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Sabra Maurice

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
27+ years

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

Sabra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Development Counseling from Bradley University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I use an integrative, holistic approach with a combination of traditional counseling tools and energy psychology, hypnotherapy, natural healing modalities, and spirituality to support your growth and well-being.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Douglas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
16+ years

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

Kathryn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Arizona State University and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from Quincy University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, and life stage adjustments. My focus is on helping emerging adults, middle-aged adults, and older adults reduce suffering and increase life enjoyment through affirming therapies and evidence-based practices.

Available virtually

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Carrie Colvin

LCPC
1+ years

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

Carrie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Forensic Science from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Libertyville, IL
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am an LCPC, CRSS. I bring a blend of education, mindfulness, and authentic connection to guide clients on their unique journeys toward growth, resilience, and self-discovery. Supporting others in finding their strength and purpose drives everything I do in this work.

Available virtually

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O'Brian Agwanihu

LCSW
1+ years

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

O'Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Evanston, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I use CBT, REBT, and talk therapy to help clients work through their challenges. My approach is warm and conversational, creating a space where you can feel comfortable sharing openly about what brings you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Valentina Gasparro

LCPC
24+ years

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

Valentina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I have a Person-Centered approach and am very personable. My main objective is to help individuals promote their best selves in their lives. I am very excited to help you on this journey!

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
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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Marina Callozzo

LCSW
5+ years

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

Marina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northeastern Illinois University, School of Social Work.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to bring a wide range of therapeutic approaches to capitalize on your strengths and hope. I work with people navigating mental illness, trauma, and the challenges that come with everyday life, validating and affirming your experiences.

She is simply an amazing therapist

Available virtually

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Eshana Watson-Gholar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

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.

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.

Available virtually

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Diane Henning

LCPC
17+ years

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.

Woodstock, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Karen O’Malley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
5+ years

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.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Lucy Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
5+ years

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

Lucy has a Master of Arts (MA) Professional Studies in Art Therapy from The School of Visual Arts.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I work with clients and family systems impacted by complex trauma. I support people struggling with post-traumatic stress, depression, anxiety, negative self-concept, parental concerns, and relationship challenges. My approach is holistic, trauma-informed, and centered on your innate drive toward wellness.

Available virtually

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Yancy Cruz

LCPC

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

Yancy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Rehabilitaion Counseling and Administration from Southern Illinois University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Rehabilitation Counselor from University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

Yancy Cruz is passionate about working with people who want to heal and overcome obstacles. After practicing in the field of neurodivergent individuals for more than 15 years, Dr. Cruz understands that everyone deserves to be heard, understood, and healed through their adversities.

Available virtually

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Marissa Goldman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Marissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Addiction from Indiana University Northwest.

Homewood, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I kept going because if I didn't, who would? I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois and New Hampshire. I work with women who are exhausted in a way they cannot explain to anyone. Women who have never been able to take the mask off because they do not know who is underneath it. Who just want someone to see them. Really see them.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Ouedraogo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University Northwest.

Hines, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, personal growth, and coping strategies. My commitment is to support you through whatever challenges you're facing with compassion and understanding.

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
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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Lorrie Pontes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Lorrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Congratulations on being here, and on taking this important step toward caring for yourself. Reaching out for therapy can feel overwhelming, and it takes real courage to begin. I specialize in supporting adolescents and adults who are navigating trauma, mood disorders, life transitions, and the unique stressors that impact marginalized communities.

Available virtually

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Shari Tucker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
2+ years

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

Shari has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Northern Illinois University.

Rockton, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm passionate about supporting adults navigating life's challenges. Whether you're coping with stress, anxiety, depression, social pressures, relationship concerns, life transitions, or seeking personal growth, I'm here to listen and help.

Available virtually

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Christopher Legan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
17+ years

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

Christopher has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Clinical Psychology from Bradley University.

Peoria, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have worked with children, the elderly, and adults. I worked on inpatient units providing individual and group therapies to those on the adolescent, adult, and senior behavioral health units.

Available virtually

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Laura Rogers

LCSW
20+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Illinois
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a dedicated professional strongly committed to evidence-based practices and brief treatment approaches.

Available virtually

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Julie Brandenburg

LCP

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

Julie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Illinois
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Beginning therapy is prioritizing your well-being as you navigate life. I work with adults living with difficulties like stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. I provide a non-judgmental space where you can share at your own pace. We will work together to discover the sources of your struggles and ways to manage them.

Available virtually

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Bryna Bosley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
17+ years

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

Bryna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.

Illinois
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have experience helping individuals and families process traumatic events to assist them in reducing the negative effects the symptoms of trauma can have on survivors and the people that they love.

Available virtually

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Whitney Perdun

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
5+ years

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.

Alton, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I work with individuals, families, and couples of all ages. When life complications like stress, major changes, grief, relationship conflict, or trauma are present, we naturally start to unravel. My ambition is to help you bring balance back into your life, build healthy relationships, and form a sense of peace and safety.

Available virtually

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Monique Heilemeier

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
23+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling from Northern Illinois University.

Cortland, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I help clients heal from trauma, providing tools to reduce suffering, increase self-compassion, and improve daily functioning. I work with trauma, anxiety, depression, gender dysphoria, grief, life transitions, and chronic health issues.

Available virtually

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Akamin Nkengaka

LCSW

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.

Chicago, IL
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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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