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Susan Schaffer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susan Schaffer, 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 Loyola University Chicago, School of Social Work.
Life will always present challenges though sometimes those challenges make you feel anxious, overwhelmed, sad, or all alone. I am here to help! My goal is to collaborate with you to explore unhealthy thought patterns, identify healthy coping skills and supports, and highlight your strengths.
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Suzy Halpin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Suzy Halpin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suzy has a Masters of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Loyola University, Chicago.
I work with adults managing life transitions. Change often brings anxiety, uncertainty, and self-doubt. My goal is to help you understand these feelings and find the most positive approach to moving through change.
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John Dinauer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Dinauer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola School of Social Work.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I commend you for taking this journey, and I am here to ensure it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and personalized, focusing on your unique needs and goals.
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Lauren Howard
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Lauren Howard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Hi there! I’m a seasoned therapist and owner of Eleven Seventeen, LTD. The name 11:17 is rooted in a recurring moment that became a reminder to pause, breathe, and trust the process. It reflects my approach to therapy—supporting clients in slowing down, increasing awareness, and navigating life’s challenges with clarity, intention, & lasting change
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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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Bianca Cervantes
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.
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.
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Debbi Little
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debbi Little, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debbi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Illinois University.
I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression, along with adjusting to major life events and stressors. I tailor Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to each individual to help you reach your therapeutic goals.
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Elise Salo
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I specialize in working with clients through telehealth, addressing a range of issues including anxiety, depression, managing life stressors, grief, and loss.
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Virginia Green
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.
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.
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Arlette Millan Chavez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arlette Millan Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arlette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
I support clients dealing with a variety of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem issues, and caregiver stress.
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Lisa Framke
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jaclyn Kroeger
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jaclyn Kroeger, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaclyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois at Chicago.
I work with adults facing interpersonal struggles, anger, chronic health issues, grief and loss, major life transitions, caregiving stress, and trauma.
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Grace Mandujano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Grace Mandujano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Grace has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois, Chicago.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I use a collaborative approach grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness to help adults manage anxiety, stress, grief, and life transitions while building resilience and confidence.
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Lindsey Vargas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lindsey Vargas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lindsey has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Dominican University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I wholeheartedly love my job. I hope to help you with leading your best life.
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Bryan Manion
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Joseph Melendez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph Melendez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I am a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency. I have extensive experience in counseling individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, work/life balance stressors, life transitions, substance use, and other areas.
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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 of Arts 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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Jackson Stone
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jackson Stone, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jackson has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I help adults navigate relationship challenges, life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, identity concerns, and family conflict.
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Stephen Baker
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Stephen Baker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Higher Education/Instructional Leadership from Lindenwood College, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood University and a Associate in Arts (AA) from St Charles Community College.
A little about me, I completed my Master of Arts in Professional Counseling in 2013 and have been actively working in the field of counseling ever since. After completing my counselor education, I went on to complete my doctorate in Instructional Leadership in 2019.
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Jennifer Duque
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Jennifer Duque, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Lewis University.
I take an eclectic approach with my clients, using a client-centered approach and meeting you where you are. I also believe that a cognitive behavioral approach is an effective form of therapy. If we focus on changing our intrusive thoughts, our behaviors and ultimately our outlook on life will change.
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Shaunte Gates
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.
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.
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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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Priscilla Huley
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Omolola Adetola
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Omolola Adetola, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Omolola has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
I’m glad you’re here! I’m a Chicago-raised therapist with over seven years of counseling experience, and I specialize in supporting individuals through anxiety, life transitions, identity concerns, grief, and trauma.
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Vicki Marcum
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
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.
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!
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