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Discover the healing benefits of therapy by finding a qualified therapist, counselor, or psychologist in our online directory of vetted Illinois mental health professionals. Each therapist profile will include important details like accreditations, areas of specialty, modalities and treatment options, payment options, accepted insurance, and contact information. Our list of Illinois therapists is a convenient way to research and connect with counselors near you.

Matthew Partridge

Chicago

Illinois

I believe in building a strong therapeutic relationship in which clients come to appreciate the complexity and nuance in their lives as well as their innate ability to heal from pain and dysfunction. I view the role of the therapist as one that continues to evolve; I emphasize the importance of establishing trust and clear communication with each client. I have experience working in a variety o...

Ashley C Smith

Chicago

Illinois

Empowerment and self awareness are key in overcoming life's challenges. As a counselor with over 12 years of experience, my focus is in helping you discover the strengths within yourself to navigate and manage personal difficulties. I believe in a holistic and person centered approach, focused on mindfulness, emotional understanding and self motivation. I am dedicated to providing a nonjudgment...

Krista Mersino

Chicago

Illinois

I utilize a growth-oriented approach to empower people to problem solve and make changes to pursue the life they envision. Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) strategies are used in my practice, with an emphasis on the use of trauma-sensitive mindfulness, to equip people with the skills needed to overcome life’s stressors and challenges. In dialectics, we acknowledge the opposing sides of each...

Amber Hegewald

Chicago

Illinois

Seeking therapy can be an uncomfortable experience that takes a lot of courage. Making an initial appointment is the first step of the process of healing and becoming the best version of ourselves. Therapy allows self-reflection, support, and insight. Although the process is not linear and there may be some painful and halting moments, it is a chance to figure out what is and isn't doing you...

Erica M Ligons

Chicago

Illinois

I believe the path to self-discovery and healing involves peeling back the layers of your old self. I will support you to shed the pain of difficult experiences, release unwanted thinking patterns and habits, leaving you empowered. I often incorporate experiential techniques that are dynamic and transformative without the constraints of traditional talk therapy alone. You are the expert in your...

Matthew Williams

Chicago

Illinois

Matthew is an individual psychotherapist possessing a wide range of skills, techniques, and strategies to help manage and resolve issues with preteens, teens, and adults. He is a calm, relatable, and experienced mental health therapist. He believes in trust, safety, and creating a space where his clients can be themselves without judgment. Matthew understands that having a strong connection wit...

Candida Jacoby

Chicago

Illinois

I am currently accepting new clients. I have experience working with individuals from different ethnic, socio-economic, religious, and spiritual backgrounds, who are experiencing a variety of life’s challenging situations. I am dedicated to working with each client to help resolve temporary and deep rooted issues. One of the most important relationships you will ever have is the one you have wi...

Stefanie Dominik

Chicago

Illinois

As a holistic therapist and yoga teacher, I help my clients to feel free and at peace in their own skin. I specialize in working with trauma survivors through the process of healing and recovery, as well as working with issues related to identity, attachment (i.e. feeling insecure or avoidant in relationships), stress, anxiety, and self-esteem. My approach emphasizes mind/body/spirit holism and...

Scott Waller

Chicago

Illinois

I'm an addiction psychologist. You may feel lost in your substance use, find yourself wanting other options to manage stress, or want to reconnect to joy and relationships. Do you feel stressed with work or struggle to balance career and home life? Find yourself using alcohol or drugs to numb and disconnect? I specialize in therapy for people in recovery from substance use, depression, and...

Richard David Bograd

Chicago

Illinois

I have expertise in treating and supporting children, adolescents, and young adults with cognitive, academic, and social-emotional challenges. Many of my clients present with complex and coexisting conditions, which require a novel, collaborative, and individualized approach. Some of the challenges and presenting problems that I treat include: • Attention issues • Executive Function / Organizat...

Patrice Nerone

Chicago

Illinois

Mental health affects how we think, feel, & act. Mental & emotional wellbeing improves our ability to make healthy choices & cope with stress. We are better able to accept change & more readily adapt to new circumstances. And, having a better understanding of ourselves helps us build stronger, healthier bonds that foster more satisfying & supportive relationships. Counseling can help you when y...

Taylor Leisher

Chicago

Illinois

Therapy is a place where you can finally understand yourself in a way that makes sense. And I believe this self-understanding is key to letting go of old ways of being and allowing new ones to emerge. By providing a safe, warm, and empathetic space, I help both individuals and couples recognize where they’ve been, and how to get where they want to go. With a background in psychodynamic and...

Leslie Pietruszka

Chicago

Illinois

I look forward to learning about your story and the strengths and supports that have helped you in the past. I value a strong therapist-client relationship, and I believe that together we can set meaningful and attainable goals to foster more peace and functioning in your daily life. I teach mindfulness and generally use cognitive behavioral therapy and solution-focused brief therapy in my...

Amber J Barger

Chicago

Illinois

You might be looking here because you're tired of feeling overwhelmed or unsatisfied with where you are in your life. Maybe you've had a recent experience or loss that is causing pain. Or maybe something happened a long time ago that's continuing to impact how you feel. Perhaps you don't like the way your mood is impacting your relationships, your family, your job, your life. Or possibly you've...

Michael Maka

Chicago

Illinois

I am an empathetic therapist who believes that each session can be utilized as a vehicle for personal growth. Within the therapeutic relationship, I place an emphasis on exploring past experiences that have an influence upon the present, along with navigating through relational dynamics that become present during the therapeutic hour. Focusing on these areas leads to a deeper understanding and...