

Homewood, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I kept going because if I didn't, who would? I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois and New Hampshire. I work with women who are exhausted in a way they cannot explain to anyone. Women who have never been able to take the mask off because they do not know who is underneath it. Who just want someone to see them. Really see them.

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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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
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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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
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Self Esteem
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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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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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
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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Alyson LoVerde

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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Carolyn Franklin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois at Chicago.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a skilled therapist working with children, adolescents, and adults. I have conducted individual, group, couples, and family therapies. I have worked with clients challenged with anxiety, depression, relationship/family issues, and many other concerns. I welcome the opportunity to work with you.

Available virtually

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Trevor Gregerson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
5+ years

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

Trevor has a Master of Arts (MA) Specialization in Sport and Health Psychology from ADLER UNIVERSITY.

Plainfield, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a therapist with experience working with clients aged 12 and up on a wide range of mental health issues and life challenges. My approach is collaborative, multicultural, and tailored to each individual's unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Avinger

LCSW

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

Stephanie has a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from University of Baltimore and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Welcome! Since becoming an independently licensed provider in 2013 and founding my practice in 2015, I have been deeply dedicated to supporting children, adults, couples, and families. Truly loving what I do, I lead with a compassionate, person-centered approach to ensure you feel heard, valued, and empowered throughout your healing journey.

Available virtually

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