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Lavita Collins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Lavita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Illinois - Chicago.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

My mission is to bring mental health awareness and wellness into the lives of others through kindness, compassion, and empathy. I help individuals, families, couples, and the BIPOC community navigate the stressors and anxieties of daily living through a holistic approach that encompasses all aspects of who you are.

Available virtually

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Don Feeney

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
46+ years

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

Don has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling Psychology from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Governors State University.

Illinois
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Using a blend of warmth and evidence-based methods, I create a space where healing and growth can unfold naturally.

Available virtually

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Macie Scholes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
2+ years

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

Macie has a Master in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling from Bradley University.

Highland, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults. I specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, grief, and autism using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or Strengths-Based Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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June Price

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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.

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Andie Celerio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
2+ years

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

Andie has a Masters of Education (MED) from Depaul University.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I'm a licensed clinical professional counselor. After working as a survivor advocate for many years, I transitioned into my role as a therapist with the recognition that people have an incredible capacity for healing and change. My strengths include identifying and managing anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Lashaun Dumas

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
14+ years

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

Lashaun has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in community case management/social services/therapist/ from University of Illinois at Chicago.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I use active listening and positive regard to create a space where genuine sharing can happen. I focus on trauma-informed care, childhood development, LGBTQ+ issues, dating violence, anxiety, mindfulness, and emotional wellness.

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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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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Peggy Schuler-Goldman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
29+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Peggy Schuler-Goldman, are social workers 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.

Illinois
Specialties
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people solve particular problems, navigate relationship issues, and work toward their goals. If you're feeling stuck, we can work together to overcome obstacles and move forward.

Available virtually

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Allyssa Markel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I work with adults navigating substance use, mood disorders, grief, and life transitions. I blend evidence-based practices like CBT with mindfulness, nutrition, and client-centered therapy. Together, we'll identify your goals, challenge old patterns, and empower you to create a life that feels aligned and sustainable.

Available virtually

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Maria Mangiardi

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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.

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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.

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Emily Shelton

LMFT
4+ years

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

Emily has a Master of Science (MS) in Family Therapy from Mercer University School of Medicine.

Normal, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Reaching out for help can be hard. I help individuals, couples, and families navigate bereavement, grief, crisis, substance use, stress, anxiety, and depression. I support couples and families in overcoming conflict, building communication and intimacy, setting boundaries, and creating structure.

Available virtually

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Jessica C. Rodriguex

LCPC
2+ years

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

Jessica C. has a Master in Counseling (MC) in counseling from Northwestern University.

Illinois
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with adolescents, young adults, and adults facing complex challenges including the mental health effects of incarceration and rebuilding life afterward. I support family members of those struggling with addiction or incarceration, and parents of children with behavioral issues.

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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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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April Lacey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
5+ years

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

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

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I see clients coping with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and self-esteem concerns. My goal is to help you rediscover your strengths and the tools you already have within yourself to navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Amanda Grippi

LCPC
15+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Southern Illinois University.

Edwardsville, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping people reach their goals, whatever they may be. Starting therapy can feel intimidating, but I want you to know you can just be yourself. My clients appreciate that I'm down-to-earth and work as a team player, not an authority figure. I work with all ages and enjoy them all.

Available virtually

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Jeannine Harris

LCSW
11+ years

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
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

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Aillen Ford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Chicago, IL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I utilize a variety of evidence-based strategies to provide you with the tools you require to address your treatment goals. I have experience working with people of all ages.

Available virtually

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Sara Schmitt

LCSW
13+ years

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.

Illinois
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

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.

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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Andrea Reed

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
2+ years

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

Andrea has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counselor from National Louis University.

Rockford, IL
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe people enter therapy because they want something to change, to improve the quality of their life. Whatever the issue, change is possible.

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
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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Tangela Graham

LCSW
1+ years

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

Tangela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Dominican University.

Oswego, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Life's journey can feel overwhelmingly heavy at times. Reaching out for support is a courageous step toward healing and growth. I specialize in supporting individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma. I create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, valued, and empowered to heal.

Available virtually

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