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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
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.

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David Nilsen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Nilsen, 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 Aurora University.

Illinois
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker with an endorsement in addiction. I am dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to help you navigate your mental health journey. Using techniques such as motivational interviewing, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and harm reduction, I aim to empower you.

Available virtually

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Amie Stefanich

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Amie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with empathy and support. Whether you're facing a major transition, feeling overwhelmed, or seeking personal growth, I provide a safe and compassionate space for healing and change.

Amy gives thoughtful feedback and is a great listener. She helps put my problems in perspective and provides helpful solutions.

Available virtually

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Sarah Lerch-Halliday

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
15+ years

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

Sarah has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Roosevelt University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I provide therapy to people experiencing increased symptoms related to stress, relationships, depression, anxiety, and more. I'll work with you as a compassionate and trauma-informed therapist, using evidence-based coping strategies to help you move towards improved mental health.

Available virtually

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Mallory Weber

LCPC
8+ years

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

Mallory has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling from Eastern Illinois University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I offer a caring, empathetic approach, but empower and support my clients to make their own individual choices and decisions that best suit their lives. I approach therapy with a strengths-based approach.

Available virtually

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Kenya Naylor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
8+ years

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

Kenya has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm an LCPC, and for over 14 years I've helped adults understand the patterns shaping their relationships, emotions, and sense of self. I specialize in relationship trauma, anxiety, depression, and burnout, using insight, compassion, and practical strategies to create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Valentina Gasparro

LCPC
1+ years

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

Valentina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I have a Person-Centered approach and am very personable. My main objective is to help individuals promote their best selves in their lives. I am very excited to help you on this journey!

Available virtually

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Abby Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
3+ 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.

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Ryan Sheehan

LCSW
5+ 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) in 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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Marissa Goldman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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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Barry Tan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
6+ years

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

Barry has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe everyone has the power to create the change they seek. I work with people dealing with substance use, mental health concerns, career stress, life decisions, relationships, boundaries, and overall wellness. I provide a safe, judgment-free space to learn about yourself.

Barry is patient, thorough, kind, gentle, and makes me feel heard.

Available virtually

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Morgan Blanchard

LCSW
3+ years

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

Morgan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Schaumburg, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in adolescents and young adults. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can show up exactly as you are. There isn't a problem too small to deserve support or too big to face together.

Available virtually

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Tracy Ehrhardt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
25+ years

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

Tracy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Boston College.

Alton, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Given the current stressors of the world, sometimes even the smallest task can seem overwhelming. I'm here to help you in a way that is best for you.

Available virtually

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Deanna Childers

LCPC
8+ years

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

Deanna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Missouri Baptist University.

Murphysboro, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in southern Illinois. I currently offer telehealth appointments to those residing in Illinois. I work with teens and young adults utilizing an eclectic therapeutic approach.

Available virtually

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Gaelle Vernet

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCPC
2+ years

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

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

Aurora, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional counselor who is passionate about taking on the journey with people to assist them with identifying the interconnections of different parts of their lives. Once the relations are known, it is easier to understand the way each part affects another.

I looked for therapy because I really wanted to talk, or vent, about life, problems, and things that I usually do not talk to other people. Gaelle provided me with a friendly environment where I could share things and not feel judged and I love that.

Available virtually

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Breshonti Galloway

LCSW
1+ years

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

Breshonti has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Southern Illinois University.

South Holland, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, and stress. My focus is creating a space where you can explore what matters most and find your path forward.

Available virtually

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Damen Wellen

LCSW
8+ years

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

Damen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Adelphi University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Are you struggling with anxious thoughts and self-doubt or navigating anxiety and life transitions? I work with teens and adults to build confidence, strengthen self-esteem, and support meaningful personal growth with practical tools and guidance.

Available virtually

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Jarrett Langfitt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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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Masi Kadzai

LCSW
2+ years

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

Masi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family Centered Direct Practice from Chicago State University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I use a blended approach that includes a trauma-informed approach with spirituality and mindfulness practices to create balance.

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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LaShunda Perry

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I enjoy working with teens, adults, families, and couples of a wide range of ages. I have a wide variety of experience working with clients with anxiety, depression, personality disorders, self-harm/ suicidal ideation, substance/ alcohol use, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, developmental disabilities, and more.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Hensold

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Peoria, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Seeking help can be scary and intimidating. It is important to find a therapist who is caring and compassionate. In my practice, I provide a safe and comfortable space for you to share the most vulnerable parts of your life.

Available virtually

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Tamara Montealegre

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Tamara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Northern Iowa.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma processing and trauma-informed care. I am also trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing). I have gained experience providing services to those who have identified troubles due to mental health and also struggled with addiction.

Available virtually

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Dara Winley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Dara has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Couple and Family Therapy from Drexel University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Drexel University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Navigating uncertainty can be challenging. Reaching out for help is a courageous step, and I'm honored to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing. My approach is client-centered, justice-focused, and collaborative, grounded in a systemic perspective that prioritizes your unique needs and concerns.

Available virtually

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Takeya McCarthy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
2+ years

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

Takeya has a Master in Counseling (MC) from New York University.

Illinois
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about helping people address experiences, thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that may be holding them back from becoming their best selves. Please allow me to assist you on your path of growth. I look forward to working with you and learning how we can improve your satisfaction with your life.

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