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David Nilsen
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Michele Clark
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michele Clark, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michele has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.
I specialize in anxiety and depressive disorders, helping clients manage life stressors that cause emotional distress. I have a special interest in women's issues and working with teenage girls. I genuinely enjoy supporting teens and young adults in enhancing their self-esteem and social and emotional well-being.
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Richard Goldin
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Erin Dieckhoff
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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Michelle Peters-Pagella
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Michelle Peters-Pagella, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) Certified Rehabilitation Counselor from Illinois Institute of Technology.
I provide counseling to individuals in numerous settings including my private practice. I create a space where you can explore challenges and work toward health and healing.
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Abby Brooks
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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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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Lisa Cacciatori
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Cacciatori, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.
I am a compassionate therapist who offers a safe and supportive environment for you to balance your life and empower yourself.
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Candice Dowden
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Candice Dowden, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Candice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Chicago State University.
Life is full of challenges. I believe that everyone has the right to achieve an engaged, balanced, and satisfying life. Are you ready to start feeling better? You don't have to do it alone.
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Jessica Grayer-Brumfield
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Grayer-Brumfield, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Illinois State University.
Getting started with therapy for the first time or after a long time can feel like an added challenge to the things you are already struggling with. You are braver than you think, and I am glad that you made it here. My focus areas are depression, anxiety, and trauma. I use a collaborative approach that is paced by you and tailored to your needs.
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Tracy Ehrhardt
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Allyssa Markel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Allyssa Markel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Allyssa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Loyola University- Chicago.
I work with adults navigating substance use, mood disorders, grief, and life transitions.
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Bryan Manion
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.
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.
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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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Veronica Avedician
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Veronica Avedician, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist in Illinois and Oregon, specializing in trauma-informed care for people who are ready to heal, reclaim their lives, and step into their strength.
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Kate Hoffower
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Kate Hoffower, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kate has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Northeastern Illinois University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Drama Therapy from New York University.
I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship concerns, and life transitions.
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Morgan Johnson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Morgan Johnson, 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 Arizona State University.
I work with children and adults dealing with life-changing situations like depression, anxiety, trauma, and ADHD. Therapy can be intimidating, and it takes courage to talk about what you're struggling with. I believe everyone has the capability to change their situation, whether big or small.
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Karen O’Malley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Karen O’Malley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the State of Illinois. I view the practice of therapy as a profound privilege, an opportunity to understand each client’s unique experiences and the circumstances that have led them to seek support.
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Sara Schmitt
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Schmitt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Aurora University.
I have been working in the field of social work for 35+ years, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Illinois. I earned my Master's Degree in Social Work at Aurora University and have a wealth of experience, and I am ready to help you make positive changes in your life.
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Whitney Perdun
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Whitney Perdun, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Whitney has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Art Therapy and Counseling from Saint Mary of the Woods.
When life complications like stress, major changes, grief, relationship conflict, or trauma are present, we naturally start to unravel.
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Stacey Monroe
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacey Monroe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.
I help people navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship issues, work stress, life transitions, and LGBTQIA+ concerns in a warm, collaborative space.
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Brittany Sims
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brittany Sims, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittany has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Chicago - Pritzker.
I specialize in individuals who have experienced trauma, grief/loss, depression, parent-child issues, dual-diagnosis substance use, and mental health.
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Schales Nagle
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Schales Nagle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Schales has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Youth from Washington University, Saint Louis.
I focus on what brings you to counseling, finding out your strengths, what you have tried in relation to your identified issue, and ways you think I could help you make better progress. I focus on children and families.
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Aubry Daniel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aubry Daniel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aubry has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy from Northcentral University.
If you want a more authentic, straight-shooter type of vibe, welcome. The goal is to provide insight to help you and/or your partner(s) understand the dynamics and core wounds that keep us stuck. I am passionate about complex trauma and relational work & believe the number one healer is connection (most importantly, connection to self).
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Gina Gaston
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gina Gaston, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gina has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Illinois At Chicago and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Illinois At Chicago.
Balancing the demands of life, family, and work can be overwhelming. My approach views all clients as having the ability to work through challenges. Sometimes all you need is a little help to move forward. I know seeking therapy can feel scary, but you are making the right decision.
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