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Dr. Ankur Upadhyay, MS, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.73
·85 reviews
Great listener, gentle, and very thorough and timely. - Mar 3, 2024 by Shanae S.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in psychoses ·
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Fees: Initial Consultation: $450 Follow up session: Medication management: $250 Medication management + Psychotherapy: $450 Psychotherapy: $450 Group psychotherapy: $100 (We do not accept any insurance at our locations. The payment is due prior to each session. A superbill will be provided at the ...Click to read more
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Regina Hughes, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi - I'm Regina - a passionate, Illinois-Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and educator with a Master's in Psychology from Roosevelt University. I have worked with adults, teens, families, and couples in both in-patient and out-patient settings. My background includes supporting client...Click to read more
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Shelly Mark Lewin, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 10 more
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With more than 30 years of executive experience in leading hospitals and health systems, including Kaiser Permanente, Mount Sinai, and Northwestern Memorial, I am launching my private therapy practice. My professional focus has consistently been on helping individuals overcome fear, build confidence...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Tiffany Woods, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Chicago State University. I have over 11 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in various therapeutic settings. My clien...Click to read more
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Michael Parks, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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I am a Middle age Christian male that has been married for 30+ years. I have three children who range in age from late teens to late twenties. I also have a spunky granddaughter who is in grade school. I have a Master in Psych, as well as a MSW from SIUC. I also have been a Certified Drug Co...Click to read more
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Jessica Milgrome, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
She is so authentic and upbeat, and made me feel so so understood - Jan 28, 2026 by Hannah Grace M.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*ONLY accepting female clients at this time* Hello! I'm Jessica Milgrome, a licensed mental health clinician with 10 years of experience, certified as a Rehabilitation Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor. My approach centers on making therapy the least stressful part of your life. I create...Click to read more
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Melissa Pazen, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Melissa is a great listener. Made some comments too early to rate yet. - Feb 8, 2025 by BRENDA L.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois. I received my Master's Degree more than 20 years ago and have been helping women improve their mental health ever since. Are you the one who helps everyone else but feel like you’re falling apart inside? Have you gotten to a point in your life w...Click to read more
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Akamin Nkengaka, MSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Cigna
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Hi there, Welcome to therapy! I'm Dr. Akamin Nkengaka. I am a Licensed Psychotherapist. I work with clients both in person and through teletherapy platforms. I’m happy that you have taken the first step towards healing. First and foremost, I want to express my gratitude for choosing therapy and allo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Stephen Edwards, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
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Im a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with a Masters in Social Work from the University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign. I have experience working with individuals who are coping with chronic mental health symptoms, to those who are working on adjustment in their lives. I have worked in several areas...Click to read more
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Lisa Bicket, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
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I am a social worker with 25 years of experience supporting clients across the lifespan — from infants and their caregivers to older adults navigating later‑life challenges. My work is grounded in the belief that our thoughts are powerful drivers of our emotions and behaviors. When we learn to under...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Takenya Jones-Stewart, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my Masters from Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, and have practiced for 10 years. I aim to assist you in navigating challenges and promoting a positive mindset through thoughtful and compassionate interventions. I offer therapy, co...Click to read more
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Carrie Parr, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.63
·8 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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Miguel Lopez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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My name is Miguel Lopez, a Hispanic male (He/Him/His) and U.S. Army combat veteran who brings a unique perspective to my work as a therapist. Fluent in Spanish and passionate about guiding people through life’s challenges, I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Walden University, a Bachelor’s in Crim...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Reanna Davis, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who values honesty, connection, and practical support. I work with adults who may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of what needs to change. I try to create a space where clients can be open without feeling judged or pressured. Therapy with me is conversationa...Click to read more
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Leslie Wenning, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
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Treatment methods Dialectical Behavior (DBT) I use Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help clients build skills in emotion regulation, distress tolerance, mindfulness, and interpersonal effectiveness. I tailor DBT techniques to each client's needs, supporting them in managing emotions, improving ...Click to read more
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Suzette Jacob, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I’m Suzette, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, grief, life changes, and women’s issues. Many of my clients feel overwhelmed, deal with pressure, and are trying to manage relationships and daily responsibilities. I also work with athle...Click to read more
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Emma Eaton, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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As a therapist with a Master's in Social Work from Loyola College, I will continue to assist you to the best of my ability in decreasing negative and increasing positive internal and external emotional vulnerabilities. I will focus on helping you develop insight into overcoming these vulnerabilities...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Joi C Basley, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.71
·7 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from DePaul University and a Doctorate in Social Work from Chicago, Illinois. I have over 20 years of experience in social work and mental health, including more than 4 years as a psychotherapist. I have worked with clients facing...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Shelena Clay, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.77
·99 reviews
First visit was great. She was really easy to talk to.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Shelena is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. She has worked in mental health for 10 years and in private practice for the past 4 years, gaining experience with individuals, couples, and families. She earned her BA in Psychology wit...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Tekoa Jaddua, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
First session went amazing love my therapists spirit - Oct 8, 2024 by Raven R.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, my name is Tekoa. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor specializing in Addiction Therapy and all that comes along with it. Has drug or alcohol use taken a toll on your life, impacting your livelihood, family, or job? Can't find your way out? Is desperation the norm? Let me help. A...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Anna Bartoszek, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Anna, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois. I partner with my clients to help them discover and transcend challenges that may be holding them back in their lives. I believe that we all deserve to live free from shame, guilt, and emotional pain. Let's build a partnership t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Premlata Nikoniuk, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.44
·9 reviews
The provider was 20 minutes late to a 30-minute session. She gave an unacceptable excuse and in a virtual session, she had her camera off with an excuse that she had a covid shot the day before. We had 10 minutes of session. Unbelievable and unprofessional.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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Marriage therapy, couples, and individual counseling are my forte. Relationships require work to grow. Several factors, both internal and external to the relationship, may contribute to difficulties and stress between couples. Becoming new parents, infidelity, sexual dissatisfaction, and money probl...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Douglas McCullough, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Welcome! I'm Douglas, and I would appreciate the opportunity to help you get on track and stay on track. You want to be heard. You want to be understood. You want to be respected. You want someone on your side to help you in your life journey. You are always my priority. Research tells us that...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 1

