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Nikole Green
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Nikole Green, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nikole has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.
I am a dedicated mental health therapist specializing in childhood trauma and substance use recovery. With a compassionate, client-centered approach, I blend evidence-based therapies like DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and psychodynamic techniques to help clients heal, grow, and reclaim their lives.
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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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Kizawanda Olowe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kizawanda Olowe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kizawanda has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Educational Leadership from National Louis University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois, Chicago.
I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, ADHD, stress management, school-related matters, and career challenges. I believe in providing a safe space for you to be vulnerable and explore solutions to difficult concerns.
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Julieann Robinson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julieann Robinson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julieann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.
As a therapist with over a decade of experience, I am dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. My motivation stems from assisting others to navigate their unique experiences and find healthy ways to express themselves and communicate their needs.
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Stephen Hansen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Stephen Hansen, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University.
I work with adults and late teens from diverse backgrounds, helping them navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, substance use, and mood disorders. I also support caregivers of dementia patients, offering compassionate guidance during difficult transitions.
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Karis Meyer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karis Meyer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karis has a Master in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.
With a nursing background and holistic approach, I create a warm, supportive space for individuals and couples to explore emotional challenges and build healthier connections. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, relationship struggles, and patterns that leave them feeling stuck or disconnected.
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Santa (Tina) Houdek
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Santa (Tina) Houdek, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Santa (Tina) has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from George Williams College.
I know beginning therapy can be intimidating. I use compassion and humor to create a safe space where you feel seen and heard. My aim is for you to gain self-awareness and learn tools to navigate life's challenges and reach your goals. I believe everyone can change, grow, and accomplish their goals.
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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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Brian Casey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brian Casey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Chicago.
I believe therapy can be a gift—a pause from life's stressors and a chance to view your experience from a new perspective. Therapy can also be challenging—it asks us to be honest, to reflect deeply, and to shift patterns that may no longer serve us. Meaningful change happens in the context of a strong therapeutic relationship.
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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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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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Susan Rick
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Susan Rick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois. I use a client-centered, holistic approach to therapy to create a supportive and empathetic environment where clients feel heard and understood. My therapeutic methods are tailored to meet each client's unique needs and incorporate various evidence-based practicesx.
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Amie Stefanich
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amie Stefanich, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges with empathy and support. Whether you're facing a major transition, feeling overwhelmed, or seeking personal growth, I provide a safe and compassionate space for healing and change.
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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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Joy Watkins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joy Watkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.
I look forward to working with you and assisting you in working through your issues of trauma, depression, stress, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Post Partum Depression, Grief, and Loss using many evidence-based approaches.
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April Lacey
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jessica Grayer-Brumfield
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Shari Tucker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
Are you struggling with depression, panic attacks, OCD, or impulsivity? Navigating overwhelm and stress on your own is exhausting. I offer compassionate adult counseling using CBT and ACT to help you gain control, break negative patterns, and restore emotional balance. Let's work together toward healing in a supportive space.
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Julia Lopez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Julia Lopez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julia has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Marylhurst University.
I believe every individual has the power to make lasting changes in their life. With a whole-person approach, my clinical work focuses on individual strengths as I work with each client to set personal goals, focusing on what is most relevant to them.
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Sarah Safron-Chiu
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Sarah Safron-Chiu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.
When people experience trauma, chronic life stressors, loss, hardship, or lack of support, their lives can unravel. In our work together, you can expect compassion, kindness, hope, humor, skill, and experience in helping to put together the pieces of your life while strengthening your sense of self and improving your relationships.
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Aillen Ford
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Schales Nagle
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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Lisa Hines
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Hines, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of South Carolina School of SW and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Social Work.
I work with youth, adults, and couples who are struggling with trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism, relationship issues, and school refusal. I have spent my career learning and translating theories into practice with individuals, families, couples, and groups.
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Tamara Montealegre
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Takeya McCarthy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Takeya McCarthy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Takeya has a Master in Counseling (MC) from New York University.
I'm passionate about helping people address experiences, thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that may be holding them back from becoming their best selves. Please allow me to assist you on your path of growth. I look forward to working with you and learning how we can improve your satisfaction with your life.
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