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Diane Henning
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Diane Henning, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diane has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from Northern Illinois University and a Master's of Arts (MA) in Sociology/Criminology/Families in the Criminal Justice System from Northern Illinois University.
I work with clients navigating self-esteem, grief, trauma, life transitions, relationships, and mental health challenges, including mood and anxiety. My approach creates a safe space where you can explore and overcome barriers to reach your goals.
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Erin Dieckhoff
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Erin Dieckhoff, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a Counseling Specialization from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Everyone deserves to feel safe, supported, and understood—especially when facing life’s most difficult moments. I believe in meeting each person where they are, with compassion, respect, open acceptance, and genuine investment. I strive to build your confidence, uncover your unique strength, and assist you in finding a path through the challenges.
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Crystal Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Crystal Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master of Education (MED) in Educational Leadership from Northeastern Illinois University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from University of Illinois at Chicago.
I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy that fosters healing, self-awareness, and personal growth. My approach is holistic and strengths-based, integrating cognitive-behavioral, trauma-informed, and solution-focused techniques to support you in navigating life's challenges.
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Edward Pagella
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Edward Pagella, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edward has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Illinois Institute of Medical Technology.
I'm a client-centered therapist who uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help resolve your concerns. I work with individuals facing anxiety, depression, substance abuse, behavioral disorders, low self-esteem, and marital problems. I also support the LGBTQ community in growing into their true selves and athletes seeking focus and motivation.
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Scott Herman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Scott Herman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scott has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or challenges in your daily life? I provide a supportive space to help you navigate these difficulties and work towards healing and growth. I specialize in culturally competent care, focusing on your unique needs and experiences.
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Ala Saleh
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.
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.
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Malekapukhrajbanu Qureshi
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Malekapukhrajbanu Qureshi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Malekapukhrajbanu has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Illinois Institute of Technology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Gujarat University.
I work with young adults and adults, offering culturally sensitive therapy in English, Urdu, Hindi, and Gujarati. My expertise includes mental illness, substance-related disorders, anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and goal setting. I use various psychotherapy techniques to help you overcome negative patterns and achieve personal growth.
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Masi Kadzai
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.
I use a blended approach that includes a trauma-informed approach with spirituality and mindfulness practices to create balance.
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Robin Poage
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robin Poage, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Aurora University.
I specialize in helping people incorporate mindfulness into their treatment to improve overall wellness and mental health. I work with individuals and families navigating stress, anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
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Akamin Nkengaka
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Akamin Nkengaka, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Akamin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Carolina University and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Grambling State University.
Welcome to therapy! I'm grateful you've taken this courageous first step towards healing. I work with clients navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, depression, grief, and substance use. It's an honor to support individuals like you on their healing journey.
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Noel Nightingale-Follis
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Noel Nightingale-Follis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Noel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University Of Illinois - Springfield.
All humans struggle at different times in our lives and experience hardships. During our lifespan, on occasion, we need assistance and a positive support system to work on goals and help with presenting issues. Sometimes we need a set of new skills or tools, and a soundboard to be heard and validated.
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Juanita Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Juanita Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juanita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from National-Louis University.
I help individuals and families navigate life's challenges, including personal, peer, work, school, and family-related issues. With a strong foundation in strength-based and client-centered principles, I prioritize collaboration and active participation. Together, we identify strengths, overcome obstacles, and create positive change.
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Rosann Emerson-Fox
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosann Emerson-Fox, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Welcome! I work with children, adolescents, and adults across the lifespan, helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and practical support.
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Eshana Watson-Gholar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eshana Watson-Gholar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eshana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Houston.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, postpartum depression, and women’s wellness. With a focus on improving the lives of children, adolescents, families, couples, and adults.
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Teresa Teacher
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Teacher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.
I am an MSW, LCSW, Psychotherapist, Culturally sensitive, and solution-focused approaches addressing childhood experiences, and relationships that impact our growth.
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Carolyn Franklin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Chiralaine Natschke
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Melissa Mielke - Metzger
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Melissa Mielke - Metzger, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Generalist, and Concentrations in Child Adolescent Psychology, and Adlerian Psychology from Adler University.
I work with individuals, couples, and families to navigate life's challenges in a supportive and collaborative environment. My goal is to help you build on your strengths and develop practical strategies that fit your unique situation and goals.
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Henry Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Henry Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Henry has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden University.
I help children, adults, and families heal and grow through trauma-informed approaches. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions, incorporating Trust-Based Relational Intervention. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel understood, empowered, and equipped to make meaningful change.
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Senait Gebretsadik
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Yisroel Goodman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yisroel Goodman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yisroel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.
I help individuals and couples heal unresolved trauma and build stronger, more connected relationships. Whether you're feeling stuck in old patterns, struggling to communicate with your partner, or seeking to better understand yourself, I'm here to help you grow with clarity and compassion.
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Jeanelle Kline
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeanelle Kline, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeanelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
Are you tired of spending all your time in therapy educating your therapist instead of working on what you need? Looking for a therapist who specializes in patient-centered, compassionate, and affirming care?
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Maria Mangiardi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Nadjeh Awadallah
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Nadjeh Awadallah, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I help clients work through life stressors, anxiety, emotional pain, and other challenges. My goal is to support you in finding ways to grow and make adjustments in how you address difficulties in your day-to-day life.
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Shelia Jenkins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelia Jenkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Mississippi Valley State University.
I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker offering telehealth therapy across multiple states. I specialize in supporting individuals and families through anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges.
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