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50+ Older Adult therapists
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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
Older Adult
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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Michael Legan

LCPC

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) from Illinois State University.

Peoria, IL
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

What does matter is you. I am here to listen, learn, and understand your situation that has led you to seek professional guidance. I have been in private practice for over 35 years and have been a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor since 1997. I will utilize all my skills and experience to create a trusting and respectful environment.

Available virtually

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Heather Melton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work from Community Practice - Depaul University.

Paris, IL
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I’m an Illinois LCSW specializing in trauma-focused therapy, including EMDR. I help individuals and families navigate anxiety, relationship stress, and the lasting impact of difficult experiences. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and empowered in your life and relationships.

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
Older Adult
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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Senait Gebretsadik

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Senait has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.

Hoffman Estates, IL
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I'm a licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois (149018085) and possess a doctorate degree in clinical psychology. With extensive experience in clinical practice, mental health counseling, and trauma-informed care.

Available virtually

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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
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

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 with the tools and resources needed for a brighter, healthier future.

Available virtually

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Emily Henry

LCSW

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

Emily has a Master of Social Work and Addiction from Loyola University of Chicago.

Illinois
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Codependency
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I support individuals navigating high-pressure environments who are balancing the demands of work. You may appear outwardly successful, yet feel internally burned out—searching for meaning, relief, or a sense of alignment. Together, we’ll collaborate on your journey toward greater clarity, resilience, and well-being.

Available virtually

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Vicki Marcum

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
28+ years

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

Vicki has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Science (MS) in Community Health from Northern Illinois.

Rockford, IL
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I have clinical experience with adults, children, and families. I do not fix or change people. I help people explore their options and determine what they would like to do differently. You are in charge of your therapy!

Available virtually

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Patricia Ray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
27+ years

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

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

Urbana, IL
Specialties
Older Adult
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Client-Centered Therapist. My goal is to assist individuals in identifying and achieving their personal goals. As an eclectic therapist, I adopt a client-centered approach, empowering individuals to harness their strengths and enhance their lives.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Goosby

LCSW
26+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carolyn Goosby, 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) in Social Service Administration/Clinical from University of Chicago.

Illinois
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a great listener and encourager. Spiritual growth and faith development are central to my personal life and practice. Relationships, serving, and caring are core values. I use a client-centered therapeutic approach, working primarily with adults on grief support, anxiety, depression, workplace issues, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Jessica Stear

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Illinois
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. Life can be overwhelming, and when stress or trauma makes it feel like things are unraveling, you don't have to navigate that alone. I'm here to provide the extra support you need to regain balance and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Kelly Oreskovic

LCSW

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

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Mental Health from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Illinois
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

You may be experiencing a need to see your life differently and make changes that are best for you. Your situation might seem overwhelming, challenging, or lonely. My goal is to help you with clarity and support to navigate this process of change. I want to help you feel grounded, aware of who you are, and know all that you are capable of.

Available virtually

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Christine Pope

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
8+ years

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

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

Gurnee, IL
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I believe in collaborating with my clients to work as a team toward future goals using positive psychology and strengths-based approaches. I specialize in addiction and substance use and have worked with clients of all ages and stages.

Available virtually

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Susan Burrows

LCSW
30+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susan Burrows, 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 University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Illinois
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My focus in therapy is to help you feel better, overcome your challenges, and live a more fulfilling life. My areas of focus are depression, anxiety, stress, relationship difficulties, job difficulties, and health concerns.

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) Community Counseling from Quincy University.

Illinois
Specialties
Older Adult
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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Stephanie Diaz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

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

Stephanie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from St. Xavier University.

Illinois
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Learning Disabilities
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I provide culturally responsive services in both English and Spanish, helping adults, children, and families navigate learning, behavior, and emotional challenges with compassion and expertise.

Available virtually

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Melanie Clavelle

LCSW

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

Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Governors State University.

Illinois
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe every person has a unique story and the capacity for meaningful change. I specialize in supporting individuals struggling with self-esteem, depression, and emotional well-being, while also helping those navigating complex trauma, anxiety, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Richard Goldin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
25+ years

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

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

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Older Adult
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach is to help individuals and couples overcome struggles in their emotional well-being and embrace new perspectives and "tools". The goal of therapy is to grow and change to experience life and relationships in a more positive, wholehearted way.

Available virtually

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Deirdre Ekholdt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
27+ years

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I have been working as a psychotherapist. My focus is to assist my clients with reducing the roadblocks of anxiety, thought rumination, addiction, and codependency through somatic approaches and behavioral/skill-building techniques.

Available virtually

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Jill Brick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I work with children, pre-teens, teens, young adults, the elderly, couples, and families struggling with negative self-talk, anxiety, suicidal ideation, trauma, grief, anger, and family conflict. I empower clients with healthy coping strategies to manage these challenges and set realistic goals that improve overall well-being.

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
Older Adult
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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Norma Croy

LCPC

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

Norma has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from North Park University.

Illinois
Specialties
Older Adult
Grief
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and an EMDR-Trained Trauma Therapist (EMDR-TTT), I use the combined healing powers of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) to help you identify trauma-related beliefs that keep you from moving from the past into a future that is worth living into.

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
Older Adult
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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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
Older Adult
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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Jeannine Harris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Homewood, IL
Specialties
Older Adult
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Getting to know you personally and building a strong rapport is my number One Specialty! Services include relationship/marriage counseling, stress management, easy-to-use practical living skills and tools, clinical counseling (anxiety, depression), and trauma-focused therapy.

Available virtually