Kara Simpson, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
Next available: tomorrow

Aillen Ford, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, I am Lynn Ford, a licensed clinical social worker with a Master’s in Social Work from Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville. I utilize a variety of evidence-based strategies to provide you with the tools you need to address your treatment goals. I believe therapy should be client-driven and...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Samuel Boyd, LCPC, EdM

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Anxiety fights dirty. When anxiety gets out of control, it can feel like a bully, always pushing you around. I get it, I’ve been there. When you’re really in it, you feel stuck and worse still, it can feel like there’s no way out. Constantly living in survival mode doesn’t feel much like livin...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Freysdman Gonzalez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the states of Florida, Virginia, Illinois and Massachusetts , with experience working with children, adolescents, families, and adults. I specialize in supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship c...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Valerie Jenkins, LICSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
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I’m Dr. Valerie Jenkins, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals and couples find renewed hope, healing, and growth. With deep experience in treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief, infidelity, and suicide prevention, I provide a safe and inclusive space for every client...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Liz Brach, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·18 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 42 more
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Hi, I enjoy assisting adults who are managing stress and anxiety, addiction, relationship challenges, low self-esteem, life transitions, and depression. I have a warm and direct approach. My focus is on identifying and understanding dysfunctional life patterns that keep you stuck. We collaborate as ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Tobias Unterfranz, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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I am looking to help you on your career journey. I can assist with things in your life that may be in the way, but I especially love discovering what you are good at and finding the right types of jobs for you. I can help you tailor your resume and online presence to land a job you will be great at....Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Valery Volcy, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.45
·44 reviews
She asked genuine questions that confirmed she had been really listening to what I was trying to communicate about my treatment. - Jun 29, 2026 by Tamica J.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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Valery Volcy earned her Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration from the University of Central Florida and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from St. Petersburg College. She holds a Master of Science in Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner from the University of Tampa and a Post...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Sara Khaledpour, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I’m a licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in state of Missouri and Licensed clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in state of Illinois. I received my masters from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and have been practicing for 10 years. I have worked in psychiatric hospital, Court hous...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 29

Elisa Tessier, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Life is challenging; you don’t need to navigate it by yourself. If you are bewildered and unsure of your life path, experiencing strained relationships, having difficulty “keeping up,” and continually feeling overwhelmed, you are not alone. These are questions that many of my clients are searching f...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Vincent Dhan, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Vince. I’m a licensed clinical social worker. I’ve worked in inpatient rehab as well as outpatient mental health facilities. I help people manage their anxiety and depression by learning coping skills. I help people process their past experiences and help people identify problem areas to ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Amy Laverty, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Illinois. I received my Masters degree in 2000 and have been working in the mental health field for over 20 years. I am committed to helping adults, young adults, adolescents and older adults struggling with anxiety, depression, grie...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Robert D Jaskula, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than thirty years of experience supporting individuals and families across schools, hospitals, substance use programs, homeless shelters, and community mental health settings. I’ve also supervised master’s‑level clinicians as they developed their skill...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Janet Rodriguez, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello. My name is Janet Rodriguez. I am Hispanic and bilingual. I have been a licensed clinical professional counselor since 2004, but I have been working as a counselor since 1996. As a clinical professional counselor, I am a dedicated and compassionate person committed to providing a safe and nonj...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Jennifer Vandigo, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
She’s a great therapist. I’ve been in therapy for a long time and she’s the first person I feel I’ve really connected with. She’s very warm and supportive. - Aug 1, 2024 by Melody L.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I welcome you to join me on your journey of self-discovery, helping you create a peaceful and fulfilling life. I am deeply committed to assisting you in embracing your true power and understanding your inherent worth. With my compassionate and loving nature, I derive great joy from helping individua...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Akilah Yates, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
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With over 10 years of experience, I help adults, young adults, and college students navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, overthinking, and relationship challenges. Many of my clients appear to have it all together on the outside, but internally feel overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or stuck in pat...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Jannetta Brass, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 13 more
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Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Oklahoma with a Master’s in Social Work from Capella University and five years of experience in the field. I specialize in helping clients navigate challenges related to stress, depression, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, and paren...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28
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